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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1964

Page

9

Bowl Clash Fueled by Hard Practice and Pride

Green Bay Packers and St Louis Cardinals trim holiday excess with two hour workouts in Miami as they prepare for a Sunday playoff Bowl. Lombardi and Lemm stress urgency with Packers favored to beat the Cards, while both aim to prove against Browns and maintain season momentum.

Miami Fla Miami Sun Green Bay Packers St. Louis Cardinals Green Bay Vince Lombardi St. Louis Wally Lemm Lemm Lombardi Packers Baltimore Colts Cards Cleveland Browns Browns Colts Paul Hornung Jim Taylor Bart Starr New Orleans

McNeese Caps Holiday Tourney With 64 61 Win

McNeese State erased a four point deficit in the second half to defeat Southeastern Oklahoma 64 61 and win its Holiday Tournament. Clyde Briley left the floor with an injury after 24 first half points, and Louisiana College topped MacMurray 85 79 in the consolation. Reese led Louisiana College with 31 points.

Lake Charles Clyde Briley McNeese State Southeastern Oklahoma Louisiana College MacMurray College of Illinois Briley Southeastern Rickey Reese McNeese Southern Oklahoma Louisiana College Reese Cobb Martin Pittman Wilmoth Barkhill Spears Wright Mc Knight Totals Canada Mullins Wunder Griley Washburn Watkins Wilmone Serkhil Spears Hensiey Musmueschke Barer Bates Dolph McCain Thompson Paul

Eagles name Jim Gallagher permanent PR director

Jim Gallagher at 35 has been the interim public relations director for the Philadelphia Eagles since September and was assigned to the post permanently on Tuesday.

Philadelphia UPI Jimmy Gallager Philadelphia Eagles

Predictions Call For Upsets In Bowl Battles

UPI previews five New Year bowl games with upsets foreseen. Texas to beat Alabama 10 7 in the Orange Bowl. Nebraska 24 Arkansas 21 in the Cotton Bowl. Syracuse 20 LSU in the Sugar Bowl. Michigan 30 Oregon State 14 in the Rose Bowl. Oklahoma 14 Florida State 7 in the Gator Bowl.

NEW York UPI Texas Alabama Miami Fla Crimson Tide Longhorns Nebraska Arkansas Dallas Tex Oklahoma Syracuse Louisiana State New Orleans Orange Tigers Jim Nance Soph Floyd Little Michigan Oregon State Pasadena Calif Wolverines Northwestern Indiana Bob Timberlake Florida State Jacksonville Jim Grisham Lance Rentzel Sooners

Shocked Wichita Falls to St Josephs in Quaker City Tourney Final

Wichita State, ranked second, fell 77 69 to 10th ranked St Josephs Pa in the Quaker City tournament final. Dave Stallworth led Wichita with 24 points while Billy Oakes added 21 for St Josephs and Marty Ford 27. Indiana beat Memphis State 91 68 and Miami downed Maryland 80 73 in other holiday classics as Wichita State ends their long winning run.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Wichita Gary Thompson Philadelphia Ben Franklin Thompson Wheatshockers St. Joseph’s Quaker City Midwest John Stevens Jim Lennon Hawks Villanova LaSalle Illinois Cazzie Russell Michigan Bill Bradley Princeton New York Indiana Memphis State Miami Florida Maryland Davidson Ohio University Penn State Detroit Baylor Clemson Greenville S.C Billy Oakes St. Joseph Jack Ramsey Oakes Marty Ford Dave Stallworth van Arsdale Brothers Tom van Arsdale Brother Dick Rick Barry Hurricanes Wayne Beckner Fred Hetzel Dick Snyder Ohio U Hetzel Snyder Bob Weiss Motor City Ray Sanders Nittany Lions Tommy Hatfield Ronnie Monks Bears Darrell Hard UCLA Minnesota Utah Iowa WCAC San Jose Calif San Francisco San Jose State Santa Clara Pacific Kansas City Walt Wesley Kansas Colorado

Sugar Bowl track meet yields multiple droughts at New Orleans

Southern University sprinter Theron Lewis named outstanding performer at the Sugar Bowl meet in New Orleans. Lewis ran 46.9 in the 400 meters, while Richard Stebbins won the 100 meters in 10.5 seconds. John Damien won the 5000 meters in 13:30 after an official error shortened the race. Oklahoma State set a 1600 meter relay meet record with 3:12.0.

New Orleans UPI Southern University Theron Lewis Seaton Lewis George Scott Oklahoma City Northeast Bill Calhoun Oklahoma University Calhoun Miami Morgan Roger Mann Ronnie Fountain Stebbins Tulane Texas A&m Southeastern Louisiana Oklahoma State Lamar State Oklahoma Ilinois Curier Thompson Houston J. C. Modica Ted Nelson Garry Carr Southern James McLatchie Ed Schneider Missouri Mickey Miller J.C. Modica Bi Calhoun Gary Carr Jesse Mashburn Bill Cornell Jim Ewing Howard Payne Ed A Missouri State Richard Stebbins Grambling Fountain Northeast Louisiana Gerald Conway John Damien Kansas State Teachers Eddie Watt Northwestern la. State Bill Silverberg Kansas Larry Lind John Perry John Winningham Dave Perry

Namath's Record Signing Offer Rocks Pro Football

Alabama quarterback Joe Namath reportedly received a 389000 dollar package from the New York Jets as the AFL and NFL wage bidding war heats up. Tulsa’s Jerry Rhome signed with Dallas, Georgia’s Jim Wilson drew dual offers, and Wake Forest’s Brian Piccolo joined Chicago as the free agent pick.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Alabama Joe Namath New York Jets Detroit Lions Namath Miami Jets Tulsa Jerry Rhome Dallas NFL AFL Houston Oilers Georgia Jim Wilson Texas Tennessee Steve DeLong Baylor Larry Elkins San Diego Houston Kansas Gale Sayers Chicago Indiana Tom Nowatzke Lions National League Rhome Oilers National Football League Carroll Martin Cowboys Don. Meredith Craig Morton Wilson Boston San Francisco Patriots 49Ers Vince Dooley Joe Foss Jim Billy Sullivan Sullivan Wake Forest Brian Piccolo Chicago Bears Piccolo

Southern Wins Easy as Hayes Stars in New Orleans

In New Orleans the Southern University team defeated Dillard 85-59 led by Ron Hayes with 39 points. Grambling edged Florida A&M 81-79 in the consolation game as Willie Collier scored 31 for Florida A&M and James Jones led Grambling with 27. Bob Kuzava signs on as Milwaukee scout for 1965.

NEW Orleans Ron Hayes Southern University Dillard Grambling Florida A&m Hayes Willie Collier James Jones Southern Bob Love Maribert Pradd

SQUADS ANNOUNCED Cannon To Play In AFL Classic

Promoters of the American Football League announced that Billy Cannon, former LSU star and current Oakland Raider, will play for the Western division in the AFL all star game to be held in New Orleans.

Cannon New Orleans UPI Louisiana State University Billy Cannon Nearan San Diego Keith Lincoln Buffalo Sid Gillman Dave Dixon Oakland Lincoln Houston Oilers Gillman Louisiana LSU Dixon Cookie Gilchrist Gilchrist

West Monroe Boys Club Basketball Scores Sit Tuesday Night

The West Monroe Boys Club league saw four games with Celtics edging 76ers 16 15 led by Claude Williams seven and Jimmy Powell six points. Hawks beat Knicks 19 9 as Randy Boultenhouse scored eight and Bobby Wiggins seven. Royals tops Warriors with Randy Jackson scoring 12. Pistons fall to Lakers 29 26 despite Mike Creighton 24 points. Also notes Billy Cannon’s status for an all star game and several NFL draft era rosters.

West Monroe Claude Williams Jimmy Powell Celtics 76Ers Larry Clowers Lamar Clowers Hawks Knicks Randy Boultenhouse Bobby Wiggins Randy Jackson Royals Warriors Terry Moreau Mike Creighton Pistons Lakers Buddy Fisher

Sugar Bowl final showdown pits Vanderbilt Louisville

Vanderbilt seeks a fourth straight SEC crown as it meets Louisville in New Orleans for the Sugar Bowl title. Both teams showed flaws yet delivered sharp shooting from late free throws and key players like Skinner Malaise and Grace, while Louisville edged Texas Tech 83 73 and Georgia Tech faced late collapse.

Portland Ore Oregon State Northwestern Tennessee Oregon Jacksonville Fla Texas Georgia Florida Wake Forest New Orleans Vanderbilt Texas ‘Tech Louisville Georgia Tech Shreveport Arkansas Mississippi VMI Centenary Fl Paso Tex New Mexico TCU Texas Western William and Mary Rochester N.Y Navy Fordham Harvard Peck Hickman Roy Skinner Texas Tech Skinner Dub Malaise Harold Denney Bob Grace Clyde Lee Keith Thomas Malaise Denney Grace John Ed Miller Thomas Hickman Cardinals Mississippi State Auburn Kentucky Commodores Vandy Tech

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