Dutchman Wavers Stays Head Coach of Vikings
Vikings coach Norman Van Brocklin quit in a mood after a 41 21 loss to Baltimore. He returned to lead the team against Green Bay as Minnesota seeks NFC contention. The episode raises questions about morale and preparation for the game while Van Brocklin apologized to all and said he had come to his senses.
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University of Minnesota
Murray Warmath
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Medicine Lake
Jim Finks
Max Winte
Central Press Captains All American selection explained
The Central Press All American honors are determined with input from college football captains rather than coaches or writers. Since 1930 captains from about 155 major teams vote on the top 11 players, acknowledging the difficulty in evaluating all stars amid frequent player shifts and varied visibility across programs.
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Central Press
Football Writers Association of America
Defiance-Sir Lima Central Catholic on Lake Plains all league team
DEFIANCE Sir Lima Central Catholic earned six berths on the Lake Plains Conference all league squad. Leading the runner-up T-Birds was Don Waggoner a 205 pound senior named at offensive guard and defensive linebacker. Offensive selections included Bob Segzerson and John Tebbensie while Mike Bloomfield John Garakitas and Pat McCormick joined on defense. Bloomfield the first sophomore honored in two seasons.
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Lake Plains
T-Birds
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Waggoner
Bob Segzerson
John Tebbensie
Mike Bloomfield
John Garakitas
Pat McCormick
Bloomfield
Francis Peay Named AP Lineman of the Week
Missouri offensive tackle Francis Peay 246 pounds, 21 year old senior from Pittsburgh, Pa, earned the AP Lineman of the Week for outstanding blocking in Missouri 30 0 win over Oklahoma. Assistant coach Rollie Datsch praised his consistent outside hook blocks on the strong side.
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Charlie Brown
Gary Lane
Missuri
Oklahoma
Rollie Datsch
Manager Dies in Tokyo 1965 Hawks Manager Kazuo Gageyama
Kazuo Gageyama, 38, newly appointed manager of the Nankai Hawks, dies in Tokyo from an overdose of sleeping pills. The Hawks are a pennant winner in the Pacific Baseball League.
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Mid-American eyes Liberty Bowl bid and expansion
HAL PARIS reports the Mid-American Conference plans to negotiate a Liberty Bowl invitation in the near future and may consider expansion when its presidents meet on December 9. Cincinnati and Southern Illinois are floated as potential new members, though a Bearcat bid is expected to be vetoed. Miami and Bowling Green shared the title at 5-1, while Western Michigan and Toledo showed uplifted play. Ohio University ends 1965 with nine straight losses and a Marshall game looms to finish the season.
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Rockets
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Marshall
Browns To Face Meredith In Cowboys Clash
Cleveland meets Dallas quarterback Don Meredith on Sunday after the Cowboys shift from rookies Morton and Rhome. Dallas has won two of three, with Pete Gent Bob Hayes and Frank Clarke as targets as Hayes stars with 28 catches for 595 yards. Paul Warfield is out for the Browns with a lingering shoulder injury.
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Pete Gent
Michigan State
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Frank Clarke
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Dial
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Warfield
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St. Louis
Payoff Boost at Toledo Track Nets $1,597 on $2 Bet
Rich TOLEDO report notes 13 ticket holders at Race Park Thoroughbred track Tuesday. Tanya Knicht 121.60 and Cadet Gary 1 combined to produce 1597 from a 2 dollar stake. National League set a 1965 attendance record with 13,581,130 fans.
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National League
Aldrich Sparking Packers Defensive Star of Week
Lionel Aldridge, a 245 pound defensive end for Green Bay, earned the AP Defensive Player of the Week after a standout game in a 6-3 win over Los Angeles. He sacked Rams quarterback Bill Munson twice, deflected a pass, and recovered a fumble that set up the winning field goal with 37 seconds left.
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Aldridge
Utah State
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Rams
Ron Kostelnik
Munson
Don Chandler
Winnie
Drafts Slated For Nov. 27 Amid AFL Lob Questions
The AFL postponed its NFL-feuding draft to November 27 after facing criticism and possible boycotts over earlier drafts. Commissioner Foss denied charges of secret pre-draft activity while Pete Rozelle accused the AFL of breaching trust with multiple premature drafts in recent years.
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Tional Collegiate Athlete Association
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Otis wins Star area high school scoring title
Celina fullback Jim Otis tops area scoring with 154 points despite ankle trouble in the last two weeks. Bath’s Ben Green is runner up with 126 points, followed by St Marys Floyd Keith and Tim Fortney with 122 and 120. Rauh leads in extra points, Fortney has most bonus conversions, and several players exceed 90 points.
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Celina
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Ben Green
St. Marys
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Tim Fortney
Coldwaters
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Rod Hefner
Jesse Williams
Bellefontaine
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Fortney
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Coldwater
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Hefner
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B. Johnson
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Burns Fired as Iowa Hawkeyes Coach in 1984 Turmoil
Iowa City AP report says Jerry Burns was dismissed after seven straight Big Ten losses, the worst league skid in Hawkeyes history. Burns, in his eighth season since 1961 era, compiled eight Big Ten wins in 31 games with one tie. Board released six assistants.
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