UCLA extends 40 game win streak with rout of Minnesota
UCLA dominates Minnesota 95-55 in the Los Angeles Classic, extending to 40 straight victories behind Lew Alcindor's 28 points and strong support from Lucius Allen and Edgar Lacey. The Bruins, 6-0 this season, prep to face St. Louis University in the semifinals led by a 97-78 first game win over Utah State.
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Davis Cup returns to Australia after 41 victory over Spain
Australia clinched the Davis Cup title with a 4-1 win over Spain on center court. Manuel Santana beat John Newcombe 7-5 6-4 6-2 for Spain’s only point, while Roy Emerson won the other two matches to seal the triumph. Emerson praised the Spanish players as excellent sportsmen and rivals, while Newcombe hinted at possible retirements but emphasized the special value of Davis Cup play.
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Lonborg undergoes knee surgery after ski accident
Boston Red Sox star Jim Lonborg underwent a two ligament knee operation after a Lake Tahoe skiing accident. The Cy Young winner faces a week in hospital six weeks in a cast and a return to spring training hoped for February. Club officials foresee changes to off season activities to protect players.
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Jordan Relives Fearsome Past For Packers Cowboys Clash
Henry Jordan, aging 33, faces the Dallas Cowboys and guard John Niland in the NFL title game after regaining form against the Rams. He recalls a rough matchup with Tom Mack and Roman Gabriel, aided by teammates Kostelnik and coach Hanner as Kansas track coach Bob Timmons headlines Illinois clinic remarks.
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UCLA Triumphs Over Minnesota In Classic Opener
UCLA dominates Minnesota 95 to 55 in the Los Angeles Classic first round. The day features multiple early round results across national tournaments including St. Louis over Utah St and Kansas State beating Missouri, while Colorado tops Iowa St and Washington St defeats Princeton in separate events.
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