Longhorns Defeat Alabama in Orange Bowl Upset
Texas defense anchors 21 17 upset as Ernie Kay and Jim Hudson spark two early scoring plays. Clayton Lacy, Diron Talbert, Olen Underwood and Tommy Nobbs stop Namath on goal line stands. Pete Sammons intercepts to seal late Alabama threat. Namath MVP despite defeat.
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Ernie Kay
Jim Hudson
Texas
Texans
Alabama
Joe Namath
Clayton Lacy
Diron Talbert
Olen Underwood
Tommy Nobbs
Bama
Namath
Pete Sammons
Crimson Tide
Paul Bryant
Darrell Royal
Longhorns
Bryant
Royal
Boot Gave LSU Coach Real Kick in Sugar Bowl Win
LSU edged Syracuse 13 10 on a last minute 28 yard field goal by Doug Moreau as Charlie McClendon, star of Kentucky 1951 Sugar Bowl, earned a Sugar Bowl win as head coach for the first time. Billy Ezell triggered LSU's only TD with a 57 yard pass to Moreau and a late two point conversion to Lav ruzzo. Chinese Bandits contained Syracuse as protestors watched a non sellout crowd of about 65 000.
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NEW Orleans
Charlie McClendon
Doug Moreau
Louisiana State
Syracuse
Moreau
Doug
LSU
Billy Ezell
Ezell
Tigers
Joe Labruzzo
McClendon
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Tom McEnelly
Nebraska
Tom Wilson
Bob Churchick
Wilson
Brooks Named Mercer Winner
New York AP Brooks Robinson the 1964 AL MVP is named Sid Mercer Award Player of the Year by the New York Baseball Writers Association. He will receive the honor at the chapter dinner January 31, becoming the first Orioles player so honored. Sandy Koufax was the 1963 winner.
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NEW York
Brooks Robinson
Sid Mercer
Baseball Writers Association
Robinson
Oriole
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles Open draws 437 entrants for $75,000 classic
Sponsors report 437 players entered the Los Angeles Open golf tournament at Rancho Park. The pro-am event starts next Thursday, with the main tournament concluding Monday January 11. The event carries a $75,000 purse and is a traditional big-field meet in Los Angeles.
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LOS Angeles
Rancho Park
Timberlake Sparks Michigan Rose Bowl Victory Over Oregon State
Michigan routs Oregon State 34 7 in the Rose Bowl as Bob Timberlake passes for 77 yards and rushes for 88, while Mel Anthony breaks for an 84 yard TD run. Ward adds a 43 yard score as Michigan dominates with 332 rushing yards and blocks of OSU defense.
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Bernie Kennedy
Pasadena
Calif
Michigan
Oregon State
Wolverines
West Coast
OSU
Tommy Prothro
Mel Anthony
Carl Ward
Prothro
Bump Elliott
Anthony
Elliott
Oregon
Bob Timberlake
Franklin, C
Beavers
Paul Brothers Timberlake
Brothers
Wolverine
Timberlake
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Clark
M — Anthony
Wolves
Pro War Reaches Peak In College Football Signings
Pro football leagues faced backlash as premature player signings sparked NCAA protests. Oklahoma players were ruled ineligible for the Gator Bowl after four signed with NFL and AFL teams, including Ralph Neely with Dallas and Houston, Jim Grisham Rentzel and Wes Skidgel with NFL clubs.
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Ralph Neely
K. S
Bud Adams
Houston Oilers
Neely
Houston
Minnesota Vikings
NFL
Jim Grisham
Lance Rentzel
Wes Skidgel
Dallas Cowboys
Tex Schraum
Dallas
Pete Rozelle
AFL
Joe Foss
Oklahoma
Jim Wilson
Georgia
Boston
San Francisco
Robert Ray
Iowa
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Walter Byers
NCAA
Wayne Duke
Big Eight
Chicago
Adams
Razorbacks Claim Title With Victory
Arkansas capped a perfect season with a Cotton Bowl triumph over Nebraska as Parkers rallied for 80 yards late to beat Nebraska 10-7 in Dallas. Alabama’s Orange Bowl loss helped Arkansas claim national championship chatter as coach Frank Broyles sought the Grantland Rice Trophy.
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Associated Press
Big Red
Alabama
Little Rock
Arkansas
Red Razorbacks
Nebraska
Texas Stars
Parkers
Dallas
Frank Broyles
Razorbacks
Football Writers Association
Gator Bowl Sees Eligibility Shocks Hit Lineup
In Jacksonville Oklahoma loses four players to pro contracts inflaming the Gator Bowl. Coach Gomer Jones vows resilience as Florida State kicker Les Murdock faces eligibility questions under NCAA rules and transfer history.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Oklahoma
Gomer Jones
Jones
Florida State
Les Murdock
Murdock
Tampa University
FSU
Friday’s FFats Copenhagen Love Allo Rey Feature
Ghana’s Love Allo Rey defeats Italy’s Lino Mastellaro in a light weight bout at Copenhagen event. Strong performance highlights early rounds and advancing rounds in the tournament.
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Copenhagen
Chicago 2 New York 1 hockey score
National Hockey League results show Chicago defeating New York 2 to 1 while Boston blanked Toronto 38 to 0 in a surprising game.
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National Hockey League
Chicago
New York
Boston
Toronto
Arkansas Wins Cotton Bowl In Close Victory Over Nebraska
Arkansas defeats Nebraska 10 to 7 in the Cotton Bowl to finish a perfect season. Quarterback Fred Marshall leads an 80 yard late drive ending with Bobby Burrnett’s three yard TD. Marshall earns outstanding back honors as Arkansas’ defense slows Nebraska’s offense.
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Dallas
Arkansas
Nebraska
Parkers
Alabama
Associated Press
Fred Marshall
Bobby Burnett
Sellout Seen for Shrine East-West Game Clash
A sellout crowd of 60 000 was assured for the Shrine East-West Game 40th playing in San Francisco. The West aims for its 19th victory with top passers Craig Morton of California and Bob Berry of Oregon. The East, 16 wins and five ties, relies on Navy star Roger Staubach after injuries in 1964.
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SAN Francisco
Craig Morton
California
Bob Berry
Oregon
Roger Staubach
Navy
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