Rams Gear For Showdown With Colts At Memorial Coliseum
The Los Angeles Rams host the Baltimore Colts in a pivotal 1965 NFL clash at Memorial Coliseum. With Johnny Unitas out, Baltimore counters with Tom Matte and veteran Ed Brown while the Rams aim to snap a slump and stay in the Western title race. The outcome hinges on divisional standings and Sunday results.
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Thursday's Fights and NFL Ramblings From Akron to Los Angeles
The dispatch notes Wilbert Skeet er McClure from Toledo stopping Fred Terry in Philadelphia, Amos Johnson of Medina knocking out Ray Staples in Reading, and Los Angeles beating Green Bay St. Louis and Cleveland. It reviews the Rams rough eight game skid and Gabriel’s reshaped backfield while Matte shifts to quarterback in a Woody Hayes era style pro game alongside Lenny Moore Jimmy Orr Raymond Berry and the Colts defense.
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College Basketball Results From Around the Nation
A roundup of college basketball scores including NYU 83 over South Carolina 66, Syracuse 103 over Penn State 79, Georgetown 95 over The Citadel 84, Holy Cross 70 over Dartmouth 55, DePaul 82 over Iowa 37, Delaware 92 over Lehigh 54, Tampa 107 over Georgia State 68, North Carolina 115 over Florida State 80, Kansas State 74 over Texas Tech 68, Wheaton 83 over Wabash 78, Bradley 73 over Butler 70, John Carroll 70 over Wayne Reserve 68, Drake 72 over Iowa State 66, Chicago Loyola 74 over St. Louis 73, Loras 88 over St. Thomas 86, Peru 89 over Simpson 68, Ball State 75 over St. Joseph’s Indiana 72 in overtime, St Procopius 95 over Illinois Tech 92, Illinois State 83 over Eastern Illinois 78, Anderson 69 over Millikin 59, Drury 78 over Missouri Valley 75, Arkansas 75 over Phillips Oilers 64, East Texas 87 over NE Oklahoma 67, Hardin-Simmons 122 over Sul Ross 94, Wyoming 104 over Idaho State 93, Utah 128 over Morehead Kentucky 91, University of the Pacific 86 over Sacramento State 73, Bluebonnet Classic notes Louisiana State 85 over Rice 80 and Houston 90 over Texas A&M 85.
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Spartans Prep for Rose Bowl Rematch with UCLA
Michigan State football holds a nose to nose scrimmage in cold weather as Coach Duffy Daugherty aims for a third Rose Bowl win over UCLA. The 44 man traveling squad and staff depart Lansing by chartered jet Saturday morning after a tough practice with frosty conditions.
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Charger Lowe Voted Comeback Player of the Year
New York AP notes Paul Lowe of the San Diego Chargers as the AFL comeback player of the year after a 1963 season with 1010 rushing yards following a 1962 broken arm. He had 513 yards and five touchdowns in 1961 and 1089 yards this season, 10 short of the Oakland record set by Clem Daniels in 1963. Ecuador’s Cotopaxi stands among the world’s highest active volcanoes at 19347 feet.
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Prep Basketball Scores From The City And Area
Dated prep results include Dunbar 77 Cooley 60 Marshall 59 Du Sable 45 Waller 60 De Paul Acad 59 Washington 46 Hubbard 43 Gregier 129 St Michael 72 Harlan 87 Farragut 56 Sullivan 70 Mather 41 Calumet 59 Kennedy 48 Galesburg Costa 68 Chilli cothe 49 Galva 62 Weathersfield 60 Knoxville 65 Avon 53 Warren 58 Brimfield 52 Stronghurst 59 Valley 56 Cuba 57 Roseville 52 Kelly Tournament results include Kelly 71 Gage Park 56 Harper 62 Fenger 58 Wayne City Holiday Tournament first round Lesser 66 Ashley 54 Carterville 71 Odin 65.
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Yaz Wins Slugging Title for 1965
Carl Yastrzemski of the Boston Red Sox won the American League slugging title with a .536 mark and 265 total bases in 4949 at bats. He had 45 doubles, three triples, and 20 homers, with Tony Conigliaro and Norm Cash tied for second at .512.
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Tom Tresh
New York Yankees
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Washington
Hunters Out Of Luck No Bounty Money
Concord New Hampshire AP reports bobcat bounty hunters face no pay for two years as the 1965 legislature cut the bounty from twenty dollars to fifteen but failed to appropriate funds for its payment.
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Mantle to Keep $100,000 Salary With Partial Play
Yankees general manager Ralph Houk says Mickey Mantle will still earn $100,000 yearly even if he plays only half the time. Houk favors resting Mantle to extend his career and notes Pepitone Bouton Stafford and Downing may face salary cuts.
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Meaning of firth as a coastal waterway term
A firth is defined as a deep narrow sea inlet used mainly in Scotland. The term describes a coastal waterway linking sea with estuary and often forms a natural harbor area.
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Monday League Scores From Murphysboro Meet
In Murphysboro Monday League action Brown Shoe led with 29 16, Lustour 26 19, Cty National Bank 26 19, Chalet Za 28, Naturalizers 22 23, Modern Beauty 21 24, Busch Bavarian 20 25, Marshall's IGA 13 32. Team high series Marshall's IGA 2461. Lustour 2410. Brown Shoe 2397. Team high game Marshall's IGA 872. Busch Bavarian 864. Lustour 854. Individual high series S Wendling Chalet 517. H Dillon Naturalizers 481. M Childers Brown Shoe 479. Individual high game K Korando Busch 206. J Riggio Lustour 205. S Wendling 205.
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Los Angeles Boxers Tie in Welterweight Bout
Andy Gonzalez of Pittsburgh outpointed Bernie Magallanes of Los Angeles eight rounds. Zeke Perez of Denver drew with Frank Jennings of Compton eight rounds.
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Ralston Climbs to Third in USTA Men's Rankings
Cliff Richey of Dallas surged from 11th to third in the new USTA men's rankings released Thursday. He trails only Dennis Ralston of Bakersfield and Arthur Ashe of Los Angeles in the ranking committee’s list.
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U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
Australia names Davis Cup team for Spain clash
Roy Emerson Fred Stolle John Newcombe and Tony Roche were named for Australia's Davis Cup Challenge Round against Spain in Sydney December 27 to 29. Named by Team Captain Harry Hopman the quartet also played in 1964 for the title defense at Cleveland Ohio.
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John Newcombe
Tony Roche
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