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all-white and another whose starters were entirely black. Shed had 11 and Harry Flournoy had 10 points, 10 rebounds. The Miners never trailed and led this game 45-21 at the half on their way to setting up a meeting with Nevada in Wednesday night's championship game. Still, Haskins took it a step further than schools in the south were doing and heplayed his Black players. But after Texas Western won, amid the shrieks of joy and fanfare and the cutting of nets,Lattin remembers looking over at the reporters on press row. Game Writeup - by Gordon S. White, Jr.,New York Times. Later that year, when he and "They didn't know what to write. As Worsleystood in the airport in New York City to fly out to El Paso, he was nervous. Those two layups gave the Miners In fact, the opposite was true. In the years immediately after Texas Western's title, the integration of The Miners improved to 3-0 in that championship season while Pan American dropped to 2-2. Haskins contends he doesn't recall the incident, but Ray spoke of their "Rod Hundley, the former West Virginia and Lakers star, had the funny Winning was. The 196566 Texas Western Miners basketball team represented Texas Western College, now the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), led by Hall of Fame head coach Don Haskins. Coach Don Haskins, second from left, and Texas Western players celebrate after winning the 1966 NCAA basketball . Coach Haskins, I loved him very much. Black athletes, prevailing wisdom number of blacks on college teams jumped from 2.9 to 5.7. On the other side of the track sat another goal. Otherwise, Miners players said there was no racial tension. All Rights Reserved. So, when it came to the championship game, Worsley said he wasn't thinking about Kentucky being white. Willie Worsley had 12 points, Orsten Artis had 11, Harry Flournoy had 10 points, David Lattin had nine before fouling out and Jerry Armstrong also had nine points. He treated us all poor. The team was coached by Hall of Famer Don Haskins. The Miners beat Kentucky (an all-white program until 1969) 7265 in the historic championship game, played on Saturday, March 19, at Cole Field House on the University of Maryland campus in College Park, a suburb of Washington, D.C.[2][3][4]. Texas Western, an independent from remote El Paso, was little known Orsten Artis had 15, Nevil Shed and David Lattin had 13 points each. Shed led the Miners in scoring with 17 points. She took his hand and walked him through the airport. Sportswriters who had never seen Texas Western play until that weekend and Miami (Ohio) WBB coach resigns after investigation, Texas joins Top 25 And 1 after landing Abmas, Five-star prospect Ron Holland decommits from Texas, Ranking college basketball's top 40 transfers of 2023, No. But the Miner defense held the Golden Hurricane scoreless for almost five minutes and that led to a 38-25 TWC halftime lead. Ray suggested white starter was necessary for success. In 2006, Texas Western players watched a screening of Glory Road at the White House with President George W. Bush. David Lattin scored just one point in the first half but finished with 19 points to lead the Miners. Texas Western was never threatened and never trailed against Pan American Saturday night, Dec. 11, 1965, in front of 4,500 fans in Memorial Gym. A pool-shooting hustler from Enid, Okla., Haskins was a pragmatist on I didnt say I dislike these guys. In 1966, Texas Western became the first team with an all-black starting five to win the NCAA men's basketball tournament. Even during the game when competition was heated, the trash talk never went there. Lattin said Cagers remarks are idiotic and that Haskins coached black and white players the same way. 1965: TWC takes second win of young season. Harry Flournoy had a huge game with 14 points, 14 rebounds. Utah's Jerry Chambers was the Final Four's Most Outstanding Player and the tournament's leading scorer with 143 points. It was like they just sat there, 'What are we going to write about?'". Texas Western overcame a slow start and a cold shooting night from the floor to edge Fresno State College, 75-73. They never trailed again. Meanwhile, though it was never mentioned until decades later, by the The Miners tried to even things with shot after shot down the stretch. They would never trail again. Orsten Artis had 15 points, eight rebounds. 1965: Miners take second win over Fresno State. SHAPIRO: Texas Western is now known as the University of Texas at El Paso, and Andrade Franco says that historic team is a point of pride for his city. That was about it. Texas Western edged Fresno State 75-73 on Friday night, Dec. 17, 1965 with an injured Bobby Joe Hill watching from the sidelines. blacks would never beat his team, Texas Western center David Lattin had a I want to win, bottom line. Willie Cager led the Miners in scoring with 18 points. the sportswriters on press row. 1966: AP rates TWC ninth in poll; Miners Defeat Tulsa. On March 19, 1966, the Miners defeated the Kentucky Wildcats (72-65) at Cole Field House on the campus of Maryland University in College Park, MD. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: collegebasketball | pageType: stories | Texas Western ripped Nevada 86-49 Wednesday night, Dec. 22, to easily win the Mississippi Valley Cage Classic in Rockland, Ill. I wish at that time we could haveall just embraced each other.'". Kansas held for the last shot but turned it over. I made a point to listen to it for some strange reason, Vaccaro said. Texas Western remained undefeated by dispatching Colorado State 72-55 Saturday night, Feb. 26, 1966, in the final home game of the season. Miner coach Don Haskins substituted liberally and used 10 players in the game. 2023 www.elpasotimes.com. In the 1966-67 season, The Miners were playing and winning their third road game in four outings on this Saturday night in south Texas. 1965: Texas Western shocks Iowa in Sun Meet final. After the game, he refused to congratulate or shake hands with the players. The team won the national championship in 1966, becoming the first team with an all-black starting lineup to do so. Rupp and Haskins fit those roles perfectly. For several years Kentucky president John W. I never knew that. meeting in an interview for the oral-history project at Texas Western, now three came within a semester of their degrees and have not suffered because They were basketball players, who were still pretty single-minded, focused on basketball. Rupp's lingering bitterness helped paint the Miners as urban street thugs, UTEP outrebounded South Dakota 65-35. Texas Western held on to outlast UTAH 85-78 Friday night in the NCAA semifinals in front of 14,253 fans in Cole Field House in College Park, Md. Its my legacy. Hill and Shed led the Miners for the entire game, each scoring 20 points and neither playing a great deal in the final half. David Lattin had 14 points, seven rebounds. The Miners held Tulsa to just 37.7 percent shooting from the field. Then he walked out of my room." As basketball lore has told a thousand times since, Texas Western did beat Adolph Rupp's Kentucky Wildcats in the 1966 NCAA championship. Texas Western's five black starters didn't catch the eyes of the country until they went up against an all-white Adolph Rupp coached Kentucky team in the national championship. So they could cut down the nets. On Saturday night, Dec. 18, 1965, the same two teams met again in Memorial Gym in front of 4,601 fans and a Miner team with Hill proved to be a very different team. It had been a year since the voting rights marches from Selma to. featuring future NBA coach Pat Riley, future ESPN broadcaster Larry Conley The 1966 Texas Western roster included seven African-Americans, four whites and one Hispanic player: Bobby Joe Hill, David Lattin, Orsten Artis, Nevil Shed, Harry Flournoy, Willie Worsley, Willie Cager, Louis Baudoin, Jerry Armstrong, David Palacio, Dick Myers and Togo Railey. Bobby Joe Hill and David Lattin each had 18 points and Willie Cager added 10. Texas Western won 72-65 in the title game. So who are these guys and where are they coming from and whats the reason they keep winning?. Heading into the 1966 NCAA semifinals -- this was before the corporate and catchy Final Four -- the prevailing opinion was that the second semifinal between Kentucky and Duke would decide the national champion. Nevil Shed led Texas Western with 23 points. David Lattin had 16 points, 15 rebounds. 1966: TWC smack Chiefs, continue winning streak. The Miners improved to 14-0 with the win and joined Kentucky as the only two undefeated teams in the nation. But that wasnt the same thing as President (Lyndon) Johnson), Cager said. 1966: Miners edge Kansas, 81-80, in overtimes. "It was quite clear after March 1966 that Southern basketball teams would Bobby Joe Hill led the Miners with 24 points. But before Haskins arrived in El Paso for the 1961season, the college had already been recruiting Black players. team had ever started five blacks in an NCAA championship game. They won their games by an average of 15.2 points. Oklahoma City opened with a flurry but Texas Western finished with a flurry. Riley has one regret about that game, and it's not the loss. Texas Western, ranked second in the nation, fell Saturday evening. Black players were no longer taboo, and basketball was never the same. "The fact that he was doing something historic by playing five blacks, that It was Arizona State's worst home loss in 10 years. Follow IndyStar sports reporter Dana Benbow on Twitter: @DanaBenbow. HISTORY reviews and updates its content regularly to ensure it is complete and accurate. Confederate flag as the Wildcats' five white players line up for the opening Lattin had 24 points, 12 in each half, and 13 rebounds. The 1965-66 Texas Western Miners basketball team represented Texas Western College, now known as the University of Texas El Paso (UTEP). Antonio Brown Tweets Pic Of Himself In A Baltimore Ravens Uniform. What Lattin noticed immediately: No blacks on either team. Then Haskins turned to them and said they needed to go to bed, to rest up. championship game on. "Even coach.". consecutive steals from Kentucky's guards. Rupp, after his first meeting with Oswald, told Lancaster, "Harry, that son Harry Flournoy had 18 rebounds and Nevil Shed had 10. David Lattin had 18 points, Hill 17, Orsten Artis 16, Nevil Shed 12 and Harry Flournoy 11 as the Miners outscored the Bulldogs 49-33 in the second half. It had been a goal of the National Association forthe Advancement of Colored People for decades. 1965: TWC takes 67-47 win over Pan American. A brilliant show of basketball hijacking and broken-field driving by little Bobby Joe Hill eased his coach's aching head and took the Texas Western Miners to the national collegiate championship. athletics remained segregated. That shouldnt be significant one way or the other, except that many people make it noteworthy with snickers about the ethnic makeup of the team.. Julia Worsley never talked to her sonabout Black and white, he said. It was March 19, 1966, the night a team with five black starters made history by winning a national championship. Blacks now were recruited as reserves as well as starters. A lot of stuff happened that wasnt supposed to happen, even with Don Haskins. Nevil Shed had 16 points, 12 rebounds. The Miners, who have already been selected for the NCAA Tournament, have only one regular season game left, a Saturday night date at the University of Seattle. In fact, until Texas Western coach Don Haskins did. Oklahoma City, which came into this game averaging 99.2 points per game, raced away to an 11-2 lead and led 20-9 with 13:33 left in the opening half. Bobby Joe Hill and Harry Flournoy added 12 points each, and Flournoy led the Miners with 14 rebounds. The Miners, on the strength of their 86-68 win over No. The team was eventually inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall Of Fame. The game was played during an era of racial unrest and as the civil rights movement was gaining power. The Miners, coming off a 21-day break for semester exams, picked up where they left off in steamrolling the Sun Devils. do?". The game only got significant with race being a common denominator in the growth of basketball. "One day, Haskinsinvited aBlack guy over to play with him," Lattin said Haskins told him. Few teams were recruiting black players, so it was unheard of to field an all-black team. The Miners, ranked fourth in the nation, improved to 18-0 with the win. Neither team would score again. It looks more like in 1977, the old coach lamented to visitors about the loss. But Texas Western was faster, could pull down rebounds and steal a pass before Kentucky realized what was happening. How about that? Five minutes into the game, the Miners led 17-4. It'slike a Jackie Robinson moment,"said Derrick Gragg, the NCAA's senior vice president for inclusion, education and community engagement. Dave Lattin played center, and his grandson plays Saturday for Oklahoma. championship. Texas Western led 42-32 at the half and held the Lions to just 19 points in the final half, improving to 2-0 on the season. As basketball lore has told a thousand times since, Texas Western did beat Adolph Rupp's Kentucky Wildcats in the 1966 NCAA championship. have to change or become increasingly noncompetitive nationally," wrote Lattin had 24 points, 12 in each half, and 13 rebounds despite fouling out with 7:44 left in the game to lead the Miners to their fourth win of the season. Adolph Rupp and his Kentucky players as Texas Western puts the championship game out of reach in 1966. Kentucky was all-white again. Haskins has been credited for being a white coach who didn't see color, for coming to Texas Western and aggressively recruiting Black players. one shocked coach asked Haskins afterward. pic.twitter.com/CjYykMS62n, After Texas Western secured the win, white Kentucky fans, who had been waving Confederate flags, sat speechless. quote of the tournament when he was talking about Texas Western," wrote John Arizona led four times, each time by one point. Willie Worsley added 11 points for Texas Western. It was totally different from my perspective. A berth in the NCAA Final Four in College Park, Md., was at stake. cheated by using ineligible players. "The only other thing he said was, 'It's up to you.' 3 of 13. The NCAA title game had yet to morph into March Madness when Kentucky and And already on the team when Haskins arrived was Nolan Richardson, who went on tobecome the first Black coach at a major university in the south at Arkansas. As with most Hollywood sports biopics, although based on actual events, there are many inaccuracies in the movie. Coach Rupp was infamous for not allowing black men to play on his Kentucky team. But even as the jubilant Miners celebrated a new set of myths was emerging. FILE - In this March 19, 1966, file photo, Kentucky's Thad Jaracz (55) and Texas Western's David Latin (42) reach for a rebound during the first period of the NCAA men's baksetball championship game in College Park, Md. Friends noted that even as he was dying with cancer in a Lexington hospital 1966 NCAA tournament: Bracket all-white again. The team was presented with keys to the city of El Paso. Hill led the Miners with 22 points, followed by Lattin with 15 points and 17 rebounds. Kentucky defeated Auburn 115-78 Saturday to improve to 14-0. HISTORY.com works with a wide range of writers and editors to create accurate and informative content. Joseph Ray tried to move Haskins in the opposite direction. Of Texas Western's seven black players -- the Miners also had four whites We werent ranked before the season started. The Miners led almost the entire game, leading by seven points twice in the first half and leading by as many as six in the second half. Kansas scored with 22 seconds left then added two free throws with six seconds left when Lattin was called for a technical foul for hanging on the rim after a Kansas player fell beneath him. For the first time that night, on the edge of the Mason-Dixon Line, a major They were the only Miners to score in double figures. Arizona State cut the lead to 62-61 with five minutes remaining. 1966: TWC, Cincinnati defense to clash in NCAA. Maryland's Cole Field House. But what Haskins did was key, saidRichard Pierce, a professor and historian at the University of Notre Dame. player, Tom Payne. Texas Western College, now UTEP, defeated the University of Kentucky. The Miners led by as many as seven points in the first half but the Rams trimmed that lead to two, 43-41, at the half. Kansas scored again but Cager took a pass from Hill inside and scored and the Miners were up 81-75. I got mail from Blacks, saying that I was exploiting Black kids,Haskins said. have played five kids from Mars if they were his best five players.". A tight-knit group of blacks, whites and one Hispanic, the Miners played their way to the NCAA championship game against Adolph Rupp's No. Johnson was having a lot of problems with segregation and all that kind of stuff., Said Lattin: No one ever said why we didnt go, and I guess it was just read between the lines and thats the way it was. mid-1970s, four of Kentucky's five starters, including Dampier and Riley, those racist myths. Im sure there was a racial component in peoples minds (entering the game) that Kentucky would be this smart, really sophisticated team and run good offense, and Texas Western would run up and down the court. The Miners, who shot just 37.1 percent to 54.5 percent for Arizona State, held on for the win. In fact, That move by a bearish white man didn't come without controversy. Watch the 1966 NCAA Championship game now and you'll In 1966, two years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act, SEC 1965: Miners take opening game, beat ENMU. Hill played the second half, scored 17 points and got the Miner offense rolling, leading them to their sixth straight victory, a commanding 83-65 decision over Fresno State. I am so angry. I was completely and totally shocked, Lattin said. Theydid it againstKentucky's all-white squad. 1966: TWC beats NM Aggies 104-78, win 15th. But UTEP's trail blazing legacy is marked by more than the historic victory on March 19, 1966. The aesthetics also fall short because the Miners played in front of sellout crowds in a college arena that held thousands of fans, not in some rinky-dinky high school gym with few people dotting the bleachers. Texas Western held off a stiff challenge from Pan American Saturday night, Feb. 19, 1966, taking a 65-61 win in front of 1,400 fans in Edinburg, Texas. In stark contrast, the final game of the 1966 NCAA Tournament holds a place in civil rights history. He just couldn't take it.". They are The win was the Miner's fifth of the season without a loss at Memorial Gym Friday night. Your email address will not be published. Texas Westerns players came from all over the country to El Paso, Texas. I feel embarrassed by it., Lattin said Cager has talked about writing a controversial book for 25 years. and a great villain must meet. disciplined game of them all.". When asked about his decision to start five African-American players, Haskins downplayed the significance saying the best players play, and I just wanted to win the game. Haskins was a humble and private man and coach who did his best to avoid the spotlight. Find History on Facebook (Opens in a new window), Find History on Twitter (Opens in a new window), Find History on YouTube (Opens in a new window), Find History on Instagram (Opens in a new window), Find History on TikTok (Opens in a new window), Current one is: March 19. Hopelessly outclassed (by Rupp's pristine Kentucky program)." Then he walked out of my room.". This is where history and Hollywood converge, and new truths become part of the story. Lattinscored 16 points and had nine rebounds while Rupp's words from that press conference echoed in his mind. "We played the most intelligent, the most boring, the most "It was like they were sitting theredazed," said Lattin, who, with Willie Worsley, arethe only two starting playersstill alive. It was the first. Informed by Haskins that Rupp had vowed five It wasn't a racial issue at the time. section: | slug: significance-of-texas-westerns-1966-ncaa-title-not-realized-at-first | sport: collegebasketball | route: article_single.us | But examine the grainy film more closely. Haskins start at least one white player. "'I'm so happy to have beena part of it," Riley said, "even on the losing side.". Contribute to The Shadow League today and help us share our narratives. memory of that game to his grave," wrote his biographer, Russell Rice. "Kentucky was a worn, haggard ball club when it faced Texas Westernbut that was no alibi, for Texas Western had come through a hard season, too. In College Park, Maryland on March 19, 1966, underdog Texas Western College defeats Kentucky, 72-65, in the NCAA men's college basketball finalthe first NCAA title for an all-Black starting. The name Texas derives from tysha, a word in the Caddoan language of the . "Still, I'd seen enough," said Lattin, who went on to later write thebook "Slam Dunk to Glory." Rapoport said former Georgetown coach John Thompson recalled Texas Western-Kentucky wasnt a big deal in the black community. It never dawned on me the social significance that it was until after the fact., Today, Vaccaro views Texas Western-Kentucky as the most significant game in basketball history. Orsten Artis led the Miners with 22 points. A white woman from Queens saw his confusion. Texas Western roared away to a 30-point halftime lead and cruised to a 93-56 victory over Loyola of New Orleans Wednesday night, Dec. 29, 1965, in the opening round of the Sun Bowl Basketball Tournament. "(Lattin) said, `Take that you white honky,'" recalled Riley. The Miners, now 23-1, will travel Sunday to Wichita, Kan., where they will open the NCAA Tournament against Oklahoma City University on Monday. David Lattin, who fouled out with 13:28 to go, had 13 points. Its idiotic. Nevil Shed had to hoist up Willie Worsley so he could do the honors. It's true, Texas Western, ranked No. Later in his career, he signed 7-foot-2 Black center Tom Payne. The Miners roster consisted of seven African-Americans. Unusual for its time, the NCAA broadcast the game in black and white on TV, as the New York Times reports. W. Stewart in the Baltimore Sun that weekend. Just about treating people kindly. Nevil Shed had 12 points, eight rebounds, and Willie Worsley had 10 points. Texas Western Upsets Kentucky for N.C.A.A. Lattin remembers Haskins telling him so many times about that player. 19, 1966, Texas Western College and the University of Kentucky met in the men's college basketball championship game. 1966: TWC squeaks by CSU, 68-66, for 16th straight. characterized the game as "one of the most wretched (stories) in the history The third-ranked Miners received word this week they were given an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. Nevil Shed led the Miners with 17 points and Hill had 16. Curiously, while Oswald had been prodding Rupp, Texas Western president "I was simply playing the best players on the team, and they happened to be Black.". In the last But the Miners raced back, took a 45-39 lead and never looked back. The two teams finished regulation tied at 67-67. blacks continued to start for the Miners. The Wildcats, whose only previous loss The following season, several college teams started to integrate. probably never crossed Don's mind," said his assistant, Moe Iba. Haskins coached until 1999, never reaching another Final Four. After the NCAA title in 1966,the nation watched the players goto the White House and meet Lyndon B. Johnson. The hate came from both sides. "What the hell is in El Paso?" Fifty years later, the tributes to Texas Western (now known as the University of Texas-El Paso) keep coming. "The beating was sound as well as thrilling," Frank Deford wrote in a "Sports Illustrated" story at the end of March 1966. On March 19, 1966, fans packed Cole Field House in College Park, Maryland, to watch the matchup between Kentucky and Texas Western. "That game was the catalyst that opened athletic, academic and employment doors for those who followed us. The starters. The Miners improved to 22-0 with two regular season games remaining one at New Mexico State, one at Seattle with a big second half run in front of a sellout crowd of 5,200 in Memorial Gym. who played for Haskins at Texas Western. The Miners led the Buffaloes just 30-27 at the half but ran away for a 78-64 victory, improving their record to 21-0 for the season. Decades before he became Marylands basketball coach, Gary Williams snuck into the Texas Western-Kentucky game as a Terrapins player thanks to a friendly security guard who worked at Cole Field House. His mom told him he could go on one condition: He had to promise to let Cager and Shed take care of him if he got into any trouble. For the next four years he was at Texas Western, the woman would pick up Worsley every Sunday from campus and take him to her house for dinner. Go over and comfort each other," Riley said, not just about that game but about what he calls today's divided country. The Miners outrebounded West Texas 49-26. The Miners shot just 30.3 percent from the field but outrebounded the Rams 48-31. Texas Western improved to 6-0 on the season while Fresno State, which came into this two-game series at 5-1, dropped to 5-3 on the season. Haskins, who died in 2008, said he wasnt trying to make a social statement but simply starting his best players. knew nothing about the team but its curious racial makeup helped sustain Texas Western made its first big statement of the season by crushing fourth-ranked Iowa 86-68 on Thursday night, Dec. 30, 1965 in the championship game of the Southwestern Sun Carnival Basketball Tournament. The Miners nursed the lead, pulling ahead to stay when Hill converted "For that moment in (19)66, it was simply about winning a national championship. How I wasgoing to get back to see my mother.". 6-keys: media/spln/collegebasketball/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. But in the south, it was still rare to find a college sports team that wasn't all white. Texas Western celebrated. violent game. The Miners led by five with 1:17 to go in regulation but Kansas scrambled back to tie it 69-69 and force overtime. "And I guess there is a certain justice to that. "People got to see this for the first time," said Gragg. Mullens, then Texas Western's sports-information director. And four when behind", things changed David Lattin had 16 points, nine rebounds. If you get too low, it's a long way back up.". Seattle University held off the final Miner onslaught to defeat Texas Western 74-72 Saturday night, March 5, 1966, to end the undefeated season in front of 11,557 fans in Seattle. The Miner defense was once again on display, holding Pan American to just 31.1 percent shooting from the field and holding the visitors from Edinburg, Texas, to just 22 second half points. jungle wire.". Seattle led 39-36 at the half. "The legend of Texas Western: journalism and the epic sports spectacle that wasnt. Athletic directors began changing recruiting practices, and talent became more prevalent than race. of American sports. JoJo White rushed down the floor and heaved one up from the left side as time ran out. This was a landmark night and although the 1954 Brown vs Board of Education decision and Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed racial segregation in the public school system, it was still common to find all-white college sports teams, particularly in the South. Texas Western and Kentucky are the only two unbeaten teams remaining in the nation. The Miner defense was again strong, holding the Wildcats to just 36.4 percent shooting from the field. It didnt matter to me. Riley was a junior starter on Rupp's Kentucky team in 1966 and, he said, these playerswere young men, barely out of that lanky teenage stage. 1-ranked Kentucky Wildcats, an all-white team. Video from the game showed a Confederate flag being waved by a Kentucky fan. Trying to win a basketball game.". Bobby Joe Hill went the length of the floor to hit a jumper at the buzzer, leading Texas Western to a 68-66 win over Colorado State Friday night, Feb. 4, 1966, in Fort Collins, Colo. Sophomore Willie Cager led the Miners with 16 points, scoring 12 of those in the second half. "I had been listening to all this damn crap out of him," said Haskins. Arizona State led 30-29 at the half but Texas Western went on a run to open the second half and led by eight points with 15 minutes to play. It led to the integration of college sports. In his time at Texas Western/UTEP, he compiled a 719-353 record, suffering only five losing seasons. Texas Western smothered Tulsa defensively on Monday night, Jan. 3, 1966 the day the Miners first moved into the Associated Press national rankings.

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who did texas western lose to in 1966