Judges Depleted by Graduation Faces Building Job at Handley
Handley High awaits a rebuilding season after losing stars Gene Fisher and Larry Bell plus Lew Campbell Dale Bailey Fred Shoemaker and Mike Berry to graduation. Juniors Dick Spaid and Richard Dick return as potential anchors with several injuries hobbling the roster. Coach Maddox seeks a dark horse NW League run as young players step up.
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Dark Horse
Maryland Edges Penn State in 72 71 thriller
Maryland defeated Penn State 72 71 on a last second 40 foot push shot by Neil Brayton after trailing 71 70 with 11 seconds left. Carver Clinton and Ray Saunders had key late baskets as Maryland rallied in a gripping college basketball action on Wednesday.
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Tennessee
Piccolo C C A Player of the Year Honored
Wake Forest fullback Brian Piccolo, 198 pounds, Fort Lauderdale, led the nation in scoring and rushing this season and was named Football Player of the Year in the ACC on 78 of 81 ballots by the Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association. He scored 111 touchdowns and rushed for 1,044 yards.
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Veteran coach predicts tough road for Herndon team
The mentor says Herndon is the only team capable of beating James Wood currently. He notes scoring and rebounding will struggle until Spaid and other injured players return, but expects improvement from younger players and a strong showing once they do.
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Park & Shop league tightens as Cambusters tie for first
Cambusters move into a first place tie by taking 3 from Hell Cats dropping them to third while Night Prowlers split with Fairlanes keeping pace. Night Prowlers star Chris Miller posted 188-497 and Fairlanes’ Billy Webber had 166-454 in a busy bowling night.
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Cavaliers unveil three Kentucky starters for Virginia opener
Virginia's Bill Gibson tabs Mac Caldwell of Anchorage Ken Goble of West Van Lear and Jerry Sanders of Louisville as starters for the opener with William and Mary at Memorial Gym. Also starting senior Bernie Meyer and sophomore Teed Wafle, with guards Dale Hilsmier and Jim Connelly possible returns amid injuries.
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Clarke Breaks Three Mile World Record in Melbourne
Ron Clarke of Australia ran three miles in 13 minutes 7.6 seconds to set a new world mark, beating Murray Halberg of New Zealand by 2.4 seconds. Halberg finished more than 100 yards back, with Tony Cook of Australia third as Clarke faced a stiff tailwind.
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Hockey Night Ties Chicago New York in 3-3 Draw
Wednesday hockey results show Chicago and New York ending all square at 3 apiece. Friday schedules list no games, with Toronto visiting Montreal and Boston at Detroit set for the upcoming slate.
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Butkus Expected To Join Bears
Chicago Bears move seals a major NFL signing as Dick Butkus confirms plans to sign with Chicago after Denver traded his rights. The Oilers land Larry Elkins with a $125,000 package, highlighting a split first-round success for the AFL and NFL in the 1960s bid war.
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Pettit Returns to Lead Hawks Past Lakers in Clash
St Louis star Bob Pettit returned from a stomach muscle tear to score 23 points in the Hawks 105 102 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Pettit sank a late basket and two free throws as St Louis narrowed the Lakers lead to 2 (.244) games. Elgin Baylor led the Lakers with 35 and Richie Guerin added 22 for St Louis. Boston beat New York 116 91 Detroit topped Cincinnati 125 115 and Baltimore defeated San Francisco 120 114.
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Boston 106 New York 91 leads NBA results record
The Associated Press reports Boston defeated New York 106 to 91 while Detroit beat Cincinnati 125 to 115 and St Louis topped Los Angeles 105 to 102. Baltimore won 120 to 114 over San Francisco. Detroit plays Philadelphia and Los Angeles visits Cincinnati. Boston hosts San Francisco and St Louis plays Baltimore.
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