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...other ECAC first-round action, Cornell beat Princeton, 6-1, Clarkson beat Brown, 7-3, and Boston College upset St. Lawrence, 7-6 in overtime
...lost records of the 17 Division I teams are the basis of selection for the prestigious ECAC Tournament in March. The selection committee seeds the top teams from one to eight. The top four teams have the advantage of playing their first-round game in their own rink, against their opposite number from the bottom four...
...oddest Masters in years. Complaining that the grass on Augusta's fairways was too high. Player shot a first-round 75 and never got back into contention. Palmer had all kinds of trouble with his putter and the par-five 13th hole. And Nicklaus? Playing like any duffer, he staggered through a second-round 79, missed the 36-hole cut, and joined the spectators-staying around the last two days only to perform the formality of helping the new champion into his winner's blazer...
...history, the National Football League's floundering New York Giants (1966 record: one win, one tie, twelve losses) took title to an expensive piece of property indeed: Quarterback Francis Tarkenton, 27, late of the Minnesota Vikings. The price included Tarkenton's $60,000 salary, the Giants' first-round draft choices for both 1967 and 1968, plus their second-round pick this year and another player to be named later. It all adds up to some...
Harvard's Cassius Clay, Eliot's Steve Crosby, won his third consecutive 185-lb title in the day's most spectacular bout, a first-round knockout of Bill Crowe, also of Eliot...