Grid Coaches Back Free Substitution Rule
College football coaches welcomed the free substitution rule as good for the game. Leaders like Dan Devine and Jim Hickey praised the change while others warned about strategic implications and two platoon limits. Opinions varied among notable coaches from Missouri to Texas and Virginia.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Dan Devine
Missouri
North Carolina
Jim Hickey
Bump Elliott
Michigan
Ralph Tile
Auburn
Bob Neyland
Neyland
Holy Cross
Eddie Anderson
Pro Bowl Battle Ends East Victory Over West
East defeats West 30-20 in the NFL Pro Bowl at the Coliseum as Jim Brown stars with 141 rushing yards and two TDs while Y A Tittle connects for a 19 yard TD pass to Pres Carpenter. Gene Lipscomb and Jim Katcavage anchor the defense in a game billed as a comedy of errors.
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Jim Brown
Ball
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles
Yale Lary
Gino Marchetti
Matt Hazeltine
Bill Forester
Jim Ray Smith
Vince Lombardi
New York
Sherman
New York Giants
Lombardi
Green Bay
Coliseum
Y. A. Tittle
Pres Carpenter
Lou Michaels
Gene
Big Daddy) Lipscomb
Jim Katcavage
East
West
Abe Woodson
San Francisco
Johnny Unitas
Michaels
Gail Cogdill
Ron Kramer
Tripucka Leads West to AFL All Star Victory
Frank Tripucka came off the bench to guide the West to a 21-14 win over the East in the AFL All Star game at Balboa Stadium. He relieved Len Dawson, sparked an 89 yard drive for the decisive touchdown aided by Lionel Taylor, and announced his retirement after the 14 year career. West defensive end Earl Faison was named outstanding lineman.
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San Diego
Calif
Frank Tripucka
Len Dawson
Dallas
Tripucka
Denver Bronco
Lionel Taylor
Tripucka-Taylor
Balboa Stadium
West
Curtis McClinton
Dawson
Dave Kocourek McClinton
Newsmen
United States
Bloomfield
N.J. West
Earl Faison
NBC Wins 103 73 Over Shenandoah in Roanoke Defeat
NBC defeated Shenandoah College 103 to 73 at Handley Hall. Shenandoah struggled on defense as Paul Tempio scored just 10 and Bill Overton led with 14 points and 18 rebounds. NBC teammates Hedaty with 24 and Blackwell with 17 paced the visitors.
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Roanoke
Shenandoah College
National Business College
NBC
Hornets
Shenandoah
Paul Tempio
Johnny Blackwell
Hornet
Bill Overton
Overton
Eyre
Roger Hedaty
Powell
Catonsville Junior College
Handley
Catonsville
Shenandoah FG FT T
Templo
Is Blackwell
Brown Wright
Cunningham Tisinger
LaBlan
Vassar J. Gillespie
Hedge
Carter
Gillespie
Shenandoah Nbc
VSGA Adopts 36 Hole Medal Play for State Team
The Virginia State Golf Association moves to a 36 hole medal format for its state team championships, replacing the former 18 hole stroke play followed by two match rounds. The event is set for September 7-8 at Newburg Country Club. USGA officials expect the change will keep teams in the tournament even if day one results are poor.
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Richmond
Virginia State Golf Association
Newburg
USGA
Monroe tops Handley 66 to 47 in high school clash
James Monroe defeats Handley 66 47 as Poates and Wilkins lead the winners with 14 and 13 points respectively. Handley struggles with a 5 2 record after a 21 point second period deficit.
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Handley
Monroe
Fredericksburg
Hand of
Winchester
James Monroe
South Hagerstown
Hunter Maddox
Larry Bell
Ae Wilkins
Ken Poates
Fisher Dick
Moe Ld
Wilkins
Wafle
D. Gwaltney
A. Gwaltney
Wigginton
Pontes
Schwartz
Calamose
Monroe I
Collier Offered Browns Head Coaching Post
Louisville AP report says Blanton Collier was offered the Browns head coaching job. Paul Brown, fired last week, reportedly will coach at the U S Naval Academy succeeding Wayne Hardin, who is said to move to Stanford.
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Louisville
Blanton Collier
Cleveland
Echapementa
Courier-Journal
Paul Brown
Browns
U.S. Naval Academy
Wayne Hardin
Stanford
University of Kentucky
Georgia Tech Keeps 11-0 Start With Close Road Win
Georgia Tech remains undefeated at 11-0, the lone perfect SEC record, edging Mississippi 73-71 in overtime. Alfred Hitchcock quip aside, the Yellow Jackets rank No. 7 in the AP poll and have won seven games by a total of 12 points. Eidson sealed the latest win in overtime, as Tech prepares to face Mississippi State in Starkville.
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Hyder
Yellow Jackets
Alfred Hitchcock
Georgia Tech
Associated Press
Kentucky
Furman
UPI
Florida
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
Bill Eidson
Mississippi State
Starkville
Miss
Big Ten
Kansas State
Colorado
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John Michelosen
Vanderbilt
Jack Green
Baylor
John Bridgers
Earle Edwards
North Carolina State
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John McKenna
Georgia ‘Tech
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Ara Parseghian
Northwestern
Duke
Bill Murray
Kansas
Jack Mitchell
Texas
Darrell Royal
Virginia
Bill Elias
Herman
Ffort
Angeles
Alliee
Brown
Unitas
Cogdill
Lipscomb
Katcavage
Big Daddy
Woodson
Galen Fiss
Don Bishop
Bishop
Mel
Shenandoah Downs
Charles Town, W. Va
Year Old Money Service
Household Finance Corporation of Winchester
Loudoun Street
J.C. Penny Store
Mohawk
Bae Ys Ave
Drug Fair
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Kyre
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Illinois
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West Virginia
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