Bruins Seek Final Prep Before AAWU Run
UCLA closes its season with 10 AAWU games after finishing the 1965 NCAA title defense with a top ranking. The Bruins face Iowa and Loyola Chicago then plunge into conference play as Michigan, St Josephs, Providence and others chase top spots. Bruce Crampton wins the Bing Crosby Pro Am with 284, $7,500 prize, the largest in his career.
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Wichita
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Louisville
Skelton Wrecks Lewis 86 54 as Nuckols Salters lead
In City League play at the Beckley Recreation Building Skelton beat Lewis 86-54 behind Don Nuckols 31 and Darrell Salters 28. Burl Ball led Lewis with 16 as Denny Skiles paced Pike Motel to 69-50 over Wilkes Insurance with 31 points. Jim Fox added four in double figures in its 62-60 win over L and B Supermarket. Bob Martin topped L and B with 16.
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Darrell Salter
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Wilkes Insurance
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See Pence
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Willie Chandler
Nat Lilly
Kenneth Browning
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Buster Williams
Bill Turner
Larry Walker
Ralph
Lincoln — Henderson
Ray Gunther
John Daniel Oo Jay Lucas
Miller
Bi Siebert Sloan
I Joe Lamb
Tom Bell
Ll & B. Supermarket
Patterson Favored To Beat Chuvalo In MSG Bout
Floyd Patterson is favored to defeat George Chuvalo in their heavyweight clash at Madison Square Garden next week. Odds say the fight may not last 12 rounds as both fighters are punchers. Promoter Lester Malitz cites a $700,000 attraction with a capacity crowd of 18,000 and a likely gross gate above $500,000 from nationwide theater showings.
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Canada
Brown Receives Hickok Award Diamond honors for Brown
Fullback Jimmy Brown of the Cleveland Browns won the Hickok diamond award as professional athlete of the year in a writers poll. A J Foyt finished second while Dan Chance Johnny Unitas and Bob Gibson also ranked among the top votegetters with Venturi.
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N.Y
Jimmy Brown
Cleveland Browns
A. J. Foyt
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Foyt
Riverside
Calif
Dan Chance
Los Angeles Angels
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Bob Gibson
St. Louis Cardinals
Ken Venturi
Weber Slattery Win Bowling Tilt
Dick Weber of St Louis and Ann Slattery of Salt Lake City won the 24th BPAA All Star bowling tournament titles. Weber defeated Jim St John 608 586 to claim 15000 first prize as Slattery beat Sandy Hooper 597 550 for 5000 and the women’s crown.
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UPI
Dick Weber
St. Louis
Ann Slattery
Salt Lake City
Weber
St. John
Beckley 1965 Golden Gloves Entry Blank Notice
Official entry form for the 1965 Sectional Golden Gloves tournament sponsored by Beckley Athletic Club on February 4 to 6 1965. Waiver of damages signed by entrant for injuries in this and future tournaments. Novice described. open class rules noted for more than three bouts.
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Consent form for underage boxing entrant in 1965 event
The document verifies a guardian consent for a participant aged 16 or older to take part in the 1965 Golden Gloves tournament in Beckley West Virginia. It states full knowledge of competition risks and releases sponsors from injury claims and directs return to the Golden Gloves Director Box 140 Beckley WV.
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West Virginia
Parker Re-Signs 3 Year Deal With Steelers
Pittsburgh United Press International reports Buddy Parker signed a three year contract to stay as coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Terms were not disclosed though believed to be highly paid. Parker, who joined in 1957, faced 1964 season losses and was linked to other teams.
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Arthur J. Rooney
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Houston
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Paramount Studious
Schwartzwalder Signs Five-Year Contract
Syracuse University football coach Floyd L. Schwartzwalder, dean of the program, secured a five year deal and a promise of a physical education role until age 65. At 55 he has 101 wins, 50 losses and 2 ties, making him Orange history’s winningest coach.
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Orange
Davidson Leads Southern Conference in Scoring and Rebounds
Davidson undefeated in conference play at 6-0 while Fred Hetzel headlines the league in points 403 and rebounds 14.6 per game. Teammate Dick Snyder closely trails in scoring 320 and sits seventh in free throws. East Carolina game forthcoming as Furman-South Carolina and Virginia Tech matchups also noted.
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Fred Hetzel
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East Carolina
Hetzel
Dick Snyder
Snyder
George Washington
Mark Clark
Jim Brown rejects Clay title bout and plans two more NFL seasons
Rochester report says Jimmy Brown, 28, Cleveland fullback and cancer crusader, refused a proposed world heavyweight title fight with Cassius Clay. Brown emphasized continuing with cancer work and two more NFL seasons, after longtime promoter Rothchild floated a Clay bout. Brown indicated boxing would not interest him. he pursues cancer work and acting deals instead.
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Cleveland
Syracuse University
Basketball Scores From West Virginia Listings Mixed Results
A dense wire of scores shows Oceana 95 over Conley percent four to Ansted 59 with Lookout 46 and Richwood 63 8 0 Oak Hill 60. Parkersburg Catholic 70 over St Marys 58. Central Cat 72 over Moundsville 63. College Morris Harvey 112 beat West Virginia Wesleyan 95. Numerous colleges and teams from Ohio Valley and beyond posted scores including Marshall, West Virginia Tech, Salem, Wheeling, and many others in a sprawling triage of late season results.
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Otterbein
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Marietta
Hiram
Kenyon
Findlay
Heidelberg
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Southern Cole
Ft. Has
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S.W. Tex
Boston Victorious Over LA Hoopsters
The Bullets beat the St. Louis Hawks 114-106 as Don Ohl scored 31 points helping Baltimore close gap on the Lakers to 2 1/2 games. Los Angeles fell 117-93 to Boston while Cincinnati topped San Francisco 124-103. Sam Jones led Boston with 27.
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Bruce Crampton wins Bing National Pro Am title
Australia's Bruce Crampton captures the Bing National Pro-Amateur tournament with a 72 hole total of 284 in Philadelphia. Dick Slattery of Salt Lake City wins both the men's and women's championships of the Bowl ing Proprietors Association All Star tournament. Tony Nash and Robin Dixon of Britain set two record runs to retain the world two man bobsled title in St Moritz.
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Stan Leonard
Lee Raymond
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Charles Sifford
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Charles Coody
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Billy Maxwell
Mike Souchak
Don Bies
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Doug Sanders
ST. Moritz
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Britain
Tony Nash
Robin Dixon
Browns Fullback Jim Brown Wins Hickok Athlete of the Year
Rochester report states Cleveland Browns star fullback Jim Brown was selected as the 15th annual S. Rae Hickok professional athlete of the year. The award honors top performer across sports, recognizing Brown’s outstanding achievements and leadership with the world champion Browns.
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Bowling Standings and High Scores From Sunday Night Mixed
The Wick Sunday Night Mixed revealed top teams and top performers across divisions with leaders such as Harold and Thelma Goddard in high series, Harold Johnson and Libby Thompson in individual scores, and Jetsons and Murphy League teams leading their standings. Substantial figures include high team series 2482 by Slab Fork, 3167 by Phipps Insurance, and notable games like 246 by Harold Goddard and 1023 by Jetsons.
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Viola St. Clair
Thelma Thompson
Seri Cora Williams
Ruth Lightner
George Williams
Orames
Murphy
L.W.L
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the Citadel
Whiz Kids
Virginia Tech
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Blanche Statzer
Cecil Johnston
Tillie Adams
Phipps Insurance
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Howell Tobacco
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E. M. Payne Co
Frank Sega
Pete Graham
Burial Insurance Sold By Mail Ad
People between 40 and 90 can qualify for burial insurance up to $1000 or more. No medical exam needed and you can cancel anytime. Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance offers free information without obligation. Tear out and mail name, address, and year of birth to Central Security Life Insurance Co. Dept B-2068 Fort Worth Texas.
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Falcons Lead West Virginia Conference Race
BECKLEY UP I The undefeated Fairmont College Falcons extended their West Virginia Conference lead with an 80 record and a rating rise from 143.7 to 150.0 after a 93-73 win over California State. West Virginia Tech remains second at 8 1 with an 125.5 rating following an 86-71 victory over Alderson Broaddus. Morris Harvey is third at 7 1 with a 116.3 rating. Shepherd sits fourth with a 104.0 rating and 4 1 mark, while Salem holds fifth with a 95 0 rating and an 85.0 mark after beating Wheeling College. Concord moves to sixth. West Liberty and West Virginia State share seventh and eighth with 4-3 records.
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Beckley Bowlers Triumph in Second Half Bowling Standings
Beckley Bowl Wick No 1 captured the second half of the Southern West Virginia All Star Traveling league by sweeping Logan Bowling Center for four points, then split with Princeton. The title will be decided on total pins after six games next Sunday with three at Bowl Wick Beckley and three at Princeton. Johnny Houck led Beckley with a 641 and Bob Thomas 603, as Homer Legg topped individual honors with a 265 and 649.
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