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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1964
Page
10
Former heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston sat in a police patrol wagon after being picked up in Denver on Friday. He held his head in his hands before exiting. A breath test led to his detention for investigation of driving under the influence of alcohol.
Denver police detained former heavyweight champion Liston after he allegedly resisted arrest for driving under the influence. Officers wrestled him into a cell and he slept in custody before five hours later being released on a summons to appear Tuesday. Three officers reported he staggered, refused a license, and resisted, prompting a larger restraint effort.
Browns fullback Brown, aging eight-year veteran, primes for Sunday's title game vs Colts. He topped 1,400 rushing yards, six 100-yard games, and tied NFL record with 105 career TDs, while dealing with toe and hand injuries. Rote argues AFL and NFL near parity but notes defensive depth advantage in NFL.
Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield California has displaced Chuck McKinley at the end of the United States Lawn Tennis Association men's rankings. McKinley trails to second. both top the men’s doubles. Nancy Richey of Dallas becomes the new women’s No. 1, replacing Darlene Hard who turned professional. Billie Jean Moffitt and Karen Hant Susman lead women’s doubles.
New York reports Jim Toombs of Stillman College leads the college division scoring with 395 points in nine games, averaging 37.2. Close contenders include Larry Humes of Evansville with 344 points and 28.5 point average, while Al Jonsen of St. Lawrence and Bearlie Ayers of Alabama A&M also rank prominently. Drake faces Northwestern in Chicago Stadium to close nonconference play as Loyola meets Marquette in the second game.
Lucas of the Cincinnati Royals places in the NBA top 10 in four stats including third in rebounds fourth in field shooting fifth in field goal percentage and seventh in scoring. He scored five points in overtime to lift Cincinnati to a 130-125 win over St. Louis after a Christmas game attended by 6,411 in Cincinnati.
Anita Grunder and Russ Longhurst won Friday night with a 199 game. Pauline Hart and Harlan Grunder finished second with a 197 score.
A Sunday slate feature lists Carlisle Sports Shop versus Doonan Cattle Buyers at 12:45 p.m. and Farm Bureau Insurance versus Hunter's TV at 2 with Muscatine Fruit Co. facing Stanley Engineering at 4:30 and Wester Drug against Wilton. Tuesday lists Muscatine sophs at 6:30 p.m. and varsity at 8 p.m., Cedar Rapids Regis at Burlington, Ottumwa at Newton. Wednesday has Cedar Rapids Washington JV at Muscatine at 10.4 a.m. Saturday shows Ottumwa at Keokuk and NBA scores. several pro games including Cincinnati at St. Louis and Detroit at Boston. Retired golf pro Mike Shearman dies at 80 in Sioux City after 4.5 decades with the Sioux City Country Club.
In Toledo Ohio and Des Moines, the International Hockey League game stretched to 4 4 with Toledo and Des Moines both scoring in the extra period. The late overtime goal decided the winner.
Navy quarterback Roger Staubach produced decisive plays in the fourth period during Friday's game against the Pinth. AP Photofax credits Staubach with strong leadership and late scoring drive to secure the lead.
In the Shrine Christmas football classic, Notre Dame star Heisman winner John Huarte directed the North to a 37-30 win over the South. Huarte connected with Jack Snow for a clutch five-yard score with five seconds left after a tense back-and-forth. Staubach and Rhome led the South comeback.
Rangers snap a seven game winless stretch with a 3 0 victory over Boston as 145 pound Camille Henry scores twice. Gordie Howe nets two for Detroit to help the Red Wings stay in the hunt behind Montreal and Chicago in the standings.
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