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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1965

Page

8

Arkansas Razorbacks stun top Texas in late showdown

Arkansas quarterback Jon Brittenam connected with Bobby Crockett on an 80 yard march, Crockett with eight receptions for 102 yards and a TD, as Arkansas rallied to a 27-24 win over No. 1 Texas. The victory extended Arkansas’ winning streak to 17 games while Texas coach Darrell Royal lamented Crockett’s spectacular catches.

Davey Crockett Arkansas Bobby Texas Jon Brittenam Razorbacks Brittenan Darrell Royal Royal

Miami On Move Again In Mid-American Show

Miami Redskins, 2-1 in the MAC, upset Marshall 28-7 as coach Bo Schembechler steers the squad toward a potential Redskin-Bowling Green showdown. Ohio State fell 32-7 to Michigan State while Kent State held top spot in the conference with a 10-10 tie against Western Michigan.

Columbus Miami Bo Schembechler Redskins Ivy Marshall Ohio University Ohio State Michigan State Spartans Bucks Kent State Western Michigan Bowling Green Toledo Ohio Buckeyes Dwight Kelley Wisconsin Findlay Allen Smith Ohio Northern Kingstown Soph Dick Addipotti Penguins Augustana Muskingum Heidelberg Muskies Capital Marietta Wittenberg Baldwin Wallace Akron Wooster Ashland Wilmington Dayton Quantico Marines Ohio Wesleyan Tufts Mt. Union Denison

College Football Scores From Key Games Across Regions

A roundup of college football results shows LSU routing Kentucky 81 to 21 while Florida State upset by Georgia Tech 39 to 23. Other notable scores include Nebraska 41 Kansas State 0, Texas Tech 17 Oklahoma State 14, and USC 14 Stanford 6.

Vanderbilt VPE Mississippi Tulane Memphis Inois Indiana Purdue Michigan Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Kansas State Iowa State Colorado UCLA Missouri Tex. Tech Okla State SMU Rice TCU Texas A&m Colo. Bt. U FAR West New Mexico Utah Southern Cal Stanford California Washington Air Force Oregon Montana Wyoming Texas West Crewson State Idaho Wash. State Arizona Nevada US of San

Four Die in Auto Racing At Three Venues Sunday

Four people are killed in auto racing accidents at three sites Sunday. In Salem Indiana a stock car crashed through an infield fence killing two spectators Hayden Daugherty and Mrs Cornelia Farris both of Louisville Kentucky. At Charlotte North Carolina Harold Kite of Augusta Georgia dies and Jimmy Helms of Charlotte is injured in a five car pileup on the first lap of the National 400. At Watkins Glen New York Edward Mathias of Buffalo New York 25 is killed when his late model sports car crashes into a tree.

Associated Press Salem Ind Salem Speedway Hayden Daugherty Cornelia Farris Louisville Steve Doninger Forrest Moores Charlotte N. C Harold Kite Augusta Jimmy Helms Watkins Glen N. Y Edward Mathias Buffalo Mathias

Gasser Not Hurt Seriously After Shoulder X ray

Logan High fans learned John Gasser sustained no fracture after shoulder X rays. The senior quarterback, a 6-1, 170-pounder, has battled shoulder trouble this season and may return for this week’s game with Jackson.

LOGAN Logan High John Gasser Jackson Gasser

Youngest NBA coach Dave DeBusschere at 24

NBA notes highlight Dave DeBusschere becoming the league's youngest coach at 24. Red Auerbach's 19-year coaching record stands 884 wins and 453 losses with no prior playing experience in the league. Dolph Schayes is the only NBA player with over 1000 games. Johnny Pott, ex-LSU, is the son of a golf pro.

Dave DeBusschere NBA Red Auerbach Auerbach Dolph Schayes Philadelphia 76Ers NYU Johnny Pott LSU

Browns Rally Past Cowboys as Ryan Shines in Cleveland Win

Dr. Frank Ryan led the Cleveland Browns to a 23-17 victory over the Dallas Cowboys, throwing for 242 yards and one TD after a slow start. The win keeps Cleveland tied with St. Louis for the NFL Eastern Division lead as Gale Sayers shines for Chicago with 24 points in a 45-37 win over Minnesota.

Cleveland Frank Ryan Cleveland Browns Browns Dallas Cowboys Ryan Blanton Collier Cowboys Don Meredith St. Louis Jim Brown Walter Roberts Dallas Kelly Meredith Frank Clarke Pettis Norman Roberts Groza Pete Gent Larry Benz Minnesota Cox Green Bay Detroit Pittsburgh Baltimore Washington New York Philadelphia San Francisco Los Angeles Bart Starr Carroll Dale

Youngest to oldest coaches era at Tulsa golf site

In 1946 Red Auerbach was the youngest NBA coach and by 1966 he is described as the oldest coach. Southern Hills in Tulsa Oklahoma is highlighted as an outstanding golf course hosting the 1965 U S Amateur and referencing the 1958 U S Open.

NBA Red Auerbach Southern Hills Tulsa Okla

Western Division Scores and Weekend Results

Saturday results showed Detroit narrowly losing to New York 111 to 108 while Philadelphia defeated Baltimore 133 to 101. Cincinnati beat Baltimore 144 to 124 on Sunday with Los Angeles toppling St. Louis 106 to 94. Tuesday features San Francisco visiting Cincinnati.

Charley Johnson Bobby Joe Conrad St. Louis Pittsburgh Johnson Sonny Randle Baltimore Green Bay Johnny Unitas Colts Washington al Haymond Billy Ray Smith Earl Morrall New York Philadelphia King Hill Morrall Homer Jones John David Crow Ken Willard San Francisco Los Angeles Deveiston Cleeland Buffalo Louis Houston Boston San Diego Kan City Oakland Denver Puaret Kansas City Los Detroit Hadelphia Leni Cleeland New Tatiana Milwaukee Chicago Minnesota St Louis Los Animeles C.se Hoston Cincinnati Phila Phia Thesday

Hall of Fame Banquet Honors Eight at Ohio University

Ohio University honored eight individuals at a Hall of Fame recognition dinner held at the Ohio University Inn on Saturday night. Athletic Director Bill Rohr announced plans to enshrine honorees in the Beasley Convocation Center with future references to a basketball tournament setup.

Rowland Congdon Ohio University Athletic Hall of Fame Ohio University Inn Athletic Department Ohio Hall of Fame Bill Rohr Ohio Athletic Director Vernon R. Alden Ohio University Rohr Beasley Convocation Center Clyde Gibson Amesville Stanley Dougan Palo Alto Calif Russell Finsterwald Athens University Russ B. T. Grover Claude Chrisman Logan Frank Baumholtz Cleveland Butch’ Grover

Royals Fall In Cincinnati Hurt By Johnson Wrist

Gus Johnson suffered a fractured left wrist in the first quarter but returned with a light cast. The Baltimore Bullets lost 144 to 124 as Cincinnati built a lead with Oscar Robertson and Jerry Lucas fueling a scoring spree.

Cincinnati Gus Johnson Cincinnati Royals Baltimore National Basketball Association Johnson Paul Seymour Bullets Royals Happy Hairston Oscar Robertson Jerry Lucas

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