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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1963
Page
8
The Navy Texas clash headlines New Year’s Day football with eye toward a major bowl impact. Coaches discuss star players and chances, noting Navy’s bid to prove itself against Texas amid national rankings and implications for postseason plans.
Navy's top booster plans a move to the Cotton Bowl at 1 45 p m ABC will air the Orange Bowl at 2 p m as Southern Methodist, 4 8, faces Oregon, 7 3 in El Paso Texas Sun Bowl today Navy leans on Staubach and Appleton as the Middies meet Texas Longhorns in a clash of explosive offense versus strong defense with Navy leading 314 points erased.
AP report notes George Halas, long-time owner-coach of the Chicago Bears, hints he will continue with the team beyond seven years, amid other college and Navy football bowls coverage. The piece references Texas, SMU, Navy, and other college teams, highlighting bowl prospects and key players in a broad sports roundup.
Aspen hosts two day U S Ski Association races amid poor snow. pep rally canceled as youth racers from various regions face challenging course conditions. Local ski club members and Alpine Training Camp officials oversee events in Highlands area.
New York Giants quarterback Y A Tittle suffered a torn knee ligament in the championship game with the Chicago Bears and may be replaced for the Pro Bowl in Los Angeles on January 12. Coach Allie Sherman weighed Ed Brown or Frank Ryan as candidates while Charley Johnson remains in reserve. Bears coach George Halas celebrated a 41 0 victory and hinted at returning to coaching after the Pro Bowl.
Japanese contender Toreyo Terua Kosaka defeated Buen Abten cia of the Philippines in a boxing match. The 158 pound bout showcased Kosaka’s sharp punches and defense, earning him a clear victory on points.
Kansas State clinched the Big Eight title as Texas Western, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Iowa State trailed in a tense championship run. George Unseld led Kansas with 19 points before fouling out late as other stars stepped up. Nebraska edged Iowa State and Texas Western defeated Baylor in earlier rounds, shaping a crowded final afternoon.
Loyola of Chicago defeats Temple 74 to 85 in Philadelphia, led by John Egan’s 32 points. The Ramblers erased a late deficit, tying the game with a 4:12 stretch and pulling ahead after Egan’s tying shot and go-ahead jumper. Temple faded after a strong first half comeback.
Navy quarterback Roger Staubach receives widespread acclaim for his 12 completions in 17 attempts for 206 yards against William and Mary, 91 rushing yards with 8 touchdowns, and multiple standout performances including Duke and Miami. Voters split between his various game feats, with Staubach earning the most votes for spectacular play in a single game.
Obituaries and funeral notices list Homer Cheatwood of Elizabeth Avenue Platter with graveside service at Mizpat Cemetery Plattavillo at 1 09 p m Tuesday, David Grant of 1018 1th Avenue with requiem mass at 3 00 am Thursday at St Peter s Catholic Church Linn Grove interment, Elisabeth Mason of 1026 Fourteenth Street arrangements for interment noted.
Dawn Fraser, 25, from Melbourne, aims for a third Tokyo Olympics as Robyn Johnson of Arlington and Ann Halberg challenge the field. Fraser holds multiple world records despite aging, training through early 1980s, with major meets including the Australian Nationals in February and Sydney in March to gauge Olympic assignment.
Grinnell College defeated Colorado College 68 to 61 in a tournament game. Grinnell relied on strong defense to edge past Colorado College and secure the victory in Chicago.
A fragment from the Associated Press provides scattered basketball score data for college play, mentioning teams and likely game results. The readable portion hints at a score summary but lacks complete names, dates, or locations to specify a full recap.
A sweep of scores across the Far West Classic and ECAC Holiday Festival shows Oregon State 68 over Brigham Young 58, Colorado State U 58 over Oregon 45, Western State 74 over Wisconsin State 66, plus Michael Drake, Villanova 77 over Minnesota, Loyola Chicago 74 over Temple, and Saint John’s 67 over Saint Mary’s. Other notable results include Kansas State 68 over Iowa State 55, Missouri 83 over Kansas 61, Oklahoma 85 over Iowa State 71, and Purdue 301 over Dartmouth 63. The day features many streams across conferences with teams like Arizona State, Stanford, Bradley, Arizona, Xavier, Tulsa, Louisville, Penn State, and Princeton recording outcomes.
Roy Campanella tops a list of leading Hall of Fame candidates amid a crowded field. The article notes classic names like Joss Charles Red Ruting and Lee Keaton among others, with Appling and Medwick also prominent. Mentions of Victor Rast, Marty Marion, and Chuck Klein appear in context of past voting milestones and career highlights.
Oregon State tops Brigham Young 84 63 in Far West Classic action as Counts struggles early before Fairchild boosts the Beavers. Jarvis hits 3s and Saer bond leads visitors with 17 while Lesli adds 41 for BYU in a crowded scoring night.
A's earned an extension on stadium offices as they defeated the Tigers. Jeff Frantz, Gordon Kinkead and John Sandle combined for 40 of the winners' points in a tight game.
Kansas City report notes AFA standouts joining the South squad for the Hula Bowl amid a murky election debate and franchise relocation rifts. The piece links lingering lease issues and possible city moves with baseball figures as discussions between Al Finley and Louisville and stadium talks unfold.
AP reports confusion over eligibility and Finley stay request for 26 players. Mentions Kobe Kell and Ty Isaacson amid competing teams and city disputes. notes Hula Bowl prep, South and North rosters, and various quotes about fitness and contracts.
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