Michigan State Grabs Lead in National Grid Rankings
The Spartans rise to first in the UPI poll, edging Nebraska and Arkansas in a three way battle for No. 1. Michigan State topped Purdue and Notre Dame to vault to 15 first place votes and 318 points, while Nebraska 307 and Arkansas 305 follow.
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Rams Mentor accuses officials of favoritism
Los Angeles Rams coach Harland Svare charged Sunday that officials favored Baltimore in a 1969 game, citing biased calls and loud crowds. He said the bias affected Rams players and hindered the comeback, and he criticized officials for not quieting the crowd to hear signals.
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Casper Seeks $100,000 PGA Earnings Milestone
Bill Casper, already near a career high, appears headed for $100,000 in official PGA earnings after adding $20,000 with a Sahara Invitational win. His total official money sits at $96,772 for third, behind Nicklaus and Lema, with Caspar rising to second in overall earnings at $129,930.
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Engle Sees History Repeat For Penn State
Penn State crushed West Virginia 44 6 to boost to 2 3 this season. Jack White threw two TD passes and ran for another. Mike Irwin scored twice and Tom Sherman kicked three field goals as Engle praised defensive performance and noted next test at California Berkeley.
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College Boy Seeks Shot At Empire Middleweight Title
Blair Richardson of Emerson College aims to win the British Empire middleweight title on November 13 while juggling boxing, church youth work, broadcasting, and summer camp directing. He plans to graduate next June as a speech major and uses boxing earnings to fund his studies. Richardson, Canadian champion and top Empire contender, argues boxing teaches discipline and aims to inspire teens through sport and communication.
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Ratings reveal tight college football poll shifts
NEW YORK UPI reports early college football ratings with first place votes and tied records shown. Teams include Michigan State Nebraska Arkansas Notre Dame Florida LSU Purdue Missouri California UCLA Alabama Tennessee Georgia Tech Texas Kentucky Utah State Minnesota Stanford Princeton Texas Tech and others receiving votes.
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Czarnecki Sets The Stages At Pitt Stadium
Pitt Stadium supervisor Horse Czarnecki earns credit for clever stadium touches that deter goal post vandalism and entertain fans. He touts dedication and creativity as key, recalling past ideas like sprinklers on goal posts and greased posts, plus new paydirt signs guiding fans to the action.
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U S Favored In Nat s Horse Show
United States, after a sweeping Pennsylvania win, is favored to win the international jumping championship at the New York National Horse Show opening today. Ireland, Argentina, Canada, and Mexico field teams. England enters one rider in individual classes. US riders include captain Bill Steinkraus, Kathy Kusner, Frank Chapot, and Mary Chapot, all veterans with most mounts.
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After 56-3 defeat, California coach Ray Willsey plots changes
California coach Ray Willsey says replacements must fit into vacant spots after the UCLA loss. He praises his players for not quitting, studies game films, and notes adjustments at defensive and offensive spots as he eyes a Penn State challenge and labors to balance talent with available personnel.
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Still Leading NBA as Russell and Chamberlain Star
Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell head the NBA stats after the first week with rich contracts. Oscar Robertson leads in total points and assists, Hal Greer tops assists per game, Sam Jones perfect at the line, and Jerry Lucas has most rebounds.
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Durocher to Build Cubs With Speed Focus in 1966
Chicago Cubs hire Leo Durocher as manager on a three year deal with John Holland aiming to reshape the roster for speed. Durocher emphasizes baserunning and contact hitting, planning to trade for faster players while keeping core talents like Williams Santo and Banks. He brings Whitey Lockman and Fred Fitzsimmons back as coaches.
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Dalmatian sire in Prestwood valued at 28000 dollars
Mrs. Freda Hayman of Prestwood Buckinghamshire owns a Dalmatian father of 637 and whose offspring are valued at an estimated 28000 dollars. He’ll retire next year.
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Steelers Get It Win Battle Cowboys Next
Pittsburgh Steelers finally beat the Green Bay Packers, ending a winless stretch after five straight losses, setting up a showdown with the Dallas Cowboys. The Packers, leading the Eastern Division, were routed in a key early season matchup.
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