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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1966
Page
5
UPI reports 7,865,000 recreational boats in use on U.S. waters in 1965, up about two million since 1955. A National Association pamphlet cites factors driving growth including new navigable waters, diverse boats and financing, family oriented boating, and the romance and freedom of the water.
The piece recalls Rocky Marciano at 43 weighing retirement plans and considers a possible comeback sparked by stories of fights in gyms and a potential match with Cassius Clay. It contrasts Louis's failed late attempts and lists historic retirements and comebacks by boxing legends.
Mae White, SMU quarterback, will direct the Mustangs against Navy in Dallas this weekend. He starred in SMU’s 32-28 win over Navy in 1963 as a sophomore, gaining 41 yards on seven carries on the way to a 9-1 season. Navy’s only setback that year came at Dallas in the Cotton Bowl era.
Ralph Baldwin and Frank Ervin each earned multiple victories in North American harness racing in 1965. Baldwin captured two with the trotter Dartmouth and one with Race Time, while Ervin won the two richest events the Messenger Stakes at 151252 dollars and Cane Futurily at 125236 dollars aboard Bret Hanover.
The Old Blues, an all star U S Rugby Union squad from the Eastern Union mainly Columbia graduates, won five of seven British club games in England and Wales. Captain William Smith praised hospitality while Edmund Lee noted the tour advances U S rugby development. Bristol and Bridgend posted notable results.
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