Senior Bowl Selects Top North Squad
The North team for the 20th annual Senior Bowl in Mobile was announced. It features 23 players including 14 AP All-Americans with stars such as Greg Cook and Bobby Douglass at quarterback,Receivers Tom Rogsley Gene Washington, and Eddie Hinton, plus strong linemen and defenders from Oklahoma Penn State Oregon State Kansas Syracuse Michigan State Villanova Xavier and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Associated Press
Greg Cook
Cincinnati
Bobby Douglass
Kansas
Cook
Douglass
Tom Rogsley
Stanford
Gene Washington
Oklahoma
Eddie Hinton
Sooners
Penn State
Ted Kwalick
Syracuse
Kansas Jayhawks
Bob Babich
Miami
Ohio
Ron Pritchard
Arizona State
Tony Kyasky
Hinton
Washington
John Kolb
Oklahoma State
Bill Enyart
Oregon State
al Brenner
Michigan State
Ewart
Rolandoss
Toledo
Bob Campbell
Pen State
Moss
Montler
Didion
Kolb
Keith Christenngen
John Shinners
Xavier University
Epee Dave Bradley
Pennate
Zook
Rich Moore
Villanova
Art Thoms
John Sandstrom
Vanderbilt’s Pace to lead Gray squad in Blue Gray game
Montgomery Alabama AP Vanderbilt's Bill Pace named head coach of the Gray team in the Blue Gray all star game on December 28. He will be assisted by Duke's Tom Harp and Bill Yeoman of Houston. Seven players were selected to play for the Gray including fullback Paul Gipson of Houston and teammates Chuck Odom defensive tackle Cliff Larson and defensive back Johnny Peacock. Gibson rushed for 1540 yards this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Larson
Johnny Peacock
Yeoman
Gibson
Florida State Men Open Season With Victory Over Valdosta State
Florida State basketball opens the Civitan Sunshine Classic with a 120 7 win over Valdosta State. Coach Hugh Durham praises depth as reserves score 43 points led by Jett Hogan Skip Young and Dave Cowens 20 rebounds 14 points before illness sidelines Cowens and Hogan. If healthy by Friday Florida State aims to face Miami in Jacksonville with Young Klay Williams and Williams in the starting lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Florida State
Miami
Civitan Sunshine
Jacksonville
Jacksonville University
Florida
Seminoles
Valdosta State
Hugh Durham
Skip Young
Dave Cowens
Durham
Valdosta
Cowems
Dale Jay
Ken Bush
Jemmies
Cowens
Hogan
Young
Klay
Willie -Williams
Bulldogs and Lions Clash Likely Rough, Entertaining
The game hinges on field position and punting, with Gaston and Norman key players. Kickoff at St. Pius' field is 8 p.m., promising a great contest as Bulldogs adapt and Lions rely on a hard three yards and a cloud of dust approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Gaston
Dallas Norman
St. Pius
Dr Fager Earns Horse of the Year Honor
Dr Fager received the Thoroughbred Racing Association Horse of the Year award at its 27th annual meeting in New York. Mrs. James H. Binger accepted on behalf of William L. McKnight and trainer John Nerud. The 4 year old Rough'n Tumble-Aspidistra colt won seven of eight starts in 1968, earning over 1 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Fager
New York
Faer
Thoroughbred Racing Associations
TRA
James H. Binger
Minneapolis
William L. McKnight
John Nerud
Gola Debuts as La Salle Coach in First Year
Former professional basketball star Gola begins his first season coaching La Salle College Philadelphia. The Hall of Fame figure leads the La Salle five in a new era of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Gola
la Salle College
Philadelphia
Bullets Stop Lakers in 100-40 Upset to Lead East
Baltimore Bullets trust defense to shut down Elgin Baylor Wilt Chamberlain and Jerry West. Earl Monroe leads with 26 points and Wes Unseld grabs 27 rebounds as the Bullets pull 20th win in 27. Lakers drop from three game win streak and see Western lead intact. Chicago 109-92 over Philadelphia. ABA results Indiana Denver Oakland wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lakers
Elgin Baylor
Wilt Chamberlain
Jerry West
Jack Martin
Chamberlain
West
Baltimore
Butlers
Boston
Earl Monroe
Wes Unseld
Gus Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kwalick
Mike Montler
Colorado
John Di«dion
John Zook
Roger Wehb
Missouri
Vandy
Bulldogs
Phoenix Laker
UPI Telephoto
Aspidistra
Damascus
Brooklyn
Gola
Bullets
Baltimore Bullets
Lakers Bite
National Basketball Association
Buteh
Yair Breda Korte
Chicago
American Basketball Association
Indiana
New Orleans
Denver
Minnesota
Oakland
Tom Horne
W. Monroe
Dial
RCA
Electronic & Appliance CO
Smith Ave
Toy
TRE
Skelby MobIle Homes
Thomasville Industrial Park
RCA Travel Clock
RCA Pene
Nieuw Aontn
Cav
Rene
Vernier
AFC
Eix
Teas