Illinois Hears Big Ten Appeal Over Slush Fund Scandal
Dr. David D. Henry and the Illinois Board of Trustees meet to decide actions on a Big Ten appeal demanding firing of three coaches Pete Elliott Harry Combes and Howard Braun over a 21000 slush fund case. Faculty demand firings or Big Ten exit. new eligibility rulings affect five athletes.
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Chicago
Colts Win No 1 Pick In 17 Round Draft
The Baltimore Colts chose Bubba Smith of Michigan State as the No 1 pick after Minnesota passed. Minnesota took Clint Jones, also from Michigan State, with the second pick. New Orleans, Green Bay and Baltimore led the early selections as 85 top players were drafted for futures and redshirts. The 17 round event is expected to last at least two days.
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George Patton
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Ray Perkins
Southern California
Rod Sherman
Lions Add Jim Martin as Defensive Line Coach
Detroit Lions hire former teammate Jim Martin as defensive line coach to complete their new coaching staff. The move joins Jim Pollard named head coach of Minnesota's new ABA club and Harry Rabenhorst tapped as LSU athletic director as a temporary replacement for the late Jim Corbett.
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WAC All-Star Team Names Two Lobos
The 1966 67 Western Athletic Conference all star basketball team features New Mexico seniors Mel Daniels and Ben Monroe, Wyoming junior Mike Eberle, Utah junior Merv Jackson, Brigham Young sophomore Kari Lumo, with Daniels named honorary captain. Second team includes Harry Hall Tom Asbury De Witt Meynard Craig Raymond and Jim Jimas.
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First Major Sports Strike Looks Likely
Associated Press reports the NBA players and owners near a bargaining clash over a pension plan. The noon deadline to confirm postseason participation looms with a possible boycott if demands are unmet. The dispute centers on a retroactive $600 monthly pension versus owners’ $500 offer.
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Associated Press
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Pro Basketball Monday Results From AP
Cincinnati defeated Chicago 133 to 117 and St. Louis beat Boston 123 to 122. San Francisco topped Detroit 135 to 109 with Philadelphia guesting at San Francisco and St. Louis playing Chicago in the other Monday game. Wednesday has New York at Baltimore, Boston at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at Los Angeles.
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Yankees Blank Chicago In Grapefruit League Fight
The Chicago White Sox were held to one hit while the Yankees won 6-0 in Fort Lauderdale. Dennis Higgins doubled in the fourth as Chicago managed four walks but no other hits. Hal Reniff and Stan Bahnsen walked many but shutout the Sox.
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New York
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Chargers Trade Lincoln to Bills in AFL Deal
Buffalo announces the swap sending Lincoln to the Bills in exchange for Day and a second round draft pick. Lincoln, 27, a former Washington State star, will join Wray Carlton and Bob Burnett in Buffalo backfield. Day, 31, a defensive end, has been part of Buffalo’s defense since 1961 and says he is unhappy about leaving.
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College Scores NIT Quarterfinals First Round
St Marys Tex defeated Wartburg Iowa 59 to 56 Guilford NC beat Boston State Mass 70 to 61 Oklahoma Baptist 55 edged Alcorn A M Mass 52 St Benedicts 80 defeated Linfield Ore 75 Chadron Neb 83 beat Millersville Pa 66 Midwestern Tex 96 defeated Dickinson NC State 77 Southwestern La 110 Findlay Ohio 73 Morris Harvey WVa 103 Howard Payne Tex 85
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Hockey Night in NHL Double Bill Listings
National Hockey League schedule features Boston at Montreal Detroit at Toronto and Chicago at New York with matchups across major arenas. Teams vie for playoff positioning as fans anticipate standout rivalries and key regional showdowns.
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Nashville Business College Eyes Seventh Straight AAU Crown
The 39th annual Women's National AAU tournament opened in Gallup with NBC Tennessee as defending champion and top seed. Hutcherson Flying Queens of Wayland Baptist follow, while eight seeds wait for Wednesday play amid teams from Washington DC Indianapolis Phoenix Cleveland Ellensburg Independence NM and New Mexico entries Catholic Indian Center Falcons Gallup and Albuquerque Rebels. NBC has 258 wins 36 losses past nine seasons under John Head. finals likely NBC NBC vs Hutcherson if seeds hold.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores and Showdowns Across Spring Circuit
Summary of exhibition results including St. Louis over Detroit 1 to 0 and Cincinnati 6 Houston 3. Multiple intercity pairings finish with wins for Minnesota over Philadelphia 7 to 3 and Los Angeles 10 Washington 8 amid a slate of games in Florida and Arizona venues. Mike Eischeid kicks a 49 yard field goal in Oakland Raiders vs San Diego Chargers.
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Local sports notes and upcoming invitational events
Jerry Johnson earns All State for Coach Bob Fitt's Coyote hoops. Colt track heads to Portales for an invitational while Roswell and Goddard runners attend Bowie in El Paso. Roswell and Rocket baseball on road trips with doubleheaders. Bronco baseball to Silver City. Roswell gym hosts Saturday 6:00 p.m. gymnastic Invitational. family fun promised. NBA strike talk continues. Marshall College star George Stone scores 46 in a recent game. NIT: Thunderinga Herd post 119 in win over Nebraska. Lobos vs Rutgers tonight. Southern Illinois 7 of 9 vs major colleges, including Texas Western, defeats Duke.
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