Highs and Lows in 1960s Sports Scenes Across Ohio
The Chronicle-Telegram previews fan interest shifts as UCLA and Lew Alcindor draw variable crowds while aging teams like the Athletic decline. It notes high school standouts, service members in Vietnam boxing finals, and local hockey and football events. It also teases a height chart and free sports photo giveaways.
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Alcindor
Lombardi Seeks Top Role with Redskins Ownership Move
Vince Lombardi, 54, proposes release from the Green Bay Packers to become top executive, coach, and owner of the Washington Redskins. He vows to have substantial equity and full club control, contingent on the Packers’ Executive Council approving his contract release.
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Xavier Coach Notes Late Mistakes in Loss to St Bonaventure
Xavier Huskies or Musketeers suffer a 71 69 defeat to St Bonaventure after two late errant passes and weak late rebounding. Coach George Krajack emphasized the need to bone up on fundamentals and finish strong.
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Western Reserve Avon cagers ranked in Ohio AP poll
Western Reserve of Wakeman and the unbeaten Avon squad both earned high marks in the Associated Press weekly high school boys basketball poll. In Class AA Buckeye Conference power Sandusky joined the top ten while Columbus East held first place.
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Columbus East
Associated Press Weekly
Youngstown Beats St Norbert 92 70 in Overtime
Youngstown outscored St Norbert 92 to 70 in overtime as John McElroy and Ron Smith each poured in 27 points for the Penguins. The game featured a 12 point margin in the extra period and reflected a decisive Penguins victory.
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College Basketball Roundup With Numerous Narrow Upsets and Big Wins
A sprawling set of college games yields mixed results. Notable scores include Davidson over Dayton by 3, New Mexico over Hardin Simmons by 23, Wyoming over Arizona by 9, Clemson edging Duquesne by 2, and Carolina defeating Wake Forest.競
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Kidwell Named Sandusky Football Coach
Gene Kidwell, 29, is named head football coach at Sandusky High School succeeding Bob Reublen who left for an assistant role at Miami University. Kidwell, an Otterbein graduate, will begin his eighth Sandusky season and plans no major style changes. He has been offensive line coach for three years and is a Miami Valley native with two young children.
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Reublin
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Miamisburg
Dayton
Hank Schneider
Mary Ann
Doug
Beth
Comeback Wins in Church League Action
First Assembly rallied from nine down to defeat First Methodist A 53 51 at the YMCA as Mark Eliason scored 28 for the winners and Harold Kehler had 20 for the losers. Magyar topped First Congregational 73 44 led by Jack Janosik with 32 points. First Methodist B beat United Presbyterian 83 66 with Dan Sweigard 33 and Gary Rents 24 powering the win. Kim Oster had 21 for United Presbyterian.
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First Methodist
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Sweigard
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United Presbyterian
Kim Oster
Methodist and United Presbyterian scoreline from basketball page
First Methodist defeats United Presbyterian 83 to 66 with key scorers Dan Swiegard Gary Bents Tim Lehr Rick Tunes Ken Hutchins Steve Ebott and John Coates leading for First Methodist while Jim Oster earth and Bruce Barner top United Presbyterian scoring. Other box details list multiple players and per quarter totals for First Assembly 1st Methodist A and First Methodist A squads.
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Gary Bents
Tim Lehr
Rick Tunes
Ken Hutchins
Steve Ebott
John Coates
United Presbyterian
Jim Oster
One Raiker
Bruce Barner
Don Hawke
George Kernatt
Bill Heidrick
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