Hawkeyes face tests as Davidson clash looms in Chicago
Iowa resumes after exams with a marquee showdown against fourth-ranked Davidson in Chicago Stadium. The Hawkeyes, coming off a 89-68 win over Minnesota, rely on balanced scoring led by Ben McGilmer and John Johnson. Davidson boasts a 14-1 mark with star Mike Maloy and solid guards, while Iowa eyes a top national ranking with wins over Purdu and Illinois to follow.
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Ali wins fight against computer
Mu hammed Ali challenged a computerized heavyweight bout against Rocky Marciano. The suit sought $1 million claiming inclusion without consent while a TV stop action computer match would use past ring statistics to simulate a fight and determine revenue shares amid a prior loss to Jeffries.
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Nicklaus Leads San Diego Open After Second Round
Jack Nicklaus tops the field at the San Diego Open after a closing round 70, finishing the second round four behind leader George Archer who won the Bing Crosby event. Don Finsterwald and Larry Ziegler sit within a stroke of Nicklaus, with a large group at even par led by Dick Lotz and Billy Casper.
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Soul Brothers win seventh straight in high school hoops
The Soul Brothers defeated the Oaks 92 to 39 while the Boilermakers beat Doc and the Senior 46 to 39 at the Washington YMCA Thursday evening. Gravier set a new league scoring record with 62 points as the Soul Brothers led 60 20 at halftime. Myers added 10. Zieglowsky 18 and Horton 13 led the Boilermakers. Loveless 11 and Porter and Tom Morrison 10 each for the Seniors.
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Thursday Niners League Bowling Results and Scores
Highlights show Worley defeating Cafe 4 to 0 while McCleery and C J Feeds posted mixed results. Team high series were C J 2720 and Worley 2699 with Worley 935 and C J 930 in team games. Individual top performers Dale Bower 605 in series and 237 in a game, along with Jim Wagenknecht 601 and Joe Wallace 235.
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Tarkio College visitors plan return for semester
Ten years ago Larry Woods and Steve George came Wednesday from Tarkio College Tarkio Mo for a few days vacation with their parents here. They will return for the second semester Monday.
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Panthers- Mt Pleasant game moved up one day
The Washington Mt Pleas ant boys basketball clash, initially set for February 28, will now be played on February 27. Washington High School athletic director Tom English and Mt. Pleasant’s Bob Evans confirmed the schedule shift to avoid clashing with a girls tournament opening February 28. The earlier finale also allows the Mons a day of practice before tournament action begins the following Monday.
Alpine classic for top women skiiers
In St Anton Austria the Alpine Classic Arlberg Kandahar down hill features the world’s fastest women skiers racing the 2100 meter Arlberg course. Annie Famose is out after a season ending injury. Kiki Cutter leads the field with Isabell Mir Wiltrud Drexel and Olga Pall among favorites.
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Five Towners League Team Scores and Individual Totals
In the Five Towners League Dutch Inn leads with team 2616 while Sinclair posts 2609. Dutch Inn wins the team game 940 to 936. Joe Moore tops individual games with 245 and shares 223 with Marlane Miller, while Joe Moore posts 648 and Harry Suter 584 for series totals.
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Secret talks eyed to break Vietnam peace deadlock
Paris reports Allied diplomats expect North Vietnam and the Viet Cong to agree to secret contacts soon. American delegates led by Henry Cabot Lodge are described as confident the Communist delegations will enter backstage bargaining after public plenary sessions fail to yield breakthroughs.
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Millrose Games Tonight Attracts Olympic Stars In New York
A star studded Wanamaker Millrose Games kicks off the indoor season at Madison Square Garden led by hometown hero Bob Beamon and Olympians Bob Seagren George Young and Ralph Doubell. The program features Will Davenport Dick Fosbury Lee Evans and Madeline Manning with a Wanamaker Mile run by a field including Jurgen May Josef Odlozil Marty Liquori and others.
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UCLA Heads Toward Pac Eight Opener With Alcindor's Million Deal
UCLA at 14-0 eyes a Pac Eight kickoff against California to seal the conference title and push toward a possible third straight NCAA title. Alcindor’s pro prospects loom large as ABA or NBA offers are discussed amid the Bruins’ bid for perfection and a historic season.
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