Hawks rout Rockets 129 to 87 in NBA action
Lennie Wilkens scored 34 as the St. Louis Hawks crushed the San Diego Rockets 129 87. Denver beat Houston 98 92 and New Orleans routed Oakland 141 119 as ABA action also played.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1967
Page
12
Lennie Wilkens scored 34 as the St. Louis Hawks crushed the San Diego Rockets 129 87. Denver beat Houston 98 92 and New Orleans routed Oakland 141 119 as ABA action also played.
The Oakland Seals won 3-1 at Philadelphia to claim their first road victory, with Gerry Odrowski scoring twice on short-handed plays and Larry Cahan adding the clinching goal. Flyers Ed Van Impe scored late as the Seals held on.
The Egyptian Seniors Golf Association, now about 75 members strong, will hold a dinner meeting at 7 p m Thursday Dec 7 at the Southern Illinois Golf and Country Club Marion. Morris Eaton is president with officers and a board to be elected and by laws approved. Membership costs 10 for 50 plus and 5 for ages 45 to 49.
West Texas State from Canyon faces San Fernando Valley State of California in the 22nd Junior Rose Bowl in Pasadena. Both teams sport seven wins and three losses and the game marks a shift to smaller four year colleges. Valley State competes in the California Collegiate Athletic Association.
Murphysboro voters plan repairs to the Riverside Park football field after heavy rains turned it into a quagmire. A committee led by Unit Supt. James Blackwood and board member Harry Ray will work with the Park Board to study a plan to crown the field and improve drainage.
Carbondale Central begins its season Saturday with five freshmen in the starting lineup. Coach Walt Moore notes inexperience and height as challenges but praises team savvy. Lester Taylor leads a five man front with Pankey Harrison Wilson and Woolard supported by Nau man Westberg Given Thompson.
In Mexico City a row between players led by Marvin Miller and owners over wage demands and negotiations. Paul Richards of the Atlanta Braves accused the owners of tactics while Miller warned of possible action. Tom Seaver named NBC Graduate of the Year for 1969.
Jack Montgomery shot an eight under par 64 at Oakbourne Country Club to take a three stroke lead in the Cajun Classic with 91 players under par. Jack Burke and four young challengers tied for second at 67 as the field moves toward cut to low 70 and ties.
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