Under Dog Roles for Vikings 49ers Disa 55st Bakersfield
Underdogs step into spotlight as Vikings and 49ers prepare for a tense matchup amid regional notes. Bakersfield coverage highlights player roles and potential game impact.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1964
Page
17
Underdogs step into spotlight as Vikings and 49ers prepare for a tense matchup amid regional notes. Bakersfield coverage highlights player roles and potential game impact.
Aztecs under coach Don Coryell may average 50 points per game with replacements for lost lettermen. Jim Allison leads national scoring while Gary Garrison and Rust Dowhawer contribute in receiving and offense. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo prepares for a plane trip marking a rare excursion since the 196? crash. Four Poly staffers travel. Harden says players may opt out of flying. Four CSU teams remain undefeated in the CCAA, a league best start since 1939.
Long Beach City College faces Bakersfield in a sold out junior college football clash. Odds split with some predicting Bakersfield by 7 and others favoring Long Beach by 7. Local fans unable to attend can listen on Bakersfield station KPMC 1560.
Pitcher Stottlemyre praised for poise as he battles Gibson and the Cardinals in New York. The right hander notes tough infield play and sinker reliance, while teammates acclaim his control and resilience. Muddy game details hint at highs and the looming potential for future showings.
Rubin Carter denounces Cassius Clay as a detri ment to boxing while avoiding clash over Black Muslim leadership. Golf pro Doug Sanders withdraws from Sunset Camellia Open after his missing caddy and gear. Olympic housing near Tokyo questioned by officials. Saturday Evening Post appeals $460 age judgment against former Georgia athletic director Wally Butts. Indians officials survey West Coast for MLB sites. Hungary's Laszlo Papp vows world title challenge if European crown remains.
Britain clings to a one stroke lead in the World Amateur Golf Team championship as the United States moves up from ninth to second place.
Yankee manager Tod Berra mentions rookie Mel Sloitenyre was one pitch away from a near miss before a Cardinal rally. The report notes other items from the day, including a fireman rehiring delay, a publican fundraiser, and World Series score requests to New York Telephone Co. Big Megic computer.
In a feature bout at Olympic Auditorium Leslie, 22, from Los Angeles, lost a close one round decision to Amos Lincoln of Portland, Liston’s sparring mate. Lincoln, 200 pounds, used his size to control the action, while Leslie fought back with left hooks but failed to hurt his bigger foe.
The Giants consider acquiring Maury Wills and Ron Fairly from the Dodgers to bolster the lineup. They also weigh Jose Pagan confidence as an experienced shortstop if Pagan cannot regain his 1962 63 form. Pagan battled a season long slump he attributes to eye trouble and plans winter eye surgery after noticing constant left eye issues.
Coach John McKay of Southern California scorns talk that Mrs McKay may appear in the Trojan lineup. He plans to start tackles Chuck Arrobio Jim Vellone and others to offset injuries from the Michigan State game. Guard Harry Wells returned to practice after a sprained knee as USC prepared for Texas A&M.
In Vancouver reporters note Marcel Paille of the Canucks is recalled by the New York Rangers to fill in for an injured goalie. The move comes as Jacques Plante of Minnesota Twinsing is involved in the same arena, with Sama Mele expected to play in relief duties for the Western league club.
The Lakers crushed the San Francisco Warriors 122 to 79 in Helena. Elgin Baylor led a balanced LA attack with 21 points while Dick Barnett added 20 points off the bench as Nate Thurmond topped San Francisco with 14.
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