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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1965

Page

9

Bryant Heats Moyer in Strip Fight of the Week Main Event

Rebels Beaten 86 78 by Reno Bryant in a Las Vegas Strip Fight of the Week headliner. Bryant ranked ninth by the WBA faces former world champ Denny Moyer, who sits seventh in Jr Middleweight, as promoter Bill Miller stacks a six fight card at the Hacienda.

Reno ‘Jinx Denny Moyer Hacienda Bryant Tony Petronella WBA Las Vegas House Tony Noriega Bakersfield Prince Rudy Rudy Moyer Bill Miller

Wolf Pack Beats NSU to Even Series at Home

Nevada Las Vegas Rebels visit Reno and fall 86 to 78 as the Wolf Pack erase a late 16 point deficit. UNR clung to a 77 74 margin late before NV regained control to seal the win.

University of Nevada Wolf Pack Rebels

Worth Million Says QB Ryan

NFL star Frank Ryan of the Cleveland Browns argues he should earn about one million dollars, citing Joe Namath's reported 400 thousand dollar deal. He questions why a rookie gets such pay while long-time veterans earn far less, as pro players weigh the impact on the game.

Ryan Cleveland Browns Joe Namath Sonny Jurgensen Washington Redskins Namath Blanton Collier Cleveland Collier

WBA Ratings Boost for Bryant Miner Debuts in Top Ten

The World Boxing Association latest ratings place Gene Bryant of Henderson at ninth and Don Miner of Las Vegas at tenth in the middleweight and welterweight divisions respectively. Miner, Nevada champion, earned his 23rd win by beating Ernie Lopez, while Bryant moved up from tenth to ninth. The rankings also name Pastrano Boxer of the Year and Giardello Fighter of the Month.

Moyer Bryant Don Miner Miner Nevada Portland Oregon World Boxing Association Gene Honey Bear) Bryant Henderson Ernie Indian Red) Lopez Hacienda WBA Lopez Toronto Ont UPI Ernie Terrell Floyd Patterson George Chuvolo Eddie Mochen Zora Foilliey Roger Rischer Doug Jones Tony Aijongi Kori Mildenberger Brian London Willie Pastrano Wayne Thornton Harold Johnson Mauro Mino Gregorio Peraito Jose Torres Terry Downes Roger Rouse Bob Foster Eddie Cotton Johnny Perso Joey Giardello Joey Archer Dick Tiger Robin Carter Laszio Popp George Benton Florentino Fernandez Jose Gonzalez Gomeo Brennan Gene Bryant Wally Swift Sandro Mazzinghi Nino Benvenuti Hurricane Kid Bruno Visintin Art Hernandez Jorge Fernandez Fortunato Manco Denny Moyer Manuel Gonrolier Brian Curtis Stan Hayward Gage Terronez Willie Ludick Osamu Watanabe Joey Dureclle den Miner Eddie Perkins Carios Hernandez Lou Molina Makato Watanabe Mario Rosito Doug Vaillant Piero Brandi Ravi Soriano Carl Pendosa Jorge Sacoman Sandro Lopopolo Carios Ortiz Paulie Armsteed Jose Napoles Bunny Grant Ismael Logano Percy Hayles Dave Charney Johnny Bizzaro Frankie Narvaez Arthur Persiey Dave Coventry Flash Elorde Love Allotey Mitsunori Seki Oscar Reyes Johnny Jamiteo Lole Guerrero Fino Rosales Frankie Taylor Eder Jofre Fighting Horoda Jose Medel Katsuo Saito Bernardo Carabello Vicente Garcia Ignacio Pina Manuel Barrios Felix Brami Rey Asis Manuel Ellas Pone King Petch Salvatore Burruni Hiroyuki Ebihoara Horacio Acavalio Alacran Torres Katsuyoshi Takayama Rocky Gattoleri Rick Mograno Roton Molica Takesu Nakamura Kiyoshi Tanabe Tony Noriega Prince Rudy Pastrano Boxing Writers’ Association Miami Fila Argentina Gregorio Peralta England Cherry Hill N.J Slugger Rubin Hurricane) Carter Paterson Philadelphia

UCLA Climbs to Top in UPI College Ratings After Holiday Festival Wins

UCLA rockets from fifth to first with 275 points and 13 first place votes after beating unbeaten Minnesota 93-77 and Utah 104-74 in the Los Angeles Classic. Michigan drops to second after losing to St. John's in New York's Holiday Festival finals. Indiana ties Wichita for third as Duke, St. Joseph's, San Francisco and St. John's also rise in the rankings.

Bruins Minnesota Utah UCLA Michigan St. John's New York Wolverines UPI Indiana Wichita Hoosiers Duke St. Joseph's Illinois Providence Vanderbilt San Francisco Hi Ses Page tHe Ee Ee Bate Wee Se Pags. Ee St. John's Aid Exeac Aive Illnois Ceeneensac Te Davidson St. Louis Kansas New Mexico DePauw Kentucky Brigham Young Brodley Eams Tennessee Oregon State Villanove Kansas State Cincinnati Miami Fla Oklahome

St Louis Bills Edge Tulsa 54 53 to Stay With Wichita

St Louis University Billikens narrowly held off Tulsa 54 to 53 in Missouri Valley Conference action. Rick Park missed a potential game winning shot with under eight seconds left as St. Louis preserved a one possession lead and kept pace atop the standings with Wichita.

St. Louis Tulsa Wichita UPI Tulsa Hurricanes Rick Park St. Louis University Billikens

Rams Halfback Dick Bass undergoes knee surgery

Santa Monica California reports that Los Angeles Rams running back Dick Bass 27 underwent surgery to remove both cartilages from his left knee. Dr. Dan Levinthal said Bass could run at top speed next year, after limited action late in the 1964 season due to the injury.

Santa Monica Calif Dick Bass Los Angeles Rams Dan Levinthal Bass

College basketball results from varied conferences and teams

A garbled roundup lists numerous college basketball scores including Nevada over Nevada Southern 84 78 and Eastern Kentucky over Morehead State 82 77. Illinois 84 over Loyola Maryland Long Island U 9. Dayton 83 over Xavier Ohio 79. Notre Dame 115 over Western Illinois 7. Alabama A&M 84 over Kansas State 7. Florida 102 over Louisiana State 42 among many others with mixed punctuation and OCR errors.

Nevada Oklahoma Mississippi St Alabama Oshkosh Wis State University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Fou Claire Northland

$150 000 To Biletnikoff Bid Report From Jacksonville Journal

The Jacksonville Journal reports Fred Biletnikoff received a $150 000 offer from the Orlando Pirates of the American Football League in a bidding war. The Journal cites a reliable source close to the bidding as the origin of the information.

Jacksonvile Fred Biletvno Florida Cote Ciening Jacksonville Journal Jack Hairston Biletnikoff

Braves Move Triggers Antitrust Challenge To Baseball

Rep Clement Zablocki of Wisconsin introduced a bill to remove baseballs antitrust immunity amid the Braves pending move to Atlanta. He argues the transfer shows baseball is a business first and a sport second while the Supreme Court has ruled antitrust law applies to business and exempted MLB.

Washington UPI Clement Zablocki D-Wis Milwaukee Brave Zablocki Actin Braves Atlanta Supreme Court

Cubs Sign Six For 1965 Including Five Pitchers

The Chicago Cubs announced six contracts for 1965, five with pitchers and one outfielder. The outfielder is 18 year old rookie Steve Fox who hit .257 in his first minor league season.

Chicago UPT Chicago Cubs Steve Fox

Shockers Top Bradley In Valley Clash

Wichita State shot 65 percent from the floor and 92 percent from the line to beat Bradley 85 79 in Peoria. Five Shockers scored in double figures led by Kelly Pete with 22 points. Nate Bowman added 18 before fouling out, while Dave Leach and Dave Stallworth posted 12 each and Vern Smith 10. Bradley's Ernie Thompson had 24 points and Eddie Jackson 20 with Tom Campbell 18. Wichita seized the lead 10:35 into the first half and held a 46 36 halftime advantage.

Napoleon Montgomery Tom Nicholson Wolf Pack Montgomery Rebels Las Vegas Five Billikens Tulsa St. Louis Carlos Gripado Gripado Herman Callands Tom Maddox Hurricanes Park Peoria Ill UPI Wichita Bradley Shockers Kelly Pete Nate Bowman Dave Leach Dave Stallworth Vern Smith Ernie Thompson Eddie Jackson Tom Campbell Bowman

Cowboys Sign Florida Linebacker Pettee in Draft class

The Dallas Cowboys signed Florida linebacker Roger Pettee, their fifth round pick and the 11th of 19 eligible draftees to sign.

Dallas UPI Dallas Cowboys Florida Roger Pettee

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