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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1965

Page

9

Multiple college and high school basketball scores from various tournaments

A collage of scores from national and regional games including Loyola New Orleans 57 over Toledo 78 in a matchup. Army 56 over Louisville 84 and Georgia Tech 92 over William & Mary 72. New Orleans Loyola beat? others. A wide range of teams from Central Catholic Thibodaux to Slidell and East Coast programs are listed with final tallies, tournament results, and consolation outcomes.

South Louisville Army Georgia Tech William & Mary Jacksonville Univ MacMurray Spring Hill Nicholls State Lehigh Cape May Coast Guard Franklin & Marshall Walter Reed Army Hospital Chadron Minot Sioux Falls South Dakota Tech Kiwanis Jackson CC Olivet Aquinas Cedarville Oshkosh Lakeland Wisconsin-Milwaukee Ripon San Diego Arizona State College California Western Univ. of San Diego Eastern Washington State

Bowling Scores and Standings From Regional Leagues

A dense excerpt lists team matchups and results from multiple leagues including Major League, Pioneer League, and West Monroe Major League. It records individual scores, series totals, and notable performances such as Gerald Griggs and Warren Sievers, with teams like Bulloch's Garage, SunCrest Orange, and Twin City Welding.

House of Lightly Key Finance Bulloch’s Garage Longview Old Crow Gay Clothing Company Shaw Oxygen Company W. and C. Well Service Piccadilly Monroe Jaycees Ashland Oil Sam Carrero Charles McLain Jerry Knipping Burger Chef Pioneer League SunCrest Orange Pearl Beer Twin City Welding Highland-McGuire West Monroe Bill's H'ware NE Finance Discount Center, Inc Cypress Street Texaco Delta Music Company Ouachita Electric M3 Wilson Engraving United Klans Warren Sievers Bill's Hardware Northeast Finance

Coach of the Year Honored in NFL by AP

George Hales of the Chicago Bears is named NFL Coach of the Year by The Associated Press. Oklahoma names Jim Mackenzie, Arkansas assistant, to succeed Gomer Jones as head coach. Bobby Hull named Canada’s top male athlete in hockey. Tropical Park feature race ends with Bandit winning at $6.20, Hill Chance second. Fair Grounds feature race near finish with Royal Okie beating Lee David by several lengths.

New York George Hales Chicago Bears Associated Press Norman Okla University of Oklahoma Jim Mackenzie Arkansas Gomer Jones Toronto Bobby Hull Chicago’ Black Hawks National Hockey League Canada Miami Hill Tropical Park New Orleans Royal Okie Lee David the Fair Grounds

Bartkowicz and Lutz Await USLTA Ranking Approval

New York UPI Jane Bartkowicz a 16 year old from Hamtramck Mich and Robert C Lutz an 18 year old from Los Angeles have been recommended for the No 1 rankings in the Girls 18 and Junior Boys divisions and must wait until Feb 5 for official USLTA approval at the Palm Beach annual meeting Also named for top spots are Julia Anthony and Rosemary Cassals in the Girls 18 division with Lynn Abbes and Stephen Avoyer in the Junior Boys division awaiting final designation by the association.

New York UPI Jane Peaches) Bartkowicz Robert C. Lutz United States Lawn Tennis Association Miss Bartkowicz Hamtrameck Mich Lutz USLTA Palm Beach Fla Julia Anthony Malibu Calif Rosemary Cassals San Francisco Lynn Abbes Orinda Los Angeles Bill Harris West Palm Beach, Fla San Diego Stephen Avoyer

Butler Hands Michigans Wolverines a Humbling Loss

Michigan suffered a 79-64 setback to Butler in Indianapolis after a 100-93 overtime defeat to Duke. Coach Dave Strack called it Michigan's worst game in three years while Butler’s Ed Schilling led with 26 points and Cuazzie Russell added 22 for Michigan. Dayton, Temple, and Texas Western extended unbeaten streaks as Kentucky, Marquette, and others posted wins in AP Top Ten action.

University of Michigan Wolverines Duke Detroit Wolverines Butler Indianapolis Michigan Dave Strack Strack Tony Hinkle Larry Shade Bulldogs Indiana State Cuazzie Russell Ed Schilling Marquette Wichita Milwaukee Kentucky Associated Press Texas ‘Tech Lubbock Tex Dayton Temple Texas Western New Orleans Loyola Don May Flyers Canisius Philadelphia Nevada Rock Island Ill Mike Silliman Army Louisville Cadets University of Louisville Washington Florida Edmundson Pavilion Seattle Huskies Michigan State Drake Des Moines Cincinnati Wisconsin Cornell Pitt Pittsburgh Fairfield St. Francis Altoona Georgia Tech William and Mary Atlanta Purdue Valparaiso Dave Schellhase Arizona San Jose Tucson Penn Villanova

McKeithen appoints DeBlanc to Louisiana Racing Commission

Governor Gus John McKeithen named Dr Don DeBlanc of Opelousas to the Louisiana Racing Commission, replacing James C. Pittman of Shreveport. Pittman was removed over a legal technicality, not conduct or ability. The commission includes one member from each of eight districts plus an at large member, and Pittman’s removal leaves District 4 without a seat.

Baton Rouge Gus John McKeithen Don DeBlanc Opelousas Louisiana Racing Commission James C. Pittman Shreveport Pittman Racing Commission

Citadel Weighs Georgia Coach for Charleston Head Job

Georgia defensive coach Erskine Russell, in Athens since 1963 under Vince Dooley, is being considered for The Citadel head football coach. Russell met Citadel officials after Eddie Teague contacted him. he hopes to decide by Christmas if offered. Gen. Hugh Harris said Russell is qualified, with other candidates named including Parker, Thalman, and Rice. The Citadel board will choose after another screening.

Athens, Ga Georgia Erskine Russell The Citadel Charleston S.C Russell Vince Dooley Dooley Auburn Eddie Teague Oklahoma Norman Okla Sooner Hugh P. Harris Harris Jim Parker Arkansas A&m Bobby Thalman University of North Carolina Homer Rice University of Kentucky College Board of Visitors Teague

Mackenzie Named Oklahoma Head Coach Amid Offense Woes

Norman Oklahoma AP Jim Mackenzie named head football coach at Oklahoma faces reviving a stalled offense and pleasing alumni and fans. He inherits a team with seven seniors and a recent 3-7 season, but brings a proven winning record from Arkansas and a plan to hire top offensive staff, aiming to restore Oklahoma's tradition before taking over after the Cotton Bowl.

Norman Okla Jim Mackenzie Oklahoma Wednesdav Soonerland Mackenzie Frank Broyles Arkansas Sooners Paul Bear) Bryant Kentucky Navy Texas Colorado Missouri George L. Cross Razorbacks Sooner Wilkinson Mark Johnson Oklahoma City OU Regents Oklahoma Jones Travies Broyles Louisiana State

Barnes Builds Toward Finer Cage Career

Jim Barnes at 6 foot 8 and 230 pounds powered Baltimore to a 129 127 overtime win over Cincinnati. He scored 19 points and grabbed 26 rebounds as the Bullets moved within one game of the Lakers, with Bailey Howell hitting the winning basket in the final seconds.

New York Knickerbockers Baltimore Bullets Los Angeles Lakers Bullets Cincinnati Royals Bailey Howell Baltimore Kevin Loushery Gus Johnson Barnes Cincinnati Jerry Lucas Howell Oscar Robertson Royals Don Ohl Johnny Egan

Hunch Pays Cold Cash at Bowie Race Course

On a snowy blustery November 20 1928 at Bowie race course Es kimo and Snowflake won consecutive races as Hunch players collected cash prizes under UPI reporting from Bowie Maryland.

Bowie, Md UPI Bowie Race Course

Habez White Former bantamweight boxer dies in Albany

Albany reports Habez White, once a bantamweight boxer active from 1911 to 1929, died Tuesday night at Albany Medical Center Hospital at age 74. Officials cited malnutrition and pneumonia as the causes.

Albany, N.Y APD Habez White Albany Medical Center White

Pair Of $15,000 Christmas Races On Tropical Card

Two $15 000 added handicaps head Tropical Park Christmas weekend action. The Christmas Handicap for older horses is set for Saturday while the City of Miami Beach Handicap for 2 year olds runs Monday. Nominations reached 25 with Harbor View Farm entries Irvkup and Sparkling Johnny among possibles. Gary G. leads the City of Miami Beach field with other reported runners including Handsome Boy War Censor Our Fox Needle Him Onward and Upward Blue Skyer.

Miami, Fla Tropical Park City of Miami Beach Harbor View Farm Irvkup Sparkling Johnny Ampose Moss Vale Big Rock Candy Bf’s Own Prego Stephen Foster Davis Miami Beach Gary G Remsen New York Handsome Boy James H. Bright Our Fox

Four Grambling Stars Hurt in Bus-Track Accident

Four Grambling College basketball players were injured in a bus-truck collision on I-20 returning from a Paul Quinn game. Top scorer, a key guard, and other teammates were hurt. Robert Blackstone of Alexandria suffered a broken leg and surgery. The Tigers, eight games unbeaten, were to enter the Dillard Holiday Tournament in New Orleans next week.

Arcadia UPI Grambling Robert Blackstone Alexandria Lovell Thurman Ronnie Jenkins Tigers Dillard University New Orleans Paul Quinn College Milford Tex

Spartans clown in public drill before Rose Bowl clash

Michigan State coach Duffy Daugherty staged a light hearted public practice in Pasadena to showcase his No. 1 ranked defense before the Rose Bowl showdown with UCLA. He rode the crowd through drills featuring Harold Lucas and Bubba Smith while stressing the unit’s agility and odd humor.

Pasadena Calif Michigan State Duffy Daugherty Daugherty Enes Spartans UCLA Green Giants Harold Lucas Lucas Daughery Brookside Park Bubba Smith Don Japinga MSU Spaulding Bie Ten

Russell Shows Flawless Style On Anniversary

Boston guards Bill Russell and Sam Jones starred as the Celtics beat the Knicks 125 to 120 at the Boston Garden. Russell scored 21 points and grabbed 25 rebounds to near a 16,000 career rebound milestone, as Siegfried sparked a comeback in overtime with a key jumper and two free throws. Jones led Boston with 37 points, Havlicek added 26, while Bellamy paced New York with 29.

Boston Bill Russell National Basketball Association Russell Celtics New York Boston Garden NBA Larry Siegfried Sam Jones John Havlicek Jones Havlicek Howie Komives Siegfried Walt Bellamy Wills Reed Dick Barnett

Reds Dick Simpson sparks Ponce win with two homers

Dick Simpson of the Cincinnati Reds hit a two run homer in the seventh and added a two run triple in the eighth as Ponce beat Mayaguez 6 to 4 in the Puerto Rico Winter League. Ruben Gomez pitched a three hitter for Santurce in a 3 to 1 victory over San Juan. Pancho Herrera launched two homers and four RBIs as Caguas routed Arecibo 15 to 8.

San Juan P.R Dick Simpson Cincinnati Reds Ponce Mayasuez Ruben Gomez Luis Alcaraz Santurce Pancho Herrera Caguas Arecida

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