New Trojan Coach Predicts Rise In SC Cage Fortunes
South Central moves from a 1-16 record last season to a hopeful new era under first year coach Gale Rinehart. In the opener they lost 69 65 to St Paul of Norwalk but showed improved ball movement and hustling while addressing defensive fouling and position errors. Captain Lowell Phipps leads a trio of veterans with Felver Neilsen and Keinath providing scoring and defense. The Trojans host Mapleton in their first home game as Rinehart emphasizes improvement over last year.
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Yankees Eye Trade For Wills
The Yankees inquired about Maury Wills as part of possible trades with the Dodgers Braves and Twins. Dodger GM Buzzie Bavasi said a deal would require a current shortstop in return and noted Wills’s recent tensions with the Dodger owner. If a swap occurs it would be the first since November 26 1962.
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Weger Named BG MVP for Second Year
Bowling Green State University award honors halfback Mike Weger as MVP for the second straight year at the football banquet. Co captains for 1960 season named are Chet Boyer offensive end and Dave Seiter defensive end.
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Wilt Chamberlain Among Top NBA Feeder Players
New York UPI reports Wilt Chamberlain ranks fourth in assists in the NBA this season, contributing a 24.9 point average for the Philadelphia 76ers. He leads in field goal percentage at .658 while remaining a major scoring force, with notable playmaking from rivals like Guy Rodgers and Oscar Robertson.
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Notre Dame Fans Celebrate National Title With Rally
More than 5,000 Notre Dame students filled the field house after buses delivered the Fighting Irish home to South Bend. Coach Ara Parseghian recalled vowing two years earlier to return as national champions and thanked the students for their support as signs proclaimed No. 1.
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Notre Dame National Champions In Tight UPI Coaches Poll
Notre Dame clinched the 1966 national title by 329 points to 324 for Michigan State after routing Southern California 51-0. Michigan State finished second with 10 first place votes to Notre Dame's 20, while Alabama and Georgia followed in the top ranks as Purdue Nebraska and SMU also placed in the top 10.
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Ortiz Retains Junior Lightweight Title With 14th Round KO
Carlos Ortiz overwhelmed Gabriel Florde Elorde with a left hook in the 14th round to defend his world junior lightweight title. Ortiz controlled the bout from the start with sharp jabs and rights, forcing Elorde onto the ropes. Referee Jimmy Devlin stopped the fight as Ortiz landed two rights and a left to finish the challenger, who had never been knocked down before. UPI had Ortiz ahead 11 rounds to two, with two even. Elorde had previously been stopped by cuts but not knocked down.
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