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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1966
Page
9
John Nucatola of the ECAC proposes revising the five personal fouls rule arguing basketball bans players for errors while sports like hockey allow time outs. He suggests keeping the player in to a team would receive normal free throws and possession at mid court after the fifth foul.
Wilt Chamberlain scored 39 points and 13 assists as the 76ers crushed the St Louis Hawks 149 to 123 at the Civic Center in Charleston West Virginia. The performance pushed his career scoring total to 20 884 and surpassed Bob Pettit's previous record by four seasons.
A proposed DeBartolo Award for outstanding performance by jockeys uses a four category point system based on most winners most stakes winners highest win percentage and money earned. Winners are decided by a committee or poll of sports writers and industry figures with Thistledown Racetrack as the records base.
Harriet Kehler led Bowl-O-Crome in the Town and Country League at Bowl-O-Crome with a 612 series powered by 201 212 199 games marking her second 600 this year. Sophia Schroeder posted 517 while Helen Jalowiec topped the Women's Business League with 540 for La Grange Screw Products. Gladys Hoadley added a 510 in YMCA League at Stoney's.
East Lincoln beat Bowie 73 65 and Syracuse routed Colgate 125 105. LSU topped Bridgeport 104 57 while American U. defeated Carnegie Tech 91 79. Notable upsets included Texas College 134 112 over Dillard and West Texas 69 over Texas Western 69.
Ten keglers exceeded 600 as seven achieved the mark across two leagues. Bill Warner led Major C with a 247 first game and 644 series. Others over 600 include George Zwiezinski 627 and Jim Ragnoni 617. Pete Rockas 632 and Jim Myers 619 also posted strong scores.
Ted Stanfield captured individual honors with a 539 series including a 224 high game in the Monday Nite Amateurs League at Strikeout Lanes. Wedge Wire led team highs with an 834 game and a 2351 series while the Eagles stayed in first place at 15 and 6.
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