All-Big Eight grid selections headlined by Meylan and Wachholtz
Wayne Meylan and Larry Wachholtz head the AP 1966 All-Big Eight team with LaVerne Allers also earning offense guard honors. Kim Mackenzie of Oklahoma named Coach of the Year while Colorado’s Eddie Crowder finished third.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Kansas City (Ap
Wayne Meylan
Mobile
Larry Wachholtz
LaVerne Allers
Nebraska
Kim Mackenzie
Oklahoma
Bob Devaney
Colorado
Eddie Crowder
Meylan
Granville Liggins
Allers
Zero, Zap Help Rangers Extend Winning Streak
Ed Giacomin posted his second straight shutout and Reg Fleming scored twice as the New York Rangers defeated Chicago 5-0 to extend their win streak to four games and move within one point of the league leading Black Hawks. The Toronto Maple Leafs beat Montreal 3-2 on Brian Conacher’s third period goal.
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Ed Giacomin
Reg Fleming
Mr. Zero
Mr. Zap
New York
Giacomin
Fleming
Rangers
Chicago
Black Hawks
Toronto Maple Leafs
Montreal
Brian Conacher
College Sports Blasted By an Olympic Official
Avery Brundage, president of the International Olympic Committee, denounced college athletics as a "dis graceful fraud" and urged reforms at a California speech. He criticized football's bowl system, spring practice bans, and "red-shirting" while urging a return of control to players and suggesting non commercialized alternatives for sports like lacrosse and rugby.
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Hayward
Calif
Avery Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Brundage
California State College
Muskies host Ottumwa in Little Six opener
Muscatine hosts Ottumwa in the Little Six Conference opener at the MHS gym while Hayes Catholic visits Marquette West Point and MCC travels to Clinton. Ottumwa arrives 0-2 with 19 points by two players, MCC projections by Coach Weber list Axel and Fowler as scorers. Hayes seeks 3-0 after wins over Notre Dame and Highland. starting lineup unsettled, with several veterans and reserves in contention.
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Muscatine
Muskies
Hayes Catholic High
Muscatine Community College
Louwen
Ottumwa
MHS
Hayes Catholic
Marquette
West Point
MCC
Clinton
Rick Morgan
Dennis Dougherty
Ottumawans
Jim Kaeding
Steve Lawrence
Doug Johnston
Larry Loewenstein
Steve Ziegenhorn
St. Paul-West Point
Muskateers
River Cities
Ray Cull
Hayes
Burlington Notre Dame
Highland
Ainsworth
HCHS
Steve Garvin
Mike Furlong
Bob Walker
Centerville
Sauk Valley
Sterling
Ill
Gene Weber
Indians
Ron Axel
John Fowler
Axel
Fower
Parsons coach Huerta stresses sports as core in Muscatine banquet
Parsons coach Chelo Huerta labeled athletics a key part of the American way of life at the Muscatine High School banquet. He praised sports for building school spirit and character while noting Parsons' Pecan Bowl bid and eight-game season. The event included a dinner, music, and remarks by club president Carson Schwandke and Rev. L A Stumme.
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Carson Schwandke
Muscatine Club
Cheto Huerta
Parsons College
Muscatine High Foot
Harold Blake
Chelo Huerta
Parsons Colleg
Muscatine High School
Augrta
Fife
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Iowa State
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Barney
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Harry Wilson
Wilmer Cooks
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Okla
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Eden
Tex
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Bakersfield
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Omaha
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Neb
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Steubenville
Kan
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Colorado Sr
Los Gatos
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Missouri
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Tulsa
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Nebraska, Jr
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Wayne Mey- Jaz
Mich
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Kansas, Jr
Kansas City
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Atwood Kan
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Hale Irwin
Boulder
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Highway 61
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Journal
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Tokyo
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Japan
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