WAC Ratings New Members For 1968 Grid Season
Western Athletic Conference clears UTEP for 1968 grid competition and indicates Colorado State University will likely join in 1969 after scheduling adjustments. New rules set four conference games for football, two conference games per basketball season, and adjusted dates for wrestling and gymnastics championships. CSU and UTEP gain independence in NCAA playoffs until 1969-70.
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Denver
UPI
Western Athletic Conference
University of Texas At el Paso
UTEP
Colorado State University
WAC
Wyoming
Arizona
Arizona State
Utah
Brigham Young University
New Mexico
CSU
Brigham Young
Provo
University of Arizona
Baylor and Hogs Lose Games in SWC Action
Baylor fell 80-70 to Southwestern Louisiana as Texas A&M remained the lone undefeated team in the SWC. Arkansas dropped to 61-52 to Oklahoma State, while SMU faced Oklahoma City University in Dallas. Jerry Flake led Southwestern Louisiana with 21 points. Tommy Bowman had 16 for Baylor. Gene Hawk scored 20 for Oklahoma State.
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Associated Press
Baylor
Southwestern Louisiana
Bears
Arkansas
Razorbacks
Oklahoma State
Texas A&m
Aggies
West Texas State
College Station
Southern Methodist
Dallas
Oklahoma City University
SMU
Mustangs
Wisconsin
Notre Dame
Texas
Southwestern
North Texas State
Jerry Flake
Tommy Bowman
College Scores Roundup From Cage Games Across Nation
Boston College defeated Dartmouth 116 to 69 and Williams topped Trinity Conn 107 to 64. LSU beat C W Post 70 to 52. Hofstra won 81 to Rider 39. NYU 92 over Hunter 76. Princeton 77 over Villanova 52. Boston University 79 past Connecticut 72. Rhode Island 66 over Massachusetts. OUTH Tulane 104 over Florida South 72. Davidson 95 over Furman 68. Marshall 79 over Morehead Ky 78. Southwestern Lt 80 over Baylor 70. Midwest St Benedict 77 over Omaha 73. Wichita St 97 over Miss St 67. Miami Ohio 64 over Dayton 61. Kansas State 81 over Minnesota 56. Notre Dame 81 over Wisconsin 73. Nebraska 94 over South Dakota 6. Northwestern 87 over Butler 69. Southwest Okla State 61 over Arkansas 52. Far West Colo St U 82 over Sacramento 66. Air Force 93 over Regis Colo 63. Athletes In Action 75 over Oregon 73.
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Associated Press
Boston College
Dartmouth
Williams
Trinity
Ohio
Dayton
Kansas State
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Wisconsin
Nebraska
South Dakota
Northwestern
Butler
Southwest Okla
Odessa Bronchos crush Pecos 74 57 to stay unbeaten in league play
Odessa High bolstered by strong rebounding and full roster play defeats Pecos 74 to 57 at the Fieldhouse. Wilson leads with 31 points and 11 free throws while Harris adds 16 and Heap nine as Pecos struggles from the arc.
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Carl Dingler
Odessa High
Pecos
Odessa
Harold Green
Bronchos
Danny Daniels
Perry Wilkins
Don Harris
John Wilson
Wilson
Ronnie Peoples
Harris
Craig Heap
Cal Jenkins
Bobby Martindale
Carlsbad
N.M
Broncs
Dennis Graham
Randy Buford
Steve Bradly
Dessa
Wiison
Potatoo
Alvey Harris
Peoples
Branon
Manning
Jackson Noon Weidin
Jenkins Martindale
Wilkins
Daniels
Arias
Melendez Marquis
San Diego State Tops UPI Small College Poll in 1967-68 Debut
The UPI coaching panel named San Diego State the No. 1 team in the first weekly small college basketball poll of the season, scoring 285 of 350 points and earning 14 first place votes. The Aztecs opened 2-0, beating Southwest Missouri State and Redlands (Calif.), ahead of Kentucky Wesleyan and Indiana State in the rankings.
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NEW York
UPI
San Diego State
Aztecs
United Press International
Southwest Missouri ‘State
Redlands
Calif
Kentucky Wesleyan
Indiana State
Evansville
Southwest Missouri State
Cheyney State
Eastern New Mexico
Pan American
Arkansas State
Los Angeles State
Lamar Tech
Grambling
Bethune Cookman
Ball State
Oglethorpe
North Carolina
A&t
Nevada Southern
Lincoln
Washington
Louisiana
Oklahoma State
Tenn. State
Howard Payne
Louisiana Tech
Iowa
Concordia
Minn
Fresno State
Wool Bowl Clinic Draws Top Football Minds In Roswell
Coaches from five states travel to Roswell for the Second Annual Wool Bowl Football Coaches Clinic led by Clark Shaughnessy and Pat James. The weekend includes the Wool Bowl Classic between New Mexico Military Institute and Cisco Junior College, with NMMI boasting a 7 2 1 record and Cisco at 7 1 1. A barbecue Thursday night precedes clinic sessions Friday and Saturday at the Roswell Inn.
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Roswell
N.M
Clark Shaughnessy
Pat James
Oklahoma Sooners
New Mexico Military Institute
NMMI
Broncos
Cisco
Odessa
Lennie Givens
Gary Swan
Dewey Walker
Joe Means
OHS
Walker
Swan
Givens
Wranglers
Ranger Junior College
Taft
Calif
Roswell Country Club
Roswell Inn
Ozona Lions Cruise Past Mertzon In Non-District Win
Ozona High School beat Mertzon Hornets 67-41 as the Lions pulled away after a 32-28 halftime edge. Marlin Farris led Ozona with 20 points while David Gentry scored 16 for Mertzon. Ozona also won the B game 66-37 and Mertzon took the girls contest 44-25.
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Mertzon
Ozona High
Lions
Mertzon Hornets
Ozona
Marlin Farris
David Gentry
Owls Win Seventh Straight Non-District Victory
Reagan County High School Owls beat Stanton 56 54 to extend their non-district winning streak. Wade Dougherty scored 16 points, Danny Love added 15 while Stanton’s David Avery had 15. Stanton won the B game 50 34 and the freshman game 62 11.
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Big Lake
Reagan County High
Owls
Stanton
Wade Dougherty
Danny Love
David Avery
Boxing results from UPI bouts in six cities round up
Fight results list multiple UPI bouts with winners and decision types. Alan Rudkin stopped Ronnie Jones in London. Johnny Pritchett outpointed Wilbert McClure in Britain. Eddie Perkins outpointed Angel Robinson Garcia in Chicago. Hans Orsollis drew with Juan Sombrita Albornoz in Vienna. Bob Fosetta stopped Sonny Moore in Washington. Denny Moyer outpointed Tony Montano in San Jose. Al Jones outpointed Bob Stallings in Miami Beach. Bobby Foster stopped Sonny Moore in Washington DC.
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United Press International London
UPI
Alan Rudkin
Britain
Ronnie Jones
Chicago
Johnny Pritchett
Wilbert McClure
Toledo
Ohio
Milan
Italy
Eddie Perkins
Angel Robinson Garcia
San Jose
Calif
Denny Moyer
Portland
Ore
Tony Montano
Phoenix
Ariz
Washington
D.C
Bobby Foster
Sonny Moore
Tyler, Tex
Abilene High Falls to Levelland in District Non-Opener
Levelland High overcame a 45 all tie after three quarters to win 64 56 against Abilene High in a non district boys basketball game. Mike Dukes scored 21 points and Glynn Wright added 16 as Levelland pulled away in the final period. Abilene also won the B game 1 0.
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Levelland
Abilene High
Levelland High
Mike Dukes
Glynn Wright
Seagraves Eagles Set to Face Clifton in Class A Semi
Seagraves and Clifton meet in San Angelo at 7:30 p.m. for a state Class A semifinal. Seagraves owns a 13-0 run and a staunch defense, while Clifton carries a 12-1 mark after beating Cedar Hill Frisco and Ranger in the playoffs. The winner advances to the championship game.
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Seagraves
Seagraves Eagles
Oife
A. D. Shaver
Eagles
Clifton
San Angelo
Bobcat
Reading
Cedar Hill
Frisco
Ranger
Art
Clifton- Ranger
Ranger Club
Cubs
Rocky Rummel
Wayne Prescher
Skein
Sudan
James Mahler
Dean Allen
Hornets
Great Eagle
Aspermont
Sonora
Tidehaven
Rogers
Brenham
Tidehavens
Bonham Edges Crockett 70 67 In Junior High Action
The Bonham 9th grade team defeated Crockett 70 67 on Tuesday. Ector 9th graders beat Blackshear 9th 37 34. Blackshear 8th beat Ector 37 1. Hood Maroon beat Blackshear Gold 52 50 and Nimitz Blue defeated Blackshear Green 40 24.
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Bonham
Crockett
Ector
Blackshear
Hood
Maroon
Blackshear Gold
Nimitz Blues
Blackshear Green
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Indre
Ian
Eryas
Hogs
James Butler
San Diego
Vienna
Hans Orsollis
Austria
Juan Sombrita Albornoz
Spain
Bob Fosetta
Miami Beach
al Jones
Perrine
Fla
Bob Stallings
Levittown
N.Y
Erica Imhable
Life Insurance
Waco, Texas
vallHene Protection Ince
Odessa, Texas
Abilene High Falls
Abilene
Buz Hudgins
American Basketball Association
Indiana
Pittsburgh
New Jersey
Kentucky
West
New Orleans
Leonver
Oakland
Houston Anaheim
Houston
National Basketball Association
Boston
Philadelphia
Detroit
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St Louis
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Los Angeles
Seattle
OLD Charter Dist. CO
Louisville, KY
Sal
Fair Lady
Schwinn
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Bourbon
American Hockey League
United Pro International
Pye
Springfield
Baltimore Jershey
Providence
Cleveland
Buffalo
Rochester
Jess W.chisum
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