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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1964

Page

7

Unbeaten Kentucky Vanderbilt Slip From Top Ranks

Kentucky the nation's No. 1 and sixth-ranked Vanderbilt fell from undefeated status after Saturday losses. UCLA, Davidson and DePaul remain the only major unbeaten teams as Kentucky dropped 76-67 to Georgia Tech in Atlanta.

Kentucky Vanderbilt UCLA Davidson DePaul Georgia Tech Associated Press Loyola of Chicago Wildcats Adolph Rupp Tech Yellow Jackets Rupp Atlanta B.D. Crad Cotton Nash Lallied Georgia ‘Techy

South tops North in mobile all star classic and bowls

In Mobile Alabama the South beat the North 28 21 as Billy Lothridge threw three TD passes and George Mira failed to repeat the star performance. Liske led the North in a late TD drive while Lamy Rakestraw fumbled a field goal snap. Awards went to Mira as outstanding back. The Challenge Bowl in Corpus Christi featured a high scoring finish with Bork Byrd and Snell accounting for most touchdowns. Minnesota Twins sign Perry Cnino and Dotter to 98 contracts.

Pete Liske Penn State George Mira Mobile Ala Billy Lothridge Southwest Corpus Christi Tex Honolulu Liske Baylor Don Trull Arizona State Charlie Taylor Lothridge Georgia Tech iLothridge BA Martin Mira Rakestraw Mack Concannon Boston College Concanton Bill Munsott Utah State Sta George Bork Northern Ilinois George [Byrd Boston University Matt Snell Ohio Bork Byrd Jane Snells Fork Hugh Rohrechneider

Nationals Dominate Challenge Bowl In Corpus Christi

The Nationals routed the Southwest 66 to 14 in the Challenge Bowl in Corpus Christi. George Bork of Illinois and Hugh Rohrschneider led a dominant offense with multiple touchdown plays, while South All-Star star power failed to spark a comeback.

Corpus Christi Nationals Southwest Nounce Charlies Haas

NCAA Sees Plan to Finance Japan Trip With All Star Game

The NCAA rules council approved a plan to return to free and unlimited substitution for an East-West all star game in Omaha this summer to help fund an exhibition tour of Japan tied to 1964 Olympics activities. Proceeds will finance a team invited to Japan for exhibitions linked to Tokyo Games. The move follows a 98 percent in favor among coaches in a prior poll. a second council session was set for Monday.

Wen York Naples Jack Curlee Japan United States Tokyo Curtice jSroup

Patterson Gets Foe's Greetings

In Stockholm Italian heavyweight Sante Amonti, foe of Floyd Patterson, sent birthday congratulations to Patterson who turned 29 on Saturday. Amonti meets Patterson in a 10 round comeback match while Patterson’s brother Ray faces Swedish heavyweight Lars Norling on the same card. Both Pattersons are unofficial favorites as no professional bookmakers operate in Sweden.

Stockholm Sante Amonti Floyd Patterson Patterson Amonti Amanti Ray Lars Norling Floyd Pattersons Sweden

Lone Star Opens Play as Conference Basketball Season Begins

Lone Star Conference teams swing into league play with Sul Ross hosting Stephen F. Austin and East Texas State at Howard Payne, while Texas A&I meets Southwest Texas State and Sam Houston opens at Sul Ross. Howard Payne aims to defend its crown as ETX challenges.

Associated Press Lone Star Iberly Sul Ross Stephen F. Austin Alpine East Texas State Brownwood Howard Payne Texas A&i San Marcos Southwest Texas State Sam Houston Huntsville Stephen F) Austin Nacogdoches East Texas Southwest Texas Commerce Hardin-Simmons Texas Lutheran Seguin Stephenville John Tarleton

Barnes Leads Miners In 100-56 Victory

Six eight Jim Barnes scored five points to set a new school record Saturday night as Texas Western beat New Mexico Western 100 58. Andy Stoglin contributed 16 points for Texas Western in the Western showdown.

Barnes Miners EL Paso UPI Jim Barnes Texas Western Miners New Mexico Western Andy Stoglin Texas Western

Bums and Yanks Favored In 1964 Major Sports View

UPI survey picks the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees as pennant favorites in baseball as the 1964 season approaches. It notes potential early struggles under new manager Yogi Berra but says depth could keep both teams in contention. The piece also references top figures in boxing golf and women’s golf as major national titles loom.

Snider NEW York UPI Los Angeles Dodgers New York Yankees Yogi Berra Yanks Auburn Auburnn Nebraska Jimmy Sidle Adolph Rupp Kentucky Wildcats Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears San Diego Sandy Koufax Dodgers Whitey Ford Yankees A. Tittle New York Giants Roger Staubach Navy Mets Teagueaseball Tiwana Pet The New York Mets Tokenas Wales Atheros Chisorinenta Feano Black Hawks Accordin Rince Reanings Fae U Southwesters Ettege Tony Dodgers Obie State Amon Boston Celtics Bob Cousy

Lutherans Take Lead in Big State Basketball Race

The article notes Lutheran, a leading sleeper, is in front of the pack in a crowded Big State conference race. It mentions St Edward's and Texas Wesleyan losses, Lutheran’s road tests against Trinity and Sam Houston, and St Mary’s and Southwestern results, plus upcoming games at Teague and Fort Worth.

Tay United Press Texas Lutheran Chateauigny Mickey Mantle Yankees Big State Bulldogs Roberto Clemente St. Edward's Austin Palmer Texas Wesleyan Davis Dodgers Fort Worth Minnesota Twins St Mary's Threelidie Hank Aaron Milwaukee Willie’ ‘McCovey San Francisco Southwestern McMurry Louisiana College Nacogdoches St. Ed's Tes Ak Wesleyan St. Mary's Teague Hame Trinity San Antonio Sam House Fon Seguin St.Mary's College At Austin Coke Feze Sheomian Teseie Wesleyan Mary Pus Mar Tech Beaumont Lanheran Sam Houstan Secur Geatorgat Eawarits Cotpag Christ St. Mars Tesae Wealevan

New Mexico Beats West Texas State 85 63 in Albuquerque

In Albuquerque, New Mexico defeated West Texas State 85 to 63 as Laties led with a strong second half scoring effort. The game marked New Mexico’s 10th win of the season, while West Texas State struggled in the late stretches.

New Mexico West Texas Albuquerque N.M Mike Lucero West Texas State

Viking End In Shooting Mishap

Cleveland AP report says Jim Marshall defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings accidentally shot himself in the abdomen Sunday and is in fair condition at Forest City Hospital. Marshall 26 played for Saskatchewan in 1959 and joined the Vikings in 1960 via trade after being drafted by the Browns.

Cleveland Jim Marshall Minnesota Vikings National Football League Forest City Hospital Marshall Berard Baker Saskatchewan Ohio State Cleveland Browns Vikings Ss

UCLA routs Washington State in high scoring clash

UCLA overwhelmed Washington State 121 to 77 in Pullman. The Bruins surged with fast breaks and sharp shooting, while Washington State led briefly 15-14 early in the first half before fading.

Davis Tennessee Larry McIntosh Danny Schultz Vanderbilt UCLA Washington State Bruins Cougars Pullman Wash

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