ISU Falters as North Texas State Wins Opener in Denton
Indiana State fell 105-82 to North Texas State in Denton. Joe Hamilton sparked the winners with 28 points, while Indiana State struggled with shooting at 34 of 78 and 14 of 29 on free throws. Le Roy Winfield led NTS with 20 points and 15 rebounds as ISU failed to sustain momentum after a 22-20 lead.
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Cecconi emerges as Pitt coaching candidate after Hart resignation
Indiana State offensive coach Bimbo Cecconi tops a list of possible Pitt successors following Dave Hart's Nov 25 resignation after three seasons. ISU and Pennsylvanian connections figure prominently, with Cecconi drawing praise from Gordon Chalmers and Doug Kay amid a Pitt screening process and strong speculation in Pittsburgh.
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Suns, Oaks Fall as Pacers and Miami Triumph Marquee Night
In pro circuits, Dallas edged Oakland 112-111 on a late 15 foot jumper by Cincy Powell, while Rich Barry led Oakland with 32. Seattle beat Phoenix 118-108 as Lennie Wilkens and Bob Rule combined for 64. Miami topped Indiana 109-104 behind Skip Thoren 27 points and 22 rebounds.
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Top Knight Tops 1968 Two Year Old Colts and Filly Honor
Steven B. Wilson's Top Knight was voted champion 2 year old colt for 1968 by the Thoroughbred Racing Association. Elberon Farm's Process Shot was named leading juvenile filly. Top Knight won five of nine starts including the Hopeful Futurity and Champagne Stakes, earning $357,220.
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Nasser Dominates Terre Haute Bowling Tourney At Vigo Bowl
Lou Nasser fired a hot ball Sunday to lead the Terre Haute All-Star Bowling Tourney at Vigo Bowl. He averaged 211 over 32 games, posted a 967 series in the final round and high game honors with a 266. Final standings show Nasser atop Peterson points with 155.24 average, 1814-1344 won-lost and 6749 total pins, followed by Chris Hollars, Willie Wisely, Bob Silcock, Lathie Jones, Dave James, Jerry Painter, and Rich Tickner.
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Willie Mays and Giants choose a new coaching path
San Francisco was upbeat as Clyde King, the 44 year old University of North Carolina graduate, takes over the Giants. King pledges a structured schedule for Willie Mays to keep him at peak strength and values Mays as an instructor. He sees a veteran club with potential, aiming to avoid conflicts and secure a championship bid.
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Cherrie Bridges Named To World Cross Country Team
Indiana State coed Cherrie Pedlow Bridges earned a spot on the U S squad for the world cross country championships in Scotland in March after a fourth place finish at the Amateur Athletic Union meet in Frederick Maryland She clocked 10 58 finishing fourth among U S runners The field included Doris Brown Vickie Foltz and Maureen Dickson with Brown holding the world two mile record Bridges wife of Larry Bridges a Gerstmeyer and ISU alum follows a strict training plan with long distance runs and rest periods in preparation for the world meet
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Indiana State trio named to AP Little All-America list
Indiana State Football announces three players to the AP Little All-America honorable mention: running back Jim Brumfield, offensive guard Dave Parkhurst, and defensive end Jeff Keller. Brumfield, a junior, rushed for 916 yards on 185 carries and scored 66 points. Keller, a Palatine, Illinois native, totaled 93 tackles in 1967 and 107 in 1968. Parkhurst, a senior co-captain, anchored the line on a 9-1 team.
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Rose Places Four On Conference Team
Rose Poly football players named to the 1868 Prairie College All conference team. Pete Doenges 225 pound senior tackle Olney NL repeats on defensive end. Roger Ward 175 pound tailback Dayton OH stars on offense for second year. Dennis Smith Indianapolis tackles, Norm Klein standout freshman linebacker. Dave Burgner Fountain Central earns honorable mention.
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Celtics Acquire Jim Bad News Barnes From Bulls
The Boston Celtics purchased Jim Bad News Barnes from the Chicago Bulls for an undisclosed cash sum. To clear roster space they released veteran center Bud Olsen.
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Freshmen edge Brazil as Bears improve to 3-1
Brazil Indiana Special. Schulte's freshman basketball team defeated Brazil Monday night 35-27 in the Red Devils' gym. Jack Miklozek led the Golden Bears with eight points, helping them raise their record to 3-1.
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Deming Wins Two From McLean Basketball Games
Deming's 7th graders beat McLean 43 to 17 led by Nate Mills with 18 and Ron Stallings 17. Deming's 8th graders won 42 to 38 in overtime powered by Steve Homburg with 20 points.
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