Duke Again Number 1
Duke leads the AP major college poll with 24 first place votes and 398 points after a 13th straight win over NC State. Kentucky is second at 14 0 with 386 points, Vanderbilt rises to third at 15 2 with 276 points after an easy win over LSU. Providence is fifth, Dayton topples St Joseph's but remains unranked.
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Wenk Sparks Indians Past Florida Southern 69 61
William and Mary star Wenk led the Indians with 21 points in a comeback win over Florida Southern as Ben Pomeroy added 18. The team had won three in a row, aided by Wenk who has averaged 18 points in seven wins.
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Winchester Rifle Club Plans Winter Field Notes
The Winchester Rifle and Pistol Club schedules a 7 30 p m meeting on Groundhog Day February 2 at the War Memorial Building Senior Citizens lounge. The piece extols winter outdoor solitude, signaling rifle and pistol practice via winter trips on skis or snowshoes and discusses safe, solo hunting in the cold season.
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NBA Results From Monday and Schedule Preview
San Francisco beat Baltimore 131 to 118. Detroit faces Boston in New York while Baltimore and Cincinnati meet in New York. Wednesday features Boston at Detroit Cincinnati at Los Angeles and St Louis at Philadelphia in Greensboro North Carolina. Cincinnati at Los Angeles.
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Evening Area Sports Schedule Highlights Local Matchups
Tonight basketball features George Mason at James Wood in Frederick County and Loudoun County at Clarke County. Other games include Herndon at Fauquier Warren County at Stonewall Warrensville at Fort Ashby and more across area high schools.
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Army Star Silliman Undergoes Knee Surgery
Army star Mike Silliman, the program’s all time leading scorer, had left knee surgery on Monday and will miss the rest of the season for the Cadets at West Point.
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Venturi Wins Lucky International Open
Ken Venturi won the Lucky International Open at Harding Park with a final 273 for an $8,500 first prize. Beard finished second at 274 as Palmer Archer Weiskopf Floyd tied for third at 276. Archer had the tournament’s best 65 round. Venturi heads to the Bob Hope tournament in Palm Springs.
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Tech-UVA clash rescheduled for Thursday due to snow
The Virginia Tech and Virginia basketball game in Charlottesville has been postponed to Thursday evening to clear snow from the coliseum parking lot. The note mentions Dick Kenney of Michigan State setting a Big 10 season mark with a 47 yard field goal against Illinois.
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Warriors land second in West as Royals loom in SF
The San Francisco Warriors climbed to second place in the Western Division after a 131-118 win over the Baltimore Bullets. Paul Neumann scored 16 points early in the fourth quarter as San Francisco extended their win streak to three and improved to 25-30 on the season, 4.5 games behind the Lakers.
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Burns Joins Packers Coaching Staff in Green Bay
Jerry Burns ex Hawkeyes coach joins Green Bay Packers staff in Green Bay Wisconsin viewed as a defensive back field role likely. Burns replaces Norb Hecker who left to become head coach of the Atlanta Falcons. Burns had been fired from Iowa after five seasons and is joining a team that has recently seen NFL coaching reshuffles.
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43 Horses Die In Bowie Track Fire
A fire at Bowie Race Course in Bowie Maryland early Monday destroyed barns at Blueberry Hills. At least 43 horses perished with 140 horses still unaccounted for and many recaptured up to 10 miles away. Officials estimate losses of 250000 in buildings and 270000 in horses as track crews battle snow and wind to reopen sections.
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Vanderbilt upset Auburn to set up Kentucky showdown
Vanderbilt, ranked No. 3, beat Auburn 68-63 in Nashville tightening SEC race as Clyde Lee led with 15 points on limited fg. Kentucky routed Alabama 82-62 to extend its winning streak before Wednesday visit to Vanderbilt.
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Terps Rout Gamecocks in ACC clash at South Carolina
Maryland routed South Carolina 78-63 as Jay McMillen sparked the Terps with 27 points. McGuire credited McMillen's previous form for Maryland's sharp finish while Bud Millikan saw his team level at 8-8. Clemson and N C State tussle for No. 2 in the ACC as standings shift. UCLA beat Arizona 84-67 on the West Coast with Mike Lynn scoring 23.
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Baseball Draft Sparks Discussion at Major League Meeting
Pete Buckley explains draft talk as 23 players aged 18 to 32 were drafted at the annual meeting. A waitress questions Viet Nam involvement. Buckley notes if drafted, the situation would be dire. The piece also mentions Gori’s 31 points for South Carolina and the Braves opening a new park with exhibition games on April 8 and 9 under lights.
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