Notre Dame Graduation to Diminish Irish State Team
Notre Dame faces major player losses after its first AP national top finish since 1949. Six offensive and four defensive starters graduate, but Terry Hanratty and Coley O’Brien return as quarterbacks with a strong junior and freshman corps ready to fill interior positions.
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Bob Gladieux
Rocky Bileier
Dave Haley
Dan Harshman
Paul May
Ed Ziegler
Newport
Pitt
Alan Page
Tom Rhodes
Pete Duranko
Jim Lynch
John Horney
Denver Broncos Players Fined After Dinner Dance Boycott
A 12-man refusal to attend the Denver Broncos annual dinner dance led Coach Ray Malavasi to fine all players, reportedly $50 each, after a Wednesday meeting. The episode followed grievances over inequities, with players aiming to improve team unity and city support.
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Abner Haynes
Broncos
Charlie Mitchell
Haynes
College Football Seeks Return to Limited Substitution
The Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association voted to ask the NCAA rules committee to readopt limited substitution and outlaw the two platoon system. Frank Carver of Pittsburgh led the motion, receiving support from 19 eastern schools with 13 opposed. Syracuse Penn State Boston College Boston University Buffalo Villanova Yale favored the change while Colgate and Dartmouth opposed.
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Yale
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Dartmouth
Recreation Basketball Roundup in Ouachita Bantam League
Raiders beat Rebels 23 to 13 as Larry Scheppt Dave McKenzie and Charlies Mims score six each. Rebels top Spartans 44 to 28 led by David Eoff Gary Packerson four points apiece. City League notes Briley 25 for Albritton Pharmacy Cobra 32.
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Dave McKenzie
Charlies Mims
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David Eoff
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Albritton Pharmacy
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Chiefs Quarterback Len Dawson Named AFL Player of the Year
Len Dawson of the Kansas City Chiefs earned the AFL Player of the Year honor as sportscasters named him the league’s top quarterback. He completed 139 of 245 passes for a .567 mark, totaling 25 touchdowns and helping the Chiefs win the Western Division title.
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UPI
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Sportscasters Today
Len Dawson
Kansas City Chiefs
Chiefs
The Modern Cornerman Forward Emerges in Basketball
The piece traces the evolution of the forward into a taller, faster, more skilled “cornerman.” It contrasts old, slow forwards with the 1967 model who excels in scoring, rebounding, assists, and ball handling. It argues coaches push for specialized corner moves for player development.
Alcindor's leg swells but UCLA expects Duke game
Lew Alcindor's right leg swelled after UCLA's 105-90 win over USC where he scored 56 points. Coach John Wooden said the 7 foot 1 standout will likely be fit to face Duke this weekend after limited practice earlier in the week.
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Lew Alcindor
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Duke
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John Wooden
Bruins
USC
Alcindor
Wooden
The World in 1966 a Dramatic Illustrated Year
The World in 1966 offers a hard backed volume from the Associated Press and News-Star-World. It presents a living history of the year with dramatic illustrations and storytelling. Available for February delivery, price 3 dollars postage paid. Gift certificates offered.
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The World in 1966 and Related Gift Offers
Advertisement offers The World in 1966 for 3 dollars with option to send gift certificate and to receive The World in 1964 in 1965 The Torch Is Passed 2 dollars and Report 1.50 dollars. Box 66 Poughkeepsie NY prompts address.
Lonely End Bill Carpenter Honored At Hall Of Fame Dinner
At the Waldorf Astoria the Army hero Captain William S. Carpenter received the National Football Foundation Distinguished American Award after a crowd urged him to recount his Dakto action in Vietnam where he ordered ordnance on a target including his own position. He met his old coach Red Blaik and shared a quiet moment amid the applause.
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Red) Blaik
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Goodwill Has 3 U S Teams Tied For Lead
Three U S teams shared the Goodwill best ball lead after two rounds in Bermuda. A Canadian foursome narrowed the gap, with Unionville Ontario leading the pack and Meadowbrook tied for first after Wednesday play.
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