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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1964

Page

11

Giardello Beats Carter In Tight Middleweight Title Fight

Philadelphia AP report of middleweight champion Joey Giardello defending his title against Rubin Carter at Convention Hall. Giardello won by unanimous decision after a close 15 rounds with a cut eye and a dramatic fourth round exchange. Scores ranged from 70 67 to 72 66 with AP at 69 68. Carter was favored at weigh in though Giardello stalked, jabbed and fought off the hook to retain the crown.

Joey Giardello Rubin Hurricane Carter Giardello Pal Joey Nigeria Dick Tiger Atlantic City N.J Rocky Rivera Joey Archer New York Tiger Archer Joey Bob Polis James Mina Dave Beloff Associated Press Polis Beloff Mina Robin Carter Philadelphia

Who Are the Big Two in American Golf

AP reports a U S Open champion Ken Venturi demands a head to head five match series to decide if Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer are the true Big Two. Venturi and Tony Lema demand recognition for Open and PGA winners in a televised $100000 purse challenge.

New York Venturi Professional Golfers Association Bobby Nichols Bobby Lemna Palmer Nicklaus United States Lema

Reds acquire Craig and James in trade with Cardinals

Cincinnati trades away Bob Purkey and an unnamed minor league player to St. Louis for pitcher Roger Craig and power hitter Charley James. Craig, once the losingest NL pitcher in 1962 63, had 5 22 with the Cardinals in 1963. James hit .223 with 5 homers for St Louis last season. Purkey, 35, posted 23 5 with a 2.81 ERA in 1962 and went 11-9 last year.

Cincinnati Roger Craig Charley James Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Bob Purkey Reds William C. DeWitt DeWitt Purkey Craig New York Mets Mets St. Louis Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers James

Giardello Retains Title In Last Night's Upset Heavyweight Bout

The Associated Press reports Giardello outpointed Rubin Carter in Philadelphia to keep his title. Ortiz stopped Divola in Boston in a non-title bout. DeLucci and Carney drew in Newton and Lowell. Logart beat Valenti in Everett. López outpointed Carruthers in Seattle. Lincoln stopped Spencer in Santa Monica. Boyde stopped Marsh in Dallas. Benitez stopped Navarro in San Jose signaling a featherweight bout.

Philadelphia Joe Giardello Cherry Hill Rubin Hurricane) Carter Paterson N.d Giardello Boston Carlos Ortiz New York Dick Divola Joe DeLucci Newton Mass Larry Carney Lowell Drew Isaac Logart Cuba Tony Valenti Everett Wmass Idaho Memo Lopez Mexico Ken Carruthers Seattle Santa Monica Calif Amos Lincoln Los Angeles Thad Spencer Pasadena Dallas Jimmy Boyde Bill Marsh Little Rock Ark San Jose Alex Benitez Polo Navarro

Big Eight Leaders Split Monday Basketball Games

Oklahoma State beat Texas in overtime 73-69 at Austin led by Gary Hassmann 23 points. Oklahoma 78-67 over Hardin-Simmons at home as Bill Whitlock 22 and Tom Flood 17 paced the Sooners. New Mexico tops 5-1 while Iowa State and Colorado fall under .500.

Oklahoma State Texas Oklahoma Hardin-Simmons Town State New Mexico Texas Tech Patent Wyoming Colorado Flynn Robinson Wyoming Oklahoma City Bill Whitlock Tom Flood Sooners Iowa State Nebraska Austin Gary Hassmann Hassmann OSU al Koch Lobos Mel Daniels Kansas

Michigan tops Wichita on buzzer beater in Detroit melee

Michigan edged Wichita 87-85 as Cazzie Russell hit a 25-foot jumper at the buzzer. Drake beat Idaho State 56-41 in Des Moines, North Texas improved to 4-2 after a 74-61 win over Loyola of New Orleans in Denton.

Wichita Michigan Detroit Missouri Valley Cazzie Russell Nebraska Big Ten Drake Idaho State Des Moines Bob Netolicky North Texas New Orleans Loyola Denton

End of Sunflower Basketball Doubleheader Considered

Kansas University officials weigh ending the Sunflower Basketball Doubleheader with Kansas and Kansas State after eighth annual event marred by boos and bad will. They fear continued hostility could spill into regular-season games and hurt relations between the two schools.

Kansas University Kansas Kansas State Manhattan Ahearn KSU Penn State K-State George Harp

Kramer Has A Top Spot For Seniors

All America tackle Larry Kramer of Nebraska tops the 27 man North squad for the 16th annual Senior Bowl on January 9. The North and South rosters include two Negro players for the first time with names such as Jerry Rush Roy Jefferson and Bob Hayes. Big Ten quarterbacks Rich Badar and Tom Myers direct the North offense. First round NFL and AFL picks Rush Nowatzke and Donnelly headline the drafted players. Payoffs: winners 900, losers 700. Mets win three of last five vs St Louis after pennant streak.

Mobile Ala Larry Kramer Nebraska Michigan State Jerry Rush Utah Roy Jefferson Bob Hayes Bob Felts Florida A. & M Big Ten Rich Badar Indiana Tom Myers Northwestern North American Football League Rush AFL Boston NFL Detroit Tom Nowatzke George Donnelly Illinois San Francisco

Navy Still Unsure On Hardin Status

The Naval Academy debates the five year Wayne Hardin contract as officials plan further sessions. Captain William S. Busik says a statement is expected Thursday and notes the whole contract is under review. Hardin did not attend the meeting but was kept informed through his lawyer.

Manhattan Navy Annapolis, Md Naval Academy Wayne Hardin William S. Busik Hardin Busik Board of Athletic Control Philadelphia

Plans for a Future of Financial Security

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