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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1964
Page
9
A quiet period in regional sports prompts a look at activity in the north as local circles note changes and new leadership enters the scene. The piece mentions Serrie Ainstoss taking ownership of a local venture.
The Las Vegas Ski Club will hold its regular meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Flamingo Hotel Silver Room. A Ski Swap will let members and guests sell used ski clothing and equipment. Tag items with owner name and asking price. Also announced is the first bus trip to Mammoth and a ski film. All are invited.
Philadelphia report says Joey Giardello plans a May title defense against former champion Dick Tiger of Nigeria in a return bout at Philadelphia after a recent rough defense.
Giardello targets a May title defense against Tiger in Philadelphia after a unanimous decision over Carter. He notes potential bouts with Archer and Sugar Ray Robinson, cites gate projections near 150000, and a national TV boost. Carter earned 10000 guaranteed despite the loss.
The Donna Knutson Foundation announced that December 19 is the last day to return D. K. football equipment for a refund. Returns are accepted at Doolittle pool from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, with no refunds after the deadline. All holders are urged to comply.
Fragmented OCR shows multiple names and numbers. readable items include Warr then Buick and players Tim Leonard Craig Borber James Gordon Jock Mannion Jim Hooper Dietmeir Johnson and James Roberts. No clear event or outcome established in readable text.
The Cleveland Browns lead the Eastern All Star selections with seven players for the 15th Pro Bowl in Los Angeles. Jim Brown headlines the squad as an eight time honoree alongside rookies Paul Warfield Charley Taylor and others. St Louis and Washington also place multiple selections.
A dense list of college basketball scores and outcomes across multiple schools. Highlights include Rollins 92 over Georgia State 72 and Arkansas 65 over Tulsa 64, with numerous other matchups such as Marietta 81 in overtime over Ohio University 93 West Virginia Wesleyan 72 and St. John’s (NY) 56 over St. Joseph’s (Pa.) 71.
Western High School champions the state AAA football team and Warrior JV players will be honored at a potluck in Western Little Theatre at 6 30 p m with Max Spillsbury ASU Flagstaff head coach as speaker and Rancho coach Chuck Razmic as master of ceremonies. Admission is 1 with attendees asked to bring own table service.
Buffalo Bills owner Ralph C. Wilson Jr asks fans to write to top college players courted for the 1965 season. He publicly listed addresses for Remi Prudhomme Lance Rentzel Bob Timberlake Chuck Mercein and John Henderson as the team prepares for a key game with the Patriots that could decide the Eastern Division title.
The nations first coaching clinic of 1965 will be held in Las Vegas January 15 to 17 with about 800 coaches from the Southwest expected. In Sahara Hotels Convention Hall lectures and demonstrations by famed football and track coaches will be featured.
British heavyweight Brian London stopped Chip Johnson of Naples Florida in the fourth round of a ten round bout as referee Chris Maggs halted the contest to protect the American. London used strong lefts and rights to the head, Johnson pressed hard but ended the round on the canvas glassy eyed.
The Sahara Invitational in Las Vegas increases its purse from 77 777 to 111 111.11, announced by Sahara-Nevada Corp president A L Collum after a series of meetings with PGA leaders during the national convention. The move, supported by Del Webb and L C Jacobson, aims to elevate the event among top pro tours as it joins a select telecast package for 1965. The tournament will run October 18 to 25 ending on a Saturday.
Las Vegas middleweight Ford Hernandez scored a second round technical knockout over Prince Rudy at the Hacienda Hotel. Rudy, 161, of Los Angeles, failed to answer the bell in the third round with a possibly broken left hand. Hernandez extended his Las Vegas win streak to 12. An eight round semi windup saw Armand Lourenco defeat Sammy Figueroa by unanimous decision.
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