Yogi Berra Joins Mets As Coach And Player
Yogi Berra signed a two year contract with the New York Mets as a coach and part time player, drawing about 35000. Casey Stengel and George Weiss welcomed him, while fans cheered after last year’s Yankees title run. Berra hinted at a base line coaches box role when the 1964 season begins.
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John Evans
UPI
New York
UPD
Mets
Casey
George Weiss
Glendale
Calif
Weiss
Yogi
Diablos Close In On Tigers In UPI Small College Poll Lead
New York Los Angeles State Diablos narrowed Wittenberg’s grip on the top spot in the UPI small college football ratings. Wittenberg held 18 first places, but the Diablos gained momentum with 9 first-place votes and 14 seconds, eroding a 40-point lead.
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UPD
Los Angeles State Diablos
Wittenberg
United Press International
UPI
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Ohio
Diablos
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Slippery Rock
Louisiana Tech
Florida A&m
San Diego State
Massachusetts
East Carolina
Los Ang St
San Diego St
Massachusetts x
E. Carolina
Colo. Western
Concordia
Minn
Prairie View
S Houston St
Texas A&i
North Dakota State
Linefield
North Dakota University
Gettysburg
Northeast Oklahoma
Amherst
Sacramento State
Arkansas State
Northeast Missouri State
Deer Kill Reports From Dorset Area Hunters
Deer kills tallied Monday list area names Mrs O Donovan Dor set town clerk Rene Nolet East Dorset Dorset Howard Towsley Jr East Dorset and Richard Stanek Chicopee Falls Mass with several Dorset entries. Bear taken by Charles Roberts Dorset and Cy rus Tarbell Shaftsbury both in Dorset region. Hunters reporting to Ted Dee Marco weighing station include Harold Bailey Bennington John McLucas Hoosick Falls Morton Knights Bennington James Glenn Groveland Mary Jane Sausville Bennington Rhoda Mattison Bennington and others with weights ranging from 61 to 188 pounds across Vermont Massachusetts and New York locations.
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Dorset
Rene Nolet
East Dorset
Howard Towsley Jr
Richard Stanek
Chicopee Falls
Mass
David Gilbert
David Baker
Teddy Barkowski
Leonia
N.J
Webster Wilkins
East Rupert
Paul Holmberg
Carl Nichols
Fred Bovey
Edward Bruce
Port Orchard
Wash
Richard Wilkins
Rupert
Charles Roberts
Danby
Cyrus Tarbell
Shaftsbury
Ted Dee- Marco
Harold Bailey
Benenington
Bennington
John McLucas
Hoosick Falls
Arlington
Morton Knights
Mt. Tabor
James Glenn
Groveland
Woodford
Olin Cross
Manchester
William Burnham
Somerset
John Burnham
Williamstown
Harold Bourn
Pownal Center
Sandgate
John R. Hall
Southington
Conn
Jamaica
Ruth Lasher
North Bennington
Sunderland
William Bachan
Gerry Mattison
William Bahan
Francis Secoy
Dorothy Guber
Beatrice Mattison
Charles Howard
East Arlington
Pomfret
Burton Snow Jr
Syracuse maintains top Lambert Trophy lead in balloting
In the weekly Lambert Trophy voting Syracuse holds first place with Penn State second, Princeton third, and Pittsburgh fourth. Sun Bowl officials list 17 bowl contenders for December 26 including Arizona, Oregon State, Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Kansas, LSU, Mississippi, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Penn State, Syracuse, Texas Tech, Tulsa and Utah. Stanford and California near sellout for their traditional rivalry game with Rose Bowl implications.
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Concordia
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Prairie View
Sam Houston State
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Linfield
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Arkansas State
Arkansas
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Oklahoma
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Berkeley
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Stanford
California
Pacific Athletic Association
Steamroller Jim Leads NFL Rushing
New York based report notes Jim Brown of Cleveland leads the NFL in rushing for his eighth season with 203 attempts 1081 yards and 5.3 average. He is poised to pass 2000 carries and challenge the 105 touchdown record with three sixes as the season resumes.
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UPI
Jim Brown
Cleveland
Brown
National Football League
Wichita Favored In Big Eight Conference This Season
Wichita coach Gary Thompson leads a veteran nine of 13 lettermen as Wichita State opens the season amid Big Eight title hopes. Thompson and rival Ted Owens of Kansas are pegged as league favorites as St Louis and Colorado loom in the Midlands power balance.
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Kansas City
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Midlands
Gary Thompson
Wichita
Ted Owens
Kansas
Thompson
Owens
St. Louis Billikens
Dave Stallworth
St. Louis
Rich Naes
Bills
Rich Parks
Cincinnati
Drake
Dick Harp
Jayhawkers
Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Colorado
Bills Dominate AFL in Four Key Stat Areas
New York UPI report shows Buffalo Bills leading the AFL in total offense rushing offense total defense and passing defense. They top with 409.0 total yards per game and 275.5 allowed while surrendering the fewest points at 169. Jets lead in fewest touchdowns allowed and Bills rank second in passing. The piece also notes NFL and college items including Green Bay’s Starr and Jayhawker prospects, with Ken Boyer named Sporting News player of the year.
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Houston Oilers
San Diego Chargers
Houston
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Jets
Kansas City Chiefs
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Green Bay
Jim Taylor
John Henry Johnson
Pittsburgh Steelers
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Starr
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Unitas
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington
Chicago Bears
Johnny Morris
Mike Ditka
Dallas
Frank Clarke
Lenny Moore
Pat Fishcer
St. Louis
UPI
Ken Boyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Sporting News
Boyer
Cardinals
New York Yankees
Bills dump Cookie Gilchrist as Jets bid for fullback
Buffalo owner Lou Saban released Cookie Gilchrist after the Boston game ending his run as the AFL rushing leader. The 29 year old fullback was designated waivers with a $100 price, Denver first, then New York Jets expressing interest. Rookie Willie Ross moved into the role as Buffalo’s undefeated string ended with a 36 28 loss.
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Cookie
Cookie Gilchrist
Bills
Boston Patriots
Gilchrist
Buffalo Bills
New York Jets
Buffalo
N. Y
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Lou Saban
Denver Broncos
New York
Jets
Saban
Pats
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