UPI ratings show Michigan State and Arkansas top in poll
The United Press International college football ratings place Michigan State first and Arkansas second with nine wins each. Nebraska, Southern California, Alabama, UCLA, Missouri, Texas Tech and Purdue round out the top ten as Florida Ohio State and Tennessee also improve. Princeton rises to fifteenth as Auburn and Illinois follow. Kentucky drops from the top ten.
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Largest 3-Horse Twin Double Payoff Set at Roosevelt Raceways
An unidentified bettor claimed 129631.80 dollars after a rare three-horse twin double payoff at Roosevelt Raceways. The win came in the ninth race trotting program with a one-ticket winner from eight races, boosting a record payoff beyond previous marks set at Gulfstream Park and Raceway in 1964.
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Warriors and Lakers Tie for NBA Lead in Narrow Win
The San Francisco Warriors beat the Baltimore Bullets 123 to 112 to pull even atop the Western Division with the Lakers. Guy Rodgers powered the win with a career high, dishing 14 assists and contributing a record against Baltimore. The Warriors outrebounded 99 to 63 at San Jose, with Bailey Howell top scoring for Baltimore at 24.
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West Keeps Leading NBA Scorers Pace
New York reports Jerry West of the Los Angeles Lakers remains the league scoring leader with 456 points and a 30.4 point per game average from 143 goals and 170 free throws. Don Ohl sits second with 390 points and a 23.8 average, followed by Oscar Robertson at 376 points and 31.3 average. Chamberlain nears No. 2 all time while Pettit eyes the record as Chamberlain boosts his career total. Robertson tops assists and Neumann leads free throws with .873. Jerry Lucas posts 328 rebounds and Guy Rodgers has 148 assists as Robertson trails.
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Rockets Favored To Win CFL Title
Charleston stands as a heavy favorite to win the Continental Football League title, entering the Nov. 28 final in Charleston after a 14-0 season. Toronto Rifles clinched the eastern division with an 11-3 record after a 24-14 win over Philadelphia, while Norfolk, Newark, Wheeling, Fort Wayne, Richmond, Providence, and Hartford trail in the standings.
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Steeler Bradshaw Balances NFL Play and Law Career
Pittsburgh tackle Charley Bradshaw, the NFL’s only player with a law degree, says football funds his law studies. He passed the Texas Bar after Baylor and aims to become a trial lawyer. He credits Whizzer White as a model and notes teammates also study law.
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Nine Hunters Injured in West Virginia Hunting Season
West Virginia hunting accidents have injured nine persons so far this season, compared with 43 in the same period of 1964. The Department of the Resources announced this figure Monday and said four people have died in hunting accidents this year, matching last year’s total.
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Nicklaus Debuts Pro Career in 1942 Los Angeles Open
Jack Nicklaus made his professional golf debut at the 1942 Los Angeles Open, earning prize money of 33 dollars and 34 cents. The event marked the start of a renowned career in professional golf.
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Branch Rickey Still Critical
Branch Rickey, famed for breaking baseball’s color barrier, remained unconscious and in critical condition in Columbia after a heart attack. He was hospitalized after being inducted into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame and had recently been released from a St Louis hospital where he battled fever. Rickey’s hospital spokesman said his condition had not changed.
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Lions Panthers Clash Saturday in Pitt Penn State tilt
PITTSBURGH UP I The Pitt Panthers meet the Nittany Lions of Penn State for the 65th time this Saturday in a game shaping two programs hopes. Pitt seeks a salvage of 1965 season amid weak defense while Penn State aims for a winning season by beating Pitt and Maryland to reach 6 4.
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Frick’s two masters clash as Braves crisis continues
The piece critiques Ban Johnson era style as William L Frick faces Braves turmoil and Braves owner duties. It argues Frick shields behind league matters, echoes Landis boldness, and questions loyalty to owners versus baseball. The author laments missing decisive action and ties to fans.
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Van Brocklin Steps Down as Vikings Coach After Five Years
Norm Van Brocklin resigns as Minnesota Vikings head coach amid surprise. Offensive line coach cites desire for different role after a 5 3 start and a 41 21 loss to Baltimore. Jim Finks calls him the greatest coach of the game and confirms no immediate successor.
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Rifles Own Top Rusher Scorer Showcase Leads East
Philadelphia upi reports Charleston Rockets face Toronto Rifles November 28 in the Continental Football League. Limerick tops the league with key rushing and scoring runs, Williams tallies 193 carries, 855 yards, and 17 touchdowns. Blakely adds 855 yards on 100 attempts. Cooper, Driver, Gunnoe, and Fitzgerald highlight receiving and defensive feats, while Kostarsky and others push return averages. Philadelphia leads with 5,850 total yards. Toronto defense allows 3,324 yards.
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