Navy Backfield Injured Before Texas Showdown in Cotton Bowl
Navy faces a big setback as fullback Pat Donnelly pulls a hamstring in practice two days before facing top ranked Texas in the Cotton Bowl. Donnelly's status is uncertain, leaving Navy to adjust behind All-America quarterback Roger Staubach as the Middies pursue a national title claim in the New Year’s Day classics.
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Ski Report Brims With Mixed New England Snow Pace
New England Council ski reports show varied conditions across Maine Massachusetts and New Hampshire Vermont with many trails rated FG good and F fair. Notable resorts listed include Butternut Basin Catamount Jiminy Peak Mount Snow Okemo Pico Peak Stowe Killington and Sugarbush among others with mixed upper and lower trail ratings and base-to-snow depth notes.
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Otis Ridge
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Glen Ellen
Jay Peak
Mad River
Middlebury
Snow Bowl
Stowe
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Bromley
Burrington Hill
Carinthia
Dutch Hill
Hogback
Killington
Magic Mt
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Pico! Peak
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Woodstock
Two Centers Score High In Hockey
Montreal star Jean Beliveau and Chicago’s Stan Mikita, both centers, lead the NHL scoring race with 48 points each. Bobby Hull trails with 45 points as wings dominate the top of the league. The leaders threaten to break the wing monopoly that has persisted in 14 of the last 15 seasons.
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Mark Selkowitz Skis On Berkshire Roundup Guest
Mark Selkowitz will guest on Pat Broderick's ski roundup on WBEC Friday at 6:20 p.m. A St. Lawrence University alumnus and former varsity skier, he now works as an insurance broker at Colt Insurance and has chaired the Berkshire Interscholastic ski meet. He will discuss insurance on ski equipment loss and personal liability in collisions on the show.
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Pat Broderick
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Selkowitz
St. Lawrence University
St. Lawrence
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Berkshire
Dee Solves Problem With Shoe In AFL Title Game
Boston Patriots defensive end Bob Dee plans to wear one cleated shoe and one sneaker for balance in the AFL title game against San Diego. He intercepted two passes on a frozen Buffalo field last Saturday, a feat he did not achieve in the regular season.
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Boston Patriots
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Dee
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TV Grid of Bowl Games on Channels and Times
Program grid lists Sugar Bowl Mississippi versus Alabama on WRGB channel 6 at 1 45 p m and Orange Rose and Cotton Bowls with Texas and Auburn Nebraska Illinois Washington schedules across WTIC WYST WRGB channels 3 6 13 10 19 with listed 1 45 p m and 4 45 p m slots.
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Nebraska
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Alabama
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VFW Bowling League Holds Midyear Banquet
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Bowling League held its midseason banquet at the post on Lin den Street. Highs for the first half were announced, with Dogfaces leading three-string total 1603 and high single 576. Second half begins Friday at Imperial Lanes.
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Roger Sloper
Theodore Cahill
Ryan
Edward Dubinski
William Todd
Cahill
Francis Nolan
Todd
Dubinski
Ernest Beals
al Polidoro
Clarke to enter U S indoor running circuit
Ron Clarke, the Melbourne distance star and world record holder in the 10,000 meters and six miles, plans to compete in the American indoor season starting with the Los Angeles Times meet on February 8. He says he runs for the challenge and enjoys weekly competition more than gold medals.
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Melbourne
Australia
Ron Clarke
Los Angeles Times
United States
Rome
Clarke
Emil Zatopek
Olympic Park
Sandor Tharos
Hungary
Russia
Petr Botitnikoy
Relocated Pittsfield Miss Appreciates Texas Football
Penny Fall, 1963 Sargent College graduate and UT Austin PE instructor, praises Texas football culture. She notes UT as No. 1 nationally and describes game day traditions from Bevo to Big Bertha, the show band, and fans’ educated, football-obsessed enthusiasm. The Cotton Bowl matchup with Navy, and UT’s unbeaten run, anchors her vivid portrait of Texas football.
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Kingsley R
Holmes Road
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Sargent College
University of Texas In Austin
Austin
University of Texas Longhorns
Navy
Dallas
Fall
Dixie
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Miss Fatl
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Iran
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Bevo
Texas Longhorn
Cowboys
Silver Spurs
Longhorn Band
Show Band of the
Southwest
Big Bertha
Texas Agm
Second Ballot Added for 1964 Hall of Fame Voting
The Baseball Writers Association of America expands to a second ballot for the 1964 Hall of Fame, listing 26 new candidates led by Roy Campanella. Red Ruffing and Luke Appling top the returning names. voting includes 286 members with 75 percent needed for induction. If no one is elected on the first ballot, a supplemental ballot will follow. The article notes Campanella’s career was cut short by a tragic auto accident and mentions other newcomers such as George Kell, Bob Lemon, Sal Maglie, Pee Wee Reese, Dizzy Trout and Virgil Trucks.
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Baseball Hall of Fame
Roy Campanella
New York Yankee
Red Ruffing
Chicago White Sox
Luke Appling
Baseball Writers Association of America
Hy Hurwitz
BBWAA
Bob Feller
Jackie Robinson
American League
Joe Cronin
Hank Greenberg
Brooklyn Dodger
Campanella
George Kell
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Sal Maglie
Pee Wee Reese
Dizzy Trout
Virgil Trucks
Patriots See Victory At San Diego
Boston coach Mike Holovak previews Sunday clash in San Diego as reactivated Ron Burton boosts a top defense. The Patriots, 26-8 playoff winners over Buffalo, aim to stop Chargers long passes after three 20 yard or more TDs against them this season. The team cites Burton’s impact in relieving pressure on Larry Garron and notes past West Coast wins.
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Ron Burton
San Diego
Mike Holovak
Patriots
Buffalo
Burton
Holovak
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Las
Larry Garron
Ron
West Coast
Gino Cappelletti
Babe Parilli
Pistons Eye Revival After Overtime Win to End 63
Detroit closes 1963 with an 8-23 mark the league's worst while beating the San Francisco Warriors 114-112 in overtime. Bob Ferry hit the decisive field goal with three seconds left in overtime as Wilt Chamberlain tied the game at regulation’s end with a buzzer-beating shot. Bailey Howell poured in 28 in overtime to lead Detroit.
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United Press International
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Pistons
National Basketball Association
San Francisco Warriors
Baltimore Bullets
Bob Ferry
Leff
Wilt Chamberlain
Bailey Howell
Dodgers use psychological tactics in World Series
Los Angeles capitalized on a mental edge against the Yankees in the World Series. Two hours before game one the electric scoreboard displayed four errors for New York in the error column, while the Yankees committed only one error in the four-game sweep, costing them the final game and the series.
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Dodgers
Yankees
Looney Hired On Ability Boosts Giants 1964 Plans
New York Giants owner Wellington Mara weighs Joe Don Looney as a possible power back to strengthen backfield alongside Morrison and Gifford. Coach Allie Sherman cites need for a strong runner while reviewing veterans and quarterback options amid Tittle’s knee injury and Pro Bowl plans.
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Broncos Rookie Billy Joe Named AFL's Top Newcomer
Billy Joe of the Denver Broncos, former Villanova fullback, was named United Press International rookie of the year in the AFL by 16 of 24 writers. He stood out over Dick Westmoreland, Bobby Bell, Dave Costa, and Dave Graham, and thanked coaches and teammates as he expressed his passion for professional football and intent to stay in the sport.
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AFL
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San Diego
Bobby Bell
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Dave Costa
Oakland
Dave Graham
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Des Moines Woman Plans Gift For Husband Golfer
A Des Moines woman considered giving her husband a marker to stamp his name on his golf balls. He prefers more golf balls and notes that golfers often damage balls bearing other players’ names.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines
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