Van Brocklin resigns as Vikings coach amid frustration
Norm Van Brocklin announced he would quit as Minnesota head coach with five games remaining in the NFL season. The Vikings sought to talk him out of it, while officials weighed the option of a new contract and possible coaching successors.
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Associated Press
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van Brocklin
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Brocklin
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Jand
Green Bay
Anton
the Tribune
Finks
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Tuesay
Los Angeles Rams
Philadelphia
Baltimore
van Brocktin
Max Whreter
WVU Coach Gane Corum Predicts Rugged GW Clash
West Virginia coach Gane Corum says the showdown with George Washington for the Southern Conference crown will demand full effort. GWU has challenged WVU this season and injuries to GW stars Lyle Holloran and Ricucci edge the scout report.
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Associated Press
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Gane Corum
George Washington
Corum
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Mountaineers
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Lyle
Morgantown
Mike Holloran
Jerry Ricucci
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Ricucci
Pro draft buzz as NFL AFL pick top teens in double picks
Two dates haunt the 1960s draft scene as NFL and AFL push ahead with early selections. Donny Anderson of Texas Tech and Bill Anderson of Tulsa are named No 1 and No 19 by different leagues while the Packers and Chargers eye future stars. East Carolina and Xavier face injury and risk ahead of final season closings.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
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AFL de Houston
J Anderson
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Anderson
Donny Anderson
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Whiz
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Taffoni
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Howard
Ala
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Day Andrews
John McFail
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Donny
Larry ‘Elkins
Baylor
Packers
Houston
AFT
Lombardi
Breedlove Wins Duel For World Land Speed Record
Craig Breedlove and Art Arfons clashed at the Bonneville Salt Flats with Spirit of America Sonic I posting a two way average of 60 801 mph to reclaim the world land speed record for 1963. Arfons awaits mid January repairs as winter threats loom and future 700 mph goals are debated.
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Nelson Wadsworth
Associated Press
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Sonic I
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U.S. Automobiles Club
Upland
Cal
Michigan State Leads Top Ten As Notre Dame Looms
Michigan State remains No. 1 as it faces Notre Dame in a pivotal weekend with Arkansas Texas Tech and Southern California UCLA also highly ranked. The ranking shows Notre Dame fourth at 7-1, Arkansas 9-0, and Tech 6-2-1, with the Cotton Bowl and Rose Bowl implications in play.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
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UCLA
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Peice
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SMU
Baylor
Southern Cat
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Nebraska
Alabama
Southern Calif
Missouri
Florida
Brown May Stay With Browns as Coach
Cleveland fullback Jim Brown hints at future coaching interest while planning to play through 1966. He praises current role, says he enjoys football and is open to opportunities. mentions possible playoff matchups against Green Bay or Baltimore and notes a good salary.
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Pye
Brown
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Art Modell
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Fritz Heisler
Green Bay
Baltimore
Warriors Tied For Top Spot
The San Francisco Warriors move into a tie for first in the Western Division after defeating the Baltimore Bullets 112 to 23 Monday night. Guard Guy Rodgers tallies a career high 39 points and 14 assists to lead the win.
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Associated Press
San Francisco Warriors
Guy Rodgers
Jead
National Basketball Association
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Los Angeles
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Rodgers
Charles Doulis Picked by St. Louis Cardinals
Charles Doulis, son of assistant Chuck Doulis, was chosen by the St. Louis Cardinals. The NFL draft totaled 71 picks with three players not eligible or already in pro play. The APL selected six players, 32 having appeared in pro leagues or tryouts.
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Charles Doulis
Duke End
St. Louis Cardinals
Chuck Doulis
NFL
APL
USC Faces Crucial ACC Challenge With Clemson Test
South Carolina must beat Clemson this Saturday to stay in the ACC title race and have a shot at the 1966 championship, with only four league games on the 1988 schedule. Coach Marvin Bass notes ACC rule changes affect scheduling as USC faces a tough path with Wake Forest, N.C. State, Maryland, and Clemson in the conference lineup.
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Associated Press
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Atos Ae Ang Iml Cule Ker
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Stokesvale, N. C
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N.C
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Reidsvile, N.C
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Rampur
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Askehoro, N.C
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High Point, N
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Thomasville, N.C
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High Point, N.C
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East Bend, N.C
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Main St
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McGhee
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