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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1965

Page

7

West Beats East In Shrine Game At Kezar Stadium

In a rain soaked 40th Shrine Bowl at Kezar Stadium the West edged the East 7 1 in a game marred by mud and costly errant snaps. California quarterback Craig Morton and teammate Jack Schraub connected on a six yard score with 1 04 left as Dick Butkus’ mishandled snaps produced safeties for the West. Elliott coached both sides in Rose Bowl history.

University of California Cratem East San Francisco Kezar Morton West Bill Fisk USC Harod Wellsly Pure Due Pete Elliott Golden State Califronia Kezar Stadium Elliott Craig Morton Jack Sebraub California al Illinois Dick Butkus Bump Michigan Oregon State Eliott Butkus Illinois Navy Roger Staubach Dick Gordon Michigan State Staubach Clarence Williams Washington State Fred Mazurek Pittsburgh Tom Babich Ater Hes Bobich Schraubgod Sehrint Norton Washington

Celtics Nip Cincinnati in eighth straight win

Sam Jones scored 31 as the Boston Celtics beat the Cincinnati Royals 89 85 to extend their winning streak to eight and move further ahead in the Eastern Division. Bill Russell anchored defense while Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 35 points and Jerry Lucas struggled with 2 for 17 shooting.

Cincinnati Sam Jones Bill Russell Boston Celtics Cincinnati Royals Boston National’ Basketball Association Celtics Royals Jerry Lucas Oscar Robertson Sanders Bos

St Marys Rattlers Rise in Big State Conference

St Marys Rattlers lead the Big State Conference after a lopsided 9 to 1 victory over Mexico’s Universidad Américas. Texas Wesleyan splits four starts, losing to Arlington State twice before beating East Texas and Sam Houston State. Upcoming games include Texas Wesleyan at Southwestern and St Marys at Southwestern, with several other league tilts on the slate.

Arlington State East Texas Sam Houston Texas Wesleyan Southwestern St. Mary's Texas Lutheran Wesleyan St. Edward's Pan American Tarleton Corpus Christi Lutheran Trinity Ryaited Press International Ayanon Mary Texas Corpus Mary's Me Amon San Antonio Tlewrgotown

French Skier Wins Slalom Race at Weekend Event

A French skier won the Be Sta slalom event at the weekend international tour, with her elder sister Mariette taking silver. The course featured a 140 meter altitude drop as the two day races drew about 7000 spectators. Mariette led after the first run but was overtaken on the second by the champion, who edged clear of the field aside from the Americans.

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Bullets Rally Past Warriors Despite Slow Start

Bailey Howell scored 11 of 11 from the field and teamed with Don Ohl for 72 points as the Baltimore Bullets defeated the San Francisco Warriors 152 to 142. Wilt Chamberlain’s near-record 16 baskets stood out for SF, who lingered in a 1-31 skid after the loss.

Baltimore Bailey Howell Don Ohl Baltimore Bullets San Francisco Warriors Howell Warriors San Francisco Wilt Chamberlain Chamberlain Ohi Miestly Balamine Huliets

LSU Rally Beats Georgia 69 in SEC Opener

In Baton Rouge LSU erased a late Georgia lead to win 69 68. Dick Maile scored 25 points, including a clutch late jumper, as LSU pulled away after trailing early and late in the second half. Georgia trio Gerry Waller Mack Crenshaw and Jimmy Pitts each scored 18.

Baton Rouge Dick Maile Georgia Tigers Hulldogs Tommy Thigpen Mail Gerry Waller Mack Crenshaw Jimmy Pitts LSU

Three-Game NFL Playoff Proposal Shocks Owners

Hollywood AP three game NFL playoff proposal aims to boost the pension fund. The plan envisions a best of three series with games in an eastern city, a western city, and a neutral site if needed. It seeks player representation on the pension committee and notes the fund has not yet paid a retirement benefit. Braase reelected as president with incumbents. Parrish, Bradshaw, and Reger named in roles.

Hollywood Fla NFL Players Association Ordelle Braase Baltimore Colt Pete Rozelle Inague

Indian Champ Krishnan Retains Asian Singles Crown

Ramanathan Krishnan of India defeats Australian Bob Hewat 16-2 in a one sided Asian Championships singles final. Krishnan’s speed and superb winners overwhelmed Hewat who fought unsuccessfully. Hewat and wife Delaille claimed the unused doubles title in mixed competition.

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Providence, Ind. Only Unbeaten Teams Remain

Providence and Indiana claim the only perfect records among major college basketball teams as Michigan suffers a 75-74 upset loss to St Johns in the ECAC Holiday Festival final. Other top teams fell in tourneys, including Utah, Villanova and Tennessee, narrowing the unbeaten list to two.

Providence Indiana Michigan Wolverines St. John's New York Wichita Minnesota San Francisco Mlinois St. Louis The Gophers Dons Utah Villanova Tennessee St. Joseph's Connecticut Provience Hawks Philadelphia New England Quaker City Illinois Virginia Buffalo J. John's Mich

Oklahoma Suffered Gator Bowl Loss With Ineligible Stars

Oklahoma's Gator Bowl hopes dimmed as key players were ruled ineligible for signing pro contracts. Coach Gomer Jones cited lost ball control without Jim Grishma Lance Rentzel and Ralph Neely. FSU dominated with Steve Tensi and Fred Biletnikoff, gaining 520 yards as Spooner and Giardino led Seminole rushing.

Jacksonville Fla Oklahoma Florida State George L. Cross University of Oklahoma FSU Tom Gomer Jones Jones Jim Grishma Lance Rentzel Ralph Neely Sooners Abe Steve Tensi Fred Biletnikoff Phil Spooner Wayne Giardino FSU Seminoles Oklahoemat

Lone Star Cage Race Sees S F Austin Lead Conference Play

East Stephen F. Austin tops Lone Star Conference standings after a 71-86 loss for Sul Ross and a string of results across the league. Texas Wesleyan, Texas A&I, and Howard Payne posted wins, while several teams hovered near the .500 mark as conference play continued into the week.

United Press International Stephen F. Austin Sul Ross Austin College Pan American Howard Payne Way Texas A&i Hardin-Simmons Southwest Texas Sam Hous- McMurry Gustavus T Adolphus East Texas S.F. Austin Houston iAustin A&i

Wrecks Falter As OSU Wins

Ohio State defeated Georgia Tech at the APL Center led by Jim Shaffer with 23 points and Dick Ricketts 17. OSU trailed early but moved ahead by nine minutes before halftime and held a lead 33 31 at break. Jim Caldwell led Tech with 19 points as Tech fell to 4-6 in pre conference play.

Kentucl Kenty Dartmouth Balge North Carolina State Yale Raleigh N.C Dave Mills DePaul Blue Demons Marquette Chicago Diequesne Columbia Pittshurgh Willie Somerset Ron Ballard Dick Maile Louisiana State Georgia Baton Rouge Jim Shafter Ohio State Georgia Tech Columbus Ohio Mexico Denver Fordham Memphis Miami Toledo Dayton Akron Evansville Larry Humes Aves Small College Ball State Jim Shaffer Buckeyes Tech Shaffer Dick Ricketts Ohioans Jim Cakdwell

Arlington State Challenger to Lamar Tech in Southland

Arlington State Rebels posted a 3-1 week, beating Texas and Austin College to climb third in the Cotton Bowl frame and push toward a Southland title fight with Lamar Tech. Tech opened with Bayou Classic win over Western Carolina, then fell to Central Missouri and Lamar. Conference play starts this week as ACC visits Arlington and Tech travels to Trinity.

Lamar Tech Arlington State United Press International Rebels Texas Fegan Austin College Midwestern Tamar Tech Western Carolina Central Missouri Lamar Tech Nicholls State Southeast Louuisiana Arlington Trinity Lington Texas Lutheran Wednes- Abilene Christian Mid-lday ACC Tarleton Jwestern Arkansas State Arkin State Delta Miss Air Force Texas A&ac Housel ‘Ton Hardin Simmons

Vikings Sign Sands and McClendon in Draft Pick Fill

The Minnesota Vikings announced Saturday the drafting of Walter Sands nicknamed Sandy and the signing of Frank McClendon an Alabama tackle as ninth round choice. Sands was drafted last year by Kansas City of the AFL as a future pick and McClendon was pursued by Oakland in the AFL. The club said 11 of 17 1964 draftees and four of five futures from 1963 have signed to complete the player intake.

ST. _PAUL Minneapolis Minnesota Viking Fof Walter Sandy) Sands Sands Kansas City American Football League Vikings Frank McClendon Alabama Oakland AFL Oklahoma

American Skiing Team Named To Compete In U S Trials

Colorado Springs AP reports the U S Ski Association named eight men and five women for the 15 man 10 woman U S team to race at Vail March 1 to 15 selections based on two week training camp and late season results The men include Buck Haverhill Chalice Eaton Heuga Widd March McManus and Orsi The women include Tammy Dix Bishop Enum McCall and Shellworth plus others Regret Filly Louisville is noted for Derby success but not directly linked to the team selection

Colorado Springs Colo U.S. Ski Association U.S Vail Roger Buck Haverhill Rick Chalice Buteland Gordon Eaton Littleton Jim Heuga Tahoe City Billy Widd Stowe Bill’ March Aspen Richard Rip McManus Milford Conn Ni Orsi Stockton Calif Tammy Dix Spokane Wash Lind Bishop Enum McCall Idaho Sandra Shellworth Boise

Top Ten Teams Fared in Early Season Play

A garbled recap lists several top ten opponents and results. UCLA beat Nevada and Minnesota, Saint Francis defeated Peterdine, and Providence edged an unnamed foe. Several scores are unclear, with references to teams such as Utah, San Francisco, and Wichita, indicating mixed outcomes across matchups.

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Sooners barred from Hula Bowl after pro contracts

HONOLULU AP Oklah oma players Ralph Neely and Jim Grisham were dropped from the Hula Bowl roster after signing professional contracts and were declared ineligible for the Gator Bowl. Walter McGuire said Neely and Grisham cannot play Friday in Honolulu under rules prohibiting ineligible college players. Lance Rentzel and Wes Skidgel were also banned.

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