Eastern Division Jumble Highlights Juco League
The Eastern Division race tightens as Fort Scott leads with two December wins while Parsons boosts their chances. Richard Dumas of Independence eyes the league scoring title with 371 points. Arkansas City and Pratt pace the Western Division with 2-0 records, set to clash January 25.
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Bob Wirz
Wichita Eagle
Associated Press
Jayhawk
Fort Scott
Greyhounds
Chanute
Independence
Coffeyville
Iola
Parsons
Cardinals
Arkansas City
Pratt
Arkan
Sas City
Hutchingson
Dodge City
Richard Dumas
Rowland Taylor
Oklahoma State
Central
McPherson
Ioia
Hutchinson
Butler County
Garden City
Lola
Wlwtul
Moberly
Gareden City
Tola
Huskers and Buffs Dominate Big Eight All Around Standings
Nebraska's Nate Branch and Colorado's Chuck Gardner rank among the Big Eight leaders in scoring rebounding field goal and free throw accuracy, signaling the two as the conference's top all around performers. Walt Wesley leads in scoring while Don Smith tops rebounding. Nebraska shows strong team shooting and five players in the league's top 15.
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Jim van Valkenburg
Associated Press
Nebraska
Nate Branch
Colorado
Chuck Gardner
Walt Wesley
Kansas
Don Smith
Iowa State
Kansas State
Larry Weigel
Willie Campbell
Chuck Williams
Huskers
Branch
Grant Simmons
Tom Baack
Campbell
Stuart Lantz
Defoot
Gardner
Ron Coleman
Missouri
Don Sidle
Oklahoma
Smith
Nick Pino
Willie Rogers
Weigel
Jim Feamester
Oklahoma State
del Lewis
Lantz
Gary Frazier
Pino
Rogers
Wesley
Sidle
Charslie Rudd
Ron Franz
al Lopes
Rodger Bohnenstiehl
Kanesas
Dick Barnard
K-State
Pine
Dave Fleming
Sammy Robinson
KeState
Feamster
Lopes
Fleming
Black
Terry Due
Lewis
Ward Sheriff
OSU
Lincoln
Jayhawks
Top Sprinters Lead NAIA 60 Yard Dash Field
Kansas City AP report notes 1-2 world-ranked sprinters from LSU and Southern U lead the NAIA 60 yard dash field. Charles Stebbins of Grambling clocked 9.2 seconds, near the world indoor 60 record, while George Anderson of Southern U ran 9.3. They face a group of 9.4 sprinters led by Hines, Duncan, McClanahan, and Kjolso, plus open 60 entrants including Richmond Flowers and Al Wheatfall.
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Kansas City
Louisiana
Charles Stebbins
Grambling
Bob Hayes
Florida A&m
George Anderson
Southern U
Hayes
Sam Perry
Fordham
Darel Newman
Fresno State
Anderson
Detroit
Stebbins
Perry
Anderson and Stebbins
James Hines
Clyde Duncan
Texas Southern
Russel McClanahan
Emporia State
Jim Kjolso
Central Washington
Tennessee
Richmond Flowers
Alabama
al Wheatfall
Lincoln
Missouri
Freddie Banks
Northeast
Missouri State
Kirksville
Southern
Eugene Burgette
Tennessee State
Central
Warrensburg
Rich Wininski
Cincy Smacks Bradley to Stun Missouri Valley Race
Cincinnati crushed Bradley 85-69 to weaken the Braves MVC title bid. Bradley slips to 4-2 in conference and 14-3 overall while Cincinnati improves to 12-2 in league and 21-2 overall. Louisville routed Dayton 94-77 behind Fred Holden and Joe Leidtke.
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Associated Press
Bradley
Cincinnati
Valeley
Braves
Cincy
Louisville
Daveton
Fred Holden
Joe Leidtke
Spencer Wins California Heavyweight Title In Boxing Bout
Thad Spencer of San Francisco outpointed Chuck Leslie of Los Angeles over 12 rounds to retain the California heavyweight title at halftime, after a 13 point burst. Joe Allen led Bradley with 18 as Louisville defeated Dayton by a wide margin behind 24 from Holden and 23 from Leidtke, while Don May scored 33 for Dayton in a separate note of action.
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San Francisco
Thad Spencer
Chuck Leslie
Los Angeles
Spencer
California
Braves
Cincy
Don Rolfes
John Howard
Roland West
Bearcats
Rolfes
Howard
West
Joe Allen
Bradley
Cardinals
Louisville
Dayton
Flyers
Holden
Leidtke
Westley Unseld
Don May
Bears Win 1965 Comeback Title Highlighted by AP
The Chicago Bears rallied from three early losses to win nine of 10 and top the AP Comeback of the Year poll with 420 points. Vernon Law and the Dodgers also placed high. the Bears finished 9-5 and third in the NFL Western Conference after a strong late-season run and a finale loss to Minnesota.
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Ben Olan
Associated Press
Chicago Bears
Bears
Vernon Law
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles Dodgers
Frank Howard
Wash
Ington
Gayle Sayers
Rudy Bukich
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Green Bay
Minnesota Vikings
New York Giants
White Plains boxers stop two in twin bouts
In White Plains New York Buste er Mathis of Grand Rapids Michigan stopped Mike Bruce of Springfield Massachusetts in five rounds Herschel Jacobs of White Plains stopped Ronnie Geoffrion of Mineola New York in the second round.
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White Plains
N.Y
Buste Er Mathis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mike Bruce
Springfield
Mass
Herschel Jacobs
Ronnie Geoffrion
Mineola
N. Y
Pros and Celebrities Tee Off Crosby Golf at Pebble Beach
A field of 137 pros with amateur partners opened Bing Crosby’s 25th anniversary tournament at Pebble Beach. Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer lead early chatter as Casper aims to defend and Caspar’s San Diego Open win props him. The event runs through Sunday with final rounds at Pebble Beach and Monterey Peninsula Club and a national telecast.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Bing Crosby
Jack Nicklaus
Monterey Peninsula
Arenold Palmer
Palmer
Crosby
Billy Casper
Casper
Nicklaus
United States
Bruce Crampton
Australia
Cypress Point
Monterey Peninsula Country Club
Russell Fills In As Celtics Rip Bullets In Win
Boston star Bill Russell coached in place of Red Auerbach after ejections and led the Celtics to a 129 89 victory over the Baltimore Bullets as Philadelphia topped Detroit 110 93 in the opener. Boston strengthened its division lead with a 16th win in 18 at home.
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Boston
Bill Russell
Red Auerbach
Russell
Auerbach
Celtics
Baltimore Bullets
Philadelphia
Detroit
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Boston Garden
Bullets
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7Th Wingert Oil CO
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Dean
Berlin
Ottawa
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