UCLA Keeps Top Spot in AP Basketball Poll Amid Dissent
UCLA holds No 1 in the AP top 20 men’s basketball poll with 29 first place votes and 598 points. North Carolina second with 542, followed by Davidson 427, Kentucky fourth, New Mexico fifth, Cincinnati sixth, Notre Dame seventh, Villanova eighth, St Bonaventure ninth, Santa Clara up to 10th after recent wins.
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Marion Giants Increase Lead in Indiana Prep Poll
Marion holds No 1 in Indiana high school basketball rankings, widening its lead with 6 of 10 first place votes and 950 rating points. Washington stays strong at No 2, Gary Roosevelt third, Vincennes up to No 4, and Fort Wayne Catholic cruising at No 10. key matchups loom this weekend as Marion meets Goshen and Roosevelt faces Attucks. George McGinnis of Washington headlines weekend play with 54 points and 26 rebounds in a pair of wins. Steve Downing adds 23 and 25 rebounds in another.
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Light Jets Earn All-Star Berths
NEW YORK Jets champions of the Eastern Division land eight players on the first Eastern AFL All-Star team for the January 19 game in Jacksonville. Namath Maynard Sauer Hill Herman Turner Philbin Biggs plus Granger Kiick Reed and others named for offense and defense.
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Vincennes Cruises to 10th Straight Victory Over Three Rivers
Vincennes University remained undefeated at home with a 94 to 78 win over Three Rivers of Missouri. Willie Humes led with 32 points, Oscar Evans 19, and Ron Burnett 17 as VU hit 50.7 percent from the floor and outrebounded 51 to 37. Coach Allen Bradfield’s squad, ranked No. 2 in NJCAA, extended its home winning streak to 30 and its season run to 10 straight.
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Shue to Manage Eastern Team in All Star Game
Gene Shue coach of the Baltimore Bullets was named to coach the Eastern team for the NBA All Star Game January 14 in Baltimore. Richie Guerin of the Atlanta Hawks will lead the West.
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Bruins Unchallenged
United Press International top twenty college basketball poll lists UCLA at number one with 350 points and 35 first place votes, followed by North Carolina and Davidson. Other ranked teams include Cincinnati, Kentucky, New Mexico, Villanova, Notre Dame, Kansas, Santa Clara, and more, with several line items detailing second ten placements and additional teams receiving votes.
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Record Scores Across Colleges In Bustling Basketball Night
A long list of college men’s basketball results details East Columbia over Lehigh 85 47 and many other matchups. Notable scorers and streaks appear with teams like Rutgers South Jersey Bloomfield Bowie State and Missouri venues cited along with overtime clauses and close finishes.
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Unbeaten Bonnies Fall To Haywood led Titans
Detroit upset St Bonaventure 71 68 as Spencer Haywood and Bob Lanier faced off with Haywood scoring 15 and out rebounding Lanier 16 12 Jim Jackson 15 points for the Titans in the final minutes. Lanier 19 points to lead Bonnies fall in Detroit.
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Ali Begins Jail Term For Traffic Violation
Former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali Cassius Clay starts a 10 day jail term in Dade County for a 1967 traffic violation. He also faces a potential five year federal sentence for draft refusal awaiting Supreme Court decision.
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Eight Area Games Highlight Cage Card
Eight area basketball games dot the slate over two nights with five Indiana showdowns and Illinois contests. Sullivan travels to Shakamak seeking a second win while Rosedale meets Clay City in a high scoring matchup. Montezuma aims for 9-0 at home against Roachdale and Patricksburg visits Montezuma Friday.
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