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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1965
Page
7
Energetic Southern Methodist and hot shooting Texas teen powered a Mustang rally that knocked Oklahoma City out of the game Tuesday night. The fast start and strong finish overwhelmed the Sooners in a high scoring clash.
Tech led by Dub Malaise with 33 points defeated Oklahoma 100-92. SMU beat OCU Chiefs 92-81 in Dallas as Carroll Hooser scored 23 and John Ramsey 19. Bad day for Texas Christian, Centenary, Nebraska, and Texas as scores and highlights unfold across the region.
Tommy Nobis the 230 pound Texas All American linebacker chose the Atlanta Falcons over the Houston Oilers in a decision that thrilled Rankin Smith. Nobis said he always wanted to play in the NFL and would compare favorably with stars like Dick Butkus in his rookie season.
New York news report lists odds for NFL and college bowl games. Packers favored by seven points to win Western Division as 10-3 Green Bay meets 9-3-1 Colts and 9-4 Bears. Other NFL matchups feature Rams, Vikings, Cowboys, Browns, Eagles, Lions, and Steelers with spread notes. College bowls show Tennessee over Tulsa, Mississippi over Auburn in major bowls.
Penn 97 Wash&Jeff 56 and Yale 66 Brown 51 lead a slate of results. Mass 92 Holy Cross 74. Penn St 66 Buffalo 60. Duke 102 Furman 67. Illinois 80 Wisconsin 70. Bradley 68 St Louis 63. Texas 64 Nebraska 75. Colorado 64 Nebraska 75. Texas Tech 100 Oklahoma 92. Southwestern 63 S W Okla 101 Sul Ross 89.
Liverpool England event results show Johnny Prescott outpointed Billy Nielsen as the main bout. Jack Bodell beat Billy Daniels in Brooklyn. Sandro Lopopolo defeated Romano Bianchi in Piceno. Mike Cortez edged Felix Morales in New York second bout.
Advance ticket sales for the World Cup in Sheffield England have reached 1 442 000 dollars with 394 874 tickets available and about one sixth sold.
Boxing Writers Association names Cassius Clay the Edward J. Neil Memorial Award winner and Jack Cuddy the James J. Walker Memorial Award for service. Clay learns of his honor amid a traffic incident in Chicago. Cuddy, retired boxing editor, is surprised and jokes about his dog Staffy as he accepts the prize.
Chicago police say heavyweight champion Cassius Clay now known as Muhammad Ali faced disorderly conduct charges after a car stop with three others over untagged plates. Clay was booked and released on a 25 dollar bond. driver John Cage faced license charges. Court date set for January 17.
Duke cruises to a 192-67 victory over Furman with Bob Verga scoring 24 and Jack Marin 26 as Duke builds a big early lead. Wisconsin overwhelms Wisconsin 99-70 in the Big Ten opener while West Virginia tops Richmond 95-85 and several other colleges post wins across the day. Minnesota's John Hankinson signs with the NFL Vikings. drafted in the eighth round for future service.
Green Bay Wis Bobcats defeated Servete on Tuesday night for their first win on a European hockey tour. Nellie Fox rehired as Houston Astros coach by Grady Hatton amid a club shakeup. Jim Busby expected to be the other rehired coach.
Gov. Grant Sawyer marked his 47th birthday with presents from his office staff a baker dozen golf balls. Three balls feature a caricature of political rival Lt. Gov. Paul Laxalt. An aide quipped the governor will focus more on the game and win when using these balls.
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