Stadium costs and funds for Thomasville High football
An article reviews the Thomasville High Stadium Fund finances from 1961 to 1963 showing deficits and surpluses, noting costs to maintain the field and suggesting lights be added with funding from the school boards or outside sources. It also highlights area players named to AP and Journal All-State lists from Cairo and Bainbridge.
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Thomas County Veterans Memorial Stadium
J. Foster Goolsby
Thomasville High
Douglass High
Central
Thomasville
City Board of Education
Centa
Hansell Chastain
Boards of Education
Cairo
Bainbridge
Associated Press
The
Journal-Constitution
Bill Moye
Bill Stanfill
Billy Gossette
Gary Bishop
Calvin Daniels
Howard Chastain
Dennis Cain
DeWayne Shiver
Journal
Johnny Hinson
Vick Hancock
Georgia
Texas Wins National Football Championship 1963
New York AP reports Texas claimed the national college football title in the final 1963 AP poll. The Longhorns remained unbeaten and untied, earning their first national crown since beginning play in 1893, and becoming the first Southwest Conference team to do so.
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New York
Texas
Associated Press
Longhorns
Texas Leads College Football Polls With Unbeaten Mark
Texas swept through 10 opponents and earned the top spot in the AP poll with 34 first place votes and 480 points. Navy finished second after a 21 point win over Army, Illinois No 3, Auburn No 6, and last year's champion Southern California unranked.
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Texas
Navy
SMU
Wieter
Army
Pittsburgh
Illinois
Panthers
Auburn
Nebraska
Mississippi
Alabama
Michigan State
Oklahoma
Suern
California
Parenthees and
Mentod
Pitt Panthers Puzzled Over Lack of Bowl Bid
Pitt finished 10 games with a 24 12 loss to Navy and was ignored by major bowls. Coach John Michelosen laments the snub despite a glamorous pro style offense featuring Mazurek Martha and a bold chancellor pushing for entertaining play.
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Pitt Panthers
University of Pittsburgh
Panthers
Pitt
Navy
John Michelossen
Fred Mazurek
Paul Martha
Edward Litchfield
Mchelosen
Wildcats rebound after 16 9 season under Adolph Rupp
Kentucky and coach Adolph Rupp look to rebound from a 16 9 season as Rupp nears his 700th victory. The Wildcats opened with a 100 80 win over North Carolina, with Rupp’s career record at 688 134. Other college scores and key games follow across the nation.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Rupp
Kentucky
Wildcats
North Carolina
Hank Iba
Oklahoma State
Cowboys
Arkansas
Boxing Roundup From Paris Boston London Oakland
Sugar Ray Robinson outpointed Ar mand Vanucci in Paris while Tom McNeeley defeated Duke Sabedong in Boston. Howard Winstone outpointed John O'Brien in London and Bobo Olson drew Hank Casey in Oakland.
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Paris
Sugar Ray Robinson
New York
Armand Vanucci
Boston
Tom McNeeley
Medfield
Mass
Duke Sabedong
Hawaii
London
Howard Winstone
England
John O’brien
Scotland
Oakland
Calif
Bobo Olson
San Francisco
Hank Casey
Drew
Area Basketball Tonight Features Several Girls Varsity Matches
Tonight’s schedule includes Thomasville at Mitchell County Central at Cairo Climax at Donalsonville Attapulgus at West Bainbridge Girls’ varsity games start at 7 p.m. with boys to follow in each venue.
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Thomasville
Mitchell Co Central
Cairo
Climax
Donalsonville
NRA Safety Message Emphasizes Safe Buffet Connection
A National Rifle Association notice urges precise handling and safe directions for firearms to ensure proper connection and safe shooting practices. The message emphasizes pointing the gun in a safe direction and keeping control at all times.
Bear Suspends QB Joe Namath
Alabama star quarterback Joe Namath has been suspended from the team for the rest of the season including the Sugar Bowl for an infraction of training rules. He will stay in school on scholarship and focus on his studies as Jack Hurlbut and Steve Sloan move into the starting rotation.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Joe Namath
Miami
Namath
Joe
Bryant
Jack Hurlbut
Steve Sloan
Downstate
Jimmy Sidle
Auburn
Sinal Caller
Snead To Retire Soon From Pro Golf Career
Sam Snead, at 51, says his physical shape and short game have deteriorated and he no longer enjoys tournament golf. He plans to play PGA Seniors next year and eye the National Open, the one major he has yet to win, while reflecting on decades of champions and his enduring competitive fire.
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Sebring
Fla
Sam Snead
Virginia
Snead
Harder Hall
Boston Beats Meigs in Shocking Comeback Victory
Boston Junior High, led by Cochran and Hopper, erased an 18 point halftime deficit to beat Meigs 73 to 57 in the boys game, while the Boston girls defeated Meigs 59 to 48. Both Boston teams next face Thomasville Junior High in the afternoon matchup at 4 o clock.
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Boston
Wesley Blair
Meigs
Hawks
Thomasville Junior High
Thomasville
Haliman
Hardin
Reynolds
Russell
Barwick
Owena
Shiver
Parker
Barfield
Hayes
G. Griffin
Hurst
Taylor
Norman
Summerford
F. Hurst
Brock
F. Griffin
Cochran
Hopper
Alligood
Smith
Reichert
Burns
Collins
Lowe
Wooten
Capps
Murphy
Atkinson
Willis
Lamb
Burkhatter
Hickey
Weaver
Johnson
Jones
Beally
Barrett
White
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Goat) Hale
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