Browns aim to tame Lions in deciding NFL race
Cleveland seeks to break its regular season jinx against Detroit as the Browns chase at least a tie for the Eastern Conference lead. Giants share top spot with Cleveland with two games left, while Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Chicago, Green Bay and San Diego hold key playoff paths and potential clinching scenarios.
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Celtics Lose Second Straight to Royals as Robertson Leads
The Boston Celtics fell 118-108 to the Cincinnati Royals. Oscar Robertson scored 48 points and Jerry Lucas added 21 to clinch the win for Cincinnati. Elsewhere, St. Louis edged Philadelphia 106-103 with John Barnhill’s late heroics securing the victory.
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State College of Iowa Unveils 1964 Football Schedule
The Cedar Falls based school announced a 10 game 1964 schedule featuring six North Central Conference games and non league games against Northern Michigan Mankato State Drake and Northern Illinois.
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Three Hawkeyes Granted Another Year of Eligibility
Big Ten officials allowed three University of Iowa players an extra year of eligibility due to injuries in 1963. Halfbacks Bob LeZotte of Royal Oak Michigan Terry Ferry of Boone Iowa and James Wagner of Cedar Rapids Iowa receive the waiver as the conference adopted a new financial aid limit plan. LeZotte was injured before the season Ferry needed knee surgery and Wagner broke an ankle.
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Hawkeyes
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Mich
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Boone
James Wagner
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Eagles Sold to Contractor for 53 Million
Philadelphia AP reports 36 year old Jerry Wolman agreed to buy the Eagles for 5.5 million dollars subject to NFL approval. The sale centralizes ownership with a trend toward young single owners like Art Modell Dan Reeves Clint Murchison and Clay Ford while reducing stockholder groups to Green Bay and Minnesota.
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All Star mixed doubles bowling results and league scores
Ben Jetts beat Will Camps and Headlights beat Schlitz in straight games. Ramblers defeated Mad-Pegs, Fred-Ed's defeated High balls two to three. Wythial Drake 522 series 191 game. Ivan Shearman 521. Bill Wright 501. Ron Fries 495 with Fries 191 single. Wayne Fast 182, Wright 178, Shearman 177. Irene Fries led women with 517 series and 177 game. Jettie Gaines 461, Dorothy Murray 455, Peggy Kunze 442. Murray 168, Kunze 165, Gaines 164. In Fairway league J&M beat Four Lads, Lucky Fours defeated Aces two to three, Eagles swept Alley Cats. Eleanor Waugh 473, Dottie Erickson 447, Jackie Petersen 445, Amber Edwards 438. Waugh, Beulah Eblen, Erickson 168 games. Stang Motors over Singer. Irve's Elbow Room over Schlitz. Vogue over Atlantic Upholstering and Pauls Market over BPO Docs two to three. Marge Osman 513 series 179 single. Florenne Galiher 475. Iva Albertson 431. Marge Alliband 424. Maye Mohr 176 single. Floreen Galiher 175. Carol Huff 170.
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Shearman
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Jettie Gaines
Dorothy Murray
Peggy Kunze
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Jackie Petersen
Amber Edwards
Beulah Eblen
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BPO Docs
Hawkeye
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Florenne Galiher
Iva Albertson
Marge Alliband
Maye Mohr
Floreine Galiher
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Army Coach Says Team Fighting For Its Life
Army coach Paul Dietzel told reporters in Philadelphia that the Army football team is fighting for its life ahead of the 64th clash with Navy. He praised the players as eager and intent, with CBS to televise the game at 1 15 p.m.
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Iowa Women Golf Assn Sets 1964 Tournaments
OtTumwa hosts the state women's amateur meet July 13 17 while Knoxvile hosts the state junior girls tourney June 15-19 and Dubuque holds the state team play meet August 25 The two day annual meeting elected officers with Mrs R R Griffel Eldora as president Mrs Fred Nydle Ottumwa as vice president and board members Mrs Ed Mueller Bettendorf and Mrs J Bradley Rusk Iowa City
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R. R. Griffel
Eldora
Fred Nydle
Ed Mueller
Bettendorf
J. Bradley Rusk
Iowa City
Solid Favorite Tiger to defend title in Atlantic City
Dick Tiger a pressure fighter and world middleweight champion is named a solid favorite to beat Joey Giardello in their title bout at Convention Hall in Atlantic City.
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Joey Giardello
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Drake Center Dave Hansen Sees Starting Role After Off Bench
Des Moines AP reports 6 foot 6 center Dave Hansen moves to starting post for Drake Bulldogs after contributing off the bench in two victories. Drake hosts Iowa State Saturday night. Hansen was a 1959 second team all stater at Marshalltown. Jim Maloney set a new Cincinnati strikeout record with 265 last season.
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All-America Team Features Three Quarterbacks
The 1963 AP All-America football team includes three quarterbacks led by Roger Staubach of Navy who won the Heisman and has 1738 yards accounted for. Also named are Auburn's Jimmy Sidle and Georgia Tech's Billy Lothridge with other stars from Texas Tech North Carolina Minnesota Nebraska Illinois and Michigan State.
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Austin
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Webster City mother charged with murder in daughter's death
A Webster City woman, Mrs Ronald Ostrander, was charged with murder in the death of her 6 year old daughter Malinda. She was arraigned after a report that Malinda fell down basement stairs, though an autopsy showed death from a ruptured liver. Local authorities said she made a confusing statement to a minister before the arrest.
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Reilly and Vaughn Honored on AP All-America Teams
New York AP lists 1963 All-America football picks with Iowa guard Mike Reilly on the second team and Iowa State fullback Tom Vaughn on the third team. Also named in honorable mention: Iowa players Cloyd Webb Wally Hilgenberg Paul Krause, plus Iowa State centers John Berrington and back Dick Limerick and Air Force back Terry Isaacson.
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Iowa State
Tom Vaughn
Reilly
Dubuque
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Football Writers of America
Iowa Hawkeye
Cloyd Webb
Wally Hilgenberg
Paul Krause
John Berrington
Dick Limerick
Terry Isaacson
Air Force
Junior High Cagers Split at Clarinda
Atlantic eighth graders lost 26 24 to Clarinda after a tight second half rally as Clarinda led 16 8 at halftime. Rollin Gaines paced Atlantic with eight points followed by Warne six and Pedersen four. Atlantic seventh graders won 22 18 led by Doug Anderson seven points. They host Red Oak on December 20.
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Rollin Gaines
Bruce Warne
Larry Pedersen
Tom Manchester
Chuck Lund
Darrell Brake
Doug Anderson
Dave Jones
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Tim Kuiken
Bruce Robertson
Glen Mason
Red Oak
Three Football Coaches Fired In Short Lived Streak
The nation's college football coaches face job losses as three more firings were announced, bringing the four day total to six. Washington State's Jim Sutherland, Boston University’s Steve Sinko, and Ohio Wesleyan's Glenn Fraser were dismissed, collectively totaling 32 years of service.
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Steve Sinko
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Ohio Wesleyan
Glenn Fraser
Dunfee Named After Dorothy Rigney Home Town
Dunfee is owned by former White Sox executive Mrs. Dorothy Rigney and was named for her hometown iodiansa.
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