Washburn Throttles Braves 94-70 in season opener
Washburn University Ichabods defeated Ottawa University 94 to 70 at Whiting Field House for their 22nd straight win. Frank Dexter led with 19 points, John Johnson 17, Ron Berkholtz 13, while OU’s Larry Lawrence topped Braves scoring with 16. Dexter and Johnson fueled a fast start as Washburn’s defense stifled Ottawa, opening a commanding lead before halftime.
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Washburn crushes Ottawa in 94-70 rout at home court
Berkholtz hits two early from outside as Washburn builds a big lead. Dexter and Thornburg spark a 51-30 run late in the first half, pushing the Ichabods to a 53-35 halftime edge. Washburn shoots well, grabs 52-50 rebounding edge, and holds Ottawa to 14 turnovers.
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Green Bay Faces Tough Path After Past Glories
The Colts sit at 11-1 with a secure lead in the Coastal Division as they prepare for a two week stretch ending with the Rams. Baltimore coach Don Shula stresses focus on the last two games while Los Angeles and Chicago chase division glory amid tight standings. The Packers, at 5-6-1, risk missing the Central if they falter against San Francisco and Chicago, with Rams, Vikings, and Bears in the mix. Bart Starr’s injury looms as Green Bay battles to stay alive in the playoff chase.
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Football Scoreboard results and standings snapshot
Thursday results Kansas City 2 percent Houston 10 Oakland 13 Buffalo 10. Sunday results Boston 33 Cincinnati 14 New York 35 Miami 17 San Diego 47 Denver 23. Saturday Buffalo at Houston. Sunday games Boston at Miami Cincinnati at New York Denver at Oakland Kansas City at San Diego. Century Division Cleveland 9 3 0.750 St Louis 7 4 0.41 636 New Orleans 8 8 1 0.278 Pittsburgh 2 9 1 0.182 Western Conference Coastal Division Baltimore 11 1 0.917 Los Angeles 10 1 1 0.909 San Francisco 6 5 1 0.545 Atlanta 2 10 0 0.167 Central Division Chicago 6 6 0 0.500 Green Bay 5 6 1 0.455 Detroit 3 7 2 0.200 x-Clinched division title. Philadelphia 12 Detroit 0 Dallas 29 Washington 2 Baltimore 44 Atlanta 0 Chicago 23 New Orleans 17 Cleveland 45 New York 10 Los Angeles 31 Minnesota 3 St Louis 2 Pittsburgh 10 San Fran 27 Green Bay 20 Baltimore at Green Bay Chicago at Los Angeles Cleveland at Washington Detroit at Atlanta Minnesota at San Francisco New Orleans at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Dallas St Louis at New York
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Sideburns Debate Dominates Baseball Winter Meetings
San Francisco AP report on the annual winter meetings where baseball general managers discuss trimming facial hair rules including mustaches beards and sideburns while also tackling hitter relief strategies. The draft opens with former stars like Dick Radatz John Wyatt Bob Chance and Dave Nicholson among buyers for $25 000 from minor league rosters.
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College basketball scoreboard high and low scores mixed
The list reports several college basketball scores with teams like Missouri, Arkansas, Houston, So. Miss, Texas Tech, New Orleans Loyola, Colorado, Air Force, UCLA, Purdue, Oregon, Utah, Brigham Young, So. Calif, San Francisco State, Portland, Wyoming, Utah State, Santa Clara, Nevada, Oregon State, and San Francisco. Results vary with Missouri edging Arkansas 60 59, UCLA defeating Oregon 94 82, and Santa Clara triumphing 101 64, among others.
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K State Opens 1968-69 At Cincinnati In Opener
Kansas State meets Cincinnati to start the 1968-69 season under new coach Cotton Fitzsimmons. The Wildcats seek a faster tempo after years of deliberate play, returning leaders like Steve Honeycutt and Jeff Webb while adding transfers Jerry Venable and David Lawrence. Cincinnati counters with Rick Roberson Jim Ard and Don Ogletree as they look to start 1-0 in a five game Big Eight slate.
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UCLA faculty athletic chief Dr Booth dies at 59
LOS ANGELES AP Dr Bradford A Booth vice president of the NCAA and chair of UCLA English department died Sunday at 59. A family spokesman said he died of a cerebral hemorrhage after playing tennis earlier in the day. Booth had led UCLA athletics since 1956 after joining the faculty in 1935.
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