Weather Keys Buckeye Bowl Showdowns in 1964 NFL AFL Title
Weather and snow factor loom as the AFL Bills play the Chargers in Buffalo and the NFL Browns meet the Colts in Cleveland to decide the 1964 championships. Analysts favor Baltimore quarterback Johnny Unitas over Frank Ryan if conditions allow, noting Unitas consistency but warning Ryan can surge in heat.
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Cleveland Gives Collier 3-Year Pro Contract
Cleveland Browns announce a three year contract for head coach Blanton Collier through 1967. The 58 year old Kentucky native led the Browns to their first Eastern Division title since 1957 and prepared the club for the NFL championship game against Baltimore. Collier praised Modell's confidence while focusing on the upcoming game and the team’s continued effort.
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Astros to install world's largest scoreboard in stadium
Houston officials announced a $2 million domed stadium scoreboard to be installed next year at the Astros home venue. The 474 foot long display, with 50 000 lamps and a 1800 square foot TV screen, will feature a 45 second homerun spectacle with fireworks, light shows, and animated sequences.
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Lakers sue for 250000 over closed circuit deal
The Los Angeles Lakers file a breach of contract suit against Subscription Television Inc alleging the firm failed to pay 150000 per season for two seasons of carrying the team's home games on closed circuit television, with only 50000 paid per season. The suit seeks attachment of STIs assets after its California operation ended following a Proposition banning closed circuit home TV.
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Detroit Lions Fullback Dies Of Heart Attack
Hastings reports Harry Hopp aged 45 former water boy turned Detroit Lions fullback died of an apparent heart attack. He played at Nebraska in 1938 39 and 40, spent two seasons with the Lions and one with the Los Angeles Dons. Known for punting and receiving, his brother Johnny Hopp was a St Louis Cardinals baseball star.
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Hastings
UPI
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Hopp
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Los Angeles Dons
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Johnny
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Bowling Civic Men’s League Scores and Honor Roll
Murnan's East Side league results list Lions One to Lions Nine, Kiwanis, Teachers and others with varied points. Honor roll shows Black 202 Robertson 26 Nevland 225 200 244 669 Hart 26 Haven 7 Myer 207 Lyon 241 567 Williams 207 Jackson 233 871.
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Evansville Keeps No 1 In AP Small College Poll
Evansville College Purple Aces hold the top AP small college basketball ranking for the third straight week, collecting 11 of 12 first place votes and 119 points. Grambling Tigers sit second with 85, while Winston-Salem rises to third and High Point moves into the top ten.
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Grambling Tigers
High Point College of North Carolina
Grambling
Winston-Salem
Pan-American
Wittenberg
Fresno State
Southern Winds
High Point
Akron
Youngstown
Rockhurst
College basketball scores from varied Indiana venues and tournaments
Michigan 81 Butler 9 in a scoreboard quirk while SoWashington AFB 75. Bucknell 4 and Capital 62. North Central 67 over Marion County Speedway 61. Mississinewa 78 over Portland 73. East Tipp 56 over Southwestern Tippecanoe 76. Franklin Central 75 over Indianapolis. Ben Davis 56. Auburn 0 over Angola 64. Jackson Central 51 over Carmel 7. Scottsburg Tourney results include Salem 69 over Austin 6 and Corydon 7. Argos 71 over Lapaz 51. Concord 79 over Syracuse 43. Middlebury 83 over Jimtown 51. Triton Central 100 over Waldron 69. Hammond Tech 94 over Gary Emerson 85. Evansville Bosse 77 over Evansville Memorial 36. Evansville North 86 over Evansville Retz 76. Medora 68 over North Dearborn 68. Brookville Tourney notes include New Salem West 73 and Tyner 63. Star City 84 over Walkerton.
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Michigan Wolverines rout Butler 99 81 in midweek win
A 15 point burst in the early first half powered top ranked Michigan over Butler 99-81 on Wednesday night. Cazzie Russell led Michigan with 23 points and Bill Buntin contributed solid inside play as the Wolverines extended their winning streak to six in seven games.
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Michigan
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Scribes Vote Unbeaten The Top 3 Positions
Indiana high school basketball poll results highlight Roosevelt Washington and Anderson as top three. Fort Wayne North Side and Indianapolis Manual enter the top ten while Kokomo and East Chicago Washington slide. Marion YMCA tourney yields wins.
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Associated Press
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George Wilson resigns as Lions coach after staff firing
Detroit owner William Clay Ford announced the resignation of George Wilson, effective with a settled year left on a 45000 dollar salary. Wilson left the Lions office without comment after the owner dismissed his five-man staff, leaving questions about the reasons for his departure.
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Sportsmans Digest Edges Toward Simple Wood Fuel
A readable fragment advises choosing green wood such as alder and willow for a steady fire to broil small game or birds over hot coals. It mentions shaping a five foot straight stick, seasoning with salt and pepper, and turning to achieve a uniform brown. References to browning stews and cooking cues appear amid garbled phrases.
Erie hotels and motels brace for weekend rush
Erie lodging expects a land rush as Buffalo hosts the Bills versus the Chargers on Saturday and Cleveland hosts the Browns against the Colts on Sunday. A television blackout will affect viewing in the championship game cities.
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Gee Judge wins Tropical Park feature on late burst
Pine Tree Stable's Gee Judge surged from third in the stretch to win the Tropical Park feature by 154 lengths over Boyd Prince. The victory was Gee Judge's eighth this year in 23 starts, returning $19.20 to win, $9.00 for place, and $4.40 for show. Apprentice Mike Venezia rode the winner as six furlongs for three year olds unfolded with Insco Dancer third and Boy Prince finishing second. The daily doubles paid $392.20 and the twin daily double totaled $5,067.80.
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