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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1964
Page
3
Losses from careless handwriting conspire to miss targets as hundreds of thousands plan to attend New Year events and other games. Shaeffer Pen Company's handwriting consultant warns postal dead letter files swell each December due to sloppy addressing.
Alabama’s Joe Namath, a doubtful Orange Bowl starter, could sign a three year 389000 deal with the New York Jets. Pro scouts monitor the bowl sites as fans fill New Year games. Rose, Cotton, Sugar and Gator Bowls draw tens of thousands to Dallas, New Orleans, Jacksonville.
Saturday features Florida State versus Oklahoma with a San Francisco East West Shrine game on tap. The NFL Playoff Bowl in Orange Bowl Sunday draws 60 000 as Green Bay meets St Louis. NBC ABC and CBS televise major bowls with triple header from Sugar Bowl to Rose Bowl to Orange Bowl. Namath era pros draft targets include Ogden French McLeon McCullough Kay Underwood Timberlake Henderson Anthony Simkus Koepert and more. Women bowlers seek honors at the Eighth Annual Woman’s State Bowling Tournament with entries from GM league and local clubs.
Blanks distributed for the Anderson Woman's Bowling Association tournament set for Murnan's and Olympia Lanes on January 30 31 and February 6 7. Entries due January 15 with 3 per event and 1 for all events. TT officers invite bowlers to help scorekeep. Also of interest is a visit by local bowlers.
New York AP report notes Wilson Boys Club routed Yorktown 82 to 31 in a standout junior game. Narner led with 19 points for Wilson while Gillum netted 12 for Yorktown.
United Press International reports NFL and AFL will investigate unlawful bonus payments to champions. Baltimore Colts and Bills players allegedly received bonuses of 2500 and 2000 dollars respectively. NFL Commissioner Rozelle cited lack of definite evidence while AFL officials promised review of rules against bonuses.
After a tense stand, Charles C. Finley agreed with Kansas City officials to renew the Athletics lease for three more years. A two hour closed session set a goal of 5,000 season ticket sales after last season’s 2,019. Finley had threatened to move the club and had filed suit over a lease clause allowing relocation if attendance fell below 850,000. He announced on a radio panel that he was dropping the lawsuit and would stay through the lease term.
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