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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1964

Page

20

Haynes Wins AFL Comeback of the Year Honor

Abner Haynes, 26, named comeback of the year by AFL vote. He regained form with the Kansas City Chiefs after returning to the backfield, racking up 652 rushing yards and 117 receiving yards in 13 games, highlighted by 196 rushing yards in a game against Oakland.

New, York Abner Haynes AFL Associated Press Haynes Kansas City Chris Burford Hank Stram Frank Jackson Curt Mel Clinton Abner Burford Haynes Re Chiefs Oakland Raiders Glenn Bass Buffalo Babe Parilli Boston Cotton Davidson Oakland Ed Budde Charley Hennigan Houston Buffalo Bills Cookie Gilchrist Bass East Carolina College Parilli Kentucky Green Bay Cleveland Davidson Tom Flores Budde Hennigan

Holovak Honored as AFL Coach of the Year by AP

Boston Patriots coach Mike Holovak, named AFL coach of the year by the Associated Press, vows a win over Buffalo to secure the Eastern Division title. He notes his team can avenge last year’s 51-10 title loss to San Diego if they beat the Bills and chase the championship.

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Pro Bowl East squad named from NFL title winners

Seven Eastern division champions led by Frank Ryan and Jim Brown top the Pro Bowl selections in Los Angeles on January 10. The list includes five Cardinals and seven Redskins, with players such as Bobby Joe Conrad, Sonny Jurgensen, Bobby Mitchell, and Gale Sayers.

LOS Angeles Frank Ryan Jim Brown St. Lows Cardinals Bobby Joe Conrad Washington Paul Warfield Cleveland Pete Retzlaff Philadelphia Aaron Thoras New York Dick Schafrath Roosevelt Brown Charley Bradshaw Pittsburgh Vince Promuto Ken Gray St. Louis Irve Goode Jim Ringa Sonny Jurgensen Charley Taylor Gary Ballman Bobby Mitchell John Henry Johnson Sam Baker John Palack Bill Glass Bob Lilly Dallas Dick Modzelewski Floyd Peters Jim Houston Myron Pottias Maxie Baughan Bill Koman Irv Cross Erich Barnes Paul Krause Mel Renfro

Ex-Arizonan Mercer Among AFL Scoring Leaders

Mike Mercer, former Arizona State College gridiron star now with Oakland, stands fourth in AFL scoring with 76 points from 15 field goals and 31 extra points. Leader Gino Cappelletti of Boston has 155 points with one game left.

New York Mike Mercer Arizona State College Oakland American Football League Mercer Boston Gino Cappeletti

Racing results from Pimlico Tropical Park Bay Meadows and more

Summary of diverse race results across multiple cities. Duc D Or wins Pimlico feature by one length. Space Conqueror tops Tropical Park with long margin. Bumopkin noses Hootenany Boy at Fair Grounds. Boxers and other boxing results noted in scattered locales.

Baltimore Pimilco Coral Gables Fla Space Conqueror Flagler Boy Tropical Park Fearey New Orleans Bumopkin Fair Grounds San Mateo Calif Royal Kahn Sete Bay Meadows

Montez Martinez Capture Tag Team Victory in Tucson

In a wrestling exhibition at the Tucson Garden Montez Martinez and Luis Martinez defeated Tito Kapa and Chuck Karbo in a tag team match. Alex Medina beat Don Kent on a reversed semi final decision while Bruce Kirk defeated Arnold Pastrick by disqualification.

Tito Montez Luis Martinez Tito Kapa Chuck Karbo Tucson Garden Alex Medina Don Bulldog) Kent Bruce Kirk Arnold Pastrick

High School and College Basketball Scores Report

A dense mosaic of scores from high school and college play includes Phoenix Central 63 and North Phoenix 50, Brophy 39, Phoenix Christian 39, Philadelphia? No, Phoenix Union 75, Alhambra 58, Maryvale 41 4s, and many more. Junior colleges Mesa JC Extension 109, Camelback JC Extension 87. Eastern colleges Upsala 77 Wagner 76 Hofstra 8, Fairleish-Dickinson 43 Pace 75. Numerous NCAA and conference results follow with varied margins including Saint Louis area and Western regions.

Phoenix Central North Phoenix Phoenix Christian Phoenix Union Alhambra West Phoenix South Mountain Carl Hayden Maryvale Agua Fria Glendale Peoria Phoenix Indians Tolleson Dysart Buckeye Gila Bend Buena Tombstone Girard Maricopa Payson Apache Junction Mesa Camelback Connecticut Mass Nassan New England Delaware St O.C. Tehes Villanova Toledo Scranton Albright Elizabethtown Millersville Juniata Lack Haven O'time Franklin & Marshall Ursinus Bloomburg St Alliance Piegherd W.va Shippensburg Baltimore Rollins Georgia State North Carol. Wesleyan St. Andrews Northwester Wis Concordia Milwaukee Carroll Carthage River Falls Eau Claire Tri-State Lake Michigan Culver-Stockton Eureka Wartburg Arena Vista St. Francis Ind Manchester William Penn Valnaraiso Marquette Taylor Spring Arbor Upper Lawn Luther Creighton William Jewell Ball State Hanover Grate Huntington Bethel Asbury Seminary Franklin Anderson Oakland City Ft. Wayne Ark Lanaston Wiley Prairie View A&m Hulsan-Tillotson A

Turf Paradise Puts Racing on Four Days a Week

Turf Paradise announced a full four day a week schedule, adding Wednesday Friday and Sunday races to the winter meet after previously hosting only weekend cards. Arizona Downs will continue winter racing on Wednesdays through Sundays.

Phoenix UPI Turf Paradise Arizona Downs

Cincinnati Halfback Nelson Named to East Shrine Team

Halfback Al Nelson of Cincinnati was named to the East squad for the 40th East West Shrine Game on January 2 replacing Wisconsin’s Carl Silvestri. Nelson was selected by Philadelphia and Buffalo in the recent NFL drafts.

San Francisco UPI al Nelson University of Cincinnati Nelson Philadelphia Buffalo Carl Silvestri University of Wisconsin

Brown Retains NFL Rushing Title In Second Consecutive Crown

Cleveland's Jimmy Brown is officially the NFL rushing champion with 1,446 yards on 280 attempts for a 5.2 average, reaching 10,788 career yards. Bart Starr regains the passing title with 2,144 yards and 15 TDs on 59.9 percent, while Lenny Moore leads in scoring with 120 points and Johnny Morris tops receivers with 92 catches.

NEW York Cleveland Jimmy Brown National Football League Brown Green Bay Bart Starr Y. A. Tittle New York Giants Baltimore Lenny Moore Johnny Morris Chicago Bears Washington Paul Krause Minnesota Bobby Walden Tommy Watkins Detroit Clarence Childs Jim Taylor John Henry Johnson Pittsburgh Taylor Johnson Fran Tarkenton Sonny Jurgensen John Unitas Frank Ryan Moore Don Chandler Lou Groza Jim Bakken St. Louis Groza Bakken Morris Bobby Joe Conrad Mike Ditka Bears Frank Clarke Dallas Krause Walden Watkins Childs

Celtics coach condemns roughhouse play in NBA

Coach Jack McMahon of the Cincinnati Royals accuses opponents of roughhouse tactics after Ben Kerner of St Louis charges against Oscar Robertson. McMahon blasts teams for getting away with murder as NBA President Walter Kennedy mediates after Kerner meeting.

Associated Press Jack McMahon Cincinnati Royals St. Louis Ben Kerner National Basketball Association Oscar Robertson Boston Robertson Kerner Kennedy NBA Hawks

Rough play prompts referee meeting after NBA injuries

In New York the league faces intense roughness with players like Robertson grappling opponents. Boston and New York split results as Wilt Chamberlain dominates overtime for the Warriors, while Pettit and Bockhorn suffer injuries affecting their seasons. Kerner notes a special referees’ discussion follows Pettit’s collision.

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