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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1965
Page
13
Tennessee toppled Tulsa 27-6 in the Bluebonnet Bowl as refs noted a rain sodden game. Tennessee recovered two fumbles for TDs, intercepted a pass to set up another, and Jerry Smith returned a 45 yard punt for a fourth. The Vols spoiled Tulsa’s hopes and stopped a back-to-back win.
In a rain soaked game Tennessee capitalized on Tulsa miscues scoring six times as Warren led with passing and running, McDermott and Wantland connected briefly, and Mitchell and Gray sparked the Volunteers on the way to a 40 600 final score. Tulsa rallied briefly but could not overcome turnovers and wet field conditions.
North coach Ara Parseghian led a 24 player hour long drill as Worth-South all star football practice opened. Kenny Lucas connected with Steven Smith and James Todd as Notre Dame favored a strong running attack. several Tulsa players missed due to Bowl commitments and illness sidelined Fred Hoaglin.
Mississippi, led by two field goals from guard Cunningham and a 6 yard TD pass to Cunningham, defeats Auburn 13-7 in the seventh Liberty Bowl. Auburn’s Tom Bryan rushes for 111 yards and MVP honors, as Ole Miss holds late rally to seal win before a Liberty Bowl record crowd of 38,607 in Memphis.
Bryan opened with a burst off tackle faking to drop Bruce Mewell and sprinted into the end zone. Ole Miss took the lead on a long drive in the third. In the final quarter Tom James intercepted at the 28 and returned five yards to the 23, Heidel gained nine and Dennis two for a first down. Keyes kicked a 30 yard field goal after two incomplete passes.
Mississippi and Auburn played a game with Mississippi scoring on a 42 yard run by Keyes after a 44 yard pass from Graves to Cunningham for a score. Lewis and Keyes added kicks. Attendance was 38,407.
ORLANDO AP Bud Deerinwater a Texas schoolboy with 5,204 career yards was among 60 players chosen for the All-Southern High School Football Squad by the Orlando Sentinel. The 200-pound halfback from Rider High School Wichita Falls is one of 36 backs on the team with five players from each of 12 Southern states. Named from North and South Carolina are backs Roger Gann Fayetteville Brad Evans Durham Darrell Moody Asheboro and more.
In a tense Western Conference battle, Baltimore staved off a late Rams surge to win 20-17 without star quarterback Johnny Unitas. Ed Brown connected with John Mackey for 68 yards to tie the game, Lou Michaels nailed a 23 yard field goal, and Bob Boyd sealed the victory with a late interception as Baltimore stays in the title hunt.
The Rams led 17 10 after a 12 yard field goal by Bruce Gassett as Brown, once with the Chicago Bears and waivers from Pittsburgh two days earlier, completed 3 of 5 passes. Matte did most of the yardage for the Colts with an 85 yard drive ending in a winning field goal. Unitas and Cuozzo were missing for Baltimore.
The game featured Baltimore and Los Angeles with scoring drives including Michaels 50 yard run and kick, McDonald and Snow receiving passes from Gabriel, a 60 yard pass to Snow, and a 12 yard Mackey reception. Gossett added field goals and kicks. Attendance was 46 634.
Willis Mays the NL MVP collapsed on stage during a holiday tour stop in Salt Lake City but soon after said he felt real good The 24 year old Giants star was taken to manager Herman Franks home and doctors attributed nerves from travel He expected to rest and cancel appointments and said he would be back to feeling well in a few days
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