Ortiz May Move Up After One More Title Fight
Carlos Ortiz dominated Elorde in a one sided bout at Madison Square Garden. Ortiz and manager Bill Daly eyed a move up to welterweight against Curtis Cokes with possible challengers Sugar Ramos and Carlos Cruz noted for a 14th round finish. Elorde, 41, accepted the loss while planning return to Manila to consider retirement.
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Cokes Wins and Aims at Ortiz Defense in Dallas
Curtis Cokes defended his world welterweight title with a dominating performance over Jean Josselin in Dallas. Promoter Norm Levinson cited a $55 000 gate and about 5800 fans as he eyed a Cokes Ortiz bout in Dallas, noting Cokes controlled with sharp jabs and uppercuts while Josselin fought bravely despite the one sided result.
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Nat Fleischer
New York
Morris Fair
Dick Cole
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Ohio Grid Stars Reap Dividends
Ohioans Ray Pryor Jim Lynch and Paul Naumoff earn spots on Look Magazine 72 man All Star collegiate team honoring 1966 football. Pryor of Hamilton and Ohio State is offensive center while Lynch of Lima Central Catholic earns recognition. Naumoff also honored.
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Ray Pryor
Jim Lynch
Paul Naumoff
Football Writers Association
Look Magazine
Pryor
Hamilton
Ohio State
Lynch
Lima
Central Catholic
Fullmer Seeks Title Shot After Rough Olson Bout
Don Fullmer, 27, fights tough in a 175 pound bout at Oakland Coliseum Arena defeating Bobo Olson in a rough in-fighting style. Olson notes Fullmer as a tough man to fight as Fullmer eyes a middleweight or light heavyweight title clash.
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Bobo Olson
Don Fullmer
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Olson
New Colliseum Arena
Andy Heilman
San Pedro
San Francisco
Jimmy Lester
Fullmer-Olson
Emile Griffith
Joey Archer
Jose Torres
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Armco Bowling Tops In Holiday Tournament Lead
Armco pins lead Holiday Bowling Tournament at Varsity Bowl Dayton with total 621. Standout results include Don Bowins 6090 and Don Dennis 37, plus Rafael Rash Davis 256 210 199 685 and Don Eisele 200 202 214 463. Multiple players posted high series while others posted varied scores across four games.
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Dayton
Don Bowin
Don Dennis
Rash Davis
Don Eisele
A. Eliopoulos
Don Schaeffer
Raymond Puls
Calvin Moon
Don Cherry
Frank Goode
Art Spruance
Pete Stone
Lowell Murphy
A. Smith
Bob Kibler
Margie Farkas
A. Phillips
L. Saunders
Pat Taylor
M. Fordyce
C. Kelly
Mary Collins
Mary Henning
G. Augsburger
Pat Cofer
Warriors Maintain Top NBA Scoring Duo After Trades
Wilt Chamberlain and Guy Rodgers left San Francisco but the Warriors remain atop the West with Rick Barry leading the league in scoring at 33.5 points per game and Nate Thurmond rising to sixth with 19.5. Thurmond also contends for rebounds while Barry and Thurmond push the Warriors to 58 points per game as they total 1,275. Oscar Robertson trails with 565 points for Cincinnati.
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Wilt Chamberlain
Guy Rodgers
San Francisco
Warriors
National Basketball Association
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Nate Thurmond
Thurmond
Chamberlain
Philadelphia
Barry
Chamberlin
Bill Russell
Boston
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati
Falcons Favored to Win Mid-American Conference Title
Bowling Green Falcons named top Mid-American Conference favorite in media poll with 12 of 21 first place votes and 137 points. Marshall picked second with 105 points, Miami fourth with 84 points, and Ohio University, Toledo, and Kent State also listed with 77, 68, and 27 points respectively.
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Falcons
News Media Association
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Marshall
Miami
Ohio University
Toledo
Kent State
Lady Pitt Wins Filly of the Year Honor at TRA Dinner
Lady Pitt daughter of Sword Dancer earned four stakes wins and was named the No 13-year-old filly of the year by the Thoroughbred Racing Associations Board of Selection. The filly will be honored with Buckpasser and other divisional champions at the TRA dinner December 8 in Phoenix Arizona, for victories in the Mother Goose Coaching Club American Oaks Delaware Oaks and Vineland Handicap at Aqueduct Delaware Park and Garden State Park.
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Netting Puck Not Necessary But It Helps
NHL releases show New York Rangers Phil Goyette and Bernie Geoffrion high in scoring despite few goals. Mikita leads with 28 points, Goyette has 20, Geoffrion 16, and Rangers Don Marshall and Rod Gilbert also feature in the top ranks.
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National Hockey League
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NHL Today
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Goyette
Chicago
Stan Mikita
Boston
Wayne Connelly
Don Marshall
Rod Gilbert
Boomer
NHL
Wings may skate Paul Henderson with mask against Boston
Detroit's Paul Henderson, leading scorer with nine goals, may play Thursday with a surgical mask after missing five games with tracheitis. Sid Abel called him the most doubtful of hobbled Wings as he faces coughs in cold rink air.
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Deroit Red Wings
Boston
National Hockey League
Red Wings
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Henderson
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Trinity College names Don Miller new football coach
Donald Miller, 33 and a former Delaware quarterback, is named head football coach at Trinity College Hartford. He succeeds Dan Jessee who retired after 35 years as coach, after serving as Trinity assistant the past two seasons.
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Donald Miller
Delaware
Trinity College
Miller
Trinity
Dan Jessee
Armco Basketball Program Seeks Entries As Leagues Struggle
The Armco pro basketball program promotes its largest entry yet with 38 teams, while Municipal Basketball Leagues suffer from low turnout. Five leagues were planned, one dropped for lack of entries, and deadlines extended to Friday. Openings exist in several leagues with teams such as Knights of Columbus and Grace Baptist among entrants. Park Department urged to contact Ralph J. Connor for vacancies.
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Six Tilts Open Armco Schedule
Armco’s biggest basketball season opens with 12 teams in the Armco Central League playing at Amanda Gym and Armco Center. Spiral Tube beat Research 60-46 as Russ Miller led scoring with 29. Key results include Armco East 61-25 over Purchasing and Sales Service and Tubing 57-56 over Steelers with Benson Cope scoring 19.
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Amanda
Jerry Clark
Armco East
Tony Blane
Order Service
Armco Center
Tubing
Steelers
Benson Cope
Cope
Jim Snow
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Stephens
Larry Emrick
Phil Adams
Open Hearth Maintenance
Art Roth
Weger Named BG Football MVP for 1966
Bowling Green State University defense star halfback Mike Weger was chosen by teammates as the 1966 team most valuable football player. Offensive end Chet Boyer and defensive end Dave Seiter were named 1967 co-captains at the annual banquet Monday night.
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Ohio
Mike Weger
Bowling Green University
Chet Boyer
Whitehouse
Dave Seiter
East Palestine
Olympic Wrestling Coach Chosen
Bill Smith the athletic director of the San Francisco Olympic Club was chosen as coach of the 1968 U S wrestling team by the U S Olympic Wrestling Committee after a three day Phoenix meeting.
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U.S
Bill Smith
San Francisco
Smith
Phoenix
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