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1966–67 Duke Blue Devils Men's Basketball Team
The 1966–67 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University in the 1966–67 NCAA University Division men's basketball season. The head coach was Vic Bubas and the team finished the season with an overall record of 18–9 and did not qualify for the NCAA tournament. Having played on the freshman team the previous year, the 1966–67 season was the first season for C. B. Claiborne, the first African-American to racial integration, integrate the Duke basketball team. He made his first start in a January 1967 victory over Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball, Penn State, after head coach Vic Bubas suspended nine of his players. Roster :''Compiled from multiple sources'' References External links Season statisticsat Sports Reference Season statistics at NCAA Statistics Duke Blue Devils men's basketball seasons 1966–67 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season, Duke 1967 National Invitation Tournament participants, Duke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vic Bubas
Victor Albert Bubas (January 28, 1927 – April 16, 2018) was an American college basketball coach for Duke University and the first commissioner of the Sun Belt Conference.''The News & Observer'', ''Vic Bubas, coach of Duke's first ACC champion basketball team, dies at 91'' by Steve Wiseman, April 16, 2018 Retrieved Apr. 16, 2018.Legacy.com, Woody Funeral Home – Huguenot Chapel, Victor Bubas Obituary, April 17, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1967 National Invitation Tournament Participants
Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Canadian Confederation, Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 6 – Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps and Army of the Republic of Vietnam troops launch ''Operation Deckhouse Five'' in the Mekong Delta. * January 8 – Vietnam War: Operation Cedar Falls starts, in an attempt to eliminate the Iron Triangle (Vietnam), Iron Triangle. * January 13 – A military coup occurs in Togo under the leadership of Étienne Eyadema. * January 15 – Louis Leakey announces the discovery of pre-human fossils in Kenya; he names the species ''Proconsul nyanzae, Kenyapithecus africanus''. * January 23 ** In Munich, the trial begins of Wilhelm Harster, accused of the murder of 82,856 Jews (including Anne Frank) when he led German security police during the German occupation of the Netherlands. He is eventually sentenced to 15 years in prison. ** Milton Keynes in England is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
