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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1965

Page

3

Vanderbilt routs Wake Forest behind Clyde Lee 32 points

Clyde Lee scored 32 with 20 rebounds to power fourth-ranked Vanderbilt past Wake Forest 102-82 in Nashville. Lee led the 86-36 halftime blowout, while Bob Leonard led Wake Forest with 25 points as Vanderbilt shot 47.7 percent and Wake Forest hit 39.2 percent from the floor.

Nashville Tenn Clyde Lee Vanderbilt Wake Forest Commodores Bob Leonard Kingsport Bob Wyenandt Keith Thomas Lee Ron Green Vandy

Michigan Duke Basketball Sellout in Detroit on Dec 21

Ann Arbor reported a sellout crowd of about 12 000 for the Michigan versus Duke game at Cobo Hall in Detroit on December 21. Michigan ticket manager Don Weir said the house was filled after Duke’s two wins over UCLA and Michigan’s 45 point outburst by Cazzie Russell in Chicago Saturday night, Russell setting a Chicago Stadium and Michigan team record.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan

Men’s mill basketball game at Rich 29 SWU 75

A recreation center matchup shows Cress leading Sewing 75 to 88 with high scorers McNichols 25 Hodnett 12 and Fowler 24. The line includes team names S Bleachery Street Rich 29 SWU and Audit 32 with 4B, Fearn 2, Arnold 10, Spin-Mainz.

Men's Mill Recreation Center St. Rich SWU General Fearn Cress Fowler Arnold Spin-Mainz McNichols Audit Hodnett

Fullmer Defends Middleweight Title In Split Decision

Don Fullmer won a 12 round split decision over Joey Archer to retain the American middleweight title in Boston. Both fighters weighed 160 with Fullmer cutting Archer three times and suffering a cut himself as he pressured the elusive challenger who kept Archer at bay with a rapid left jab.

C. C. McGillicuddy Associated Press Boston Don Fullmer Joey Archer Archer Fullmer World Boxing Association Jimmy McCarron Gene Fullmer

Del Shofner To Miss Giants Final Game Saturday

New York Giants veteran Del Shofner will miss the season finale against the Dallas Cowboys due to injuries from the Washington victory. Dr. Francis Sweeny said Joe Morrison and Aaron Thomas will play, with Morrison padded ribs and Thomas returning from a pulled hamstring. Henry Carr is listed to start with a bruised back.

NEW York del Shofner New York Giants National Football League Dallas Washington Francis Sweeny Joe Morrison Aaron Thomas Cowboys Miami

Passing Power Faces Stubborn Defense in Bluebonnet Bowl

Tulsa and Tennessee meet in Houston with Tulsa's Billy Anderson and Howard Twilley aiming to extend a record setting passing attack. Tennessee relies on a revived aerial game led by Dewey Warren after UCLA, balancing pass and run as their defense adjusts to new threats.

Escar Thompson Knoxville Tenn Tulsa Tennessee Houston Billy Anderson Howard Twilley Anderson Twilley Hurricanes Bluebonnet Mississippi Vols UCLA Tinebacker Frank Emanuel Asault Dewey Warren

Dooley Reported Offered Oklahoma Head Coach Job

Georgia coach Vince Dooley, 33, said Oklahoma has made an attractive initial offer and he may visit. Dooley led Georgia to a 6 4 season this year and built the program into a conference contender, with praise from athletic director Joel Eaves.

Athens Vince Dooley Georgia University of Oklahoma Oklahoma Dooley Texas Alabama Michigan Auburn Bulldogs Georgia Tech Gomer Jones Darrell Royal Royal Srother Bill Mississippi State

Ball State Muscleback Jim Todd Signs No-Cut Deal

Wabash Indiana ninth round pick Jim Todd a halfback from Ball State University signed a one year no cut contract with the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday. He declined a higher AFL offer saying he has personal feelings toward the Eagles.

Wabash Ind Jim Todd Ball State University Philadelphia Eagles Todd American Football League Eagles

Bowling results from Riverside Lanes Jet League and more

Bowling results from Riverside Lanes list winners and top scores across leagues including Boxwood Dairy 3 Coca Cola 1 Goodson 211 and many others with individual high marks such as Dellis 273 and Wilkerson 198. The roundup covers Pin Up League Jaycees and several corporate and college teams with scores and leaders.

Riverside Lanes Boxwood Dairy Mays Coca-Cola Goodson

Sauldsberry Contract With Celtics Approved

New York AP Kennedy approved Woody Sauldsberry's Celtics deal after Boston met his conditions on finances. Sauldsberry had filed an antitrust suit and was playing pending federal action while sidelined with measles.

NEW York Woody Sauldsberry Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Walter Kennedy Kennedy Celtics Sauldsberry Boston Philadelphia Warriors St. Louis Hawks NBA Texas Southern Association

GWU Cagers Edge Furman 87-80 for First Win

George Washington beat Furman 87-80 in a Southern Conference clash. Joe Lalli scored 34 points, hitting 12 of 14 early shots as GW led 50-38 at halftime. Furman’s Bane Sarrett and Dan Goolsby topped their team with 27 and 28 points respectively.

Washington Joe Lalli George Washington Furman Colonials Lalli Bane Sarrett Dan Goolsby Jeff DeLong DeLong Gee. Wash GTGF Webster Rainey Bechfe Oo A Eeeeg Gusby Balfar T Sar‘tt Vl Grefe Muth Jlalli Panc'sf Nugent Oof Ksd le 900 Ojudy Oon Fe'der’k 000 Lawr’ce Bechtel Gealsby

Kansas State Beats Indiana 103 to 76 in Bloomington

Kansas State dominated Indiana in an intersectional game, led by Nick Pino with 27 points and 23 rebounds. The Wildcats shot 40 of 75 from the floor while Indiana went 25 of 76, building a 67 37 rebounding edge and pulling away after halftime. Vern Payne led Indiana with 16 points.

Bloomington Ind Kansas State Indiana Hoosiers Nick Pino Max Walker Wildcats Dennis Berkholtz Pine Galen Frick Vern Payne

Texas Tech Returns To Practice Field After Three Weeks

Texas Tech resumed full practice in Lubbock preparing for the Gator Bowl against Georgia. It was the first full workout in over three weeks with injured players Guy Griffis Ronnie Pack and Doug Young back in drills. Bill Adams and Kenneth Gill limited due to knee issues earlier in the season.

Texas Tech Lubbock J.T. King Guy Griffis Ronnie Pack Doug Young Bill Adams Kenneth Gill Adams Gill Tech Arkansas Red Raiders Tom Wilson Donny Anderson Chester Howard John Porter

Eagles Sign Three Draft Choices In Midnight Announcement

The Philadelphia Eagles confirmed signing three draft selections Ben Hawkins from Arizona State, Ike Kelley from Ohio State, and Jim Todl from Ball State. Hawkins was their No. 3 overall pick, Kelley was the 17th selection, and Todl was a ninth-round choice. Details of contracts were not disclosed.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles National Football League Eagles Ben Hawkins Arizona State Hawkins New York Jets Dwight Ike) Kelley Ohio State Kelley Jim Todl Ball State University Wabash Ind

Royal Confirms Stay As Texas Coach Amid Speculation

Darrell Royal announced he will remain at the University of Texas after considering an offer from Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Athletic Council proposed a five year contract exceeding 32 thousand dollars annually. Royal spoke with Oklahoma president Dr. George L. Cross and Texas officials before confirming his decision.

Longhorn Oklahoma Athletic Council Royal George L. Cross Oklahoma University of Texas State of Texas Longhorns Thompson Athletic Council W.w.heath Texas Board of Regents Heath Regents

Paul Hornung Learns From Bench To Boost Packers

New York AP reports Paul Hornung credited benching by Vince Lombardi with sharpening his play as Green Bay moved to first in the NFL Western Conference by routing the Colts 42 27. Hornung, nearing 30, said a groin pull and recent injuries limited him but expects to excel at left half against San Francisco.

NEW York Paul Hornung Baltimore Green Bay Vince Lombardi Packers Colts Paul Lombardi Los Angeles Minnesota Hornung Ray Nitschke Vikings Tom Moore Elijah Pitts Gaithersburg Washington Maryland San Francisco

Five Member Board To Settle AUU NCAA Dispute

Vice President Humphrey to announce a five member arbitration panel Tuesday to resolve the jurisdictional fight between the Amateur Athletic Union and the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The board must report initial findings by February 15 and includes a noted arbitrator as chair along with a retired general, a newspaperman, an ex Olympic champion, and a former high government attorney.

Washington Amateur Athletic Union National Collegiate Athletic Association Hubert H. Humphrey Senate

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