Wells Catch Delivers Raiders 14 13 Win Over Jets
Warren Wells scored the decisive one second left in a 14 13 Raiders win over the Jets to stay tied with the Chiefs atop the AFC West. George Blanda added the extra point as Oakland seizes a 7 3 2 record and prepares for a crucial showdown with Kansas City.
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LA Teams Spark To Fast Starts In Early Season Tilt
UCLA and USC lead non conference zero records while Oregon and Oregon State post 3-0 and 2-0 marks. Washington, Washington State, Stanford, California suffer mixed results with several close losses and early tournament play shaping the Pac 8 scene.
Gamecocks edge Irish and UCLA misstep hints
The piece notes South Carolina edging Indiana and observes UCLA nearly losing to Rice after star forwards Sidney Wicks and Curtis Rowe were benched for arriving late to the pregame dinner. Rice capitalized on UCLA’s absence of key players before the Bruins recovered.
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UCLA Thumps Opponents In Cage Roundup
UCLA rallied to a 124-78 victory as Wicks scored 29 points and Rowe 27. South Carolina upset Notre Dame 85-82, Kentucky beat Michigan 104-93, Marquette extended its win streak with a 95-72 win over St. Louis. Penn beat Navy 59-45 and Utah State defeated Utah 94-77 in notable clashes.
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Clay ready for Bonavena in Madison Square Garden showdown
Cassius Clay arrives as a prohibitive favorite against Oscar Bonavena in a non-title 15 round match at Madison Square Garden with a record gate of 650000 and a potential 10 million future bout with Joe Frazier in February. News outlets note Dooley may fine Clay for taunts at weigh-in. Ken Buchanan faces Donato Paduano on the undercard shown at 170 sites.
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Braves Rally Past Santa Ynez in Season Opener
Lompoc Braves defeated Santa Ynez Pirates 72 to 59 as Joe Brooks scored 21 points and Roy Thomas added 14. Ron Holcomb led Santa Ynez with 17 and 16 in halves while Brian Asselstine led the Bucs with 23. Free throws aided Lompoc 22 of 29 to Santa Ynez 25 of 48. JVs and freshmen secured smaller wins.
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Cavaliers finally break through with win over Braves
Cleveland survived a late scare to beat the Buffalo Braves 108-106 for its second victory of the season. Dave Sorenson made two free throws with 1:19 left, Walt Wesley scored 33, and John Johnson added 26 as Cleveland won its first home game. Bob Huffman led Buffalo with 40.
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Rookie McMillian Paces Lakers In 131 120 Win
In Inglewood California UPI reports rookie Jim McMillian scored 25 points leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 131 120 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Coach Joe Mullaney praised his improving play as Keith Erickson recovers from a left thumb ligament tear. McMillian earlier had 22 in a 119 116 loss at San Diego.
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Royal finds dark cloud after romp
Texas coach Darrell Royal frets the win over Arkansas 42 7 may hinder Cotton Bowl prep against Notre Dame. Jim Bertelsen 189 yards and Steve Worster 121 yards led the Longhorns as they finished 11 0 while LSU Tennessee Arizona State and others closed their seasons with bowl bids.
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