Tarrant Scores 36 Average As Knight's Make It Fifth
Richie Tarrant, 6 foot 4 from St. Michael's College, averages 36 over five games and leads New England scorers. He scored 34 in a 77-71 win by the Purple Knights over American International, as Providence and other nearby teams roll into later conference play.
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Steve Chubin
Rhode Island
Trinity
Barry Leghorn
Dick Moreshead
Boston University
Connecticut
Toby Kimball
Thompson
Austin
North and South Stars Shine in Bowl Week Showdowns
Three all star games closed the season with the South edging the North 28 21 in the Senior Bowl at Mobile Alabama while the North defeated the South 20 13 in the Hula Bowl in Honolulu. The Nations overwhelmed the Southwest 66 14 in the Challenge Bowl at Corpus Christi Texas.
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Patterson Trains in Snow Ahead of Boxing Road Back
In Stockholm Floyd Patterson, former world heavyweight champion, begins a determined training push amid snowy weather as he eyes a comeback road. The report notes his hard plodding sessions and expectations for a return to prominence.
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Floyd Patterson
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Sonny Liston
Santo Amanti
Valadalen
Edwin Ahnlquist
Amanti
Sweden
Ingemar Johansson
Lakers edge Celtics as Barnett seals 97-95 win
Dick Barnett sank two free throws with five seconds left to lift the Los Angeles Lakers over Boston 97-95. The Lakers had previously split games with the Celtics in the weekend, continuing their improvement against the East’s top club.
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St. Louis
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Baltimore
Rangers Rally Past Toronto 3-2 for Third Straight Victory
The New York Rangers clinched a third straight win by defeating Toronto 3-2, aided by Jacques Plante who posted 30 saves. Detroit’s tie with Montreal kept a playoff chase tight as Chicago topped Boston and Toronto fell further from the lead.
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Vikings Defender Jim Marshall Wounded in Unloaded Gun Accident
NFL star Jim Marshall of the Minnesota Vikings was hospitalized in Forest City after surgery to remove a bullet from a gun he was unloading. The 26 year old Ohio State alumnus, in fair condition, was alone in his car in his father in law’s driveway in Cleveland when the pistol discharged.
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Jim Marshall
Minnesota Vikings
Forest City Hospital
Marshall
Ohio State
Two Zones For Beaver Trapping In 1964 Declared
The Fish and Game Department announces a two zone trapping season for beaver in 1964. North of U S Route 2 the season runs Jan. 15 to Feb. 16 and south of Route 2 Jan. 15 to March 15 with trapping allowed from 8 a m to 4 p m on opening and closing days. Trappers must tag skins with a warden within ten days after season end.
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George W. Davis
U.S. 2
Starr Leads Packers Past Browns In Playoff Bowl rout
Bart Starr threw three first half touchdowns and a 99 yard pass play as Green Bay defeated Cleveland 40 23 in the Pro Playoff Bowl. Frank Ryan threw for 310 yards but the Packers built a big early lead and Starr was named outstanding player.
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Earl Gros
Tom Moore
Ron Kramer
Ernie Greene
Moore
Chargers crush Boston to win first AFL title
San Diego routed Boston 51 to 10 to claim the AFL championship as coach Sid Gillman lauded his team's performance. Keith Lincoln dominated with 349 combined yards, while AFL officials floated a possible AFL NFL champions World Series in coming years.
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NFL
Chargers Triumph In Sloppy Boston Tilt
NFL note recounts San Diego Chargers beating the New England Patriots 7 to 6 in Boston. Lincoln broke free for a 67 yard score as San Diego exploited blitz misreads. Chargers totaled 318 rushing and 292 passing yards while Boston managed 75 rushing and 186 passing. Foss predicts potential AFL NFL title-game idea.
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Paul Lowe
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Charger
AHL Stalemate Persists As Cheevers Shuts Out Hershey
Gerry Cheevers posted his first shutout of the season as Rochester blanked Hershey 3-0. Jean Ratelle scored for Baltimore in a 5-4 win over Pittsburgh. Cleveland beat Buffalo 4-1 to pull even with Pittsburgh in the West.
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Pete Geegan
Fred Glover
Jim Ellett
Ron Atwell
Atwell
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Reds
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Stan Baliuk
Pierre Brillant
Quebec
Middlebury's Buchika Wins Orvis Trophy Race
Middlebury College sophomore Roger Buchika won the 12th annual Orvis Trophy race with a 79.2 mark, defending his title. Peter Ruschp of Middlebury finished second at 80.8. In girls competition Patty Harrington of Mount Mansfield Ski Club topped the field with 86.6. Cathy Harrington was runner-up with 94.3.
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Killington Ski Club
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Billy Kidd Wins Puts U.S. in Lead in Slalom
William Billy Kidd of Stowe Vermont won the first run of the international men's special slalom in Hindenland Germany with 43.60 seconds to put the United States ahead. Buddy Werner of Steamboat Springs Colorado was second in 43.96. Kidd started 47th in a field of 84 as top skiers posted times before him. Victory is decided by the combined two-run time.
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New England Sports Briefs Highlight Boston and New Honors
John Pennel, 1963 Sullivan Award winner, to compete in the Knights of Columbus Games alongside two sub four minute milers. Other items: Carl Yastrzemski to receive Red Sox MVP honors at the Boston Writers Dinner. Mickey Wright named Women Athlete of the Year. Charles Belford and Dr. Roland Lombard top New England sled dog standings. Ralph Semb wins Franklin Roosevelt Jump Off Trophy in ski jumping events.
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Red Sox
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Millers Falls
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Roy Sherwood
Salisbury
Conn
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Lemb
Northeast fullback wins 18th Swede Nelson Award
Boston AP reports a Northeast fullback selected from 38 candidates has earned the 18th Swede Nelson Sportsmanship Award in football.
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