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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1962
Page
18
The AAU and NCAA announced a temporary truce in their ongoing competition disputes. Officials from both organizations described the agreement as a caretaker measure to reduce interleague tensions while broader talks continue.
The AAU and NCAA reached a provisional coalition under Kennedy mediation to run until after the 1964 Olympics. The agreement limits NCAA control to educational institutions, keeps AAU as sanctioning agent for international events, and governs internal open competition though basketball and gymnastics are excluded.
Wisconsin quarterback Ron VanderKelen earned AP back of the week honors after a 37 6 win over Northwestern. The 23 year old senior completed 12 passes for 181 yards and three touchdowns while adding 28 rushing yards and standout defense. His performance fuels Badgers bid for Big Ten title and Rose Bowl. VanderKelen credits strong teammates and past struggles for his breakthrough.
Sports in Brief notes High Point College Purple Panthers near 1962 63 opener under coach Tom Quinn. Scrimmages held in afternoon and evening show progress with four departures, two named opponents join schedule. Ragsdale High meets Bessemer City in playoff opener at Albion Millis Stadium Friday night.
North Carolina prepares to visit South Bend for the 12th gridiron meeting with Notre Dame as both programs seek balance after uneven starts. Carolina adapts from early losses to aim for a victory while Notre Dame carries a 4-3 edge in recent meetings.
William and Mary Indians move atop the Southern Conference rushing defense after holding George Washington to 62 yards. Furman drops to third as West Virginia remains top in total offense and Virginia Tech leads total defense. Practice notes include WVU reserves drill and Monti's expected return for Furman TAMPA awaits.
Promoter Cliff Stewart previews the Thanksgiving Grand National race at Tar Heel Speedway with an expected strong field led by Lee Petty and Pontiac entries. Richard Petty and Jim Paschal duel for 1963 points, Buck Baker eyeing fender battles, and talks of Buicks for 1963 as teams shuffle rides and deals.
Damon Bame of Glendale California earned the AP lineman of the week honor for USC after star play in a 39 14 win over Stanford. He made or assisted in nine tackles and intercepted a Stanford pass, nearly returning it for a touchdown.
A combined Damai Orions and Yomiuri Giants squad beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 in Utsonomiya Japan on their 17 game tour. Detroit pitcher Jim Bunning was torched for four first inning runs and two more in the seventh inning before being relieved by Bob Humphreys. The Tigers collected 11 hits off the Orion Giants offense before Bunning was lifted in the eighth.
Britain's Terry Downes said he is ready to fight world middleweight champion Dick Tiger after stopping Phil Moyer in Portland. Downes outweighed slightly at 164 and remained unmarked except for a head cut. Manager Sam Burns said they want the Tiger bout next.
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