Michigan Wolverines suffer second straight loss in rally defeat
The No. 3 Michigan Wolverines fall to top-ranked team in Detroit after a 160 to 93 overtime setback. Associated Press reports on a hard night for Whylee Meeoer and coach Ted Meier as Michigan drops another setback after a season full of expectations.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
Whylee Meeoer
University of Michigan Wolver
Dike A
Detroit
Wolverines
Kansas deer tale by the Solomon River
Thayne Smith recalls a dawn on the Solomon River near here while hunting his first Kansas deer with friends Jack Shafer and Walter Red Wamsley in a quiet spot that proved otherwise.
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Ada
Solomon River
Here
Jack Shafer
Walter “Red” Walmsey
Buck Fever Duel Ends Without Deer In Rural Hunt
A hunter recalls early morning in a Bucks only area near a Kansas river bend. The wary buck spotted by cross hairs caused buck fever and a loud shot, but the deer eluded the hunter as forest sounds and wildlife filled the dawn.
Garden City Teams Post 16 Victories This Winter
Garden City athletic squads total 26 wins and 23 losses across basketball and wrestling. The district fields 13 interscholastic squads idle for Christmas. Highlights include Garden City High baseball 6-4, varsity 2-2, B-team 2-2, sophomore 2-0, junior college basketball 1-9, junior high basketball 11-1, and wrestling 4-5 led by coach Bob Wilson at the high school.
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Garden City
Garden City High
Curt Shinley
Jim Coale
Joe McCord
Garden City Junior College
Dale Meadors
Kansas
Texas
Nebraska
Colorado
Arizona
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Broacbusters
Laddie Hernandez
Knight
Garden
Bob Wilson
GCHS
Jack Scammahorn
The
Busters
Rookie Trophies honor Ford Frick winners Blefary Lefebvre
The American and National leagues voted Rookie of the Year trophies in honor of retiring Baseball Commissioner Ford C. Frick. The first awards go to Curt Blefary of the Baltimore Orioles and Jim Lefebvre of the Los Angeles Dodgers, after BWAA voters named them top rookies of 1965.
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Boston
Ford C. Frick
Baseball Writers Association of America
Joe Cronin
Warren Giles
Frick
Curt Blefary
Baltimore Orioles
Jim Lefebvre
Los Angeles Dodgers
BWAA
Blefary
Lefebvre
Brown Named Most Valuable Player in NFL
New York AP Jim Brown was named the NFL Most Valuable Player in an AP poll. Six players received votes from a 42 man panel, Brown earning 34. John Unitas and Dave Parks trailed with three and two votes respectively. Brown led the league with 1,544 rushing yards and 21 touchdowns, aiming for retirement after 1966.
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NEW York
Jim Brown
National Football League
Associated Press
Brown
John Unitas
Baltimore
Dave Parks
San Francisco
Gale Sayers
Chicago Bears
Ken Willard
Pete Retzlaff
Philadelphia
Town Team Cage Tourney Tilts Set
City Recreation Dept sponsors a three night pre season tourney at Ben Grimsley Gym with eight of nine teams. S&E Implement beat Ansel Manufacturing 70-16 to claim the eighth berth. Schedule runs Monday to Wednesday with semis Tuesday and finals Wednesday. officials listed.
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Recreation Town
Ben Grimsley Gym
City Recreation Dept
Herman Beringer
Grimsley Gym
S&e Implement
Ansel Manufacturing
Bob Baker
Jim Stewart
al Stecklein
Larry Zinn
Welders Supply
Pepsi-Pennington
Jaycees
Jacos
National Guard
Brones
Dicks’ Dairy
L&e
Gooden Leads Garden City Stars in Pre Christmas Play
Archie Gooden, a 6-4 senior, tops the team in points and rebounds as Garden City High continues a 2-2 pre Christmas record. Gooden has scored 47 points to date and anchors the Buffs with strong all around stats.
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Archie Gooden
Garden City High
Buffs
Gooden
Sudden-Death Rule For NFL Title Game
New York AP reports championship rules favor a sudden death overtime if needed for Green Bay versus Baltimore in the NFL Western Conference title game. A league spokesman says each team will get 100,000 from TV and a 50-50 gross receipts split after expenses. Players receive 1 14th of their salaries as extra pay.
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New York
Green Bay
Baltimore
Mississippi QB Heidel signs with St. Louis Cardinals
AP reports University of Mississippi quarterback Jimmy Heidel has signed with the St. Louis Cardinals of the National Football League today.
Simpson Powers Ponce Past Mayaguez In Winter League
Dick Simpson of the Cincinnati Reds belted a two run homer in the seventh and appeared set for another as Ponce defeated Mayaguez 6 to 4 in San Juan Puerto Rico.
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San Juan
Pla
Dick Simpson
Cincinnati Reds
Ponce
Mayaguez
Cavaliers Cup Tourney Crown Cavaliers Cup Crown
St Mary of the Plains won the McPherson Holiday Basketball Tournament final 93-80 over Kansas Wesleyan in McPherson Kansas. Bill Hicks scored 28 for Wesleyan and led the tourney with 31-point average earning outstanding player honors. St Marys ran its win streak to six after an 0-3 start.
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Mcpherson
Kan
St. Mary of the Plains
Kansas Wesleyan
Bill Hicks
Cleveland
Ohio
Wesleyan
Hicks
St. Mary
Paul Peters
Verle Martin
Tabor
Baker
College of Emporia
Sterling
Bethel
Tarkenton Is Key for Baltimore in Playoff Battle
New York AP outlines how Fran Tarkenton's scrambling for Minnesota contrasts with Tom Matte's running style for the Baltimore Colts. It notes past matchups, Green Bay's defense, and the pivotal first score as the likely deciding factor in the Western Conference playoff.
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NEW York
Frank Tarkenton
Green Bay
Tom Matte
Baltimore Colts
Matte
Tarkenton
Minnesota Vikings
Colts
Woody Hayes
Althugh
Wisconsin
Packers
Baltimore
Wichita State Falls At Marquette On Road
The Wheat shockers lost 95-76 at Milwaukee as Marquette surged to a 47-38 halftime lead and pulled away with 11 minutes left. Bob Wolf led Marquette with 26 points. Blanton Simmons, Brian Brunkhorst, Jamie Thompson, and Melvin Reed added 17, 24, 24, and 24 respectively for Wichita. Michigan, Cincinnati, Louisville wins and upcoming games at St. Louis, San Francisco, Tulsa, St. Marys, and Bradley are noted.
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Associated Press
Wichita State
Wheatshockers
Marquette
Milwaukee
Wichita
Southern Ilinois
Carbondale
Michigan
Bob Wolf
Blanton Simmons
Brian Brunkhorst
Jamie Thompson
Melvin Reed
Warriors
Louisville
Army
Mike Silliman
Cardinals
Westley Unseld
Unseld
Silliman
Michigan State
Drake
Spartans
St. Louis
San Francisco
Tulsa
St. Mary's of
North Dakota
Bradley
Logan Paces Classic Loop Bowling Action
Les Logan of Rickman Body Shop led the Classic Scratch League with a 244 high game and 1,002 series at Garden Bowl as week 17 wrapped. Scott City Air Service and KGLD-TV posted top team marks, while Ray Vannaman and Ray Ladd posted high individual scores for their leagues.
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Les Logan
Rickman Body Shop
Scott City Air Service
Kgld-Tv
Garden Belle Lumber
Park Inn
Henkle Drilling
Ray Vannaman
Northern Natural Gas No. 2
Ray Ladd
Minter-Wilson
Funk Seed
Ingalls
National Guard
Standard Supply
Century Refinery
Dairy King of Lakin
Northern Natural Gas No. 1
Southwest Music
Kearny County Bank of Lakin
Fran
Northern Natural Gas No
Santa Fe Motors
Dearfield
Verneta Jones
Coca-Cola
Dust Bowlers
Ann Debnersshniat
Krebs Construction
Garden Bowl
Hopes Truck Line
Downtown Cafe
Lakin
Smith Send Cc
John Collins Agency
John Wheeler
Santa Fe Ettes
Deerfield
College Basketball Scores Across Regions
East Temple 70 Canisius 58 Penn 73 Villanova 60 Cornell 81 Pitt 72 St Bonaventure 100 Baldwin Wallace 67 Fairfield 100 St Francis Pa. MIDWEST Butler 79 Michigan 64 Cincinnati 87 Wisconsin 74 Marquette 95 Wichita 76 Michigan State 61 Drake 5 Valparaiso 114 Purdue 96 Evansville 89 San Diego St 76 SOUTH Louisville 84 Army 56 Ga Tech 92 Wm Mary 78 SOUTHWEST Kentucky 89 Texas Tech 73 FAR WEST Washington 78 Florida 69 Arizona 56 San Jose St 47 TOURNAMENTS Mississippi Valley Classic Championship Texas Western 5 Nevada 49 Consolation Creighton 104 South Dakota 63 Rubber City Classic Akron 74 Marietta 59 Bucknell 65 Geneva 58
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Dayton
Temple
Texas Western
New Orleans
Loyola
Don May
Flyers
Cau‘isius
Philadelphia
Nevada
Rock Island
Mike Silliman
Army
Louisville
University of Louisville
Washington
Florida
Edmund‘son
Seattle
Michigan State
Drake
Des Moines
Cincinnati
Wisconsin
Midwest
Butler
Michigan
Marquette
Wichita
Valparaiso
Purdue
Evansville
San Diego
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Thayne Smith
Adam
Indianapolis
Dave Strack
Duke
Stack
Tony Winkle
Hinkle
Larry Shade
Bulldogs
Indiana State
Cazzie Russell
Snow
Ed Schilling
Kentucky
Texas Tech
Lubbuci
Tex
Ford
Miracle Water Dealer
Sefferd St
Garden City, Kens
Buff Boosters
Senate
Mary Brook
LaDonna Fogelman
Cindy McGraw
Mary
Cindy
LaDonna
Telegram
Leny Moore
Sayers
Cleveland Browns
Ace
NFL
Hays
Scott City
Lloyd DeRemus
Larry Pierce
Tom Sheehy
Dennis Kraus
Larry Spikes
Roy Humphrey
Vikings
Elliott Importers
Davis St
Garden City, Kansas
Kansas Corporation
E. E. Thompson
Continental Inn
Garden City Telegram
Missouri Valley
Bearcats
Logan
Michael A. Penn
M.D
Larry Kliesen
ST. Thomas
Episcopal Church
Richard W. Monsur
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