Javier tells Cards to pay him 50000 for 1967 season
St Petersburg AP Javier, a Cardinals second baseman, demands 50000 or else. He wired from Santo Domingo and seeks 50000 for a 1967 world championship season. Cardinals seek an 28000 area contract. Ed Spiezio also seeks 18000 others. Cepeda signed but not yet reporting. General Manager Devine sends Toomey to negotiate with Javier.
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Buckeyes down Indiana 107 93 in high scoring clash
Ohio State grabs 73 from its front line in a 107 93 win over Indiana to stay in the Big Ten title mix. Hosket and Howell 25 each lead the scoring for the Buckeyes while Sorenson adds 23 and Payne tops Indiana with 21.
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Tuscola Girl Wins Gymnastic Title at NA Championships
Linda Metheny of Tuscola Illinois won the women's all-around title at the North American Gymnastics Championships with 7 335 points over two days. Metheny previously won four gold medals at the 1967 Pan American Games in Winnipeg.
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Iowa Edges Illini 61 56 In Big Ten Showdown
Iowa held off Illinois late rally to secure a 61 56 victory at Iowa City. Sam Williams sparked an early 47 37 lead, while Denny Pace and Dave Scholz sparked Illinois comeback attempts before Iowa preserved the slim margin.
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Fleming wins skating crown at world championships
Peggy Fleming added a third straight world title to her Olympic crown with a dominant free skate, finishing far ahead of East Germany's Gaby Seyfert as Noyes and Janet Lynn rose in standings. Regional and sectional basketball ticket sales begin Monday with prices set for adults and students. Pro basketball scores include New York 133 over Detroit 107 and Indiana 124 over Indiana 119.
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Wisconsin captures Big Ten indoor track title in dramatic finish
Wisconsin defeats Michigan by a narrow margin to win the 58th Big Ten indoor track meet at Ohio State. Joe Viktor shattered the pole vault conference record with 15 feet 8 and a quarter inches, helping Wisconsin total 51 points. Michigan 48 44 and Minnesota 33 split the top three as Butler and Midam set events marks and several records were equaled in French Field House.
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Dick Sharkey
Stan Gay
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Jesse Owens
Ray Arrington
Dave Pryseski
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Southern Illinois regional basketball opens with Eldorado favored
Eldorado leads Norris City Ridgeway Meridian Cairo Metropolis regional brackets as openers start Monday night. Ridgway, Harrisburg, McLeansboro and others vie for Harrisburg sectional berth. Metropolis top seed hosts Rossclare while Joppa and Pope County meet in early rounds.
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Badgers rout Purdue 104 84 in final home game
Wisconsin senior Joe Franklin scored 31 points to set a season scoring record as the Badgers defeated Purdue 104 84 in Madison. Rick Mount was limited to 10 points, well below his season average, while Franklin raised his season total to 487, surpassing Chuck Nagle’s 462 for the school mark.
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Brown Gods win intramural title at SIU
The Brown Gods of the Mens Residence Halls League beat Sigma Pi A team 72 to 54 to claim the all school intramural championship finishing 9-0. Joe DeMichiel led with 26 points and 78 in the four game tournament total. Ed Hoffman and Bob Putman each had 18 for Sigma Pi who lost for the first time in 11 starts.
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Minnesota Beats Michigan State 75-68 in Big Ten Clash
Center Tom Kondla scored 29 points to lift Minnesota over Michigan State 75-68 in East Lansing. Kondla and Al Nuness combined for 47 points, while Lee Lafayette led MSU with 18 and Bernie Copeland added 16 as the Gophers improved to 7-16 overall and 5-7 in the conference.
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ISU Romps Wayne State 106-74 in Final Regular Season Game
Illinois State ranked No. 5 among small colleges opened an 8-5 lead and cruised to a 106-74 victory over Wayne State. Jerry Geal scored 21 as ISU improved to 24-2 and rides a 15 game win streak into the NCAA small college tournament in Normal Illinois. Illinois dominated 67-36 on the boards and led 54-37 at halftime.
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Big Eight Allows Freshmen in Most Varsity Sports
The Big Eight voted 6-2 to permit freshmen to compete in all varsity sports except football and basketball, effective for 1968-69. Missouri and Nebraska opposed. The move mirrors NCAA action but contrasts with the Big Ten, which remains opposed.
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Salukis Fall to Indiana State in Terre Haute Meet
SIU wrestlers lose 20 11 against 12th nationally ranked Indiana State in Terre Haute. Ben Cooper Allen Bulow and Rich Seloover won for Jim Williamson’s squad as ISU improves to 15 1 1. The Salukis close with a 5 6 record and head to the NCAA finals at Penn State March 23. Hinsdale Central repeats the Illinois state swimming title with 191 points and Hinsdale’s Charles Nieman sets a new 200 IM mark at 2 02.9.
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