College Basketball First Round Results and Schedules
A long list of first round college games and upcoming matchups across many tournaments. Notable results include Baylor 81 over William & Mary, Virginia 90 over Air Force, Virginia Tech 79 over Delaware, and East Carolina 74 over Cornell. The schedule shows numerous tournaments with scattered future games in regional venues and leagues.
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Baylor
William & Mary
Virginia Tech
Delaware
Virginia
Air Force
East Carolina
Cornell
Techmen Oppose SFA Five First At Lake Charles
In McNeese State's 16th Holiday Tourney at Lake Charles Louisiana Tech and McNeese State host opening games with Stephen F. Austin 7 1 ranked sixth in the AP small college poll George Johnson 6 11 leads SFA averaging 22 9 points and 14 4 rebounds while Charles Bishop 7 foot for Louisiana Tech and McNeese senior George Boyd 6 9 tops his team with 17 7 points and 12 rebounds per game.
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McNeese State
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Associated Press
Lumberjacks
George Johnson
Johnson
Charles Bishop
George Boyd
Rams part ways with George Allen amid personality clash
Football notes: Los Angeles Rams fire head coach George Allen after a reported personality conflict with GM Dan Reeves. In other college and pro items, Bo Schembechler hired at Michigan, Robinson as AFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, and various race results from Pompano Beach, Laurel, Santa Anita, Fair Grounds, and Miami Beach events.
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George Allen
Los Angeles Rams
Dan Reeves
Detroit
Bo Schembechler
Milami
Ohio
University of Michigan
New York
Paul Robinson
Cincinnati Bengals
Dick Anderson
Miami
George Atkinson
Oakland
General Pompano Beach
Fla
Bill Robinson
Trailmaster
Pompano Beach
Portland
Ore
Frank M. Trash
Harness Racer Bill Robinson Dies After Win
POMPANO BEACH AP Bill Robinson 59 collapsed from an apparent heart attack after driving Trailmaster to victory in the fourth race of Pompano Beach season opening harness program He collapsed as he entered the pad dock and died at a hospital The win came in an event named for the Heart Association of Broward County.
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Beach
Fila
Bill Robinson
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Sugar Creek
Ohio
Robinson
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Broward County
Lutz Smith Clinch Davis Cup For U S In Adelaide
The United States regained the Davis Cup led by Bob Lutz and Stan Smith who defeated Australia’s John Ruffels and Ray Ruffles 6 4 6 4 6 2 in 1 hour 7 minutes securing an insurmountable 3 0 lead. Arthur Ashe and Clark Graebner had already won singles to clinch the title as U S captain Donald Dell eyed a 6 0 sweep.
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Bob Lutz
Stan Smith
John Alexander
Ray Raffles
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Clark Graebner
New York
Yanks
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Graebner
Bill Bowrey
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Bowrey
U.S
Donald Dell
Dell
Harry Hopman
Alexander
Fiufiels
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University of Southern California
Alexander Held
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England
France
Earl McCulloch Named NFL Rookie of the Year
Earl McCulloch of the Detroit Lions was named the NFL rookie of the year by The Sporting News. A Southern California product, he posted 40 receptions for 680 yards and five touchdowns in his first season, with early highlights including an 80 yard TD and two additional scores in crucial games.
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Earl McCulloch
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Sporting News
National Football League
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California
Green Bay Packers
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Dallas Cowboys
Chicago
Green Bay
Eleven Bowl Games In Six Days Fire Up TV Fans Tonight
Bowl season opens with 11 games in six days led by a Tangerine Bowl kickoff in Orlando and Ohio University meeting Richmond. Michigan tops coaching changes as Bo Schembechler replaces Elliott, while Woody Hayes’ Ohio State heads to the Rose Bowl with impending staff moves and standout players highlighted across the bowl slate.
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Wolverines
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Bo” Schembechler
Miami
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Bump” Elliott
Asso
Elliott
Schembechler
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Ohio University
Richmond
Orlando
Fla
Bobcats
Holiday Matching Basketball Power Clash in New York
North Carolina and Villanova, both top five teams, meet in the Holiday Festival in New York as UCLA watches from the top of the rankings. Kansas adds a 29-point Jo Jo White game in a 9-1 start, with semi final plans against Colorado. Other early tournament results include Duquesne, Oklahoma City, Northwestern, Boston College, BYU, Oregon, Baylor, Virginia Tech, and East Carolina Classic action.
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North Carolina
Villanova
New York
Ucla Bruins
UCLA
Lew Alcindor
Kansas
Nebraska
Kansas City
Jayhawks
Jo Jo White
Colorado
Oklahoma
Duquesne
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Brigham Young
Oregon
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Ore
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Yale
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Virginia Tech
Delaware
Virginia
Air Force
East Carolina
Ed Cornell
Upsala
Paterson State
Monmouth College
City College of New York
New Jersey
Upper Montclair
N.J
New Britain
Wossman Wildcats Host Block in Big Prep Showdown
Wossman, led by Sidney Smith, hosts Block of Jonesville in a top state clash. Wossman sits 14-1, Block 16-1, with Smith noting Block as a strong regional club. Expected Wildcats starters include Roger Smith and Carlo Sciara. game at 8 pm, JV at 6:30, KLIC to broadcast.
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Wildcats
Sidney Smith
Jonesville
Caldwell
Block
Pineville
Smith
Roger Smith
Carlo Sciara
Eddie Floyd
Glen Taylor
Tommie Peters
SEC Cage Averages Strong In Early 1968-69 Start
The SEC opens the 1968-69 season with a 32-47 nonconference record for a 68 percent win rate. LSU leads in scoring at 97 ppg and Pete Maravich boosts LSU with a 47.4 ppg pace, far ahead of peers. Kentucky and Georgia top point production, while Tennessee and Auburn guard defense.
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Roger Wehrli
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Tom Hagan
Dan Issel
Neal Walk
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Lienhard
Dan Issell
Jeff Tribbett
SEC
Wally Tinker
Tribbett
Tinker
Rudy Thacker
Pineda Wins Beau Bravo as Cordero Extends Lead
Alvaro Pineda scores aboard Beau Bravo at Santa Anita in the final race, his first cash in three days, while Angel Cordero Jr. dominates Tropical Park with four winners and widens his national riding lead to 15 wins. Cordero also wins with Mt. Vesuvious Incassable Highlands Kid Birds of a Feather and Miss Miami Beach Handicap victor Klassy Poppy.
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Neville Cagers Visit Winnsboro for Doubleheader
Neville High School Tigers travel to Winnsboro for a doublebill with Winnsboro Wildcats. Junior varsity tips at 6 30 with the varsity scrap to follow at 8.
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Winnsboro
Double
Billy Pee
Neville High School Tigers
J. W. Mercer
Winnsboro Wildcats
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