Boxer Crawford Dies After Canton Ring KO
Brooklyn light heavyweight boxer Greatest Crawford died in Timken Mercy Hospital after a ninth round knockout by Marion Conner in Canton. Crawford, 28, had 15 wins, seven losses, two draws. autopsy pending. Conner, 24 wins, five losses, one draw, improved to 24 5 1.
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Aging Pro Boros Opens Houston Champions Lead
Jue kus Boros, age 47, grabbed a one stroke lead after a five under par 66 in the opening round of the Houston Champions International. The veteran pro, second oldest to win the open, followed a 64 at Cleveland and a 65 at Hartford this season across 22 tournaments.
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Bucks Meet Ohio State Michigan clash to end 1966 season
Ohio State hosts Michigan in the 63rd OSU Michigan meeting with both teams 3-3 in the Big Ten. The winner gains second division eligibility. a modest crowd is expected as fans watch the Michigan State Notre Dame game on TV.
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Notre Dame Faces Michigan State In National TV Showdown
TV carries a classic clash as No 1 Notre Dame meets No 2 Michigan State on Saturday in a game with bowl-ineligible teams despite top ratings. Hanratty and Seymour star for the Irish, while Clinton Jones and Bob Apisa pace the Spartans on the ground.
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Notre Dame Faces Michigan State on TV in 1 P.M. Showdown
Notre Dame meets Michigan State on channels 5 and 13 at 1 p.m. Saturday. Notre Dame relies on Jones and Apisa with strong yardage, while MSU quarterback Jim Raye targets Washington and Brenner. MSU cannot bowl due to Big Ten rules after last Rose Bowl, Notre Dame skips bowls as tradition.
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Yepremian Faces Colts in Key Western Division Clash
Gary Yepremian the left footed Cypriot placekicker for the Detroit Lions has a chance to topple the Baltimore Colts and shake up the Western Division lead. After a national breakout with six field goals in a 32 31 win over Minnesota he now faces a tougher task against a Colts club that crushed Detroit 45 14 in their earlier meeting.
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Southern Cal UCLA showdown reshapes Rose Bowl hopes
The Southern California Trojans meet the UCLA Bruins as a key Western Conference clash. USC sits seventh and UCLA eighth with Gary Beban out due to an ankle injury, hindering UCLA’s upset bid while Mel Farr carries the Bruins. Trojan Troy Winslow returns from injury ready to compete. Arkansas, ranked sixth, faces Texas Tech with Cotton Bowl implications.
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Neely To Stay With Dallas For A Price
Houston Oilers and Dallas Cowboys agreed on a deal described as a harmony move in pro football. The report notes negotiations and terms affecting player status and team alignment.
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Trade ends Oilers Cowboys dispute over Ralph Neely
The Oilers and Cowboys reached a deal giving Dallas three draft choices including a first round pick. Dallas pays all legal fees and plays a 1970 preseason game in Houston. Neely, 6'6" 272, from Oklahoma, will stay with Dallas per the agreement.
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Ortiz and Elorde Agree to Madison Square Garden Bout
Champion Carlos Ortiz and challenger Flash Elorde formally signed for their November 28 world lightweight title bout at Madison Square Garden. Elorde and Ortiz voiced quiet confidence, with Elorde pledging to do his best and Ortiz noting Elorde’s left handed stance and reach.
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Arfons Cheats Death In Rollover On Salt Flats
Arfons the veteran jet racer survived a dramatic rollover at Bonneville Salt Flats while attempting to reclaim the world land speed record. His Green Monster flipped end over end at 589 mph, suffering facial cuts and bruises, with doctors noting minor injuries and a likely hospital discharge.
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Wet Eyed Milt Bruhn Resigns Wisconsin Post
Wisconsin coach Milt Bruhn resigns after 11 seasons ending a tenure that included two Big Ten titles and two Rose Bowl trips but followed three subpar years. Bruhn, 54, announced after meeting his team with one game left against Minnesota. He will stay in the athletics department as a successor search begins.
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