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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1963

Page

8

Giants Rally Upset Browns 33-6 in East clash

New York Giants defeated the Cleveland Browns 33-6 at Cleveland Stadium behind Y A Tittle 21 of 31 for 214 yards and two touchdowns. Alex Webster scored and Don Chandler added four field goals as Brown body contact sparked a late altercation between Jim Brown and Tom Scott.

Cleveland New York Allie Sherman Cleveland Browns Y. A. Tittle Alex Webster Don Chandler Detroit Earl Morrall Minnesota Los Angeles Roman Gabriel San Francisco Oakland San Diego Houston Kansas City Buffalo Boston Denver Giants Tittle del Shofner Hugh McElhenney Alex

NFL Week Standings And Sunday Outcomes

Week standings show New York 5 20 0.714 and Cleveland 6 10 0.857 in the Eastern Group. Baltimore 3 4 0.429 and Minnesota 2 5 0.286 trail. Sunday results include Pittsburgh 27 Dallas 21 and Green Bay 34 Baltimore 20 with Detroit 28 Minnesota 10.

Cleveland New York St Iam Pittsburgh Philadelphia Washington Dallas Green Bay Chicago DOO Baltimore Minnesota Los Angeles San Francisco Detroit St. Louis

Giants Dominate Browns 33–6 in Major NFL Upset

New York over Cleveland 33 to 6 as Giants defense led by Robustelli Lovete re Modzelewski and Katcavage smothered Jim Brown and Frank Ryan. Tittle, YAT, Chandler, and McElhenney fueled the scoring while the Browns slipped from unbeaten status.

Associated Press New York Cleveland Browns Giants Allie Sherman Brianton Collier Y. A. Tittle Yat Don Chandler Andy Robustelli John Lovetere Dick Modzelewski Jim

Rudolph's Formula Pays Off in Fresno Open Victory

Rudolph wins the Fresno Open by three strokes with a 275 total at San Joaquin Country Club. He led all four rounds finishing 66 67 71 71 and captures $25 000. Mason birdied the 575 yard third hole and becomes the first Fresno pro winner. Tommy Aaron and Al Geiberger finish tied for second at 278.

Fresno Calif Mason Rudolph California Rudolph Memphis State College Links Jack Nicklaus Mason San Joaquin Country Club Tommy Aaron al Geiberger

Laurelville and Unioto tie in SVC thriller

Laurelville and Unioto settle for a 26 26 tie in a Scioto Valley Conference matchup. Unioto's Dane Sprouse tied the game with 3 30 remaining on a late quarterback keeper as Laurelville battled back with four scorers including Larry Martin 64 yards Ron Ash 45 yard pass from Dan DeLong DeLong two yard run and a two point conversion. Laurelville remains winless at 0 6 1 this season.

Logan Elm Laurelville Unioto Scioto Valley Dane Sprouse Larry Martin Ron Ash Dan DeLong DeLong Ron Tisdale Western Reserve Blue Streaks Wittenberg Denison Ohio Wesleyan Bob Cherry Ashland Dayton Detroit Dick Hartzell Youngstown Baldwin Wallace Mike Koslow Oberlin Kenyon Ohio Northern Findlay Hiram Mount Union Akron Capital Cincinnati Indiana Western Michigan Toledo Marietta Otterbein Xavier Villanova

Rules Interpreted For Officials Wednesday

A meeting of basketball officials will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Grover Center. An interpretation of the rule changes for 1963 64 will be given by Jack Rhoads. All coaches and officials are invited.

Grover Center Jack Rhoads

Nicklaus Sparks Win In France Canada Cup

United States led by Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer captures the Canada Cup title as fog delayed the final round and reduced play to nine holes. Nicklaus fired six birdies to finish with a 63 total 237 earning individual title. Palmer added 245 for a U S team score of 482. Spaniards Miguel and Sota were contending as fog shifted final rounds.

Paris United States Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus South Africa Gary Player Arnold Palmer U.S U. S Palmer Sebastian Miguel Miguel Madrid Ramon Sota Stan Leonard al Balding Retief Waltman Canada Australia Canadians

Browns Fall Flat as Giants Hand Cleveland Loss

The New York Giants defeated the Cleveland Browns 33 to 6 at Cleveland Stadium. Y A Tittle threw well, Don Chandler kicked four field goals, and Hugh McElhenny contributed on both ground and through the air. Browns coach Blanton Collier blamed the loss on a fired-up Giants line and poor field position prompting questions about fourth and one.

Cleveland Brown Blanton Collier New York Giants Giants Cleveland Stadium Browns Y. A. Tittle Don Chandler Hugh McElhenny Collier Jim Brown Bob Scott Paul Brown Lou Groza New York Chandler

NBA Standings and Saturday Scores Highlight Divisional Races

Eastern Division leaders Boston and Cincinnati posted strong showings while New York and Philadelphia traded wins in a busy Saturday. In the West, St. Louis dominated Detroit and Baltimore, with Cincinnati and San Francisco set for upcoming matchups. Tuesday slate features St. Louis at New York and Cincinnati at San Francisco.

National Basketball Association W. L. Pet St. Louis Detroit Baltimore New York Cincinnati San Francisco

Liston South African Tour May Be Banned

Cape Boxing Board opposes an exhibition tour to Capetown next month by world heavyweight champion Sonny Liston. Chairman Major Hoffman says promoter Tiger Shark will be asked to show correspondence and funding guarantees amid concerns the event could be explosive. The board stressed no antiwhite stance, focusing instead on behavior and Liston’s record.

Cape Town South Africa Cape Boxing Board Capetown Sonny Liston W. C. Hoffman Tiger (Kid) Shark Liston Hoffman

Miami Faces Must-Win MAC Clash With Bowling Green

Miami seeks a win to stay in MAC title contention as Bowling Green leads a tight race. Ohio University and Ohio State also notch key victories while Denison, John Carroll, and others extend undefeated runs in a busy Ohio college football Saturday.

Hal Paris Associated Press Miami Redskins Bo Schembechler Ohio University MAC Ohio U Athens Falcons Doyg Perry Kent State Bee Gees Jerry Ward Jim Goings Bobcats Oxford Ohio State Los Angeles Coliseum Southern California Wisconsin Don Unverforth Dayton Badgers Woody Hayes Bucks Ohio Iowa Illinois Michigan State Purdue Buckeye Dick van Raaphorst Denison John Carroll Big Ten Heidelberg

Friday's NBA Scores and This Weekend Schedule

Houston at Boston on Friday and San Diego at New York on Saturday lead the schedule. Sunday features Buffalo at Denver and Kansas City at Oakland with multiple teams tied in standings and recent results shown for the week.

Pet. Houston Boston SOO Oakland San Diego Houston Kansas City New York Buffalo Denver

Club Makes Own Plaques at Grange Hall Meeting

The Home Demonstration Group gathered for an all day session at the Grange Hall to craft plaques from pine cones acorns and dried plant materials A discussion covered the county wide meeting set for November 14 in the Junior Fair Building at the Athens County Fair Grounds.

Glouster Trimble Grange Hall Athens County Fair Grounds

Middleport Coach Resigns After 1961 Tenure

Middleport High School football coach Frank Eschleman has resigned from the position he has held since 1961. He will stay on as a teacher through the term and finish the season with a game against Athens at Middleport Field.

Middleport Frank Eschleman Middleport High School Eschleman John Thompson Athens

Junior Progressive Study Club Halloween Party

Members of the Junior Progressive Study Club held a Halloween party at the home of Mrs. William Parker on Republic Ave. Games were played and prizes awarded. Lunch followed with attendees including Mrs. Bonnie Morris and others. Next meeting set for November 4 at Mrs. Bonnie Morris's home.

Glouster Junior Progressive Study Club William Parker Republic Ave Bonnie Morris Martha Harry Helen Stephenson Diane Angle Pearl Wyatt Joyce Lewis Mary Trace

86th Birthday Observed at Horn Home in Glouster

A birthday dinner honored Fred Thompson on his 86th birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Horn in Glouster. Family members from Newark Westerville Cuyahoga Falls Kent Zanesville and Trimble joined the host and guest of honor Mr Thompson for the celebration. Trimble also announced trick or treat night Wednesday from 7 to 8 30 p.m.

Glouster Robert Horn Fred Thompson Clarice Schafer Kent Thompson Janice Bill Cuyahoga Falls Joe Becket Kent Naomi Post Denzil Post Paula Bruce Pam Patty Robert Post Chris Vickey Cindy Shirley Bumgartner David Becky May Newark Tom Pappas Westerville Ed Manhorter Cheryl Cynthia Zanesville Terry Holbert Greg Tracy John Cunningham Jan Jean Jill Essa Cairelli James Thompson Trimble Richard Cary

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