Conference Contenders Focus On Cage Crown
SMU upsets TCU 81 78 as Gene Phillips scores 26 to lift SMU from cellar. Texas A&M and Baylor share top non conference notes while SMU visits Baylor in a key early league clash with TexasA&M at Arkansas on the schedule.
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Jets star Sample says Super Bowl means world to him
Johnny Sample of the New York Jets calls the upcoming game against the Baltimore Colts the biggest ball game of his life. He vows to win and criticizes NFL owners for allegedly blackballing him, recalling his career with Baltimore, Pittsburgh, and Washington and his AFL title with the Jets.
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Plan to Extend Harness Season Rejected by Licht
Providence Rhode Island. Governor elect Frank Licht rejected plans by Lincoln Downs and Narragansett Park to extend the harness racing season by 50 days. Licht argued the extension would cut breeding days and reduce profits for the industry.
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Iselin Runs Jets as Namath Coaches Another Year
New York Jets president Weeb Ewbank era boss Iselin says Namath will decide whether to coach next season. Namath denies friction over pay for exhibitions while Iselin emphasizes team effort and aims to beat NFL rivals in 1969.
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Dick Ellsworth To Receive Comeback Award At Diamond Dinner
Chicago AP Dick Ellsworth of the Boston Red Sox will win the William Wrigley Jr Memorial Award for Comeback of the Year at the 28th Diamond Dinner by the Chicago Baseball Writers Chapter on Sunday January 12. Ellsworth posted a 167 win season. The writers will also award a new Iron Man trophy to Billy Williams of the Chicago Cubs who must play 76 games to tie Stan Musial’s NL consecutive games record of 895.
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Fox Leads VFW Youth Bowling Title
Jackie Fox rolled a 199 game and 555 series to lead VFW Youth Bowling action. Diana Stewart topped the series with 44, while Shaun Hilton led the girls with 187 game and 43 series. Bantam division high scorer was Roger Clark with 179 and a 312 two game series.
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District 3-AAA Playoffs After Busy Week Of Action
District 3-AAA teams head into the final week before the roses chase with several squads posting strong records. Lamesa holds 12 straight wins and leads with a 14-2 mark, while Canyon and Fort Stockton sit at 13-? each. Andrews and Fort Stockton face threats as Dee Broyles and Perryton highlight the top contenders.
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Various College Basketball Scores From Saturday
A long list of Saturday results features numerous NCAA men’s and college games. Notable finishes include Columbia 78 over Cornell 52, Seton Hall 68 over Wagner 83, and Dickinson 66 over ob doe Adelphi 63 with many other side-by-side results across conferences.
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