Colts Announce Five Draftees Sign Contracts
Baltimore Colts sign five 1965 draftees including Georgia natives Gerald Gross from Auburn and Claude Brownlee from Benedict College, plus Sam Ball It Rick Kestner and Dave Ellis. Ball and Kestner were AFL selections. Gross and Ellis were not. Colts lose No. 4 pick Hoyle Granger to the AFL Houston Oilers.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Georgia
Gerald Gross
Auburn
Claude Brownlee
Benedict College
Columbia
Colts
Luna Cross
Carrollton
Brownlee
Colurains
Gross
Sam Ball It
Kentucky
Rick Kestner
Dave Ellis
North Carolina State
Ball
New York Jets
Kestner
Miami Dolphins
Ellis
Cubs
Hoyle Granger
Mississippi State
Houston Oilers
Sister Schweitzer Wanted for Rhodesia Mission
Sister Cecilia, known as Sister Schweitzer, is sought as a replacement doctor nun in Rhodesia for work among 50,000 Africans in Chilimanzi Reserve. Her path began in 1957 after meeting Mother Auxilia in Salisbury and her earlier escape from East Germany.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Sister Schweitzer
Chilimanzi
Cecilia
St. Theresa's Tiny Bush Hospital
Munich
Auxilia
Cologne
Sister Cecilia's Mission in Rhodesia Transforms Chilimanzi Hospital
Sister Cecilia arrives in Rhodesia to work at Harari African Hospital in Salisbury then leads St. Theresa's Hospital as the sole doctor in Chilimanzi Reserve. She staffs 365 days a year from 7 a.m. to nightfall, expanding beds from 50 to 125 while often treating 175 patients. Africans walk miles for her care, and even a witch doctor seeks her help despite long duties.
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Martin Luther University
Haile
Cecilia
Rhodesia
Harari African Hospital
Salisbury
St. Theresa’s Hospital
Chilimanzi
Mother Auxilia
Chuvalo Says He Can Whip Clay
Canadian heavyweight champion George Chuvalo arrived in Britain and said he can beat Cassius Clay by getting inside and attacking the body. He scheduled a 10 round bout with Joe Bygraves at Royal Albert Hall in December after a prior decision loss to Ernie Terrell. Glenn Dobbs, Tulsa head coach and former standout passer, chose Tulsa following his father’s hire of Sammy Baugh as an assistant.
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London
George Chuvalo
Britain
Cassius Clay
Floyd Patterson
Clay
Aum
Chavaie
Joe Bygraves
Royal Albert Hall
Glenn Dobbs
Tulsa
Sammy Baugh
Rec League Schedule Dec to Feb with scattered pairings
The schedule lists Thurmont, Centerville, Walkersville, Poto mac Edison, YMCA, Fort Detrick and others in December January and February matchups. Dates show multiple rounds including Braddock and Middletown, with pending date notes and a note on ancient gambling bans from various sources.
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Thurmont
Centerville
Ellis
Walkersville
Potomac Edison
YMCA
Braddock
Frederick Centerville
Middletown
Fort Detrick
Moores
Frederick
Green Valley
Elks
Job Corps
NC Quarterback Is ACC Player Of Year
North Carolina junior quarterback Danny Talbott was named ACC player of the year by the conference sports writers association in a tight vote. He totaled 70 points with 1,477 yards 1,080 passing and 397 rushing for 4.9 yards per play. No Maryland player received votes.
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Raleigh
N.C
Danny Talbott
North Carolina
Atlantic Coast Conference
Conference Sports Writers Association
Talbot
J. R. Wilburn
South Carolina
Tony Golmont
North Carolina State
Talbott
Wilburn
Golmont
ACC
UNC
Maryland
Nicklaus Leads P G A Earnings After Cajun Classic
Nicklaus tops official earnings through the Cajun Classic Golf Tournament in Palm Beach Gardens. He has $140,752 in take home pay, well ahead of Tony Lema who is second with $101,816.
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Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
Jack Nicklaus
Professional Golfers’ ‘Association
Tony Lema
Frederick wins trio at West Frederick Junior High
In the Adult Recreation League last night Frederick lrdged Fort Detrick beat Braddock 63 to 61 Moores Business Farms defeated Braddock 57 to 34 and Mid detown beat the Job Corps 50 to 28 at West Frederick Junior High School.
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Frederick
Fort Detrick
Moores Business Farms
Braddock
Middetown
West Frederick
Dobbs Chosen to Coach South in Shrine North-South Game
Miami Florida AP reports game director Andy Gustafson announced on Monday that Glenn Dobbs of Tulsa will coach the South squad in the Shrine's North-South College All-Star game in Miami on December 25. Ara Parseghian of Notre Dame will coach the North squad.
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Miami
Fla
Andy Gustafson
Glenn Dobbs
Tulsa
Ara Parseghian
Notre Dame
Dartmouth Named East's Top Major College Football Team
NEW YORK AP Dartmouth, the unbeaten Ivy League champion, was named winner of the Lambert Trophy as the East's outstanding major college football team. Kills Deer Stanley Burns, near Woodsboro, shot a five point 104 pound back in Garrett County recently.
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New York
Dartmouth
Stanley Burns
Woodsboro
Garrett County
Outfielder Top Choice In Draft
Harold Ron Stone of Rochester was selected first in the major league draft by the Kansas City Athletics for 25000 dollars. Stone, 23, led Tri-Cities in the Northwest League last season with 294 batting, 16 homers and 60 RBIs. He hails from Corning California. The draft also saw picks by Houston New York Mets St Louis Cleveland and Baltimore. Crimson line notes other clubs took none. The Baltimore choice included Myron Drabowsky and Gene Brabenoel.
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Ben Amaro
New York Mets
al Luplow
Cleveland Indians
Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Harold Ron Stone
Rochester
Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City
Stone
Tri-Cities
Corning
Calif
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Houston
St. Louis Cardinals
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore
Myron Drabowsky
Jacksonville
Gene Brabenoel
Spokane
Wash
Dick McGuire Named Knicks Coach in Surprise Move
Dick McGuire longtime NBA backcourt star and former Pistons coach was named coach of the New York Knicks replacing Harry Gallatin. Gallatin had been just days in the role after Eddie Donavan’s January firing. The Knicks sit at 6-15 in the Eastern Division, nine games behind Boston and seven behind Philadelphia.
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NEW York
Dick McGuire
National Basketball Association
Detroit Pistons
New York Knickerbockers
Harry Gallatin
Gallatin
McGuire
Knickerbocker
Eddie Donavan
Knicks
Donavan
Pistons
St. Louis
St. John’s
Knick
Boston
Philadelphia
All-America football selections by position list
The compiled All-America roster names players by position from multiple schools. Notable entries include Marvin Peterson Pacific Lutheran at center Randy Johnson Texas AI Mel Stanton Eastern Washington Allen Smith Findlay Randy Schultz State College of Iowa and defenders Tom Nelson Sul Ross Dave Lince North Dakota among others from varied colleges.
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Marvin Peterson
Pacific Lutheran
Randy Johnson
Texas AI
Mel Stanton
Eastern Washington
Allen Smith
Findlay
Randy Schultz
State College of Iowa
Tom Nelson
Sul Ross
Dave Lince
North Dakota
Robert Burles
Willamette
Frank Cornish
Grambling
Willie Langer
Morgan State
John Huard
Sale
Keith Atchley
Middle Nnessee
Pat Whalin
St. John’s
Minn
Tim Chilcutt
Austin Peay State
John Perry
Tampa
Barry Roach
East Stroudsburg
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DEC, & Braddock
Interville
Job
Egypt
Encyclopaedia Britenice
Nick
Dobbs
Beneficial Dust
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance System
Beneficial Finance Co
East
Patrick ST
Maryland Industrial Finance Act
Beneficial Finance
Phil Linz
Philadelphia Phillies
Hunter
Unionville
Clarence T Strong
Easton
Strong
Easton Memorial Hospital
In, Jonsens
Japan
Hong
Ricard Kotite
Wagner Milton
Morin
Massachusetts
Fred Cremer
Minnesota
Leonard Tyler
Ithaca
Harlan Aden
Omaha
Robert Ferguson
Linfield
al DePalma
Montclair State
Ray Jones
Los Angeles State
Ken Rota
North Dakota State
David Fleet
Northern Michigan State
Dave Alexander
East Carolina
Tom Davis
Tennessee State
Bill Scott
Northeast Oklahoma State
Brad Hamilton
Southwest
Louisiana State
Sid Otton
Weber
Vern McManus
Lamar Tech
Wayne Harrington
Montana
Henry Sorrell
Chattanooga
al Mota
Hlinois Wesleyan
Carlos Mainard
McMurry
Richard Heinen
Northwest Missouri State
George Clayton
Fairmont
Fabulous Morse
Ize
North
Harrisburg
Fia
Westvale Studios
Dren
Mont
Joy Market
Libertytown
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