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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1963

Page

8

Holiday basketball scores and consolation rounds roll on

The list compiles multiple games from holiday tournaments with scores for teams like Montana State Washington San Francisco Los Angeles Santa Clara St. Marys Oglethorpe East Carolina Lenoir Rhyne Cumberland Ky Western Michigan Florida Air Force Florida State Manhattan Albany State Rensselaer Poly St. Lawrence Siena McPherson Northwestern Oklahoma Oklahoma State Iowa State etc. The dense rundown notes winners losers venues and round types amid a crowded holiday classic schedule.

San Francisco Aeyreas Los Angeles Santa Clara St. Mary's Oglethorpe East Carolina Lenoir Rhyne Cumberland Ky Motor City Prin State Western Michigan Overime Albany State Rensselaer Poly St. Lawrence Siena McPherson Kaneeleay Northwestern Es Pipe Rocky Mountain Southwest Okla Chardon Neb Ft. Lewis Colo Oklahoma Baptist Univ William Jewell Pacific Calif Pepperdine Southern California West Virginia New York Univ Yale Syracuse Princeton Miami Army Central State Ohio Austin Peay Tenn

Indians Top Tech in Gulf States Classic Upset

Northeast State's Indians rallied from a 43-29 halftime deficit to stun Louisiana Tech 77-73 in the Gulf States Classic opener. Jimmy Walker led Northeast with 34 points, while Tommy Enroe added 20 as Tech cooled after the break.

Rick Bryan Ruston Northeast State Louisiana Tech University of Southwestern Louisiana Tech Northwestern States College USL USC Jimmy Walker Northeast Bulldogs Walker Tommy Enroe Techmen Indians Joe Abendroth Jerry Hood Ray Penny Abendroth Jonesboro Sters Church Thomas NSC Tommy Mathis Raymond Arthur James Hardin Northwestern Demons Southwestern Beryl Shipley Fga Cutter Thomas Jarboe Lancon Kessler Dossett Brookston Fets Butler Walker Ae Gamble Nice Williams Swearingen Totals McNabb Miller Hruska Barron Allen Lee Tota Northeas Techacest

Neville Leads Easy Win in Olla Tourney Opener

Neville defeats Georgetown 81 to 55 in the Olla Tournament opener as Neville and returning players push into the semifinal round. Top scorers include Malcolm Smith and Jimmy Lincecum for Neville while Georgetown is led by Barrett and Smith in a rout set to shape day two semis.

Olla Winnfield Neville Buckeye Springhill Caldwell Pineville Bolton LaSalle Milton Tannehill Bob Wyatt Phyliss Love Georgetown Canal Barrett Carraway Gaharam Wilbanks Basham Hate Jena

Cold weather forecast for NFL title tilt Giants Bears

Weather forecasts for Sunday’s NFL championship at Wrigley Field call for cold dry conditions with a 20s temperature and partly sunny skies. Giants quarterback Y A Tittle and Bears QB Bill Wade face options shaped by footing and ball control as both teams prepare for a 1 p.m. EST kickoff.

William J. Conway Chicago New York Giants Chicago Bears Weather Bureau Wrigley Field Giants Bears Y. A. Tittle Bill Wade Bear

Tide Chances Looking Rough Without Namath

Alabama coach Paul Bryant discussed the Crimson Tide’s lack of a proven passing game after Joe Namath’s dismissal. With Namath out, senior Jack Hurlbut and sophomore Steve Sloan have combined for 16 passes, while Bryant noted plans to pass more as Mississippi prep for the Sugar Bowl. Ole Miss coach Johnny Vaught predicted Alabama’s backups would throw when needed.

NEW Orleans Alabama Paul Bryant Joe Namath Crimson Tide Mississippi Jack Hurlbut Steve Sloan Hurlbut Sloan Bryant Louisiana State Ole Miss LSU Tigers Johnny Vaught

Centenary edges Ole Miss in Gulf South Classic thriller

In Shreveport Barry Haynie tallied 12 points and Ralph Schwegmann added late free throws as Centenary beat Mississippi 82-70 in overtime. Donnie Kessinger fueled Ole Miss with 17 points despite the Rebels falling short in the first round of the Gulf South Classic.

Shreveport Barry Haynie Ralph Schwegman Centenary Mississippi Tennessee Arkansas Haynie Ole Miss Donnie Kessinger Schwegmann Oxford Ohio Ace Kessinger Rebels Rebelss Tom Kerwin

Penn State Upsets Western Michigan 97 92 In OT Detroit Tourney

Penn State overcame a late deficit to beat Western Michigan 97 92 in overtime in a first round Motor City Basketball Tournament game. Detroit and Holy Cross later met in the second contest.

Detroit Penn State Western Michigan Holy Cross

Florida captures championship in Gator Bowl Meet

Florida wins the Gator Bowl Basketball Championship 74 to 68 over Air Force in Jacksonville. Tomlinson scores 22, Henderson 17, Highley 14, Peek 11 as Florida uses a zone defense to stifle Air Force. Air Force’s Judd leads with 21. Florida State takes third with 85 81 over Manhattan.

Florida Air Force Florida State Manhattan Capital City Jacksonville Fla Brooks Henderson Richard Peek Mont Highley Chick Tomlinson Tomlinson Henderson Highley Peek

Post-Season Showdown Features Intersections of Rivalries

Inter sectional bowl slate highlights East vs West Shrine and Blue Gray clashes, plus North Carolina meeting Air Force in the Gator Bowl and Coast Guard facing Western Kentucky in the Tangerine Bowl. West favored to beat East as Trull leads passing for a famed Bay area showdown.

San Francisco Montgomery Ala North Carolina Air Force Jacksonville Fla Coast Guard Tucky Orlando CBS NBC Baylor Don Trull Trull Vern Burke Oregon Jack Mollenkopf Pete Liske Penn State Ron Digravio Purdue Larry Rakestraw Georgia Charlie McClendon Louisiana State Mallon Faircloth Tennessee Ode Burrell Mississippi State Jerry Rodgers Texas A&m North Rip Engle Wichita Henry Schichtle George Washington Marv Holland Kansas Ken Coleman Schichtle Holland Edge Terry Isaacson Tar Heels Falcons Isaacson Otto Graham Western Kentucky

Blanda to Return for 15th AFL Season with Oilers

Houston reports veteran quarterback George Blanda will play the 1964 AFL season for the Oilers at age 36. He will back up and mentor Jacky Lee and Don Trull as Bud Adams notes Blanda remains the No. 1 QB. Blanda owns AFL records for touchdown passes and yardage.

Houston George Blanda Houston Oilers Bud Adams Blanda Jacky Lee Don Trull Baylor Oilers Pop Ivy Chicago Bears Ivy Lee

Bonita Forces Final Run With Narrow Win Over Ouachita Lions

Bonita edged Ouachita 52-51 in a boys semifinal as George Madison banked a late field goal. Rickey Head exploded for 37 points to lift Bastrop past Wilmot 91-58. Portland beat McGehee 49-34. Sterlington edged Bonita 37-36 in overtime to reach the girls final.

Bonita George Madison Ouachita Douglas Howell Monroe Lions Dennis Crawley Alan Shipp Jimmy Long Rickey Head Bastrop Wilmot Ark Don Smith Portland McGehee Arkansas Sue Adair Sterlington Bonita Girls Charlotte Swayze

Burton Cleared to Play in Eastern Playoff Tilt

New York AP Joe Foss of the AFL ruled that Boston Patriots halfback Ron Burton may play in Saturday's Eastern division playoff at Buffalo. Buffalo owner Ralph Wilson Jr. protested Burton's activation after his season slipped disc operation earlier this season.

NEW York Joe Foss American Football League Boston Patriots Ron Burton Buffalo Ralph Wilson Jr Patriots Burton

What Happened To Clay

The Cassius Clay draft oddity ends as officials confirm transfer of his draft papers to Florida for training amid a February title bout with Sonny Liston. Army says New York will not see him again as Miami officials await his physical exam timeline.

New York API Cassius Clay Uncle Sam Army U. S. Army Induction Center Cassius Louisville Lip Clay Florida Sonny Liston Louisville Miami Fla Angelo Dundee

Three Louisiana Players Named to NAIA All Star Squad

The NAIA selected 22 players for offensive and defensive units. Fred Collins of Grambling earned a spot on the offensive unit while Sidney Williams of Southern University and Sammy Odum of Northwestern Louisiana State were named to the defensive unit.

Kansas City Louisiana National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Fred Collins Grambling Sidney Williams Southern University Sammy Odum Northwestern Louisiana State NAIA Offensve Collins Williams Odum

Citadel Beats Alabama in Poinsettia Classic Opener

The Citadel jumped to a 7-0 start and led the entire game to down Alabama 76-67 in the Poinsettia Classic. Furman hosts Texas Christian in the second game.

Greenville D.C Citadel Alabama Furman Texas Christian

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