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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1966

Page

8

West defeats East in 41st East West game

Washington quarterback Ted Hullin threw three touchdown passes guiding the underdog West to a 22-7 win over the East at Kezar Stadium before 56,121. Hullin connected with Ari Zona State’s Ben Hawkins for 42 yards and 9 yards to Ron Sbranti of Utah State, with a 4-yard toss to Gary Garri. Hankinson of Minnesota opened scoring for the East, but West’s defense stifled the East and a late first half rally gave the West the lead before intermission.

San Francisco Washington Ted Hullin Seattle Arizona State Ben Hawkins Gary Garri San Diego State Ron Sbranti Utah State Hullin John Hankinson University of Minnesota Aaron Brown Ken Ivan Notre Dame Hankinson Dave Tobey Oregon Ron Medved Mike Garrett Kansas City Hawkins Peoklahoma State Walt Garrison Garrett Sbranti Carl McAdams Oklahoma Minnesota Brown Ohio State Cam Barrington McAdams Tobey Charles Harper Oklahoma State Pat Matson Greg Kent Utah Fred Forsberg Jack O’billovich Oregon State Grabowski Green Bay Barrington Bill Wolski A. Brown Ivan Medved West — Hawkins A— G. Garrison

Georgia Tech Tops Texas Tech In Gator Bowl Battle

Georgia Tech defeated Texas Tech 31-21 in Jacksonville as Tech relied on Jerry Priestley top performance and Lenny Snow, Kim King, and others to build a lead. Dallas Dodd praised Priestley while King cited adjustments and sun as factors in a hard fought bowl game with defensive stands and key plays by Pat Matson and Walt Garrison.

Jacksonville Fla Georgia Tech J. T. King Texas Tech Red Raiders Lenny Snow King Georgia J. T King Bobby Dodd Jerry Priestley Dodd Priestley Kim King Tommy Bleick John Battle Ed Varner J . King Tom Wilson Donny Anderson

Limit Proposed For AF Schedule

President Johnson received a recommendation from the Air Force Academy Board of Visitors to schedule games only with schools of comparable academic and athletic standards and to select opponents nationwide including military and naval academies. The board urged funds to expand to 4 417 cadets by 1971, to prevent substandard construction, and to study limited flying indoctrination while noting cadet pay lags behind other services.

Austin, Tex Johnson Air Force Academy Board of Visitors Academy Colorado, Springs, Colo Texas White House Military Naval the Board of Visitors White House Armed Services

Browns Wind Up for NFL Championship Game

The Cleveland Browns finished practice in Cleveland and head to Green Bay for Sundays NFL title game. Coach Blanton Collier noted good condition though players may have bumps. owner Art Modell cites extra spark from the prior Green Bay win over Baltimore. Green Bay advanced with a 13-10 OT victory, while Cleveland clinched the Eastern Conference title earlier.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Green Bay Packers Blanton Collier Collier Browns Green Bay Post Gazette Cleveland Plain Dealer Art Modell Modell Baltimore

American screenwriter John D. Andrews dies in Rome at 64

John D. Andrews, a 64 year old American screenwriter and former Hollywood resident who spent the past decade writing film and TV scripts in Europe, died Friday in Rome. He had lived abroad during his later years.

Rome UPI John D. Andrews Hollywood Europe

Starr and Taylor Set for Packers Browns Title Tilt

GREEN BAY AP Bart Starr and Jim Taylor appeared ready for action in Sundays NFL title game with Cleveland after Fridays Pack practice. Lombardi indicated Starr would start but kept confirmation until game time. Taylor, hampered by a groin pull, resumed light running.

Green Bay Wis Bart Starr Jim Taylor Cleveland Packers Baltim Aiink

Jesse Owens to be sentenced in tax evasion case

CHICAGO AP Jesse Owens former Olympic track star faces sentencing February 1 in U S District Court for evading 29135 in income taxes over 1959 to 1962. Witnesses include Tug Wilson Leo Fischer Judge Sidney Jones and Rev Dames who praised Owens while noting his post Olympic work as counselor and speaker.

Chicago Jesse Owens United States District Court Owens K. L Tug) Wilson U.S Berlin Adolf Hitler Hitler Jesse

Tech Falls to Georgia Tech in Lopsided Bowl Loss

Texas Tech, trailing 21-16 at one point, fought back but Georgia Tech pulled away in the final quarter. Wilson connected with Anderson for big plays, but a late fourth quarter interception and fumble sealed the 41-0 setback. Battle forced a fumble late to end Tech’s hopes.

Anderson Wilson Denny Gill Georgia Tech T-Tech Raiders Jerry Shipley Texas Tech King Yellowjackets Bleick Baltimore Colts Raider Leinert Battle

Anderson signs with Green Bay in record contract negotiations

Anderson and Peppler agreed to a three year deal worth a reported six hundred thousand dollars. Reports say Illinois fullback Jim Grabowski and Texas linebacker Tommy Nobis may have received comparable offers though details remain unconfirmed. Anderson arrived late to the news conference and avoided specifics, stating his aim to play the best football now in the National League.

Anderson Alabama Joe Namath New York Jets Illinois Jim Grabowski Green Bay Texas Tommy Nobis Atlanta NFL Nobis Grabowski Peppler Houston

LSU Faces Razorbacks in Big Cotton Bowl Showdown

Dallas AP reports LSU coach McClendon predicting a monumental Cotton Bowl clash with Arkansas. Screen expected to start at QB with Stokley used as needed due to knee, while Arkansas stars Jon Brittenam Bobby Burnett and Bobby Nix loom. Lee Johnson and Melvin Gibbs among ex Borger Bulldogs in Arkansas lineup. game televised by CBS at 1 45 p m EST.

Texas Louisiana State Tigerbacks Stokley Arkansas McClendon Alabama Tigers Razorbacks Jon Brittenam Bobby Burnett Bobby Nix Dallas, Tex CBS

Lubbock Sandies Deadlock In Title Race With Caprock Visit

Lubbock (12-2) visits Caprock (6-8) as both teams sit 4-0 in first half title race in District 3-AAAA. Amarillo (12-1) pursues solo lead while Palo Duro and Monterey contest third. league standings show Caprock and Tascosa active in tourneys after mixed week results.

Amarillo Sandies Lubbock Tascosa Caprock Palo Duro Dons Borger Monterey Pampa Plainview San Angelo el Paso Austin el Paso Paul Palo Duro Wichita Falls Ithe

Bowl lineup and all star games with dates and venues

College and professional football bowls and all star games listed with locations opponents start times TV coverage networks and estimated attendances. Key matchups include Rose Bowl Michigan State versus UCLA at Pasadena 5 pm EST NBC and Cotton Bowl Arkansas versus LSU at Dallas 2 pm EST CBS. Professional NFL and AFL events include NFL Championship Green Bay versus Cleveland at Green Bay 2 10 pm EST CBS and AFL All Star and Pro Bowl games across Miami Mobile Houston and Los Angeles with attendance figures.

College Dan Pasadena Calif Michigan State UCLA NBC Dallas Arkansas Louisiana State CBS New Orleans Missouri Florida Miami Fila Nebraska Alabama Mobile Ala Green Bay Wis Cleveland Fla Baltimore

Rowing Crews Race Carter Cup at Orchard Beach

New York Athletic Club and Oyster Bay Rowing Club raced for the Carter Cup at Orchard Beach on the last day of the year in 60 degree weather. Oyster Bay won by a half length, finishing the 2000 meter course in 8 11.1.

NEW York New York Athletic Club Oyster Bay Rowing Club Orchard Beach Oyster Bay

Heisman Winner Mike Garrett Chooses Chiefs Signing

Heisman Trophy winner Mike Garrett announced on national TV he would sign with the Kansas City Chiefs of the AFL. Rams draft pick Garrett and Chiefs scout Don Klisterman described the deal, influenced by Pete Beathard and the death of Chiefs halfback Max Lee Hill.

Mike Garrett Southern California Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Rams National Football League Garrett Rams Chiefs Don Klisterman Klisterman Pete Beathard Kansas City Max Lee Hill Hill Richard Kamins Beverly Hills Calif

Zan Guerry Wins Sugar Bowl Junior Tennis Title

Fifth seeded Zan Guerry of Lookout Mountain Tennessee defeated Steve Faulk of New Orleans 6 0 6 4 to win the Sugar Bowl junior boys title Becky Vest of Jackson Mississippi won the girls title after a three hour battle beating Patsy Rippey of Shawnee Oklahoma 4 6 6 1 11 9 Guerry and Mike Estep of Dallas won the boys doubles title 3 6 6 2 6 3 over Faulk and Bobby Ecu yer Miss Rippey and Mona Schallau of Iowa City Iowa won the girls doubles 6 3 4 6 6 4 over Elesa Nelson and Marilyn Aschner

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Scramble for Pro Talent Spreads Into Cotton Bowl

The Cotton Bowl will host a major talent scramble after Arkansas and LSU meet. Arkansas stars Glen Ray Hines Jim Lindsey Bobby Burnett Bobby Crockett and Joe LaBruzzo plus LSU tackle Dave McCormick and tackle George Rice attract offers from NFL and AFL clubs including Buffalo Oakland Minnesota Chicago Houston and New York Giants. Draftees cannot sign pro contracts until after Saturday's game.

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