Chemicals Massage Used On Buffalo Stadium Turf
War Memorial Stadium sits under chemical crystals and straw as Buffalo prepares for Saturday's Eastern Division title game. Mike Holovak and Lou Saban weigh a potentially frozen field, hoping science can melt ground and aid both teams. Holovak cites weather plans, ground attack contrasts between Gilchrist and Garron, and the impact of a hard surface on the Bills passing game. Saban cautions weather remains the bigger factor for footing.
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Giants Choose Own Footwear For Title Game
New York Giants players may wear sneakers instead of cleats if the Chicago Bears field is frozen for the NFL title game at Wrigley Field. Coach Al Tie Sherman left shoe choices to the players, with several dozen sneakers brought along for possible conditions. An analyst notes cold, frozen turf could favor the passing team, aiding L A Tittle despite Chicago's aerial threat.
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Black Hawks Top Canadiens For 5th Time
The Chicago Black Hawks beat the Montreal Canadiens 3 2, claiming a fifth victory this season. Chicago opened a six point lead over the runner up Canadiens as Montreal has beaten the Hawks only once with two ties.
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Finley targets new baseball base in city dispute
Kansas City A's owner Charles O Finley vows to move assets from Municipal Stadium to a bank building as rent talks stall. Manager Pat Friday cites a potential sale of stadium property to pressure a new lease, with the club facing a December 31 lease expiry and a possible one year arrangement. The dispute centers on a controversial "1 dollar after four years" option and attendance-based terms, while city leaders urge practical negotiation.
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Lakers fall to Knicks at Madison Square Garden in rough night
Rudy LaRusso, 35, of the Los Angeles Lakers is roughed by Johnny Green of the New York Knickerbockers at Madison Square Garden. Green's shot was good but foul ruled it out. Jim Krebs of the Lakers is shown nearby.
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Big Fish Kill At Iowa Trout Hatchery
A fish kill was found Tuesday at the state's Big Springs trout hatchery near Elkader, Des Moines area. The incident affected thousands of adult fish, fingerlings, and newly hatched fry amid an oxygen deficiency in the spring water. Tests and samples will be sent for analysis to federal and state laboratories.
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OSU's Burke Named Most Valuable Senior Player
More than 100 writers and coaches voted Oregon State end Vern Burke the most valuable senior football player on the Pacific Coast this season. Also named: Lena Casanova and Jack Mollenkopf chosen to coach the North team for the Hula Bowl in Honolulu on Jan 4 at Honolulu Stadium. Marlene Stewart Streit named Canada's outstanding woman athlete for 1963 after her three major golf wins.
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Call Issued for Bank Statements
Washington officials issued a call for the condition statements of all national banks as of Friday close. The Federal Reserve Board and the FDIC requested similar reports from member banks and state banks in the FDIC system.
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Thousands Visit Kennedy Grave on Christmas Day
More than 45,009 Americans visited the grave of President John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery on Christmas Day. The procession started early and ended at nightfall as a six inch mantle of snow lay on the grounds and fresh greenery and floral tributes adorned the late president’s grave.
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Iowa Traffic Toll Tops Holiday Record in 1963
Muscatine Journal reports Iowa motor vehicle deaths reaching 713 during a Christmas holiday period ending Dec 26 1963. Five fatalities occurred Christmas Day including a Denver family en route to relatives. Lisa Mae De Long died near George Iowa in a crash. Stanley Silvest Jr and others died in separate incidents across the state. Six were injured, with three other fatalities noted Tuesday near Panama Council Bluffs and Storm Lake.
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