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Newspaper

Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1963

Page

7

Sun Devils edge Stanford 61 60 on Caldwell tip-in

Arizona State extended its home win streak to 52 games with a 61 60 victory over 12th ranked Stanford. Caldwell scored 23, sparking a late rally as ASU triumphed at the free throw line 17 of 21. Stanford, led by Hinckley with 20, lost its first game in seven starts and now stands 5 4 on the season. ASU hosts Seattle next.

Joe Caldwell Stanford TEMPE UPI Arizona’ State University Sun Devils Arizona State Indians Caldwell Dairman Luther Harper Art Becker Kent Hinckley Clayton Ranka Tucson Ray Konsank ASU Seattle

They Won't Be With Us In 1964

Oscar Fraley recalls figures who died before 1964 including Doc Kearns Davey Moore Jack Root Spike Webb and others from boxing golf and football along with a college football ranking and notes on prominent sports writers and organizers from New York era.

Miami UPI Doc Kearns Davey Moore Jack Root Spike Webb Navy Gene Tunney Lee Wallard Reading

Texans Seek Honor for Navy Star Staubach

Johnson City Texas reports that the White House has received several requests from Texans to award Navy quarterback Roger Staubach a special honor. The proposal cites his ties to Texas and coincides with the Cotton Bowl kickoff at 2 p.m. CST New Year's Day between Navy and Texas.

Johnson City Tex UPI White House Johnson Navy Roger Staubach Texas

Arizona State Drops From Top 20 In UPI Rankings

The Sun Devils, 4-5, fell from 20th to out of the UPI major college basketball rankings after an idle week. Kentucky reclaimed No. 1, edging UCLA by six rating points. Loyola Chicago, Michigan, and Davidson also appeared near the top, with Cincinnati fifth and Vanderbilt sixth. The poll reflects games through Saturday, Dec. 28.

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Hopwood Wins Golf Tourney at Scottsdale Country Club

Dick Hopwood won the Presidents Cup tourney at Scottsdale Country Club on Monday by defeating Joe Cook 3 and 2. Harold Jassen took the consolation flight by defeating Dr. Nick Dallis.

Dick Hopwood Scottsdale Country Club Joe Cook Harold Jassen Nick Dallis

Five Bowl Games Set With National Championship On Line

An estimated 360000 fans will attend five major bowls over two days starting in El Paso with Oregon vs SMU in the Sun Bowl. Rose, Orange, Sugar, Cotton bowls follow with Illinois vs Washington, Nebraska vs Auburn, Mississippi vs Alabama, and Texas vs Navy. The Cotton Bowl pits Texas and Navy in a national title showdown, featuring Roger Staubach.

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New Year's Bowl Lineup and Weekday Odds Spotlight

The article outlines New Year’s TV lineups for 11:30 on Channel 3 Auburn versus Nebraska, 11:45 on Channel 10 Navy against Texas, 11:45 on Channel 12 Alabama versus Mississippi, and 2:45 on Channel 12 Illinois versus Washington. It notes Navy praising Texas depth, Texas a timid one point favorite, Illinois healthy and favored in the Rose Bowl by 6½ points, and Mississippi with a seven point Sugar Bowl edge aided by Dunn Weatherly and Randall. Alabama’s Fracchia injured, Auburn overrated by odds, and Oregon slight favorite over SMU due to Bob Berry’s offense. SMU faces strong competition and notable passers.

Auburn Nebraska Navy Texas Alabama Missisippi Illinois Washington Junior Coffey Big Ten Vorite Perry Lee Dunn Jim Weatherly Bucky Randall Mississippi Mike Fracchia Shug Jordan Tigers Oregon SMU Bob Berry Staubach Don Trull Baylor Terry Isaacson Air Force

Big Eight Final: Kansas State Beats Oklahoma State 58 55

UPI noted consolation results with Colorado 80 Nebraska 58, Oklahoma 82 Iowa State 79, Missouri 63, Kansas 61. Other tournaments in progress include Far West Classic in Portland and Holiday Festival in New York with multiple notable scores.

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Bee Line Dragway adopts new stock car formula

Bee Line Dragway embraced the American Hot Rod Association stock car formula, boosting Sunday trophy counts from about 60 to over 80. Disaster struck in top fuel eliminator when the Thompson and MacIntire A/Fuel Chrysler Dragster blew an engine and burned at 160 mph, sending driver Bill MacIntire to Scottsdale Baptist Hospital with severe burns.

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Wilt Leads NBA In Statistics

Wilt Chamberlain tops the NBA in scoring, rebounds, and field goal percentage as of this week. He has played 32 games for the San Francisco Warriors, totaling 1,096 points for a 34.3 average, with other leaders including Oscar Robertson and Bob Pettit in scoring.

Wilt NBA NEW York UPI Wilt Chamberlain National Basketball Association Chamberlain San Francisco Warriors Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals Bob Pettit St. Louis Hawks Jerry West Los Angeles Lakers

Bradley Blasts Wildcats in Peoria

Bradley used a 21 of 27 free throw edge to defeat Arizona 67-59 in Peoria. Laverne Tart led Bradley with 21 points, connecting on 15 of 16 foul shots, while Albert Johnson paced Arizona with 14 and Warren Rustand added 12. Arizona drops to 5-5 and hosts Seattle next Monday.

Peoria Ill UPI Bradley Arizona Wildcats Braves Laverne Tart Tart Albert Johnson Warren Rustand Bob Hansen Seattle

Pistons Close The Year With OT Win Over Warriors

The Detroit Pistons finish 1963 with an 8 23 record but beat the San Francisco Warriors 114 112 in overtime. Bob Ferry hit the decisive field goal with three seconds left in overtime, ending a five game skid. Wilt Chamberlain scored 47 for SF and Bailey Howell added 28 for Detroit.

United Press International Detroit Pistons Pistons National Basketball Association San Francisco Warriors Baltimore Bullets Bob Ferry Wilt Chamberlain Bailey Howell

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