LSU Upsets Texas as SEC action heats up in Atlanta
LSU shocked Texas 83 75 to hand the Longhorns their first loss after halftime rally. Billy Wilson and Harry Heroman combined for 21 and 20 points as LSU seized control after the break in Atlanta.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1964
Page
11
LSU shocked Texas 83 75 to hand the Longhorns their first loss after halftime rally. Billy Wilson and Harry Heroman combined for 21 and 20 points as LSU seized control after the break in Atlanta.
Grambling College produced strong NFL AFL signings as Willie Williams agreed with the New York Giants and Al phone Dotson joined the Kansas City Chiefs. Additional signings included Bill Boschini to the Denver Broncos and Bobby Maples to the Oilers, with former college teammates moving into pro ranks and current Grambling alumni listed.
New York AP reports San Francisco Giants first baseman Orlando Cepeda had torn cartilage removed from his right knee by a surgical team led by Dr. Morrison McLaughlin on Monday. Officials say Cepeda could be as good as ever.
Multiple games highlight a Monday night in Ouachita and nearby leagues. Key Club Tigers and Gold Bricks won. notable scorers include Bill Watkins James McKay Joe Rosenburg Phil Dunn H. Woodard Tim Bishop Sharon Doffitt Valentine and Fontana. The slate features Pee Wee and girls contests with dominant shuts and close junior matches.
Michigan led by Cazzie Russell Bill Buntin and Larry Tregoning dominated Missouri 91 61 marking their third straight win. Buntin led with 14 points while Russell and Tregoning added 12 each.
The Tournament of The Pines at La Salle High School in OLA Louisiana runs Thursday through Saturday with 12 teams eight girls and four boys. Boys feature Jena Caldwell Georgetown La Salle in round robin and schedule details. Girls pit Jena Buckeye Tioga La Salle with Winnfield Georgetown Caldwell Pollock in subsequent rounds.
Vallery led the winners with nine points while Savage added 10 and Dayton scored nine for the losers. The L. S. Lovers defeated Wampas Kats 30 to 23 as Antie scored 18 points. Hill and Olgesbee provided nine and six for the losers.
The Detroit Tigers and Milwaukee Braves will play a three game exhibition series from April 8 to 10 to open the new $18 million stadium in Atlanta Georgia.
Everett Case, the longtime architect of modern NC State basketball, resigns as head coach citing extreme fatigue after 19 seasons with the Wolfpack. Assistant Press Maravich, 45, named interim head coach as Case moves into advisory role.
Gene Stallings from Alabama was named head coach of Texas A&M, joining a program seeking revival after Bryant era success. Hank Foldberg becomes full-time athletic director as Stallings brings coaching pedigree. Stallings starred as an end on the 1956 Aggies’ undefeated Southwest Conference title team under Bryant.
Ouachita Parish High School coach and athletic director Frank Mobley resigns effective January ending the Lions 1-10 season. Mobley, a former OPHS star halfback, cites dissatisfaction with football progress and notes staff losses while thanking supporters and hinting at future teaching duties.
Kelso the 7-year-old gelding owned by Mrs. Richard C. DuPont won Horse of the Year in Turf and Sport Digest poll with 119 of 177 votes. Gentley Farm's Gun Bow runner-up. Bold Lad and Queen Empress top 2-year-old categories. Tosmah top filly or mare. Northern Dancer top 3-year-old.
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