AAU Convenes Annual Meeting Amid NCAA Feud
The AAU opened its 78th annual convention in Washington amid ongoing friction with the NCAA over supervision of U.S. athletes in world track and field. A five man arbitration panel named by Vice President Humphrey is expected to address the dispute as Magnuson presses for restraint. Friday will bring seven to nine Sullivan Memorial Award nominees including Don Schollander and Randy Matson.
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Warren Magnuson Dash
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James JE. Sullivan Memorial
Few GridIron Finales Remain
UCLA holds a one point edge over Tennessee in the final regular season game as UCLA faces Michigan State in the Rose Bowl and Tennessee meets Tulsa in the Bluebonnet Bowl. Penn State is favored over Maryland and Oklahoma over Oklahoma State in other major finales. NFL and AFL scores feature Philadelphia, New York, Cleveland, Baltimore, St. Louis, Green Bay, San Francisco, San Diego, Buffalo, Oakland, and Detroit. Joey Giardello considers a ring return after losing the title to Dick Tiger, with a planned bout against Joey Archer.
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UPI
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Deer Kill Reported Across Towns In Vermont
Deputy Game Warden Raymond Armstrong lists a wide set of deer kills and registrations across Sunderland Dorset Arlington Manchester East Dorset and surrounding towns. Names include Gary Harrington Beatrice Mattison Norman Mattison Thomas Pierce Roger Secoy and many others with estbated figures. The report details deer kill registrations and local town clerks or deputies handling the records across multiple dates and places in Vermont and nearby Massachusetts.
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Sunderland
Harlan Fowler
Shaftsbury
Sandgate
Deborah Mattison
Dorset
Norman Mattison
Manchester
Beatrice Mattison
Willard Best
Francis Young
Beckett
Mass
Arlington
Gordon Howard
Pomfret
Gerald Mattison
Raymond Bentley
Albany
N.Y
Rupert
Roger Secoy
Jerry Sargood
Arling
Helen O’donovan
John Towsley
East Dorset
Donald Gaudette
Robert Belanger
Springfield
Paul de Mears
Chicopee Falls
Edward Hopkins
Manchester Center
Berton Harrington
Edward Forrest
East Manchester
Carl Nichols
Major League Chiefs Gather for Miami Beach Meetings
MLB executives gather in Miami Beach as minor league meetings close and talks of wide trading pick up. Key moves include Alvin Dark as Kansas City Athletics manager and the Ed Bressaud for Joe Christopher swap between Boston and New York.
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Fla
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Alvin Dark
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Boston
Ed Bressaud
New York Mets
Joe Christopher
Mets
Whitey Herzog
Governors Fall Again. Ludlow On Top 51-34
North Bennington hosts Ludlow in season opener as tall Presidents from Black River High School overpower the Governors 51 to 34. Ed Brewer era begins. Ed Baldwin leads NBHS with seven field goals and a free throw for 15 points, creating steals and pressure all night.
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Bob Nolan
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RPI Falls 9 0 To BC In Season Opener
Boston College routed Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 9 0 at Chestnut Hill. BC stars Jack Cunniff Jim Mullen and Bob Kupka led the attack with multi goal efforts while BC goalie Greg Winlaw stopped 23 shots. RPI goalie Dick Greenlaw made 50 saves in his first year showing. The Governors face Bristol next.
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al Jones
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Who's He Eckert Answers Who He Is As Baseball Commissioner
Lt. Gen. William D. Eckert began his tenure as baseball commissioner by addressing 600 officials at the major minor league meetings. He described himself as a product of small town America and emphasized his readiness to act firmly in baseball's best interests while avoiding a puppet image. He pledged decisive leadership and noted his appreciation for support from Ford Frick and Phil Piton as he earns the public’s trust.
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Madison
Ind
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Phil Piton
Chicago
Hoop Season Kicks Off With Top College Teams
United Press International reports the college basketball season opens with second ranked Michigan hosting Tennessee and UCLA facing Ohio State. Top 10 teams Minnesota North Dakota St Josephs Hofstra VPI Kansas Arkansas Bradley Missouri Oklahoma Indiana compete Saturday in a heavy national slate. Cazzie Russell headlines Michigan as a dominant force.
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Wolverines
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North Dakota
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Bradley
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Wisconsin
Alabama
Rice
Missouri
Bowling Green
Pats Sign Tackle From Southern Mississippi
The Boston Patriots announced the signing of John Mangum a 6-3 275 pound tackle from Southern Mississippi. He was the fourth draft pick for the Patriots and is praised by their chief scout as the best tackle in the entire south.
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John Mangum
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Patriots
Hoop Officials Exam Scheduled
Manchester readers are told a written examination for basketball officials will be held at Burr and Burton Seminary at 7 30 p m on Monday December 6.
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Burr and Burton Seminary
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