Alworth and Hadl ignite Chargers rout of Oilers in Houston
San Diego quarterback Hadl connected with Lance Alworth on a 15 yard touchdown pass and a 60 yard strike that set up another score as the Chargers rolled past Houston 21 to 3. Hadl finished 14 of 28 for 200 yards and Bob Jackson added a fourth quarter TD on a 42 yard pass. Alworth left briefly with a leg strain but returned. Houston’s George Blanda kicked a 27 yard field goal and threw three interceptions while completing 18 of 38 for 174 yards. The win kept San Diego undefeated in exhibition play against Houston, the franchise’s first win in Houston since AFL birth.
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Iverson Tied For Lead By Panama Youth
Lacrosse Wis teenager Don Iverson and Jeff Riley of Balboa Panama share a three stroke lead at 213 after 34 holes in the International Juni Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament in Midland Texas. Riley, 15, shot 71 to stay in front alongside Iverson, with Wendell Coffee third at 216.
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Alaska Non-Pro Baseball Team Leads Tourney After Win
Fairbanks Alaska moved into the third round of the National Non Pro Baseball Tournament with a 6-2 victory over Phoenix Arizona. Fairbanks now shares the lead with Liberal Kansas and Wichita Glassmen. Other games saw Grand Rapids Michigan defeat Providence Rhode Island 13-3, Hollandale Mississippi edge Eureka California 2-1, and Fallon Nevada shut out Lynchburg Virginia 4-0. Schedule notes include Greensboro North Carolina vs Edinburg Texas at 4 p.m. and Drumliners Wichita Kansas against Greeneville Tennessee at 6:50 p.m.
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Extensions allow bonus duck limits in Atlantic Flyway
Washington UPI reports that all areas of the Atlantic Flyway received extensions Thursday for the 1963-64 hunting season. Secretary Stewart L. Udall authorized a daily bag limit of two and a possession limit of four scaup ducks in addition to basic hunting limits.
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Big-Bore Rifle Warm-Up Matches End In Ties At Camp Perry
At Camp Perry Ohio two big-bore warm-up rifle events ended in ties. In rapid-fire Robert E Jensen of Tucson Arizona and Myles G Brown of Honolulu National Guardsman both scored 50-4. In slow-fire Charles L Madden of San Antonio Texas and Franklin J Tossas of Elgin AFB Illinois posted identical 50-100 scores. Delicate first prizes will be awarded since warm-ups do not involve a cup.
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Cepeda tops NL parks with homers in all ten 1963 venues
Orlando Cepeda of the San Francisco Giants became the first player to hit home runs in each of the 10 National League ballparks during the 1963 season, achieving a historic across the league milestone.
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Unranked Hubbard Wins In Gulf States Tennis Opener
In Baton Rouge AP report un ranked Robert Hubbard of Baton Rouge toppled top seeded Frank Lamothe of New Orleans 6 3 7 5 as men s play began in the Gulf States tennis tourney Other first round results include Wayne Diel Baton Rouge over Jim Grant 6 3 6 4 Rod Coffin Austin beat Lionel Abshire Baton Rouge Gordon Hebert Houston over Charlie LeBlanc Baton Rouge Robert Morton New Orleans over Will Martin Baton Rouge and Joe Hubbard Baton Rouge over Joe Stahl New Orleans In 18 and under doubles Patsy Trice Baton Rouge and Patty London Fort Worth beat Kay Walls New Orleans and Janice Myers Laurel Miss 6 3 6 1 Tom Karp Los Angeles and Gordon Hebert Houston beat Richard Carter Baton Rouge and Mack Cameron Laurel 2 6 6 3 6 4 In girls 14 and under doubles Linda Tuero New Orleans and Beth Harris Baton Rouge won 6 0 6 3 and Tuero Harris upset Kay Walls Terri Treselair New Orleans 6 1 6 4 in 16 and under competition In the only women s match Patty London Fort Worth defeated Janice Myers Laurel 6 1 12 10</S:
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Maryland Babe Ruth Team Knocks Out German Entry
Frederick Maryland smothered Frankfurt Germany 20 to 1 in Farmington New Mexico as Ronald Hart held Frankfurt hitless over five innings. The 20 runs set a Babe Ruth World Series single game record while Frankfurt was eliminated. Puerto Rico’s Enrique Rosendo, five for five, tied a World Series batting mark in the Puerto Rico versus Farmington game.
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Gunderson and Welts Vie In Women’s National Amateur Semis
Defending champion JoAnne Gunderson and Anne Welts meet in the semifinals at Taconic Golf Club as their decade long rivalry continues. Sorenson faces Peggy Conley in the other semifinal with a 36 hole final set for Saturday. Gunderson holds a 3-2 edge in their prior matches.
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Oilers rely on mix of old hands and rookies
Houston Oilers coach Pop Ivy faces lineup questions as a strong core built since 1960, led by George Blanda and Billy Cannon, competes with promising rookies Dan Brabham Johnny Baker and Jerry Hopkins for key positions and backup drills.
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Alabama Youths Reach Dixie World Series Final
Hometown Midfield Alabama defeats Metairie Louisiana 1-0 to reach the Dixie Youth Baseball World Series final in Hueytown. Cleveland Tennessee rallies past Milledgeville Georgia 7-4 as semi final action sets up a title matchup tonight. Penn State halfback Bud Yost and West Virginia quarterback Jerry Yost are cousins.
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