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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1968

Page

8

Suns fall to Seattle 120 118 to close 1968 season

The Phoenix Suns suffered their 30th defeat in 38 games, 120-118 to Seattle at home. Stan McKenzie Neil Johnson and Jim Fox sparked a 24 point third quarter run while Fox's late jumper and Len Wilkens clutch free throws sealed the win for the Sonics. Gail Goodrich answered with two seconds left but Seattle held on.

Seattle UPI Phoenix Suns Phoenix Suns Boston Celtics Veterans Memorial Coliseum Stan McKenzie Neil Johnson Jim Fox Fox Len Wilkens Gail Goodrich Sonics

UCLA Still No 1 In Nation After ECAC Holiday Win

UCLA remains a flawless No 1 in the AP poll after winning the ECAC Holiday Festival in New York. Davidson jumps to No 2 after undefeated streaks, while North Carolina drops to fourth following St John’s upset in Madison Square Garden. Kentucky rises to third with a 110-90 win over Notre Dame.

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Larry Small Receives NAIA All America Honorable Mention

Tackie Larry Small of Northern Arizona University earned honorable mention on the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics All-America team announced today in Kansas City Missouri.

Kansas City, Mo Larry Small Northern Arizona University

Colts Hopeful for Jets as injured stars prepare for Super Bowl

Baltimore Colts hospital report shows Tom Matte Bubba Smith and Mike Curtis hurt but confident they will play in the January 12 Super Bowl against the New York Jets. Smith sprained ankle iced and taped. Matte scored three touchdowns in the title win and battles back from concussion and back contusion. Curtis played through a wrist injury after delaying treatment and was taped for support.

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Cougars Edge Ducks 69 64 In Low Fouling Game

Arizona State beats California 23 fouls with Presley recording fouls and Douthit fouled out while an A 1 525 indicates official count.

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College basketball tournament scores and placings list

A dense roundup of college basketball results from various tournaments and venues. It lists teams and scores including Colorado 78 over Kansas State 75, Oklahoma State 45, North Carolina 103 over Princeton 76, UCLA 74 over St John’s N Y 56, and many more, with placements like first, third, seventh, and consolation rounds across multiple events.

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Oklahoma State May Land Pace

Vanderbilt coach Bill Pace, reportedly Oklahoma State’s top choice to replace Phil Cutchin, has led Vanderbilt to its first winning season since 1959 in two years, with strong backing from Oklahoma sources. Pace hails from Picher, Oklahoma.

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Bowl lineup sets stage for New Year games

LSU's 31 27 Peach Bowl win over Florida State capped post season action as Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl hosts Oklahoma vs SMU indoors in the Astrodome. Looming Sugar, Cotton, Rose, Orange Bowls feature Georgia Arkansas Texas Penn State Ohio St and Tennessee Texas with North and South squads in Hawaii and Florida.

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Paterno and Rodgers Clash Over Bowl Prep

Penn State coach Joe Paterno and Kansas coach Pepper Rodgers clash over bowl preparation with guards at the gate during Penn State drills. Paterno keeps practice closed to watchers while Rodgers opens gates inviting spectators. Paterno plans new wrinkles but Rodgers sticks to familiar blocking and tackling as Orange Bowl coverage airs nationally on Ch. 4.

MIAMI Penn State Joe Paterno Kansas Pepper Rodgers Paterno Nittany Lions Rodgers Florida State Tucson

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