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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1965
Page
10
Chicago report outlines alleged payoffs to college football assistants by the NFL and AFL to monitor top players. Jim Corbett of LSU chairs the NCAA Professional Relations Committee presenting the findings amid premature signings controversy.
Ohio wildlife officials report 9284 mink caught in 1963 64 yielding $79 842 40 in sales with beaver tops priced at 10 54 per pelt. Poaching convictions jumped to 139 in 1963 from 28 in 1962 signaling increased law enforcement activity.
Houston welcomed the AFL All Star game as it prepared to host in Jeppesen Stadium amid bids from Oakland and Houston for permanent hosting. The event drew players including Sid Gillman and Lou Saban’s teams with officials from Athens and Lancaster preparing for upcoming games.
Hank Greenberg says Harmon Killebrew could break Babe Ruth and Roger Maris records next season. He notes Killebrew’s prime form after a knee operation and strong stance in Minnesota, while praising his 28 year old potential and 188 homers in four seasons. Greenberg spoke after the 12th Maryland Professional Baseball Players Association banquet.
Indiana fell three spots to No. 5 in the AP college basketball poll after losing to unranked Illinois last week. UCLA retained the No. 1 ranking amid a reshuffled top tier.
Tommy Prothro bids farewell to Oregon State to take the UCLA head coaching job. He cites professional opportunity over financial gain and hopes many assistants join him, as Oregon State’s 63-37-2 record under his tenure is noted.
Ohio University Bobcats visit Miami Redskins in a pivotal MAC race at Withrow Court Oxford. Miami leads 6 0 against Ohio 4 0 and 10 1 overall while Ohio eyes road games remaining. The clash likely determines the league champion with Ohio coached by Jim Snyder and Miami by Dick Shrider.
Ohio State Steubenville 85 St Vincent Pa 88. Ohio Northern 88 Hillsdale 72 East St Johns 72 Creighton 66 MIT 81 TT 100 The Citadel 81 Vanderbilt 75 Georgia 62 Kentucky 102 Tennessee 58 LSU 67 Alabama 95 Miss State 83 West Virginia 72 Wichita 94 Southern Illinois 81 Indiana 85 Iowa State 75 Notre Dame 67 Wisconsin 76 Purdue 66 Oklahoma 89 Nebraska 82 Oklahoma 67 Iowa State 48. Arizona 81 Arizona State Col. RWE Colorado 61 Kansas 59.
Paul Harney captured the Los Angeles Open with a final round 69, finishing eight under par at 276 to retain his title. Dan Sikes credited with a strong 279 in second, while Bill Casper and Tony Lema followed among the top finishers and prize money totals.
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