Cowboys Sign Roy Staubach
The Dallas Cowboys announced on Monday that Heisman winner Roger Staubach will remain in Navy service until June 1968 and is not obligated to leave. Cowboys GM Tex Schramm said Staubach may play in Dallas if he decides to leave the Navy, after clearing his future availability. Staubach, drafted by Dallas in 1963, is currently assigned to the Naval Academy and will report to a Supply School in Athens.
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Staubach talks Navy future and NFL plans
Staubach says he prefers the NFL if he reaches pro level but expects to stay Navy aligned. He notes a tight situation now and that signing the optional contract was cleared with Navy channels. He plans to stay in shape for a possible four year window to help a team.
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Namath Classified 4-F In Draft in Beaver Falls
Joe Namath of the New York Jets was classified 4-F by the local draft board in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania on Monday. The designation means he is unqualified for military service due to a physical disability from a bad knee at Alabama. He signed a $400 000 bonus with the AFL team.
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Tots Suffocate In Cedar Chest
In Brooklyn Park Maryland two young girls Zena age 6 and Darlene age 4 died after crawling into a cedar chest while their mother napped. Police report the mother Phyliss Wilfong found them dead in the chest. The family also has a 1 year old Sonya.
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Moccasin Named Lyons Layup Horse Of The Year
Moccasin, unbeaten in eight races, won Turf and Sports Digest Horse of the Year in a vote of 171 writers. Roman Brother topped the handicap division, while Tom Rolfe led the 3-year-old colts. Affectionately was top among older fillies and mares.
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Rare Twain Edition Stolen From Store
Washington AP report says a first American edition of Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn was stolen from a downtown rare book display at Hecht Co valued at 250 dollars. A fourth folio Shakespeare priced at 1400 dollars was untouched. John G Dill Jr., a Hecht buyer, had purchased the Twain book in England last May.
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New Coach Replaces Sullivan as Rangers Fire Coach
New York Rangers fire coach Red Sullivan to halt slump. General Manager Emile Francis named interim head coach to lead turnaround in NHL standings.
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Cat) Francis
Gamecocks Upset Duke In Close ACC Clash
In Columbia, South Carolina, sophomore Frank Standard nailed a field goal with 15 seconds left to lift the Gamecocks to a 73-71 upset over Duke in ACC play. Al Salvadori scored a key three point play to stake SC ahead, as Duke tied it at 71-71 before Standard's decisive shot. Duke led 45-38 at halftime before SC narrowed the gap late.
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Frostburg 71 Shenandoah Va 73 Duke 71 Michigan 107 Ball St 70 North Carolina 2 Ohio St 72 Town 69 Southern Ill 58 Florida St 121 Tampa 57 Virginia 97 Wake Forest 94 New Mexico 56 Iowa St 52 Columbia 63 CCNY 57 Ohio U 102 Northern Ti 64 Creighton 103 South Dakota 58 Oklahoma City 106 Loyola Chicago 89 Alabama 89 Stanford 65 Chicago St 85 N Dakota St run LSU 76 Texas 66 Georgia Tech 96 Rice 87
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Tie in NFL West determines playoff game location
The NFL office ruled by coin flip that if the Western Conference ends tied the playoff game will be in Green Bay. Baltimore and Chicago cannot finish tied among themselves. if Baltimore ties Green Bay or Chicago ties Green Bay the game is in Green Bay. The championship date remains January 2 in the home park of the Western champion. Baltimore leads Green Bay by a half game with a pivotal Sunday game ahead.
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East All-America backs lead East squad for classic
Headlining the East team for the December 31 East West game in San Francisco are Illini fullback Jim Grabowski Minnesota lineman Aaron Brown and Ohio State lineman Dwight Kelley All-Americans who headline a backfield that will face a West squad already announced to include USC star Mike Garrett the year's leading rusher.
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Gomer Jones resigns as Oklahoma football coach
Norman Oklahoma AP Gomer Jones quits as head football coach after two seasons at the University of Oklahoma citing criticism and rumors He remains athletic director Jones led OU to a 6 3 1 season in 1964 and 3 7 in 1965 amid the program's poorest results in recent years Board of Regents to honor his four year contract
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Gogolak Chases AFL Scoring Record with Two FGs Needed
New York AP reports Buffalo kicker Pete Gogolak, soccer style, needs two more field goals to surpass Gene Mingo’s 27 in 1962. After scoring five field goals and two conversions against Houston, Gogolak sits on 105 points with Gino Cappelletti second at 8% points. Both teams have two games remaining.
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