College Coaches Name 1964 All-American Team
Dick Butkus of Illinois named player of the year by the American Football Coaches Association and center linebacker on the 1964 All-American squad chosen by 500 coaches. Morton Berry at quarterback. Sayers Dupree Nowatzke lead a list across three teams with Biletnikoff and Willard among others.
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College Coaches
New York
UPI
Illinois
Dick Butkus
American Football Coaches Association
Butkus
Ciation
Craig Morton
California
Bob Berry
Oregon
Johnny Lujack
Notre Dame
Arnold Tucker
Army
Larry Elkins
Baylor
Jack Snow
Larry Kramer
Nebraska
Ralph Neeley
Oklahoma
Rick Redman
Washington
Glen Ressler
Penn State
Morton
Berry
Gale Sayers
Kansas
Larry Dupree
Florida
Fighting Irish Increase Lead In UPI College Football Ratings
Notre Dame remains No 1 for the fourth straight week with 344 points and 31 first place votes as Alabama slips to second and Michigan moves up to fourth. Arkansas holds third after a perfect 10-0 season while LSU and Ohio State swap positions.
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New York
UPI
Notre Dame
Alabama
Michigan
United Press International
Southern California
Crimson Tide
Auburn
Birmingham
Arkansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana State
Ohio State
LSU
Buckeyes
Oregon State
Oregon
Florida State
Florida
Georgia Tech
Ilinois
Penn State
Tulsa
Syracuse
Princeton
Mississippi
Purdue
Utah
Northern contenders loom in Western leagues with BYU favored
The Utah region races shape up as Brigham Young led by John Fairchild and Estes powered Utah State with Wayne Estes top scorer vie for WAC and Big Sky titles. Montana State Wyoming Arizona State and New Mexico vie as challengers while Weber State Idaho State and Montana push for spots. Key players include Flynn Robinson at Wyoming and returning lettermen at Arizona who aim to threaten Utah State and BYU.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
Brigham Young University
Wyoming
Utah State
Montana State
New Mexico
Arizona State
Giants
Brigham Young
John Fairchild
Estes
Wayne Estes
Arizona
BYU
Weber State
Idaho State
Montana
Colorado State
Air Force Academy
Denver
Regis
Stan Watts
Mel Hutchins
Roland Minson
Fairchild
Flynn Robinson
Don Rae
Kermit Young
Bob Gustafson
Burce Larsen
Warren Rustand
al Johnson
Jack Gardner
Utah
Jim Williams
Bob Spear
Liberty Bowl gate shares set for SC and WVU
Morgantown UPI reports under Southern Conference rules West Virginia University will provide the conference a share of gate receipts at the 6th annual Liberty Bowl on December 19. Receipts show SC share amounts of 10 000 250 20 000 1 000 40 000 4 000 60 000 9 000.
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Morgantown
UPI
West Virginia University
Three WVU signing class boosts Morgantown era
WVU football coach Gene Corum announced three high school players signed grants in aid for West Virginia University. Del Gainer, 5-11 170, from Elkins, runs 100 yards in 10.4 seconds and is Harman High School Coach Glen Gainer’s son. Also signed were quarterback Joe Manchin of Farmington, 6-2 190, and Larry Casto, a 6-5 222 end from Buffalo, Putnam.
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Morgantown
UPI
West Virginia University
Gene Corum
del Gainer
Elkins
Gainer
Harman
Glen Gainer
Joe Manchin
Farmington
Larry Casto
Buffalo
Putnam
Rockets and Canton tied for Western lead in UF L race
United Press International reports the Canton Bulldogs and Charleston Rockets remain level atop the Western Division title chase with a likely playoff path against the Indianapolis Warriors. Canton crushed the Quebec Rifles 48 14 at home while Charleston upset Warriors 24 14 in a key weekend matchup.
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United Press International
Canton Bulldogs
Charleston Rockets
Indianapolis Warriors
Warriors
Canton
Quebec Rifles
Charleston
Charles
Wheeling
Clyde Thomas
Ironmen
Toledo
Ron Miller
Sam Weir
Indianapolis
Penn State Wins Lambert Trophy in East Football
New York UPI reports Penn State voted No 1 in the East for the Lambert Trophy after Princeton finished second. Princeton went 9-0-0 unbeaten while Penn State defeated Army West Virginia Maryland Ohio State Houston and Pittsburgh, with losses to Navy UCLA Oregon and Syracuse.
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New York
UPI
Princeton
Penn State
Jack McCandless
Army
Paul Dietzel
Lambert Committee
Ivy League
Ivy
Dietzel
Tigers
Rutgers
Columbia
Dartmouth
Colgate
Pennsylvania
Brown
Harvard
Yale
Cornell
West Virginia
Maryland
Ohio State
Houston
Pittsburgh
Navy
UCLA
Oregon
Syracuse
Boston College
Villanova
Liberty Bowl bid set for WVU indoors at Atlantic City
West Virginia accepts a Liberty Bowl invite for December 19 at Atlantic City’s Convention Hall. Opponent unnamed but under consideration were Oklahoma Utah Auburn Villanova Boston College Maryland Texas Tech. Dudley and Brown announced the indoor bowl plan with 2,000 tickets sold and preparations including sod turf and a 12,000-seat venue.
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Robert M. Gornall
Morgantown
UPI
West
Atlantic City
A. F. Dudley
Philadelphia
Oklahoma
Utah
Auburn
Villanova
Boston College
Maryland
Texas Tech
Dudley
WVU
Robert N
Red
Philadelphia Touchdown Club
Syracuse
Mountaineers
West Virginia
Pitt
America
Brown
Fairmont State Favored In Weston Shrine Final
Fairmont State is favored to beat Glenville in the Weston Shrine Warmup Tournament final. Fairmont defeated Wesleyan 121-92 as Dave Miller led with 27 points, Clarence Darcus 21, and Stan Shingleton 19, while Glenville whooped Alderson-Broaddus 93-79 with Clark Dilly and Clyde Brewer combining for 53.
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Weston
UPS
Fairmont
Glenville
Falcons
Wesleyan
Alderson - Broaddus
Dave Miller
Falcon
Clarence Darcus
Stan Shingleton
Mickey Reeves
Clark Dilly
Clyde Brewer
J. D. Bobbitt
Jim Gator
Jim Toothman
A-B
Dilly
Brewer
McCune Named SC Back Of Week
West Virginia quarterback Allen McCune earned his third Southern Conference Back of the Week honor after throwing for 245 yards against Syracuse. He completed 13 of 17 passes and connected on a 50-yard strike in the final six minutes to upset Syracuse 28-27, with Gary Lyle of George Washington as the other candidate after four TD passes in a 35-6 win over The Citadel.
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Richmond
UPI
West Virginia
Allen McCune
Syracuse
McCune
Bob Dunlevy
Gary Lyle
George Washington
Citadel
Liberty Bowl Results Through 1963
UPI reports the first five Liberty Bowl results: 1959 Penn State 7 Alabama 0. 1960 Penn State 41 Oregon 12. 1961 Syracuse 15 Miami Fla 14. 1962 Oregon State 6 Villanova 0. 1963 Mississippi State 16 North Carolina State 12.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Penn State
Alabama
Oregon
Syracuse
Miami
Fla
Oregon State
Villanova
Mississippi State
North Carolina State
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Indiana
Fred Biletnikoff
Bob Hadrick
Harry Schuh
Memphis State
Bill Zadell
Tom Nobis
Dwight Kelly
Bill Curry
John Huarte
Ken Willard
North Carolina
Rodger Bird
Kentucky
Tucker Frederickson
Howard Twilly
Karl Noonan
Iowa
al Atkinson
Bill Yearby
Jim Carroll
Ron Caveness
Carl McAdams
Jerry Rhome
Don Anderson
Mike Garrett
Brian Piccolo
Wake Forest
The
Rockies
Rockets
Maining
Dave Casinelli
Dick Zigrinio
Miller
Wilburn Hollis
Joe Rider
Warrior
Ron Calcagno
Bob Butts
Tommy Bland
Dave Methieson
UFL
Quebec
Joliet
Western
Drew
Canton Ll
Grand Rapids
Darte Yog
Inger Stevens
Michael Callen
Appalachian
PSP
Allection Power Company
Possibilities
Lexington
Stadium Ticket Office
Fairmont State
TERK
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Hiram Walker
Bond
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria
Walker
Edward
Happy Motoring
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Casceading Energy Company
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