Ohio Fights Off Delaware In Narrow Homecoming Thriller
Ohio coach Bill Hess praises Delaware as a strong Mid American Conference foe after a 17-16 last second field goal victory. He notes Delaware’s 65 man squad used in early games, Wing-T offense, and versatile defense while reflecting on a 14 offensive series, three scores, and Toledo loss.
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Texas Longhorns Claim No 1 Ranking After Oklahoma Win
The Associated Press poll places the Texas Longhorns at No 1 after they defeated Oklahoma 28-7. Ohio State falls to fourth as the rankings shuffle following weekend upsets.
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Looney Leaves Oklahoma After Disciplinary Dismissal
Norman Oklahoma AP star halfback Joe Don Looney was dropped from the University of Oklahoma football squad for disciplinary reasons following a poor week and a loss to Texas. Looney moved out of the dorm, had reportedly skipped spring training to try out for the track team, and his absence reshapes OU as Texas climbs in the polls. The top ten rankings shift with Texas, Wisconsin, Pitt, and Mississippi moving up while Southern California falls from the list.
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Redskins chief Marshall proposes passing rule change in 1932 N F L
George Preston Marshall urged allowing forward passing anywhere behind the line of scrimmage in the 1932 NFL meeting. He also proposed placing the ball 15 yards from the sideline to improve maneuverability.
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Browns face linebacker shortage after Giants game
Cleveland suffers a linebacker crisis as two players Galen Fiss and Mike Lucci are injured and others are limited. Lucci is on waivers for cartilage knee damage and could miss four games, while Sam Tidmore suits up but knee trouble lingers. Philadelphia poses a dangerous passing game next. The Browns consider Sezurek Beach or Goosby to fill the hole.
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Hayes Prepares Buckeyes for USC Road Test
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes plans changes for the trip to Los Angeles after two poor showings in prior Coast trips. He notes improving running, but veteran full back Matt Snell may miss the USC game with a rib injury.
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Leafs Coach Makes Players Walk To Camp In Stamina Plan
Peterborough dispatch notes Toronto Maple Leafs coach Punch Imlach insists on fitness with a carless start to camp. The Leafs left their cars and hoofed two miles from hotel to training rink in fall drills.
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Tiger Defends Title Against Giardello
Newark reports the 15 round championship bout set for December 7 at Atlantic City Convention Hall. Middleweight champion Dick Tiger defends his title versus Joey Giardello in New Jersey's first title fight in 13 years.
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Reds Trade Seven To Padres In Major League Swap
Cincinnati Reds President Bill DeWitt sent four pitchers a catcher and two infielders to San Diego of the Pacific Coast League and received seven Padres players in return. Promoted to the Reds' varsity were Art Shamsky Deron Johnson Boby Klaus Tommy Helms Tony Perez Teddy Davidson and Dan Neville. Padres received Dom Zanni Jim Coates Marv Fodor George Williams Gene Green Al Cosgrove and Jan Firek.
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Horton Smith Dies After Long Illness
Horton Smith a Pro Golf Hall of Fame member who won the first Masters tournament died at age 55 after a six year battle with Hodgkin disease. He collapsed in his car en route to a physician and had just returned from the Ryder Cup in Atlanta where he collapsed on the first tee but finished the matches in a cart.
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Lucas to Make Opener for Royals Despite Knee Woe
Cincinnati Royals expect rookie Jerry Lucas to start in the season opener at St Louis despite a sore right knee that kept him from practice. Coach Jack McMahon said the remaining 10 players were fit. The piece also notes Harvard soccer forward Chris Ohiri played for Nigeria in the 1960 Olympics.
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Sleeper play sparks SEC football clash fallout
Tennessee and Georgia Tech face conflict after a 54 yard touchdown pass in Tech's 23 7 win in Knoxville. Woodruff protests say Tech violated 15 yard rule while Dodd accuses rivals of bending ethics. SEC commissioner Bernie Moore to review allegations.
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Kilmer May Return To AV9ers Soon
San Francisco 49ers halfback Bill Kilmer, recovering from a compound leg fracture and infection, may play in four weeks. A former UCLA star and 1961 No. 1 draft pick, Kilmer has progressed from a December wreck and months in hospital to planned workouts and therapy as doctors decide if he can play this season or wait until 1964.
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Olympics Clash With Cold War Foes At Baden Baden
IOC President Avery Brundage warned against political weapons in sport as the committee weighs four Soviet proposals. The items include a World Congress of Sport, full status for North Korea and East Germany, a split German team giving West Berlin its own, and ostracizing France over nuclear testing pledges.
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Glouster Club and Church Groups Schedule Meetings
Glouster Band Boosters set a 7 30 p m meeting in the band room. The Priscilla Class of Glouster Methodist Church will gather Thursday at 2 p m at Mrs Roy Brown’s home near Burr Oak Lake. Mrs E H Taylor and committee will serve.
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Ohio high school football poll leaders by AP editors
Fifty editors across newspapers and radio TV stations rate Ohio high school football teams this week in the Associated Press poll. The item shows first place votes, poll points on a 10 9 8 scale, and leaders' records.
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Eastern Star Chapter 192 Elects Officers for 1955
The Thea Chapter 192 Order of Eastern Star elected officers with Mrs Eva Zimmer presiding. Mary Simons named worthy matron and Delmar Gladden as worthy patron. Other offices filled by June Williams, Leonard Lent, Sally Williams, Marvy Davis, Mae Hartley, Elsie Schoenman, and Eva Zimmer as trustee. A poem was read by Mrs Zimmer. Glouster Junior Class to host a chicken dinner Saturday at the high school cafeteria with deliveries and service from 4 30 to 7 p m. West Virginia 1904 grid defeat by Michigan noted as context.
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