Giants Clinch Eastern Crown In Winner Take All Showdown
Tittle threw three TDs and set a season best 36 as the Giants beat the Steelers 33 17 to clinch the Eastern Conference title. Bears, led by Wade and Ditka, defeated the Lions 24 14 to win the Western title. Lane missed the game due to his wife’s death.
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Patriots And Bills Deadlock For Title
The AFL race ends with Boston Patriots and Buffalo Bills tied for first at 7-6-1 after San Diego’s win over Houston and New York’s win over the Jets. A one game playoff set for Buffalo on December 28 pits the contenders against each other with Oakland and San Diego still in the Western mix.
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Mrs Rita Murphy Wins Ladies Bowling Crown
Rita Murphy regained the Twin City Ladies title at 20th Century Lanes with 1039 total, beating former champion Pauline Thibault by 7 pins after a tight final stretch. Doris Saucier emerges as next challenger for the crown.
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Browns and Packers Set for Playoff Bowl clash in Miami
In Miami on January 5 the Cleveland Browns and Green Bay Packers will face off in the NFL Playoff Bowl after finishing second in their divisions.
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Boozer And Egan Join New York Knicks
The New York Knicks have acquired Bob Boozer and Johnny Egan in a move to restore prestige. Boozer, 6-foot-8 former Kansas State All-America, is a power forward, while Johnny Egan, 6-foot play-maker, is noted for speed and ball handling.
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Chicago Hawks Slow Down In NHL Championship Chase
The Chicago Black Hawks faltered after a strong start, losing to Boston 2-1 and Detroit 5-4, then failing to hold a 4-2 lead against Detroit. Detroit tied the game with two late goals by Barkley and Joyal. Toronto and Montreal also had results affecting the standings with Boston, New York and Montreal games. Dean Prentice scored the tying goal for Detroit.
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Yastrzemski Wins 1963 American League Batting Crown
Carl Yastrzemski of the Boston Red Sox led the American League with a .321 batting average to win the crown. Al Kaline followed at .312, with Rich Rollins .307 and Albie Pearson .304 among qualifiers. Dick Stuart led in RBIs with 118 and total bases 319. Harmon Killebrew hit 45 homers as Minnesota dominated team batting with .255 and 225 homers.
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Knicks Involved in Three Club Trade Shaping 1964 Roster
The Knicks traded Dennis Butcher and Bob Duffy and a player to be named at the 1964 draft meeting to Detroit for Egan and Larry Staverman. Staverman was moved to Cincinnati for Boozer, with cash involved.
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Pro Stars Say Goodbye After Final NFL Games
Joe Perry 36, 16th season, 8348 rushing yards in a career spanning San Francisco and Baltimore. Howton 33, 11-year vet with Dallas after Green Bay and Cleveland, set records for receptions and receiving yards. LeBaron 33, No 11 passer by yardage, Renfro 32, 12-year vet, Nomellini 39 with 174 straight games, Henke 35, 11-year vet.
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Giants Rally Behind Tittle In Eastern Title Clincher
Allie Sherman lauded Y A Tittle after a 33 17 victory over Pittsburgh clinching the Eastern Conference title. Tittle threw 306 yards and 36 TDs this season as Frank Gifford and Joe Morrison starred with key plays and three touchdowns in a windy day at the stadium.
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Basketball Standings and Results Snapshot
National Basketball Association Eastern and Western divisions show team records and recent results. Cincinnati defeats Boston 108 105 as Philadelphia tops New York 123 119. Los Angeles beats Baltimore 113 108 while St Louis wins 104 92 over Detroit. San Francisco 122 Baltimore 102 and St Louis 102 Los Angeles 95. Upcoming games list matches Baltimore Boston New York Detroit Philadelphia Cincinnati St Louis San Francisco.
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College teams dominate wild week in AP top ten
Davidson beat Ohio State 95-73 ending a 50 game home streak. Toledo upset NYU 87-74 and six straight wins. Creighton won 96-91 in OT over Utah State. UCLA swept Kansas State and Kansas. Kentucky Michigan undefeated in week. Loyola idle but held top ten with close wins for others.
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Mira Signs With San Francisco 49ers after Miami comeback bid
George Mira signed with the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday after tying a Miami career completions record and nearly leading Miami to an upset of Alabama in the Sugar Bowl. Alabama crushed Miami 17-0 before Mira rallied for two late Miami touchdowns. The deal ends a three‑way pursuit involving the Denver Broncos and Hamilton’s CFL club.
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Haddix Traded to Baltimore as Interleague Blow Ends
Harvey Haddix, 38, left handed pitcher famed for a 12 perfect innings game, was dealt from Pittsburgh to Baltimore for minor leaguer Dick Yencha. The interleague trading period ended with five transactions and 11 players, part of 15 deals totaling 39 players since 1962. Haddix pitched for St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati and Pittsburgh with a 128 106 lifetime record.
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Curry College Tops St Francis in Milton Rally
Curry College defeated St Francis College of Biddeford 93 75 in Milton Massachusetts as Curry overcame a 36 85 halftime deficit. Vince Minelli scored 36 for Curry while Ron O'Brien added 29 and Jim Craig 14 for St Francis. The Red Knights travel to Brandeis University with the Jayvees to Bridgton Academy following.
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Wyoming Football Names Co-Captains Balls and Delaney
Co captains of the Wyoming football team are ends Mack Balls of Afton Wyoming and Tom Delaney of Davenport Iowa credited for leadership on and off the field indicating the squad’s week by week plans and unit cohesion.
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