Kentucky Leads AP Poll With Near-Unchallenged No 1 Status
Kentucky remains the top ranked college basketball team in the Associated Press poll with 40 first place votes and an 19-0 run to date. Duke holds second after last week’s upset, while Texas Western moves into third as Loyola Chicago, Vanderbilt, Providence, Kansas, St Josephs Pa, Nebraska and Michigan round out the top ten. Kentucky beat Florida 85-75 and Auburn 77-64 while clocking Georgia in double overtime loss.
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Graham Bills, Chargers Could Hold Own In NFL
Otto Graham says Buffalo and San Diego AFL teams could compete with NFL clubs. Now Redskins coach GM, he outlines plans, hires, and possible trades while eyeing Joe Namath and Sonny Jurgensen. He aims to move to Washington by March 1 and discuss policy with Ed Hughes and Mike Scarry.
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Heldman Leads Senior Play At Salisbury
Julius Heldman seeded No. 1 advances to the semifinals of the 63rd U S National Indoor Tennis Championships seniors division after a 6 0 6 2 win over Chauncey D Steele Jr Heldman aims for a third straight title since joining the seniors tour Robert Freedman and Robert Galloway also reach the semis along with Harry Hoffman Sr in the quarterfinals in Salisbury Md for the event.
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College basketball scores roundup with multiple games
A compact scores column lists results including West Virginia 103 Pittsburgh 63 and Citadel 71 VMI 69. Other outcomes include Georgia Tech 95 Florida State 88, Vermont 95 Norwich 94 in overtime, Florida 78 Mississippi State 74, Clemson 104 Wake Forest 89, Duke 41 South Carolina 38, Vanderbilt 91 Auburn 76, Louisville 98 Puerto Rico Nationals 76, Kansas State 80 Iowa State 69, Eastern Kentucky 94 Austin Peay 65, Morgan State 76 North Carolina College 68, Loyola 94 Washington College 8, Johns Hopkins 77 Western Maryland 69, Baltimore U 67, Lynchburg 66.
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Kranepool Earns Raise From Mets for 1966 Season
Ed Kranepool, 21, gains a $3,000 raise and full-time first base duties with the New York Mets for 1966. The Mets project him to hit both left and right handed pitching, after a breakout season in which he appeared in 153 games as a pinch hitter and defensive substitute. Manager Wes Westrum said he can hit about .280 to .300 and will be eased into camp to face top pitching.
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Pimlico Opens 36 Day Meet Track Muddy After Rain
Pimlico Racecourse opened its 36 day meeting amid a heavy track after Sunday rain. Despite slow times and soft footing, officials including National Jockeys Guild members cleared jockeys to ride with nine races run without spills. St Tropez won the St Valentine Purse on the heavy track in 1:48 3-5 for 11 16 miles as 9,120 fans attended. Mutual handle totaled $862,923 with Phil Grimm riding three winners.
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Baltazar and Donally Suspended After Bowie Races
Chuck Baltazar edged Grimm by one winner to win the riding championship at Bowie Race Course and received a five day suspension for crowding horses. Eddie Donally, who rode the sixth race winner, also drew a five day suspension for an infraction at Bowie last Friday.
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Pirates Sign Bob Robertson and Luke Walker
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Monday the signings of infielder outfielder Bob Robertson and pitcher Luke Walker, adding two veteran players to bolster the roster. Robertson is expected to witnesse impact in the infield and outfield while Walker provides pitching depth for the club.
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