Toledo Drops First Hoop Game In Upset Week
The Associated Press reports several top ten teams won or fell in nonconference play. NYU edged Wagner 77 76 in OT on Hank Pedro a winning shot with five seconds left. Villanova beat Toledo 63 59 as Wally Jones led 18 points. Cincinnati toppled Colorado 82 64 ending Colorado 28 game home win streak. Vanderbilt overwhelmed Texas Christian 113 56. Davidson crushed Furman 89 63. Tulsa edged Michigan State 89 88. George Washington beat Richmond 60 57. NC State routed Tulane 104 88. Army defeated Caso University 58 45. Hofstra beat Navy 82 81. Manhattan beat Temple 75 73. Arizona beat California 64 58 for its first Bears win since 1923 24.
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Hank Pedro
Philadelphia
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Bill Kusleika
Tulsa
Michigan State
Joe Adamitis
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Americans Favored To Win Davis Cup In Australia
In Adelaide the United States seeks the Davis Cup against defending champions Australia next week with stars Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston signaling no immediate pro plans. McKinley rejected pros offers, aiming to remain amateur. Ralston plans to finish college and pursue amateur play, eyeing Wimbledon and national titles. Outcomes hinge on future pro bids and potential stars like Rafael Osuna being considered.
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Rote Named Most Valuable Player in AFL
New York AP reports Tobin Rote, 35, veteran of three pro leagues, was named AFL Most Valuable Player for directing the San Diego Chargers toward a Western Division title. He earned 15 of 24 votes from sports writers and broadcasters. Lance Alworth received four MVP votes, Clem Daniels two, Archie Matsos and Clem Daniels each one.
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Lance Alworth
San Diego
Clem Daniels
Oakland
Raiders
Archie Matsos
Buffalo
Lumberjacks Record Totals and High Scores
Lumberjacks record team total 1 497 and team single 530. D Wormwood achieves high triple 35 and high single 138.
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Steelers Trade Dial to Cowboys for Appleton Draft Rights
Pittsburgh trades star end Buddy Dial to Dallas for Texas tackle Scott Appleton's draft rights. Appleton, Lineman of the Year, cannot sign until after Jan 1. Dial, a Rice All America end, says the move lets him play in Texas with Don Meredith in Dallas.
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Kelly
Pitt
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Beliveau Ties Center Scoring Record in Canadiens Win
Montreal defeats Toronto 7-3 as Jean Beliveau nets his 324th career goal, tying Nels Stewart for centers. Henri Richard adds two goals, with Geoffrion Tremblay and J. C. Tremblay also scoring. Bruins beat Blackhawks 2-1, Orbital notes on Newton.
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Boston
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New York
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Bernie Geoffrion
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J. C. Tremblay
Jim Pappin
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Bruins
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Orland Kurtenbach
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Ken Wharram
Andy Bathgate
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Ladies Bowling Title Match Sets Friday Showdown
Twin city bowling fans await Friday at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford as champion Mrs Murphy defends against challenger Mrs Doris Saucier of Biddeford in a bid for the title. Murphy recently won the crown from Pauline Thibault and aims to defend again. Saucier, a newcomer with a 350 high triple in the William Pollock League this season, could upset.
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Aparicio Sets American Loop Fielding Record
Luis Aparicio of Baltimore set an American League fielding record in 1963 finishing with a .9826 average to edge Chicago’s Ben Hanson for the top mark. Brooks Robinson and Jim Gentile led at third base and first base for the Orioles, while Detroit’s Gus Triandos and others posted top performances as the Orioles fielded a club record .984.
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White Sox
Jim Landis
Chicago
Gus Triandes
Detroit
Bill Monbouquette
Triandos
Yankees
Tigers
Ohio State Leads Football Attendance Record 1963
New York AP report shows college football attendance rose to 22,237,094 in 1963, a 1,009,932 gain despite 34 canceled games after Kennedy's assassination. Ohio State led individual attendance, averaging 83,205 per game, with Michigan close and LSU second in regional figures.
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Al Kaline Signs 1964 Contract With Tigers
Al Kaline signed his 1964 contract with the Detroit Tigers for about 62000 dollars, raising his pay and placing him among the league’s top earners. GM James Campbell noted a 15 minute negotiating session before Kaline agreed to terms as he turns 29. Kaline, an AP All-Star, batted .312 with 27 homers and 101 RBIs in 1963.
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Milwaukee
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St Josephs High Girls Edge Berwick 27 26 In OT
St Josephs High School girls varsity basketball defeated Berwick 27 to 26 at St Josephs Parish Hall Biddeford with a late overtime foul shot by Michelle Belanger. Dianne Roy led St Josephs with 13 points while Ruth Sanburn topped North Berwick with 12. The St Josephs roster included Joyce St Amand Lucille Gagne and Susan Paquette. coach Mrs Ann Pullen.
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Two Lane Rolloffs Slated In Biddeford
Merchants and Trade bowling leagues stage their annual Christmas handicap rolloffs at 20th Century Lanes in Biddeford on December 23 and 30. Merchants hosts December 23 at 7:30 with five-string competition and entry-based prizes. Trade on December 30 at 7:30 over four-string format. Entries open until rolloff time. Also noted are pro mentions: Bob O’Farrell’s 21-year NL career with Cubs, Cardinals, Giants and Golden Ruler’s $112,500 Arlington Washington Futurity win, his fourth victory in as many starts.
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NBA Wins and Scores From Wednesday Showdowns
The Associated Press reports Wednesday results: Boston defeated New York 133 to 111. Baltimore beat Detroit 124 to 107. San Francisco beat St. Louis 104 to 96. Los Angeles topped Philadelphia 116 to ? (score not fully readable).
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Gus Johnson Becomes Rookie of the Year Contender
Baltimore rookie Gus Johnson from Idaho dominates the Bullets 124-107 over Detroit with 38 points on 17 of 22 shooting after hitting 190 consecutive shots. Johnson, third in scoring on the season, raises his average to 15.6 while boosting Baltimore’s bid against a star-studded league lineup.
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