Falcons Clinch Gator Bowl Bid With Colorado Win
Air Force Academy defeated Colorado 17-14 in a foul filled game earning a Gator Bowl date with North Carolina in Jacksonville. Terry Isaacson scored on a one yard run and threw a 13 yard TD pass to Paul Vargo. Bart Holladay added a decisive 37 yard field goal. Noble Milton ran for Colorado's two scores as a brawl led to ejections and exchanges after the final play.
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AIR Force Academy
Colo
Colorado
Falcons
North Carolina
Central State Edges Steubenville 76 73 in Tight Rally
Ted Day scored 25 points as Central State defeated Steubenville 76 to 73 in a close battle. John Hummel led Steubenville with 22 points and John Holley added 20 as Steubenville fell to 3-1.
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Central State
Steubenville
Ted Day
John Hummel
John Holley
Beavers to Honor Claiborne as Banquet Speaker
VPI coach Jerry Claiborne will speak at Beaver football banquet Thursday at 6:30 pm in Appalachian Power Company auditorium. Beavers coach Merrill Gainer to award letters. Pink Dogwood Garden Club serves the dinner. Claiborne, 3rd season at Tech, previously served with Bear Bryant at multiple programs.
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VPI
Beaver Fete
Jerry Claiborne
Beaver
The
Athletic Boosters Club
Appalachian Power Company
Merrill Gainer
Beavers
Tech
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Alabama
UPI
Hopkinsville
University of Kentucky
Augusta Military Academy
AMA
Bryant
Texas A&m
Missouri
Crimson Tide
Harold Hoback
Carl Pool
Gordon Douglas
Larry Unroe
Pink Dogwood Garden Club
Hannah Paces Indians Attack to beat Baileysville 72-52
Oceana defense tops Baileysville 72-52 as Hannah leads with 21 points and 12 in final period. Evans, Pendry, and Evans add double figures for the visitors, while West and Hatfield reach ten for Baileysville in a West Virginia AA game at Oceana.
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West Virginia
Baileysville
Indians
Chargers
Paul Greer
Rough Riders
Ralph Hannah
Hannah
Stone
Kenny Hatfield
Alvin West
Joe Pendry
Tommy Evans
Oceans
Bree
Tia
Evans
McClure vs Rodriguez Rematch Set for December 27
Middleweight Wilbert Mc Clure, who previously lost to Luis Rodriguez, will seek revenge in a ten round televised bout scheduled for December 27 in Miami Beach, Florida. Mc Clure entered the Rodriguez rematch on a 14 win streak before the earlier defeat.
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Associated Press
Wilbert McClure
Luis Rodriguez
Miami Beach
Fla
McClure
Rodriguez
Virginia duck season outlook and regulations for 1953-64
Wildlife bureau reports improved duck production and wetter breeding grounds in Virginia. The 50 day waterfowl season runs Nov 16 to Jan 4 with daily limits including three ducks per hunter and allowances for scaup, mergansers, geese, and brant. goose and brant seasons run Nov 7 to Jan 15.
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Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Virginia
Fish and Wildlife Service
Bob Hines
Superintendent of Documents
U. S. Government Printing Office
Washington
D. C
Canada
Brant
Rocky Link Wins Final New York Race at Aqueduct
In New York Aqueduct hosted the final day of racing with a crowd of 54 204 as Rocky Link captured the featured Stuyvesant Handicap. Rocky Link nosed Sunrise Flight for the win while Yorky finished third in the mile and one eighth event for three year olds and up.
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New York
Rocky Link
Aqueduct Race Track
Sunrise Flight
Yorky
Snead and Englehorn Move Up at Scotch Mixed Golf
In Sebring Florida Bert Weaver and Sandra Spuzich led by a slim margin in the Scotch Mixed Championship third round while defending champions Mason Rudolph and Kathy Whitworth fired a 66 to reach 208. Tommy Bolt and Jo Ann Prentice posted 71 to sit tied for fourth at 207 as Sam Snead and Shirley Englehorn climbed to 206.
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Sebring
Fla
Bert Weaver
Sandra Spuzich
Mason Rudolph
Kathy Whitworth
Pinecrest Lakes
Weaver
Miss Spuzich
Tommy Bolt
Jo Ann Prentice
Pinecrest
Harder Hall
Wes Ellis
Judy Kimball
South Carolina Nips North Carolina In Shrine Game
South Carolina beat North Carolina 23 to 13 in the Shrine Bowl at Charlotte before 22 000 fans. Parker High School quarterback Mickey Fair scored a TD passed for another and led a scoring drive for coach Phil Clark. Jim Killen and Lloyd Fisher were named outstanding back and lineman respectively.
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N. C
South Carolina
North Carolina
Mickey Fair
Parker High School
Greenville
Palmetto
Phil Clark
Greer
Shrine
Jim Killen
Georgetown
S. C
Winyah
Lloyd Fisher
Brevard
Chargers Can Win West Crown Today
San Diego aims to clinch the AFL Western Division in a pivotal game at Oakland with a sellout crowd and Raiders turning away thousands of ticket seekers. Even with an Oakland win, San Diego would need another loss by a rival in the final two games to seal the division.
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Raider
New York
Buffalo
Boston
Houston
Denver
Kansas City
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Cedar Bluff, VA
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Coal City, W. VA
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Keystone
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Pearisburg, VA
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Wytheville, VA
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Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
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