Big Eight Stands 21-8 In Non-League Action
The Big Eight teams went 5-1 in non league play on Monday night, improving to 21-8 overall. Kansas beat Xavier 79-56 at Lawrence, Kansas State edged Indiana 87-83 in overtime, Manhattan and Iowa State defeated San Fernando State 97-61 at Ames, Oklahoma State beat South Dakota State 72-67 at Stillwater, and Oklahoma topped Texas Tech 83-74 at Norman. Colorado lost to Northwestern 83-66 at Evansville. Cliff Meely led Colorado with 28 points as Northwestern moved to 4-1. Kansas and K-State both had strong performances, while Iowa State improved to 5-0 with balanced scoring. Oklahoma State received 20 from Amos Thomas in a close finish. San Fernando visits Missouri, Wichita State at Nebraska.
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Wilt Adjusts Lakers Style Of Play With Chamberlain In Key
Lakers center Wilt Chamberlain changes team dynamics forcing guard Tom Hawkins to adapt his outside shooting role. Hawkins notes Wilt’s presence limits close space, prompting more team movement and screen setting as coach Bill van Breda Kolff aims to balance individual dominance with collective offense. The adjustment follows Wilt’s arrival in a trade from the 76ers.
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Pro Officials Miscount Triggers Suspension in NFL
New York AP Pete Rozelle announced the six game officials will be suspended for miscounting a down in the Rams 17-16 loss to the Bears. Referee Norm Schachter and five classmates failed to award Los Angeles a fourth down, costing a late scoring chance. The crew, considered among the best, will receive no further assignments for the 1968 NFL season.
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Frazier Favored in 15 Round Fight With Bonavena
Philadelphia AP Frazier is a 2-1 favorite to defend his six state heavyweight crown in a 15 rounder against Oscar Bonavena of Argentina. Bonavena, 36-4 with 27 KOs, vows to win and take the title to South America. Bonavena shook Frazier during weigh in as march toward the rematch where Frazier seeks history after the 1966 MSG knockdowns.
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NBA Today's Games and Results Summary
The schedule lists Wednesday games including New York at Baltimore San Diego at Cincinnati Boston at Detroit San Francisco against Milwaukee at Madison Phoenix facing Philadelphia and other matchups. ABA results show New Orleans 145 Oakland 139. Only one result today.
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Area Player of the Week Doug George Leads Bulldogs Wins
Waverly star Doug George, a 6-8 senior, scored 78 points and grabbed 42 rebounds as the Bulldogs opened the season with two big wins. The Herald names George Area Player of the Week after an 84-63 victory over Greeley and a 94-42 win against Madison.
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Bowling Scores From Monday Night Team Totals and Highs
Bowling scores list for Monday night shows multiple teams and player highs across leagues. Notable tallies include M Coupels Volcanoes 2 with 473 high 10-30, B Haas 524 in WIO wipes, Bond 538 in 30-0, and Mille 467 in Born Losers 1. Several teams posted high series and game totals, with AiNsworth 521 in Brunswick League 24-3 and Birckhead 579 in Helen and Bills 3.
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Emotion Filled The Day The Pack Died
Jerry Kramer recalls the Green Bay Packers last game at Lambeau Field facing the Baltimore Colts. Skorski urges playing for fallen teammates while Kramer mourns aging and a season of high emotion ending in a 16 3 defeat. He vows the famous trio of championships is over and ponders his son Danny’s blunt remark about being too old.
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Public Auction of Kansas Ranch Real Estate by Fursmans
Public auction set for 1:30 p.m. in Anderson County Kansas. Owners R H Fursman and John A Fursman Jr dba Fursman Ranch Welda Colony offer four tracts: NW of Sec 9 and E half of NE Sec 8 with about 200 tons of hay, SW Sec 4, NW Sec 4, and N half NE Sec 9, under stated terms.
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