Hawaii Football Revival Sparks Big-Time Ambitions
Hawaii builds a football comeback led by Don King and Phil Sarboe with recruits from the East Coast to Fiji. Honolulu Stadium crowds exceed 15,000 as the program aims for high-caliber small college status and future big-time opponents. Gov Burns aids with funding amid academic and scholarship hurdles.
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Jim Hackelman
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Honolulu
Hawaii
Herman Wedemeyer
St. Mary’s
Dick Kenney
Bob Apisa
Michigan State
Sam Harris
Colorado
Don Parker
Virginia
University of Hawaii
Fiji Islands
Utah
California
Oregon
Sarboe
Don King
King
Honolulu Stadium
John Burns
Air Force
Auerbach Signals Interest in NBA Three-Point Rule
Boston AP reports Red Auerbach says the NBA rules committee may study a three-point rule for long field goals. He notes ABA already adopted such a rule this season and warns it could affect records, but sees merit and expects careful, possibly rapid, consideration.
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Boston
Red Auerbach
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
New York
American Basketball Association
Auerbach
NBA
Kentucky Muskies win in ABA rout over Denver 107 85
In a Monday ABA game Kentucky routed Denver 107 85 as Louie Dampier scored 30 and Ron Perry sank a late foul shot seal the Muskies win. Minnesota edged Houston 99 96 after a decisive late three point play while Houston struggled from the floor.
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Associated Press
American Basketball Association
Kentucky
Denver
Minnesota
Houton
National Basketball Association
Colonels
Louie Dampier
Rockets
Waye Hightower
Ron Perry
Muskies
Houston
Purdue star Mount to play with steel inner sole
Purdue guard Rick Mount, nursing a crack in his left foot, will wear a stainless steel inner sole through Christmas after a 28 point game against UCLA. He played 37 minutes despite the injury and is expected to return once pain allows.
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Lafayette
Ind
Purdue
Rick Mount
UCLA
Lebanon High School
Mount
John Wooden
Bruins
George King
Purdue coach Mollenkopf injured in Indiana crash
Jack Mollenkopf, Purdue head football coach, sustained a badly gashed forehead after a car truck collision near Angola Indiana on Interstate 69. He received 24 stitches and was kept several hours in an Angola hospital. Al Parker, Purdue freshman coach, had minor injuries and was released.
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Lafayette
Ind
Jack Mollenkopf
Purdue
Angola
Mollenkopf
al Parker
Interstate 69
Indiana
Parker
Golf Pro Bo Wininger Reported Critical Condition
Oklahoma City AP reports golf pro Francis Wininger aged 45 is in critical condition after a light stroke. Hospital officials quote his doctor saying he is not responding to treatment and that the condition is becoming more serious.
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Francis Wininger
Oklahoma City
Okla
Francis ‘Bo
Wininger
Winiinger
Las Vegas
Bruins Hold No 1 Rank In AP Cage Poll Despite Season Hiccup
UCLA remains the top team in the AP poll with 327 points after opening 1-0, earning 31 first place votes from a national panel of 33. Houston and Louisville follow with 259 and 250 points respectively, while Kansas and North Carolina sit fourth and fifth. Brigham Young and others receive votes in the rankings. Boston slugger Tony Conigliaro shows optimism about his eye after workouts in Harvard indoor cage.
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Associated Press
UCLA
Bruins
Houston
Louisville
Kansas
North Carolina
Dayton
Purdue
Vanderbilt
Kentucky
Boston College
Brigham Young
Chicago
Loyola
Davidson
Duke
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas State
Marquette
Marshall
Niagara
North Carolina State
Oklahoma City
Princeton
Southern California
Syracuse
Temple
Tennessee
Toledo
U. Texas
el Paso
Villanova
Virginia Tech
Washington State
Weber State
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Boston
Tony Conigliaro
Boston Red Sox
Congliaro
Harvard
Greasy Neale Raps modern pro grid game at Hall of Fame
76-year-old Greasy Neale, famed coach and longtime NFL figure, says today’s pro game lacks spirit, variety, and defense. He will be inducted into the Football Hall of Fame along with 10 former athletes and 13 grid scholars. Purdue president Dr Frank Hovde receives the Gold Medal. USC coach John McKay to get the Arthur Bowl.
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Earl
Greasy) Neale
Stern
Neale
Washington and Jefferson
California
Clint Frank
Larry Kelley
Yale
Jim Thorpe
Cincinnati
Chicago White Sox
Eagles
Cleveland
Giants
Fran Tarkenton
Tarkenton
Green Bay
Frank Lawson Hovde
Purdue University
National Foundation
Abe Michal
Louisiana State
Slade Cutter
Navy
Francis (Whitey) Wistert
Michigan
Paul Schwegler
Washington
Joe Hunt
Texas A&m
Wear Schoonover
Arkansas
Herb Stein
Pittsburgh
Cecil Isbell
Purdue
Nathan Dougherty
Tennessee
John McKay
University of Southern California
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Clark Shaughnessy
Phil Sarboe
Olds
Carbondale
Ricky Mount
Lew Alcindor
W.S.W
Rambler — Jeep
Murphysboro
GMAC
Greasy Neale
Will Grimsley
The
Toyota
Leon Webb Auto Sales
West
Marion
FDIC
Window and Loan Dept
Rar Erer
Walkers Dilixe Bourbon
Walker
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria
Ill
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