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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1965

Page

11

Brown Says It Makes No Difference Who Wins Title Game

Jim Brown says weather and stadium size favor Baltimore but Cleveland Browns do not care whether they face the Colts or Packers in the Jan. 2 NFL title game. He notes uncertainty about the opponent before Green Bay plays in the Western playoff and comments on the St. Louis Sunday eject due to a scuffle with Joe Robb. Brown finished with 21 touchdowns, while Gale Sayers had 22 and a rookie award.

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York (Ap Jim Brown Baltimore Green Bay Cleveland Browns Colts Packers Cleveland Johnny Unitas Unitas Ed Brown Brown Joe Robb St. Louis Robb Gale Sayers Chicago Sayers Mathon Kyritsis Waukegan Ill Midwest Kyritsis Louis Rubin Richmond Crab Orchard Tenn Helen Lane Crossville Chronicle Tennessee Cumberland Plateau

Vanderbilt Moves Up To Fourth In AP Poll

Duke holds No 1 with 28 first place votes as St Joseph's and Michigan stay top three. Vanderbilt rises to fourth after winless UCLA exits Top Ten. Minnesota, Providence, Wichita, Bradley and Kentucky round out the Top Ten amid Monday night college basketball action.

Associated Press UCLA Duke Houston Elvin Hayes Providence Southern Illinois Wichita Blue Devils Michigan Detroit St. Joseph’s Philadelphia Brigham Young Minnesota Archie Clark Vanderbilt California Santa Barbara Montana Bradley Cougars Hayes Jim Walker Friars Carbondale Boyd O’neal Clarence Smith

Browns Land 8 On Team

Full back Jim Brown and seven Cleveland teammates were named to the East squad for the Pro Bowl Game January 16. NFL Commissioner Rozelle announced the 34 man roster with coaches selecting players. quarterbacks Frank Ryan and Norman Snead head the list alongside Browns Dick Schafrath John Wooten Gene Hickerson Gary Collins Paul Wiggin and Jim Houston. Rookie standouts Bob Hayes Tucker Frederickson Gale Sayers Dick Butkus and Ken Willard also earned spots on the rosters.

LOS Angeles Jim Brown Cleveland NFL Pete Rozelle Glenn Davis Dave Brandman Frank Ryan Brown Dick Schafrath John Wooten Gene Hickerson Gary Collins Paul Wiggin Jim Houston

Chargers Shine In League Stats Ahead Of Title Game

New York AP reports San Diego led in six offensive and defensive categories while Buffalo trailed in most major metrics. The Bills were eighth in passing, seventh in total offense, and sixth in total defense, with 3,749 offensive yards and 4,284 allowed. Chargers totaled 5,101 yards, 3,276 yards allowed, and 2,182 passing yards allowed.

NEW York San Diego Chargers Buffalo Bills Chargers Bills San Diego Buffalo

Blue Coach Says Team Is One Of The Best Yet

Purdue coach Jack Mollenkopf leads the North in the 28th Blue-Gray game saying the squad is one of the best ever. Bill Elias of Navy notes slow offense progress for the Gray as Randy Johnson of Texas A&I leads passing drills. Tulane linebacker Bill Goss joins the Gray after John Cochran of Auburn is injured in Liberty Bowl play.

Montgomery Ala Jack Mollenkopf Purdue Gray Bill Elias Navy Randy Johnson Texas A&i Elias Bill Goss Tulane John Cochran Auburn Cochran Mississippi

Winter Weather Varies From Caterpillars to Almanac

A jumble of forecasts from caterpillars perches and the Old Farmer's Almanac clash over the coming season. Predictors range from mild early snows to a bitter spell with heavy snowfall, with notes from Perch readings, moon signs, and volcanic activity shaping the mood.

Colorado New Mexico Upper New England California New York Charlton George Casabonne George Casabonne

College Results Toss Ups From A Packed Basketball Card

College results show Minnesota 92 over Detroit 88 and Southern Illinois 89 over Wichita 68. Nebraska 71 defeats Stanford 67 while Michigan State 80 tops Tulane 61. Ohio State 87 beats Iowa State 70 and Xavier 104 defeats Citadel 81. Wisconsin 76 defeats Montana 71 as Evansville 97 over Toledo 82. Youngstown 88 falls to Hiram 59. South Carolina State 93 over Georgia Tech 69. Houston 102 over Providence 89. Oklahoma 94 over California 72. Colorado 77 beats Arizona 73. Wyoming 97 loses to North Carolina State 63. In tournaments Tampa Holiday Auburn 76 75 and Florida State 65 VMI 64. Memphis State Classic Northwestern 67 defeats Missouri 60. Texas 80 over Memphis State 72.

George McNeil SIU O’neal Southern Illinois Shockers Minnesota Clark Lou Hudson Gophers Dorie Murray Detroit Eddie Biedenbach North Carolina State Georgia Tech St. Bonaventure St. Joseph’s Indians Nebraska Stanford Duke UCLA Virginia Cincinnati St Joseph’s Michigan Vanderbilt Bradley Providence Wichita Steers Kentucky Southern Ill Michigan State Tulane Ohio State Iowa State Xavier Ohio Citadel Wisconsin Montana Evansville Toledo Youngstown Hiram South N. C. State Ga. Tech Southwest Houston Oklahoma Calfornia FAR West Colorado Arizona Wyoming N.C. State Tampa Auburn Columbia Florida State VMI Northwestern Missouri Texas Memphis State

Ancient Kafa King Seen Only by Wives and Officials

The king of the Kafa tribe in Africa may be viewed solely by wives, attendants, and high officials. He cannot handle food and must be fed. His insignia of office include a golden armband a conical hat a drum an umbrella a bed and a chair.

Africa

Airman Walter J. Jones Stationed in Viet Nam

U S combat air forces announces Airman Walter J. Jones son of Mr and Mrs Willie Jones of Elkmont Alabama is now serving in Viet Nam. Jones is an air freight specialist with the Pacific Air Forces in Southeast Asia. A 1960 Trinity High School graduate he attended Tennessee Agricultural and?

Phoenix Ariz Wesley N. Mitchell C. C. Mitchell Hartselle 3 Luke Afb Mitchell Chaumont AB France Tactical Air Command U.S. Army Morgan County High School Gail D. L. Brown 301 Fifth, North Bessemer Biloxi Miss Lowell B. Keller W. B. Keller Cullman 2 U.S. Air Force Keller Keesler Afb Air Training Command Eva High School Sarah W. L. Walden Oklahoma City U.S Combat Air Forces Viet Nam A. 2 Walter J.jones Willie Jones Elkmont 2 Jones Pacific Air Forces America Overseas Southeast Asia Far East Pacific Trinity High School Tennessee Agricultural and

Corporate net assets rise to 356.7 billion in 1964

Corporate net assets reached 356.7 billion dollars at mid 1964, showing a 6.2 percent increase over the previous year. Entities and numbers reflect the period’s financial growth as reported in the daily business briefing.

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