Bethany's Revenge Beats OU 69 55 on the Road
Bethany College Swedes rallied from a 40 point deficit to defeat Ottawa University 69 to 55, tying for fourth in the Kansas Conference at 5-5. Gary Harder led with 24 points as Harvey Daniels added 20 and 14 rebounds, while Ottawa receivers Tony Verdi 22 and Chuck Mercer 18 paced OU. Bethany controlled the boards and shot 47 percent, while OU hit 39 percent.
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Col Lege
Ottawa University
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Ottawa
Gary Harder
Harvey Daniels
Arden Oleen
Tony Verdi
Chuck Mercer
Verdi
Mercer
Oleen
Harder
Bethany runs away from Ottawa behind Oleen and Daniels
Bethany pulled away in the second half as Ottawa’s defense faltered. A old give and go helped Bethany seal the win with four minutes left. Ottawa drops to 5-7 while Bethany improves. The junior varsity Bethany team also defeated ECAC foe 73-61 with Judenis leading 23 points.
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Braves
Bethany
Ottawa
Daniels
Jan Oleen
Wortheless
Friends
Wichita
Vare Sity
Tony Judenis
Greg VanErt
Ron Duneham
Respectiely
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Sutter
Verdi
Carter
Judenis
Harrison
Dunham
Scheufler
van Ert
Totals
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Harder
Wade
Altenberg
Gregory
J. Oleen
Rollert
Melvern Tops Lyndon In OT For Osage County Crown
In a semifinal at Melvern, the Panthers edged Lyndon 43 41 in overtime after a seesaw game. John Fellers hit a clutch timely basket with 17 seconds left to force OT. Melvern advances to face Overbrook in the title game following an earlier win over Pomona. Scranton posted a Consolation bracket win, and Quenemo and Burlingame meet for seventh place while the Colts play Carbondale for fifth.
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Ing
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Yockey
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Shaffer
Leon Lindstrom
Ken Culbertson
Dennis McPhail
Dennis Weiss
Jeff Casten
Chuck Stultz
OCL
Dartmouth Line Coach To Cornell
Dartmouth confirms Jack Musick, 40, named head football coach at Cornell University succeeding Tom Harp. Musick, previously Dartmouth line coach of undefeated Ivy champs, will depart after five seasons with Dartmouth.
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Ithaca
N.Y
Dartmouth
Jack Musick
Cornwell University
Musick
Dartmouth College
Tom Harp
Duke University
Big Red
Indians
Dartmouth Gridders
NL Increases Night Baseball Schedule for 1966
National League games under lights rise to 462 from 433. The Braves debut April 12 at home against Pittsburgh. Cubs open April 19 at Wrigley, while St Louis LA and SF begin April 12. Cincinnati starts April 11, marking the league's early kickoff with the Reds and Mets. Houston and Chicago begin on the West Coast.
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Houston
West Coast
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New York
Mets
Cardinals
Pirates
Cubs
Palmer Opens Lucky International With Pro Am Win
Arnold Palmer led early earnings for 1966, taking low pro honors in the Lucky International Open pro am at Harding Park. The event featured a 7 500 top prize with Palmer and partners posting a 56 in team play, while George Archer and others posted solid rounds.
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Associated Press
San. Francisco
Arnold Palmer
Arnie
Harding Park Municipal
San Francisco
Harding
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Don Massengale
Randy Glover
Billy Maxwell
Maxwell
Erick Engman
Lloyd F. Fritzell
Red Bluff
Lou Spiro
Stockton
Big Guns
George Archer
Ken Venturia
Billy Caspera
Tony Lema
Palmer
Los Angeles
San Diego
Mets Award First 1966 Home Opener Tickets to Soldier
In New York Viet Nam, AP reports the Mets issued their first individual tickets for the 1966 home opener to SP4 John S. Moe, a U.S. soldier in South Vietnam. Moe will receive the tickets and be a guest of the club, as announced by President George M. Wednesday.
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New York Mets
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Army Tops Rutgers In Narrow Midweek Classic Win
Army defeats Rutgers 62 to 61 in an Associated Press report of early season college basketball. Temple posts 81 to 65 over Lafayette while St Bonaventure pours past Seton Hall 88 to 82. Fordham beats Dartmouth 90 to 76. Various other results include Houston edging Baylor 92 to 91 and Idaho routing Redlands 106 to 76.
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Drake
Iowa State
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Ohio
Marshall
Toledo
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Youngstown
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Nevada
Santa Clara
Air Force
Abilene Christian
Idaho
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Denver
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St. Joseph
Bethany Tops Ottawa as Fort Hays State Rolls
Bethany defeats Ottawa 69 to 55 while Fort Hays State wins 76 to 64 at Hastings. St Benedicts topples Emporia State 70 to 67. Warrensburg State over Pittsburg State 78 to 72 and Rockhurst blasts St Mary of the Plains 101 to 90.
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Pittseburg
Rockhurst
St. Mary of the Plains
Four Sign With A's Adds to 1966 Contract List
AP reports three young right handers Lew Krausse Aurelio Monteagudo and Paul Lindblad signed 1966 Athletics contracts. Campaneris 23 agreed to a substantial raise, bringing total signed to four. Krausse 22 posted a 12 7 record with Vancouver before joining the A s Lindblad 24 from Chanute Kan went 12 11 with Vancouver and was with the A s Monteagudo 22 was 11 10 at Vancouver and did not figure in any decision in four relief appearances with the A s. Ed Lopat announced the moves Wednesday.
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Aurelio Moneteagudo
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Vancouver
Lindblad
Chanute Kan
Ocl
Falcons name Packers assistant Norb Hecker as head coach
Norb Hecker, 38, longtime Green Bay Packers defensive backfield coach, will lead the Atlanta Falcons after owner Rankin Smith selected him secretly as head coach. Hecker, known as J. Jones, plans to hire five assistant coaches and build a strong defense to seize success with the Falcons. Lombardi praised Hecker as loyal, intelligent, and a fine worker, saying he recommended him for the post.
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Rankin Smith
Atlanta Falcons
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National Football League
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Washington Redskins
Atlanta, Ga
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Falcons
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Falcon
Atlanta
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NFL
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Packer
Vince Lombardi
Lombardi
Sworb
Cazzie Russell Could Lead Chicago NBA Franchise
Chicago’s bid to join the NBA as an expansion team gained momentum as the league approved a 10 team format. Cazzie Russell, native of Chicago and star at Michigan, was mentioned as a potential centerpiece for the club led by Dick Klein. A public unveiling is set in Chicago with NBA president Walter Kennedy and expansion committee chair Ben Kerner in attendance.
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Associated Press
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Alle America
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New York
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Northewestern
Chicago Bears
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Cazzie
Ann Arbor
Mich
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Ben Kerner
St. Louis Hawks
Klein
International Amphitheatre
Boxing Results From Turin Capetown Shows
In Turin Salvatore Bure rum from Italy knocked out Ray Jutras from Boston in the 4th round. In Capetown Mike Pusateri of Brockton Mass stopped Willie Ludick of South Africa in the 2nd round.
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Salvatore Burerum
Ray Jutras
Boston
Renato Moraes
Brazil
Johnny Otto
Hockey Results Wednesday's New York Defeats Detroit
New York edged Detroit 4 to 3 in a midweek hockey game while Chicago defeated Montreal 4 to 2. Chicago visits Boston next, with no games on Friday.
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