Army Navy Day's Topper
Army and Navy meet in Philadelphia as Kennedy attends and CBS televises the game. Southern California pursues its first national title in a pivotal clash with Notre Dame while Mississippi, Alabama, and other regional showdowns close the college season.
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Jim Becker
Associated Press
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Texans Likely Skip Baker in AFL Draft Opener
AFL draft opens with Dallas Texans expected to pass over Heisman winner Terry Baker of Oregon State as they and Oakland hold the top picks. Dallas holds No 1 in exchange for Cotton Davidson, with Oakland using its slate later. Other noted players include Jerry Stovall Behrma Dunaway Richter Hutchinson and Baker.
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Terry Baker
Oregon State
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Cotton Davidson
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Broncos
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Louisiana State
Dave Behrma
Michigan State
Jim Dunaway
Mississippi
Pat Richter
Wisconsin
Tom Hutchinson
Kentucky
Baker
All-Sophomore SEC Team Led by Dupree and Namath
AP announces the All-Southeastern Conference sophomore team with Florida halfback Larry Dupree as captain and Alabama quarterback Joe Namath among unanimous picks. Mississippi State place two players Pat Watson and Tommy Neville join stars from LSU Auburn Georgia Kentucky Tulane and Ole Miss.
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Mississippi
Associated Press
Florida
Larry Dupree
Dupree
SEC
Pat Watson
Meridian
Miss
Tommy Neville
Montgomery
Ala
Tigers
Larry Rawson
Delong
Watson
Neville
Allen Brown
Bill Jenkins
Kentucky
Ray Rissmiller
Georgia
Jim Besselman
Tulane
Gators
Ray Graves
Leon Hardeman
Georgia Tech
Alabama
Namath
Babe Parilli
Riss-miller
Nevile
Besselman
Johnny Vaught
Ole Miss
Brown
Jenkins
Tom Hutchinson
Bear Presented With 'Fullback' Grandson
Alabama coach Paul Bryant became a grandfather for the second time when his daughter Mrs. T M Clellan III of Birmingham gave birth to an eight and one half pound son at a Birmingham hospital. The boy is named Thomas Marcus McClellan IV. The McClellans' first child Mary is now two.
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Alabama
Paul Bryant Friday
T. M. McClellan III
Thomas Marcus McClellan IV
McClellans
Mary
United Jewish Appeal Raises Billions for Israel Aid
The Americas report credits the United Jewish Appeal with raising 1.435 billion dollars over the past 24 years to support Israel relief and development efforts.
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Americas
United Jewish Appeal
Israel
Major Leagues reject mid-June interleague trading plan
The Major Leagues declined Ed Short's proposal for a three day interleague trading window in mid-June and moved to speed games. Warren Giles was reelected NL president for a fourth term and salary details remained undisclosed.
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Warren Giles
National League
Ed Short
Chicago White Sox
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Amalfitano
Joey Amalfitano
Houston
Dick LeMay
Manuel Mota
Milwaukee
Norm Larker
Connie Grob
Jim Bolger
Braves
Louisville
Day's SEC Tilts Set Up Special Season Finale
Ole Miss eyes a perfect season with a win over Mississippi State in Oxford to cap a 1950s style run. Florida seeks a bowl path via Miami and Penn State while Vanderbilt fights Tennessee in Nashville for Guepe’s sendoff. Alabama and Georgia Tech also poised for Orange and Bluebonnet bowls as LSU targets Cotton Bowl glory.
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Vanderbilt
Ole Miss
Johnny Vaught
Mississipp State
Oxford
Rebels
Associated Press
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Tennessee
Nashvile
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Georgia Tech
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Birmingham
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Kentucky
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Georgia Tech falls to Rice in college basketball
Georgia Tech suffered a 1 to 63 defeat as Rice dominated the game. Illinois beat Butler 66 to 49, while Florence State posted a 91 to Huntingdon score.
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Nolen Smith
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Wally Sanders
Steve Thrasher
Byron West
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Tommy Tucker
Park Tubbs
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George White
Tom Rains
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Perry Warren
Morris Tharp
Ed Billingham
Gene Crocker
Joe Edwards
Jim Ledbetter
Cliff Roberts
Jim Parker
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Illinois
Butler
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Liston and wife leave Philadelphia for Chicago
Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston and Geraldine packed up for Chicago amid alleged police harassment in Philadelphia. Liston cited Chicago acceptance and a Daley invitation to work with city youth, planning to reside near Comiskey Park after a hotel stay.
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Associated Press
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Sonny Liston
Geraldine
Chicago
Liston
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Mayor’s Commission On Youth Welfare
Pep Barone
Allentown
Fairmount Park
Army Dietzel Faces Navy in Tossup Clash at Philadelphia
Army under Dietzel seeks first year credibility as they meet Navy at Philadelphia Stadium in a sunny 60 degree afternoon kickoff watched by President Kennedy and 100000 fans with CBS coverage. Navy vows to extend its series lead and break the four straight wins over Army.
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Paul Dietzel
Navy
Roger Staubach
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Iowa
Daryle LaMonica
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CBS
Wayne Hardin
LSU
Midshipmen
Hardin
Rockets Meet Gadsden Sun in Dixie League Clash
Huntsville's 1962 Dixie League champion Rockets host the Gadsden Raiders Sunday at 2 p.m. on Goldsmith Schiffman Field. Huntsville sports stars from Mississippi State Ole Miss Miami Auburn and Green Bay Packers alumni lead the Rockets while Gadsden counters with Auburn and Alabama standouts. Gadsden sits at 11-2 with both losses to Huntsville. Huntsville recently lost to Daytona Beach ending an otherwise strong start.
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Alabama
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LCHS Defeats Speake in 69 55 Basketball Thriller
Lawrence County High School Red Devils beat Speake 69 to 55 as they surged from a close first quarter with a 23 to 5 second period. Moulton hosts Hartsville Tuesday night. Speake won the B game 62 to 49. Scorers include Woodroof 20 and Jackes 18 for LCHS and Hebree 8 Johnson 12 for Speake.
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Stevenson
Cullman A team downs Holly Pond 65 to 47
Cullman led 65 47 at Holly Pond Friday night as the Cullman A squad defeated the Holly Pond B team. Key scorers included Trimble 20 and Howard 12 for Cullman while Love 15 Holcomb 13 and Ray 8 led Holly Pond.
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Sutton
Love
Holcomb
Ray
Heatherly
Patterson
Williams
Burleson
Elkmont Narrowly Defeats Ardmore 48 47 in Rival Game
Elkmont Red Devils edged Ardmore 48 to 47 behind Jim Cooper's 22 points for Ardmore. Ardmore won the consolation 44 to 26. Elkmont players Coffman Clem Presswell B Dine Black Huber scored in double digits.
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Ardmore
Jim Cooper
Coffman
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Presswell
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Huber
Fogg
McGuire
Vickers
D. Johnson
Hodges
West Morgan Sweeps Falkville In Senior And Junior Games
West Morgan High School defeated Falkville Blue Devils 51 to 37 in the senior boys game at Moulton Heights. The West Morgan juniors won 40 to 21. Standouts included McCaghren 2, Blackwood 18, Garmany 4, Whitlow 12, Smallwood 7, Maddox 8 for West Morgan and Brown 4, Reeder 10, Anders 9, Ramey 5, Quattlebaum 1, Laughmiller 2, W Brown 2, Partlow 4 for Falkville.
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Falkville Blue Devils
Moulton Heights
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Garmany
Whitlow
G. Smallwood
Maddox
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Reeder
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Quattlebaum
Laughmiller
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Partlow
Danville Dominates Priceville In 66 to 47 Victory
Danville surged past Priceville 66-47 led by Joe Millsap with 29 points and 17 rebounds. The win improves Danville to 5-2 on the season as they prepare to host Union Hill Tuesday night. The junior game also went to Danville 29-27.
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Millsap
Danfille
Union Hill
Boston 24 New York 17 in AFL clash
Pro Football Results report a 24 to 17 Boston victory over New York in the American Football League. Separate note: Michigan State University foreign language class enrollment rose 21 percent this fall over last year.
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Associated Press
Boston
New York
Michigan State University
Football Fever Prepares Birmingham for Auburn Alabama Clash
In Birmingham Legion Field the Auburn Alabama game approaches with about 50 000 fans expected. Injuries cloud both sides as Alabama leads 8 1 on the season and Auburn sits 6 2 1 with Namath guiding Alabama and Sidle directing Auburn.
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