Dallas and Boston Favored to Claim Divisional Titles
New York reports Dallas Cowboys and Boston Patriots are favored to win divisional championships this weekend. Dallas could clinch the Eastern Conference with two chances, starting Saturday against St Louis and Cleveland, then against the New York Giants on Sunday. Boston leads Buffalo by a half game and faces the Jets Saturday, with Buffalo needing a win over Denver Sunday if the Patriots falter. Other NFL and AFL games feature varied point spreads across the slate.
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Royals Seek Fresh Winning Streak After Narrow Win
The Cincinnati Royals ended a seven game skid with a 126-124 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers as Connie Dierking scored a late layup. Baltimore Bullets beat New York Knicks 116-106 in the East while Chicago edged Detroit 93-87. Kevin Loughery led Baltimore with 30 points. Don Ohl had 27 for the Royals.
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NBA Standings and Results Snapshot
Western Division standings show San Francisco 9 1 0.667 and St Louis 11 14 . For other teams Detroit 13 16 0.448 Los Angeles 11 16 0.379 Chicago 10 22 0.313. Wednesday results include Baltimore 116 over New York 106 and Detroit 87 over Cin. Gin 18. Los Ang. 124. Thursday lists $1-hours versus Boston at Providence as the only game scheduled.
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Linton Hosts Clinton and Bloomfield In Weekend Hoops
Linton faces a pair of tough visitors Clinton Wildcats and Bloomfield Cardinals with contrasting styles. Clinton relies on a high scoring pace and strong boards led by Skaags Williams Vanderwerde and Virostko while Bloomfield uses a deliberate defense and sharp shooters led by Pritts Gallian and Hays. Local teams Swiz City Shoals and others also on Friday and Saturday schedules.
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Bill Carpenter
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Ken Gian
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Shakamak Jr High and Area Football Schedule
Thursday Shakamak Jr High hosts Linton. Friday Switz City meets Shoals while L and M face Plainville Eastern plays Orleans Shakamak travels to Odon Clinton visits Linton North Knox contests Loogootee. Saturday Shakamak meets Worthington Odon faces Eastern Bloomfield hosts Linton Dugger travels to Terre Haute State Castle at North Knox.
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Whales Can Submerge Up To An Hour For Air Breathing
Whales, as air breathing mammals, can remain underwater for up to about an hour.
Top Prep Basketball Games in State Cited
Indiana high school basketball action highlights a big weekend with Michigan City 5-0 and Hammond 4-0 meeting after strong starts. Other unbeaten teams include Reitz, North, Logansport, Evansville Bosse, and Muncie Burris, with several top matchups and key nonconference tests noted.
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Maris Trade to Cardinals Sparks Hope and Questions
Roger Maris weighs leaving the Yankees for the Cardinals after a Thursday deal with Charlie Smith. Two GMs, Lee MacPhail and Bob Howsam, discuss the 32 year old's $72 000 contract as Maris contemplates retirement or return.
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Cards and Tigers Triumph in B-Team Classic
Bloomfield defeated Worthington 45 to 29 in the first game as Campbell 12 Sparks 5 Street 6 Sckbert 10 Hamilton 6 Jordan 2 Lehmas 2 McIntosh 2 led Bloomfield scorers. Central beat Linton 46 to 44 with Gillan 16 Bowersock 13 Copp 1 Gregory 14 top scorers. Richards Crynes Holoway Russell also played.
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Harry Greb Beats Gene Tunney in 1922 Title Bout
New York report notes Harry Greb the Pittsburgh Windmill defeated Gene Tunney in a 15 round heavyweight title bout in 1922, the only man to beat Tunney.
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Williams Signs With Dolphins For 1967 AFL Season
Don Williams a 6 foot 3 225 pound defensive tackle from Wofford College in Spartanburg D C signed with the Miami Dolphins of the AFL for the 1967 season. Dolphins owner Joe Robbie said Williams may be used as a defensive end or linebacker.
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Bodell Stops Stalling in Seventh Round Night Bout
British heavyweight Jack Bodell 202 2 of Britain knocked out American Stalling 196 in the seventh round Tuesday. Referee Chris Magis halted the rough fight at 2 40 of the round, ruling Bodell far ahead on points and Stalling unable to land effectively.
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