GW Freshman Team Shines as Tallent Leads Scoring Spree
George Washington University fans praise the freshman squad after seven wins in eight games led by 61 King Langley import Mike Tallent averaging 31 points a game. Recruits include John Conrad 6-10 and Al Mahoney 5-11 among others as the Colonials surge.
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Davidson Gains Easy Victory Over St. John
Davidson jumped on St. John with a 13-2 run to start the second half and pulled away for a 70 to 54 win. Dave Moser led Davidson with 16 points while Doug Cook added 14 as the Wildcats shot 48 percent. St. John’s hit 29 percent and Carmine Alzonetti led the Redmen with 11.
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Columbia tops Brown in Ivy clash for ninth win
Columbia, ranked ninth, defeated Brown 71 to 47 as Roger Walaszek scored 20 points. The win lifts Columbia to 2-1 in the Ivy League and 9-3 overall, while Brown drops to 0-3 in league play and 3-6 overall.
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Local High School Football Scores Digest
Intermediate Bobtrotters 9 Red Barons 7 and Big Don Bombers 3 Greer Limestone 26 Roachie Five 32 lead week action. Munger Men 28 Wilson Chevrolet 56 Key Realty 2 Junior Marauders 13 Bodgers 8. Wolverines 27 Snakes 6 Midgets Chestnut Ridge 27 Blue Angels 22 Psychedelics 17 Wolverines 8 Woodburn 19 Rockets 1 Wildcats 2 Reiders 8.
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WVU Wallops GW To Snap Losing Streak In DC
West Virginia defeated George Washington 71 to 55 at Fort Myer gym to end a three game slide. Carey Bailey led with 18 points and 14 rebounds, Ron Williams added 20, and Dave Reaser contributed 13 as WVU shot 49.2 percent after halftime and dominated rebounding 54 to 31. GW, held to 27.0 percent second half, suffered its 11th loss in 12 games while WVU improved to 5-5 overall and 4-1 in Southern Conference play with next at Maryland.
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Williams Finds Shooting Eye Boosts Team Rally
Waters praised Williams for calming his early misses and rediscovering his stroke as part of a momentum shifting effort. He emphasized the squad must play with the win-now mentality and rely on players who can lift the unit in tough moments.
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Tennessee Rolls Past Alabama for 82 63 SEC Win
Tennessee built a 22 14 deficit into a 82 63 victory at Alabama. Bobby Croft scored 22 as Bill Justis added 21 and Tom Hendrix 18 to lift the Vols to a 7 1 SEC mark while Alabama dropped to 4 7. Tom Jones and Gary Elliot led the Tide with 15 each.
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North Crushes South 50-6 In Hula Bowl Thrilling Victory
In Honolulu, the North team overwhelmed the South 50 to 6 in the 22nd Hula Bowl. Syracuse stars Rick Cassata and Larry Csonka led a powerful attack with a dominant defense, Csonka rushing 20 times for 117 yards and a touchdown, while Beban struggled under pressure from Gunner Meylan and Williams.
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Portland Ends 18-Game Slide With Victory Over Oklahoma
University of Portland stops 17-game skid by defeating Oklahoma 74 to 63 in a regionally televised game. Portland shoots 49.1 percent led by Paul Gloden 27 and Don Lawson 16, while Rich Travis of Oklahoma City fouls out with eight points. The Pilots dominate the boards 45-31 and improve to 1-11 on the season.
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UNM Star Ron Sanford Hospitalized After Eye Injury
UNM center Ron Sanford, the Lobos leading rebounder and top scorer, missed Saturday's rivalry game with New Mexico State after being ordered hospitalized for four to five days. Doctors diagnosed a retina contusion from an eye jab during a gymnastics class.
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Basketball Results From Midwest Theatres and Courts
A dense recap of numerous college basketball scores across the Midwest and beyond. Notable results include Wichita State 77 over St. Louis 72, Indiana Central 94 over Franklin 85, and Oklahoma 70 over Missouri 76, with many other pairings and outcomes listed.
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California Tops Oregon In Pac Eight Shootout
Cal guard Russ Critchfield scored 36 points matching his career high to spark a 96 81 victory over Oregon in Eugene. Bob Presley added 29 points and 16 rebounds for California while Ken Smith led Oregon with 22 points and Rick Abrahamson, John Pinkstaff and Billy Gaskin also reached double figures.
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Buckeyes Rout Purdue In Big Ten Opener
Ohio State shot well from across the lineup and all starters hit double figures to crush Purdue 108-80 in Columbus. Bill Hasket poured in 35 points while Steve Howell added 24 as Denny Meadors guarded Rick Mount to stifle the Boilermakers in the second half.
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Hoosiers Roll Past Golden Gophers In Opener
Indiana defeats Minnesota 74 59 in Big Ten opener after a 28 percent first half. Bill De Heer delivers key scoring early in the second half to put Indiana ahead 33 31, then pulls away as Joyner Gardner and Cooke contribute for the Hoosiers in Bloomington.
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Spokane Entry Wins Boat Race At Orange Bowl Grand Prix
Spokane based Miss Merion Bluegrass hydroplane won the International Grand Prix at the Orange Bowl powerboat regatta. Pilot Earl Wham, 35, finished in 5 minutes 49.5 seconds, leading the field by a clear margin.
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Collins Wins National Left Hander Open in Miami
Ross Collins of Dallas claimed a two stroke victory in the National Left hander Open at Diplomat Country Club Miami with a 285. Gene Ferrell finished second at 287, Alvin Odom Jr. was third a stroke behind, Vic Lombardi placed fourth with 290, and Gus Maue took fifth with 294. Collins became the first lefty to win the event twice, first winning in 1966.
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Colleges Rap AAU Over Gymnastics
New York UPI report: gymnastics group led by Frank Bare accuses the AAU of impeding cooperation as it outlines its 1968 program amid NCAA convention activities. European judges clinics and a Scandinavian tour are planned, with events across Penn State Phoenix Tucson Denver and Berkeley.
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Pacific Tigers Coast to West Coast title bid with 82 65 win
University of the Pacific beat St. Mary's 82 65 to open its WCAC title bid. Pat Foley and Tom Jones led with 19 points each, Fred Carpenter added 18, and UOP connected on 42 of 49 free throws while St. Mary's made 11 of 20. Jerry West had 26 for St. Mary's.
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Nebraska Coaches Get Substantial Pay Increases
Nebraska's seven full time assistant football coaches each received 500 dollar pay raises placing them among the nation's best paid staffs. Monte Kiffin the freshman coach rose from 6500 to 7500 dollars yearly. Six varsity assistants now earn 16000 dollars annually and end coach Tom Osborne will be paid 9500 dollars by the athletic department plus 5500 from the teachers college where he teaches.
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Clay-Battelle wins fifth with 73 54 victory over Pine Grove
Clay Battelle led wire to wire in a 73 54 home win over Pine Grove. Battelle scored 24 for C B with Michaels adding 24 and Haught 14 as Pine Grove’s Spencer led all scorers with 27. CB closed with a 28 point fourth quarter to seal the win.
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Damascus Wins Malibu Stakes in 1968 Opener
Damascus, 1967 Horse of the Year, opened 1968 with a win in the Malibu Stakes at Santa Anita. He covered seven furlongs in 1 21 1 5, beating Rising Market by over two lengths while Ruken and Suzeki finished third and fourth in a field of eight.
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