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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1964
Page
4
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Texas A&M defeated Rice 64 60 in the Bluebonnet Classic at Houston. Ken Norman 18, John Beasley 16, Dick Stringfellow 11, Doug Kendrick 19 led A&M as Rice narrowed late but could not overtake the Aggies. Baylor beat North Texas 86 81 in Denton, Oklahoma topped Texas Tech 85 79.
The Childress High School Invitational opens with the B Division game between Childress Junior Varsity and Quail B. Tonight features Burkburnett A vs Hollis A, Quanah Indians vs Vernon Lions, Quail A vs Shamrock A, and Childress Bobcats vs Memphis Cyclones. Admission is 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for students per session.
Duke defeats Clemson 80 77 as Steve Vacendak scores 23 including the final two free throws. Duke sinks 16 of 27 from the line while Clemson makes 9 of 13. Penn State rolls past Temple 73 63 behind Jim Reed’s late baskets. Seattle tops La Salle 76 74 on Williams’ game winner.
Boston QB Babe Parilli earned his first AFL All-Star berth in 11 years and was chosen to head the 1964 AFL All-Star squad by United Press International. The team includes seven first timers and features top backs Keith Lincoln and Cookie Gilchrist, with Lance Alworth and Charley Hennigan at receivers.
The St Louis Hawks ride bench depth led by Zelmo Beaty Charley Vaughn and Bill Dundies to a 117 103 win over the New York Knicks Beaty scored 22 while Vaughn and Bridges added 19 each Barnes and Channell led New York with 20 apiece.
Gil Hodges weighed the welcome call to Frank Howard after the seven player Dodgers trade. Howard, 23, pledged 100 percent and Hodges believes he can help, though not a cure-all. Hodges will have 10 ex-Dodgers on Washington's spring roster and expects a stronger lineup with Howard, Chance, Held, Don Lock and Jim King.
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