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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1964

Page

7

Pro Picks Colts To Keep Rolling In Week Schedule

The column predicts Cleveland beats Pittsburgh 35 21 with Jim Brown needing 14 yards for 10 000 career rushing. It expects Baltimore over San Francisco 38 19 and Los Angeles over Detroit 21 14 with Gabe Roman back at QB.

Cleveland Pittsburgh Steelers Browns Jimmy Brown Baltimore San Francisco Colts Johnny Unitas Lenny Moore 49Ers Los Angeles Detroit Rams Roman Gabrie Lions Earl Morrall St. Louis New York Sonny Randle Cardinals

Buckeyes Face Testing Schedule Amid Top Rival Showdowns

Ohio State ranked No. 1 clashes with Iowa in a key Big Ten matchup as Purdue hosts Illinois. Notre Dame Nebraska and Oregon loom in a weekend packed with bowl implications and top ten battles across the nation.

Hugh Fullerton JR Ohio State Gary Snook Karl Noonan Woody Hayes Purdue Ohio Buckeyes Snook Noonan Iowa Bucks Iowa City Illinois Don Unverforth Notre Dame Bob Griese Ohio I State Nebraska Missouri Navy Philadelphia Georgia Tech Duke Oregon Stanford Alabama Mississippi State Jackson Miss Arkansas Texas A & M Texas Southern Methodist Louisiana State Mississippi Florida Auburn

Stanka Named Pacific League's Most Valuable Player

Pitcher Joe Stanka of Waynoka Oklahoma was named the Pacific League MVP for 1954. He posted a 26-7 season for the Osaka Nankai Hawks and won three games in the Japan Series against the Osaka Hanshin Tigers, having been named series MVP previously.

Liston Says Should Have Won Before

Plymouth Massachusetts AP Sonny Liston says he should have won the last fight and vows not to let his sparring partners slack as he prepares to challenge Cassius Clay for the world heavyweight title on November 16. He denies Clay’s nine or four round predictions and likens Clay to a Christmas morning surprise.

Plymouth Mass Sonny Liston Cassius Clay Liston Sparmates Curtis Bruce Sonny Clay

Indonesia Records Highest Thunderstorm Average Worldwide

Indonesia averages about 225 thunderstorms annually, the most of any nation. Researchers note the frequency is linked to its equatorial location and humid tropical climate fostering storm development.

Indonesia

Hartselle Dominates Guntersville 27-0 In Miami State Game

Hartselle jumps to a 27-0 victory over Guntersville. Frank Parker scores the opening TD on an 11 yard run and Jimmy Wallace adds the kickoff and extra points. Charles Yarbrough and Wallace push the lead as Hartselle improves to 5-1-1.

Boston New York Art Graham Babe Parilli Jets Harting Vic Turner Marshall Starks Buffalo Houston Bills Oilers Jack Kemp Daryle Lamonica Kansas City Denver Broncos Chiefs Mac Speedie Lenny Dawson Oakland Sa Diego Chargers Raiders Billy Cannon Hartselle Gutersville Frank Parker Jimmy Wallace Charles Yarbrough Wallace Pat Guntersville David Orr Huntsville Wayne Ryker Stanley Cash Jackies Richard Grammar James Brown Jimmy

Mississippi State Set for Top Clash With Undefeated Alabama

Mississippi State, 3-3 after six games, meets 6-0 Alabama at Memorial Stadium in Jackson. Gates near sellout with thousands still available. Marcus Rhoden and Don Edwards doubtful for State while Joe Namath’s knee reissue leaves Steve Sloan as Alabama’s likely starter.

State College Miss Mississippi State Alabama Memorial Stadium Jackson Georgia Tulane Vanderbilt North Carolina State Tennessee Florida Paul Bryant Crimson Tide Tuscaloosa Mississippi Houston State Marcus Rhoden Don Edwards Edwards Rhoden Joe Namath Namath Bama Steve Sloan Bulldogs Auburn LSU Ole Miss Birmingham Atlanta Georgia Tech

Hazlewood Bears Triumph In Homecoming Over Meek

Hazlewood High School Golden Bears stay hot with a 34-12 win over Meek as Meek misses an extra point. Key plays include Tidwell catches and Mardis passes, with Hill scoring for Meek early. Hazlewood notches its seventh win in eight games.

Town Creek Hazlewood High School O'e Man River Meek Golden Bears Bobby Mardis Jimmy Tidwell Cox Wesley Hill Bears Tidwell Ray Dirt Oliver Mardis

Birmingham Council Probes Ticket Sales Of Game

The Birmingham City Council moved to uncover how 3700 football tickets were sold to fewer than 40 people. The probe will span Baton Rouge Shreveport and New Orleans with Assistant City Attorney Earl McBee named investigative counsel. All nine council members will participate in the inquiry and report to the public.

Birmingham Ala Barton Rouge Shreveport New Orleans Mississippi Asst Earl McBee

Television Schedule Fragments and Program List

A dense listing of TV time blocks across multiple channels with cartoon and film lineups. Items include Popeye Leroy, Mighty Mouse, Gunsmoke, and news programs. schedules show blocks from 5:00 to 12:30, noting serials, talk segments, and sports previews.

Auburn Farmland Eddy Boy Eddie Alvin Capt. Cook Spookville Quick Draw McGraw Mighty Mouse Annie Oakley Linus the Lionhearted Linus Dennis the Menace Jetsons Beany and NFL Homestead Parachute Battalion Wilburn Brothers Porter Wagoner Wide World Dixie Central Church of Christ

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