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Bears Infereepfr 5 Passes Edge Gianis in Title Game Things Will be Different Nov, Erickson Says Badger Mentor Warns Against Optimism, However MILWAUKEE (AP)-Wiscon-consin basketball Coach Johnny Erickson, who is long on memory but a little short of tall lJ v- vv if 14-10 Win Gives Halas-Coached Chicago Team First Championship Since '46; Wade Scores Twice BY CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN; from this bald, 38-year-old phe- CHICAGO (AP) The cheer- nom, who crippled a knee in the UPOST CRESCENT)) players, hopes the Badgers' vic evoking bandits of the Chicago second quarter but courageous. Bears have made their biggest ly returned alter halitime treat- tory in the Milwaukee Classic Tournament isn't an omen. haul. Monday, Dec. 30, 1 963 Page B3 ment to play the rest of the game.

They made the main contribu Set Up Touchdowns Wisconsin took its second championship in the tournament by beating Georgia Tech 104-84 tion in the Chicago Bears 14-10 Two of the interceptions set victory over the New York Gi 'Thanks a Million up Bear touchdowns, in the first ants Sunday for the National Football League championship. and third periods. 4' s. Two others wore filched in the It was the Bears eighth, but end zone as Tittle, the NFL's the first for Papa Bear George Halas since 1946, when the Gi top passer this season, desperately tried to hurl long scoring bombs in the fading minutes of ants again were beaten. Says Happy Halas To His Players in a daring, daylight caper Saturday night.

Consolation honors went to Marquette, a 98-69 victor over winless Dartmouth. The Badgers won the inaugural tournament a year ago by beating Marquette, and that was a subject in Erickson's thoughts. "Naturally, I'm happy as a coach can be when his team does all he's asked and more. But we have to guard against optimism. This is similar to last Turn to Page 4, Col.

6 a tense last quarter. before 45,801 fans in the deep Putting the final clamp on the freeze of Wngley Field, and many others watching televi sion, the Bears' Jesse James Giants hopes were the deep interceptions by Bennie McRae as Tittle opened a siege from the Giant 36 and by Rich Petit-bon as the master quarterback boys robbed big money man New York Giants' quarterback Y. A. tittle (14) is brought down behind the line of scrimmage by linebacker Larry Morris of the Chicago Bears for a 3-yard loss in the first quarter of the National Football League title game at Chicago Sunday. (AP Wirephoto) Y.

A. Tittle blind. Calls 14-10 Title-Game Victory His Biggest Personal Satisfaction Five times they stole passes unleashed a shot from the Bears' 37. But the best frisking Tittle BY JOE MOOSHIL Air of Dejection and the Giants got was by right linebacker Larry Morris, a 230- CHICAGO (AP) The old fense controlling the game had defeated the New York Giants 14-10 for the championship. The defense had picked off five Y.A.

Tittle passes for key mans twinkling eyes were pounder, and mountainous right end Ed O'Bradovich. watering. He raised his arms in gesture of celebration and then in Giants' Heavy Morris, voted the games most valuable player, heisted a Tittle flip in the first period and hopped around the dressing interceptions, the last coming room congratulating his beloved! the dying minutes of the game Chicago Bears. by Richie Petitbon, assuring the galloped 61 yards before run Dressing Room "It was great boys, thanks a Bears their first title in 17 nine out of gas on the Giant milion," shouted 68-year-old years five. George Halas who overcame With eight seconds left before just after I threw that pass in 'Never Had Doubts' Linebacker Larry Morris and the first quarter ended, Bill the second period," he said.

end Ed O'Bradovich were Wade went over from the two waves of criticism in recent years and once again led the Bears to another National Football League championship. Giant Coach Allie Sherman on a quarterback sneak. Bob Jencks added the extra among the heroes. Their interceptions set up short plunge touchdowns by quarterback Bill Wade. The Bears their splendid de- repeated over and over, "'We have no alibis.

The Bears played a good game and you point and the game was tied 7-7. minims, s. H' 4- nmnmmmmtmimwiffil MiWm "i imm i'Mi ilMSniwn hii nmtif. biwmiiiihh h'i i wg'Mi'w IM.M ww Shaken From Hall The Giants had scored the "We started the season with have to give them the win. I can say enough for mv first time they got the ball.

Wade, who played the entire the No. 1 defense in the league and ended it with the No. 1 defense," gloated Halas. "I never had any doubts about this team. boys and anybody who says Tittle can win the big ones just doesn't know football." game, was shaken from the ball when Dick Lynch and Sam Huff hit him.

Erich Barnes recovered it for the Giants on the Bear 41. Just Couldn't Get Set, Says Giants' Tittle CHICAGO (AP)-There was a heavy air of dejection and frustration in the Giants dressing room following their third National Football League defeat in as many years, but there were no alibis. Quarterback Y. A. Tittle sat staring at the floor rubbing a swollen left knee that had forced him out of the game after 8 minutes, 30 seconds of the second period.

Tittle returned in the second half but said, "I just couldn't get back fast enough to get set." Second Period He said he first injured the This has to be my biggest He played and won more Hall Blanks Leafs for Fourth Time Wharram Scores Both Goals in Black Hawk Win personal satisfaction," said big games in the last three years than anyone. And he went In seven plays, New York Spry and cagey, Halas side scored on a 14-yard pitch from out and played the second half stepped questions hurled at him Tittle to Frank Gifford. Don about the possibility of his retir today when very few men would have played." Chandler converted. ing from the league he helped Early in the second period, Sherman then ticked off a list Tittle's arm zeroed in on anoth of four Giant players hurt dur WIT Pts. GF GA ing the game.

Tittle, linebacker er goalward thrust. The Giants moved 59 yards as the Bald originate more than 40 years ago. Morris, who rambled 61 yards with an interception staging the Bears' first touchdown, was bv Chicago 20 8 7 47 115 74 Montreal 18 10 6 42 110 V) Toronto 17 10 6 40 93 79 Detroit 12 15 6 30 74 94 New York 8 20 22 92 116 Tom Scott, who suffered a broken arm; halfback Phil King Eagle brought up the blood pres- sure of 68-year-old Halas with a Boston 7 19 7 21 65 97 far the club's most valuable an injured ankle, and guard Bookie Bolin, who suffered a 36-vard aerial to Aaron Thomas. But the Bears' defense, the knee early in the first quarter when he went down after throwing a touchdown pass to half slight concussion. player.

Not only for his interception but for his harassing charges at Tittle and his deadly BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Chicago Black Hawks' best in the league matched The way things were going Smiling George Halas, left, owner-coach of the Chicago Bears, puts his arm around quarterback Bill Wade in the dressing room after the Bears defeated the New York Giants, 14-10, to win the National Football League title at Chicago Sunday. (AP Wirephoto) back Frank Gifford. tameathers were dragging a against the No. 1 offense in this showdown, held. tackling of Giant runners.

this team could have broken down between the halves," "Then I got hit from the side week ago but, thanks to Glenn Chandler eventually booted a Halls hex on Toronto, the Sherman said, "but they went out and played themselves a Hawks are winging again 13-yard field eoal and the Giants clung to a 10-7 edge. toward their first National hell of a game Mythical Crown at With eight minutes remaining, I just can give our boys Hockey League title. Tittle slipped "oing back to pass enoueh credit." he said. "We Chicago's goalie star shut out "Sure I was trying to go all the way with that said Morris. "I'm no halfback but I was afraid of being O'Bradovich, one of the Bear young bloods, was beside himself.

"Wasn't it a great catch? 1 grabbed it with one hand. All wanted to do was go, go, go. Reminded me of the passes I used to catch when I was at and was hit by the cnarginRj were going along fine until Tit the defending champion Leafs LaCrosse Still Undefeated BeloitWins Own Invitational Cage Tournament Morris. He limped from the Stake in Cotton Bowl for the fourth time this season Lakers Boost Division Lead West Scores 39; Cincinnati Wins Over New York i EASTERN DIVISION tie got hurt, and then the other injuries happened. Sunday 2-0 as the Hawks hit the field and Glynn Griffing replaced him.

Sherman said Tittle's knee 1963-64 midway mark with a The Giants quelled waae bowls- help conclude the college was strapped up during the half five point lead over second place Montreal. passing attack and held the 10-7 season this week. Illinois." and it was left up to him whettv er or not to return to the game lead at halftime. The Canadiens kept pace with The Giant refused to alibi for Another quartet of games had Tittle returned at the start of Lost Pel. Behind their third title loss in as many "He said he wanted to give it a try, and he went out Boston 25 5 .133 their fling last Saturday.

North the second half. The Giants years despite an obvious injury seemed to be on the move Cincinnati 24 13 .649 Philadelphia It 17 .485 New York 10 28 .363 4'i 19 and played the whole half." Carolina walloped Air Force 35-0 in the Gator Bowl, the East and a 6-2 romp over New York in a game marked by two full-scale brawls and Detroit boosted its playoff hopes by edging Boston 2-1 as Gordie Howe registered his 600th NHL career' goal. aeain. as Hugh McElhenney ran It could not be determined to Tittle. Tittle was hit from the side in the second quarter and had to leave the game.

He came bck the kickoff 47 yards. whether Tittle was given spe the West fought to a 6-6 tie, the But Davey Whitsell picked ott No. 1 -Ranked Texas Faces East's Best BY MURRAY CHASS Texas and Navy ready to battle for college football's unofficial championship, the bustling bowl season reaches its peak this week as fans get the chance to put aside their annual hangovers temporarily in favor of the big four post-season clashes. cial treatment to deaden the Tittle's pass near the Bear a back and played the entire second half on a wobbly left knee. Gray took the Blue 21-14 and Western Kentucky had an easy Kenny Wharram scored both pain of the knee.

Three Years Ago Chicago goals, his 19th and 20th and from there the Bears arove 59 yards. time with Otto Graham Coast BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS La Crosse State was Wisconsin's only undefeated small college basketball team today after winning its own holiday tournament by defeating Luther College of Iowa 91-68. Beloit ralied in overtime to also win its own invitational tournament by beating Carle-ton 101-94. Both tournaments were concluded Saturday night, with consolation honors in the La Crosse meet going to Ripon on a 75-68 victory over St. Mary's of Winona, Minn.

Third place in WESTERN DIVISION Los Angeles 22 13 .629 St. Louis 21 17 .553 San Francisco 17 15 .531 3V Baltimore II 22 .333 10 Detroit 7 23 .233 12V SATURDAY'S RESULTS Boston 107, St. Louis 100 Philadelphia 114, Los Angeles 100 San Francisco 106, Baltimore 104 SUNDAY'S RESULTS Cincinnati 105, New York 99 Los Angeles 140, Detroit 128 TODAY'S GAME San Francisco vs. Detroit at Toledo Tittle said it was the same of the year, and Hall made them How Top 10 Fared Guard in the Tangerine Bowl, Eating up 53 of the yards were leg he injured three years ago stand up as the Hawks won winning 27-0. By The Associated Press Here's how the nation's top 10 college No.

1 Team basketball teams fared last week: two tosses from wane to joe Marconi, then Wade's touchdown aerial attempts failed 1. Loyola Chicago lost to Georgetown 69- Roger Staubach and his sec 58, beat Northwestern 88-82. ond-ranked Middle mates in their 20th game in 35 starts. Stan Mikita assisted on each of Wharram's goals and kept a piece of the NHL scoring lead with 48 points. The co leader, Montreal's 2.

Kentucky beat Notre Dame 101-81. 3. Michigan beat New York 83-74, lost to UCLA, 98-80, beat Pitt 95-80. The Cotton Bowl has by far in Baltimore but that it hadn't given him any trouble since then. As if to minimize the extent of the injury, Tittle commented, "I'll play next "The Bears had a real good pass rush," Tittle said, "but the problem was I just couldn't run.

I couldn't get back there fast BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS three times from the 21 and Roger LeClerc's field goal try from the 28 was wide. With 2:12 left in the quarter, 4. UCLA beat Yale 95-65, Michigan 98- 80 and Illinois 83-79. the biggest and most interesting attraction for New Year's Day, vade the lair of the Texas Long-horns, the country's No. 1 team in the, regular season, for the Cotton Bowl at Dallas.

Unbeaten Texas will have to fend aff the East's best to remain first in 5. Cincinnati beat Kansas Stat 72-70 The Los Angeles Lakers have produced their highest score of the season and boosted their Jean Beliveau, picked up a goal and Tulsa 54-52. the Beloit tournament went to Tittle's screen pass was hugged and an assist in the Canadiens- but it still must share the spot lead to 2V4 games in the West Turn to Page 4, Col. 4 Rangers brawl. Henri Richard Winona State, a 71 70 winner over Carroll.

Sixth Straight light with the Rose, Orange and ern Division of the National the minds of the nation's fans and Bobby Rousseau each scored twice and ex Ranger 6. Vanderbilt beat Memphis Stat 85-79 and South Carolina 106-78. 7. Davidson did not play. 8.

Duke did not play. 9. Oregon State beat LSU 87-57 and Colorado State University 53-51. 10. New York lost to Michigan 83-74, beat Yale 96-82, beat Southern California 70-69.

Sugar contests. Four other Coaches Attend Illinois faces a relatively La Crosse was led to its sixth Dave Balon completed the rout straight victory by Doug Pot weak West Coast representative, Washington, in the Rose Funeral of Texas before fists began to fly. ter's 23 points. The Indians led Expect Bears Bowl. Big Eight champion Ne- Luther, of Decorah, Iowa, 40 Gridder's Mother braska meets Auburn in the 31 at halftime.

Luther, 2-5 for DALLAS, Tex. (AP) Forty the season, was paced by Clark Erickson and Tom Heistand. five members of the Texas foot To Receive $6,000 Each with 11 points each. At Beloit, the Buccaneers ral Orange and Mississippi battles Alabama in a neighborhood get together in the Sugar Bowl. In a grelude to the big day, Southern Methodist, lone conqueror of Navy, plays Oregon in the Sun Bowl on Tuesday.

Finally, three all-star contests the Senior, the Hula and the South enough to get set and I had to hurry too much." Both Tittle and Sherman said the frozen Wrigley Field turf presented no particular problem. Linebacker Sam Huff sat in a corner taping his knees, both of which were lacerated and raw. "What can you say," commented Huff. "You saw the game. They scored 14 points and they're the world champions." Halfback Hugh McElhenny, playing in his first NFL playoff after 11 years in the league, shook his head dejectedly and bemoaned: "It's very disappointing.

One shot in a lifetime and you blow it." lied for 13 points in the over CHICAGO (AP)-The Chicago Basketball Association. Jerry West scored 39 points, Elgin Baylor scored 32 and the Lakers scored 140 to 128 over Detroit Sunday night and lengthened their lead over second-place St. In the only other game, Cincinnati held on for a 105-99 victory over New York after almost losing a 23-point lead. The Pistons moved to within two points of the Lakers three times in the third quarter, before West, Baylor and Rudy La-Russo started a surge that gave Los Angeles a commanding 109-99 lead at the end of three quarters. Bailey Howell was Detroit's high scorer with 25 points.

Bears can count on $6,000 each and the New York Giants about ball squad were to fly into Dallas today but Coach Darrell Royal and his staff will be delayed in putting in an appearance for the Cotton Bowl football game. Royal and all other Texas coaches except freshman Coach Bob Schulze went to Cleburne, to attend funeral services $4,200 but it isn't official. west Challenge bowls round out the schedule Saturday." Until the National Football League oomes up with an offi cial breakdown on the financial for Mrs. Virginia McWilliams. Keating, Former Yank Hurler, Dies at 72 time to outlast Carleton.

With the pair of tournament victories, Beloit pushed its record to 4-3. Dan Bleckinger Bows in Tourney NEW ORLEANS (AP)- Dan Bleckinger of Oshkosh was eliminated Sunday from the Sugar Bowl Invitational Tennis tournament. Bleckinger, Wisconsin's state high school champion, lost to top seeded Lee Kantrow of Baton Rouge, 6-2, 6-3. With figures of Sunday's championship final, it is strictly an mother of David McWilliams, Texas center and co-captain. Schulze will be in charge of SACRAMENTO (AP) Ray Keating, oldtime major and Pa Commissioner Pete Rozelle cific Coast League 1 1 a 1 1 the squad when it flies into Dal- las.

Ten other members of the squad will go with Coach Royal pitcher, died in a hospital Satur day night. He was 72. and his staff to the funeral at Cleburne. Keating pitched for the New had to hold off on final figures, pending a statement' on the closed circuit TV receipts from three Chicago arenas. They had reported a 70 per cent sale POST-CRESCENT SKI SCHOOL Jan.

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