Pro Bowl notes praise Fast as record chase and West critique
The piece recounts Otto Graham’s 13 year old Pro Bowl interception record finally matched by Steve Brodie with six picks. Jim Brown scores three TDs as the Fast overpower the West amid coaching comments by Klanton Collier. It praises Savers pace, notes Brown Collins Ryan and other stars, and critiques West coordination and media coverage.
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Wav
Ryan
Jim Brown
Steve Brodie
Otto Graham
Klanton Collier
The
Fast
Vegas social notes at the Coliseum tease hotel stars and golf crowds
Mike Shapiro and Sam Abrams attended to remind crowds of their hotels while Fernie Finstass faced questions about Caesars Palace. Eddie Levinson and Sidney Korshak mingled with guests as Alen introduced the Laurel twins Jane and Joan. Alfred Wright of Sports Illustrated traveled to Crosby Clamhake as Helen O Connell teased a Tranicana debut and Arnold Palmer loomed as the favorite in the Clamhake.
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Alen
Jane
Joan
Doug Sanders
Alfred Wright
Sports Illustrated
Crosby
Helen O'Connell
Tranicana
Arnold Palmer
Las Vegas to Host 1966 Sahara Colt Open Archery Championship
The Sahara Hotel and Colt Firearms Division present a three day USA archery event at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Top men and women compete for 10000 with 8000 cash and 2000 in merchandise as 500 to 700 entries are expected. Finals Sunday morning precede a 2 PM awards session.
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Las Vegas
United States
Hotel Sahara
Colt’s Firearms Division
Sherry Foster
Convention Center
Postpone Tiff Asks Ebihara
A two month postponement request is made for the Feb 1 world flyweight title fight between Hiroyuki Ebihara and Horacio Accavallo due to Ebihara’s knuckle injury. Ebihara’s manager Masaki Kanehira says the WRA approval is sought after Vaccari agrees to delay.
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Lokyo
API
Japan
Hiroyuki Ebihara
Argentina
Horacio Accavallo
Ebihara
Masaki Kanehira
Japan Boxing Commission
Yukio Yoshida
Accavalo
Hector Vaccarihihara
World Boxing Association
Kanehira
Vaccari
WRA
Rasmussen Top Kegler Leads City Eliminations at Showboat Lanes
Royce Rasmussen topped the field of city bowlers in the Eliminations Tournament at Showboat Lanes to earn a spot in the Professional Bowlers Association Open. Top three finishers Rasmussen Bob Milford and Steve Bassin secure paid entries to the February event.
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Young Royce Rasmussen
Professional Bowler’s Association
Rasmussen
Bob Milford
Steve Bassin
Muni Golf Bestball Winners Net Low at ABCD Tour
On Tuesday at Mune Pal Golf Course the ABCD Tour winners were Leona Rash Elaine McManus Buth Allison and Sandy Mowbray with a 56. Second place at 59 went to Barbara Christensen. Mary Cross Janet Haskins and Betty Schroder will compete next week for law net and putts.
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Munepal Golf Course
Leona Rash
Elaine McManus
Buth Allison
Sandy Mowbray
Barbara Christensen
Mary Cross
Janet Haskins
Betty Schroder
Law
Wilt Chamberlain Dominates NBA Rebounds and Scoring
Wilt Chamberlain leads the NBA in rebounds with 1 064, ranks second in points with 1 447 at 34.4 a game, and third in field goal percentage at 51.4. Jerry West tops scoring with 1 585 points, Oscar Robertson sits third with 1 299, while Nate Thurmond and Jerry Lucas trail Chamberlain in rebounds.
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Siverman
Los Angeles
Jerry West
Chamberlain
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati
Rick Barry
San Francisco
The
Warriors
Nate Thurmond
Jerry
Hull Collects 300th NHL Goal Leads Scorers
Robbe Hull of Chicago tops NHL scoring with 34 goals and 23 assists for 68 points at the season midpoint. Detroit’s Norm Ullman is runner up with 22 goals and 7 assists for 49 points. Hull’s four goals Sunday marked his 300th NHL tally, making him the youngest among eight to reach the milestone. Glen Hall named best netminder for first half. Ted Green leads penalties with 193 minutes.
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Robbe Hall
Chicago
Hag
NHL
Statestics
Detroit
Norm Ullman
Hull
Glen Hall
COMPLETE BRAKE SERVICE CAN YOU STOP SAFELY
Ken Varner Chevron provides complete brake service guidance emphasizing safe stopping. Practical maintenance tips address rotor wear, pad life, and fluid checks to ensure reliable braking performance.
Final 60 Cars Run Today in Monte Carlo Rally
A total of 60 cars completed the second section of the Monte Carlo Automobile Rally and qualified for provisional classification. The top 69 advance to the final 600-kilometer Alps run through Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Several top contenders including RMC, Ford Cortinas, and last year’s winner Tina Makinen face close competition amid icy road damage from the Alps stages.
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Alps
Monaco
Chamber
Tina Makinen
Finland
Plug Treland
Paddy Hopkirk
Rauno Aaltonen
England
Roger Clark
Peter Procter
Cortinas
Local golf events and 1968 club notices at Craig Ranch and Furnace Creek
Elks Club invites members to a Sunday golf tournament at Las Vegas Municipal Golf Course with a Callaway System format for non-handicapped players and a post tournament dinner. Craig Ranch and Winterwood clubs report 1968 dues, upcoming meetings, new officers, and clubhouse enlargement plans. Mercury Golf Association trek in Neath Valley featured a 12 player playoff for second and a dramatic eagle by Leif Friesen, with two days of play at Furnace Creek and preparations for a Sahara Prime event and 196K office election.
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Las Vegas Municipal
Craig Ranch Golf Club
Craig
John
Ir. Stimson
Craig Ranch
Mercury Golf Association
Neath Valley
Furnace Creek
Gibson Junior High
Myrna Lowenthal
Mercury
Ed Orlosky
Bob Rupe
Helen Busch
Ted Anderson
Frank Bates
Gordon Wiley
Dorothy Feeney
Glen Pickett
Wally Johnson
Joe Crawford
Betty Schroeder
Herman Richard
John Auten
Leif Friesen
Wiley
Jim Schroeder
Fricson Fay
Cin
Ac We
Nenrine
Dick Howard
la Youne
Phil Burroughes
Bill Raver
Max Ruech
Hlind Hocey
Dick Reisner
Dave Lowenthal
Ince Sanches
Death Valley
Lon
United Fruit
Costa Rica
San Ian
Liss Aid
Fon Kokal
Cec
White Pine
Cluh
Low
Nevada
Ninehole Furnace Creek Club
Turnac
Lorenzen Unhurt After Riverside Practice Crash
Fred Lorenzen, 31, of Fimbhorst I, escaped unharmed when his 1966 Ford spun end over end after a third gear pop on a Riverside Raceway practice run for the Riverside 590. The car struck a guardrail, gas spilled, but no fire occurred and Lorenzen said he felt only a scratch and shaken nerves.
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Riverside
Calif
Irl
Fred Lorenzen
Fimbhorst I
Riverside International Raceway
Lorenzen
Sox Spill Sign for 196F Season Ward First
The Chicago White Sox announced their first player signing for the 196F season, third baseman Pete Ward.
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Chicago
UPI
Chi- White Sox
Pete Ward
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