Huarte Edges Rhome For Heisman Award
Notre Dame quarterback John Huarte won the 1964 Heisman Trophy in a close vote with 1026 votes. Tulsa’s Jerry Rhome finished second with 952 and Illinois’ Dick Butkus had 505. Huarte becomes Notre Dame’s sixth Heisman winner, with Hornung the previous Irish recipient in 1956.
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Knute Rockne
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Huarte
West Coast
Tulsa
Jerry Rhome
Illinois
Dick Butkus
Paul Hornung
Athens County League opens with ten teams in action tonight
All ten ACL basketball squads begin round ball season with five league games. Albany leads at 3-0, Troy 4-1, Waterloo 3-1, while Glouster York and Chauncey make season debuts. Notable players include Jerry Bird Turner with 29.3 ppg and Neal Canter 17.6 ppg, as Rome-Canaan visits Ames Bern and Glouster travels to York in top early matchups.
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Tomcats
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Shade
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Zaleski
Salem-Liberty
Chesterhill
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Hamden Beats Wilton for First Win of Season
Hamden earned its first win in four starts, 65 62 over Wilton in Winton County League action. Hamden players reached double figures led by Dave Kirby with 19 and Dick Canade with 15. Wilton’s Larry Wright scored 20 as the Jets dropped to 1 3 overall and 0 2 league. Reserve contest also went Hamden 45 40.
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Robert Steele
Zaleski
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Kellermann Named Miami MVP for Second Straight Year
Oxford Ohio Ernie Kellermann the quarterback has been named the most valuable player on Miami University's football team for the second year in a row. Also noted are NBA scores with Baltimore over St Louis 100 to 108 and New York 161 to San Francisco 83 plus listed games for today including Preterens at New York and Detroit at Los Angeles.
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Scanning Sports with Rowland Congdon
Rowland Congdon reviews a sports item titled This Is One Theft. The brief discusses a theft incident affecting a sports context and hints at consequences for involved teams or individuals. The piece emphasizes caution and awareness in athletic events.
Ohio U's Elmore Banton wins national cross country title
Ohio University coach Stan Huntsman lauds Elmore Banton as the most amazing national cross country champion after he led the 186-runner NCAA race from the half mile mark to win by 75 yards on a snow ridden three mile course at Michigan State. Banton, a Akron Central HS product, held OU records on the four mile course and in the school’s 18 56. He dreamed of teaching and coaching after finishing his schooling.
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Varsity Tops Freshmen In Hall of Fame Benefit Game
Ohio University opened its 1964-65 basketball season with a 84 to 46 victory by the varsity over the freshmen in the Hall of Fame benefit at Grover Center. Don Hill led the scoring with 16 and John Schroeder added 15 as the season preview showcased future stars and coaching notes from Jim Snyder.
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Don Hill
John Schroeder
Ohio
Jim Snyder
Tom Davis
Tom Weirich
Mike Hammond
Columbus East
Ken Fowlkes
Mike Haley
Southwestern Opens With 02 47 Victory Over Symmes Valley
Southwestern edged Symmes Valley 52 to 47 in the cage opener as two late passes by Bud Jackson and Rodney Cook clinched the win. Rodney Cook led Southwestern with 18 points and Tom Hardy topped Symmes Valley with 27. Southwestern next plays December 4 in the Southern Valley Conference opener at Kgger Creek.
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Rodney Cook
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Symmes Valley
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Tom Hardy
Kgger Creek
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Martin
Hineman
L. Cade
G. Cade
Crisswell
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Athey
Elliott
Bryant
Hall
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Timberlake Honored on 1964 Big Ten All Conference
Michigan quarterback Tim Timberlake is listed as a halfback on the AP 1964 All-Conference offense, one of six unanimous selections among a 22-man squad. The offense also features Gordon at QB and Grabowski at fullback, with six defensive stars including Butkus Yearby Donnelly and Chonko earning unanimous mentions. Ohio State’s Woody Hayes is noted as senior coach with 13 years at the helm.
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Michigan
Timberlake
Gary Snook
Iowa
Dick Gordon
Michigan State
Jim Grabowski
Illinois
Gordon
Dick Butkus
Bill Yearby
Sacks Donnelly
Arnie Chonko
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Big Ten
Toledo and BG Stars Honored By MAC
Toledo quarterback Dan Simrell and Bowling Green lineman Jamie Rivers were named MAC Back and Lineman of the Week. Simrell endured 15-degree cold and 15 mph winds while Toledo lost to Tulsa 39-16, completing 15 of 31 passes for 179 yards and sustaining a hand laceration.
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Jamie Rivers
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Football official Fred Swearingen speaks to Civitan Club
NFL official from Athens explains duties as back judge coordinating time outs with TV crews. The Civitan gathering at Ohio University Inn Tuesday night heard Swearingen describe his role among the league's 42 officials. Michigan has won or shared 20 Big Ten titles, the most in the conference.
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National Football League
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Pro Football League
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Ohio Universiy Inn
Michigan
Toledo star Simrell nets MAC single game record and TD strike
The 6-3 senior set Toledo school records and MAC single game completions while throwing a 61 yard TD to Larry Sargent. Simrell was nominated for back of the week honors for the ninth time this season. Rivers, hailed by coach Doug Perry as BG history’s best sophomore end, starred in a 35-7 win over Xavier. He made eight tackles seven assists and batted down four passes.
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MAC
Larry Sargent
Simrell
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