Havlicek Reports Turned Down Browns and Celtics Bid
Boston stars John Havlicek and Larry Siegfried explored NFL interest while staying with the Celtics. Browns official Art Modell denied any formal offer, saying Havlicek was welcome to try out if he wished, after a season where Boston won another title and Havlicek weighed a possible switch to football as a flankerback.
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Pro Football Roundup: AFL NFL Title Site Debate
In New York AP reports the AFL NFL merger date remains uncertain. The planned title games touch Honolulu through the Astrodome and Rose Bowl possibilities. Rosters, dates, and TV rights loom as the joint committee weighs venues and schedules amid playoff and pro bowl considerations.
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Louisville Fourth On Offensive List
NEW YORK AP Louisville moved to fourth in college football offensive rankings after a 66-26 win over Drake. The Cardinals piled up 423 aerial yards and 307 rushing yards, marking the second largest offensive burst on record as they average 409.5 yards per game with 261 passing yards.
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Keating Named AFL Defensive Player of the Week
Oakland Raiders defensive tackle Tom Keating, weighing 247 pounds, earned AP AFL Defensive Player of the Week after a dominant 3412 win over Kansas City. He recovered two fumbles, had four quarterback sacks, and made nine unassisted tackles amid a brutal, hard hitting game with seven Chiefs players sidelined in the first half. Keating noted his performance as possibly his best pro outing.
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Baylor Player Maxfield to Undergo Knee Operation
Baylor basketball guard Earl Mayfield a 240 pound sophomore will have knee surgery next week. Maxwell of Tyler hurt the knee in a practice before the Sept 10 opener with Syracuse and has not played. Coach John Bridgers said doctors ruled the knee not improving and an operation is needed.
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Jessen Dickinson Defending Crown At Haig Scotch Open
CARLSBAD CALIF. AP The ninth Haig Scotch Mixed Golf Championship opens with Gardner Dickinson and Ruth Jessen defending their title in the $69 000 event at La Costa Country Club. The pair led last year with 281 and aim to repeat as leaders of a field including Sam Snead Shirley Englehorn and other pros in a four day, 6 881 yard par 36 36 72 course. Top prize is 7 500 split by winners as duos compete in the mixed format.
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Rangers Face Solid Day as Blue Devils Move Ball
RS defense struggled at times during Wednesday workout allowing the Blue Devils to advance up and down the field. Ken McWilliams Bruce Nelson and Steve Sprague stood out with end runs and backfield stops while Mike Chandler faces season-ending injury. Big Ken Alderson produced a 60 yard kickoff as Sterling prepares to face Pasadena JVs Friday with Pasadena relying on the passing game.
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Goose Season Opens in Texas at Barrow Ranch
The Goose season opens on Monday October 24 with Barrow Ranch near Anahuac hosting public hunts at five dollars per gun per day. Reports say 500000 geese—white blue and speckled—are present and growing. Hunters discuss decoy tricks, shrimp season remains strong, and local anglers report flounder and bass catches as spills of the Gulf coast continue.
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Bradley Back at Practice for Rice showdown
Texas’ Bradley, a sophomore quarterback, returned to practice after a minor shoulder injury from Tuesday. A team spokesman said he should be ready to play against Rice Saturday. He previously hurt a knee weeks ago when he fumbled and fell on the ball.
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Important Schoolboy Games Set to Define Texas District Leaders
The Associated Press reports crucial Texas schoolboy football matchups shaping district titles across AAAA, AAA, A and B. Key clashes include unbeaten San Angelo, McKinney, Sweeny and Forney leading districts, with 340 games left in the four classes as title races tighten. Big matches feature San Angelo vs Cooper, Galena Park vs Spring Woods, and McKinney vs Gainesville as districts vote on state playoff contenders.
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