Celtics and Royals Win Without Top Stars
Celtics top Baltimore 126 111 as 24 Celtics rebounds fuel surge in third quarter. Sam Jones scores 35, Heinsohn 24 while Counts and Thompson contribute 14 and 16 rebounds. Royals beat St Louis 99 92 led by Oscar Robertson 30 points despite Lucas and Embry out with injuries.
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Lorenzen Wins Daytona 500 In Rain Reduced Race
Fred Lorenzen, Elmhurst Illinois, drove a 1965 Ford to win the Daytona 500, a race cut to 332.5 miles by rain. Darel Dieringer finished second with Bobby Johns, Earl Balmer, and Ned Jarrett following in the top positions as payouts totaling $28,600 for the winner were awarded.
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Kent
Wash
Neil Castles
Plymouth
Bob Derrington
Houston
Tex
Larry Hess
Salisbury
Wendell Scott
Danville
Indoor records fall at Los Angeles Times games
In Los Angeles Times games, Mary Rand of Britain, Paul Wilson of Downey California, and Zsuzsa Zsabo-Nagy of Hungary set three world indoor records. In Arcadia California Gedney Farm's Gun Bow beat Candy Spots to win the $57,500 San Antonio Handicap at Santa Anita.
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Britain
Paul Wilson
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Calif
Zsuzsa Zsabo-Nagy
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Gun Bow
Candy Spots
San Antonio
Santa Anita
Nancy Richey Wins National Indoor Tennis Title
Nancy Richey of Dallas defeated Carol Hanks Aucap of St. Louis to capture the national indoor women's tennis championship at Chestnut Hill Massachusetts.
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UPI
Nancy Richey
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St. Louis
Skating Champs Crown Visconti and Fleming National Titles
Gary Visconti of Detroit and Peggy Fleming of Pasadena won the men’s and women’s titles at the national figure skating championships in Lake Placid New York. The event showcased top skaters from across the country with both winners claiming decisive victories.
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UPI
Gary Visconti
Detroit
Peggy Fleming
Pasadena
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Matson Breaks Indoor Shot Put World Record
Randy Matson of Texas A&M shattered the indoor shot put world record for the second straight night with a throw of 66 feet 2 inches at Dallas. The dominant performance adds to his earlier record set the night before, signaling a remarkable mark in American track and field history.
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Austria wins Alpine Ski Cup as Hecher sweeps women
Sunday in Davos Austria captured the Alpine Ski Cup with Traudl Hecher winning all three women's events. Hecher dominated the slalom giant slalom and downhill, helping Austria secure the overall title.
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UPI
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Traudl Hecher
Lorenzen wins rain shortened Daytona 500 in Ford
Dayton Beach race reports Fred Lorenzen of Elmhurst Illinois drove his Ford to victory in the rain shortened Daytona 500 stock car race.
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Daytona Beach
Panch
Fila
UPI
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Elmhurst
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Ford
Clark wins international 100 mile Gold Star in Lotus
Sydney race crowd saw Jim Clark of Scotland capture the Gold Star international 100 mile event driving a Lotus Cli max. Clark surpassed rivals to clinch victory in a high speed, fuel efficient endurance race.
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Australia
UPI
Jim Clark
Scotland
Moe wins 1965 world speed skating title in Oslo
Per Ivar Moe of Norway captures the 1965 world speed skating championship in Oslo, topping the field to earn the world title.
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UPI
Per Ivar Moe
Ralston Wins Buffalo Indoor Tennis Crown
Dennis Ralston defeated Gene Scott 7 5 7 5 to win the Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club mid winter invitation tourney in Buffalo New York.
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UPI
Dennis Ralston
Gene Scott
Funseth Captures Phoenix Open With 274 Total
Rod Funseth won the Phoenix Open golf tournament finishing 72 holes at 274 to secure the title in Arizona.
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UPI
Rod Funseth
Church League Tonight With Three Games Scheduled
Crab Orchard faces Christian in the opener. First Baptist plays facing Catholic, followed by Presbyterian meeting Methodist Temple. All games set for Beckley Recreation Building.
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Joe DiMaggio to work as Yankees spring batting instructor
Joe DiMaggio will serve as special batting instructor for the Yankees during spring training for the fifth straight year without compensation. He says he derives a million dollars worth of enjoyment from the work and allows only expenses, which are often minimal.
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Joe DiMaggio
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Boxer Giardello Helps Retarded Son Against Odds
Joseph Giardello, famed middleweight boxing champion, faced emotional strain when his son Carman, then 11, was diagnosed with Down's Syndrome. The family embraced the news, Carman attends special classes, and Joey aims to assist other families, sharing hope and joining associations for retarded children while continuing his boxing career.
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Finley backs interleague play as baseball salvation
Kansas City financier Charles O Finley champions interleague play to unify the sport, cut costs, and boost fan appeal. He proposes a 148 game schedule with each club meeting clubs from the other league four times, arguing it would ease travel, boost attendance, and reduce administrative waste. He cites past crowd successes and urges joint meetings of league owners under a new commissioner.
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U S Skaters Face Canadians in North American Meet
The United States figure skating team eyes victory in Rochester New York at the North American Championships. Gary Visconti 19 Detroit and Peggy Fleming 16 Pasadena Calif lead the U S skaters after recent senior wins with Visconti upsetting Scott Allen and Fleming defending her ladies title amid close challenge from Christine Haigler. The squad is described as the strongest since the 1961 Belgium jet crash.
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Detroit
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Visconti
Ralston Wins Buffalo Mid Winter Tennis Title
America's No 1 ranked player Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield California defeats Gene Scott 7 5 7 5 to defend singles title at the Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club mid winter invitation tournament. Ralston and Scott lose doubles final 6 2 7 5 to Marty Reissen Evans Illinois and Clark Graebner Cleveland Ohio.
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Buffalo Tennis and
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Ill
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Cleveland
Ohio
Rochester Roals League Leaders Headed for Quebec Clash
Rochester heavy favorites in Eastern Division race as they routed Quebec 9-1 last Sunday and prepared to face them across the border. Art Stratton and Len Lunde pace the league with assists and goals while Stratton and Lunde powered Buffalo past Cleveland 5-3. Ulf Sterner addled a goal and an assist in Baltimore 8-2 win over Hershey. Brillant LaFreniere and McDonald scored for their teams.
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Marshall Loses Fourth Straight in MAC Tilt
HUNTINGTON Kent State used a relentless full court press as Marshall University dropped its fourth straight basketball game 80-72. The Thundering Herd, now 1-6 in MAC and 4-14 overall, committed 19 turnovers with Tom Lanegfitt scoring 31 points for Marshall.
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Gun Bow drops odds after San Antonio win
Gun Bow fell from 3-1 to 85 to 1 in Caliente future book after his San Antonio Handicap victory on Saturday. Candy Spots stayed at 3-1 as the runner-up. In Australia, Scotland's Jim Clark clinched the 1965 Tasman auto race title by winning the 100 mile Gold Star Race, averaging over 85 mph.
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Mountaineers morale up before St. John's game
West Virginia coach George King says the Mountaineers, 19-13, are upbeat for tonight’s matchup with St. John’s despite a five game skid. He notes Syracuse loss was heartbreaker but morale improved after a strong effort and belief they can beat St. John’s, which beat Michigan earlier this year.
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Providence beats Pittsburgh Hornets 3-1 in AHL action
AHL action saw Providence secure a 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Hornets as each side struck once before Providence pulled away with two goals.
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Marshall Freshmen At Oak Hill Gym Tonight
Marshall University's Thundering Herd freshmen host West Virginia Tech junior varsity in Collins High School gym at 8 p.m. Marshall, 14-0 and unbeaten, features Orville Stepp and a sharp scoring attack under coach Sonny Allen. Sponsored by the Fayette Needy Association and Collins Varsity Club.
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Pete” Phillips
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Charleston
Gary Whittington
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Tech and Fairmont In Close WV Conference Race
West Virginia Tech and Fairmont State remain neck and neck for the WVIAC title as only two games each stand. Conference secretary George Springer released standings Sunday showing Fairmont at 15-2 with a 147.6 rating and Tech at 14-2 with a 147.5 rating. If Fairmont beats Alderson Broaddus and Beckley and Tech defeats Salem and Wesleyan, Tech would enter the WVIAC tournament as leader with a first round bye. Morris Harvey slipped to fourth after a win over Wheeling, with Bluefield State, Concord, and West Virginia State set tonight in league play.
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Mountie Frosh Sets WVU Mark
BECKLEY AP UPI The 1965 West Virginia freshmen team tied a school record for most wins by a frosh squad with 18 victories and one loss after beating Virginia Tech 80 to 67. Ron Williams scored 35 points and 10 rebounds as the Mountaineers near the end of the season with two games left.
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UPI
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Virginia Tech
Rod Hundley
Ron Williams
Bethany College Tops Western Reserve 100 67 in College Hoops
Bethany College Bisons defeated Western Reserve 100 to 67 as Rick Cipullo scored 23 points. The win improved Bethany to 5-3 in the Presidents Conference and 7-5 overall.
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Valladares Stops Johnson In Third Round In Quito
Ecuadorian junior lightweight champion Jaime Valladares defeated Don Johnson of Los Angeles by stopping him in the third round before a crowd of 20,000 fans in Quito. Johnson, ranked No 1 among featherweights, could not recover from the early sustained rallies.
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UPI
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Los Angeles
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