Browns Edge Chargers on Warfield Trade Sighs Away
Cleveland spoiled San Diego's late surge as Mike Phipps threw a 38-yard TD to Frank Pitts with 41 seconds left, lifting the Browns to a 21-17 win and keeping their playoff hopes alive. Pitts contributed four receptions and a 13-yard run, while Warfield’s trade remains a topic of debate in Cleveland.
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Chip Glass
Cleveland Browns
Mike Phipps
San Diego
Phipps
Frank Pitts
Browns
Chargers
Brown
Nick Skorich
San Diego Chargers
Skorich
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Mike Garrett
Bill Nelson
Pitts
Harland Svare
Cleveland
Chargers Duo Racks Up Ground Bursts in Key Win
Chargers Garrett gained 89 yards and Cid Edwards 91 with a four yard TD grab from John Hadl. Cleveland’s Leroy Kelly ran 67 and Phipps 1 yard for a TD, Ken Brown 2 yards for a score and Brown added a 19 yard swing pass before the final TD.
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Garrett
Cid Edwards
John Hadl
Cleveland
Leroy Kelly
Phipps
Ken Brown
Brown
Massillon Tigers eye second state crown in playoffs
Massillon, 10-0-0, claimed the Class AAA state title in the AP poll with 185 points to Warren Western Reserve's 134. Coach Bob Commings aims for the playoff semifinals against Cincinnati Princeton while Watterson and Marion Pleasant also hold titles in Class AA and Class A respectively.
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George Strode
Associated Press
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Ohio
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Warren Kennedy
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Upper Arlington
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Steubenville Catholic
White Ponders Big Gamble After Cincinnati Loss
Sherman White, rookie defensive end for Cincinnati, says he does not feel as bad after a roughing the kicker penalty in the 20-14 defeat to Oakland. He admits it was a gamble and says he would likely repeat the mistake in similar circumstances.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati (Ap
Sherman White
Cincinnati
Oakland
White
Bengals
Raiders
Jerry DePoyster
DePoyster
Paul Brown
Sherm
The
Steve Chomyszak
Chomyszak
Shrine Club Basketball Preview Set at Athens High
Plans announced for the annual Aladdin Shrine Crippled Children Benefit Basketball Preview at Athens High School gym. The event features Athens and six county teams Nelsonville York Alexander Glouster Federal Hocking Meigs Medina with multiple evening matchups to raise funds for the Aladdin Temple Crippled Children's Fund. Tickets $1 adults 50 cents students.
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Athens County Shrine Club
Athens
Athens County
Nelsonville- York
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Federal Hocking
Meigs
Medina
Glouster
Alexander
Nelsonville-York
Shrine Club
Aladdin Temple Crippled Children’s Fund
Get back to nature and earn money camper or seller
A notice invites participation in nature based activities offering compensation. Individuals can join as campers or sell related goods or services to support the program. Details on location dates and exact compensation are partially readable.
IOC Won't Reject Denver As '76 Site
LAUSANNE AP IOC has not ruled out Denver for the 1976 Games despite Colorado voters rejecting state funds. Killanin says no resignation from the U S Olympic Committee yet and final decision may take months as bids from Grenoble Arro-Falun Vancouver and other cities compete.
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Switzerland
Colorado
International Olympic Committee
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Colorado Citizens Committee
Arkin
Grenoble
France
Arro-Falun
Sweden
Vancouver
British Columbia
Last Moto-Cross at Athens MC Grounds Ends Muddy Season
The Athens Motorcycle Club hosted the season finale as riders battled mud and machine control. Mike Blackford led the 100cc class with a Penton across heats while Flying Red Bush dominated the 125cc on a Monark. Open class saw Wetzel win with Smathers and Small in strong showings.
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Dave Zlatkind
Athens Motorcycle Club
Mike Blackford
the Plains
Penton
Jerry Olbers
Glouster
Henry Holdcroft
Athens
Blackford
Olber
Flying Red Bush
Parkersburg
Bush
Larry Howard
Rick Proctor
Logan
Suzuki
Rod Blackford
The
Plains
Brent Windland
Little Hocking
Ed Cooper
Yamaha
Dave Doerschuck
Columbus
Joe Smathers
Doerschuck
Nelsonville
Don Riley
Jim Staley
Reynoldsburg
Zeannie Disbennet
Lancaster
Jim Wetzel
Husqvarna
Doershuck
Wetzel
Smathers
Bill Small
Brian Williams
Kathy Disbennet
Jeff Wolfe
New Lexington
Bengston Named New Pats Coach
Phil Bengtson named interim head coach of the New England Patriots for five games after John Mazur resigns following a 52 to 0 loss to Miami. He previously aided Vince Lombardi with Green Bay, and played at Minnesota before coaching stints with the 49ers.
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Foxboro
Mass
Phil Bengtson
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
New England Patriots
Bengtson
University of Minnesota
Patriots
John Mazur
Miami
New England
Upton Bell
San Francisco 49Ers
Lombardi
Green Bay
Mazur
Hunting Season Opens On Schedule In Ohio
Natural Resources Director William Nye announced the rabbit, pheasant and quail season will begin as planned on Wednesday. He urged hunters to obtain landowner permission and farmers to post no hunting signs while noting 500000 acres of public land are available. Nye said 88 game protectors and 22 wildlife agents will monitor unharvested fields, and that delaying would disrupt many hunters who booked trips.
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Columbus, Ohio
Natural Resources
William Nye
Nye
Ohio Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Agriculture Department
Division of Wildlife
Sports Fans! Wealthy athletes top income list
A survey shows the new richest Americans are sports stars led by Arnie Palmer with more than 100000 yearly, plus over 200 pro athletes earning that much and 50 millionaires. It names Joe DiMaggio as the first $100,000 athlete in 1949 and says Sonny Jurgensen has the NFLs all time passing rating. Also an offer: a 10 lb turkey free with two snow tires at MoTyre.
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Jess Perry
U. S
Wall
Joe DiMaggio
MoTyre
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