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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1966
Page
11
Sonny Werblin built Joe Namath’s image and wealth, fueling hype around the 23-year-old quarterback. The piece notes the pageantry, party stories, and pressure from fame, while Wernerblin questions how young stars handle sudden fortune and the scrutiny that comes with it.
The Trinity Jayvee football team defeated Allen Jay 13 to 0 yesterday afternoon. Johnny Morton scored in the second quarter and David Raines added a third quarter TD. Brad Hurley kicked the extra point.
AP report says the 1967 Super Bowl between NFL and AFL champions will likely be played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, as New Orleans vies for upcoming NFL expansion and could influence neutral-site plans. Dolphins beat Houston 20 13 to claim two straight wins, Namath’s first TDs, and Dan Birdwell’s sack. Chiefs gain 614 yards and 56 points in a Denver win.
Mexico City AP report notes Avery Brundage hints at possible removal of basketball from the Olympic program due to widespread irregularities and commercialized conduct. He cautions the sport risks expulsion if issues persist, while confirming basketball remains on the 1968 Mexico City program.
Cleveland Williams, alive after a 1964 shooting, trains at Benbow's ranch for a November 14 title bid against Cassius Clay. Once 215 pounds, he fought back from kidney removal and a long hospital stay to return to boxing. He aims to become heavyweight champion amid doubts and a charged Houston press.
Dean Beman of Bethesda Md reveals a self made putter nicknamed Black Magic he believes will boost his form for the Eisenhower Trophy world team golf matches in Mexico City. Beman shoots 67 and 70 in early practice as the U S team starts the 72 hole event with high hopes. Bob Murphy Ron Cerrudo Downing Gray also post solid rounds for the Americans.
In Crazy Queens League Laverne Miller had the top single game 207 and top set 548 while 3 Jokers posted the best team game 459 and Woodbusters the best team set 1284. Independent League leader Diane Restaurant 257. Hi-Lite led Industrial with top team and Callahan top individual. Tar Heel League saw Danny Caldwell dominate with 248 game and 624 set as Late Comers claimed top team 939 and 2720 set.
Virginia quarterback Bob Davis extended his season total offense lead to 1,208 yards despite a 74-yard output against Virginia Tech. Clemson's Jimmy Addison moved to 784 yards, with Maryland's Alan Pastrana at 708 as NC State's Don DeArmento rushed for 471 yards.
The Central YMCA announces two registration nights for its Midget Basketball League for boys ages 8 to 12. Existing league veterans are to be graded last week, while new members register Monday for current members and Wednesday for nonmembers. New players must present birth certificates and proof of YMCA membership or readiness to join.
Yonkers New York three day sale of harness racing horses opens today at Yonkers Raceway with entries and bidding expected to draw buyers from regional circuits.
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