Falcons Face Rebounding Shortfalls and Youth in 1964-65
Fenwick High Falcons bring back 11 players from a 2-17 season but lack height and speed. Ed Kovach starts at center while Pat Dineen is out. seniors Kiesewetter, Davis and Eposi to battle for forward spots. Guards include Kinder, Fay, Hamilton, McConnell, Tracy, Zumbahlen, and Mitchell as Rossi rebuilds after Christmas to challenge in the New Mid Miami League.
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Buckeyes Face Tall Order As Inexperience Grows
Ohio State's basketball team enters the season with a thin, young lineup after losing Gary Bradds Don DeVoe and Tom Bowman. Coach Fred Taylor cites faster offense and improved defense but warns the Big Ten is stacked with Indiana Illinois and Michigan strong and predicts a tough climb to repeat as champions. Returning guard Dick Ricketts backs a wave of sophomores Alan Rowley and Ron Sepic with seniors Bob Dove Al Peters and Jim Shaffer to bolster the lineup.
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Franklin Proves He Is Capable
Bobby Franklin earns a starting safety job for Cleveland Browns after injuries to Fichtner and Benz. The 5 foot 10 inch, 185 pound defensive back steps in to face the Philadelphia Eagles at Municipal Stadium in the final home game. Franklin credits improved tackling and mentorship from Bernie Parrish as key to the move.
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Falcon Boosters To Meet After Opening Game
Fenwick High boosters plan for the coming season at a meeting Friday night after the Falcons opener against Eaton. The gathering will be held in the Fenwick Gym cafeteria, per club president Bob Rouster.
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Tigers Pitcher McLain Shuts Out Saturce 3-0 in Puerto Rican League
Dennis McLain of the Detroit Tigers pitched seven innings allowing seven hits and 14 strikeouts as Mayaguez defeated Saturce 3-0 in a Puerto Rican Winter League game played in San Juan.
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Simrell and Rivers Named MAC Players of the Week
Toledo's Dan Simrell earned Back of the Week honors after a 39 16 loss to Tulsa in biting cold. He passed 15 of 31 for 179 yards with a 61 yard TD to Larry Sargent, setting school and MAC records despite a injured hand. Jamie Rivers of Bowling Green was named Lineman of the Week for the Falcons 35 7 win over Xavier with eight tackles and seven assists.
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NHL Results and Schedule From Associated Press
Tuesday results listed by the Associated Press with no games given. Upcoming games include Toronto at New York and Montreal at Detroit with New York at Boston and Toronto at Chicago on Thursday.
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Mets on the Rise With Top Batting Averages
New York AP reports five Mets posted their best average of the season. Cannizzaro hit .311, Hunt .303, Christopher .300, Kranepool .257, and Hickman .257 as the club shows growing offensive output.
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Three Cage Tilts Set For Tonight
Madison and Seven Mile join Trenton in the basketball wars tonight. Trenton host Lakota in a Butler County League game while Madison hosts Mohawks versus Reily. Seven Mile opens the season hosting Jackson of Preble County.
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Bowling Standings and High Scores From Local League
The listing shows bowlers and scores with series tallies across several frames. Notable totals include Larry Wills 234-198 and Bill Morningstar 213-217-194-624, with many players scoring over 500 in the total.
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Mary Hammerle
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Ben Stump
Reva Martin
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Dee Martin
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Bama Texas Bowl Plans Set For New Year’s Night
Alabama and Texas reportedly head toward major holiday games with Auburn and Texas A&M in wait. Texas accepts Orange Bowl invitation for prime time Miami game watched by a large national audience. Ralph Jordan’s Auburn eyes a possible upset with Fullback Tucker Fredrickson, while Namath and Sloan loom for Alabama.
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Ohio State Team Physician Breaks Ankle After Michigan Loss
In Columbus, Dr. Bob Murphy, OSU team physician, fractured his ankle while amid celebrating Michigan players after a 10-0 defeat. He becomes the season's only broken bone case as he starts crutches and casts, recalling his father’s similar mishap on Michigan Avenue years earlier.
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Bobby Joe Conrad Wins NFL Receiving Crown with 73 Catches
St Louis Cardinals star Bobby Joe Conrad led the National Football League with 73 receptions, claiming the season’s top pass receiving title.
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