Flu Outbreak Prompts Chiefs to Shuffle Jackson Showdown
The Logan Chieftains will meet the Jackson Ironmen tonight with a revised lineup due to flu. Jim Phelps is out and John Gasser moved from starter. Coach Brooks Adkins inserts Craig Lappen at center and Robbie Johnson at forward, while Tom Auker starts at the other forward and guards Mike Nixon and George Hummel start. Gasser returns to practice and is expected to play. The Chiefs seek their first win of the 1963-64 campaign after SEOL losses to Wells ton Middleport and Bishop Fenwick. Jackson has split SEOL games, losing to Athens and beating Pomeroy.
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Youthful Millionaire Buys Philadelphia Eagles for 5.5 Million
Jerry Wolman 36, a Washington contractor, purchases the Philadelphia Eagles for 5 505 500 pending NFL approval. He joins young owners Art Modell Dan Reeves Clint Murchison and the Bidwill brothers as part of a shift toward single ownership with stockholder sales reducing teams to single owners.
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Army Faces Navy In Gridiron Showdown In Philadelphia
Army coach Paul Dietzel declares the team fights for its life ahead of the 64th Army Navy clash in Municipal Stadium with 100000 in attendance and CBS televising. Navy star Roger Staubach and No 2 ranked Middies seek a ninth win as Texas looms in Dallas on New Year’s Day.
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1964 Racing Dates Under Study in Ohio
The Ohio Racing Commission will consider 1964 horse racing dates from at least 17 tracks and groups at a meeting in Columbus next Wednesday. Harness racing dates are sought by groups representing Hamilton Lebanon Painesville Toledo raceways Mid-America Racing Association Seioto Downs Columbus and Northfield Park. Night harness racing would run May 1 to October 5 at Lebanon and Northfield if approved. Last year the commission granted 352 race days and 350 harness racing nights.
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West Virginia to Host St Johns Duke Bucks in Centennial Classic
The Centenary Classic opens in Morgantown with West Virginia joined by Duke Ohio State and St Johns. Mountaineers face St Johns in round one while Duke or Ohio State await in a region featuring Jeff Mullins Gary Bradds and others. Other top games include NYU Tulsa Michigan Nebraska and Manhattan Navy.
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Bowling Notes From Local League Standings
Country-ettes Skyliners defeat RE's as Eva Harwood posts 335 and Earline Dexter 322. Belles sweep Roller-ettes with Mona Canan 467 and Shir ley Bowlby 423. Leonard's Funeral Home tops Log Cabin Restaurant led by Ralph Robinson 503 while Harry Burgess 524. Scenic Lanes takes three from Woody's Carry-Out. Doug Sigler posts 692 season high with 221-235-236 and Richard McCune 525. Local 7-630 wins two from Dale's Ashland Station. Bob Fitzgerald 194-169-237-600 and Dale Walker 581 for the losers.
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Royals Trim Celtics For Second Time
The Boston Celtics lost 118-108 to the Cincinnati Royals, as Oscar Robertson scored 48 points and Jerry Lucas added 21. The defeat reduced Boston’s Eastern Division lead to 3 games. Elsewhere St. Louis defeated Philadelphia 106-103 with John Barnhill delivering the late basket.
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Tiger Favored To Defeat Giardello In Championship Bout
Atlantic City, N J Dick Tiger world middleweight champion is the solid favorite to outpoint challenger Joey Giardello in their title match at Convention Hall Saturday. Tiger, who defeated Gene Fullmer in three bouts, holds the crown and seeks to extend his dominance over Giardello who was a rising contender in 1959.
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Bowling Scores From Local Leagues Display High Scorers
Harden and Helber Supermarket won two games from Cole Motors led by Howard Slusher with 584 and Shane Weymiller 553 for the losers. Adams Bakery beat National Supply as George Walker 501 led the winners and Warren Johns 476 led the losers. Merchants A&W Drive In defeated City Loan with John Mullens 560 and Don Farrow 545. Super Duper won two from Tommy’s Tasty Chips as Elmer Barnes 542 led winners and Ed Shahan 467 topped the losers. West Gate Sohio took two from Conkle Oil Co as Joe Sinnott 468 and Dick Crane 517.
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Dartmouth kicker Bill Wellstead converts 27 extra points
The Dartmouth College placekicker Bill Wellstead made 27 successful extra point attempts out of 30 in the last football season, contributing to an unbeaten record.
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Claymen Nip General Electric In Industrial Loop Thriller
Ernie Fortney sank two free throws with three seconds left to lift Logan Clay Products to a 61-60 win over General Electric in the Logan Industrial League. Fortney scored 35. Patterson had 31 for GE. Metalbestos beat Carborundum 74-55 as Roberts 29 and Green 20 led the winners.
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Detroit Defense Eyed By Browns
Cleveland Browns coach Blanton Collier says Detroit's defense is solid all around and very aggressive. He notes the Lions blitz heavily, with one or two linebackers often rushing the passer about half the time.
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Metalbestos vs Carborundum basketball box score summary
Metalbestos 74 Eaton 2 1 5 Ruff 3 2 8 Gas ser 1 0 2 Patton 5 0 10 Roberts 13 3 29 Green 10 0 20 total 34 6 74 Carborundum 55 Spence 1 0 2 Stephenson 7 7 21 Hamilton 1 0 2 Spencer 5 0 10 Hampton 1 0 2 Wilson 3 1 7 Harden 5 1 11 total 23 9 55
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