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Redlands Daily Facts

Location

Redlands, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1968

Page

9

Redlands Terriers Fall Short in Kiwanis Tourney Opener

Redlands High Terriers rallied for a strong final period but trailed San Diego High 49 to 56 in the opening round of the San Bernardino Kiwanis Basketball Tournament. Coach Al Endeman’s squad cut a 21 point fourth quarter deficit to three before the finish, with Redlands slated to play Riverside Poly in the consolation round at Pacific High. Other games saw Pacific defeat Kennedy and Anaheim top Fr.

Redlands High Terriers San Diecco High School San Bernardino Kiwanis al Endeman Terriers San Diego Redlands Qlavs Riverside Poly Pacific High Senhower Chaffey el Monte Redlands San Bernardino Mena Magnolia San Burbank San Gorgo- Diego Long Beach Fontana Bob Chesnos Corer Bill Bollinger T. Dochie Sin Dann Jerry Earl Cout Jack Park Larson Mike Lane Tuner Bob Walker Pat Brown McNally Toralsav Redlands Bobhacer Chesnos Dunn Lans Walker Oh & Sf

Top basketball powers clash in New York Holiday Festival

North Carolina and Villanova, two of the nation s top five ranked teams, meet in New York as part of the Holiday Festival running today through Monday. The No 2 Tar Heels aim to beat Villanova and then face UCLA led by 7 1 1 All America center Lew Alcindor in the finals. Kansas and other top teams also feature in a day of college basketball action across several tournaments and venues.

United Press International North Carolina Villanova New York Ucla Bruins UCLA Lew Alcindor Kansas Nebraska Kansas City Jayhawks Jon Jo White Colorado Oklahoma Duquesne Texas A&m Oklahoma City Hish Tulane

Lakers edge Pistons 95 94 on late jumper

Lakers survive a tight Detroit game 95 94 as Jerry West drills a jumper with 10 seconds left to push Los Angeles to a seventh straight win. West totals 29 points, Elgin Baylor adds 20 while Pistons top scorer Bave Bing nets 31 and Walt Bellamy adds 23.

Detroit Los Angeles Lakers Lakers National Basketball Association Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Jerry West NBA West Elgin Baylor Pistons Bave Bing Walt Bellamy Chicara Bulls Windy City

Floods Close Sutter Refuge Indefinitely

The State Department of Fish and Game ordered the Sutter National Wildlife Refuge closed to hunters because of flooding. The area is not expected to reopen this waterfowl season which ends January 15, and reservations for the coming weekend will be rerouted to nearby areas.

Sacramento UPI State Department of Fish and Game Sutter National Wildlife Refuge

Irvine smashes Bulldogs in cage tourney opening round

UC Irvine beat Redlands 101 to 55 to open the UC Irvine cage tournament. The Anteaters dominated as Edinboro and Long Beach State advanced in other UC Irvine bracket play. Redlands led by Ron Burns and Troy Relph fought hard but could not overcome Irvine's consistent scoring.

University of Redlands Bulldogs University of Calfornia Irvine Anteaters UC Irvine Los Angeles State College of Southern Utah Edinboro State of Pennsylvania Fullerton State Long Beach State Occaental College Edinboro Long Beach Heckman Byrnes Glavnevich Howenshine Sa Fontius Tey Farwell Zech Redlands

Namath Named AFL Player of the Year for 1968

Joe Namath of the New York Jets was chosen UPI AFL Player of the Year with 14 votes, edging Lance Alworth and other top contenders. The Jets finished 11-3 and host the Oakland Raiders in the Eastern Division title race. Namath called the honor a team achievement and highlighted collective effort rather than individual glory.

NEW York UPI Joe Namath American Football League United Press International New York Jets Lance Alworth San Diego Chargers Bob Griese Miami Dolphins Len Dawson Kansas City Chiefs Ed Rutkowski Buffalo Namath Jets Beaver Falls University of Alabama Sauer Alworth Maynard

Buckeyes Lose Linebacker Dirk Worden to Injury

Los Angeles UPI Buckeyes work out then tour a local studio before facing Southern California in the Rose Bowl. Senior co captain Dirk Worden reinjured his knee during a two hour practice and will be replaced by sophomore Doug Adams who had taken over after Purdue. The Need ranked Buckeyes were shaped by Worden’s absence as the third game of the season marked his earlier injury. Coach Wordy Hayes confirmed the change and ongoing plans for the defense.

Los Angeles UPI Oma Buckeye Southern California Buckeyes Dirk Worden Worden Ohio State Purdue Wordy Hayes Doug Adams

Bee cagers top Notre Dame in Aquinas tourney final

Redlands Terriers beat Notre Dame 52 to 39 as Bee cagers win the Aquinas High School basketball tournament. Coach Joe Hansen’s team saw Mike Savage score 24 and Dennis Krantz 37 points while Savace led rebounds with 11. Other scorers were Bill Lantz six and Rodney Jensen five. additional players included Mark McCluskey Don Lapinga Dave Wilkenson and Greg Hardy.

Redlands Terrier Notre Dame Aquinas

Pincay Wins Palos Verdes in Photo Finish at Santa Anita

Jockey Laffit Pincay guides Rising Market to victory in the $25,000 added Palos Verdes Handicap at six furlongs, holding off Tamiya. Off-track conditions and a small crowd marked opening day. Rising Market earns $17,650 and boosts year total to $188,350. Next on card is the $500 Tournament of Roses Stakes with Most Host among favorites.

Arcadia UPI Laffit Pincay Santa Anita Pincay Rising Market Tamiya To Market Baffle Praise Jay Most Host Damascus Charles H. Strub Biggs Kings Favor Mr Payne Dizzy Babe Fleet Allied Fleet Kirsch West

Trojan Invitational opens with USC hosts three tough foes

The USC Trojans host Tulsa and UTEP in the Trojan Invitational at the Los Angeles Sports Arena. UTEP, led by Nat Archibald, aims to repeat past NCAA glory as Tulsa and USC seek wins in opening round matchups. Other regional action features Long Beach State, UC Irvine, and Edinboro State competing in the UC Irvine Invitational.

United Press International Los Angeles University of Southern California Trojan Tulsa University of Texas At el Paso USC Montana State Don Haskins UTEP Nat Archibald Haskins Miners New Mexico Bobby Smith Cal Poly Pomona Fullerton State Long Beach State Lamar Tech Trojans Cincinnati Houston Ron Taylor Ernie Powell Jack Gillespie Gillespie Bothgate Utah State Seattle University

Toomey Named Amateur Athlete of the Year

The Philadelphia Sports Writers Association honors Olympic decathlon champion Bill Toomey as amateur athlete of the year. The 29 year old Laguna California teacher is the oldest winner of the 10 event two day event, surpassing last year’s pick O J Simpson from Southern California football.

Philadelphia UPI Philadelphia Sports Writers Association Bill Toomey Toomey Laguna Calif Southern California O.J. Simpson

Oaks to Meet N Y Nets On Road Trip

The Oakland Oaks, 25-4, visit the New York Nets on the second leg of a five game trip after a 127 to 112 Christmas night win over the Stars. The Nets are 10-28 and last in the Eastern Division, while Oakland leads the Western Division of the American Basketball Association.

New York UPI Wings Oakland Oaks New York Nets American Basketball Association Oaks Los Angeles Stars

Shrine East West game preview pits run heavy East against West passers

Duffy Daugherty plans a running back heavy East attack led by Leroy Keyes Ron Johnson and Charlie Jarvis with Perry Williams. Bob Devaney counters with a strong passing offense centered on Brooks Dawson and Obbie Johnson aided by Gene Washington Louis Thomas and flanker play.

San Francisco Upid Duffy Daugherty Daugherty Leroy Keyes Purdue Ron Johnson Michigan Charlie Jarvis Army Perry Williams Fordue Fred Summers Wake Forest Dennis Brown Keyes Johnson Jarvis Bob Devaney Brooks Dawson Texas el Paso Obbie Johnson Oklahoma Gene Washington Stanford Louis Thomas Utah Devaney Enyart Oregon State Bill Davis Nebraska Ross Montgomery Texas Christian Jack Stewart Texas Tech Davis Joe Greene North Texas State George Buehler Ed White Mike McCaffrey California Summers Brown al Worley Washington Dawson Gene Huey Wyoming Huey Thomas

Tangerine Bowl preview Ohio U vs Richmond tough clash

Ohio University seeks to stay unbeaten in a bowl test against Southern Conference champion Richmond in the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando. TV coverage by Sports Network Inc. starts at 8:50 p.m. CEST with about 17,000 expected fans as Ohio rides a 1st ranked final AP/UPI rating and a strong running attack led by Bob Howard and Dave Leveck against Richmond's high scoring, balanced offense led by quarterback Buster OBrien.

Orlando Fila UPI Ohio University Bobcats Richmond Sports Network Inc Ohio U United Press Buster O'Brien Bob Howard Dave Leveck

Lutz and Smith Take Davis Cup Doubles in Adelaide

The United States regain the Davis Cup with Bob Lutz and Stan Smith defeating John Alexander and Ray Ruffels 6-4 6-4 6-2 in under 70 minutes. Singles wins by Arthur Ashe and Clark Graebner mean the U S leads 3-0 in the best of five. Dell aims for a 5-0 sweep as professionals loom in Davis Cup reform talks.

Adelaide Australia UPI United States Bob Lutz Stan Smith John Alexander Ray Ruffels Arthur Ashe Richmond Clark Graebner New York Yanks Alexander Wimoi Don Champion Ashe Ruffels Graebfold Bill Bowrey Austral Kions Smith and Lutz University Graebner Bowrey U.S Donald Dell Dell Harry Hopman Avian Wert Lutz Smith England France

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