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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1964

Page

14

Georgia Tech Leaves SEC Over Football Scholarships

Georgia Tech announced it will become independent on June 30 after failing to win a conference-wide change to the 140 athletic scholarship limit. President Edwin Harrison cited the move as preserving Tech’s national athletic reputation, aligning with programs like Notre Dame and Penn State.

Atlanta UPS Georgia Tech Engineers Tech Edwin Har Rison Notre Dame Pittsburgh Penn State Navy Army Miami Fla Air Force Harrison Bobby Dodd

Palmer Leads Lucky International With 133 At Halfway

Arnold Palmer shot 66 to reach 133 total after two rounds at San Francisco. Don January trails by one, after rounds of 33 34 and 34 34, while Dave Ragan and Jerry Steelsmith sit 136 and 137 as the course stayed mushy from rain.

San Francisco UPI Arnold Palmer Don January Arnie Palmer Dave Ragan Jerry Steelsmith

Yang Leads Portland Track Meet With Foreign Stars

C K Yang headlines a Portland indoor track meet with two top foreign runners and his pole vault appearance. Bil Baillie of New Zealand competes in the two mile against Gaston Roelants of Belgium and NCAA champ Julio Marin.

Portland, Ore UPI C. G. Yang New Zealand Bil Baillie Gaston Roelants Belgium Julio Marin Pasadena Calif., Athletic

Lamb Chop to challenge colts in Santa Anita Strub Stakes

Filly Lamb Chop, a 1963 3 year old champion, pursues victory in the 1 1/8 mile Strub Stakes at Santa Anita against a strong field of older rivals including Gun Bow Nevada Battler Dean Carl and B Major. Post positions see Gun Bow and Lamb Chop side by side, with up to 14 starters and purses totaling $133,500. Manuel Ycaza rides Lamb Chop, Willie Shoemaker on Gun Bow, Johnny Longden on Nevada Battler.

Arcadia Calif UPI William Haggin Pertrys Charles H Major Gun Bow Nevada Battler Lamb Chop Dean Carl B. Major Fred W. Hooper Sky Gem Quita Dude Doolin Point Real Luck Switchback Rocky Link Manuel Ycaza Willie Shoemaker Johnny Longden Miguel Yanez Dean Cari Don Pierce Calumet Farm Miz Clementine Cerise Reine Next Move Red O' Roses Lea

Davis Snares Bowling Lead In AD Star Tourney

Dave Davis a 21 year old lefthander from Phoenix led the AD Star tournament after eight games with a 252 average. He posted 527 for four games and 24 wins overall while continuing the event’s first three time winner streak for a host bowler.

Davis Phoenix Ariz

Cassius Clay Chatter Marks Draft Exam in Miami

Cassius Clay, the heavyweight challenger, chats through selective service exams in Miami as he prepares for the Liston bout. The article notes his Army deferment talk and mentions draftees accompanying him at the Coral Gables prom scene.

Liston Sonny Liston Miami UPI Cassius Clay Clay Timhe Miami Beach Ineemst

Speed Test Big Factor In Feature Track Race

A winter meeting feature race looms with eight fast runners headlining the program. Be Good Buster and Sassy Cill Airne share top weight and crowd favoritism as Canyon Run Man Capri and Sassy Cill Airne break from the inside positions. Leading riders Orrel Topham and John Cantarini are vying for the jockeys’ edge with Be Good Buster and Sassy Cill Airne as top rides.

Good Buster Sassy Cill Airne Sach Canyon Run Oscar Diaz Anita Allen Avery Keith Hallmark Topham Thunderbird Downs Cantarini Capri Dick Moon Deck River Wak Dick Killian Buster Chick Eddie Rain Barrage Leo Flag Tonto Angel Acard Activer Prince Thinker Flower de Luce Guy Mio Arizo Golden Venture

Post Appeals Butts Award Post Appeals Butts Award

Curtis will appeal a $3.5 million punitive damages award to Wally Butts, former Georgia coach, after a Saturday Evening Post article alleged he shared secrets with Alabama coach Paul Bear Bryant. The award was cut to $460,000 by Judge Morgan, who called $3.3 million excessive.

Atlanta UPI Curtis Wally Butts University of Georgia CS. District Court Clerks Fer UB. Sth Circuit Court of Appeals Butts Agustin @ sur Saturday Evening Post Georgie Alabama Paul Bear Bryam Lewis R. Morgan

Mongo Heads Hialeah Field in Royal Palm Handicap

Mongo the 1963 grass champion heads a 14 horse field for the 19th running of the Royal Palm Handicap at Hialeah a seven furlong dirt race with a purse of 25000 added and 22055 to the winner. Notables include Tamao Venezuelan champion and graded stakes winners such as Admiral Vic and Sky Wonder. Kelso favorite for later handicaps but sidelined from this race with a minor ankle issue.

Hialeah Fla UPI Mongo Marion DuPont Scott Wayne Chambers Tamao Bill Hartack Lppercut John Rotz Belgage No Bey Sky Wonder Bob Ussery Rainy Lake Walter Blum Ornamento Steve Brooks Merry Ruler John Sellers Royal Ascot Larry Adams Scythe Lester Jacinto Vasquez Frankie’s Nod Karl Korte Admiral Vic Mickey Solomone Kelso

Monti Sets Unofficial Track Record in Innsbruck Trials

Eugenio Monti known as Red Top steals the show with a 1 06.30 in Igis bobsled trials as US sleds race for spots at the 1964 Winter Games. Larry McKillip and Jim Lamy express pride despite only one trial caused by downhill run interference. Heattie hails snow-packed 3120 meter downhill course as superb.

Innsbruck Austria United States Giarminer Italy Eugenio Monti Igis Sta. Benham Lake Placid Benham Beattie

Desert Inn Women Golf results by class

Di Gal Golf Fdyth Hoban took low honors with a net 56 in Class A. Ann Ronzone won Class AB with a net 50 and Edda Costello captured Class C with a net 59. The three worst hole scores were dropped.

Fdyth Hoban Desert Inn Women's Golf Association Ann Ronzone Edda Costello

CBS to Tape Las Vegas Wrestling Card

The CBS will tape Monday night wrestling at the Coliseum Sports Arena Las Vegas for later East broadcast promoter Mel Hall said. A triple main event features Faeucard Carpentier vs Nikita Malevich, Freddie Bilassie vs Prince Ava in two of three falls, and a tag team match Art Nelson and Stan Nelson against Robert Duranton and The Preacher. This is Hall’s second Coliseum promotion this season with acrobatics and villains on the card.

Columbia Broadcasting System Rassling Coliseum Sports Arena East Mel Hall Hall Las Vegas Foremaster Lane Faéucard Carpentier Nikita Malevich Freddie Bilassie Prince Ava Art Stan Neilson Robert Duranton the Preacher

McManus and Kiersky win in American Seniors golf

Adrian McManus of Windemere defeats Clyde Haynie of Largo 1 up in the first match while Robert Kiersky of Delray Beach edges Jack Russell of Clearwater 1 up. Both reach the hole 18 with pressure putts as they advance to the finals in Belleair Florida.

Belleair Fla UPI Adrian McManus Bay Hill Orlando Clyde Haynie Largo Robert Kiersky Delray Beach Jack Russell Clearwater American Senators McManus Windemere Kiersky Haynie Russell Pasadena Calif

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