Fuller vows appeal after Derby win upheld
Boston AP reports Peter Fuller plans further appeals after Kentucky Racing Commission upheld Churchill Downs stewards awarding the Derby win to Dancer's Image despite finding phenylbutazone in the horse's urine. Fuller can seek Franklin Circuit Court and possibly Kentucky Court of Appeals.
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Namath Wins AFL Most Valuable Player Award
Joe Namath of the New York Jets was voted the AFL MVP by 30 AP writers and sportscasters, edging Lance Alworth and Bob Griese. He led the Jets to the Eastern Division title with 3,147 passing yards and 15 touchdowns, improving team leadership despite lower yardage than last season. The report also notes the fossil site Olduvai in East Africa.
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Did Weber Split Troubles Help Coach Bowling Tips
Splits often occur when the ball hits too high on the headpin. Move target one inch or two to the right or increase ball speed to reduce unwanted splits.
Houston Surges Past Denver in Storm Affected NBA Card
Houston 111 Denver 105 Sunday results show Houston's 111 to 105 win amid storm disruptions. Indiana beat New York 125 110 while New Orleans fell 96 to Denver. Kentucky at Minnesota postponed due to weather. Ron Johnson of Michigan scored 116 points in the 1968 college season to place fourth nationally.
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UCLA Still Tops AP Poll as Villanova and Kansas Rise
UCLA remains the unanimous leader in the Associated Press major college basketball poll with 42 first place votes. Villanova jumps to fifth after a 77-47 win over Catholic University. Kansas rises from 11th to eighth with a 8-1 mark and wins over Murray Utah State and Samford. Illinois and Wyoming hold 7-0 marks, Tennessee sits at 5-1. top teams in a crowded, 19-1 readout.
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Parseghian names O'Brien North South starter at Orange Bowl
Notre Dame quarterback Coley O'Brien wins starting nod for the North in the North-South game at the Orange Bowl on Christmas Day. O'Brien, named offensive captain, will lead the Irish in a backfield with Dushney and Gladieux, while Notre Dame also supplies multiple linemen and receivers in the North squad.
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Althea Gibson Aims Tennis Comeback At 41
Althea Gibson Darben plans a return to tennis seeking a pro contract. She will try the Oakland Pro Invitational in February near her East Orange home, aiming to rebound after five years on the ladies pro tour.
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