Auburn Ole Miss prepare for first Memphis Liberty Bowl
Auburn and Ole Miss gear up for the first Liberty Bowl in Memphis Memorial Stadium with 52 000 expected crowd. Auburn 4 1 1 in conference, Ole Miss 5 3 in league and 6 4 overall.
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1965
Page
17
Auburn and Ole Miss gear up for the first Liberty Bowl in Memphis Memorial Stadium with 52 000 expected crowd. Auburn 4 1 1 in conference, Ole Miss 5 3 in league and 6 4 overall.
Gay Brewer and Butch Baird captured the PGA National Four-Ball title at Palm Beach Gardens with a 72-hole total of 259, 29 under par, earning $20,000. The Hebert brothers finished second at 262 for $12,000 after rounds of 70 60 67 62.
Texas A&M received indefinite probation from the Southwest Conference for violating scholarship withdrawal rules and excessive spring football practices. The school is barred from bowl games until January 15, 1967 and publicly reprimanded, with a chance to remove probation by December 1966 if corrections are shown. Arkansass probation was lifted with no sanctions.
Alabama's Steve Sloan and Texas A&I's Randy Johnson vie for first string quarterback duty in the Senior Bowl in Mobile. Sloan led Alabama to an 8 1 1 record and Orange Bowl berth with 1,453 passing yards and 10 TDs, while Johnson totaled 1,109 yards and four TDs on 13 completions.
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