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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1964

Page

21

Michigan Advances In College Rankings As UCLA Stays Top

UCLA remained top with 32 first place votes and 246 points but fell toward the lead as Michigan climbed to second with 300 points and one first-place ballot. Kentucky rose to third, Davidson to fourth, Vanderbilt to fifth as Wichita State jumped to sixth and Duke entered the top six.

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Orioles Sign Two Players for 1964 Season

The Baltimore Orioles announced the signing of outfielder Willie Kirkland and pitcher Wally Bunker, bringing the club’s 1964 contracts to six. Kirkland, 29, has 120 career homers and a .246 average, and is lefthanded for use against righthanded pitching. Bunker, Stockton California League standout, debuted late in the season, posting a 10-1 record with a 2.55 ERA and 95 strikeouts in 99 innings.

Baltimore UPI Baltimore Orioles Willie Kirkland Wally Bunker Orioles Kirkland Cleveland al Smith Bunker Tigers Stockton

Jets Fullback Bill Mathis Defends AFL And Jets

Jets fullback Bill Mathis writes that AFL is gaining strength and deserves respect. He argues NFLs world championship label is premature, praises Jets ownership with Werblin and Ewbank, notes Shea Stadium move, and highlights player salaries, insurance, and off season opportunities helping team growth.

CBS Plans Five or Six NFL Doubleheaders This Fall

CBS vice president Bill MacPhail announced plans to televise five or six NFL doubleheaders after daylight saving time ends in mid-October. The network has a two year, 28.2 million dollar deal with the league and expects Eastern games at 2 p.m. followed by Western games about five and a half hours later. CBS reports 1963 payments at 14.1 million per year and a rising audience, with the NFL touted as outperforming rivals. Rozelle said he will review Hor nanz and Karras reinstatement late February.

Miami Beach UPI CBS Television National Football League Bill MacPhail CBS Pete Rozelle NFL Rozelle Paul Hornanz Green Bay Alex Karras Detroit MacPhail

College Basketball Standings and Scores Monday

East St. Francis N Y defeated Niagara 59 to 38. Rider beat Mt. St. Marys 72 to 41. Philadelphia Textile topped East Stroudsburg 108 to 72. Pan American won 104 to 9 over St Francis Pa. Providence beat Creighton 80 to 77. Tennessee defeated Georgia Tech 83 to 63. Georgia crushed South Carolina 112 to 9. Belmont Abbey edged Mississippi State 113 to 9. West Virginia beat Salem 97 to 9. Chattanooga defeated David Lipscomb 7 to ... Florida over Alabama Southern U 124 to 107. Texas Southern 107. Michigan State 102 over Ohio State 98. Marion 95 over St Procopius 91. DePauw 85 over Indiana 78. Kent State 52 over Akron 93. Alderson Broaddus 53 over Ashland 76. Malone 69. Detroit 111 over St Bonaventure 86. Loyola Illinois 70 over Dayton 56. Southwest results: Austin College 64 over Wayland 45. Texas Tech 102 over Midwestern 86. Howard Payne 91 over Sul Ross 79. Southwest Texas 75 over Sam Houston 71. East Texas State 58 over Stephen F. Austin 8 Kansas State 97 over Oklahoma 91.

St. Francis N. Y Niagara Rider Mt. St. Mary's Philadelphia Textile East Stroudsburg Pan American Providence Creighton Midwest Michigan Southwest Austin Col Wayland Texas Tech Midwestern Howard Payne Sul Ross Southwest Texas Sam Houston

Georgia Cager Rado Takes Rest

Billy Rado Georgia Bulldogs guard has left basketball for an indefinite period to undergo special migraine treatment. Coach Red Jayneon said headaches have troubled him throughout his career. The 6 foot junior from Naugatuck Conn averaged 17 ppg earlier this season and has recently seen scoring decline. He is with his father William Rado Sr awaiting treatment and possible return to the team.

Athens, Ga UPI Billy Rado Georgia Bulldogs Georgia Harbin Red Jayweon Rado Naugatuck Auburn Georgia Tech Lawson William Rado Sr Billy Athens

Lake Placid bids for 1968 Winter Olympics

A 109 member Lake Placid delegation left for Innsbruck to press the town's campaign to host the 1968 Winter Olympics. The group will board in Montreal and present Lake Placid's formal bid to the Olympic committee before returning home at the end of the trip.

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Harney Leads Early In 1964 Pro Golf Trek

Paul Harney of Worcester tops the early money list after two tournaments with $7,595, short lead over Puerto Rico’s Juan Rodriguez at $7,500. Arnold Palmer sits third with $6,600 as the top 10 includes Art Wall Jr, Don January, Bob Rosburg, Ray Floyd, Gene Littler and Bob Nichols in the money plurality.

Clearwater, Fla UPI Paul Harney Worcester Mass Juan Rodriguez Puerto Rico Arnold Palmer Latrobe Art Wall, Jr Don January Bob Rosburg Ray Floyd Geiberger Gene Littler Bob Nichols

Face signs 1964 deal to stay with Pirates

Elroy Face, 35, signed a 1964 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates after a 3-9 season. He has been with the Pirates since 1953 and has finished more games (390) than any other major league reliever. Last season he appeared in 56 games, the fewest since 1955. Salary terms were not released, but a pay cut was believed.

Pittsburgh UPI Elroy Face Pittsburgh Pirates Face Pirates New York Yankees

Wilt Retains NBA Scoring Lead as Lucas Tops Field Goal Pace

Wilt Chamberlain leads the NBA in points with 1,735 and a 35.4 average, while Jerry Lucas overtakes in field goal percentage at .525. Larry Costello rises to lead free throw percentage at .859. Robertson maintains assists lead with 536 and a 10.5 average, as rebounding debates continue between Chamberlain and Bill Russell.

New York UPI National Basketball Association Wilt Chamberlain Jerry Lucas San Francisco Chamberlain Oscar Robertson Cincinnati St. Louis Bob Pettit Lucas Philadelphia Larry Costello Robertson Boston Bill Russell Russell Guy Rodgers

Endurance test golf set for Palm Springs

The Palm Springs Golf Endurance Test kicks off in California with $100,000 at stake plus $10,000 for a hole in one. The 90 hole event spans Eldorado, Bermuda Dunes, Indian Wells and La Quinta near Palm Springs, featuring Palmer Nicklaus Rodriguez Janu ary Wall as favorites. Celebrities join amateurs for the first 72 holes, with Eisenhower Trophy prize and Eisenhower present. Final 36 holes air nationally.

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