Kuharich Plans to Stay in Philadelphia Optimistic Eagles Coach Says Trades Will Help
Eagles coach Joe Kuharich, after a 24 17 season finale loss to the Vikings, stays hopeful for 1969. He touts a young offense and defense, mentions Cyril Pinder and CP, notes injuries to Norman Snead and Woodeshick, and says trades could come after mid January. Vikings coach Bud Grant reflects on a tight, improving season and contemplates next steps.
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Preps Face Showdown In Action This Week
Three games this week could feature midseason showdowns of unbeaten Indiana high school basketball teams. Washington faces Cathedral in a battle of unbeatens while No. 4 Gary Roosevelt and Attucks meet, and Vincennes pursues a 4-0 run with three tests this week. Joe Memmerring and Tom Turner paced Vincennes as they routed Evansville North.
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Beverly Hills Skeet Champ Alex Kerr Dominates National Title
Beverly Hills athlete Alex Kerr is described as the nation’s foremost skeet shooter, having won the national championship for more than two decades. His long reign underscores his skill and consistency in American skeet shooting.
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Lakers rally behind West to beat Seattle 115 114
Jerry West nails a late three point play with five seconds left as the Lakers erase a 13 point third quarter deficit to win 115 114 over Seattle. West scores 28, Chamberlain 12, Baylor out with groin injury.
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ATP NBA SCORES Monday Games Standings
No games scheduled for Monday in the ATP NBA circuit. Scores unavailable.
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Pacers Owner John DeVoe Dies After Game Attack
Indianapolis sportsman and Indiana Pacers president John C. DeVoe died after a heart attack following a game with the Houston Mavericks. A Princeton basketball captain and co champion in tennis, DeVoe led amateur sports in the city and founded the Indianapolis Racquet Club. Survived by his wife Jane, two sons and a daughter. services were set at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church.
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Houston Edges New York Nets 105 103 in ABA thriller
Willie Somerset, listed at 5 10, scored 42 points to lift the Houston Mavericks past the New York Nets 105 103. He hit 15 of 27 from the floor and 11 of 12 free throws, including the winning basket with four seconds left as Houston erased a 16 point second quarter deficit. Bobby Lloyd and Walt Simon added 20 for New York. In other Sunday games Denver edged Los Angeles 113 110 in OT and Kentucky beat Miami 123 102. A Saturday death of Pacer President John Devoe postponed Minnesota vs Indiana.
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Dick Folins Wins Lawn Bowling Singles Titles in 1950 1954 1957
Dick Folins of Los Angeles captured the American lawn bowling singles championship three times, securing titles in 1950, 1954 and 1957.
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Ashe to Lead U S in Quest for Davis Cup
Arthur Ashe and Stan Smith led the United States toward the Davis Cup, with Ashe winning a five set final at the Queensland Championships 6 4 1 6 9 7 4 6 7 5. Smith and Ashe had earlier secured the doubles title, helping the U S sweep Queensland.
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Hawks Rockets Game Postponed By Bad Weather In New York
The NBA game between the Atlanta Hawks and the San Diego Rockets was postponed as the Rockets could not depart New York due to bad weather. San Diego had fallen to the New York Knickerbockers 112 to 105 in New York Saturday night.
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Officials Meet Tonight at Indiana State University
The bi weekly meeting of the Wabash Valley Officials Association is scheduled for 7 30 tonight in the Men's Physical Education Building at Indiana State University.
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Staub tops Astros in games and batting average
First baseman Rusty Staub featured in 1161 National League games last season and led the Houston Astros with a .291 batting average in 1161 appearances.
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