Wide range of college games and pro notes across nations
Scores from many games across regions include Louisville over Bellarmine 88 71 Saint Josephs Pa 60 Bowling Green 54 Villanova 101 and more. Pro notes report Lions coach Wilson resigning after staff firing and Browns contract for Blanton Collier. Horse racing results include Jacinto Vasquez feature winner at Tropical Park and Wayward Minor in New Orleans.
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Detroit
George Wilson
Detroit Lions
William Clay Ford
Cleveland
Blanton Collier
Cleveland Browns
Miami
Jacinto Vasquez
Tropical Park
Gran Califa
New Orleans
Wayward Minor
Mecom Bive
Fair Grounds
North South All Stars Meet in High Powered Orange Bowl
Four top quarterbacks headline the North and South college all star squads in the Orange Bowl clash. South quarterback weapons include Tulsa’s Jerry Rhome and Navy’s Roger Staubach, while the North counters with Notre Dame’s John Huarte and Indiana’s Richie Bader. Pass defense and pass blocking loom as the decisive factors in the 3 p.m. EST kickoff televised by ABC, with starting lineups listing notable players from Florida, Auburn, Wake Forest, Penn State and more.
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Miami
Fla
Tulsa
Jerry Rhome
Navy
Roger Staubach
Notre Dame
John Huarte
Indiana
Richie Bader
South
Ray Graves
Florida
ABC
Graves
Wayne Hardin
Larry Dupree
Jimmy Sidle
Auburn
Brian Piccolo
Wake Forest
Staubach
Rhome
Ara Parseghian
Paul Dietzel
Army
Huarte
Rollie Stichweh
Arizona State
Gene Foster
Tom Urbanike
Penn State
Bob Hayes
Florida A&m
Ken Hodge
Baylor
Charles Hurston
Ted Torok
Virginia
Bennett Williams
North Carolina State
Jim McCarthy
Duke
Bruce Kenton
Jack Snow
Tony Giacobazzi
Iowa
Jim Snowden
Bill Zadel
Truards
Tom Krzemiewski
Michigan State
Ed Washington
Illinois
Norm Nicola
Cardiff City advances to Cup Winners Cup quarters
Cardiff City reaches the quarter finals after a scoreless draw with Sporting Lisbon in Wales, having won the first leg 2-1. The tie determines progression to the European Cup Winners Cup stage.
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Cardiff
Wales
UPI
Cardiff City
Sporting
Lisbon
Hillman Wins Coach of the Year As Lockport Claims State Title
Lockport’s Dudley Hillman is named Coach of the Year and his son Mike Hillman Outstanding Back after leading a Class A title run that followed last year’s Class B championship. Oak Grove ends as runner up as Tallulah’s Don Morton and Tony Russell receive first team berths.
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Shreveport
Dudley Hillman
Lockport
Mike Hillman
Pirates
Hillmans
Louisiana Sports Writers’ Assn
LSWA
Oak Grove
Craig Marcello
Scribes
Mickey Broadway
Mike Gammill
Tallulah
Trojans
Don Morton
Tony Russell
Duane Floyd
Woodlawn
Lawrence St. Blane
Hanson
James Holmes
Broadway
Gammill
Woody’ Boyles
Morton
Billy Wayne Laird
Hillman
Floyd
Mike Greer
Vidalia
Bill Dodd
Greer
Dodd
Kenneth Frith
Lake Providence
Russell Adams
St. Michael (Crowley
Andy Housley
Donald Ray Turnley
Godfrey Zambrecher
St. Michael
Crowley
Laird
David Socia
Bunkie
Leonard Arsement
Landry
Russian Hockey Team Undefeated On Canada Tour
Russia's national hockey team finished a Canada tour undefeated in eight games. They defeated the Western International Hockey League All-Star team 9-7 before about 3,600 fans in Trail British Columbia. The Russians played seven wins and one tie on the Canadian trip despite fatigue.
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Trail
British Columbia
Russia
Canada
Class A All-State First Team Selections Listed
The roster names End Don Morton and End Duane Floyd among the First Team selections with positions, heights, weights, and schools. Notables include Mike Hillman as quarterback and outstanding back, Tony Russell as outstanding lineman, and Dudley Hillman as coach of the year.
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Tony Russell
Tallulah
Louisiana Sports Writers’ Association
McClendon’s 17 Christmases Married to Football Life
Dorothy Faye McClendon recalls 17 Christmases tied to football as Charles McClendon heads to the Sugar Bowl with LSU. The couple remembers bowl trips, Arkansas roots, and family traditions while Buckeye game plans unfold.
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McClendons
Dolores
Scott
McClendon
Montgomery
Ala
Arkansas
Charles
Charlie Mac
Lewisville
Ark
Stephens
Kentucky
Paul Bryant
Bryant
Alabama
Wildcats
Oklahoma
LSU
Dorothy Faye
Cellar Meeting of New York Losers Club Caps Christmas
In a satirical New York scene at Madison Square Garden on Christmas Eve the New York Mets Jets Knicks Rangers and Giants join in a spoof cellar meeting led by Mr. Met. They roast the struggling Giants and boast about drafts trades and a new Yankee pennant dolls gift with pins.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Baseball Mets
Football Jets
Basketball Knicks
Hockey Rangers
Football Giants
Met
Mr. Giant
Y. A. Tittle
Allie
Jack and the Beanstalk
David Harum
Mr. Ranger
Mr. Jet
Mets
Mr. Knick
Bill Bradley
Princeton
Oxford
Ranger
Bradley
Jet
Knicks
Mr. Met
New York Yankees
Mr. Mel
Mel Allen
Yankees
Allen
Evansville Aces Favored for National Small College Title
Evansville Indiana led by Larry Humes eye another national small college crown after an 11 game win streak and a 26 1 run in the past 27, earning AP small college No 1 ranking for the third straight week. Grambling Tulsa etc follow in the top ten.
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Evansville Aces
Indiana
Larry Humes
Aces
Louisiana State
Notre Dame
Associated Press
High Point
Grambling Tigers
Louisiana
Evansville
Winston-Salem
Pan- American
Tex
Wittenberg
Ohio
Fresno State
Calif
Southern Illinois
Akron
Youngstown
Augsburg
Minn
Philadelphia
Textile
Quantico Marines
Tech Obtains 7 More High School Stars
Louisiana Tech recruited seven new grant in aid football signees from Del hi Pineville Shreveport and Haughton High Schools. The class includes backs Claude Williams Lynn Cavanaugh Butch Herren and Ted Ward plus linemen Kenneth Chalaire Lucian Conway and Tommy Dunbar. Coach Joe Aillet expresses pleasure at the recruits and notes more signings to come as papers are processed. The 1964 squad previously posted a 9 1 record with a 14 7 setback to Southern Miss.
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Ruston
Delhi
Pineville
Shreveport
Haughton
Louisiana Tech
Claude Williams
Lynn Cavanaugh
Butch Herren
Shreveport Woodlawn
Ted Ward
Kenneth Chalaire
Shreveport Jesuit
Lucian Conway
Tommy Dunbar
Joe Aillet
Tech
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Don Over
Jules Reichel Y
Orangemen
Pensacola
Orange
South Louisville
Bellarmine
EAST
Joseph's
Bowling Green
Villanova
St. Francis
Temple
Penn
Madison
Fairleigh Dickinson
Hunter
Midwest
Michigan
Butler
Cincinnati
Oregon State
Dayton
DePaul
Seattle
Ohio U
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Xavier
St. Bonaventure
Drake
South Dakota State
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New Mexico
Howard Payne
Arizona
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Southern Methodist
Missouri
West Texas State
Hayward
Far West
San Francisco
Utah State
OS Angeles State
Boston College
Southern California
Santa Clara
Portland
San Diego State
Eastern Montana
Whittier
Simpson
Ohio Valley
Murray
Western Kentucky
Westminster
Bucknell
Capital
Mcpherson
Kansas Wesleyan
College of Emporia
Sterling
Bethel
Kan
Phillips
Okla
Northwest
Tabor
MIAA
Rolla
Warrensoure
Springfield
Pittsburg
Irksville
Cape Girardeau
Maryville
Kris Kringle Klassic
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Redlands
Chapman
Montreal
Boston
Toronto
Chicago
Hershey
Baltimore
Providence
Buffalo
Rochester
St. Louis
St. Louie
Memphis
St. Paul
Des Moines
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Fort Wayne
Muskegon
Port Huron
Deyton
Fis. SP
Quebec
Sormafield
Minneapolis
Omaha
Tulse
St. Pau
Lou's
Meamonhis
Vancouver
Los Angeles A
Ietoria
Los Angeles Divisi
Los Angeles
St Louis
Talluth
Lawrence St. Blanc
Destrehan
Tim Frederick
Belle Chasse
Barton Frye
University
Derek Phillips
Jody Boudreaux
Gene Burns
Joe Arnold
Burns
Marvin Schwarterenburg
AIC
Alvin Frazier
David Roussell
Lutcher
Warren Bremer
Richard Wood
St Bernard
Lynn Foret
Mrs. Mac
Ben Thomas
Baton Rouge
Charlie McClendon
Tigers
Syracuse
Don
Magnolia
A&m
Dorothy Faye Smart
Dorothy Faye McClendon
Giants
By Jim Becker
Carol
Rudolph
THE
DeSiard
Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg
Robert Malone
Springhill
Boston Patriots
David Lee
Minden
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