Florence State Lions Open 1963-64 Season at Montgomery
The Florence State Lions launch the 1963 64 basketball season tonight in Montgomery against Huntingdon College Hawks. The Athens College opener on December 2 was postponed and will be rescheduled. Six freshmen and five sophomores join a fourteen man squad led by senior Tom Rains and key players Doug Key Gene Crocker Larry Nevels. The home opener is Saturday at 7 30 p m against David Lipscomb College at the Florence Lauderdale Coliseum.
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Hawks
Huntingdon College
Athens College
Tom Rains
Albertville
Florence State
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Key
Carbon Hill
Gene Crocker
Warrior
Larry Nevels
Nevels
Scottsboro
Lions
Charles Brown
Cullman
Tommy Dodd
Pisgah
Larry Gautney
Florence
Terry Gladney
Loretto
Tenn
Randy Key
Larry Terry
Moulton
Vikings Sub Is Surprised At Football Honor
Vikings sub quarterback Ron VanderKelen expressed surprise and pride after being named Associated Press Player of the Week. He led Minnesota to a 17 17 tie with the Chicago Bears, going five of nine for 116 yards and a 53 yard TD to Gordon Smith after taking over for an injured Frank Tarkenton.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul
Ron VandreKelen
Minnesota Vikings
Associated’Press
Vandy
Vikings
Chicago Bears
Frank Tarkenton
Gordon Smith
Tangier Banks Observe 31 Legal Holidays Annually
In Tangier, local banks observe 31 legal holidays each year reflecting regional and national calendars. The schedule affects banking hours and service availability across the city.
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Tangier
Desire Wins Auburn Victory Highlighted by Orange Bowl President
Ben Benjamin, president of the Orange Bowl, credited desire for Auburn s 10 8 win over Alabama after the game and praised the Tigers at the Jefferson County Auburn Club banquet. Seniors received wrist watches as the nationally ranked team prepared for the Orange Bowl.
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Birmingham
Desire
Auburn
Ben Benjamin
Tigers
University of Alabama
Benjamin
Jefferson County
Auburn Club
What Will Next Navy Gimmick Be
West Point hosts Navy in the 64th Army–Navy clash as coach Paul Dietzel wonders what trick Navy will unveil. Past gimmicks included fluorescent flamings, Chinese banners, and the Jolly Roger helmet motto, with Navy seeking a fifth straight win over Army at Municipal Stadium.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
West Point
N.Y
Paul Dietzel
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Middies
Annapolis
Black Knights
Philadelphia
Municipal Stadium
Wayne Hardin
Hardin
Knights
Dietzel
Louisiana State
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