Mills Pulls Off U S First At 40 000-Meter Run Upset
Billy Mills a Coffeyville Kansas Marine wins the 40 000 meter Olympic race in Tokyo setting an American record 28 24 4 and outsprinting rivals including world record holder Ron Clarke The United States climbs to seven golds seven silvers six bronzes in the 18th Olympiad amid strong swims and divers domination with Ken Sitzberger Cathy Ferguson Dick Roth and the 400 meter free relay also earning golds
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Former NC State athletics chief Dr Raymond Sermon dies
Dr Raymond Rollins Sermon former director of athletics at North Carolina State College died Tuesday at 71 He joined the university in 1925 as backfield coach head track coach and physician for all athletic teams He later became athletic di
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North Carolina State College
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N.C. State
SHS Cross Country Splits Hubs Before Big Crowd
SHS Jayvees beat Rochelle Hublets 26 to 31 at Sinnissippi Park as a large crowd cheered. Rochelle won the varsity 19 mile race with Bob Hopper finishing first in 9 40, while Al Norman trailed close. Morrison Mustang team visits next Tuesday for a 4:30 p.m. meet.
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U S Cagers Rout Uruguay in Olympic Victory
The United States defeated Uruguay 83 to 28 as coach Henry Iba praised the team for strong defense and ball handling. The U S squad built a 50 13 halftime cushion and rested the starting five in the second half, emphasizing running their game rather than padding points.
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Breedlove regains title as fastest on wheels at Utah flats
Craig Breedlove, 28, Los Angeles, claims the world land speed record at 468.72 mph in his Spirit of America jet car at Bonneville Salt Flats Utah. He plans to defend the title from Oct 26 and may attempt further improvements, while rival Art Arfons eyes the record from Akron Ohio and other contenders seek a chance next year. Breedlove also posted 442.59 and 498.13 mph in dual one mile runs to compute the record.
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Goalkeeper Hodge grows jittery amid Canadiens start
New York AP reports Charlie Hodge, now firmly the Canadiens starter, says he is more nervous than last year after Montreal blanked the New York Rangers 3 0 to begin its title defense. The win left Montreal and New York tied for first in the young season. The note about a newborn opossum appears in error and is not connected to hockey.
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Yankees face do or die sixth game with Cardinals
The Yankees trail 3 2 in the 1964 World Series and pin hopes on Jim Bouton against Curt Simmons. Ford’s health and Stottlemyre rotation options loom large while Keane weighs injuries and Javier’s hip setback amid Maxvill’s steady substitute play.
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Fourth Annual Punt Pass And Kick Event A Real Big Affair
The fourth annual PP and K contest at Sterling Township High School stadium on Saturday Oct 17 begins at 1 pm. Open to Sterling Rock Falls boys ages 8 to 13 with prizes for top finishers in each age group and a pre event clinic by high school players. Entry forms available at local dealers and schools. Those under 14 by Jan 3 1965 qualify. inclement weather moves to Oct 24.
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Oklahoma lineman McAdams named AP Lineman of the Week
Oklahoma's Carl McAdams, 6-foot-3, 215 pounds, earned the AP Lineman of the Week after 13 unassisted tackles and five assists in the 28-7 loss to Texas. He beat Ohio State's Dwight Kelley for the honor despite the defeat.
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Vet Player Dead in Arkansas. Scrappy Moore Dies at 71
William Albert Scrappy Moore, a famed Arkansas athlete, died in Little Rock at 71. He played baseball briefly for the St. Louis Browns of the American League.
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Scrappy) Moore
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Claassen Picks By HAROLD CLAASSEN
AP sports column lists weekend college football picks by Harold Claassen with selections including Texas over Arkansas Ohio State over Southern California Alabama over Tennessee Notre Dame over UCLA Michigan over Purdue Nebraska over Kansas State Kentucky over LSU Auburn over Georgia Tech Syracuse over Penn State Navy over California Joe Namath not involved in picks.
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Mangia Pane Edges Bagi In User Boxing Bout
In New York Mangia Pane of New York, 151 pounds, outpointed Laszion Bagi of St. Paul, Minn., 148 in a six round bout. In North Darmouth Tom McNeeley Medfield Mass stopped Harold Carter Elizabeth N J in five rounds. In San Jose Raul Rojas San Pedro Calif stopped Fidel Cruz Mexico City in two rounds.
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Laszion Bagi
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World Series Costs Non-Supporter His Place In Ticket Line
Robert Hunt, known as The Iron Man of Sullivan Avenue, disappeared from the bleacher line for the World Series after arrest warrants for non support were issued by two former wives. Sandy Mason moved into first in the ticket line outside Busch Stadium as the line grew toward 1,000. The Yankees face a Cardinals lineup with slumps in key hitters while Keane cites Yankee Stadium shadows as a factor.
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Series Returns To Busch Stadium For Big Sluggers
In St Louis the World Series shifts to Busch Stadium as power hitters led by Bill White Roger Maris Ken Boyer and Lou Brock aim to ignite the lineup. After five games the sluggers averages shock fans while St Louis holds a 3-2 series edge with five of eight regulars below .200.
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Associated Press
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Bill White
Roger Marin
Ken Boyer
Lou Brock
Florida State's Steve Tensi Named AP Back of the Week
Florida State senior quarterback Steve Tensi, 6-foot-5, brilliant against Kentucky last Saturday. He led FSU to a 48-6 victory after Kentucky upset Mississippi and Auburn, throwing two touchdowns to Fred Biletnikoff and amassing 58 passes for 122 yards.
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