Bellows Falls Dominates Bennington 20-0 in Vermont Clash
Bellows Falls High School overwhelmed Bennington High School 20-0 at Alumni Field. Quarterback Hal Bushway and end Larry McAuliffe connected on key passes, while tailbacks Mark Kennedy Gary Lisai and fullback Ray Plante powered the Terriers with a relentless ground game. Bellows Falls never punted, leveraging fourth down conversions and solid defense to seal the victory and stay undefeated in the Vermont Football Conference after three games.
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Sooners Upset Top-Ranked USC Stuns Nation
Oklahoma, ranked third, ends USC’s 12 game win streak with a 17-12 upset in Los Angeles. QB Bobby Page directs a controlled offense while Joe Don Looney provides key runs. Eight games remain, seven with Big Eight foes.
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Jets Rise in East as New York Tops Standings
The Jets, now 2-1 under Weeb Ewbank, defeated the Oakland Raiders 10-7 at the Polo Grounds to move atop the AFL East. San Diego led the West with 3-0, while Kansas City fell 24-10 to the Chargers. Other NFL results included Cleveland over Los Angeles 20-6 and Green Bay 31 Baltimore 20.
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Orioles Open Search for New Manager After Ousting Hitchcock
The Baltimore Orioles fired manager Billy Hitchcock after the season and offered him a front office post. The team, coming off a third place finish in 1961 and a fourth this year, slipped to seventh with a drop in attendance to 774,343.
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BCHS Gridders Grind to 6-0 Victory Over Windsor
Bennington Catholic High School celebrated a drought-ending 6-0 win at Windsor High School in Vermont. The Yellow Jackets improved to 1-2 as BCHS defense dominated, with Armand Patanaude and teammates key on tackling and plays despite injuries to Windsor and BCHS players.
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Vermont Scholastic Football Notable Scores and Narrow Win
In Vermont football action, Windsor fell 6 0 to Bennington Catholic with Bennington Catholic scoring the only TD in the third period. The affair featured solid carries by Paul Pendergast and Denny Stemp for Windsor and Jimmy Dick filling in at back for Bennington Catholic.
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National League Sets Attendance Record in 1963
The National League posted a record 11,382,233 in 1963, surpassing the prior high after expanding to 10 teams. The American League fell 919,824 to 9,095,232, and overall major league attendance dropped 4.2 percent to 20,477,465 from 21,375,215 the prior year.
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Hoosiers secure home win over Fort Edward in opener
Hoosick Falls Central School marks a 27 13 victory over Fort Edward in their 1963 home opener. The Hoosiers move to 2 0 in the Washington County Conference as qb Doug Eighmey injures his shoulder on a late play. John Arnold tallies 85 rushing yards and Glenn Hynick 63 as Dale Frost adds a 90 yard kickoff return.
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West Rutland routs Burr and Burton 39 to 0 in league win
West Rutland High School opened Marble Valley League play with a 39 0 victory over Burr and Burton. Bob Pietryka, a 6 foot 3 senior end, scored four touchdowns including three on passes and one on an interception return as West Rutland dominated from the first quarter.
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Bears and Browns Stay Undefeated Early NFL Week
Chicago Bears and Cleveland Browns remained the NFL's only unbeaten 3-0 teams after decisive wins. Billy Wade passed for three TDs and ran for another as Chicago beat Detroit 37-21, while Frank Ryan led Cleveland past the Rams 20-6.
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Ten Make It Pascual Only 20 Game Repeater
Ten major league pitchers won 20 or more games in 1963 two more than last year. Camilo Pascual of the Minnesota Twins was the lone repeater. Sandy Koufax and Juan Marichal led with 25 victories followed by Whitey Ford 24, Warren Spahn 23, Jim Maloney 23, Dick Ellsworth 22, Pascual and Jim Bouton 21, Steve Barber 20 and Bill Monbouquette 20.
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