Army Navy clash looms in Philadelphia showdown
Army faces Navy in the 64th meeting at Municipal Stadium, with 100,000 in attendance and CBS telecasting. Coach Dietzel vows victory despite 11 point odds as Navy and Roger Staubach seek a ninth win to set up a No. 1 Texas showdown on New Year’s Day.
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Tennis Stars to See Action in National Hardcourt
Top seeded players advance with byes in the opening round of the National hardcourt tournament in La Jolla California. Bill Bond of La Jolla, ranked fifth, was upset by Horst Ritter of Palo Alto with scores of 4 6 1 6 1.
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Favor Tiger to Defeat Giardello in Atlantic City Showdown
World middleweight champion Dick Tiger holds solid favor over challenger Joey Giardello for Saturday’s title bout at Convention Hall in Atlantic City. Tiger, 34, boasts a 48-12-3 record and a 63 fight streak without a knockdown, while Giardello, 33, arrives with 93-22-7 and a recent series of wins, including a decision over Sugar Ray Robinson.
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Ernie Buford
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Eagles Sold to Young Millionaire for 5 Million
Philadelphia AP reports Jerry Wolman, a 36 year old Washington contractor, bought the Philadelphia Eagles for 5.905 million dollars, joining a trend of young owners in the NFL as stockholders in the team are reorganized. Wolman, who hoped to own the Eagles since childhood, faces NFL approval and could shift the league toward individual ownership.
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Geles
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Clay Ford
Detroit
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Green Bay
Minnesota
Shenandoah
Guernsey Teams Sweep Cale In Competitive Night
Guernsey and Cale opened with Guernsey junior girls winning 44 to 14 as Ravenscraft led with 19. Cale senior girls edged 50 to 41. In the third, Guernsey senior boys rolled 53 to 29, led by Tullis with 29. Guernsey hosts Emmet next Monday.
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Two Razorbacks Sign With NL
In Fayetteville Arkansas two senior tack les from Arkansas signed contracts with NFL teams on Thursday. Wes Bryant joined the Minnesota Vikings and Billy Clay signed with the St Louis Cardinals.
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Wes Bryant
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Fight Results By The Associated Press
Manny Eli as from Phoenix outpointed Vincent Garcia of Guadalajara over ten rounds in Los Angeles. Joe Gomes of Worcester outpointed Doug Clay of New York over eight rounds in Worcester. George Edwards and Willie Harris, both of Miami, drew after eight rounds. Renato Moraes of Brazil stopped Jack Bedell of Great Britain in six rounds in Milan.
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Great Britain
Philadelphia to Host New NFL Team Owner Plan
The text notes a figure owning major properties including the National Theater in Washington and the Raleigh Hotel, moving to Philadelphia after purchase approval. He will control 51 percent of stock per NFL practice, with Earl Foreman buying the remaining 49 percent, and the team will stay in Philadelphia.
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Cleveland Browns Clash With Lions in Chase for East Lead
Cleveland faces Detroit seeking a regular season win over the Lions, a zone of doubt since 1954. A victory would help narrow the Eastern Conference race as Pittsburgh, St Louis, Chicago, Green Bay and others jockey for position including key tests against Washington and San Francisco.
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Basketball for Colleges Begins at Los Angeles Sports Arena
AP reports the college season opens with a doubleheader at the Sports Arena in Los Angeles. Southern California Trojans face Butler, while UCLA takes on Brigham Young. The teams swap opponents Saturday night.
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American Signs 2 From AM&N
Pine Bluff Arkansas AP American Football League teams signed two Arkansas AM and N College football players End Willie Frazier with Royston and halfback Paul McPherson with Kansas City.
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All America Team Picked by the AP
The 1963 AP All America includes quarterback Roger Staubach of Navy, joiners Damon Bame and others. notable picks include Sidle, Lowrance, and Brown. Staubach, Heisman winner, leads with 1,738 yards and strong passing, rushing totals, while teammates and rivals across Texas, Georgia Tech, Michigan, Nebraska and Duke headline the diverse backfield and line selections.
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Don ‘L'Rull
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Lacey
Three College Football Coaches Laid Off In Short Span
The Associated Press reports three more coaches lost jobs, joining three others cut over four days. Named were Washington State's Jim Sutherland, Boston University's Steve Sinko, and Ohio Wesleyan's Glenn Fraser, each with long tenures. Tennessee's Jim McDonald was the first to go, followed by Georgia's Johnny Griffith and Wake Forest's Billy Hildebrand. Only Douglas Dickey and Vince Dooley filled positions so far.
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Tennessee
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Billy Hildebrand
Wake Forest
Douglas Dickey
Vince Dooley
Montreal Beats New York 4 2 in NHL Action
The Associated Press reports Thursday results with Montreal routing New York 4 to 2 while Detroit defeated Boston 4 to 2 in National Hockey League play. The slate highlighted strong performances by both divisions as teams contest standings.
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Sixty Teams Enter Bowling Tourney in Chicago Field
AP reports a 60 team field for the men's team match game bowling championship in Chicago Sunday. Defending champions the Don Carter Gloves of St. Louis headline a meet with a $12,700 purse and $2,500 awarded to the winner.
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Don Carter
St. Louis
Lamb and Caveness Earn AP All America Honorable Mention
New York AP honors Arkansas players Jerry Lamb and Ronnie Caveness with honorable mention in the All America football poll. Both juniors were the lone Razorback selections in the AP list announced Thursday.
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Ronnie Caveness
Arkansas
Associated Press
Wisconsin-Bound Grudge Hero Leads Tough Goal Line Stand
Brown, the team's 269 pound stalwart, starred in a 13-0 victory over Wisconsin by anchoring a crucial goal line stand at the one yard line. He deflected a pass for an interception, caught a tackle eligible pass, and disrupted Badger quarterbacks while wearing down his equipment.
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College Basketball Scores Across Regions
East matchups saw Juniata defeat Lock Haven 82 to 60 while MIT topped Trinity 81 62. Ithaca beat St. Lawrence 74 62 and La State edged So. Methodist 66 to 62. Midwest results include DePaul 78 over Idaho State 67 and Augsburg 47 over St. Olaf 60. Southwest featured Texas A M 61 over Houston 58 and St Marys Texas 60 over Southwest Texas 59. West California Poly Pomona 95 over Occidental 60 and Cal Poly Pomona earns a win. NBA action Cincinnati 118 over Boston 108. Sports slate lists Baltimore vs New York and Cincinnati at Boston among today’s games.
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Final Round for U.S. Field Trials in Durant Miss
A North Carolina dog owned by G W Clayton of Winston Salem led the final round in the U S open field trials for fox hounds in Durant Mississippi. Deak recorded 460 points after Thursday’s round for speed and driving.
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Seven More Sign for Blue-Gray Game
AP dispatch from Montgomery notes seven more college players signed to play in the Blue-Gray game. Herschel Turner of Kentucky and Jake Adams of Virginia signed Gray contracts, while Blues signees include Don Caum of Penn State, Henry Schichtle of Wichita, Dave Ellison of Purdue, Ken Coleman of Kansas, and Carmen Bencivenni of Indiana.
No Decision on Support to Johnson
Gov. Orval E. Faubus praised President Lyndon B. Johnson yet said he would wait eight months to judge how Johnson governs before backing him in 1964. Faubus noted Arkansas backing for Johnson in 1960 and called Johnson highly capable and knowledgeable about government.
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Thrift May Not Stem Rising Federal Budget
AP analysis notes the U.S. budget likely to hit a record near 100 billion dollars as spending grows with population and services. Treasury receipts hinge on tax policy and economic health, with doubts over deficit reduction and debt. Proponents argue growth justifies higher spending and debt in relation to expanding economy.
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Change of Venue in Swindle Case Tops Pike to Chicot
Murfreesboro AP reports two men accused of bilking a Glenwood man of 34000 were ordered transferred to Chicot County where the alleged crime occurred. Clyde Roberts Rhoads and George F Brown of Hot Springs face charges tied to a Lake Village meeting and a discount money scheme. All hearings transcripts ordered sent to Chicot County Circuit Court. Glenwood lies in Pike County, Lake Village in southeast Arkansas.
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Martha Raye Hospitalized After Sleeping Pill Overdose
Hollywood AP reports comedienne Martha Raye, 47, was treated at a Santa Monica hospital for an accidental sleeping pill overdose Thursday. Police say she told her doctor she took eight tablets.
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When To Fish or Hunt By John Alden Knight
The solunar schedule from John Alden Knight's Bolu nar Tables appears in print with major periods in bold. Plan your day for fishing or hunting in prime territory and power during these times as listed, noting that major periods begin at the shown times and last about an hour and a half or two hours. Minor periods accompany major times with specific AM and PM markers.
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