Arizona State Placed 20th in Final UPI College Poll
Arizona State finishes 20th in the final UPI coaches poll. Southern California tops the ranking, with Tennessee, Oklahoma, Notre Dame, and Wyoming also in the top five as the 1967 season closes. Alabama, Oregon State, Purdue, UCLA follow in the top ten.
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Six Sun Devils named to UPI All Western Athletic Conference team
Arizona State University placed six players on the 1967 UPI All WAC football squad led by tailback Max Anderson and center George Hummer on offense and Curley Ulp Ron Pritchard Wes Plummer on defense. Arizona had two honorees and Wyoming dominated with eight berths including unanimous Player of the Year Paul Toscano.
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Coronado and Arcadia to Run in State Cross Country Meet
Two Scottsdale Schools cross country squads arcadia and Coronado advance to the state inter division meet at Kennedy Golf Course in Tucson. Papago Park hosted the Central Division race with Westwood winning and Arcadia and Coronado placing high behind.
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WSU Coach Bert Clark Fate Still Uncertain
Washington State University President Glenn Terrell has not announced whether Bert Clark will be retained after the 2-8 season. Terrell will decide alone after gathering facts, following the Athletic Council adjournment. The Cougars beat Idaho and Washington in a disappointing year.
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Beban to lead Shrine West in 43rd football classic
UCLA quarterback Gary Beban was named to lead the West squad for the Shrine Bowl at Candlestick Park on December 30. He joins backups Danny Holman and Bob Lee, with UCLA players John Erquiaga Larry Slagle and BYU's Phil Odle among West selections. West coaches include Ray Willsey Dee Andros and Ben Martin. East coaches are Ara Parseghian Alex Agase and Paul Dietzel.
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Spitball Rules Tightened Up
Mexico City reports major league officials approved a rule forbidding pitchers from touching their mouth on the mound with automatic ejection after a second violation. The change aims to curb the illegal spitball while adding fines and suspensions.
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Fame hall for Bing Crosby golf tribute at Del Monte Lodge
UPI reports Bing Crosby will be honored next January with the Bing Crosby Golf Hall of Fame in Pebble Beach California. A bronze plaque will name past winners from 26 tournaments and note Crosby’s charity work and promotion of sports, to be installed at the Del Monte Lodge.
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Roadrunner Invitational Opens Play in Scottsdale
The 1967 Roadrunner Invitational pro am begins in Scottsdale with top finishers from last year and 41 other pros in the field. Defending champion George Keyes and 1965 1005 titlist Ed Meehling headline a strong lineup including Bob Hold, Al Chandler, Pete Fleming, Pat Rea, J D Taylor and more at Scottsdale Country Club. Amateurs feature runner up Dick Hopwood and notable entrant Harry James.
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Quarterback Lemmerman to face Mercury Morris in Junior Rose Bowl
San Fernando Valley State quarterback Bruce Lemmerman and West Texas State halfback Eugene Morris star in the 2nd annual Junior Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Lemmerman led Valley State to a 9-2 season with 27 touchdown passes, while Morris rushed for 1,274 yards and 11 scores for a 7-3 WT State. The duel pits a top passer against a premier runner as scouts project high pro draft interest.
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Pokes and Sophs Hold Roundball Key at ASU
UPI reports tight basketball races loom in the Western Athletic Conference and the Big Sky with Utah State as a strong independent, while Wyoming Brigham Young and Montana State vie for early leads. Key players include Mike Eberle Harry Hall Kari Limo Marty Tythgoe Jim Baking Shaler Haliman Bill Davis Dick Hoot and Dan Sparks as teams rebuild and contend for titles.
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Roadrunners Clash With Hershey Bears in PA
The Phoenix Roadrunners visit Hershey Bears in a midweek Hershey PA matchup as injuries disrupt the roster. Forward Jick Lamoureux left Phoenix Monday for treatment on a back ailment.
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