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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1964
Page
2
Arkansas coachs Brace for a high stakes clash with Southern Methodist in Fayetteville as the Razorbacks aim to reach the Cotton Bowl. Texas A&M vows focus after a winless streak ends while TCU and Texas seek conference pressure.
Middleweight champion Joey Giardello will defend his title against Ruben Carter on December 14 in Philadelphia. The bout was postponed from October in Las Vegas after Giardello walked out over a $55,000 guaranteed purse. Carter was to receive $12,500. An official signing will occur Thursday in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia AP Detroit Pistons executive Ben Wattrick says he will release coach Charley Wolf and sign a veteran player as mentor. Wattrick, 54, announced from Detroit he aims to act quickly to improve the 29 loss season, with owner Fred Zollner noting he is acting on his own initiative.
Pass receiving specialist Lawrence Elkins is listed as ailing but expected to play, while Henry Pickett will miss the game after suffering three broken ribs in the Texas matchup.
Wittenberg Tigers of Springfield Ohio hold the No 1 ranking in The Associated Press small college poll six but reject postseason invitation despite finishing 8 0 and extending a 29 game unbeaten streak The Top Ten remains crowded with Louisiana Tech Florida A M Prairie View Los Angeles State San Diego State Texas A M Massachusetts Minnesota Concordia and Arkansas State also listed Ark State earns 24 points
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles said the team cared about winning the next game, not ratings. Ranked third, they prepare to face SMU with Lon Ferrell praising SMU’s offense and defense. Bra62ell bruised thigh from Rice game. expected to play vs SMU.
Tulane University has posted heavy losses on its athletic program, with estimates exceeding 12 million dollars over the past two years. Officials discuss funding cuts to its SEC schedule and potential conference withdrawal to end annual subsidies around 600 thousand dollars.
Notre Dame remains the No 1 team for the second straight week as AP panels place them atop the major college Top Ten by 13 points over Alabama. Michigan State, fresh from a 21-7 win over Purdue, looms as the Irish opponent this Saturday while LSU and Georgia Tech hover in the top ten after recent upsets.
Whitey Ford is recovering in Houston after an operation on his left arm performed by Dr. Denton Cooley at St Luke's Hospital. He is expected to be discharged in about a week and should be ready to pitch again by spring training. The circulatory issue had sidelined him during the pennant race and the World Series.
Tulane may face SEC bylaws action after not meeting the required six conference games. SEC Commissioner Bernie Moore in Birmingham said he had not yet studied Tulane's case as the conference plans its January Atlanta meeting to decide further steps. Tulane stands 1-6 this season with two wins since 1961. home attendance averages around 18,000. Other SEC members include Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, Mississippi, Mississippi State, Tennessee and Vanderbilt.
Ken Hatfield of Arkansas moves toward the Southwest Conference punt return record with 1020 yards on 64 returns, needing 104 more to eclipse the 1123 yard mark set by Lindy Berry. Anderson leads rushers with 758 yards, Southall tops passers with 1266 yards, and Elkins advances Baytor receivers with 717 yards.
The Associated Press reports results from Monday fights in multiple cities. Jimmy Lester stopped Hilario Morales in San Francisco. Thas Spencer knocked out Tom McNeeley in Santa Monica. Roy Rogers outpointed Serapiron Johnson in Dallas. George Chuvalo stopped Calvin Butler in Hull. Jean Josselin outpointed Oscar Miranda in Paris. Stoffel Steyn defeated Detroit in Cape Town.
In a Saturday night set, the Whites nearly clinched the title by edging the Blues 7 6. Danny Putman sprinted 30 yards for the first score before Ronnie Massanelli added the extra point. Jim Purtle answered for the Blues from three yards but the PAT failed. In the second game the Golds beat the Reds 26 6 as Richard Calhoun plowed in and Tommy Miller kicked PATs. Tom Frazier and Stan James connected on a long Reds pass for the only Red score. Jack Turner added a TD for the Golds and made the final tally with another PAT miss. Standings show Whites 4 0 1, Blues 2 1 2, Golds 2 2 1, Reds 0 5 0.
WOOSTER Ohio AP Dean Chance the Los Angeles Angels right hander was named the Cy Young Award winner as the major leagues best pitcher for 1964. He received 17 of 29 votes from the Baseball Writers Association of America, succeeding Sandy Koufax and joining a line of Los Angeles hurlers honored. Chance 23 spoke of coach Marv Grissom credit and noted his 20 9 record 1.66 era 11 shutouts in a season of growth and experience.
The Cincinnati Royals cheer a possible return of star Oscar Robertson who has been sidelined since an eye injury on November 1. After three straight losses, Robertson’s 10 stitches have dissolved and doctors at Christ Hospital say he can play this weekend.
A man at Madison Square Garden attended the National Horse Show on Monday night and found his seat occupied. He complained to the chief usher and asked when the wrestling would begin, noting he had a ticket for wrestling next Monday night, Nov 16.
Boston AP reports Sonny Liston is in prime condition for the heavyweight title rematch with Cassius Clay. Dr Nathan Shapiro says no shoulder restrictions and full muscle recovery after Liston's Miami injury. Clay, unmasked as a challenger, mocks Liston with a mock hunt for the Bear while predicting a nine round finish.
Milwaukee leaders consider antitrust action after the Braves are kept at County Stadium for 1965 while a shift to Atlanta is approved for that year. Rep Henry Reuss cites baseballs antitrust exemption and urges Milwaukee County to pursue legal action.
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