Little Man Still Earns Way Among Basketball Goliaths
David Marsh, a 5 foot 7 guard for Union University in Tennessee, starred in a 61 53 road upset of Memphis State from the Missouri Valley Conference. He dazzled with ball handling in a late stretch as Union built its victory.
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Parseghian Pushes To Eliminate Tie Games
INDIANAPOLIS Ind AP Ara Parseghian Notre Dame coach who has been involved in two nationally prominent tie games the last three seasons said Tuesday night ties should be eliminated from football. I think most coaches would like to see a conclusion to games just as I would. However there are many problems to consider such as airplane connections for the vis-
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Blue Gray Football stars to face top defensive backs in classic
Gray team quarterbacks Edd Hargett and Sim Byrd will throw against a national slate of defensive backs in the 31st Blue Gray game. North and Blue rosters include Purdue's John O'Reilly, Cliff Ensley, Army's Jim McCall, Michigan's Jerry Jartman, Michigan State's Ken Heft and Northwestern's Angelo Loukas as selections announced by Don Faurot.
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Monticello Tops Mer Rouge In District 8-C Basketball
Monticello won both ends of a District 8-C doubleheader at home. The boys beat Mer Rouge 61 to 53 with Rocky Stephens scoring 28 and Don Hendershot 29 for Mer Rouge. The Monticello girls rolled 44 to 23 led by Kathy Linson with 18 and Sims with 11 for Mer Rouge.
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Italian Vincenzo Balestrieri Named 1968 World Power Boat Champion
Vincenzo Balestrieri of Italy was designated the 1968 world power boat champion after breaking a four year American streak. He accepted the Sam Griffith Memorial Trophy in the ceremony held in New York.
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Sicily Island Cage Tourney Set This Week
The Sicily Island Invitational high school basketball tournament runs three days at Sicily Island High School. Teams include Ferriday Enterprise Vidalia Monterey Harrisonburg Waterproof Black Central and Sicily Island with a full Thursday Friday and Saturday schedule of girls and boys games and finals.
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Bart Starr to retire after Bears game
Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr plans to quit pro football after Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears. Starr offered no comment when questioned, saying he did not know where reports originated.
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Portugal withdraws invitation to host world university games
Portugal withdrew its invitation to host the world university games next summer. The move was announced by Lisbon officials on Tuesday with no reason given.
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Rangers Player Undergoes Spinal Fusion Surgery
New York Rangers center Orland Kurtenbach had spinal fusion surgery on Tuesday, the team announced. The NHL club disclosed the procedure and said he is expected to begin a rehabilitation program.
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Tech Wins Easy Over Little Rock as Robertson Cautions on Next Tests
Tech rolled past Little Rock 101-80 after a 50-37 halftime edge as Tom Farrell led with 30 points and 11 rebounds. Robertson warned that improved shooting is needed to beat future foes like Texas A&M while Tech dominates on rebounding with 66.7 boards per game.
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Delhi earns two wins over Pioneer on Tuesday night
Delhi climbed to a pair of victories over Pioneer. In the boys game Delhi defeated Pioneer 79 to 66 with Randy Spiers scoring 24 and Donald Rinehart adding 26 for Pioneer. The Pioneer girls fell 46 to 23 as Sandra Pruett led Pioneer with 16 points and Kathy Cox added 10.
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Bastrop Central Wins Two Over Ouachita Juniors
Central Junior High swept Ouachita in Northeast Louisiana Junior High League play. The eighth grade unit won 36 to 30 behind John Coates with 19 points, while the seventh grade followed 26 to 25. Randy McCrary led the victors with 10 points as Ouachita’s Andy Armstrong added 10. Central sits 1-2 in league standings and hosts its invitational this weekend.
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