Kentucky Wildcats Top Duke In Ratings Shake Up
Kentucky beat Vanderbilt 96-83 to surge to the No 1 ranking in the UPI coaches poll while Duke stays in second after a 14-4 mark. St Josephs Providence rise to third and fourth as UCLA drops from the top 10 after a loss. Brigham Young Utah Loyola and Nebraska also advance with Michigan and NC State rounding the top 20 as exams impact schedules.
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College Basketball Ratings Snapshot With Top Teams
College ratings list top programs with records and points including Kentucky St Josephs Providence Vanderbilt Bradley Kansas Texas Western Loyola Utah and Brigham Young UCLA Michigan Cincinnati New Mexico San Francisco Michigan State Nebraska Iowa NC State and others receiving multiple votes. Western Kentucky Dayton Tulsa Syracuse NY Carolina St Johns also noted.
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Giants Coach Allie Sherman Faces 99 Year Contract Reality
A profile of New York Giants coach Allie Sherman, who expresses philosophical views on coaching, describes his long contract, and notes the team’s rebound from a poor previous season to a 7 7 record. Sherman discusses vacations, family life, and his focus on offseason preparations including drafts and camp planning.
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Auburn Pulls Off Upset Over Tennessee 51 46
Auburn defeats taller Tennessee 51 to 46 as they win the battle for boards. Lee Defore and Joe Millsap lead Auburn with 13 points apiece while Jim Cornwall paces Tennessee with 11.
Braves Seek Dismissal Of Antitrust Suit
Milwaukee Braves ask for dismissal of a state antitrust suit over their planned relocation. Circuit Judge Elmer Roller reviewed the demurrer as arguments labeled abandonment by Wisconsin and black mail by Braves attorneys. Trial set for February 1, with the state seeking to prevent moves to Atlanta unless a new Milwaukee franchise is created.
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Earl A. Jinkinson
Zimmermann to wed Vienna retire from skiing
Edith Zimmermann of Austria plans to marry later this month and retire from skiing. The silver medalist in the 1964 downhill will affect Austria’s chances in the Alpine Silver Jug at Sehemaeta later this week.
Bears Suit Gets Second Hearing in Rams Coach Fight
CHICAGO transitions as the Bears seek to block George Allen from joining the Los Angeles Rams. A breach of contract suit and temporary injunction loom, with a second hearing led by Circuit Court Judge Cornelius Harrington. Allen testified he hadn’t signed with the Rams and had Halas’s permission to talk, while Halas’ testimony is expected soon.
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Frazier Knocks Out Turbow in Philadelphia Bout
Joe Frazier 199 of Philadelphia defeats Mel Turbow 231 of Paterson N J by knockout in the listed match. The result marks a decisive victory for Frazier in the Philadelphia arena with Turbow unable to continue after the first round.
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Toronto veteran Fernand Chretien defeats primus Williams
Fernand Chretien aged 135 pounds from Toronto won a decision over Primus Williams 141 pounds from Cincinnati in a boxing bout. Williams fought through eight rounds in what the report describes as a competitive contest.
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Hoop Fight Ends In Death Of Pa. Youth
In Nanticoke Pennsylvania a basketball game dispute led to a fatal punch. Joseph Pastula 17 died minutes after being struck, while Robert Kolodgie 17 faces involuntary manslaughter charges. Autopsy cites massive skull base bleeding. Witnesses say about 20 people saw the confrontation near Nanticoke High School.
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Plymouth
Robert Kolodgie
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Charles Adonizio
Luzerne County
Carter Morris Fight Tonight At Civic Arena
Pittsburgh dispatch notes a headline bout between Rubin Carter and John Morris at the Civic Arena tonight. A New York Bankers Commercial Corp seeks to claim Carter’s purse over a $2,110 note, with J Michael Doherty representing the bank. Co-defendants include John Vaughn of the State Athletic Commission and stakes involve a possible signator choice for the winner.
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Hurricane) Carter
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Harp) Vaughn
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Sugar Ray Robinson
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N.J
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Teddy Yarosz
Enmidtovelas
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Monte Carlo Rally Delayed by Alpine Snowbound Passes
Alpine passes slowed the Monte Carlo Auto Rally with 37 of 159 cars scratched from the 1600 kilometer second leg to Chambery and back. Strong British teams led by Minis and Ford faced French Citroens as minus 11 to 15 Celsius tested drivers. Provisional standings to be released midday Wednesday. top 60 cars may depart again for the final all night stage.
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Revel turn and forward somersault for skiers
Aspen Highlands ski director Fred Iselin describes the Revel turn as acrobatic and often useless, noting it involves an airborne outside ski and a forward projection. He adds the forward somersault as a next progression, emphasizing private practice and laughs rather than practicality.
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Hawks Beat Knicks for First Mid South Coliseum Win
The St Louis Hawks defeated the New York Knickerbockers 115 to 106 at the Mid South Coliseum in Memphis marking their first win there after three losses. Zelmo Beaty led with 26 points while Cliff Hagan and Len Wilkens added 17 each. Dick Barnett topped New York with 20 points. No other NBA games were scheduled.
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West Holds It In Scoring Race
New York United Press International reports a shifting scoring race in the NBA led by Jerry West of the Los Angeles Lakers with 1,585 points in 33 games through January. Wilt Chamberlain sits second with 1,447, Oscar Robertson third with 1,309, Dick Barnett fourth with 1,177, and Guy Rodgers fifth with 1,063 as the league tracks top scorers and field goal accuracy.
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Basketball Scores From Various Colleges and Teams
East Lafayette 107 Cel. 70 Steubenville 65 Gannon 52 Hawthorne 65 N.E. Col. 64 N.H. Coll. of A&F 95 Curry 68 Drexel 72 Ursinus 61 South Auburn 51 Tenn. 46 David Lipscombe 80 Chatt. 66 East Carolina 87 VMI 8&5 Florida A&M 97 Lane 8 Ga. Southern 118 Tampa 91 Austin Peay 83 Tenn. Tech 77 Norfolk St. 110 St. Paul's 93 Union 98 Florence St. 71 Murray 79 Eastern Ky. 78 Western Ky. 45 Moorehead 3 Midwest Indiana 73 Iowa 61 Dayton 98 St. Francis (Pa.) Ohio U. 8 Seattle 73 Kans. St. 84 Mex. Nail Team Melstr 67 Minn. U. (Dal.Br.) Southwest Colorado 71 Iowa St. 63 Houston 109 St. Mary's (Tex.) 53.
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Pitt Names Leechburg Coach as Pitt Assistant
Frank Cignetti of Leechburg High School will serve as an assistant coach at the University of Pittsburgh under new head coach Dave Hart. The move places a long time regional figure on the Pitt staff.
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Hernandez Fight set for Panama City in February
Venezuelan junior welterweight champion Carlos Hernandez will meet Panama's Humberto Trottman in a 10 round non title bout on February 5 in Panama City. Manager Cedene said Monday night.
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