Giants Boss Sees Bears Steelers as Equal Offenses
Giants coach player R Cob Robustelli says the Chicago Bears and Pittsburgh Steelers rate about the same offensively. He notes the Bears rely on defense but have a capable attack and praises Steelers like Y A Tittle and Joe Marconi while Giants coach Allie Sherman cautions against underestimating Chicago.
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Robustelli
Chicago
Associated Press
NEW York
Andy Robustelli
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Pittsburgh Steelers
Bears
Giants
Steelers
Ants
Y.A. Tittle
New Yorkers
Bald Eagle
Joe Marconi
John Henry Johnson
Bill Wade
Rudy Bukich
Wade
Bukich
Rudy
Allie Sherman
Big Bears
Sherman
McRae Defies Odds Becomes Bears Cornerback Star
Slender Bennie McRae, once told he might never walk again, has become a top NFL cornerback for the Chicago Bears. He leads the league with 34 interceptions as part of a strong pass defense and is noted for solid tackling and game sense learned after early career doubts and a rare leg injury.
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Chicago
Benny McRae
National Football League
Chicago Bears
McRae
The
Bears
Michigan
Bennie
Central and LSC Meet In Big Rivers Tilt At Home
La Crosse Central undefeated in five games hosts La Crosse Logan while La Crosse State, at 4 0, faces Hibbing Junior College in Wittich Hall and La Crosse Aquinas visits Winona Cotter in Big Rivers action tonight.
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la Crosse Central
Wausau
Mary E. Sawyer
la Crosse State
Hibbing Junior College
Wittich Hall
Central
Big Rivers
la Crosse Logan
Chippewa Falls
la Crosse Aquinas
Winona Cotter
Fundamentally Sound Tag Put On Longhorns
Navy scout Steve Belichick calls No 1 Texas a fundamentally sound team, rating them with the best 1960 Washington and Neyland era Tennessee squads. He praises their blocking, tackling, discipline, and use of Duke Carlisle, noting Navy must play its best to beat them.
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Annapolis
Navy
Texas
Steve Belichick
Longhorns
Washington
Army
Tennessee
Robert) Neyland
Belichick
Texas A&m
Belichicki
Don Faurot
Bud Wilkinson
Duke Carlisle
Tommy
Wade
Wayne Hardin
Edible Flowers of the Judas Tree
The Judas tree flowers have an agreeable acidic taste suitable for salads or fritters. They can be eaten raw in salads or cooked as fritters, offering a tangy addition to dishes.
Threat Of Braves Move No 1 State Sports Story
Milwaukee Braves move threat tops Wisconsin 1963 sports poll as the state’s leading sports story of the year. The narrative notes football dominance, Ron VanderKelen’s Rose Bowl effort, Warren Spahn’s 23 wins, Lew Burdette trade talks, Bart Starr injury, and racing car Lotus Ford at the Wisconsin State Fair track.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Braves
Wisconsin
Braves
Ron VanderKelen
Southern California
VanderKelen
Green Bay
AFL
NFL
Warren Spahn
Badgerland
Bart Starr
Lew Burdette
Bob Sadowski
Gene Oliver
Marquette
Hank Aaron
Paul Hornung
Wisconsin State Fair Track
Giants
Carol Sorenson
Dodgeville High
Wisconsin Fencers Seek Olympic Berth in Milwaukee Trials
Thirteen University of Wisconsin fencers will compete in the Midwest sectional qualifying trials for the U.S. Olympic squad. The two day event opens in Milwaukee today, as UW vies to place and earn spots on the Olympic team.
Y BASKETBALL SENIOR MEN LEAGUE STANDINGS AND RESULTS
The Y Basketball Senior Men’s League shows 4th St. Coney Island leading with 3 wins and 0 losses. December 18 results list 4th St. 78 over Heileman’s 26 and Dairyland Power 44 to Coca-Cola 49 among others. Leading scorers include Roger Sandmire and Terry Ross. Next games set for January 8.
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St. Coney Island
Village
Coca-Cola
Frat House
Minuteman
Dairyland Power
Heileman's
Northern Plastics
la Crosse Cooler
St.one Island
Heileman’s
Minutemen
Roger Sandmire
Jim Schultz
Jerry Delaney
Ken Nelson
Terry Ross
LeRoy Young
Dick Lohman
Dick Kastberg
Ralph LaPoint
Larry Robertson
Don Suneson
Cyrus Post
Blind folded golf match fascinates Philadelphia
About a decade ago George Fazio and Pete DAngelis played a blindfolded match at the Country Club with Bob Allman and Charley Boswell. The rain ended the match after three holes as the pros staggered across the course while their opponents played steadily. Lewis, who has coached blind golfers since 1945, notes a blind player can shoot in the 70s for 18 holes with proper practice and coaching.
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Philadelphia
George Fazio
Pete D’angelis
Fazio
D’angelis
Bob Allman
Charley Boswell
Lewis
Blind golfers prove temperament suited for golf
Joseph Bud Lewis notes blind players such as Allman and Boswell excel by calm, accepting their handicap and relying on coaches to align shots. He says coaching is key as guides keep the ball in sight and steer players along fairways, while bl without graphic detail.
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Lewis
Mantle Next After Houk Signs Maris
New York Yankees general manager Ralph Houk says he hopes to sign Mickey Mantle after Roger Maris agreed to a reduced salary for 1964. Mantle, recovering from knee surgery, earned about 100000 last year and may not face a pay cut.
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NEW York
Roger Maris
Yankee
Ralph Houk
Mickey Mantle
M&m
Mickey
Houk
Maris
Mantle
Roy
Roger
Various College Basketball Scores Across Regions
East region shows Westminster 54 over Wittenberg 52 and Syracuse 72 over Niagara 77 in nonconference play. Midwest includes Stout 102 over Winona 66 and St. Cloud 109 over Indiana Tech 76. Southwest features Texas Tech 83 over Auburn 71 and New Mexico 59 over Kansas 54. Far West lists Utah 102 over Washington State 71 and San Diego 66 over Santa Clara 65. State schools and small colleges post numerous wins and losses across a dense schedule. Rigorous action highlighted by overtime at Carroll 69 to 67 (ot) over Millikin.
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East Westminster
Wittenberg
E. Kentucky
Syracuse
Niagara
Scranton
Boston College
Colby
New Hampshire
St. Anselms
Rhode Island
St. John's
N.Y
Boston U
Seton Hall
South Duke
Virginia
Miami
Fla
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Shaw
Virginia State
Midwest State College of Iowa
Western Illinois
South Dakota
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Chadron
South Dakota Tech
Stout
Winona
Wichita
Williams Shares Lead With Gary Prestesater
Ed Williams of Maryland State and Gary Prestesater of Azusa State share the season’s first NCAA small college scoring lead with 39.3 points per game through Dec 14. Williams leads in games played, seven to Prestesater’s four, as major and small college stars top 30-point averages.
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NEW York
Ed Wiliams
Maryland State
Gary Prestesater
Azusa State
Williams
Prestesater
Howard Komives
Bowling Green
Rick Barry
Miami
Fla
Fred Crawford
St. Bonaventure
Born
LSU
Bluebonnet
Mississippi
Alabama
Mississippi State
Baylor
Don Trull
Bears
George Mira
Boston College
Jack Concannon
ABC
Aquinas Central Tickets Put On Sale In City
Aquinas La Crosse Central intra city basketball game set for Thursday December 26 tickets available at the school S and H Wittenberg's Cigar Store and Johns in Jackson Plaza Central leads the intra city race with a 2 0 record after beating Aquinas and La Crosse Logan Aquinas and Logan have not met this season.
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la Crosse Aquinas
Celtics Darn Good Without Russell Beat Knicks 143 140
Celtics prevail 143 140 over the Knicks on a night they played without Bill Russell and Frank Ramsey. Clyde Lovellette stepped to center with 20 points while Sam Jones led with 36 and Johnny Havlicek, Tommy Heinsohn, and Tom Sanders added 22 each. Russell watched from the sidelines with a thigh injury.
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Celtics
Bill Russell
Boston
National Basketball Association
Bill Sharman
Knicks
New York
Russell
NBA
Frank Ramsey
Clyde Lovellette
Sam Jones
Johnny Havlicek
Tommy Heinsohn
Tom Sanders
Warras Joins Injury List At Marquette
MILWAUKEE AP A broken nose suffered by sophomore Jim Warras in a scrimmage adds to Marquette basketball coach Ed Hickey s injury concerns Tuesday.
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Warras
Marquette
Milwaukee
Jim Warras
Ed Hickey
Liberty Bowl in Philadelphia Faces Uncertain Future
The Liberty Bowl faces weather, financial, and protest troubles as NC State and Mississippi State prepare to play Saturday at Philadelphia Stadium before NBC. Dudley predicts a 10 000 crowd and a $20 000 loss amid NAACP opposition.
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Associated Press
North Carolina State
Mississippi State
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Stadium
Bud Dudley
NBC
Collegians
Miami
Baylor
Louisiana State
Houston Tex
el Paso
Tex
Dudley
Liberty
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
U.S. Weather Bureau
Earle Edwards
Milwaukee Diamond Dinner Set Jan. 19
Milwaukee baseball writers will hold their 11th annual Diamond Dinner on January 19 with a Hall of Fame motif. Henry Aaron will be honored as Milwaukee's most valuable player for 1963, while Warren Spahn and Stan Musial receive distinguished service awards. Eddie Mathews is honored as the only active major leaguer with over 400 home runs, standing at 422.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Baseball Writers
Henry Aaron
Warren Spahn
Stan Musial
Eddie Mathews
Griffith Favored Over Rubin Carter In Welterweight Bout
Pittsburgh report says Emile Griffith the welterweight champion aims for a middleweight title in a 10 round non title fight against Rubin Carter. Griffith is a slight favorite and the bout will be nationally televised.
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Pittsburgh
Emile Griffith
Rubin
Hurricane) Carter
Griffith
The
Boxing Writers Association
Gophers Fall 71-65 to Wichita in Minneapolis
Minnesota was upset 71-65 by Wichita in Minneapolis as the Gophers, previously unbeaten in four starts, saw their Missouri Valley foe claim the win. Mel Northway led Minnesota with 23 points while Illinois beat Butler 74-53 in the same night of Big Ten action.
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Minnesota
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Wichita
Gophers
Bradley
Illinois
Butler
Indiana
Oregon State
Michigan State
Arizona State
Wisconsin
Gopher
Mel Northway
The
Illini
Tal Brady
Skip Thoren
Fifteen Complete YMCA Life Saving Course Reported
Requirements for the Lifesaving course taught at the YMCA have been met by fifteen men and boys. Receiving junior lifesaving certificates were Jeffery Brudus Gerard Donnelly George Gleason Mark Graham Jack Haase David Matthusen Jack McDonald Jim McDonald and Alex Winslow. Senior award winners were Jon Bentz Marvin Hotchkiss Steve Johnson Craig Johnson and Gary Lieder. The course will be taught again at the YMCA beginning in February.
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YMCA
Jeffery Brudos
Gerard Donnelly
George Gleason
Mark Graham
Jack Haase
David Matthusen
Jack McDonald
Jim McDonald
Alex Winslow
Jon Bentz
Marvin Hotchkiss
Steve Johnson
Craig Johnson
Gary Lieder
Wauzeka Drops 67-41 to Muscoda in Non Conference
Muscoda defeated Wauzeka 67 to 41 as Wauzeka remained winless in six straight games. Bob Mullikin led Wauzeka with 18 points and Bob Kazda added 10 for coach John Solheim. Muscoda also won the B game 37 to 22.
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Wauzeka
Bob Mullikin
Bob Kazda
John Solheim
Hornets
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Bud) Lewis
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