Woodenful motive burns UCLA coach amid scheduling critique
UCLA coach John Wooden vented anger at critics and schedule choices after a heated meeting with Southern California sports writers. He defended UCLA's tough opponents and questioned athletic director J D Morgan while referencing upcoming games against Iowa and a clash with The Citadel.
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Princeton Upsets No 2 North Carolina In College Basketball
Princeton led by Rimol 23 points upset North Carolina 89 73 as McAdoo was outplayed. Ohio State beat Utah State 71 60 and Kentucky defeated Kansas State 71 4. Arizona State beat Cal Santa Barbara 92 7, Indiana topped Kansas 39 3, and Villanova edged Oregon 78 73.
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Braves Aim for Cabrillo Tourney Win at Lompoc
The Braves travel to Lompoc for Cabrillo Tournament action starting Thursday facing Santa Ynez Pirates after a close loss to Santa Barbara Dons. Coach Ellison expects physical play with Dallas Riley and the Bratz brothers providing rebounding and scoring, while Rick Ridricks eyes a spirited varsity debut. The schedule includes Dos Pueblos Cabrillo JV, Hart, Santa Clara, Channel Islands, and Santa Paula with the championship set for Saturday night at 9 p.m.
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College Top Tens New York Open Football Teams
United Press International releases a college football top ten list with first place votes and win loss records shown in parentheses for each team. The rankings reflect the latest season standings and voting by UPI.
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Rice named new Angels manager amid speculation
The California Angels announce a field manager decision with Del Rice, 49, a former MLB catcher and 1961 Angel coach, expected to be named at a 10 a.m. press conference at Anaheim Stadium. The franchise has had two prior managers, Bill Rigney and Harold Phillips, with further front office changes in 1971.
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Dawson Edges Brodie In Veteran QB Battle
Kansas City beat San Francisco 26 to 17 as Len Dawson outplayed John Brodie in a Monday night matchup. Dawson passed 16 of 28 for 263 yards and the Chiefs moved into AFC West control with two games left, setting up a potential division title.
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Shrine West picks stacked 47th East West clash at Candlestick
West squad announces one of its strongest offensive and defensive units for the 47th Shrine East West game to be played December 31 at Candlestick Park. Pac-8 stars Bobby Moore and Bernard Jackson headline a six back backfield with key backs from Oregon State and SMU. USC passer Jim Jones and Sipe of San Diego State lead the quarterback duties along with top receivers and a solid defense guided by Hayden Fry and assistants Coryell and Owens.
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Bubba Smith Relies On Mother Knows Football Insight
Colts defensive end Bubba Smith credits his PhD mother Georgia with calling plays from the sideline and advising on the offensive line. He notes Baltimore’s defense anchors the team as they chase the AFC East lead against the Dolphins, while denying that he crosses the line on every play.
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