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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1965

Page

10

Farmerville Aces Dominate All-District Football Honors

Mansfield led district selections with five players on the all-district 1-A team as LSU reporters named Chuck Maroney the standout back standings. Mike Smith and Bob Mec Allen key the Wolves at quarterback and fullback, while Eugene Capps Palmerville Joe Pickle are other backs. Line spots went to Larry Binning Danny Culbreth and Bill Aton Johnny Lee with Ian Holland at center. Maroney rushed 1211 yards on 215 carries with 9 TDs and added 329 receiving yards, 24 rushing yards, 6 more TDs, plus 23 extra points and a field goal. Smith ran 231 yards on 64 carries with 3 TDs and 1020 passing yards, while Mec Allen had 624 yards rushing and 14 TDs with 192 tackles and 3 interceptions. McAllen also returned an interception for a TD and a kickoff for a TD. Thompson praised the players for their 100 percent effort and leadership.

Maroney Wolves Mike Smith Bob Mec Allen Eugene Capps Palmerville Joe Pickle Larry Binning Danny Culbreth Mansfield Mae Liddy Farmerville Joe Spencer Binning Culbreth Bill Aton Coushatta Johnnny Lee Ian Holland Reisses Wieht McAllen Texas Thompson Mac Liddy Many Charles Spencer Farmerville Larry Binning Mansfield Bill Aton Coushatta Danny Culbreath Mansfield Johnny Lee Coushatta Jan Holland Mike Smith Mansfield Chuck Maroney Mansfield Bob McAllen Mansfield

Cincinnati Picks Big Stadium Site

Cincinnati government and Reds officials favored a Union Terminal Crosley Field area site for a planned 52 million multiuse stadium. The venue would seat 45000 for baseball and 55000 for football and include parking garages for about 9000 cars. A long term lease with the Reds and an NFL team is required. Governor Rhodes and state officials supported the plan after two stadium steering committee meetings.

Cincinnati Reds Crosley Field James A. Rhodes DeWitt Staab Stadiu

North South teams plan last heavy practice before game

Montgomery Alabama AP two football squads Navy coach Bill Elias and Purdue's Jack Mollenkopf outline today’s final heavy workouts ahead of Christmas Day Blue Gray game. Mollenkopf concentrates on offense. Elias splits time between offense and defense with Randy Johnson and Billy Fletcher in contention. Stadium financing rises with plans for revenue bonds and county and city shares.

Montgomery Ala Jack Mollenkopf Purdue Blue Squad Navy Bill Elias Elias Mollenkopf Randy Johnson Texas A&i Billy Fletcher Memphis State Custardo Gabler Ohio State Willard Sander

Braves Move To Make True National League

Milwaukee to Atlanta transfer sparks antitrust suit and debate over Milwaukee franchise. Kuhn calls move a service to the nation while Willard Stafford argues baseball monopoly harms Wisconsin. Judge Roller to decide after hearing witnesses Bill Veeck and Fred Fleig testify.

Braves Milwaukee, Wis Bowie Kuhn Milwaukee Braves Atlanta Kuhn National League Elmer W. Roller Milwaukee Willard S. Stafford Wisconsin Judge Roller Fred G. Fleig Cincinnati Bill Veeck

Colts to stress ground attack in playoff with Packers

Baltimore, a primarily passing team, will lean on a ground game in the playoff against Green Bay. With Unitas and Cuozzo out and Matte making his first NFL start, the Colts rely on a conservative, run-heavy plan featuring three Ohio State alumni on the line and a tough blocking effort to control the game and set up limited passing opportunities.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts Green Bay Packers Colts Ohio State University Tom Matte Bob Vogel Jim Parker Woody Hayes Matte Ed Brown Los Angeles Rams John Unitas Gary Cuozzo Brown Packers Vogel Ohio State Unitas Colt Green Bay Paul Hornung Lenny Moore Jim Taylor Jerry Hill Tony Lori Cuozzo

Crockett Shines as Razorbacks Receiver in Cotton Bowl Buildup

Fayetteville Ark. Crockett of Arkansas is lauded by coach Frank Broyles as a tremendous pass catcher who can get open despite tight coverage after eight receptions for 102 yards in the Texas game. The senior from Dermott is rated among SWC’s best and eyes a New Year’s Day date with LSU as he headlines Arkansas’s aerial attack.

Fayetteville Ark Crockett Arkansas Frank Broyles Razorbacks Texas Titans LSU Bayou Bengals Dermott Associated Press

Richardson Top Seeded In Sugar Bowl Net Event

In New Orleans Ham Richardson a former Tulane star will be top seed in the Sugar Bowl Tennis Tournament which opens Monday at Timberlane Country Club He moved to the top after Charley Pasarell of Puerto Rico withdrew Belkin of Miami is second seed and Holmberg is third Others include Frank Freeling and Gene Scott.

New Orleans UPI Ham Richardson Tulane University Timberlane Country Club Richardson Charley Pasarell Puerto Rico Mike Belkin Miami Ronnie Holmberg Frank Freeling Gene Scott

GSC Football Crowds Show '65 Increase

Gulf States Conference attendance in 1965 rose over 1984 and surpassed the national average. Eight state schools averaged 9,057 per game across 75 games, versus 8,979 nationally. Louisiana Tech led in attendance across eight games with 103,200 total. Grambling and Southern also attracted large crowds.

Baton Rouge UPI Gulf States Grambling Southern Louisiana Tech Tech Ruston McNeese State College Lake Charles University of Southwestern Louisiana At Lafayette

Spain weighs singles split to back Davis Cup bid

Spain considers replacing Luis Arilla with Juan Gilbert for the second singles in the Davis Cup challenge round against Australia to boost the doubles chance. Officials may instead use Arilla once, relying on Manuel Santana for two singles wins while Santana teams with a fresh Arilla for doubles. Australia likely fields Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle in singles and John Newcombe and Tony Roche in doubles. All players train at White City with 90 minutes of practice per team on Cup center court.

Sydney Australia Spain Juan Gilbert Luis Arilla Arilla Gilbert Manuel Santana Santana Proba Roy Emerson F Stolle John Newcombe Tony Roche White City Cup’ Center

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