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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1963

Page

15

Georgia Tech Rips Voll Before Record Crowd

Clemson and Georgia fought to a 7 7 tie in Clemson. Georgia led on a Ben Boyd fumble return and a Larry Rakestraw TD run. Clemson answered with Bob Swift and a late drive stalled by a blocked field goal. Attendance 24 000 as rain drenched the field.

Georgia Tech Georgia Bill McCollough Clemson Ben Boyd Larry Rakestraw Bob Swift Swift Tigers Ken Davis McCollough Joel Darden Ted Bunton Rakestraw Billy Knowles Tommy Ray Jimmy Howard Howard Ga—Rakestraw Clem—Swift Pearce

Egloff Leads Yale Victory Over Columbia 19-7

Yale overwhelmed Columbia 19-7 in New Haven as Randy Egloff scored two touchdowns and Ed Malstrom converted after a late rally. Archie Roberts starred for the losers with a four yard TD run and a strong passing game.

New Haven Brian Rapp

Tide Cagers Begin 1963-64 Practice, Five Key Returnees

Alabama basketball opens drills for the 63 64 season with 16 candidates led by seven lettermen. Captain senior guard Buster Sullivan, center Bob Andrews, and guard James Booth headline a group aiming for starting roles. Coach Hayden Riley seeks notable improvement after a 14 11 season and 7 7 in the conference.

University of Alabama Tide Buster Sullivan Northport Sullivan College of Arts and Sciences Alabama Bob Andrews Bridgeport Illinois Charles Perry Covington Kentucky Perry College of Education J. W. Berry Fayette Berry J. W Crimson Tide Holland Floyd Scottsboro Jerry Craig Owens Cross Roads Robert Hickey Pellville Harry Hammonds

Detroit Olympic bid boosted by Soviet support in IOC context

In Lausanne the IOC considers four candidate cities for 1968 with Detroit facing strong competition from Mexico City Lyon and Buenos Aires. A potential Soviet bargaining move to back Detroit in 1968 in exchange for American backing of Moscow for 1972 is discussed.

Lausanne Switzerland Detroit Moscow Lyon Mexico City Buenos Aires Argentina IOC Latin America France Baden-Baden Innsbruck Austria Avery Brundage Chicago Indonesia Israel China Jakarta North South Korea Tokyo IOC Executive Commission J. Ferreira Santos Brazil

Engineers Rally Beats Tennessee 23-7 In Second Quarter

Georgia Tech quarterback Billy Lothridge ran for a TD, threw for another, and kicked a field goal as Tech downed Tennessee 23-7 before a 51,527 crowd in Knoxville. Lothridge set up two scores with a 54-yard pass to Ted Davis and 76-yard drive capped by a plunge, while Davis and Mendheim added scores and Bush sealed the Vols’ late push.

Knoxville Tech Wayne Bush Vols Lothridge Yellowjackets Tennessee Ted Davis Davis Engineers Loth Jackets Ray Mendheim Bush Mendheim Tenn Leake

FSU Hands Wake Forest 35 0 in Easy Victory

Florida State routed Wake Forest 35-0 as Steve Tensi threw three touchdown passes and set up another score. Wake Forest rallied late but fell short, ending a 14 game winless streak. Karl Sweetan led a late drive but stalled near the Seminoles’ 35 and 12 yard lines.

Tallahassee Fla Florida State Wake Forest Deacons Steve Tensi Seminoles Karl Sweetan Sweetan Brian Piccolo

Boston University Beats Holy Cross in Windswept Fitton Field

Boston University secured its first victory with its best offensive effort of the season, beating Holy Cross 14 to 4 at Fitton Field in Worcester. The Terriers dominated the second half, overcoming the winless start by both teams in a low scoring clash.

Worcester Mass Boston University Holy Cross Fitton Field Terriers

Ground broken for new Mormon chapel in Berlin

Ground has been broken for a new Mormon chapel in Berlin seven blocks from the wall dividing the East and West sectors of the city.

Berlin

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