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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1968

Page

9

Jets face Lamonica in AFL title clash with pass rush keys

Jets defensive end Gerry Philbin discusses pressuring Raiders quarterback Daryle Lamonica as New York aims to disrupt Oakland in the AFL championship. Lamonica struck Kansas City with five TD passes last week and Philbin stresses getting to him early and harassing him at the line to slow the Raiders offense. The matchup centers on the Jets pass rush versus Oakland’s offensive line and Lamonica’s quick release.

New York Jets Philbin Oakland Daryle Lamonica Kansas City Lamonica Jets New Y Raiders Gerry Philbin Shea Stadium Oakland Raider Daryl Lamonica

Bowrey Upsets Ashe to Halt Davis Cup Sweep

In Adelaide Bill Bowrey upset Arthur Ashe 2-6 6-3 11-9 8-6 to prevent a United States 5 0 sweep in the Davis Cup Challenge Round. Clark Graebner added a USA win over Ray Ruffels as Australia fights hard at Memorial Drive Courts.

Will Grimsley Associated Press Adelaide Australia Bill Bowrey Arthur Ashe United States Sydney Ashe U.S Clark Graebner New York Ray Ruffels Memorial Drive Bowrey Harry Hopman Ruffels Graebner Stan Smith Bob Lutz University of Southern California John Alexander

Fighting UVa Meets Baylor in Eastern Carolina Classic Final

Virginia storms from 16 down to beat East Carolina 88 to 79 as John Gidding scores 27 and Tom Miller adds 21. Baylor defeats Virginia Tech 66 to 63 to reach the championship game in Greenville. Delaware meets Cornell for seventh, Air Force vs William and Mary for consolation.

Greenville N. C Virginia Comeback Baylor Bears East Carolina Baylor Virginia Tech Delaware Cornell Air Force William and Mary John Gidding Cavaliers Tom Miller Bears Tech

Tar Heels Steal Show In Raleigh Triangle Classic Final

In Raleigh, Wake Forest meets North Carolina State for the Triangle Classic title after both won Friday night. State crushed Navy 86-49 as Vann Williford scored a career high 34, limiting Navy star John Tolmie. Wake Forest rallied past Washington 81-70, but Charles Davis left late with a hip injury raising uncertainty for tonight.

Raleigh Wake Forest North Carolina State State Navy University of Washington Deacons Washington Charles Davis Davis Vann Williford Williford John Tolmie Wolfpack

Shelly Wins Jacobs Blocking Trophy in ACC

Greg Shelly of Virginia was named the 1968 Jacobs Blocking Trophy winner after a coaches poll in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Tied for second were Ralph Sonntag of Maryland and Carey Metts of NC State, with Jeff Anderson of Virginia in fourth.

Clinton S. C Greg Shelly University of Virginia William Hugh Jacobs William P. Jacobs Shelly ACC Ralph Sonntag Maryland Carey Metts North Carolina Jeff Anderson Virginia

Bullets Win On Strength Of Ist Half

The Baltimore Bullets built a commanding first-half lead and cruised to a 136 122 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks Friday night at Civic Center in Baltimore. Earl Monroe scored 86 in the first half as the Bullets opened a 47 point second quarter surge. Jack Marin added 28 and Kevin Loughery 20 as the team improved to 28 8.

Associated Press Baltimore Bullets Bullets National Basketball Association Milwauke Bucks New York Knicks San Diego Oakland New York New Orleans Dallas Minnesota Kentucky Earl Monroe Civic Center Baltimore Monroe Jack Marin Kevin Loughery Flynn Robinson Fred Hetzel Bucks Dick Barnett Knicks Elvin Hayes Rockets Don Kojis

Alcindor Says He Could Have Played Much Better

Lew Alcindor, a 7 foot 1 All American, said he could have played better after UCLA’s 98-81 win in the first round at Madison Square Garden. Fellow star Lynn Shackelford noted Alcindor and he each had eight rebounds.

Ted Meier Associated Press Lew Alcindor Madison Square Garden Lynn Shackelford New York City American Basketball Association Shackelford Lew Mr” A Uclans Princeton Pete Car Holy Cross UCLA Chris Thomforde Alcindor Thomforde North Carolina Tar Heels Villanova St. John’s New York Michigan State

College Basketball Tournaments Big Eight First Round

Oklahoma State 6, Missouri 55 in first round action. Kansas State 79, Iowa State 66. East Carolina Classic semifinals feature Baylor 66 over Virginia Tech 63 and Virginia 88 over East Carolina 79.

Oklahoma State Missouri Kansas State Iowa State Baylor Virginia Tech Virginia East Carolina William & Mary Idelaware

Handley Alumni edge ex-Colonels as Prosser scores 36

Tommy Thompson steals from James Wood's John Prosser and drives for an easy bucket. Prosser leads with 36 points but Handley Alumni still fall 90 to 82 in a closely watched game. Ronnie Clevenger stands helpless as the action unfolds.

Tommy Thompson Handley Alumni James Wood John Prosser Ped Prosser Ronnie Clevenger Tommy Maphis

Rose Bowl matchups highlight 1968 New Year games

Undefeated Ohio State led by O J Simpson faces No 2 USC in Pasadena for the Rose Bowl title with Jim Otis as top Buckeye option. Penn State vs Kansas in the Orange Bowl and Georgia meeting Arkansas in the Sugar Bowl add to a high scoring December bowl slate with Texas and Tennessee in the Cotton Bowl.

Frank Eckap Woody. Hayes Ohio State Buckeyes John McKay Southern California Trojans O. J. Simpson Pasadena Orange Juice Simpson Simpson Notre Dame O. J USC Jim Otis Otis Miami Penn Nittany Lions Bobby Douglass New Orleans Dallas Sugar Georgia Arkansas Texas Razorbacks

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