Realignment ideas in pro football split by two leagues
Lamar Hunt, founder of the American Football League, discusses realignment with a six member committee. He favors two competing entities and a Super Bowl style finale, noting issues of team counts, stadiums, baseball conflicts, weather, TV, and market draw including Jets in NFL towns. Hunt urges measured planning over rash action.
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Bills ready to draft O J Simpson first overall
New York AP reports Buffalo Bills expected to select O J Simpson with the top pick in Tuesday's pro football draft. Simpson's price exceeds 600000, and the Bills will also seek a skilled quarterback to complement him as 42 college players are chosen over 17 rounds by NFL and AFL clubs. The top QB prospects mentioned include Terry Hanratty, Bob Douglass, and Greg Cook.
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Cowboys Lose Star In Tough Tilt At Nebraska
Oklahoma State suffers the loss of Amos Thomas to ineligibility as it meets Nebraska in Lincoln. Thomas averaged 17.7 points and his absence could drop OSU from the Big Eight’s top tier. Nebraska sits 0-3, eyes spoiler role while Iowa State looms after a 65-point Iowa State scoring effort led by Aaron Jenkins and Bill Cain in a 65-? win at Nebraska.
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Falcons Lead Grows in KCAC Scramble
Friends extended its KCAC lead to 1% atop the standings after an 89-73 win over Bethany to move to 10-2 in ECAC play. The team faces a key test at Sterling Saturday as McPherson (6-6) visits Tuesday, while Sterling beat Bethel to stay tied for second.
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Pitt Finally Lands Coach
Pitt selects Carl DePasqua, Pitt alumnus and former assistant, as head football coach after four prior offers were declined. DePasqua, 41, says returning to his alma mater fulfills a common coaching goal. Athletic director Casimir Myslinsky aims to revive Pitt football with a high profile leader.
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Wilt Chamberlain 60 points tops NBA Sunday slate
Wilt Chamberlain scored 60 as the Lakers beat the Royals 126 113 to extend their lead in the West. He totaled 60 after a fourth quarter burst, with 22 of 36 FG and 16 of 24 FT. Connie Dierking had 2 and Oscar Robertson 26 for Cincinnati.
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Waymire TT Extends Unbeaten Run With Osawatomie Win
Waymire Town hoops stays perfect at 6-0 after a 98 to 81 victory over Osawatomie. Ottawa trio Tom Watson scores 36, Bob Lewis 28, Dave Hale 24. Kansas State quarterback Lynn Dickey adds 21 points for Osawatomie.
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Easy Week For Top Cage Clubs
Top Ten college basketball teams went 11-0 last week led by UCLA with wins over Northwestern and Chicago Loyola. Next six days bring tougher road for New Mexico State at New Mexico. Notre Dame faces Ohio State and Wisconsin. Dukes and Temple's statuses loom. Santa Clara and La Salle face varied tests as the ranking battles continue.
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Midwest Scores Roundup Include Upset and Overtime
UCLA beats Loyola Chicago 84 65 while Illinois defeats Notre Dame 91 57 Detroit defeats John Carroll 92 52 Michigan State 70 Toledo. West Michigan 75 Iowa State 64 Nebraska 93 overtime.
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Garnett Captures Altamont Invitational Title
Garnett Bulldogs won the Altamont Invitational basketball tournament last weekend to raise their season mark to 7-4. They defeated Altamont 49-46 in the semifinals and Fort Scott 58-54 in the final, with Rusty Doty 14 points and John Kent 11 in the semifinal and Ray Foltz 20 points and Chuck Wittman 12 in the final.
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