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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1963

Page

13

Fraley Seeks Koo as Athlete of the Year

The piece argues for Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe as athlete of the year, praising his return from finger trouble to lead the NL with a 1.98 ERA, 306 strikeouts, 25 wins as a lefty, and a World Series record 15 strikeouts in Game 1, culminating in a Dodgers sweep of the Yankees. It contrasts with other sports stars cited, including Sonny Liston, Mickey Wright, and Jack Nicklaus.

Jimmy Brown Y. A. Tittle Jack Nicklaus Jilius Boros Charles Sonny) Liston John Pennell Mickey Wright Dodgers Juan Marichal Giants King Carl” Tubbell Yankees

Winning Horse Dies At Finish At Los Alamitos

Safety Pin a five year old gelding pulled a surprise win in the seventh race at Los Alamitos then collapsed in the winner's circle after the finish. An autopsy found no arterial blood near the heart though the horse had just run an 18.1 second a ho yard event.

Los Alamitos. Calif Safety Pin Los Alamitos William Mahomney

Pancho Gonzales heads home as US Davis Cup line-up set

Pancho Gonzales will fly to Los Angeles for Christmas leaving the United States Davis Cup team short for the challenge round against Australia starting Thursday in Adelaide. Captain Bob Kelleher said the decision was understood. Dennis Ralston and Chuck McKinley were described as in peak form after practice. Australia faced form concerns with Neale Fraser struggling in drills ahead of Roy Emerson and the No 2 singles role. The text also notes the National League set an attendance mark in 1963 with 1,382,253 fans.

Adelaide Australia Pancho Gonzales Los Angeles United States Gonzales America Pancho Bob Kelleher Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Chuck McKinley San Antonio Tex Neale Fraser Harry Hopman Fred Stolle Roy Emerson Neale Hopman

Tate Accepts U. Of Miami Coaching Job

Tate Charles Tate, a 32 year old assistant at Georgia Tech under Jabby Dodd for seven seasons, won unanimous approval to become the University of Miami's head football coach on a four year contract. He will discuss salary this week and succeeds Andy Gustafson who retired after 16 years. Tate praised the move as a Christmas present and vowed to use all stops to win.

Miami. Fla Charlie Tate University of Miami Tate Georgia Tech Jabby Dodd Honey King Stanford Andy Gustafson Miami George Mire Baylor Iren Dallas Trull Oklahoma City Oilers Cardinals St. Louis Houston Ivy Cannon Tauston Post Trullspacto Alf Trulli George Blanda Trul Dot

Alworth Heads AFL All Stars With Raiders and Chargers

Jim Otte and Ron Mix headline a 1965 United Press International All Pro AFL team. Oakland and San Diego placing six and five players respectively, with Lance Alworth leading votes at wide receiver and Tobin Rote chosen at quarterback. Other notables include Clem Daniels Art Powell Archie Matses Fred Williamson and Tom Morrow from Oakland plus several Chargers stars.

New York Jim Otte Oakland Raiders Ron Mix San Diego Chargers United Press International Oakland Chargers Peach San Diego Lance Alworth Mix Tobin Rote Earl Faison Chargers Phiwer Neith Lincoln Otta Phull Clem Daniels Art Powell Archie Matses Fred Williamson Tom Morrow Atse: Ite Puffalo Bills Easton Patriots Houston Oilers City Chiefs Denver Broncos

PGA Rules Upheld in Antitrust Suit Over Baseball Parallels

U.S. District Judge Lloyd T. Burke ruled against golfer Herbert Deesn of Berkeley in a suit claiming PGA of America violated antitrust laws. The decision found no discriminatory action or evidence that tournament entry policies harmed nonmembers, noting the PGA’s acting rules apply to its members and nonmembers face no selective exclusion. The ruling compares PGA practices to those of Major League Baseball and the National Football League without establishing unlawful restraint.

San Francesco Professional Golfers Association of America PGA U.S Lloyd T. Burke Herbert Co Deesen Berkeley Cidit Seia Judee Dorke Poliies POA Dresen Ape Tarke

Tulane Struggles Continue In Ninth Straight Loss

Tulane dropped to 0–9 with a 97–85 defeat at Yale as Rick Kaminsky scored 36 for the Bulldogs. Dennis Lynch repeatedly created chances, while Tulane led early before Yale surged to take a 59–42 halftime lead and Shute led Tulane with 23 points. Alabama beat Howard 75–67 behind 26 from St James Booth and clutch free throws.

Tulane Greenies Yale Alabama Howard Rick Kaminsky Dennis Lynch Kaminsky Dennis Shute Crimson Tide St. James Booth Tide Bobin

Park on Target Take Contracts With Alouettes

Park and Rohrschneider signed with the Montreal Alouettes after North South game weekend, choosing stability over NFL and AFL offers. They explained no draft fits left them in limbo, deciding to begin professional football careers with Montreal.

Trull to Throw for Houston in 1963 season

Baylor pass leader Don Trull signs with the Houston Oilers of the AFL for 1963 as a future asset. Contract details remain undisclosed amid high bidding from the Oilers and Colts. Trull, born in Oklahoma City, plans to start practicing in Texas and move into pro style offense.

Palo Alto Calif Don Trull Baylor Houston Trull Oilvers Oilers Baltimore Colts National Football League

Ortiz Plans Three Title defenses starting with Elorde fight

New York cap Ortiz plans three title defenses beginning Feb 1 in Manila against Elorde. If successful, he would fight Kenny Lane in Muskegon and Carlos Fernandez of Venezuela. Odds include Elorde promotion by Lupe Sarreal.

New York Carlos Ortiz Flash Klorde Manila Kenny Lane Muskegon Mich Carlos Pernandez Venezuela Ortiz Dewey Fragpeeta Bill Daly Elorde Lupe Sarreal Fragetta Scarrel Daly

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