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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1963
Page
12
New York AP report notes interleague trading opens with no waivers. Detroit Tigers acquire Rocky Colavito for Jerry Lumpe and pitchers Dave Wickersham and Ed Rakow. Mets seek balance as they enter a busy three week trading window.
Delaware, 8-0 after beating Rutgers 14-3, sits atop the small college football rankings. A victory over Bucknell could secure the championship as the final poll nears. Northern Illinois and Southwest Texas trail in votes and points.
Boston University football coach Steve Sinko is expected to resign after the Boston College game this Saturday. Reports say he will take another role outside athletics within the university. BU athletic director Vic Stout made no official staff announcement. The Terriers are 1-6-1 this season with a 23-36-3 career record for Sinko.
YMCA grade school students show eagerness in Wednesday Thursday and Friday sessions. Ernie Hoisington edged Keith Morse 70 to 69 in Wednesday play while Brian Ulrich led Thursday action with 65 and Craig Reynolds 61. Susan Hoisington narrowly lost to Joan Walker 64 63. In baseball trades and court actions, Claude King sues the Boston Patriots and Houston Oilers over back pay and contract breach claims. Oakland Oaks? Noted multi year unscored streaks and 104th birthday for Margaret Starkweather. Bob Turley tosses a one hitter for the Angels in 1961.
Chicago learns a tough test as Ed Brown and the Steelers visit the Western Division leaders. The Bears must slow a potent Pittsburgh passing attack after facing a similar challenge the prior week.
Zeke Bratkowski returns to the Packers as a reserve and the Bears’ secondary contends with the veteran’s arm. Ron Brown, traded to Pittsburgh after eight Bear seasons, posts strong passing numbers while the Bears’ defense faces a tougher test against Green Bay’s quarterback, aiming to derail Chicago’s push for the division.
The Boston Bruins remain without a road win this season but earned a point in a 1-1 tie with the New York Rangers. Tommy Williams tied the game late in the middle period after Don McKenney had given New York an early lead.
Boston shifts to Philadelphia for a Saturday night confrontation after a Friday showdown at Convention Hall. The Celtics own a five game win streak and a 13 game start record while the 76ers sit 6-8, 6 12 games behind Boston and one game ahead of last place New York.
Bears kicker Roger Leclerc, a four year Bear veteran, was named the National League Player of the Week after booting four field goals in a 26 to 7 win over the Green Bay Packers. He also recovered a fumble that led to a Willie Gallimore touchdown.
Michigan State enters the Big Ten title game with a stingy defense that limits opponents’ ground game to 71.3 yards per contest and 6.3 points per game. Illinois relies on rushing as its main attack, thrusting MSU into a ball control battle for a Rose Bowl bid.
Eddie Wilson the Kansas City Chiefs reserve earned AP NFL Player of the Week after stepping in for Len Dawson. He led a late 71-yard drive ending with a 26-yard TD pass to Curt McClinton as KC tied Boston 24 all. Lance Alworth and George Blair contributed in a 23 13 Chargers win over Buffalo. Billy Joe rushed 105 yards for the Broncos in the mud at Bears Stadium.
John Willard Jr returned from a ten day hunting trip in Montpelier on Saturday with a deer. The report lists multiple names tied to Dover and Wilmington areas and includes references to points and locations. No further details on incident or context are provided.
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