Demons crush Mustangs in 80 50 home win
Washington Demons outscored Davis County 80 to 50 on Friday night led by Joe Minick with 27 points and Rich Sojka with 22. The team shot 75 percent in the opening quarter, built a 26 to 10 lead, and finished at 47 percent for the game while Davis County hit 32 percent. The Demons host Centerville next Friday.
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Daily doubles drive big payouts across race tracks
A wave of large daily double payoffs hits tracks nationwide starting in Santa Anita with 1972.40, Pimlico doubles 1,043.60, Meadow’s Bullah 43.80 and Starr Fancy 78.40. Prime Facts 9.20 wins Skyliner at Pimlico, Wondrascope 7.80 at Tropical, Time to Leave 3.00 at Santa Anita, English Prairie 9.60 at Fair Grounds.
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Playoff Bowl aims to draw crowd with pension goal
The eighth annual Playoff Bowl pairs Cleveland and Los Angeles in a match designed to fund the Players' Pension Fund. Attendance, not the winner, is the focus as about 45,000 fans are expected at the Orange Bowl in Miami, where coaches George Allen and Blanton Collier stress pride over stakes.
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Demons Rout Mustangs Sophs in Davis County Clash
Washington's sophomores remained unbeaten in the conference by routing Bloomfield's Mus tang sophomores 65 to 34. Coach Doug Dunlap rotated the lineup to an 18 to 4 early lead, building to 31 to 12 at half and 46 to 21 entering the final period. Miller led with 14 points, Lemley had 13 and Clingman 10 as the whole Demon squad played.
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Beban to Direct South in 22nd Hula Bowl
UCLA Heisman winner Gary Beban will direct the South attack as it opens as a two point favorite in the 22nd Hula Bowl in Honolulu. The game features a high scoring pass oriented South against the North run heavy squad with kickoff at 5 p.m. EST live in color via Lani Bird satellite.
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Trojans take sole first in Southeast Six with win
Southeast Six leaders Fairfield Trojans defeated Mt Pleasant Panthers 78 to 66 to move into sole possession of first place and remain undefeated in league play. Steve Brown led with 22 points, followed by Steve Forbes 18 and Dan Palm 12 while Mt Pleasant’s Ron Potts had 26. Washington beat Davis County 80 to 50 and Fort Madison won 67 to 62 at Centerville amid a rough game with 70 fouls and 90 free throws.
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UCLA blitzes Washington State to 97 69 in opener
UCLA coach John Wooden earned his 400th win as the Bruins opened the Pacific Eight with a 97 69 rout of Washington State. The victory extended UCLA's win streak to 43 and kept them on pace for a sixth title in seven years as other top teams battled in league and regional games.
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Knicks Cruise Past Bulls on Van Arsdale 30 Points
Dick Van Arsdale poured in 30 points on 12 of 14 shooting to lead the New York Knicks to a 121-99 win over the Chicago Bulls in Philadelphia. Willis Reed added 28, Walt Bellamy 23 as New York snapped Chicago’s four game run.
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Highland Huskies Fall In Close League Contest
Highland Huskies lost 58 to 56 at Winfield Mt. Union in a league game. Highland led 16–12 after one quarter and 25–18 at halftime before the hosts took control 40–39 in the third and pulled away in a frantic final period. Tim Krantz led Highland with 21 points. others scoring included Larry Hawkins 17, Norris 6, Kauffman 6, Burich 3, Chalupa 3. Winfield’s Daryl Anderson scored 16, Studsman 14, Pounds 11, Crawford 10.
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Yastrzemski Wins Sid Mercer Award For 1969
Carl Yastrzemski, star outfielder of the Boston Red Sox, was named the Sid Mercer Memorial Award winner by the New York chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. The 28 year old from Long Island led the AL in hits runs and total bases while batting .326 with 44 homers and 121 RBIs guiding Boston from last to first. The award will be presented at the chapter's 45th annual dinner on Sunday night January 28. Yaz is the third Red Sox recipient after Jimmy Foxx and Ted Williams.
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Waco Warriors extend win streak to nine with Van Buren rout
Waco Warriors beat Van Buren 61 to 36 at Keosauqua as they built a nine game run. The team shot 40 percent, outrebounded 41 to 30, and led 26 to 18 at halftime. top scorers were Gary Ejcchelberger 21 and Randy Stauffer 11, with rebounding led by Randy Stauffer at 11. Losers were led by Ken McLeland with 15 and Matt Manning 11. Waco meets Highland Tuesday.
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Mid Prairie Hawks Move Clear In Hawkeye Conference
The WELLMAN Mid Prairie Golden Hawks stretched their conference win streak to six with a 46 to 34 victory over Solon at Solon High School. Myron Ropp led Mid Prairie with 14 points, followed by Doug Greiner with 13. Solon’s Jerry Doyle scored 18 in the defeat.
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Iowa State Upsets Nebraska 85 70 in Big Eight opener
Don Smith led Iowa State with 39 points and 15 rebounds as the Cyclones, last in the Big Eight tournament, toppled Nebraska 85 70 to open conference play. Bill Cain added 21 points and 12 rebounds, while Nebraska’s Stu Lantz led visitors with 21 points. Iowa State hit 56 percent from the floor and held a 41 38 halftime edge.
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Humphrey Pledges American Backing in Africa Tour
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey pledged U S backing for black African nations as he denounced Rhodesia and South Africa. About 300 Ethiopians demonstrated against the United States outside Haile Selassie University where he spoke, but Humphrey canceled further appearances due to schedule delays amid talks with Emperor Haile Selassie and a major address at the OAU. He will continue a nine nation tour, with Somalia next.
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