Orioles star Brooks Robinson is 1964 AL MVP
Brooks Robinson, formerly doubted for future in baseball, wins the American League MVP for 1964 with 269 of 280 points from a Baseball Writers Association of America panel. He becomes the Orioles’ beloved third baseman after key late-season heroics. Mickey Mantle nets second, Bilston Howard third.
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Steelers Coach Urges Positive Thinking Ahead of Giants
Coach Buddy Parker urged Steelers players to think positive as they prepare to face the New York Giants. He warned there is little to be gained by overhauling the club and emphasized keeping a winning mindset amid the Giants’ rebuilding phase. The Steelers meet the Giants Sunday with hopes of turning their season around.
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Cookie Gilchrist Restored To Bills After Morale Concerns
Cookie Gilchrist, fired from the Buffalo Bills for behavior affecting team morale, was placed back on the payroll after coach Lou Saban gave him another chance. Gilchrist apologized to teammates and said he sought forgiveness, while Saban stated he would allow him to prove his commitment.
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AAU Retorts as Battle With NCAA Over Track Control
The AAU, asserting sole sanctioning rights for open track meets, blasts the NCAA after a rule bans athletes from NCAA sanctioned events unless approved by the USTFF. Col. Don Hull states the response amid a three year feud, which saw a January 1963 truce and ongoing efforts to supplant AAU with the USTFF.
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Free Throws Decide NBA Games In Tight Wednesday Night
Sami Jones sealed a 100 97 Celtics win over the St Louis Hawks with a late free throw. Oscar Robertson added two late free throws for a 92 90 Royals victory over the Lakers. The Pistons beat the 49ers 124 111 in another schedule game as Boston stretched its lead in the East and Cincinnati slipped. Los Angeles led the West.
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Bowling league scores and player highlights across multiple groups
Augrey stouse Paul Teeter Audrey Rouse lead Women of the Moose with 545 and 205. Teeter shines in Men’s C League with 146 high. VFW A League lacks a 600. Merkle top with 212 and 201. Elks Antler Don Bachomer 199 and 6-7-10 split. Raymond League players all in 201-203 range. Luella Parilli tops Cutting Lanes as Babe Parilli shines for Patriots with 5 TDs in 36 28 win over Bills.
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Joltin Joe DiMaggio Honored on 50th Birthday
AP reports a hotel ballroom salute drawing 1 500 guests for Joe DiMaggio’s 50th birthday on November 25. DiMaggio posed with Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays, delaying dinner as fans and fellow DiMaggio siblings gathered.
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Liberty Bowl seeks host for December game in Atlantic City
Liberty Bowl Charities scouts will attend top college games this Saturday to pick a host team for the December 19 post season game at Atlantic City Convention Hall. Candidates include Syracuse Penn State Boston College Villanova West Virginia with several visitor candidates such as Tulsa Auburn Georgia Tech Florida State Florida North Carolina State Kansas Texas Tech and Oklahoma. Dudley said the evaluation follows a major schedule of matchups including Tulsa Toledo Syracuse West Virginia Penn State Pitt Boston College Detroit and Villanova Buffalo.
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Boxing Doubleheader to Screen Giardello Carter Fight Card
Lightweight champion Carlos Ayala meets Dick Devola in a ten round non title bout at Convention Hall on December 14 as the first half of a boxing doubleheader headlined by the Middleweight title clash between Joey Giardello and Ruben Hurricane Carter. The bout will be screened in 110 cities, expected gross around 400 thousand dollars. NBA results include Boston 100 over St Louis 97 and Detroit 124 by Philadelphia 114.
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Warns Hunters Season May Be Curtailed
Harrisburg AP reports drought and wildfires in the state prompting Gov Scranton and officials to warn hunters that a ban on hunting could be enacted. Deputy director Glenn L Bowers says the Game Commission is enforcing the prohibition on smoking open flames and burning brush in forests. Violators face up to 100 dollars per offense as the bear season, opening Monday, draws about 200000 hunters for a weeklong hunt following a four week small game season ending September 28.
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Lions Line Big Worries Panthers In Penn State Tilt
Pitt coach John Michelosen warned that Penn State’s lines are very large with big offensive and defensive units. He said the Lions will be hard to move and hard to stop. The game at Penn State features the biggest lines Pitt will face this year.
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John Thomas Recovers From Hernia Operation
Boston Olympic high jumper John Thomas is in excellent condition after a hernia operation at Massachusetts Memorial Hospital yesterday.
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