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WEEKEND PRO FOOTBALL
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL UP) —
Quarterback Fran Tarkenton fired
two scoring passes and ran for
another touchdown to lead the Min
nesota Vikings to a 21 to 13 Na
tional Football League victory over
the Los Angeles Rams.
Tarkenton’s TD strikes went 27
yards to Paul Flatley and ten yards
to Jerry Reichow. His scoring run
was on a four-yard keeper play.
The longest run of the game
was a 99-yard touchdown gallop
with a kickoff by the Rams’ Car
ver Shannon.
BALTIMORE W — The Chi
cago Bears have remained tied for
first place in the Western Confer
ence of the National Football
League by defeating the Baltimore
Colts, 17 to 7.
The Bears, winners of seven of
eight games, share the division
lead with the defending cham
pions, the Green Bay Packers.
The Colts’ only TD came on a
25-yard run by Lenny Moore.
DENVER, Colo. M — The Buf- j
falo Bills, with Cookie Gilchrist re
turning to form, beat the Denver
Broncos, 30 to 28, and evened
their American Football League
record at four wins, four losses
and one tie.
Gilchrist, the league’s most val
uable player last season, had his
best game this year, scoring two
touchdowns — the last two for
the Bills. Third-striking quarter
back Don Breaux passed for all
four Denver touchdowns, includ
ing two to Bill Groman.
PITTSBURGH UD — A bruising
ground game was the key to this
latest Packers victory. Jim Tay
lor led the way. He gained 141
yards in 30 carries and bulled his
way over for one touchdown.
The best the Packers could do
in the first half was three field
goals by Kramer. But Green Bay
rolled for two touchdowns in the
third period and pulled away.
The loss virtually eliminated
Pittsurgh from the conference race.
The final score, Green Bay
Packers 33, Pittsburgh Steelers 14.
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DALLAS, Tex. — Dallas '
quarterback Don Meredith flipped
four scoring passes, two each to
Frank Clarke and Lee Folkins, to
spark the Cowboys to a 35 to 20
rout of the Washington Redskins.
By winning, the Cowboys move
out of the National Football
League’s Eastern Conference cellar
and into a tie with Washington for
sixth place.
Both Redskin TDs came on
passes from Norm Snead to Fred
Dugan.
PHILADELPHIA Uf) — Pile-driv
ing fullback Jimmy Brown ram
bled for 223 yards and one touch
down as the Cleveland Browns beat
the Philadelphia Eagles, 23 to 17,
and held on to first place in the
Eastern Division of the National
Football League.
The Browns have a seven and
one record and lead New York
by one game.
ST. LOUIS (iP) — The New York
Giants moved into sole possession
of second place in the National
Football League’s Eastern Confer
ence by defeating the St. Louis
Cardinals 38 to 21.
The Giants and Cards had been
tied for the runnerup spot. Giants
i quarterback Y. A. Tittle completed
! four touchdown passes for New
York.
CITY LEAGUE BASKETBALL
MEETING TOMORROW
A meeting of the Nome City
League will be held tomorrow
night at 7 in the high school gym
nasium. The purpose of the meet
ing is to draw up a league sched
ule and to select a Board of
Control.
The Board of Control will be
composed of one member from
each team in the league. Nanook
Coach Ray Tinjum will represent
the high school team. A chairman
of the board, vice chairman, and
secretary, will be selected.
Team rosters are to be turned
■ in at the meeting tomorrow night.
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New Liaison Chairman
| Named for AEC
WASHINGTON UP> — Nuclear
weapons expert William Howard of
Livermore, Calif., was nominated
; today by President Kennedy to be
' chairman of the military liaison
committee of the Atomic Energy
Commission.
Howard is 41 years old, is a
native of Nebraska, a graduate of
New Mexico State University and
a veteran of the Army.
As chairman of the liaison com
mittee, Howard will succeed Ger
ald Johnson, who has resigned.
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NEWPORT, R.I. W — The New '
York Yacht Club Saturday an
nounced the America Cup races
between the American defender
and British challengers will start
next Sept. 15 off Newport. R.I., |
and continue until one yacht has i
won four races. |
Dates for preliminary, observa
tion and finals trial races to se
lect the cup defender also were
announced.
The preliminary races will b
held June 8 through 13 in Lon-'
Island Sound; the observation
races July 3 through 13 off Bren- :
ton Reef, Newport, and final trial
races Aug. 17 through Sept. 0 ov: r
the same course off Newport.
Liston Will Take on Clay
DENVER OP — A heavyweight
title fight between Sonny Liston
the champion, and Cassius Clay
will be signed for in Denver to
morrow.
That was the word today from
Milt Willner, who is a spokesman
for Liston.
Willner said the fight will be
held sometime in February but
the exact date and site won’t be
announced until tomorrow.
Italian Airline Orders
Projected U.S. Fast Jet
WASHINGTON UP) — Alitalia
has become the first foreign air
line to order the projected U.S.
supersonic transport.
The Italian airline gave the Fed
eral Aviation Agency a $300,000
check to reserve delivery positions
for three planes.
Several U.S. airlines have placed
their orders for the projected
2,000-mile-an-hour plane which
this country hopes to develop.
Whichever airplane manufactur
er is chosen for the work will re
ceive government fyelp in design
ing the plane.
No cost figure has yet been es
tablished.
There is a race horse named
“Dakota” who is scheduled to start
in the Garden State Stakes on Sat
urday. He was bred in Florida and
is owned by a resident of Michigan
and is from an Italian mare.
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99ers LEAGUE
The Old Folks team successfully
defended the first place position
Friday night — taking three out
of four from the second spot Numb ;
Nuggets.
The Bankers and Polar Bar split
Jieir match, two and two, which j
brought the Bankers to within
one-half game of the Nuggets.
Polar Ear seems to have caught
fire at last . . . looks a little like
die old team.
High team series — Old Folks ;
2375, Polar Bar 2327.
High individual series — Jack '
Carpenter 541, Carl Glavinovich
509.
High team game — Polar Bar
C59. Old Folks 839.
High individual game — L. Nev
ue 219, Roy Luke 216.
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MOONLIGHTERS LEAGUE
High team series — Mornin’
i Glories 2158, Less and Less 2148,
; Q Cab 2118.
High individual series — Men:
Chuck Burnett 563, H. Eberle 503,
C. Glavinovich 494. Women: P.
Eberle 534, E. Martin 456, J. Can
non 436.
High individual game — Men:
C. Burnett 210, H. Eberle 209, C.
Burnett 186. Women: P. Eberle
203, E. Martin 180, P. Eberle 171.
BASKETBALL OFFICIALS
NEEDED FOR NOME
Basketball officials are needed
to officiate Nanook home games
this year. To be a certified official,
one needs to take an examination
which will be given at Nome High
School. The successfully completed
examination makes one eligible to
officiate games under the auspices
of the Western Alaska High School
Activities Assn, and the Alaska
High School Activities Assn.
The tests are published through
the National Federation of State
High School Athletic Assns.
Ray Tinjum, High School bas
ketball coach, will administer the
tests. Tests will be given at speci
fied times to interested persons.
The first home games will be
Dec. 12 and 13 against Lathrop
High School of Fairbanks.
A person who buries his head
in the sand offers an engaging
target.
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Misfits
Less and Less
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Q Cab
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GOLD DIGGERS LEAGUE
High team 3 games — Oogruks
2209, Flyers 2106, Faakers 2088.
High team game — Oogruks 787,
Flyers 746, Faakers 722.
High individual 3 games — Men:
Carl Glavinovich 598, Dick Deems
541, Tim B xby 526. Women: Shar
on Bell 447, Lou Oliver 445, Dottie
Isabell 441.
High individual game — Men:
Carl Glavinovich 233, Dick Deems
224, Tim Bixby and Ray Caudle
187. Women: Sharon Bell 168, Dot
tie Isabell 164, Lou Oliver 169.
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FRIDAY MITES
High team series—Polar Curie
1636, Moonshiners 1508.
High team game — Polar Curie
585, Moonshiners 535.
High individual series — Lou
Oliver 547, Pauline Eberle 513.
High individual game — Lou
Oliver 215, Pauline Eberle 199.
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SPORT LAUGH
At a high school football game
in Woodland, Washington, the offi
i cial scorer kept jotting down the
! initials, “C-W-H-S” after every
play.
A confused onlooker asked what
they meant.
The reply was . . . “Clobbered
where he stood.”
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