Speedway and Parks Clash for First Half Title in Tucson Classic
Speedway led by Tommy Jordan faces Parks led by Chuck Hawk in a pivotal 1963 64 first half showdown at Diamond Pin Lanes. Parks must sweep to claim the crown. Speedway needs two of three to secure the title and a postseason rolloff. Matches start 4 30 with free admission.
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Speedway Bowling Supply
Tucson Daily Citizen Classic
Speedway
Parks
Diamond Pin
Diamond
Tommy Jordan
Chuck Hawk
Bill Hawk
Joe Root Jr
J. ¥. Cook
Root
Levy's of
Tucson
Mr. Burger Restaurants
Morrie Bauwens’ Insurance
Valley Funeral Home
Falstaff
Caldwell Tops Devil Scoring For Sun Devils
Caldwell, a 6-4 senior forward, leads Arizona State University in scoring with 174 points and 8 games into the season. He also averages 13.5 rebounds per game, while Art Becker trails in both categories with 9.6 boards and 18.6 points per game. Becker posts a team best .526 field goal percentage. The Sun Devils split their first eight games and host Stanford on Monday.
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Tempe
UPI
Joe Caldwell
Arizona State University
Caldwell
Art Becker
Becker
Sun Devils
Stanford
East Edges West in East West All Star Gymnastics Meet
Glenn Gailis of Iowa starred for the East, scoring 9.70 on rings and 9.30 on horizontal bar as Southern Illinois athletes helped the East win 70 to 74. West took three titles, with Brent Williams leading SIU in tumbling. Attendance nears 2,900 at Bear Down Gym.
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Donna Schaenzer
Southern Illinois
Bear Down Gym
Bob CR
Southern Ilinois University
Iowa
Glenn Gailis
Gailis
Iowan
Steve Zahm
California
Frank Bare
United States Gymnastics Federation
Tings
Brent Williams
Southern Ilinois
Williams
Bill Meade
Saluki
Frank Schmitz
Schmitz
George Hery
East
Fred Saunders
Rick Sayers
Rich Metabe
West
Side
Steve Mary
Steve Pasternak
Dave Doty
Glenn Gaills
Ken Garden
Horizontal Har
Gails
Dan Garcia
Bickdowns
Art Armendartz
Bill Wolf
Long Horse
Mayer
Glel Sc
Garela
Lie) Wolf
Cit Evans
John Quintana
Jerry Zamboni
J. Schmitz Gas
Joe Nappi
Tony Bautista
Los Angeles State
Steve Doty
University of Arizona
Nappi
Doty
Pasternak
Paul Mayer
Berkeley
Calif
YMCA
Credd Chin
University of California
Ilinois
Rusty Mitchell
AIA Gets Dugan Case
Flagstaff coach Fred Anderson said the school finished its investigation into the incident in which Jim Dugan slugged a Prescott opponent during a basketball game. The Arizona Interscholastic Association will decide future actions at its mid January meeting.
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Flagstaff
Jim Dugan
Fred Anderson
Dugan
Prescott High
Anderson
Arizona Interscholastic Association
San Fernando Wins 54-Furlong Feature at Phoenix Turf Paradise
San Fernando led wire to wire to win by two lengths in the 54 furlongs feature at Phoenix Turf Paradise. The 5 year old chestnut gelding owned by George Hazleton Sr. and Jr. of Phoenix, ridden by Bob Yeager, finished in 1:03 2/5. Peter Glory was second, Sully's Secret finished third. payouts were 11.60, 5.00, and 3.00.
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Phoenix
San Fernando
Phoenix Turf Paradise
George Hazleton Sr. and Jr
Bob Yeager
Peter Glory
Sully
S Secret
Sugar Bowl Set For Passing Attack
Alabama faces Ole Miss in the Sugar Bowl with Namath out and a pair of wounded quarterbacks Reed Hurlbut and Steve Ep lin ready to supply the aerial threat. Coach Bryant hopes substitute passers open lanes for the Tide running game as he reassesses the Crimson Tide air attack. Ole Miss coach Johnny Vaught cautions that Alabama’s passing is uncertain but believes Hurlbut and Ep lin can still pose a threat.
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New Orleans
Paul Bryant
Alabama
Mississippi
Perry Lee Dunn
Jim Weatherly
Rebels
Bryant
Crimson Tide
Joe Namath
Namath
Pat Screen
Tigers
Ole Miss
Johnny Vaught
Jack Hurlbut
Soaphomore
Steve Epi
Hickcox Sets Swim Record at Mid-Winter Meet
Charles Hickcox of Phoenix swam the 400 meter individual medley in 5:05.8 to break the men's senior open record at the Optimist Mid-Winter Aquatic Meet. Gina Ambrose of Palo Alto won the women’s 400 IM in 5:34.2, clearing the previous mark by two seconds. Jeff White of Southern Pacific Association set a 50 meter breaststroke record in 39.8 for the 10 under group. Competition continues today.
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Phoenix
Charles Hickcox
Gina Ambrose
Palo Alto
Calif
Jeff White
Southern Pacific Association
McClure Defeated by Rodriguez in Miami Beach Rematch
Wilbur Skeeter McClure loses by unanimous decision to Louis Rodriguez in Miami Beach, ending another fracas as McClure shifts toward middleweight contention after the bruising loss to the faster welterweight.
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Associated Press
Wilbur
Skeeter
McClure
Louis Manuel Rodriguez
Miami Beach
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Shirley Cobb Beckworth
Atlanta
Coca Cola International
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Camille Henry
Devils Sign EAJC Players
Two Eastern Arizona Junior College football players signed letters of intent with Arizona State University. Jim Sikes, 6-2, 195 pounds, guard, and Tom Foster, 5-11, 180 pounds, half back. Foster is brother of ASU halfback Gene Foster.
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TEMPE
UPI
Eastern Arizona
Arizona State University
Jim Sikes
Tom Foster
Foster
ASU
Gene Foster
Sports Calendar Horse Racing and Bowling at Local Tracks
Tomorrow schedule lists horse racing at Rillita Park at 1 30 P M and bowling in the Tucson Daily Citizen Classic League at Diamond Pin Lanes at 4 30 P M with details for local readers.
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Rillita Park
Tucson Daily Citizen Classic League
Diamond Pin Lanes
Elliott wrestles Rose Bowl memories before Illinois vs Washington
Pete Elliott, four days from the Rose Bowl, says past losses in 1959 to Iowa do not affect his Illinois squad. He notes learning from Rose Bowl experiences applies to the current team and downplays predicting a high scoring game.
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Pasadena
Calif
Pete Elliott
Illinois
Washington
Huskies
Elliott
California Bears
Iowa
Michigan
Forest Evashevski
California
Texas
Navy
Associated Press
Pete
Southern California
Boxing and tennis results from Miami and Adelaide
Boxing in Miami Beach saw Luis Rodrigues defeat Skeeter McClare 159 to 10. In tennis, Davis Cup action in Adelaide had Chuck McKinley beat Newcombe 12 6 2, 9 7, 6 2 after Emerson beat Ralston.
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Miami Beach
Sedgman Opens Pro Chance for Five Australian Stars
Adelaide Australia Frank Sedgman head of the Professional Tennis Association offered Roy Emerson Fred Stolle Bob Hewitt Ken Fletcher and Martin Mulligan a touring pro route with prize money. The players group has feuded with the Lawn Tennis Association over costs and rules and had threatened to move to Britain. Emerson leads the group and Sedgman ruled out signing Americans Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston.
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Adelaide
Australia
Frank Sedgman
Professional Tennis Association
Sedgman
Roy Emerson
Fred Stolle
Bob Hewitt
Ken Fletcher
Martin Mulligan
Players Association
Lawn Tennis Association of Australia
Britain
Emerson
Sedgeman
Chuck McKinley
Dennis Ralston
United States
McKinley
Ralston
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Chicago Black Hawks
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N. Stone
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