Tar Heels Face NCAA Scrutiny Over Recruiting Probe
North Carolina basketball coach Frank McGuire and Chancellor William Aycock appeared before the NCAA infractions council amid an ongoing recruiting program probe. Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson cited past probation, while Tulsa and Southern California await decisions. NC hopes to prove innocence as its 8-2 team eyes a first national title since 1957.
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Springfield appoints Storm and Pitzer in athletic reshuffle
The Springfield athletics reorganization places Lowell Storm as South High faculty athletic manager while Elwood Pitzer becomes North High counterpart. Fred Rolfes shifts to head physical education for both South and North High, prompting Storm to focus on coaching elsewhere. Bowling rises in prominence with televised matches and big prize money led by Thurman Gibson in a PBA linked era.
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Schoolboy Rowe Dead at 51 After Baseball Career
El Dorado Arkansas reports former major league star Schoolboy Rowe Lynwood Thomas died at home after a heart attack. The Tigers scout, 51, played nine seasons with Detroit five with Philadelphia and one with Brooklyn earning 158 wins 101 losses and an All Star berth in 1936. He mentored in Detroit farm system and managed Williamsport in the Eastern League before ending his career in 1942 with Montreal and Philadelphia. Rowe grew up in El Dorado where he earned his nickname after beating a teacher in a semi pro game.
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Weekend Fights by the Associated Press
Carmen Basilio from Canastota N Y outpoints Gaspar Ortega of Mexicali in a 10 round bout. Hipolito Linares from Cuba defeats Paul Diaz in 12 rounds.
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Thomas Seeks Crack At Reds In High Jump Duel
Boston University junior John Thomas, noted for multiple seven foot jumps, reports Moscow makes daily calls as the AAU seeks Soviet high jumpers for indoor meets. He cleared 7-2 in a Dartmouth meet and trains toward facing Soviet athletes and potential invitation trips.
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Ditka Pro Prospect Praised After Hula Bowl Victory
Honolulu AP reports Mike Ditka named outstanding lineman in the East's 14-7 Hula Bowl win over the West. East coach Joe Kuharich calls him a top pro prospect, praising his punt and defensive play and noting Ditka scored an 11 yard TD pass from Fran Tarkenton in the fourth quarter.
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Young diplomat Thomas aims for Moscow Olympic meet
Thomas, age 19, is described as a leading diplomat among amateur athletes. John notes that American athletes could represent the nation if allowed. He recalls meeting Soviet athletes at the Olympics where talk focused on sports, girls, and food rather than politics, and Thomas aims to qualify for the summer meet in Moscow between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Harney Leads Open Showdown In L A With Narrow Margin
At the Los Angeles Open Harney holds a one stroke lead over Hebert Rosburg Goalby and Casper as the final round begins. Two strokes back are Billy Casper Jr Gajcia Jacobs with a cluster of threats within five strokes including Wall Venturi Kroll and Player among others at the 210–212 range.
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Road Tests May Slice Select List
Road games threaten the top unbeatens as Ohio State, DePaul, Louisville, Bradley and Vanderbilt face checks this week. Ohio State looks to extend a 15-game win streak after routing Illinois, while Louisville and DePaul clash in Chicago. Vanderbilt tests Kentucky before a Mississippi State trip.
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Buckeyes Run Big Ten Opener In 91 65 Victory Over Illinois
Ohio State powered past Illinois 91 65 to open the Big Ten title defense. Jerry Lucas led with 35 points as Siegfried shined with 18 and the Buckeyes used a 16-man rotation to overwhelm Illinois. Indiana Iowa Purdue and Wisconsin won on opening night as Dischinger scored 41 for Purdue and Bellamy 23 for Indiana.
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Big Eight opener sees Kansas State and Southern surge past Oklahoma
Kansas State and Southern, led by Ced Price with 20 points, scored decisive 69-38 wins over Oklahoma to start the Big Eight season. California and Wichita State also posted strong bids, keeping pace among the top ten.
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Hawks Rout Celtics In National Basketball Game
In a nationally televised NBA clash the St. Louis Hawks defeated the Boston Celtics 133 to 104 as Bo Pettit left the game after a cut above the eye. Syracuse Nationals beat Detroit Pistons 138 to 115 and New York Knicks edged Philadelphia Warriors 121 to 119 to extend a win streak.
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