Rundla Sees Gophers As Highly Balanced Scoring Unit
Minnesota's basketball team led by Lou Hudson Mel Northway and Bill Davis shows four players in double figures as coach John Rundla notes their historical balance. The 4-1 Gophers host Wichita Thursday at Williams Arena and then Drake Saturday before a New York City holiday tournament trip.
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Plans and Pairings Set for Pacelli Holiday Invite
The fifth Pacelli Holiday Invitational basketball tourney will be Dec 26 and 27 at Shamrock gym with four teams Pacelli O Gorman Wisconsin Rapids Assumption and Hopkins Blake. First round pits O Gorman versus Wisconsin Rapids and Pacelli versus Blake. Winners meet in the final and a six man all tournament team will be named after the championship. Tickets are 1 for adults 50 cents for students with no advance sale. Pacelli eyes a 4 2 record and is the favorite after a 73 49 win over Blake earlier this season.
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Elkton Beats Grand Meadow In Southland Clash 66-58
Elkton opened fast to seize control and edged Grand Meadow 66-58 in a Southland Conference game. The Elks improved to 3-2 overall and 2-1 in league play, while the Larks stood at 3-3 and 1-2. Elkton benefited from 28 made free throws to Grand Meadow’s 10. Rogne led Elkton with 24 points, Dalaske 14, Glienke 12, Rubin 10, and Glynn 26 for Grand Meadow. B team: Randy Hemmingway 20 in a 40-39 Elkton win over Grand Meadow B.
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Close Call for Warriors Close Call for Warriors
San Francisco endured a late scare and edged St. Louis 110 to 106 in a tense NBA finish. The Knicks fell apart in a 107 to 103 loss to Detroit as Donnie Butcher delivered a 17 point burst for the Pistons. Boston topped Baltimore 131 to 114 in the other game.
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Russian National Team Plays Charlotte Checkers Tonight
The Soviet rink stars continue a seven game U S tour meeting the Charlotte Checkers of the Eastern Hockey League in Charlotte N C The Russians opened with a 12 to 3 win over the Greensboro Generals, defending EHL champions, earlier in the week.
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Raiders Out of Title Bid
Oakland seeks a better finish as the Raiders hold 9-4 in the Western Division, while San Diego at 10-3 can clinch the division. Buffalo and Boston vie in the East at 7-4-1, with two cross division games left, raising unfair timing concerns.
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UMD Defeats Toms 79 63 in MIAC clash
Minnesota college basketball recap shows Duluth beating St. Thomas 79 63 as Mike Paterson scores 25 for the Bulldogs, remaining unbeaten in MIAC. Tommies suffer a third consecutive conference defeat. Moorhead opens Northern Intercollegiate play 89 72 over Michigan Tech.
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Local Basketball Scores From High School and College Games
Owatonna 66 Blooming Prairie 00 Elkton 66 Grand Meadow 58 Emmons 65 Glenville 57 Roch Lourdes 62 Waseca Sacred Heart 39 Stacyville 63 Elmo 1.C. 37 State College of Iowa 85 Wartburg 59 Upper Iowa 116 Superior 92 Minnesota Duluth 79 St. Thomas 63 Moorhead 89 Michigan Tech 72 Grinnell 76 Augustana S D 70 Lewis 77 Loras 70 St. Cloud 99 St. Josephs Ind 69 Princeton 79 Rutgers 50 Ohio U 58 St. Johns NY 54 Colante 88 Rochester 68 LaSalle 68 LeHigh 40 Rhode Island 89 Brandeis 5 Harvard 81 MIT 62 Boston U 78 New Hampshire 72 Holy Cross 92 Massachusetts 7 Miami Fla 95 San Francisco 8 West Texas St 84 Western Kentucky 83 Virginia Tech 81 Georgia 75 Clemson 53 Virginia 52 West Mich 92 Notre Dame 89 Wisconsin 115 Gonzaga 7 Oklahoma St 91 Long Beach St 66 Omaha 92 Peru 79 Texas Tech 95 Oklahoma 66 Southern Meth 98 Georgia Tech 75
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Stacyville Romps Over Elma 63-37 In Nonconference Victory
Stacyville, Iowa. Guard Tom Mayer led the scoring with 21 points as Stacyville Visitation defeated Elma 63 to 37 on Tuesday night. The Sabers held a 37-20 lead at halftime and 46-28 after three quarters with Mayer and Bob Theobald contributing on both ends. The Stacyville B team beat Elma B 40-23 in the preliminary game.
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SMU Upset Over Navy Voted Largest of 1963 Season
In a AP poll of 98 writers and sportscasters, Southern Methodist's 32 28 upset of Navy was chosen as the biggest upset of 1963. UCLA's 14 0 win over Rose Bowl bound Washington followed closely, with several other upsets noted including Kansas State over Iowa State and Florida over Alabama. John Roderick scored two TDs as SMU shocked Navy led by Roger Staubach in Dallas on Oct 11, finishing 4 5.
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Devaney to Stay as Nebraska Coach
Lincoln Nebraska AP reports football coach Bob Devaney will remain at Nebraska after two successful seasons 18 wins and three losses He withdrew as a candidate for the Miami Florida job following meetings with Miami officials but says no official offer was extended
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Parseghian Is Named Notre Dame Football Coach
Ara Parseghian a 40 year old Armenian non-Catholic and non alumus is named the 24th head football coach at Notre Dame. The agreement was unsettled after a brief walkout and later resolved with Northwestern mentor Alex Agase taking a top post there.
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Faribault Trio Leads Big Nine Scorers in Tight Race
Faribault stars Al Handahl and Tom Weaver pace the Big Nine scoring chase with 52 and 51 points respectively after a 67 61 win over Owatonna. Austin leads the standings with three straight wins as Denter Berg tops the per game list with 15 3 points.
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Crest Lounge Wins Veterans of Foreign Wars Bowling Tourney
Crest Lounge of Faribault won the team trophy with 2,960 pins in the VFW First District tournament at Echo Lanes. The Spares of Albert Lea were second with 2,921 pins, Fleck's of Faribault third with 2,916. Ray Meillier of Albert Lea grabbed the singles title with 667 total, followed by Norm Grunkle and B. Boraas. Doubles went to Elton and Wilday of Owatonna with 1,260 pins. Bottke and Haugh of Faribault were second. 67 teams entered.
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Giants' Tittle Earns First NFL Passing Title
New York Giants quarterback Y A Tittle won the NFL passing crown for the 14th season with a 36 touchdown pass total and 3 145 yards on 367 attempts. He led in completion percentage 69 2 and finished with 14 interceptions as Johnny Unitas trailed. Bobby Joe Conrad led receivers with 73 catches for 967 yards. Don Chandler topped scorers with 106 points, aided by 18 field goals and 52 extra points.
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Networks Mull Multi Million Bid Battle for 1964 NFL TV Rights
A fierce bidding war for 1964 NFL regular season TV rights looms as CBS shakes free from NBC for college games. CBS paid 4.65 million per season previously while NBC holds the NFL title game at 926 thousand. NBC won NCAA college package for two years at 13.044 million, with bids expected to rise in January.
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Davis named AFL Coach of the Year with Raiders
Oakland Raiders coach Al Davis, 33, is chosen Coach of the Year by 24 Associated Press sports writers and broadcasters. He led a dramatic rise from 1-13 to a 9-4-1 pace, signing Art Powell and building an aerial attack while balancing quarterback duties with Cotton Davidson and Tom Flores.
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U S to Bank on Ralston Davis Cup Challenge
Dennis Ralston could carry the United States to the Davis Cup title with strong form and composure as the Challenge Round against Australia begins December 26 in Adelaide. Jack Kramer, radio commentator, says the U S faces a weakened Australian team led by Roy Emerson with Newcombe Fraser and Stolle in play and Ralston highlighted as the standout on the American side.
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East-West Shrine Stars Arrive for Dec 28 Drills
East West Shrine football players arrive in San Francisco to begin workouts for the December 28 game. The traditional visit to Shriners Hospital for crippled children won t be held due to mumps quarantine, but players will sign autographs from a distance Thursday on the hospital lawn.
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Buffalo Boston playoff game telecast on ABC Saturday
The Buffalo versus Boston playoff for the AFL Eastern division title will be shown nationally on ABC at 12 noon Saturday December 2 from Buffalo.
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BYU Fires Hal D. Mitchell Football Coach of the Year
Brigham Young University dismissed Hal D. Mitchell, the 1962 Western Athletic Conference Football Coach of the Year, from his post on Tuesday. Mitchell led the program prior to his firing.
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Home Federal Bears Retain Lead in City League
Home Federal remained unbeaten in the class A division of the Men's City League by defeating Thorp Loan 63 61 at Shaw gym Tuesday. Terry Frazee scored 25 and John Steffen 15 for Home Federal, while Lynn Renville had 18 for Thorp Loan. A class B game between Sammy's Pizza and Cotter's Repair was scheduled for 9 p.m. at Shaw gym.
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Boxing Results From New York San Jose Honolulu Cards
In New York Lenny Mangaiapane of 153 pounds stopped Jess Tan co of 145 pounds in the third round. In San Jose Luis Moline 139 outpointed Bobby Scan lon 140 over ten. In Honolulu Stan Harrington 15313 outpointed Denny Moyer 156 over ten.
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Owatonna Edges Blossoms In Close Non-Conference Win
Owatonna, coming from behind in the fourth, defeated Blooming Prairie 66-60 to improve to 42-? on the season. Tom Russell led Owatonna with 22 points while Denny Kruckeberg scored 20 for Blooming Prairie. Noel Jenke added 15 for the Indians. The B teams also played, with Owatonna B beating Blooming Prairie B 42-32.
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