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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1965

Page

8

Nation's Best Teams In Bowl Displays Feature Wide Results

A sprawling college basketball wrap lists numerous tournament results across the nation. Notable showings include Nevada 40 over West Monroe 59 and Ouachita 16 over Bossier 4, with varied upsets and high scores across districts from Georgia to Texas, and multiple holiday classics marking decisive victories.

Prosen tops Suraiya in Asian Lawn Championship final

Top seed Carole Prosen of Orlando defeats Rita Suraiya of India 7 4 4 in the women’s singles final at the Asian Lawn Tennis Championships in Calcutta. Allen Miter of Pensacola shoots a 7 under par total of 1446 to win the Junior Orange Bowl golf tournament by stroke. Veikko Kankkonen of Finland wins the opening event at the International Ferhill Ski Jumping Meet with 2128 points from 277 trees. A strong field of 46 from 11 countries competes.

Calcutta India Carole Prosen Orlando Fla Rita Suraiya Solf Miam Allen Miter Pensacola Oberstoors Germany Veikko Kankkonen Finland New Orleans Jim Ryan Joan Lawson

Weekend Grid Splurge Locks Seven Postseason Battles

College football’s biggest post season splurge features seven major bowls and two all star games over the weekend. Michigan State leads the poll with Arkansas and Nebraska closely following as top contenders. Donny Anderson of Texas Tech headlines the Gator Bowl matchup against Georgia Tech with Tom Wilson and Kim King pairing at quarterback. The East-West All-Star Game in San Francisco showcases seven All-Americas including Grabowski and McAdams. Texas Christian is slight favorite over Texas Western while Billy Stevens leads the Miners aerial assault against TCU.

Jim Hackleman Associated Press Jacksonville Fla Georgia Tech Texas Tech Abc-Tv el Paso Tex Texas Western Texas Christian San Francisco Nbc-Tv Miami Nebraska Alabama Michigan State Arkansas UCLA Missouri Donny Anderson Tom Wilson Red Raiders Kim King Jim Grabowski Illinois Frank Emanuel Tennessee Dwight Kelley Ohio State Pat Killerin Syracuse Aaron Brown Minnesota Mike Garrett Southern California Carl McAdams Oklahoma Horned Frogs Miners Billy Stevens

Kicks Could Decide Cotton Bowl As Arkansas And LSU Face Off

In Dallas 75,504 fans expect a close Cotton Bowl as Arkansas and LSU rely on kicking games. Arkansas substitute QB Ronny South and LSU end Dave Moreau combine for 99 points via kicks this season. South set a SWC record with 42 extra points in 44 attempts and has 60 total points. Moreau made 30 of 33 extra points and 3 of 7 field goals for 39 points, plus three touchdowns and a two-point conversion.

Dallas, Tex Louisiana State University Arkansas Ronny South Dave Moreau ISU South Russellville Ark Moreau

Moreau Leads LSU Into Bowl Clash With Arkansas

The senior Moreau set marks with 20 field goals in 36 attempts and 51 of 57 extra points while adding 68 receptions for 927 yards. Quarterback South provides limited relief behind Brittenam as LSU aims for a defensive edge cited by Texas A&M’s Stallings. Offense and defense clash as CBS plans a 1 p.m. CST kickoff.

Moreau Baton Rouge LSU Charlie McClendon Arkansas CBS

Neville Tigers beat West Monroe in overtime 60 59

Ouachita remains in hot pursuit as Neville Tigers edge West Monroe 60 59 in overtime to extend to 18 straight wins and stay unbeaten in district I-AAA. Ouachita Lions pull even for second with Byrd after a 93 36 upset of Bossier Bearcats. Wossman cruises 53 45 over St Frederick.

Monroe Neville Tigers West Monroe Rebels Ouachita Lions Byrd Bossier Bearcats Crnsstown Wossman Ich St Frederick Dan McClure St. Frederick Machine Calhoun Chiefs Neville Reds Jay Eppinette Chris Turner Tiger Bengals Floyd Reeves Kenny Cupples Gary Armstrong Arthur Earl L. J. Fontenot Schaetter Finnette Smith Ter Fieve Turner Drever Bossier City Fraser Martie Platt Yuar Bastrop Woodlawn Fg Holmer Razer Tatum Lockwood Hoingswich Ains Stephens Carmine Holland Wilkes Gilbert Mann Kerley St Prederet i Wossman O Killoyne

Garrett Expected To Play Pro Ball With Kansas City

USC star halfback Mike Garrett moves toward joining the AFL Kansas City Chiefs after Rams owner Dan Reeves disclosed the plan. Garrett, Heisman winner, was KC’s 20th draft pick and Rams’ No 2, with Reeves lamenting the Rams could not sign him while asserting fairness to their organization.

Garrett Kansas City LOS Angeles Mike Garrett University of Southern California American Football League Dan Reeves Los Angeles Rams National Football League Rams Ram USC Reeves

Shrine East West game stars Garrett and Grabowski clash

In San Francisco Kezar Stadium Mike Garrett USC and Jim Grabowski Illinois headlined the Shrine East West game with 48 other all stars in the 4th annual clash billed as The Game with a Heart. A 56,000 crowd watched as 3000 marchers bands and the world’s largest flag preceded kickoff. Proceeds support Shrine crippled children’s hospitals. Grabowski had a reported half million dollar Packers pact.

San Francisco UPI Mike Garrett Southern California Jim Grabowski Illinois Streamroller Red Grange Kezar Stadium Shrine Crippled Children’s Hospitals Grabowski Green Bay Packers

Ryun Sets Sugar Bowl Track Mark

In New Orleans 18 year old Ryun, a Kansas freshman and former 1964 Olympic hopeful, won the Sugar Bowl 1500 meters in 3:42.7, breaking the old record by nearly six seconds. Kansas’s Lawson also starred, while Grambling set relay marks and Willie Davenport helped Southern University set hurdles and relay standards.

Kansas University Jim Ryun New Orleans Ryun Cyrol Burleson Oregon Jim Ryant Kansas U.S Ryan John Lawson Lawson Grambling Willie Davenport Southern University Southern George Woods Southern Illinois George Anderson

Two California Pals in Sugar Junior Finals

In New Orleans the Sugar Bowl Junior Tennis Tournament featured two California friends reaching the 16 and under boys singles finals. Jeff Borowiak of Lafayette faces Steve Cornell of Oakland for the singles title and will team with Cornell to challenge John Smith of San Antonio and Ephrian Walker of Mobile for the doubles crown.

California New Orleans Jeff Borowiak Lafayette Calif Steve Cornell Oakland John Smith San Antonio Tex Ephrian Walker Mobile Ala Borowiak Smith Cornell Robert Chave Mexico Bobby Ecuyer Steve Faulk Turner Howard Knoxville Tenn Clif Aront Gomery Winter Park N.Y Mike Estep Dallas Ian Guerry Lookout Mountain Benham Walker Wayne Diet Baton

Exhibition tennis pairs in Sydney and New York moves

Arthur Ashe and Cliff Richey faced Australia in exhibition tennis matches in Sydney. Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle defeated Emerson while Stolle beat Richey in straight sets. In New York, Rangers call Ted Taylor up and trade Doug Robinson to the Clippers. Freya wins Sydney to Hobart race in three days ten hours three minutes and twenty six seconds. Thunderbird golf classic set for August at Upper Montclair Country Club Clifton New Jersey.

Sydney Arthu Ashe Richmond Cliff Richey Dallas Australia Roy Emerso Fred Stolle Ashe Emerson Richey Stolle NEW York UPI New York Rangers Ted Taylor Baltimore Doug Robinson The Clippers Hobart Tasmania Upper Montclair County Club Clifton

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