Sports History
Nov 1 Houston Oilers quarterback George Blanda attempts an AFL record 68 passes (37 completions) in 24-10 loss v Buffalo Bills at War Memorial Stadium
- Nov 1 Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson passes for 435 yards and 6 TDs in 49-39 win over Denver Broncos at Municipal Stadium
- Nov 2 Columbia Broadcasting System buys 80% share in the New York Yankees Baseball Club for $11.2 million; later purchases club outright
- Nov 3 Philadelphia voters narrowly approve $25 million to build a new multi-purpose stadium that would become Veterans Stadium, home to MLB Phillies and NFL Eagles
- Nov 7 NL keeps Braves in Milwaukee in 1965, may move to Atlanta in 1966
- Nov 10 Braves sign a 25-year lease to play in the new Atlanta stadium
- Nov 13 Bob Petit (St Louis Hawks) becomes 1st NBAer to score 20,000 points
Gordie Howe
Nov 14 Detroit Red Wings Gordie Howe sets NHL record 627th career goal
- Nov 15 Ajax soccer star Johan Cruijff debuts against GVAV
Wright's 62
Nov 15 Mickey Wright shoots a 62, lowest golf score for a woman pro at the Tall City Open, Midland, Texas
Robinson AL MVP
Nov 18 Baltimore Orioles third baseman Brooks Robinson wins American League MVP
- Nov 24 30th Heisman Trophy Award: John Huarte, Notre Dame (QB)
- Nov 24 Cards' 3rd baseman Ken Boyer is voted NL MVP
- Nov 26 29th Iron Bowl: Alabama beats Auburn 21-14 in Birmingham
- Nov 28 1965 NFL Draft: Tucker Frederickson from Auburn University first pick by New York Giants
- Nov 28 CFL Grey Cup, CNE Stadium, Toronto: BC Lions defeat Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 34-24; BC's Bill Munsey scores 2 touchdowns in the 3rd quarter, one on offence and another on defence