Houston Stays At Polls Top In AP Top Ten
Houston remains No. 1 in the AP college basketball poll with 28 first place votes and 325 points UCLA is No. 2 with 302 points Duke enters the rankings at No. 9 after climbing from unranked Kentucky falls to No. 10 Utah exits the Top Ten after two losses last week LSU and North Carolina State each hold 1-2 records in the period Duke defeats NC State 82-76 to rise to No. 9.
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Associated Press
Houston
Duke
Kentucky
Utah
UCLA
North Carolina
New Mexico
St. Bonaventure
Tennesse
Vanderbilt
Columbia
Washington
Seattle
Redskins
Tennessee
Wildcats
Louisiana State
North Carolina State
Form Prevails In Tournament At Armco League
The Armco Central League opened its season-ending double elimination playoffs at Amanda Junior High and Armco Center. Top four teams won, led by Hot Strip 115 Open Hearth 53 as Werk 3 and Smith 18 paced Hot Strippers. Open Hearth No 1 Maintenance won 77-36 over Order Service. At Armco Center Steelers 82 Research 63 and Commercial 87 Hamilton Coke 46.
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Joe Marshall
O. H
Amanda JH
Bill Sample
Rick Wright
Allen Zuehlke
Warren Bowling
Tom Trenton
U.S
Steelers
Hamilton Coke
Starr to cameo on Gentle Ben in 1968 TV season
Bart Starr, quarterback of the Green Bay Packers, will make his acting debut in a cameo on Gentle Ben. The appearance will be filmed in April for the 1968-69 television season.
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NEW York
Bart Starr
Green Bay Packers
Gentle Ben
Starr
Meet Boycott Grows Ahead of NYC Track Meet
The AP reports a growing boycott by Negro groups against the New York Athletic Club indoor track meet set for February 16 at Madison Square Garden. Officials remain silent as Negro colleges and clubs skip the event and some area coaches will not compel supporters of the boycott to compete.
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NEW York
New York Athletic Club
New
Madison Square Garden
NYAC
New York Area
Tytus Quintet Survives Scare At Roosevelt Junior High
The Tytus team remains undefeated eight weeks into the Church of God League after a 68 60 win at Roosevelt Junior High. Hollen led with 23 points, Bowen 14, Wallace 12, Hampton 12 as Grand Avenue fought hard with Green 24 and Jewell 20. Crawford Street upset Yankee Road 60 54 and Evendale edged Franklin 46 22.
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Church of God
Roosevelt Junior High
Grand Avenue
Tytus Lads
Evendale
Franklin
Expansion draft to stock Kansas City and Seattle clubs
The American League will lose six players from each of its 10 existing teams to stock the new Kansas City and Seattle franchises for 1969. Each club may protect 15 players on a 40 man roster. KC and Seattle will pick 30 players in total.
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New York
Kansas City
Seattle
Joe Cronin
Cronin
Boston
Yaz Proves Weight Loss on Banquet Trail After World Series
Carl Yastrzemski, Triple Crown winner and Red Sox star, accepts the Hickok Belt at 1967 ceremonies in Rochester. He reveals a rough schedule of 20 cities in 24 days and says flu has caused him to lose eight pounds, forcing a temporary quit on the post season tour.
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Rochester
N.Y
Carl Yastrzemski
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Hickok
Over 200 Entered for U S National Squash Tourney
More than 200 players entered for the U S National Squash Racquets Tournament to be held February 9 to 12 at Harvard's Hemenway Gym. Sam Howe III of Philadelphia is the defending singles champion. Quebec will defend its team title, while Henri Salaun of Boston will seek the veterans championship.
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Boston
U.S
Harvard
Hemenway
Sam Howe III
Philadelphia
Quebec
Henri Salaun
Lombardi May Step Down Tonight
Green Bay coach and general manager Vince Lombardi hints at possible departure after a season of record success. Rumors swirl he may relinquish coaching duties to Phil Bengton while remaining as GM, with Green Bay defending champions eyed for 1968.
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Green Bay
Wis
Vince Lombardi
Lombardi
Packerland
Phil Bengton
Green
Vikings Trade Upset Big Draft Need With Cuozzo Acquisition
Minnesota Vikings add quarterback Gary Cuozzo while keeping the No 1 pick. With Joe Kapp and others, the team weighs selecting Kevin Hardy or Larry Csonka in the draft as Cuozzo’s return signals possible pre draft trades alongside players like Bill Munson and Leroy Kelly rumored to be moved. The 1968-69 dealings echo prior bold moves such as the Daryle Lamonica swap.
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Minnesota Vikings
Vikings
New Orleans
Gary Cuozzo
Fran Tarkenton
New York Giants
Cuozzo
Joe Kapp
Ron Vanderkelen
Bob Berry
Minnesota
UCLA
Gary Beban
Notre Dame
Kevin Hardy
Syracuse
Larry Csonka
Ron Yary
Southern California
Saints
Baltimore
Colts
Bubba Smith
Michigan State
Los Angeles
Bill Munson
Cleveland
Leroy Kelly
San Francisco
George Mira
Daryle Lamonica
Oakland
Lamonica
Lena Miller Ends Long Drought With 500 We Repeat
Lena Miller finally rolled her first ever 500 series after four years of waiting at J J Lanes. The event drew local attention as numerous bowlers showcased strong play, overshadowing her milestone with other notable performances and lane action.
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Lena Miller
City Church Box Scores Elizabethtown and Others Basketball
Readable box scores show Elizabethtown, Grace Baptist, First Methodist, K of C and Bethlehem teams with individual scorers and totals. Notable line items include Hicks, Harte, Miller, and Nori, with various quarter scores and game totals across multiple church affiliations.
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Hicks
Watkins
Reed
Harte
Blair
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Miller
Price
Shepherd
Sloan
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First Methodist
Carmody
Banks
Seabright
Fairchild
Craig Monroe
Monroe
K of C
Meehan
Holweger
Brumfield
Nori
T. Esposito
Uhl
Ernst
First Meth
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Starr Has Role In
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Crawford St
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First Ave
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Congress
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Buz” Lukens
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Thomas B. Rentschler
Judges of Common Pleas
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Robert L. Marrs
Robert McCardle
William R. Stitsinger
William W. Donham
Jean M. Blazer
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Garret J. Boone
Benjamin Goodman
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William W. Pulley
Edna Fath
Michael Orr ViceChairman
William B. Lakeman
Thomas W. Baird, SR
Charles H. Jones
Kay Stegemiller
Martin A. Coyle
Josephine Johnson
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