Ottawa Blasts Friends To Open ECAC Action
Ottawa University pushed past Friends University 78 61 in ECAC action as four Braves scored in double figures. Sophomore Charles Mercer led with 23 points, Duane Bissitt added 17, Tony Verdi 14, and Jerry Harshaw 12, combining for 66 of Ottawa's 78.
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Ottawa U Faces Recruiting Hurdles In Aesthetic Era
Ottawa University Athletics faces fundraising and recruiting hurdles as coaches compete with state schools for tall athletes. With only two full rides, OU relies on side aids while prospects demand scholarships and part time work to defray costs. In a recent exhibition, Bissitt led rebounding with 19 and Verdi added 14 points as OU defeated Friends 34 23 at halftime and built a double digit lead.
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Army Navy clash looms in famed Philadelphia stadium
Army coach Paul Dietzel says the team fights for its life as No 2 ranked Army faces No 1 Navy led by Roger Staubach in a 1:30 p.m. EST kickoff at Municipal Stadium. The annual spectacle draws 100000 fans with CBS televise and a Kennedy tribute before kickoff.
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Green Bay Ready To Play LA Today
Green Bay’s offense is fully assembled for the clash with the Los Angeles Rams in a key NFL game. The Packers sit a half game behind Chicago in the Western Division and are favored to win to keep title hopes alive as a big Sunday slate looms with several other matchups and a 60,000 plus crowd expected.
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Saved Boy Learns To Swim
In Honolulu AP report lifeguard Kenneth Dang awarded a beginner's swimming certificate to 10 year old Henry Terada whom he rescued from the sea off Waikiki Beach three months earlier. Dang began teaching the boy to swim the day he pulled him unconscious from the water.
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Baseball Trade Traffic Light but Key Deals Highlight Conventions
Los Angeles AP reports lighter trade activity than expected at the baseball convention but notes several major deals shaping the 1964 pennant map. Dodgers sell Bill Skowron. Angels acquire Leon Wagner for Barry Latman and Joe Adcock. Indians trade Willie Kirkland for Al Smith. Giants swap Alou Bailey Hoeft for Hendley Shaw Crandall. Bunning and Trian dos moved to Phillies for Demeter Hamilton. Mets buy Bob Taylor from Braves. Major draft totals reach 63 players for $691,000.
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Bears Eye Division Title With Niners Clash
Chicago coach owner George Halas says the focus is the division championship, not San Francisco, as the Bears avenge a loss to the 49ers at Wrigley Field. Chicago stands 9-1-2 atop the Western Division with two games remaining against San Francisco and Detroit. The Packers also face Los Angeles and San Francisco, while Halas jokes about watching the Packers’ fate on TV.
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Pay Raise For Officials U K d
Kansas City AP The Big Eight faculty representatives approved pay for football officials from 100 to 125 per game and set a maximum age of 57. Rosters expand by five, sideline policing improves, and halftime will be 20 minutes. The group endorses field discussions on decisions not involving judgment and reviews eligibility and letter of intent programs at year end.
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Musial to Receive Head line Award in Chicago Dinner
Stan Musial, retired hero of the St. Louis Cardinals, will receive the Head line Award at the annual diamond dinner of the Chicago Baseball Writers Chapter January 12.
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Basketball Scoreboard: Conference Games and Results
Scores from multiple regions show Wm. & Mary 56 over VMI 51 and West Virginia 79 over St. John’s NY 72. Other notable results include Duke 76 over Ohio State 75, UCLA 113 over Brigham Young 71, and tournament notes from the West Virginia Centennial Classic first round.
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Chargers Clash With Raiders In AFL West Showdown
San Diego seeks to seal the AFL Western Division title as they visit Oakland. The Chargers stand 9-2 on a four game win streak while the Raiders sit 7-4 and need an upset to stay alive. Clem Daniels leads Oakland’s ground game against Keith Lincoln as Tobin Rote connects with Lance Alworth.
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