Exhaust Fumes Are Compacts in Daytona NASCAR Test
Daytona Beach reports speculation on compact cars entering Grand National racing led by Ford Mercury Comet. Ford's Ben Mills notes durability testing and potential track debut as wheelbase rule changes widen eligible models, with Comet 289 engine and possible 396.5 ci upgrades. FIA and NASCAR oversee strict pit and safety requirements as four Comets clock progress and drivers rotate duty with Buck Baker and Johnny Allen among the pilots.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Ben. D. Mills
Ford Motor Company
Lincoln-Mercury
Daytona International Raceway
Comet
Pontiac
Buick
Oldsmobile
Mills
FORD
Fairlane
Dodge
Plymouth
Chrysler Corporation
FIA
Nascar
Daytona Track
Buck Baker
H. G. Rosier
Johnny Allen
Iggy Katona
Willis
Michigan
Marc Champ
Elmo Henderson
Homer Newland
Detroit
MARC
Schweickert Southern's Stats King Schweickert Southern's Stats King
NORFOLK Virginia Tech junior quarterback Bob Schweickert leads in total offense and rushing, rising in passing and punting standings. He eyes a conference record in total offense and the league rushing mark as he rushes for 270 yards in three games. Tommy Marvin tops receiving, while Merv Holland passes best and Dan Donovan leads TD throws.
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Norfolk, Va
Schweickert
Bob Schweickert
Virginia Tech
Bon Air
Roy
Teague
Tommy Marvin
Howard Dyer
VMI
Bob Moss
West Virginia
Tech
Virginia
Kroghie Andresen
Citadel
Teader
Merv Holland
George Washington
Danny Donovan
Furman
Bill Zuberer
Fur Man
Nick DiLoreto
Citadel Trail
Marvin
Bill Corley
William and Mary
Vince ‘Petno
Pete 'Emelianchik
Richmond
Staubach Is Named Top Back By AP Sports
Navy quarterback Roger Staubach, a 2 2 junior, earned the AP Back of the Week honor for the second time after Navy’s 26 18 win at Michigan. He threw two TD passes, ran for another, posting 237 passing yards on 14 of 16 and 70 rushing yards, setting Academy records and boosting Navy to three straight wins.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Jolly Roger Staubach
Navy
Staubach
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Bump Elliott
Army
William ‘& Mary
Wayne Hardin
Roger
Middies
SMU Star Clamps Air Force 10-0 Win in Cotton Bowl
John Hughes fought through exhaustion and a twisted ankle to seal SMU’s 10-0 victory over Air Force at the Cotton Bowl. He wrestled the ball from a Falcon after the game and collapsed in the tunnel, where Coach Hayden Fry revived him with cold towels.
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Dallas
John Hughes
Air Force Academy
Falcon
Southern Methodist
Air Force
Hayden Fry
Boxing results from coast to coast on card list
In Houston Cleveland Williams 213 knocked out Roger Rischer 194 of Oakland in three rounds. Fresno saw Isaac Logart 147 of New York outpoint Gabe Terronez 147 of Fresno over ten. New York Bob Cassidy 154 from Levittown outpointed Doming Ortiz 153 of Hoboken in six. London Terry Downes England knocked out Rudolf Nebring West Germany in the middleweight bout.
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Houston
Tex
Cleveland Williams
Roger Rischer
Oakland
Calif
Fresno
Isaac Logart
New York
Gabe Terronez
Bob Cassidy
Levittown
N.Y
Domingo Ortiz
London
Terry Downes
England
Rudolf Nebring
West Germany
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Bob Goalby
East Lake Country Club
Goalby
Billy
Maxwell
U.S
Schweickert Southern
By Bob Green
SMU
THE
Guilford
Jack Southerland
Lim
E. Commerce St. John. Garnett, Mgr
Nti
High Point
Corning
General Electric
3 Pouonol TV
Exch
PAM
Lowder Supply Company
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