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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1964
Page
8
The 1964 Tokyo Games began with 72,000 spectators watching 5590 athletes in rainbow outfits as a Hiroshima College student lit the flame. Jets painted the Olympic insignia while doves circled and cannons boomed marking the 18th Olympiad first held in Asia. Competition starts Sunday with rowing basketball boxing football and more.
Illinois and Ohio State, each 2-0, meet at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Urbana for the 54th gridiron rivalry. The Buckeyes seek to improve on last season 0-2 mark and Rose Bowl hopes, while Illinois aims to avenge a tied game that soured their record. Dick Butkus lauds the collision as the hardest hitting game of the year.
Cleveland aims for a fourth win against Pittsburgh as Buddy Parker cautions his Steelers to fight hard. Weather may hamper the Browns passing attack after recent wins over Washington Philadelphia and Dallas and a 33 33 tie with St. Louis. The Cardinals lead the division with Cleveland tied atop the Eastern, while Baltimore hosts St Louis Monday night.
In a playful riff, a writer notes Shakespeare as a devoted baseball admirer. He cites lines that fit game moments from hits to bad calls, pairing phrases like A hit a very palpable hit and foul is foul with umpire reactions. The piece treats Shakespearean language as a humorous athletic commentary.
The New York Yankees send Jim Bouton to the mound against the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 3 at their home park hoping to take a lead in the 1964 World Series. Curt Simmons starts for the Cardinals in his first World Series appearance as the weather is set to be clear and warm with about 69,000 fans.
Arnold Palmer, lone survivor in the U S foursome, urged officials to curb galleries as he meets Gary Player in a 36 hole semifinal at Wentworth for the 44800 event. Neil Coles clashes with Bruce Devlin in the other bracket as favorites fall in a brisk quarter.
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