Jansa Stars as O Gorman Wins Holiday Trophy
Mel Klein's O Gorman, in its first Holiday tournament final, beat Pacelli 54 50 at Shamrock gym. Jansa scored 34 in the opener and 31 in the final, pacing the Knights to a 65 total in two games while Pacelli, paced by Von Feldt and Lobb, fell short.
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Pionship
Pacelli
Rochester Lourdes
Mel Klein
O'Gorman
Steve Jansa
O’gorman
Jansa
Knights
Assumption
Shamrocks
Jerry Alwelling
Dave Lobb
Rich Decker
Ron Olson
Chuck von Feldt
Ed von Feldt
Larry Kurth
Assumption Defeats Blake in Consolation Round
Assumption defeated Blake 85 to 70 in the Pacelli Holiday basketball tournament consolation at Shamrock gym. Blake rallied in the second half but Assumption held a 48-33 halftime lead, with John Yries scoring 27 and Mark Green leading Blake with 35.
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Assumption
Blake
Assumption of
Wisconsin Rapids
Scrappy Hopkins Blake
Pacelli
Shamrock Gym
Royals
Wisconsin
Mark Green
Green
Assumption Blake Te Ft
LaVague
Shhoening
Stoner
Beckis
Lindstrom Ghiloni
Canfield Yries
Wonson S. Krumrei
Roberts D Krumrei
Bush Korbol
Hunter Mrochek
Marks Rayone
Johnson O'Donnell
Schill
Eninsenemereis Neneeres Genatan
Assumption Blake
Gopher Cagers Face St Joseph in Holiday Invitational
Minnesota and St Joseph's meet in the Holiday Invitational second round in New York with Minnesota viewed as a favorite to reach the finals. Utah battles Villanova in the other semi and the winner faces Minnesota Monday night.
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Associated Press
Minnesota Gophers
St. Joseph’s College
New York
Big Ten
Utah
Villanova
Gophers
St. Joseph's
John Kundla
Minnesota
St. Joe
Providence
Kundia
Moorhead
St. John’s
North Dakota
Rodriguez Uses Speed to Win Bout in Miami Beach
Luis Manuel Rodriguez defeated Wilber Skeeter McClure by unanimous decision after ten rounds in Miami Beach. McClure, 159 lbs, pressured early with body and head shots but Rodriguez, 151 lbs and quick, answered with sharp counters and midsection work. A seventh round low blow cost McClure a point.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Wilber
Skeeter
McClure
Toledo
Ohio
Luis Manuel Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Mike Kaplan
Luis
Miami
McClue
Schaefer Seeks Hockey Candidates for City League
Ray Schaefer announced the first candidate call for City League hockey at the East Side Rink starting at 1 30 p m. Eligible are Boys 14 and under as of Aug 1 1963. Tryouts will determine players for the VFW Post 1216 team.
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Ray Schaefer
Schaefer
VFW
Kerr to Set NBA Record in 707th Game
Philadelphia AP Kerr will play his 707th consecutive NBA game tonight against Los Angeles at Convention Hall, breaking Dolph Schayes 706 game mark. He tied the record Friday in Hershey as the 76ers beat the Pistons 107 to 119 with 12 points. Chet Walker led Philadelphia with 29. Oscar Robertson starred for Cincinnati in a 91 87 win over Boston.
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John Kerr
National Basketball League
Philadelphia 76Ers
Kerr
Los Angeles
Convention Hall
76Ers
Dolph Schayes
Schayes
Hershey
Detroit Pistons
Chet Walker
Bradley
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
Boston Celtics
Pacelli-O’Gorman Share All-Tournament Honors
Austin Pacelli and O Gorman each place two players on the Pacelli Holiday six man All Tournament team. Chuck Von Feldt Rich Decker lead Pacelli with Olson Jansa Schoening Krumrer named on the squad. O Gorman beat Pacelli 54 50 to win the championship and receive the team trophy.
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Austin Pacelli
O’gorman
Sioux Falls
M. D
Pacelli
Lee Koll
Chuck von Feldt
Rich Decker
Ron Olson
Steve Jansa
O'Gorman
Bob Schoening
Blake
Steve Krumrer
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption
Lions Players Form Vocal Trio In Detroit
Joe Schmidt Dick LeBeau and Bruce Maher of the Detroit Lions have recorded two numbers as a vocal trio.
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Detroit
Joe Schmidt
Dick LeBeau
Bruce Maher
The
Detroit Lions
Ireland Outraged at Loyola Loss in Philadelphia Upset
Loyola Ramblers, the nation’s No. 1 team and defending national champions, fell 69-58 to Georgetown in the Quaker City Invitational first round in Philadelphia. Georgetown’s Jim Christy scored 30 as Loyola’s 22-game win streak ended. Bruins beat Michigan 98-80 in Los Angeles.
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Loyola Ramblers
Georgetown
Philadelphia
Collegians
Slim Jim Christy
Loyola
Christy
Hoyas
LaSalle
Northwestern
St. Bonaventure
Boston College
Drake
Temple
Ucla Bruins
Michigan
Bruins
Illinois
Pittsburgh
Army Hockey Tangles with Gophers in Minneapolis
Army hockey travels to Williams Arena in Minneapolis to face the Minnesota Gophers after a 7-2 loss to Duluth. Duluth’s Keith Christiansen and Dave Stepnes scored twice as the Bulldogs rallied for four goals in the third period. Army goals came from Mike Thompson of Two Harbors and Mike Buckley.
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Minneapolis
Army
Minnesota
Bulldogs
Duluth
Gophers
Williams Arena
Keith Christiansen
Dave Stepnes
Mike Thompson
Two Harbors
Minn
Mike Buckley
Midwest Conference Basketball Opens With Setbacks
Cedar Rapids Iowa coast doubleheader sees Simpson defeat Coe 79 65 while Loras beats Cornell 65 62, with the winners to exchange fees in a twin bill tonight.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
P— Iowa
Simpson
Coe
Loras
Cornell
Lyle and Albert Lea Post Cage Victories
Big Nine teams split two non conference games with Albert Lea defeating Minneapolis South 69 56 and Mankato losing to Moorhead 83 61. Nervig Bratvold 16 each Olson 14 for Albert Lea while Kramme 24 for Moorhead. Lyle beat Huntley 65 44 in holiday tourney to set up title game against Granada.
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Albert Lea
Minneapolis South
Austin
Mankato
Moorhead
Paul Nervig
Jim Bratvold
Tom Olson
South Tigers
Bert Kramme
Scarlets
Chuck Helling
Bricelyn
Lyle
Huntley
Lions
Sev
Dick Nelson
Tom Ennen
Larry Libersky
Granada
Red Wing
Farmington
Rochester
Anoka
Kasson-Manterville
Faribault
Northfield
Slayton
Jim Poole
Blooming Prairie
Hayfield
Paul Mark
Vikings
Austin Merchant Hockey Team Seeks Win In Winona
The Austin Merchant hockey team travels to Winona Sunday to break into the Southern Minnesota League title chase. Game starts at 2 p.m. Both teams lost season openers. Owatonna leads with 2-0, while Albert Lea and Winona each endured losses. Coach McAlister has not named starters but Bob Mallory likely in net with Jim Erickson at center and several Mallory, Erickson, Theobault, Becker, Sorlie, Arens, Novotny among those slated to see action.
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Winona
Minnesota
Owatonna
Albert Lea
Indians
Rangers
Bob McAlister
Merchants
Bob Mallory
Nets
Jim Erickson
Lynn McAlister
Gary Majerus
Wings
Gary Erickson
Garth Seavey
Nationals Down Four College Teams
The US nationals hockey forces preparing for the Winter Olympics swept four local colleges in succession. Paul Johnson and Bill Reichart led wins over Boston College 3-2 Northeastern 3-0 Harvard 2-0 and Boston University 1-0.
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Paul Johnson
Bill Reichart
Nationals
Boston College
Northeastern
Harvard
Boston University
MacArthur Bowl Award Goes to Texas 1963
Texas named winner of the MacArthur Bowl by the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame for the 1963 season. The award recognizes the nation’s top college football team as selected by the foundation.
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New York
Texas
National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame
Giants Battle Bears Sunday In Frigid NFL Title Showdown
The Giants and Bears meet at Wrigley Field in a cold dry day battle. Giants eye a slight edge behind 57 total touchdowns and Y A Tittle's 36 scoring passes while the Bears' defense yielded 144 points a season. Foggy weather and heated sidelines factor into the lakefront clash with a sellout 46 091 capacity crowd.
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Y. A. Tittle
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
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Wrigley Field
George Halas
Giants
del Shofner
Frank Gifford
Joe Morrison
Lake Front
Chicago Cubs
New York
Tittle
Allie Sherman
Shofner
Green Bay
Paul Hornung
Giant
Substitutes to Call Plays Boost Alabama in Sugar Bowl
Alabama turns to two backup quarterbacks Jack Hurlbut and Steve Sloan in the Sugar Bowl against Mississippi New Year’s Day. Hurlbut has completed four of 14 passes for 99 yards and a minus nine rushing yards while Sloan, a freshman, has two passes with 41 rushing yards in 14 attempts.
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Alabama
Jack Hurlbut
Steve Sloan
Mississippi
Joe Namath
Namath
Miami
Paul Bryant
Hurlbut
Houston
Tex
Sloan
Cleveland
Tenn
Patriots Bills AFL Playoff Clash Amid Snow Controversy
The Patriots and Bills meet for the Eastern Division title at War Memorial Stadium in a frigid, snow swept playoff. Boston activates Ron Burton under special rules provoking Ralph Wilson Jr. and prompting league clarification ahead of the San Diego matchup.
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N.Y
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Buffalo Bills
War Memorial Stadium
ABC
Ralph Wilson Jr
Boston
Ron Burton
San Diego Chargers
San Diego
Wilson
AFL
Burton
Joe Foss
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Bills
Foss
Larry Garron
Babe Parilli
Lou Saban
Cookie Gilchrist
Jack Kemp
Saban
Navy Plans Wide Open Grid Attack For Cotton Bowl
Navy coach Wayne Hardin promises an attacking style in the Cotton Bowl against Texas. Navy relies on the home run scoring threat led by John Sai dong, who has 10 touchdowns and a 90 yard rush. Texas often scores from short distances, with 21 of 25 TDs coming from four yards or less.
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Wayne Hardin
Navy
Texas
Hardin
Longhorn
Longhorns
John Sai Dong
Sai
Christian Brothers join Olympic Six
Roger and William Christian former 1960 U.S. Olympic hockey players will join the current Olympic team. Walter Bush Jr. says they will play Monday night against the Czechoslovakian Nationals at Chicago Stadium. Roger is 27 and a wing. William 24 and a center. They work in construction with their father in Warroad Minnesota and were on an Idaho job recently.
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Roger
William Christian
Walter Bush Jr
Chicago Stadium
William
Warroad
Minn
Idaho
Rangers Beat Hawks 4 2 Behind Henry’s Late Goals
Camille Henry delivered the knockout blows as the New York Rangers defeated the Chicago Black Hawks 4-2. Henry scored twice in the final period, lifting the Rangers from the cellar and snapping Chicago’s recent struggles, with his 14th goal of the season giving a 3 2 lead and his 15th sealing the win.
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Associated Press
Camille Henry
New York Rangers
Chicago
Black Hawks
Henry
New York
Hawks
Rangers
South African Grand Prix Pole for Jim Clark
World champion Jim Clark drew the pole position for the South African Grand Prix in East London as the 1963 season reaches its final championship race. Clark leads a field of top drivers in this last event of the year.
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London
South Africa
Jim Clark
Air Force and North Carolina meet in Gator Bowl clash
Air Force and North Carolina battle in the Gator Bowl in Jacksonville as the Falcons cap a breakout season in their second post season. Otto Graham's Coast Guard vs Western Kentucky in the Tangerine Bowl at Orlando looms tonight with other all star games on the schedule including East-West and Blue-Gray contests.
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John Ed Miller
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Trull
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Jay Wilkinson
Duke
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Ala
Larry Rakestraw
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