Warmath Laughs Off Army Rumor at Disneyland
Minnesota coach Murray Warmath dismissed Army head coaching rumors during a Disneyland visit with UCLA, saying no contact had been made and he is happy at Minnesota. He noted his home in Minneapolis and his current contract runs another year as the Gophers pursue a Rose Bowl appearance.
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Mur Maids Bowling League Vi Murphysboro Summary
Bowling league scores listed for Mur Maids team and three squads D's R's B's with high games 539 527 503 and high series 1549 1494 1434. Individual high games include Bonnie Pinkerton Joy Kuehn Dorothy Deluca with top series by Joy Kuehn 443 and Dorothy Deluca 431. Also notes North Carolina basketball figures Vinroot and Brown as junior class officers. GI Joe pigeon display story from Fort Monmouth and Detroit Zoo details.
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AFL Honors New York Dec 22
Houston Oiler 57 George Blanda and defensive end Earl Faison of the San Diego Chargers emerged as the leagues top players in an Associated Press poll. Blanda edged Billy Cannon and Charley Hennigan for Player of the Year while Faison won easily as top defensive player over Charley Long and Ken Rice.
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Bowl Week Opens With North South Clash In Miami
Christmas football week begins with the North South game in the Orange Bowl as bowls stir interest. Notable players include Blanda from LaGrange Park and Frateers, a top draft pick, with Shrine and All Star games set across January and December. The LPGA winter tour kicks off at Sea Island and climaxes with Myrtle Beach, promising a record purse and sizeable earnings.
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Losses Stun Chargers in AFL Title Race
San Diego stunned by Boston 41 0 as Chargers eye Houston Oilers in looming AFL championship clash. Oilers showcase George Blanda as top passer and Billy Cannon as premier rusher with nine straight wins. Chargers hold a 5 3 edge in series but trail strong rival in time game.
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Mantle Wins Third AL Slugging Title in 1961
Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees tops the American League slugging race for 1961 with 353 total bases in 514 at bats, slugging .687. Norm Cash, Jim Gentile, and Roger Maris follow, while Mantle previously won the title in 1955 and 1956. Other leaders include Horton-Killebrew, Colavito, and Kaline. University of South Carolina basketball scorer Art Whisnant led in points for two seasons.
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Kemmerer Plans Ministry Career After Baseball
Bloomington dispatch reports Chicago White Sox pitcher Russ Kemmerer plans a career in the Methodist ministry. He will begin studies at Wesleyan College in Bloomington during the off season, aiming for local preaching license as a step toward ordination years later. The Pittsburgh native plans to study in Bloomington with his family and hopes to enter a Chicago seminary eventually.
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More Wild Turkeys Hatch in Manitoba Report
Manitoba's wild turkey population nearly doubled in 1961. At a Wild Gobblers meeting the group disclosed more than 100 birds were hatched that year, bringing the total to about 225.
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Unclear fragmentary sports notes with player names
Fragmentary OCR shows basketball names Tom Heinsohn Bob Cousy Baylor Guerin and hockey scores Chicago Montreal Boston Detroit with Lakers coach and five players limited context.
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Gary Player finishes 1964 PGA Tour on money list
GARY PLAYER closed the 1964 PGA Tour season by finishing on the money list with a total earnings tally from his 47 tour events.
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