Royals Grab Eastern Division Lead in Big Win
The Cincinnati Royals, led by Oscar Robertson with 31 points, routed the Chicago Bulls 183-122 to seize the Eastern Division lead. John Tresvant Tom Van Arsdale Adrian Smith and Walt Wesley joined in double figures as Cincinnati built a 71-50 halftime edge and rolled to a fourth straight victory.
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ABC To Televise 18 NBA Games In 1968-69 Season
ABC will televise 18 NBA games for 1968 69 including 12 regular season contests and the All Star game on January 14 in Baltimore Telecasts begin with the December 25 Lakers Suns game in Los Angeles Phoenix NBC News.
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Butler boots four field goals raise UT Arlington records
UT Arlington star Skipper Butler kicked four field goals including a 60 yarder in a key game. His kicks push him toward multiple national college division records for field goals and kick scoring while his season totals push near the single season record. Butler, a junior, also holds Southland Conference marks and has a broad athletic impact noted by coaches.
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Dawson released from hospital doubtful for Cincinnati game
Kansas City quarterback Len Dawson was released from the hospital on Wednesday but remains a doubtful starter for the Bengals game this weekend.
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Can Norwalk Pull Off Upset Against Perkins Friday
Norwalk Pirates aim for a season finale upset against Perkins after a 20-6 win over Upper Sandusky. Perkins, led by 6-2-1 record and strong backfield including Grimm, Galloway, Stewart, and Sprow, hopes to clinch a late-season boost with a new shotgun attack and stout defense.
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Levers Named Offensive Player of the Week for Third Time
Norwalk fullback Greg Levers, 190 pounds, earned his third offensive player of the week honor after a 62 yard touchdown run and 119 rushing yards on 20 carries in the 20-6 win over Upper Sandusky. Senior defensive end John Jones was Norwalk’s defensive player of the week with multiple tackles and two forced fumbles.
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Norwalk High plans fall athletic banquet at JH School
The Norwalk High School football and cross country banquet is set for 6:30 p.m. Monday at Norwalk Junior High School. Awards will be given to both teams. Ashland College athletic director Robert Bronson will speak. James Heyman serves as master of ceremonies. Booster president Jim Smith says the public is invited. Tickets are available from Smith, Heyman, and the coaching staff or at the door.
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Angels buy Ruben Amaro from Yankees
Anaheim California veteran utility man Ruben Amaro Jr. was purchased from the New York Yankees for an undisclosed sum. Amaro, a 10 year major league veteran with stints in St. Louis and Philadelphia, won the 1964 NL Gold Glove at shortstop.
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