Browns Rally To Beat Cardinals In Final Week Thriller
Cleveland roared back from ten down to beat the Chicago Cardinals 35 24 as Otto Graham starred in his farewell home game. Ray Renfro caught three passes for 54 yards and a 35 yard scoring play while Dante Lavelli contributed, and Curly Morrison sparked the late surge. The win left the Browns with a 9 2 record, the league’s top offense at 349 points and defense at 218.
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Chicago
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Renfro
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George Bateman
Ohio University Bobcats Defeat Wesleyan In Home Debut
Ohio University Bobcats top Wesleyan 94 85 in a home opener, led by Dirt Moore with 25 points and Bob Evans with 24. Reserve contributions and a strong second half sealed the win, as Ohio shot 30 of 35 free throws and held a tight 51 51 rebounding split. Wesleyan used a late push but could not overcome OU’s steady scoring and strong defense.
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Local Basketball Scores from Saturday Show Surges
In a busy Saturday card THL R ababar games yielded mixed results across cities. Indianapolis 1 faced Fort Wayne 2 while Cincinnati posted a 11 to 3 victory over Toledo-Marion. Grand Rapids 4 defeated Troy 1 and Indianapolis 3 beat Fort Wayne 2.
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Coaches Advise Scribes on Cooling Off Periods in Sport Stories
Missouri coach Ray Eliot and Illinois coach Al Illi provide guidance to writers at a Sunday clinic held by the Missouri sportswriters association. They urge restraint after games, noting sports are played by people not machines and call for straightforward reporting without embellishment. Ohio University aims for a third win in four as the Bobcats face Marietta, a longtime rival. Marietta, coached by Whetsell, owns the OC title with six returning lettermen and 6-6 senior George Cowell leading the tallest Pioneer lineup. The Pioneers beat Oberlin 84-75, with Emil Marenchin scoring 21 off the bench. Marietta’s schedule includes wins over West Virginia Wesleyan, Rio Grande, and Oberlin, and losses to Steubenville and Indiana earlier this season.
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Assa Eliot
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Twa
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Emil Marenchin
Pioneer
George Co
Bill Frischemeier
West Virginia Wesleyan
Rio, Grande
Steubenville
Ohio
Indiana
Morris Harvey
Ohio Wesleyan
Morrison Hits 32 As Trimble Wins Thriller
Morrison poured in 32 points sparking Trimble to a tight victory. John Kochis led Trimble with 10 points while US Bill Kirkpatrick topped the Blue Devils with 14. Rankin contributed 10 as Trimble improved to 4-21 in a hard fought win.
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Chauncey
Snead Edges Bolt To Win Miami Open Title
Sam Snead of White Sulphur Springs West Virginia defeated Bolt of Chattanooga Tennessee in a sudden death playoff to win the Miami Open golf tournament. Snead fired a 64 in regulation and held a late charge while Bolt bogeyed after his drive into the trees. The result marked Snead’s first Miami Open victory as Strananhan Toledo and Harrison St Louis finished tied for third. Hebert Woodmere New York shot 70 with Fred Wam also among leaders.
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Toledo
Harrison
St. Louis
Stranahan
Jay" Hebert
Woodmere NY
Fred Wama
Featherweight Title Fight in San Francisco Tonight
Featherweight champion Sandy Saddier of New York fights Davey Gallardo of Los Angeles in a 10 round non title bout at Civic Auditorium. Saddier aims to win easily with a 137 152 record and over 100 knockouts. Gallardo holds 59 183 with 20 knockouts.
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Davey Gallardo
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Galiare
Sid Gillman wins Wester Division title with cuff link gift
Sid Gillman celebrated a Wester Division football championship yesterday as his team roared to victory. A friend in Chicago reportedly sent a gold cuff link inscribed with Bears 1985 football champ, prompting Gillman to remark that someone in Chicago jumped the gun and is returning it willingly.
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Sid Gillman
Chicago Bears
Jillman
Chicago
Sia
Dinner honors football team at Shauncey Dover High School
U D Grid Dinner Jule Rivlin Marshall College football coach will be featured speaker tonight at the Shauncey Dover High School football banquet. The dinner in honor of the team begins at 7 pm in the high school gymnasium with Jack Gilbert as toastmaster and guests Bill Smith, 8 L Darst, and Dr Sanders on the program.
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Marshall College
Shauncey
Dover High School
Highchool
Jack Gilbert
the Messenger
Bill Smith
8. L. Darst
C. ‘Sanders
Maryland hunters set record with over 2000 deer killed
Baltimore reveals hunters killed more than 2000 deer in the one day season ending Saturday. The prior record of 620 was set in 1954. No fatal hunting accidents were reported.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Big Ten Teams Struggle as Iowa Indiana Lead Standings
Chicago reports Big Ten basketball teams hover around .500 as Indiana and Iowa stay undefeated. Michigan opens Tuesday, plays Colorado away, while Ohio State hosts Oklahoma and Notre Dame faces Northwestern. Freeman scores 43 for Ohio State in 72 71 win. Schlundt and Mikan marks fall as Missouri and UCLA upset others.
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Ave Sidelines Class B Star at Cincinnati McNicholas High
Fragmented OCR notes show a high school basketball game with reference to a Class B star from Ave Sidelines and Cincinnati McNicholas High. Mentions first defeat in 28 games and reactions from a coach about his own players.
NBA Bribes Probe After Mystery Phone Calls
The NBA investigates mysterious long distance phone calls offering bribes to coaches to lose games or fix point spreads. Charley Eckman of the Fort Wayne Pistons, Bobby Wanzer of the Rochester Royals, and Charley Cervi and others reported calls from Minneapolis Chicago St Louis and an office attendant relayed the threats. The league says the calls appear to be criminal in nature and are being traced as police deems appropriate.
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National Basketball
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Rat Cervi
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Rocheste Royals
Charley Eckman
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Syracuse
College scoreboard highlights chaotic mixed results across games
Saturday college scores feature Alabama routing Valparaiso 82 to 56 while Niagara topped La Salle 72 to 95 Rutgers crushed Columbia 49 Harvard over Cornell 59 and several other matchups including Notre Dame 71 over Northwest DePaul M4, Ohio State 99 over Chicago, and North Carolina 2 defeating South Carolina 75. High school results mix in with several local wins and losses across Ohio and nearby states.
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Redmen Triumph and Prep Schedule Preview
Redmen win, Geneva next. Cincinnati Withrow 76, Ander son 62. St. Edwant 64, St. Joseph 40. Central Catholic 37, St. Rose 33. St. Xavier 59, St. Patrick 20. Cage schedule lists Athens at Jackson and other boys games for Tuesday across Ohio towns.
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Untitled Seattle Coach Faces Player Revolt At Washington
University officials affirm John ny Chestere remains hired for another year despite claims of tyranny by players. Board chairman Cherberg expresses confidence in mending rifts as the 1985 season ends. About 38 involved, with seven involved in on court play. Controversy lingers as Bud Kennedy at Florida State eyes returning lettermen on his 259 56 cage squad.
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Rams Browns Clash Repeats Classic NFL Rivalry
In a rugged NFL series the Rams beat the Browns 30-25 on Low Grown’s 16 yard FG as time expired. Van Brocklin’s Rams clinched the Western Conference title with a 12 of 19 for 148 yards, while Ron Waller starred for LA with three TDs and skeet Quinlan added a punt return score. The game drew 90,535 at Memorial Coliseum and kept Chicago in second place. Doak Walker led Detroit past New York 219 in another season highlight.
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Busy Week For Nation's Top Cagers
National college basketball shows a packed week with top-ranked teams like Kentucky and Illinois losing as No 4 N C State and Utah win. DePaul opens the Chicago tourney with Marquette while Duquesne, Dayton and Brigham Young post strong showings and Notre Dame hosts late games. Competing schools seek to avoid upset losses and set up key matchups.
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