Aggies overpower Lobos 90 83 in Albuquerque showdown
New Mexico State defeats New Mexico 90 83 as Collins scores 26 and Lacey 19 to pull away in the second half. Despite a 42 41 halftime deficit, the Aggies dominate with strong rebounding and bench depth. New Mexico, led by Becker 21 and Long 13 rebounds, shoots 45.3 percent. Other schedule notes follow.
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Texas Penn State Run 1 2 In Poll
Texas and Penn State finished 1 2 in the near final AP poll as Texas 10 0 led with 22 first place votes and 580 points while Penn State had five first place votes and 492 points Arkansas slipped to third after losing to Texas. Ohio State USC Michigan rounded out the top six.
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College Scores from Associated Press Snapshot
East region results include Manhattan 59 Fairleigh Dickinson 51 and Niagara 99 Thomas More 77. Kemped scores list Kentucky 94 North Carolina 87 and Texas Tech 66 Oklahoma 64, with numerous other college drills across regions.
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Clay Scheduled To Fight Again
Promoters announced Cassius Clay will fight January 10 in Tulsa in his first bout since losing the title. He faces heavyweight contender Billy Joiner in a charity bout held in a 4000 seat rodeo arena near Tulsa. Cat Deal manages San Juan in the Puerto Rican League for the Oklahoma City club.
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High School Basketball Week Preview and Local Games
Goddard hosts NMMI Colts at 6 pm as Roswell's Fighting Coyotes face two road opponents Friday and Saturday. GHS plays St Mike's and Santa Fe on the road with Dexter visiting Ft Sumner and Cloudcroft. Tony Pounds of NMMI Broncos ranked eighth in NJC football stats with 86 completions. AAU league features two weekly games at Yucca and ENMUR. Roswell Youth Basketball League registration this weekend at Hondo or Chaves centers. Tryouts at Hondo Center December 15 16 with team selections December 18. leagues for multiple age groups formed.
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Wildcats Upset Tar Heels in Charlotte Thriller
Top-ranked Kentucky defeated fifth-ranked North Carolina 94-87 in Charlotte. Issel led with 30 points and 15 rebounds as UNC faltered late after Dedmon fouled out and Chamberlain sprained his ankle. Charlie Scott scored 29 for UNC while South Carolina and Michigan also posted notable wins among other top teams.
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New Zealand Amateur Athletes Skipped for 1970 Visit
AP reports the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association chose not to invite South African athletes to visit New Zealand early in 1970. In Brown University sports news, Gerry Hart and Bill O'Donnell were named co-captains for Brown's 1970 football team at a dinner. Southeast Asian table tennis results saw South Vietnam win the men's gold, Malaysia silver, and Thailand bronze. women's team medals went to Malaysia, Singapore silver, and Thailand bronze. Trinity College baseball coach Dan Jessee, elected to the Coaches' Baseball Hall of Fame, led the Bantams 35 seasons with a 237-156-6 record. Bowler Bill Bellanger rolled four straight 192s in the 1969 ABC tournament.
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Aggies Third In Newest Hoop Poll
Kentucky tops the new college basketball poll after beating West Virginia and Kansas. UCLA rises to second after wins over Arizona and Minnesota. South Carolina falls from first to eighth. Purdue drops to 14th after a win and upset loss.
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