Liston and Clay Agree to 15 Round Title Fight
The heavyweight champion Sonny Liston and challenger Cassius Clay signed for a 15 round title bout likely to gross 6 to 8 million dollars with Los Angeles as a probable site. Clay, unbeaten since 1960, will receive 22 and two thirds percent of receipts while Liston takes 40 percent. Bids from multiple cities and a two week site decision followed a lively contract signing at the Denver Hilton.
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Liston
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Joe Louis
Jack Nilon
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Chicago
Miami
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Clay
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Denver Hilton
Nilon
Patterson
Henry Cooper
London
Denver Corp
Sonny Liston
Sonny
Trull Overtakes Staubach For Offense Lead
NEW YORK AP Don Trull Baylor quarterback has taken the NCAA total offense lead from Navy star Roger Staubach with 1,491 yards in 241 plays, ahead of Staubach at 1,420 yards in 245 plays. Trull also tops passers for the second straight week, completing 20 of 40 against Texas Christian to extend his edge in completions, while Jimmy Sidle Auburn leads rushing with 648 yards.
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NEW York
Don Trull
Baylor
Navy
Roger Staubach
Trull
Staubach
Ncaa Service Bureau
Texas Christian
Baylor Star
George Mira
Miami
Florida
Jimmy Sidle
Auburn
Tom Vaughn
Second Shift At Saco-Lowell To Organize League
The Saco-Lowell second shift workers plan a bowling league at Pastime Bowling Center Biddeford. Fifteen bowlers attended a try-out, with organizer Joe Laverriere expecting nine more, aiming for at least six teams by next Tuesday morning. Willis Hall led scoring with 329 across 100 128 and 101 strings.
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Saco-Lowell
Pastime
Biddeford
Joe Laverriere
Willis Hall
Fights Last Night Casts Various Boxers Across North America
A night of boxing events sees Tommy Garri son stopping Candy Parilla in New York while Raul Sor and Eddie Jano record knockouts in Tijuana and Sacramento respectively. Pulga Serrano defeats Bull McMurray in a separate bout as the card travels between venues and countries.
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New York
Tommy Garrison
Candy Parilla
Puerto Rico
Tijuana
Mexico
Raul Sor
Sacramento
Calif
Eddie Jano
Los Angeles
Machen
Berkeley
Pulga Serrano
Tijua
Bull McMurray
Chamberlain Improved As Pro Basketball Player
Cincinnati challenges Boston's unbeaten NBA record as Wilt Chamberlain shows marked improvement. Celtics star Clyde Lovellette says Chamberlain could become the greatest if he keeps passing and not always scoring. He leads the league in points per game but trails his 54.3 average from last season, with West Coast reports noting more team play this year.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Wilt Chamberlain
Boston Garden Court
Clyde Lovellette
Celtics
Chamberlain
San Francisco
Foroe Peete
N.B.A
West Coast
Wilt
Lovellette
Russell
Bill
Field Hockey Tie Leaves Thornton Deering 1-1
Thornton and Deering varsity field hockey squads played to a 1-1 deadlock at Saco yesterday afternoon. Eileen Hanson scored the Maroon's goal and Joan Ramsey tallied for Deering. The Thornton Junior Varsity edged Deering reserves 2-1 with goals by Joan Havu and Sue Dupuis.
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Deering
Saco
Eileen Hanson
Maroon
Joan Ramsey
Joan Havu
Sue Dupuis
Carol Stewart
Moore's All American Red Heads in Biddeford Dec 4
The world champion girl pro team the Moore's All American Red Heads visit Biddeford High School gym on Wednesday December 4 to face locals in a men as well as women rules game. The program will include halftime free throws and ball handling exhibitions led by coach Benni Overman.
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America
Dribbier
Homerville
Bessie Shelton
Ardmore
Okla
Helen Dawghdrill
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Miss
Pat Overman
Whiz-kid
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Mickey Gay
Floral
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Buxton
George
Gerry) Grigiss
Manhattan Coeds
New York
Gerry
Philadelphia Negro Giants
House of David
Coeds
Babe Didrikson
Babe Zaha
Athete
Biddeford Junior High Bears Triumph Over St Louis JH
Biddeford Junior High Bears defeated St Louis Junior High 13 to 7 on Waterhouse Field after noon to push Biddeford to 6-0 and drop St Louis to 3-3. Lamb scored twice from eight and five yards, Belanger added a 12 yard end sweep, and Tru man and Pelletier contributed on extra points and a pass. Referee Beaudoin officiated. Lefty Jim O'Toole previously posted seven straight wins for Cincinnati last season.
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Tiger
Eagle
Belanger
Harriman
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Truman
Rush
Pelletier
Cote
Beaudoin
Descoteaux
Three Unbeaten Clubs Remain
Texas Auburn and Princeton stay perfect as they face rivals this weekend. Texas visits Baylor while Auburn hosts Mississippi State and Princeton meets Harvard. Also highlighted are Mississippi over Tampa, Navy over Maryland, Illinois over Michigan, Washington over California, Notre Dame over Pittsburgh, Oklahoma over Iowa State, Purdue over Michigan State, and Ohio State over Penn State with notable players and immediate stakes.
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Harvard
Cosmo Iacavazzi
Mississippi
Tampa
Navy
Maryland
Roger ‘Staubach
Illinois
Michigan
Pete Elliott
Bump Elliott
Wolverines
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Pittsburgh
Fred Mazurek
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Purdue
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Boilermakers
Sherm Lewis
Spartans
Ohio State
Penn State
Tom Barrington
Brown's Statistics Awe Browns Pace NFL Record Chase
NEW YORK AP Jimmy Browns statistics grow more awesome each Sunday as he nears the NFL all time rushing record. The Cleveland fullback in his seventh pro season has 11086 total yards including rushes catches and returns, 231 short of Ollie Matson's 11317. He leads the 1963 rushing race with 1194 yards, while Jim Taylor trails with 639.
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Jimmy Brown
Cleveland
Brown
Browns
Ollie Matson
Detroit Lions
Jim Taylor
Green Bay
St Louis Frosh Defeat Westbrook 13-0 on Alumni Field
St Louis Frosh defeated Westbrook 13 to 0 on Alumni Field Tuesday afternoon. Dick Lauzier scored both touchdowns for the winners, adding a five and six yard pair to seal the game. The roster lists several players with limited details in the OCR text.
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Westbrook
Alumni Field
Dick Lauzier
St. Louis
Westbrook CE UB Ca
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le Brodas Fecteau
White Brunse
Vereess- Rg
Leclair Roy
Geudrean Tress
Perkins Simard
Robicheau Tpratadiay
Oaceess
Foley Beaulieu
Day Lauzier
Flaherty Lajeunesse
Bauer Has Inside Track For Baltimore Position
Baltimore coach Hank Bauer emerges as leading candidate for Orioles manager after Eddie Stanky withdraws. Club president Lee MacPhail notes Stanky offered the job and hints at Bauer, Scheffing, Hemus, and Metro as candidates. Stanky could still be considered. MacPhail stresses no rush.
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Stanky
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Charlie Metro
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Scheffing
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