Packers Pull Free Kick To Beat Bears 25-12
In a season opener highlighting new Packers offense, Green Bay used a legal free kick after a fair catch to kicker Bart Starr and Paul Hornung for a 52 yard field goal to defeat the Chicago Bears 25-12. The Eagles routed the Giants 58-7 while Minnesota topped Baltimore 34-24. Cleveland beat Washington 27-13. Detroit beat San Francisco 26-17. Los Angeles upended Pittsburgh 26-14. St Louis beat Dallas 16-6.
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Miller Falls to Roseville in Season Opener 46 6
Miller High School was routed 46 6 by Roseville in the opening game. Roseville led each quarter as Don Williamson scored four touchdowns on runs of 9 and 25 yards and on punt returns of 62 and 58 yards. Miller's lone score came on a 2 yard run by Larry Jones in the second quarter.
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Jerry Lucas Is Holdout With Royals
Oxford Ohio The Cincinnati Royals begin camp with former Ohio State star Jerry Lucas still unsigned over pay Lucas won 1963-64 rookie of the year and seeks more than the 35000 he reportedly earned this season The dispute delays his signing and camp start
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United States Dominates Olympic Trials With World Marks
In Los Angeles at Memorial Coliseum, U S track stars set two world records and matched an American mark across nine events. Rex Cawley clocked 49.1 in the 400 hurdles, Ralph Boston leaped 27 feet 4 and a quarter inches, and Bob Hayes tied the U S 100 in 10.1. Mike Larrabee matched 44.9 in the 400, Gerry Lindgren ran 29:02.0 in the 10,000, Cryar Burleson won the 1500 in 3:41.2, as the U S teams prepared for Tokyo with multiple Olympic record reductions.
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Schul makes U S Olympic track team. Ohio runners fail
Miami of Ohio star Bob Schul earned a spot on the U S Olympic track team by tying for first in the 5600 meter final with Bill Dellinger, posting 13 minutes 55.6 seconds. Ohio University’s Darnell Mitchell and Barry Sugden did not place in the top three in the 800 meter, finishing sixth and fifth respectively.
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National League and American League baseball results and standings
A mixed set of results shows St Louis 80 63 and Milwaukee 64 52 in NL standings with Los Angeles Chicago and Houston in pursuit. American League features Baltimore 87 50 and New York 38 62 atop the table with Cleveland Minnesota Boston and Detroit in the mix. Saturday and Sunday results include St Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia Houston Cincinnati San Francisco and New York among others, with notable scores like St Louis 15 Chicago 2 and Los Angeles 8 New York 0. Upcoming games list St Louis at Milwaukee and Philadelphia at Houston among others, with several “N” designation networks and a few noon starts noted.
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Toledo Coach Invents Award With Greek Island Tie
University of Toledo football coach Frank X. Lauterbur enlists New York World Telegram cartoonist Willard Mullin to design a weekly defensive award. The Mullin figure, a rocket symbol near Glass Bowl Stadium, is labeled Defense. The proposed title Samothe Thrace of Nike Institute Award is traced to Samothrace, a Greek island captured from the Persians in 389 B C, per staff: Haru Thompson recalls.
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Lema Wins World Series of Golf In Akron
Champagne Tony Lema captured the World Series of Golf in Akron with a 138 total after a 34 34 68 final round. He led Ken Venturi by one stroke entering the day as Venturi posted 74 to finish second with 143. Nichols and Palmer rounded out the top, earning 5000 each from the non official purse of 75000.
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Stiff Defense Erases Redskins Early Lead
Middleport blanked Rutland 36 0 as Bruce and Alan Wallace each scored twice and Alan added a 10 yard pass for another. Alan rushed 127 yards on 11 carries while Middleport outgained Rutland 342 67. Ohio Northern 36 Waynesburg 28 Findlay 34 Hillsdale 12. Washington Redskins fall to Cleveland Browns 27 13 in NFL opener as Krause and Huff force turnovers but Browns edge ahead with two second quarter touchdowns. Jim Brown runs 89 yards for Cleveland and Ernie Green adds a late score.
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Mississippi Voted Top Grid Spot In AP Poll Preview
The AP panel placed Mississippi and Oklahoma atop the preseason college football rankings for 1964. Illinois, Texas, Ohio State, Alabama, Washington, Auburn, Syracuse and Navy followed in the top ten as eight teams prepared for Saturday games. UCLA beat Pitt 17 12 in the season opener, signaling a chaotic start as many squads plan multiple lineups under new 1964 rules.
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Australians Confident As Cup Play Nears
Davis Cup Challenge Round near in Cleveland with Australia confident after two top players Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle defeated American pair McKinley and Ralston to reach the all Australian final. U S squad to assemble in Cleveland for intense clay-court practice with captains to name four-man teams. Maria Bueno defeated Carole Caldwell Graebner to win the women's crown.
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Glouster Football Opens Season With 12 0 Win
Glouster High School opened the 1964 football season with a 12 to 0 victory over Buchtel York, the program's first win after 15 straight losses. Coach Virgil Grandy, who also leads basketball, debuted with a 32 man squad featuring 12 lettermen and a consolidation with Trimble aiding the team.
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Batting Drill Slated For Cincinnati
The Cincinnati Reds idle today plan batting practice to boost offense after a weekend win over Milwaukee. Frank Robinson hits show a .217 pace this month, while Tommy Harper Vada Pinson and Jim Coker provided runs. Warren Spahn left early as Braves used four more pitchers. Jess Neely begins 25th Rice season as coach.
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AFL Opens Jets Crowd Sets Record in Shea Stadium
The AFL season started with high attendance as the New York Jets defeated Denver 30-6 in Shea Stadium before a record crowd of 44,497. Buffalo opened with a 34-17 win over Kansas City, while New England beat Oakland 17-14 and San Diego topped Houston 27-21.
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Green and White Club to meet Ohio University football team
The Green and White Club of Athens announces its first fall meeting, Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Baker Center Ballroom. President James Anastas says the event will host the Ohio University football team and welcomes guests.
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North Gallia Routs Southwestern In SVAC Opener
North Gallia trailed 6 0 at halftime but stormed back to beat Southwestern 28 6 in the SVAC opener Friday. Clyde Smith scored two rushing touchdowns and added a PAT, Dan Chick scored on a four yard run and connected with Mason Peck for a 29 yard TD pass, with Peck adding a PAT. Southwestern's lone TD came on a Walt Simpson four yard run.
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Houska Narrowly Defeated In Olympic Wrestling Bid
Ohio University wrestler Harry Houska loses 1-0 in sudden death overtime to Don Baughman in Annapolis Maryland ending his bid for the Tokyo Olympic team. Regulation score was 2-2 with Baughman scoring on a late takedown. Houska had previously beaten Baughman at the Wilkes Invitational.
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