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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1963
Page
14
Pro football shows halfbacks may adapt to passing as defenses tighten. Hornung and Gifford pace this trend, with Bull and Jurgensen style throws studied by Halas, Mather, and several camps. Tim Brown and others experiment to loosen defenses, aiming to expand running backs’ options this season.
Houston coach Frank Ivy predicts strong 1963 showing as Billy Cannon and George Blanda report full health. Oilers aim to regain AFL title after two early championships and a 1962 setback to Dallas Texans. New linemen and rookies bolster offense and defense as Ivy stresses running game and improved team depth.
St Louis AP reports two new tournaments join the Ladies PGA fall golf circuit as the ladies share prize money with the men pros. purses rise to 103100 across nine events, with one season ending due to Al Jamison’s season ending injury. players Suggs Onesti Brabham Baker named as key rookies and upcoming contributors.
The Packers project Tom Moore to fill in after Paul Hornung’s absence as coach Vince Lombardi’s squad features Jimmy Taylor recovering from hepatitis and Elijah Pitts as a breakout threat. Bart Starr directs a passing attack while the defense centers on Dan Currie Ray Nitschke and Bill Forester with Herb Adderly Willie Wood and Jesse Whittenton in the secondary. The line looks to Boyd Dowler Max McGee Ron Kramer, and Gary Barnes may see more work. No team has won three straight NFL titles. Green Bay aims to sustain greatness despite the setback.
Bob Gajda of Bloomfield Hills Michigan led the opening round with a 69 at the U S Open but shot an 80 in the second round. He finished 46th among 51 qualifiers with a 313 total and earned $300.
AP reports Stu Miller of the Baltimore Orioles uses deliberate pacing between pitches to rattle hitters. Miller, a winter acquisition from the Giants, says extra time in jam situations unsettles batters and aids his slow pitching style.
Mickey Thompson, famed racer and hydroplane pilot, aims for the National Drag Championships on the Mojave Desert. The 31-year-old innovator developed a short-fuse Pontiac dragster with 600 horsepower, relocated wheels, and front wheels tucked for stability, seeking top eliminator honors after landmark speed feats and prior podiums in the National Drag Racing scene.
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