Braves rout Baker in cross country dual at Forest Park
Ottawa University defeated Baker 40 to 16 in a Forest Park cross country dual run over about 3.5 miles. George DeFreese won in 18:28, Jerry Benedict was second in 18:47, with Richard Jackson third and Richard Hatchcraft fourth. Dick Robertson finished sixth as OU swept the top four and nearly a complete sweep. Ottawa travels to Liberty, Missouri to face William Jewell on Saturday.
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FBI Nabs Two More Suspects In LSU Bribery Probe
The FBI charged Joseph Lee Nolan and Samuel F. Comeaux, both of Baton Rouge, with attempting to influence six LSU games by bribery. The arrests follow earlier charges against Samuel J. Graziano for bribing three LSU players. Nolan is the brother of Eugene Nolan, recently convicted in Houston on an interstate gambling case.
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Air Force QB Litz Suspended for Remainder of Season
Air Force Academy officials say junior quarterback Sonny Litz will miss the rest of the season after discipline for a cadet infraction. A spokesman noted he was Air Force’s leading passer and was accused of being disrespectful to a senior cadet officer.
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Mike Farmer Faces Pressure After Four Losses
Baltimore Bullets coach Mike Farmer, in his first NBA season, faces fan disdain and a likely shakeup after the team’s 0-4 start. Players blame attitude as trades from earlier moves loom over the club, with Bailey Howell and Jim Barnes having exited in prior deals for Merl or Ellis.
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Golf Stars Tee Off In Second Hawaiian Open
In Honolulu AP reports three of the TV World Series of Golf cast will play the second Hawaiian Open. The $57,000 72 hole tour event features Billy Casper Al Geiberger and Gene Littler among the entrants with Casper the favorite to win.
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Pasadena Likely Super Bowl Site
New York AP reports the Super Bowl, pitting NFL and AFL champions, will likely be played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena Calif. Rumor centers on New Orleans as a rival city. NFL expansion talk swirls around three cities while Pasadena remains favored for the title game.
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Chiefs Lead League In Total Offense
New York AP Kansas City's high powered offense led by Bert Coan Mike Garrett and Len Dawson tops the AFL with 353.4 yards per game average. The Chiefs rushing 160.1 and passing 193.3. Oakland leads in team defense allowing 249.9 yards per game. Jets second in offense and defense with 327.7 yards and 263.1 allowed.
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IOC Unhappy With Basketball Proceedings Hint at Change
Mexico City AP report says Avery Brundage hints at possible removal of basketball from the Olympic program due to irregularities in many countries. He notes U S among the offenders and voices displeasure after IOC meetings over the weekend.
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Notre Dame Tops AP College Football Poll Again
Notre Dame maintains the No 1 spot in the weekly AP poll with 32 of 41 first place votes after a 38 0 win over Oklahoma. Michigan State remains No 2 while UCLA is third and Alabama fourth as Nebraska slips to eighth and Florida rises to seventh.
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Mixed Up Mixed Couples League Bowling Scores
Bowling totals show mixed results across leagues led by Fritts and Doty. Standouts include S Fritts with high 199 and 487 in the Fabulous Four and Go-Go Foursome led by Wolgast 198 536, while Bristow’s Teamsters posted 121 in a low-scoring Alleys note.
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Adcock names Del Rice as Indians coach for Cleveland
Cleveland is adding Del Rice as a coach after his Angels era with Joe Adcock who has now appointed him for the Indians. The announcement ties Rice to Adcock’s Cleveland staff plan and marks a shift from his California Angels coaching past.
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California Angels
Joe Adcock
Adcock
Cleveland Indians
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