Final NFL Statistics A Confusing Preview
New York AP notes 1965 NFL season totals with Gale Sayers setting a rookie TD record at 22. San Francisco led in total offense and passing, Cleveland led in rushing, and Detroit topped defenses. Baltimore and Green Bay face midseason questions as playoff hopes hinge on evolving attack plans.
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Studstill
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Haymond
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Severson Leads Galesville Bowling Showdown
Swede Severson bowled a 266 for Wason's in the International League at Galesville Lanes to earn a Century Club patch. Other highlights include top scores in Ladies events, Badger-Olson's and American-Smith Shell divisions, and high game totals across teams.
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From Ears Up Boyd Looks Like Tittle
Bobby Boyd of the Baltimore Colts draws press comparisons to Y A Tittle as the team prepares for a Western Conference playoff showdown with the Packers in Green Bay. Tom Matte will back up Boyd at quarterback with John Unitas and Gary Cuozzo lost for the season. Ed Brown, ineligible for Sunday, aided Matte in the Rams win.
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Los Angeles
O'Neil Rolls 663 in Tomah Lanes Fed League
John O'Neil bowled a 663 series at Vlasek's Lanes in Tomah Wis for the Federal League. Teammate Del Marquardt posted 574 and Blaine Nicol 567, with a host of bowlers scoring in the 400s and 500s across the Monday and Ladies events.
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Chargers star Lance Alworth named AFL Player of the Year
New York AP reports Lance Alworth, Chargers pass catcher, was chosen as the American Football League Player of the Year by the New York chapter of the Pro Football Writers Association.
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Rookies Butkus Sayers Selected for All NFL Team
Dick Butkus and Gale Sayers head two freshmen stars named to the 1965 Associated Press All NFL squad. Sayers led with 22 touchdowns and 132 points, joining Jim Brown in the backfield while Butkus anchors a veteran middle linebacker unit. Baltimore Green Bay each have four selections as Packers guard Forrest Gregg defensive backs Adderley and Wood join the defense, and roles span receivers, corners, and linemen across both conferences.
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Bob Lilly
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Bowling Scores Across Coulee Areas and Holiday Lanes
Bowling standings from multiple leagues show Geo. Horman & Sons leading Coulee Stars with 2178 in team series and 757 in team game. Highs include Jean Slaback 522 and 256 by Bill Zierke in Major. Senior Citizens, Breakfast Club, and Ladies leagues report top scores and high singles, with September dates implied by lane names and team names like Holiday Lanes and Pla-Mor Lanes.
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Milwaukee $4.5 Million Pledged for MLB Franchise
Milwaukee businessmen report 4.5 million dollars available or pledged to keep baseball in the city as part of an antitrust suit over the Braves. Bill Veeck testified expansion of the National League in 1966 is feasible and could start a new team with that funding.
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Mackenzie Named Oklahoma Head Coach After Short Search
Arkansas assistant Jim Mackenzie, 35, was named Oklahoma Sooners head coach after a 16 day search. He pledged to revitalize the program and adopt an offense similar to Frank Broyles at Arkansas. University president Dr. George L. Cross cited unanimous Athletic Council support.
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