Indiana Hoosiers complete hard Rose Bowl prep in California
Indiana Hoosiers conclude closed door workouts at Brookside Park in Pasadena ahead of the Rose Bowl against USC. Coach Johnny Pont notes sharper practice, steady routine over 16 weeks, and emphasis on preparing for USC with familiar Purdue-like offense and faster defense. Indiana upset Purdue 19-14 to earn the Rose Bowl bid.
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Pirates and Tigers Set for Hall of Fame Game in Cooperstown
The Pittsburgh Pirates face the Detroit Tigers in the Baseball Hall of Fame game on July 22 at Doubleday Field in Cooperstown New York. The American League leads the series 13 to 10.
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Osgood’s Drive Takes Northeastern to New Heights
Northeastern star Leo Osgood, 5 foot 10, is used to defying matchups by playing as a post man against taller centers. Coach Dick Dukeshire praises his jumping, speed, and work ethic, noting his 15.4 point average and classroom progress under a Ford Foundation grant for deserving students.
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UCLA Bruins extend win streak with 95 55 win over Minnesota
UCLA built a 11 point opening run and led 51 25 at halftime to beat Minnesota 95 55 in the Los Angeles Classic. Lew Alcindor scored 28 as UCLA kept its 40 game streak, second longest in major college history behind San Francisco 60.
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Fullmer Injured Forces MSG Bout Cancellati on
Middleweight Don Fullmer sprains ankle and无法 fight Luis Rodriguez in the final Madison Square Garden bout. UPI reports the scheduled match is called off due to injury.
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Vincennes Holiday Tourney Finals Preview
Indiana high school basketball rivals head to holiday tourney finals as Lafayette and East Chicago Roosevelt aim for 11th straight win. Roosevelt faces Vincennes host team while Lafayette meets Tipton after notable first round results and Wyman notches his 300th coaching victory.
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Big O Powers Royals, Spurs NBA Night Highlights
Oscar Robertson starred with 34 points and neared 6 000 career assists as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the New York Knickerbockers 114-105. Hal Greer led Philadelphia with 28 points while Wilt Chamberlain added 27. Dick McGuire was fired as Knick coach, Red Holzman promoted. St Louis edged the Celtics 131-116 as the Lakers fell just short at Los Angeles.
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Dallas Coach Landry Optimistic Ahead of Packers Title
Dallas coach Tom Landry says the Cowboys have a better chance to beat the Green Bay Packers for the NFL title next Sunday than they did last year. He cites more experience and lessons learned, noting they are older in some ways and that the pressure is different after last season's 34-27 loss.
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ISU Loses Tourney Game to Weber State in Ogden
Indiana State ranked fourth among small colleges fell 71 to 66 to host Weber State in the Golden Spike tournament first round at Ogden Utah. Butler dropped 93 to 76 to Michigan in Ann Arbor. Indiana State aims for Dallas tourney action tonight facing Western Kentucky.
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