Worthington Linton Win Holiday Classic
Worthington and Linton won their opening games in a holiday basketball doubleheader at Switz City. Bloomfield led 12-9 at the end of the first quarter but Worthington surged behind Thatcher and Hostetter, finishing with a 21 point game by Hostetter and 16 by Noel in the second half. Linton defeated Switz City 67 to 52 behind Newsom 22 and Carpenter 15 as Central battled in a late comeback.
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Barry Returns as Warriors Fall to 76ers in Nailbiter
Barry led the Warriors with 30 points in 31 minutes after returning from a right ankle ligament strain. Philadelphia rolled eight straight to pull away 116-114, improving to 31st win in 34 games as Hal Greer and Chet Walker led a balanced 76ers effort. Wilt Chamberlain contributed 14 as Nate Thurmond was held to nine.
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Sun Bowl preview casts Florida State as slight favorite over Wyoming
In El Paso Florida State and Wyoming prepare for the Sun Bowl with the Seminoles favored. Florida State relies on Gary Pajcic to pass while Wyoming boasts a top ground defense that limited opponents to 385 rushing yards. Coaches say final practice went well and both teams aim to showcase their strengths.
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New Orleans NFL Franchise Names Vic Schwenk Player Personnel Director
The New Orleans NFL franchise named Vic Schwenk veteran scout for the Los Angeles Rams as player personnel director. John W. Mecom Jr. announced the appointment, the first for the yet unnamed team, and said the front office was being organized quickly.
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Cowboys sign Brent Caton from Ole Miss in 1967 contract
Dallas signs defensive back Brent Caton of Mississippi a 1967 NFL contract. Caton, picked by Boston in last year’s AFL draft as a future, had not been NFL drafted initially. He ran 10.1 seconds in the 100 yard dash at Mississippi.
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Horses Ranked New York Repeats Crown Winners 1966
The American Horse Shows Association announced that four repeaters from 1965 topped the 1966 national rankings. Australis Mr. Sandman Charlemagne and Taffy retained highpoint honors after strong showings.
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Seiling Demoted From Rangers To Clippers
Rod Seiling a defenseman for the New York Rangers was assigned to the Baltimore Clippers of the American Hockey League. The 22 year old had appeared in 12 games this season with one goal and one assist.
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Aker Signs with Athletics for Big Raise
Relief pitcher Jack Aker of the Kansas City Athletics signed his contract on Thursday and received a reported 100 percent pay increase. Aker, 26, posted an 8-4 record with a 1.99 ERA and led the majors with 38 saves this season.
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