All-American Bowl shows financial gains amid big gate
The fourth annual All-American Bowl neared a financial success as advance ticket sales rose, with 11,000 fans paying for a $36,000 gross in a 53-0 Big School win. Arizona comparisons, activity-card funding issues, and upcoming coaching rumors at Nebraska and Utah State shaped the backdrop. Joe Hernandez expects a Toronto Argonauts signing over NFL.
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Tom Roof
Optimists
Roof
University of Arizona
Arizona
Wyoming
Hardin-Simmons
Jim LaRue
Nebraska
Tippy Dye
Bob Devaney
John Ralston
Utah State
Ralston
Utah
Rillito Park
Free Air
Manor Man
Sunland Park
Sheaky Bar
Joe Hernandez
Toronto Argonauts
Washington Redskins
Joe
All American Bowl alumni push toward pro ranks
Mike Mercer rose from Arizona State College to the Minnesota Vikings after starring in the All-American Bowl. The article notes 38 graduates from the last three games in pro football, with 31 of the seniors drafted or signed, plus many others already in the NFL AFL or CFL.
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Bob Crawford
Mike Mercer
Tucson
Minnesota
Mercer
Minnesota Vikings
Arizona State College
Flagstaff
Stan Solomon
Marcer
Eddie Wilson
Arizona
Dallas Afl
Bill Miller
Miami
Wilson
Dallas
Rutgers
Alex Kroll
New York
AFL
NFL
Los Angeles Rams
Doug Brown
Fresno State
Isaac Lassater
St. Augustine’s
Leroy Jackson
Illinois
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles
Ed Meador
Green Bay
Boyd Dowler
Canada
All Star Pro Careers List From Major and Small Schools
The article details all star rosters from Major and Small Schools with players from Kentucky Cleveland Browns to Nebraska CFL. It lists positions and schools including Boyd Dowler Colorado Green Bay and Merlin Priddy Texas Christian with many players noted as not playing. It also names numerous players on professional rosters from First to Third Games across NFL AFL CFL and NFL teams.
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NFL
Mercer
Warren Livingston
Dallas Nfl
Smar
Calvin Bird
Kentucky
Cleveland Browns
Boyd Dowler
Colorado
Green Bay
Carroll Dale
Virginia Tech
Los Angeles
Bill Burrell
Ilinois
Regina
John Wooten
Cleveland
Bob Harrison
Oklahoma
San Francisco
Richie Lucas
Penn State
Buffalo
Billy Austin
Rutgers
Merlin Priddy
Texas Christian
Jerry Richardson
Wofford
Bob McLeod
Abilene Christian
Houston
AFL
Houston Antwine
Southern
Charles Long
Chattanooga
Boston
Claude Billingsley
Northeastern
Joe Dean
Ohio
East West Shrine game stars shine for Kuharich maligned by West defense
Joe Kuharich welcomes a rich backfield haul led by Ernie Davis of Syracuse and Bob Ferguson of Ohio State for the Shrine All Star Game in San Francisco. The East faces the West in a five game post season lineup including the Gator Bowl and Sun Bowl with NBC TV coverage and large crowds.
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Associated Press
Joe Kuharich
San Francisco
Ernie Davis
Syracuse
Bob Ferguson
Ohio State
North Carolina State
Roman Gabriel
Kuharich
Jacksonville
Fla
Montgomery
Ala
el Paso
Tex
Tucson
Ariz
Shrine
Kezar Stadium
NBC
Georgia Tech
Penn State
Villanova
Wichita
ABC
Washington Redskins
Notre Dame
Metin Olsen
Utah State
Jim Owens
Washington
John Hade
Kansas
Galen Hall
Dave Sarette
Davis
Auburn
Bobby Hunt
Buffs Eye LSU Clippings Ahead of Orange Bowl
Colorado players study LSU press clippings to gauge odds and motivation for the Orange Bowl game. Coach Sonny Grandelius promotes reading about LSU turning down the Sugar Bowl and a potential revenge mission in Miami. Dietzel jokes about distractions, while Field Amadee and Campbell shine in a final Miami practice drill.
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MIAMI
UPI
Louisiana State
Boulder
Colo
Colorado University
Alabama
Colorado
Buffaloes
LSU
Tigers
Paul Dietzel
Jimmy Field
Lynnn Amadee
Bo Campbell
Banquet Winds Up All American Bowl Honors Night
Five players will be honored at the annual Awards Banquet at the Pioneer Hotel tonight. Trophies will be presented to the Most Valuable Player and the top back and lineman from both the Major School and Small School teams.
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Pioneer Hotel
Packers and Giants Prepare for Key NFL Playoff Clash
Green Bay faces New York in a snowy City Stadium showdown with a sellout 41,000 crowd possible. Packers rely on a powerful ground game led by Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung while Giants quarterback Y A Tittle is set to start with Charlie Conerly in the bullpen. Financials forecast a million-dollar gate and substantial TV rights, with each winner earning about 5 000 and loser around 3 000.
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Green Bay
Wis
Packers
New York Giants
City Stadium
Giants
Yankee Stadium
Allie Sherman
Vince Lombardi
Packer
Jim Taylor
Paul Hornung
del Shofner
Kyle Rote
Joe Walton
Y. A. Tittle
Charlie Conerly
Baltimore
New York
Colts
Hornung
Pat Summerall
Jesse Whittenton
Bill Quinlan
Lombardi
Taylor
John Lymank
Max McGee
Alex Webster
Walton
Rasey Brown
Brown
Sherman
Rebels Power Through Cotton Bowl With 1 2 3 Passing Trio
Mississippi’s 1 2 3 passing attack led by Doug Elmore Flynn Griffing and Perry Lee Dunn headlines the Cotton Bowl showdown with Texas. The trio combined for big yardage and multiple touchdowns across nine wins this season, creating a major challenge for Texas.
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Dallas
Tex
Mississippi
Texas
Doug Elmore
Flynn Griffing
Perry Lee Dunn
Rebels
Longhorns
Reds
Elmore
Griffing
Dunn
Arkansas
Kentucky
Florida State
Houston
Tulane
Vanderbilt
Tennessee
Mississippi State
Gophers Bruins Ready for New Year Rose Bowl Battle
UCLA and Minnesota wrapped up drills and entered seclusion for the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. Both teams emphasize defense and kicking game, tracing coaching roots to Tennessee under Gen. Neyland. UCLA averages 4.19 yards per play and has 182 points this season.
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Prune Benes Pranegeraee
Bill Barnes
Gen. Neyland
Barnes
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