Jimmy Brown Aims for Mile Run in Nine Weeks
Jimmy Brown is projected to complete the mile in nine weeks given his current pace. The report notes steady improvement and expected pace milestones as training continues.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1963
Page
9
Jimmy Brown is projected to complete the mile in nine weeks given his current pace. The report notes steady improvement and expected pace milestones as training continues.
Jim Brown ran for 232 yards and two touchdowns as the Cleveland Browns defeated the Dallas Cowboys 41-24. He fell five yards short of his NFL single game rushing record while drawing praise from coach Blanton Collier and rival coach Tom Landry. Green Bay, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Washington won in other NFL games.
Tom Moore replacing suspended Paul Hornung broke the game open with two touchdowns including a 77 yard run as the Packers beat the Lions. Jim Taylor carried 22 times for 8 yards.
National Eastern Conference standings show Chicago at 20 1 0 and Baltimore at 5 500 with Detroit Green Bay Minnesota and San Francisco also listed. Sundays results include Chicago 28 Minnesota 7 Cleveland 41 Dallas 24 Green Bay 31 Detroit 10 Pittsburgh 31 New York 0 St Louis 28 Philadelphia 24 Baltimore 20 San Francisco 14.
Summary shows results with gains for teams Boston 20 Oakland 14 New York 24 Houston 17 Kansas City 27 Buffalo 27 tie and list of Sunday games Kansas City at San Diego Boston at Denver Oakland at New York Houston at Buffalo with the schedule to follow.
Tommy Wagner captured the Wildwood Fall Tournament Championship Flight with a 5 and 4 win over Jim Waxweiler after posting a two under par 69 on Saturday and a one under 70 on Sunday. Waxweiler, once city champion, finished behind Wagner. Sabo won the First Flight 3 and 2 over Murray.
Washington AP report says the Public Health Service urges high school and college football players to wear mouth protectors to prevent facial injuries. Assistant Surgeon General Donald J. Galagan notes injuries to face and mouth account for more than half of football injuries.
Comprehensive list of participants across nine races at Lebanon Raceway covering trot and pace divisions. Entries include Emily Oliver McConnaughey, Richard A Bowyer, Charming Billy Dowlell, Black Imp Flynn, and many others with multiple horses per race and jockeys across a full program.
NFL investigator James Hamilton checks bankruptcy records of Memphis developer Maurice S. Lewis tied to an indictment on gambling charges. Five checks totaling 9 575 signed by Lewis and endorsed by Conerly or his wife were disclosed, as Hamilton interviews friends and prepares a report for Commissioner Rozelle. Conerly says he knew Lewis as a friend and denies knowledge of gambling activity.
Buchanon Best posted 68 at Brown's Run Country Club Weekend event earning low net. Harry Holiday shot 70 to win first flight low gross. Mike Graney 69 led second flight low net. Ruffing and Clark tied for second at 70. Roof and Morrow led second and second runners up. Brecht won third flight low gross with 89. Malcolm 70 led third flight low net. Bowles finished second with 71. Schuck and Billman tied on 72.
Canadian pro George Knudson won the Portland Open in a playoff over Mason Rudolph. Knudson sank a 45 foot eagle chip on the first playoff hole to secure $4,300, with Rudolph receiving $3,000 for second. Dave Hill finished third after 273 strokes to earn $2,000.
Five of seven MAC teams lost openers in a brutal start to the season. Bowling Green and Ashland delivered notable wins, while Western Michigan and Miami of Ohio fell, and Ohio University struggled despite a 6-41 loss to Buffalo.
Dan Bunting shot 71 to take low gross honors at Forest Hills Country Club yesterday. Bill Johnson posted 74 for second. Tied for third with 78 were Joe Ballard John Owens and John Cox. Blind Bogey winners were Dick Brandenburg Cox Ben Finkbone Ed Marshall and Johnson.
Leon Wagner of the Los Angeles Angels slugged 51 homers for Danville in the Carolina League in 1956, establishing a standout season in the minor league circuit.
Ohio State plays Texas A&M at home in a weekend lineup highlighted by Cincinnati vs Army, Toledo vs Villanova, Marshall vs Miami in MAC opener, and Otterbein at Wittenberg.
A lively exchange centers on a remark about hanging a husband's picture, reflecting marital expectations and social norms without direct sensational detail. The comments highlight tensions around respect, tradition, and household display in a community setting.
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