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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1963

Page

8

Navy Fullback Hurt On Eve of Finale

Navy star Pat Donnelly suffered a hamstring strain two days before the showdown with top ranked Texas in the Cotton Bowl as the Middies prepared for a national title bid. Coach Hardin acknowledged the injury could reshape Navy’s approach against Texas and the expansive New Year’s Day program.

Navy Hurt Associated Press Texas Pat Donnelly Roger Staubach Johnny Sai Ed Orr Monty Seean Longhorns Hardin Army Donnelly

Texas Navy Cotton Bowl Showdown Sparks Title Talk

Darrel Royal and Navy coach Wayne Hardin echoed pride as Texas and Navy prepared for the Cotton Bowl with Texas boasting 10 straight wins and Navy rated No. 2. Fans packed the 75,504 capacity stadium as debate over the national championship raged, the teams eyeing a decisive victory in Dallas.

Dallas Darrel Royal Texas Navy Royal Longhorns Wayne Hardin

Auburn Nebraska Face Rain Weather Outlook in Orange Bowl

Auburn coach Shug Jordan and Nebraska mentor Bob Devaney clashed on rain impact with a clearing Miami forecast for kickoff at 2 p.m. ET. Auburn star Jimmy Sidle, a 1,006 yard running QB, leads a fast offense while Nebraska touts a bruising ground game with nine backs carrying 30+ times.

Huskies Junior Cafey Charlie Bing Mike Kuklenski Auburn Nebraska Tigers Jimmy Sidle Cornhuskers Dennis Claridge Bob Brown Steve Sloan Alabama Joe Namath Mississippi Ts Lee Dunn Jim Weatherly John Roderick SMU Navy Oregon Ducks Bob Berry Miami Fla Miami Weather Bureau Gulf of Mexico Ralph (Shug) Jordan Bob Devaney Jordan Devaney Sidle

Illini Predicted To Upset Huskies In Rose Bowl Clash

Illinois favored as Washington makes third Rose Bowl appearance in five years. Illini rely on Jim Plankenhorn’s kicking while Jumbo Jim Owens guides a Huskies squad with a 6-4-1 record, seeking a repeat of past upsets and a dramatic Big Game defense.

Tommy Ford Duke T Crosby Sac Lotedtosma Illinois Texas W. Moon Peal Origi Dick Butkus Mike Taliaferro Jim Grabowski Jerry Liska Associated Press Pasadena Calif Illini Jim Plankenhorn Husky Jim Owens Huskies Southern California Alphonse and Gaston Big Ten Washington Owens Seattle Wisconsin Minnesota Midwest Plankenhorn

Kentucky Takes 1st In Basketball Poll

The Kentucky Wildcats captured first in the Associated Press college basketball poll with 354 points and two first place votes. UCLA and Loyola of Chicago followed, while Cincinnati rose to fourth on wins over Kansas State and Tulsa. Notre Dame was beaten by Kentucky 101 to 81. Loyola slipped to third.

Kentucky Wildcats Associated Press Loyola of Chicago Wildcats Notre Dame Georgetown D.C Loyola Philadelphia Quaker City UCLA Bruins Kentucky Cincinnati Kansas State Tulsa Bearcats Michigan Wolverines Vanderbilt Davidson Oregon State Duke Villanova

Rotary Holiday Basketball Tourney Opens With Area Matchups

In Bridgewater Virginia first round action pits Concord against Elizabethtown and Bridgewater against Frostburg State. Concord leads the four team field at 31 wins facing Elizabethtown at 7 p.m. Then Bridgewater and Frostburg State clash at 9 p.m. Winners meet Saturday for the championship after a 7 p.m. consolation. Profits go to charity. the Bridgewater Club sponsors the event in Bridgewater College gym.

Bridgewater Concord Elizabethtown Frostburg Frostburg State Bridgewater Club Bridgewater College Gymnasium

Centers Beliveau And Mikita May Set Records

Montreal star Jean Beliveau and Chicago’s Stan Mikita, both centers, threaten to break a wing dominated scoring era. Beliveau and Mikita share 48 points, tied for the league lead, with Bobby Hull 45 points close behind. Hull is the lone non-center among the top scorers.

Beliveau Mikita Montreal Chicago Stan Mikita Jean Beliveau NHL Bobby Hull Black Hawks Hull

Connally to Skip Cotton Bowl. To Stay in Floresville

Gov. John Connally said he would not attend the Cotton Bowl in Austin between the University of Texas and the Naval Academy. He plans to be in Floresville over New Year’s Day, recuperating from injuries received in the Kennedy assassination.

Austin Tex John Connally University of Texas Naval Academy Connally Kennedy Floresville

Baldness Study Notes On Male Pattern Loss

A study indicates one quarter of men show some baldness by age 25 and about half will have some baldness by age 50. The findings summarize early onset and progression of male pattern baldness.

Cregger and Hatcher Lead Virginia Scoring Race

Roanoke's Morris Cregger and Bridgewater's Paul Hatcher top the Virginia college basketball scoring race early in the 1963-64 season. Cregger has 178 points in eight games, a 22.3 average, just ahead of Hatcher's 22.2. Cregger anchors Roanoke College as the Maroons stand 5-1.

Richmond Roanoke Morris Cregger Bridgewater Paul Hatcher Cregger Hatcher Roanoke College Maroons

Rose BowlTelevised NBC Broadcast Time Set

Warmath predicted a close low scoring Rose Bowl with Illinois winning by a narrow margin. NBC will televise and broadcast the game starting at 5 p.m. EST.

Pasadena Calif Illinois Washington Miami Auburn Nebraska Taka New Orleans Mississippi Alabama NBC CBS ABC Warmath

Wilt The Still Scores Less Enjoys More

Wilt Chamberlain of San Francisco posts a 94.3 points per game total and 1 096 points in 32 games, a drop of about 15 points from last season, yet remains the NBA’s only 30 point per game scorer and top league statistician.

New York Wilt Chamberlain San Francisco National Basketball Association Chamberlain Wilt the NBA

Wildcats Rally To Take Sugar Bowl Crown Over Loyola

Col Adolph Rupp's Kentucky Wildcats top Loyola 96 64 in the Sugar Bowl first round. Duke beats Auburn 82 67 as Oregon State Villanova Kansas State claim other major titles.

Bob Green Associated Press Oregon State Villanova la Salle Kansas State Kentucky Wildcats Adolph Rupp New Orleans Loyola Duke Auburn Madison Square Garden Taedie Wes Brigham Young Wally Jones Jim Washington Minnesota Oklahoma State Kansas City St. Bonaventure Philadelphia Texas Western Denver el Paso

Hockey Results New York at Chicago

A hockey scoreline shows New York facing Chicago in a regional matchup. The brief notes Utah ranking second among states for nonferrous metal production.

New York Chicago Utah States

Four Contenders Named For W&M Football Coach Job

William and Mary narrows search to four hopefuls Clark King James W Garrett Marv Levy and Bill Daddie as the college weighs how to attract a coach for a program that has not won since 1953. King’s interview and talks with President Paschall suggested no contract terms yet and a possible delay in the decision.

Williamsburg William and Mary W&m Clark King VMI Susquehanna James W. Garrett Marv Levy University of California Bill Daddie Notre Dame King Davis Y. Paschall

Chargers Rally to AFC Title Showdown in Warm California

The San Diego Chargers practice in 82 degree December heat as they prepare for a Sunday showdown with the Boston Patriots to decide the AFL champion. San Diego beat Boston 17 13 and 7 6 in two earlier meetings.

San Diego Calif San Diego Chargers Boston Patriots Chargers Patriots

Detroit Edges San Francisco 114 112 In AP Report

Detroit defeats San Francisco 114 to 112 in a tightly contested NBA game. The Associated Press recap notes the late surge by Detroit and close final margin. No other schedules or standings are provided in the readable text.

Detroit San Francisco

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