Major Teams Will Risk Top Records
Major teams in Indiana's Big 10 race seek to protect long win streaks this week in a series of holiday tournaments. No 2 La Salle aims to stay perfect in a Wednesday Thursday show with Tipton Hammond Evansville Rex Mundi joining. East Chicago Washington and East Chicago Roosevelt loom as strong contenders in shifts Thursday through Saturday.
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North Downs South 24-0 Shrine North-South Game Highlights
Max Anderson of Arizona State fueled the North with key runs in the 24-0 win over the South at the Shrine North-South All-Star game in the Orange Bowl. Greg Landry and John Cartwright shared quarterback duties as the North controlled the game with strong ground attack and pivotal scoring drives.
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Indiana Hoosiers Back At Work For Rose Bowl
Indiana's football Hoosiers resumed practice in Pasadena after a Christmas break ahead of the Rose Bowl date with Southern California. Flanker Jade Butcher nurses a bruised thigh and quarterback Harry Gonso a cold as two workouts are planned before next Monday's showdown.
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Pacers Host ABA Doubleheader Tonight
Indiana Pacers ready for a doubleheader at home with New Jersey after New Orleans faces Anaheim. New Orleans leads the Western Division at 24 9 while Anaheim trails. Indiana sits third in the Eastern Division after a 101 101 loss to Minnesota.
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State College Teams Set for Tourney Play
Indiana State Evansville and Notre Dame enter multiple holiday tournaments across the Midwest and West. Indiana ranked fifth hosts at Dallas alongside SMU California and Western Kentucky. Indiana State plays in Ogden Utah as No. 4 in small colleges. Evansville hosts George Washington Florida State and Montana.
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Lawmakers Urge Reinstatement for Bill Schumaker
Allen County lawmakers urge the Indiana High School Athletic Association to reinstate Bill Schumaker of Fort Wayne North while his eligibility case is resolved in court. Schumaker was suspended for accepting golf trophies in non sanctioned events, a decision the court ruling questioned. The IHSAA also suspended North indefinitely for permitting him to play basketball.
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Adcock Named Seattle Manager for 1968 PCL Season
Joe Adcock is appointed manager of the Seattle club in the Pacific Coast League for 1968 after managing the Cleveland Indians last year. He replaces Chuck Tanner who moves to El Paso of the Texas League on a temporary basis.
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Hoosiers Drill In California For Rose Bowl Prep
Indiana University football coach John Pont embraces underdog status as the Hoosiers enter final Rose Bowl preparations in Pasadena. He plans a light practice at Brookside Park and a Disneyland visit with USC, praising USC star O J Simpson while noting limited film study due to scheduling. The squad, greeted by local officials, enjoyed a ceremonial welcome and a beef bowl dinner at Lawry's in Hollywood.
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North Central Wins Sullivan Tourney
North Central Thunderbirds captured the Sullivan holiday tournament with a 73 to 57 championship win over Sullivan after a 57 point victory in the semifinal. Milt Hall and Mike O Connell led with 28 and 20 points respectively and North Central will face Central Tigers at Switz City on Jan 6.
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Gaither Reflects On Florida A&M Football Ethics And Success
Florida A&M coach Jake Gaither, hospitalized after a sidelined injury, credits sustained humility for 23 years of success. He notes 187 wins 33 losses 4 ties, mostly Florida recruits, and lists agility mobility hostility as key traits for players. Eleven former Rattlers active in major leagues.
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Laker Junior High Teams Win Sharp seventh and eighth grade victory
The Shakamak eighth grade defeated Sullivan 42 to 36. The seventh grade won 35 to 30. Scorers included Sullivan Birch 4 Pitts 6 Huff 6 Propes 14 Smith 1 Billman 4 Knots 1 for the eighth grade and Sullivan James 7 Jordan 2 Neal 10 Wallis 2 Carter 3 Ransford 2 Badger 4 for the seventh. Shakamak scorers: Haseman 8 Reichert 1 Eccles 7 Galloway 9 Gambill 6 Rehmel 11.
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East rivals Celtics and 76ers retain lead in NBA race
Celtics beat Knicks 134 124 to widen their half game edge over the 76ers who beat Baltimore 108 105. Detroit idle seven and a half games back. Royals topple Seattle 118 112 and Rockets upset Lakers 104 101. Jones 27 points, Embry Howell 24 each for Boston. Cunningham 27 for Philly. Chamberlain 15 and 25 rebounds. Dierking 31 for Baltimore. Robertson 26, Thorn 26 for Seattle.
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Bowling League Scores Roundup with Team Totals
ELKS LEAGUE results from December 18 show Coulomb 425 and 489 high games for Coulomb, with teams Jim's IGA, Farm Bureau, Comet Coal, Pirtles and Linton Iron and Metal posting mixed records. Standouts include Corbin 563 and Kirk 503 for Linton. Team records: several 2-1 and 1-2 finishes.
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