Colts to Miss Johnny Unitas in crucial late-season slump
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi led the praise for John Unitas who was sidelined for the rest of the season with a knee injury after Sundays win over Minnesota. Bart Starr expects to play despite a jammed ring finger as Green Bay fights Baltimore for control in a pivotal two-game stretch.
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UCLA Ranked Top in UPI College Basketball Poll
UCLA leads the first weekly UPI coaches poll with 29 first place votes and 341 points, ahead of Michigan and St Joseph’s. Duke, Minnesota, Vanderbilt, Kansas, and other top teams follow as results from games through Saturday mark the early season ratings. Unitas sustains knee injury but says it was not deliberate, expects six weeks of recovery, and Garry Cuozzo to start for the Colts if needed.
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Sycamores at Indiana Central Clash to 2-0 Start
Indiana State with Wade and Newsom set to defend a 2-0 mark in a 8 p.m. Tuesday game in Indianapolis against Indiana Central. The Sycamores rely on a high scoring pair while Central welcomes Phil Honnold back to front line as the Greyhounds push for their first win. Mentions of lineups show Wade Newsom leading State and Honnold Wathen Walton Crone Noone in starting roles with coach Luane Klueh making defensive adjustments.
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76ers Edge Lakers In Charleston Thriller
The Philadelphia 76ers beat the Los Angeles Lakers 116 to 107 to move within a game of first place in the Eastern Division. Wilt Chamberlain produced 29 points and 25 rebounds, Hal Greer 24, and Billy Cunningham 21 as Boston, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia chased the leaders. Lakers coach Fred Schaus criticized his team's defensive attitude on the road. No other games on the slate.
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Unbeatens face off as Kokomo meets South Bend Central
Indiana prep schedule pits Kokomo against South Bend Central in a battle of unbeatens. The spi ces include Marion, Michigan City, and Gary Roosevelt in midweek tests as teams chase undefeated records into weekend showdowns.
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Illinois prep results include Austin 74 over Steinmetz 56, Carver 63 over Hales Franciscan Vocational 73, Harper 68 over Weber 69, Roosevelt 74 over Mather 50, Wells 75 over Kennedy 42, Worden 60 over St Paul of Highland 51. Sam Snead and Jack Nicklaus began the U S Open final round tied at 223 with Snead 74 and Nicklaus 76 in the 19th twosome.
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Evansville Aces Fall to Iowa Ending 35-Game Win Streak
Evansville loses 80 73 at Roberts Memorial Coliseum as Iowa dominates boards 58 31 and draws more fouls. Brad McCutchan guided Aces though Larry Humes shone before leaving early. coach praised for handling internal issues. Conference standings show Evansville and Butler atop, with Valparaiso and Indiana State in mix as season unfolds.
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Nicklaus and Palmer Team Up For Florida PGA Four Ball
Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer will play as a team in Florida's richest event, the $125,000 PGA Four-Ball Championship. The field includes 216 top pros, a record for a single PGA tournament, with Bolt returning as 1953 Miami Beach Four-Ball champion in the lineup. This marks the first PGA team pairing for Nicklaus, the 1965 season money leader. The Tarahumare Indians hold to the belief that all plants have souls.
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Pitt Coach On Cloud Nine
Dave Hart, 38, named head football coach at the University of Pittsburgh succeeding John Michelosen. Hart, formerly Navy defensive backfield coach, called his hiring elating and said he is eager to rebuild Pitt football. He will sign a three year contract with terms to be set.
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Vern Law Is Honored For Gehrig Award Victory
New York AP Vernon Law, veteran Pirates pitcher, was named the 11th Lou Gehrig Memorial Award winner. The right-hander posted a 17-9 record and 2.16 ERA after a four year injury drought, earning unanimous selectors’ choice.
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First Meeting in Grantland Rice Bowl Sold Out
Murfreesboro Tennessee A&I State faces Ball State in the Grantland Rice Bowl for the Mid east college championship. Both teams are 9-0 and a racially integrated crowd of 11 000 is expected in a town with Civil War bullet marks on its courthouse.
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Syracuse to Resume Football Series with Michigan State
Syracuse and Michigan State will renew football relations with a home and home series in 1973 and 1974 after a 21 year break. The conference matchups follow a pattern set by national schedules and involve traditional rivals in the era.
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Sandy Koufax Best Again in N L Pitching
Sandy Koufax led the National League in ERA with 2.04 and won the Cy Young as the Dodgers lefty topped seven other categories in the 1965 season. He went 26-7 with a .765 winning percentage, fanned 382, finished 27 games, pitched 336 innings, faced 1,297 batters, and had an 11 game winning streak, with a major league strikeout record.
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Cowboys Sign Roger Staubach
The Dallas Cowboys signed former Navy quarterback Roger Staubach to an optional contract on Monday. He remains bound to naval service through June 1969, with the team stating the deal does not require him to leave the Navy and that he would join Dallas if and when he chooses. Staubach, Heisman winner in 1963, is assigned to the Naval Academy and will report to the Naval Supply School in Athens, Georgia.
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College Basketball Scores Snapshot Across Regions
Columbia defeated CCNY 63 57 while Midwest games saw N Carolina top Ohio State 82 72 Michigan beat Ball State 107 70. Towa edged Southern Illinois 69 58 Detroit beat Indiana 78 75 Creighton routed S Dakota 103 58 Bradley downed N M State 89 78 New Mexico led Iowa State 56 52 Okio City defeated Loyola Illinois 106 89 Tulsa beat S D State 88 63. South region winners include South Carolina 73 Duke 71 Virginia 97 Wake Forest 94 Va Tech 95 WM Mary 63 Citadel 71 Stetson 64 Alabama 89 Samford 65 Southwest results feature TCU 77 Loyola Louisiana 66 Georgia Tech 96 Rice 87 Texas Tech 77 Arizona 72 Texas A&M 76 SW Texas State 66 Colorado 70 Northwestern 55 San Jose 58 Stanford 57 Utah 98 Centenary 81 Ariz St 87 U of Pacific 75 Idaho 122 Ariz St College 109.
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