Norsemen Eliminated By Joliet West In Morris Tourney
Joliet West defeated Newark 66 to 57 to advance to the Morris Holiday Tournament consolation final. Sheldon Thompson led Newark with 29 points while John Geist paced Joliet West with 23. Newark's rebound edge was 37 to 32 as errors and cold scoring stalled late rally chances.
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Joliet West
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Coal City
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Newark
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Burnett Earns AFL Rookie of the Year Honors
Bobby Burnett of the Buffalo Bills wins AFL Rookie of the Year in a tight AP voting battle. He tops Mike Garrett 15 to 9, delivering steady rushing totals of 766 yards and four touchdowns for Buffalo. Burnett, the eldest of three footballing brothers, impressed with blocking and scoring, while brother Tommy played for the Jets and Billy was at Arkansas.
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NEW York
Bobby Burnett
Buffalo Bills
Associated Press
Mike Garrett
Kansas City Chiefs
Garrett
California
Burnett
Bills
Buffalo
Joe Collier
Harvey Johnson
Collier
Johnson
Arkansas
Tommy
New York Jets
Billy
Holiday prep basketball scores from Senn to Brimfield
The Associated Press provides results from the Southeast and Leroy holiday tournaments. Notable outcomes include Titley over Sullivan 81 74 at Southeast and St Francisville 66 over Crossville 40 at Leroy, with many regional matchups such as Farmer City 43 Dan vers 20 and Kennedy 100 over Prosser 65.
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Sullivan
South Shore
Washington
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Danvers
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Alcindor’s 34 Points in Slow Game for UCLA Victory
Lew Alcindor scored 34 points as the top-ranked UCLA Bruins beat Colorado State 84-74 at Pauley Pavilion. He called it his poorest defensive effort this year, though he and Lynn Shackelford sparked a decisive late run to seal the win.
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UCLA
Colorado State University
Alcindor
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Pauley Pavilion
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Bob Rule
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Illinois athletics case reaches Big Ten and NCAA review
The University of Illinois irregularities case is under review by the Big Ten and the NCAA. Commissioner Bill Reed led an all day hearing with five Illini officials including Pete Elliott and Harry Combes. Action could come after Rose Bowl weekend or later as the Infractions Committee studies the matter.
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University of Illinois
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David D. Henry
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Illini
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Harry Combes
Purdue
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Herb Farber
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Mel Brewer
Henry
Illinois Athletic Board
Doug Mills
Mills
Northwestern University
Stu Holcomb
Chamberlain Beaten but 76ers Edge Warriors 116 114
Nate Thurmond shadowed Wilt Chamberlain as San Francisco pushed Philadelphia in a tight NBA game. Thurmond out battled Chamberlain, but the 76ers survived 116 114 behind steady team defense and late scoring to pull out the win.
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National Basketball Association
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All-Star selections name Chamberlain and Robertson in Eastern lineup
Wilt Chamberlain of Philadelphia was the unanimous center choice and Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati led guards with 84 votes. The eight-man Eastern Division roster includes Willis Reed New York Bailey Howell Boston Jerry Lucas Cincinnati Bill Russell Philadelphia Hal Greer Philadelphia and John Havlicek Boston for the 17th NBA All-Star game in San Francisco January 10.
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Oscar Robertson
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Cincinnati
Willis Reed
Bailey Howell
Boston
Jerry Lucas
Bill Russell
Hal Greer
John Havlicek
Grambling Coach Eddie Robinson Joins NAIA Executive Panel
Eddie Robinson athletic director and football coach at Grambling College with a 161 61 10 career record has been elected to the NAIA Executive Committee in Kansas City AP reports.
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Kansas City
Eddie Robinson
Grambling
Bulldogs rally in OT to oust Ottawa Pirates in tourney semifinals
Streator Bulldogs beat Ottawa Pirates 66-59 in overtime to reach the Holiday Tournament final. Gary Masley hit a 20-foot jumper at 0:02 of regulation to force OT, then Masley, Retoff and Dieken paced the win as Streator outscored Ottawa 8-1 in overtime.
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Bill Davies
Streator Bulldogs
Morris Gymnasium
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Ottawa Pirates
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Bulldogs
Ottawa
Ning
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LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers
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Steve Sipula
Randy Olson
White Sox Sign Two Rookie Catchers
The Chicago White Sox announce the signing of rookies Duane Josephson 24 of Indianapolis and Ed Hermann 20 of Evansville. Josephson was the Pacific Coast League MVP this year while Hermann played in the Southern League.
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Chicago White Sox
Duane Josephson
Indianapolis
Quater Scores Stirred Streator Over Ottawa 66 to 59
Streator led Ottawa 6-1 after a sluggish start and pulled ahead through the fourth with a 66 59 victory. Ottawa trailed 18 14 14 12 as Streator surged in the final period.
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Redskins Fall to LaSalle Cavaliers in Morris Classic
LaSalle Peru power over Morris Redskins 80-64 to reach finals as Jerry Lamps leads with 31 points and 16 rebounds. Dan Hanson leaves with concussion early. Darlington 18 and Franke 15 строки.
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Darlington
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Jim Struck
Youngdale
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Tom Aimee
Peru
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