Indians In Dither Over Seat in Watt Powell Park Lease
The Charleston Indians seek a lease extension at Watt Powell Park with expectations the Cleveland Indians will also request a renewal for 1965. City officials show cautious support amid broader Eastern League financial woes, with maintenance costs potentially reaching over ten thousand dollars annually and park upgrades needed, including a 33 year old light tower.
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Defense and Weather Dominate Colts Preview
Baltimore defense chief Charlie Winner frets about stopping the Cleveland Browns potent offense led by Jim Brown Paul Warfield and Gary Collins. He notes Browns may vary plays on third down and long, requiring a flexible plan and an honest defense to contain their running game.
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Collier Secures 3 Year Browns Coaching Pact
Cleveland Browns coach Blanton Collier signed a three year contract through 1967. Browns president Art Modell announced the deal before the NFL title game with Baltimore, praising Collier's 20-7-1 record over two seasons. Collier, 36th year coaching, succeeded Paul Brown after 1962.
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Wilson Quits As Detroit Grid Coach
Detroit AP report says head coach George Wilson resigned after owner William Clay Ford fired all five assistants. Ford and Wilson agreed on a mutual contract ending. replacement search to start after year end. Wilson, 51, had led Lions since 1957 and their 7 5 2 record this season.
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Sun Bowl participants take time out for workouts and humor
Georgia and Texas Tech spent time away from Sun Carnival activities to train before Saturday’s game. Coach Vince Dooley endured friendly hijinks as a blonde student embraced him while he introduced his team, and J T King of Tech joked about ending the game in a tie. Early breakfast featured ham, eggs and biscuits before a late practice on the field.
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Chargers Eye Buffalo Cold Ahead of Championship
San Diego faces a Buffalo trip for the league title, planning for snow and frozen fields. Weather and footing loom over offense as Chargers travel with three shoe types and thermal underwear, while Buffalo coach Lou Saban weighs psychological edge ahead of December 26 game.
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Dooley drills Bulldogs as Tech works on game plan
Dooley led Georgia through an 85 minute session focusing on offense and defense with a small press pool present. At Kidd Field Texas Tech held an 80 minute session to refine timing on offense and defense while Pat Carrell joined drills though sidelined by a back injury. The clubs plan morning workouts before Christmas Day with light sessions in uniforms.
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Frazier Faces Bleak Christmas After Olympic Triumph
Olympic heavyweight champion Joe Frazier returns to Philadelphia jobless and with little pay after a grueling season. He left for training in September and used part of $100 gift to buy gifts for wife Flo and three children while his left thumb healed in a cast. He cannot yet work, and his unemployment benefits depend on eligibility.
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Browns Brace for Colts Air Attack in Championship Test
Cleveland Browns gear up for a tough defense against the Baltimore Colts in the NFL title game. Bernie Parrish argues the secondary can handle Johnny Unitas and believes the Browns will win, noting their defensive backs have exceeded early expectations and will pressure the Colts on every play.
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Browns Colts Title Fight Draw Long Lines In Rain
Fans in Cleveland queued in drizzle as 5 000 standing room tickets went on sale at Municipal Stadium for the NFL championship between the Browns and the Colts. A club spokesman said more than 100 people waited in line in light rain before noon. Temperature hovered in the mid 40s.
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Finley Signs Four Collegians For Hospitalme? Notable Names
CHICAGO AP Owner and Dobson signed four collegians for the Far East exhibition baseball squad connected to the Olympics tour. Rich Joyce Chuck Dobson George Bosworth and Ken Raymond Suarez joined the effort at Meiji Stadium amid a $150 000 signing report. The quartet will study part time as the free agent draft looms.
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Beavers Face Rose Bowl After Fatigue at Disneyland
Oregon State coach Tommy Prothro reports the Beavers, worn from practice at Disneyland, will have two light workouts midweek. The squad, injury free apart from defensive tackle Dave Gould’s pulled hamstring, prepares for the January Rose Bowl against Michigan with two daily sessions planned Thursday and Saturday after Christmas.
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Football Bowl Lineup Listed With Dates and TV Plans
A compact Associated Press rundown enumerates upcoming bowl games and professional championship schedules with locations, team matchups, attendance figures, kickoff times in EST and networks. Highlights include Shrine Game in Miami, Sun Bowl in El Paso, Cotton Bowl Dallas, Gator Bowl in Jacksonville, and Pro Bowl in Los Angeles among others, with multiple dates from December to January and numerous TV networks noted.
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Lakers Have Wilt Chamberlain Trade Rumor Report
AP reports a TV sportscaster claimed the Lakers agreed to acquire Wilt Chamberlain from the Warriors for 375000 dollars and Dick Barnett. Lakers GM Lou Mohs said he had not confirmed the deal and owner Robert Short said it was unconfirmed.
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Corhuskers Hit Beach Ahead of Cotton Bowl
Nebraska footballers resumed light workouts on Padre Island while coach Bob Devaney said progress is on schedule ahead of the Cotton Bowl against Arkansas. No. 2 quarterback Doug Tucker will miss the game with a broken foot, Wayne Weber moves to No. 2, and Bob Churchick showed sharp passing as Frank Solich leads the team in rushing.
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Palmer Captures Vardon Trophy In Closest Money Finish
Emyn Palmer topped the Vardon Trophy for the season after playing 6 721 strokes over 96 rounds at a 70 01 average. Billy Casper was second with a 170 359 average over 117 rounds. Palmer led Ryder Cup points with 748 55 while Casper posted 694 89. Nicklaus won four of 24 tournaments and Palmer two wins with top five finishes in 15 events. The money race was the closest since 1947 in the modern era.
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