Gopher College Teams In Christmas Tourneys
Minnesota college basketball heads into a crowded Christmas tourney period with Hamline St John s Moorhead Concordia Oberlin Mankato State Augsburg Bemidji State Carleton Winona State Gustavus Adolphus St Thomas St Mary s Duluth Quincy Morris Northwestern of Iowa Macalester making regional swings. Early non conference results include Minnesota Duluth beating Montana 80 72 and Montana State defeating Bemidji 73 52 while Indiana State topped St Cloud State 71 58 and Simpson edged Hamline 57 53.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Hamline
St. John’s
Moorhead
Concordia
Mankato State
Hastings
Neb
Indians
Omaha
Augsburg
Bemidji State
Carleton
Winona State
Beloit
Wis
Gustavus Adolphus
Wayne
St. Thomas
Montana
Billings
St. Mary’s
la Crosse
Duluth
Quincy
Ill
Morris
Northwestern
Iowa
Macal
Ester
Southern Georgia
Valdosta
Jacksonville State
Ala
Stetson
Deland, Fla
Minnesota Duluth
Missoula
Montana State
Bemidji
Beavers
Indiana State
St. Cloud State
Terre Haute
Sycamores
Simpson
Pipers
Fred Schmiesing
Eastern Washington
Cobbers
Chicago Scribes Pick Gary Peters Ward
The Chicago Baseball Writers Rookie of the Year for 1963 honors both Gary Peters and Pete Ward of the Chicago White Sox. Peters earned pitcher recognition while Ward received third base honors, marking twin winners in the same award.
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Chicago
Gary Peters
Ward
Chicago Baseball Writers
Pete Ward
Chicago White Sox
Paul Lowe Stars Chargers Rout Denver 58-20
Paul Lowe powered the San Diego Chargers to a 58-20 victory over Denver, edging them toward a Western Division title and an AFL championship bid. Lowe gained 184 yards with two touchdowns while wearing a hockey guard over a fractured leg, guiding the 11-3 Chargers past the Broncos and setting up a playoff showdown with Boston or Buffalo.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Joe Madre
Chargers
Denver
Paul Lowe
Lowe
Bronco
Boston
Buffalo
Patriots
Bills
Gillman
Oakland
Raiders
Houston
Kansas City Chiefs
New York
Chuck Allen
George Blair
Broncos
Bears Topple Giants 17-7 In Exhibition At Cornell
Chicago Bears defeated the New York Giants 17-7 in an exhibition game at Schoellkopf Field Ithaca New York. Ted Tittle led the Giants to a 7-3 first half edge while Rudy Bukich threw two touchdown passes to John Farrington and helped the Bears pull away in the second half.
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NEW York
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
Bears
Schoellkopf Field
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Don Chandler
Giants
Ed O’bradovich
Phil King
Wrigley Field
Erich Barnes
Bill Wade
Roger Davis
Barnes
Ted Karras
Andy Robustelli
Y. A. Tittle
Wade
Ralph Guglielmi
Rudy Bukich
John Farrington
Bukich
Farrington
Vikings draw 678,010 in 1963 season attendance
The Minnesota Vikings attracted 678,010 fans in 1963, up from 597,797 last year and 595,841 in 1961. Final figures include 140,321 in exhibitions and 536,? in regular games. Carl Robinson, 6-3, 260, from Prairie View A M, was signed as the 18th round pick.
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Minneapolis - ST. Paul
Minnesota Vikings
Vikings
Carl Robinson
Prairie View A & M Tex
Robinson
Prairie View
St. John’s
Collegeville
Twins Add Seven Minor Leaguers to Spring Camp
The Minnesota Twins expanded their spring training roster in Orlando to 47 players adding seven minor leaguers. Pitchers Jim Merritt Dave Boswell Bill Whitby Ted Sadowski Don Gregson catcher Joe McCabe and infielder Bud Bloomfield join the group with Bloomfield arriving a week later.
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Minneapolis - ST. Paul
Minnesota Twins
Orlando
Fla
Jim Merritt
Dave Boswell
Bill Whitby
Ted Sadowski
Don Gregson
Joe McCabe
Bud Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Twins
Bears Prepare for Giants Title Showdown at Wrigley
Chicago Bears step into a week of drills and skull sessions under 66 year old George Halas as they ready for the NFL title clash with the New York Giants at Wrigley Field. Equipment and field preparations include six shoe types and a large field tarp being wrestled into place.
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Charles Chamberlain
Bears
Giants
Ed Rory
Polo Grounds
Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Bears
George Halas
New York Giants
Wrigley Field
Sid Luckman
Halas
Haas
Chicago Avenue
Giardello Carter Title Bout Possible
Giardello says a title bout with Rubin Carter is a real possibility as the WBA considers a challenger before a return bout with former champion Dick Tiger. Carter, from Paterson N J, earned a first round KO of Emile Griffith in Pittsburgh, potentially setting up a second defense against Tiger if Giardello wins.
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Cherry Hill
N.J
Joey Giardello
Rubin
Hurricane) Carter
Giardello
World Boxing Association
Dick Tiger
Nigeria
Atlantic City
Tiger
Carter
Paterson
Emile Griffith
Pittsburgh
Lynda Johnson Presents AP National Title Trophy to Texas
Lynda Bird Johnson presented The Associated Press national college football championship trophy to the University of Texas in a ceremony in Chancellor Harry Ransom’s office. Texas won the 10 game undefeated season and earned the top AP poll with 34 first place votes and 460 points, Navy finished second with 418 points.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Associated Press
Lynda Bird Johnson
Johnson
Harry Ransom
Darrell Royal
Texas
Navy
Big Buck contest sponsors present $75 watch to winner
Theo. Dreves Jr. and Theo. R. Dreves Insurance Agency of Coon Valley with Charles Norton of Capitol Indemnity Corp Madison are co sponsors of a Big Buck contest. They present a $75 Waltham wrist watch to winner Orlin Biihorde of Coon Valley who bagged a 151 lb deer in Bayfield County. Watch for next year's contest.
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Theo. Dreves Jr
Theo. R. Dreves
Butkus Led Way Illinois Bears Similar Bristling Defense
Illinois rides a strong defense led by All American Dick Butkus to a Rose Bowl clash with Washington after finishing 7 1 1 and ranking third in the AP poll. Mills notes parallels with the Chicago Bears and credits Elliott with building a tight Illini defense as Grabowski Price Hansen and Washington provide a solid two deep.
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Champaign
Ill
Illinois
Chicago Bears
Illini
Bears
Doug Mills
Green Bay Packers
Wisconsin
Michigan State
Pete Elliott
Pasadena
Washington
Huskies
Associated Press
Texas
Navy
Mills
Soln
Jim Grabowski
Mike Taliaferro
All America
Dick Butkus
Butkus
Don Hansen
Grabowski
Sam Price
Archie Sutton
Ed Washington
George Donnelly
Mike Dundy
Jim Warren
Winged T
Price
al Wheatland
Fred Custardo
Jim Plankenhorn
Cowboys Coach Landry To Direct South In Senior Bowl
Mobile Alabama AP two NFL coaches chosen as Senior Bowl directors for Jan 4. Tom Landry of the Dallas Cowboys will direct the South team with Jim Myers and Ermal Allen as aides. George Wilson of the Detroit Lions will coach the North with Les Bingaman and Aldo Forte as assistants.
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Mobile
Ala
Tom Landry
Dallas Cowboys
George Wilson
Detroit Lions
Riding Landry
Jim Myers
Cowboys
Ermal Allen
Lions
Les Bingaman
Aldo Forte
Wilson
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