Uncrowned champions of 1967 sports world noted
Dave Lewis presents a year-in-review of 1967 wild sports moments. From a British billiards gala forgetting the guest to a Detroit race course gag, and a heated umpire clash to CBS NFL score shocks, the piece catalogs bizarre incidents involving Hank Baker Al Salerno Hank Soar Ellis Roussel and others across baseball football and boxing.
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Hank Baker
al Saloro
Hank Soar
Salerno
Soar
Bauer
Fellas
CBS
Minnesota
Green Bay
Ellis Roussel
Lutcher
Nashville
Tennessead
Boston
Red Sox
Fights and Scores Across Nations Named in Brief Scuffle Roundup
Fragmented OCR lists scattered names and scores from boxing and sports events across multiple countries. Mentions Britain France Thailand and Washington with unclear pairings and outcomes.
England in Wrong Racquet, Ousted There Will Always Be An England
British tennis officials announced they would not stage Wimbledon this spring as planned. ITF president Giorgio di Stefano said England allows professionals to play with amateurs, violating world rules. ITF representative Jon Griffith criticized ILTF authority and motive amid the dispute. Meanwhile Vince Lombardi will collect 15000 as the Packers win the Super Bowl.
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Italy
Georgio di Stefani
International Lawn Tennis Federation
Jonn Griffith
ITF
ILTF
Knicks Fight Off Sonics in Tough 119-113 Triumph
The New York Knicks edged the Seattle SuperSonics 119 to 113 in a hard fought NBA game. Stars and key plays kept the contest close through the fourth, with NY showing resilience to clinch the win.
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Knicks
Sonics
Lombardi Praises Lamonica Amid Raider Flu Slump
Raiders coach Lombardi extols Oakland players noting Daryle Lamonica, the quarterback, is among the good people, as the club held a Monday workout while Lamonica recovered from a flu illness.
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Lombardi
Daryle Lamonica
Lamonica
Raider
City League Basketball Scores and Tonight's Games
Local city league results show multiple varsity and junior games with notable scores including St. Hubart's and Mayfair. Tonight features matchups such as Tris vs. Kelisacy, Chargers vs. Heer, and Bethany Baptist with prep basketball highlights and standings.
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the Boys
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Bomvaard
Srinty
John
Chandler
Paris
Texacd
Dauoles
Fisher
Due “Brethren
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Roesmoor
Batterson Bety
Shock
Keliacy
Cal Slate Transport
Manin
49ers Road Tests Grow After Weekend Wins
Cal State Long Beach and Santa Clara coach Randy Sandefur calls Nelson College and other results exciting as the 49ers beat Cal Poly Pomona and Cal State Fullerton in league openers. Dick Nelson named college division player of the week for five straight games with 18 points per game. USC and UCLA figures also noted with strong defense and key road tests ahead.
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Cal State Long Beach
Jim Greenfield
Fullerton
Joe Ware
49Ers
CSLB
Stal
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Long Booth
California Collegiate Athletic Assn
Randy Sandefur
Cal Poly Pomona
Sandefur
Southern California Basketball Writers Assn
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Fresno State
48Ers
Dick Nelson
USC
Rob Boyd
Pacific
Washington
Washington State
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Boyd
Bill Hewitt
Huskies
Cougars
Bill
Minnesota Upset by Colonels
United Press International reports the Kentucky Colonels ended a five game skid by defeating Minnesota in a Monday night game. The Colonels overcame early deficits to seize control in the second half and improved their Eastern Division standing.
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Kentucky Colonels
Vikings invade Santa Monica in Metro tilt
Long Beach City College forward Brian Berger 6-7 205 battles Santa Monica College’s 6-8 center Sidney Wicks in a Metro Conference clash. Berger, a Millikan HS product, says past battles improved his defense and rebounding as he carries added weight to handle Wicks and teammate Ruffner. Coach Chick Kane says Berger is entering his prime and a key factor for the team’s success.
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Wicks
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John) Wonden
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el Kamina
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Lancers and Sats at Home in Nonleague Roundup
Long Beach high school basketball features Lakewood Saint Anthony and Wilson at home with Jordan and Downey on the road. Lancers face Centennial while Saints meet Bolsa Grande and West Torrance visits the Bruins. Compton squads Jordan and Downey travel to Rolling Hills. Poly is idle.
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