Kentucky edge UCLA for No 1 in weekly UPI poll
Kentucky narrowly defeated UCLA as both teams remained strong despite early season losses. Kentucky led with 18 first place votes and 326 points to UCLA's 15 first place votes and 323 points, New Mexico State took two first place votes and finished third with South Carolina and Southern California tied for fourth.
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Bobcats keep Big Ten woes at bay with Indiana win
Ohio University Bobcats remain hot with an 89-83 victory over Indiana in a Big Ten challenge. Ken Kowall scored 21, John Canine 18, Greg McDivitt 17, as Ohio overcome a 49-45 halftime gap and Kowanl’s late three point play sealed the win.
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Raiders Hope Wells Can Heal Without Surgery
Oakland star Warren Wells remains hospitalized at Peralta with a shoulder separation after a Kansas City game injury. If no surgery, Wells could be ready for AFL playoff games or even the championship, while Biletnikoff stays as the primary target and Sherman returns to action as starting receiver.
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College Scores Roundup From The Weekend Games
Kansas defeated Notre Dame 75 to 63 while Duke beat Houston 116 to 80 at home. Northwestern Louisiana 140 Louisiana Southeast 104 and Texas Tech 85 Arizona 80 were also reported with multiple undercard results across conferences.
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Chiefs Favored In AFL Playoff Showdown In New York
Oddsmakers list Kansas City as a three point favorite over the New York Jets for Saturday's AFL playoff game in New York. Oakland is a 13 point pick to defeat the Houston Oilers in the other inter division contest in Oakland.
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Ashe Applies for South Africa Visa Amid Controversy
Arthur Ashe, No. 1 in the USTA, visited the South African Consulate to apply for a visa to attend the March 24 open championship. SA officials warned entry could be blocked by government objections to his statements on apartheid. Ashe said his visit is solely for tennis and will refrain from political comments for weeks after the tournament.
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Roadrunners Face Spurs in Western Hockey League Clash
Phoenix hosts Denver at Veterans Memorial Coliseum for the first of two league games. Milan Marcetta and wingers Dennis Schick and Bob Charlebois return for Phoenix after contributing to three goals in Sunday’s win over Salt Lake City. The Roadrunners sit fifth, four points ahead of Denver, before a rematch in Denver Friday.
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Scottsdale Players Gain Week Honor At Luncheon
Scottsdale Beaver center Scott Lloyd earns basketball player of the week after three games averaging 17 points and 13 rebounds. Arcadia’s Bill Brown Coronado’s Steve Martin and Saguaro’s Kory Schuknecht are named other players of the week.
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Seaver looks ahead after World Series film screening
Tom Seaver, Cy Young winner of the Mets, previews a 1969 World Series film with teammates and staff at Toots Shor's. He talks about an instant replay for next year and reflects on Buddy Harrelson's and Don Buford's standout plays from the series.
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Wulk backs three-official college basketball plan
Arizona State coach Ned Wulk supports using three referees per game noting better calls in a New Mexico State matchup but faults coordination and positioning. He predicts economic resistance but argues an extra official could reduce fouls and improve play as Sun Devils eye a Sun Devil Classic opener against Missouri and try to halt a five game skid. Seabern Hill revived form with 26 points in the New Mexico State toss.
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Mustangs Ride Second Half Surge To Beat Warriors 45 30
In Boys Club play the defending champion Mustangs broke a 22 22 halftime tie and outscored the Warriors 23 8 to win 45 30. Scott King scored 20 for the winners with Jim Kirinfeld adding 14 while Scott Davis led the losers with 13.
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