Packers and Giants Favored To Win NFL Openers
Packers led by Paul Hornung expected to win Western Conference title with Lombardi driving the push. Giants coached by Allie Sherman predicted to top Eastern Conference, setting up a Dec 27 title showdown at Yankee Stadium. Boundaries include Bears, Browns, and Rams in the mix with key players R. Johnson and Warfield highlighted.
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NEW York
Paul Hornung
Green Bay
Y. A. Tittle
Magic
Yankee Stadium
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Chicago Bears
Baltimore
Detroit
Minnesota
St. Louis
Cleve
Washington
Giants
Allie Sherman
Bald Eagle
Cleveland
Paul Warfield
Jim Brown
Sonny Jurgensen
Charley Tay
Philadelphia
Vince Lombardi
Bears
Chicago
Fifteen Grid Games In SEC Area This Weekend
Southeastern area grid action kicks off with 15 games as SVAC and SECAL contests open. Notable matchups include North Gallia versus Southwestern in SVAC and Cambridge at Athens, Gallipolis at Point Pleasant, Wahama at Pomeroy, and Wells ton at Ironton in SECAL.
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Messenger
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West Virginia
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Wahama
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Southeastern Ohio Athletic League
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Oak Hill
Jackson
Bexley
Logan
the Plains
Nelsonville
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Wellston
Ironton
Carroll
Belpre
Chauncey
Eastern
Southwestern Returns 13 Lettermen Under New Coach
Southwestern High School begins a rebuild under J. E. Pat Weiher after a 2 6 1 season. He lists 13 lettermen on a 25 man roster, with six veterans gone, and names top players Denver Garber Redgie Calhoun Bill Fraley Russ Miller and Gary Fallon. Schedule runs Sept to Nov SVAC play with Hannan Trace Kyger Creek and Eastern on slate. An Ohio University football film feature on Jim Thacker’s show airs Saturday.
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Southern Valley Athletic Conference
J. E
Pat” Weiher
Southwestern High School
Weiher
Rio Grande College
Lloyd Myers
Morehead
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Redgie Calhoun
Bill Fraley
Russ Miller
Gary Fallon
Dave Arrowood
Dave Atha
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Bob Smith
Mike Williams
Dale Bryant
Charles Carter
Lloyd Fry
Jeff Bryant
Steve Elliott
James Green
Ronnie Hale
Gene Hall
Gary Lewis
David Waugh
Donald Farney
Larry Lambert
Zat Salmons
Walter Simpson
Rick Smith
Atanar
Racin
Hannan
CW. Va
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Symmes Valley
Kyger Creek
Hannan Trace
Ohio University
Jim Thacker
Channel 3
Mcarthur
Southwestern
Rgger Creek
Rutland
Hannan-Trace
York
North Gallia
Glouster
Eastern
SVAC
Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
AL and NL standings shown with team records and games back. Baltimore and New York lead AL. St. Louis and San Francisco top NL. Wednesday results include Baltimore 6 Washington 3 and Minnesota 5 Chicago 0.
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Chicago
Baltimore
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New York
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WL Pet
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Ricabo
Kevcers
Resul
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Houston
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Ork Houston
Ohio harness driver sets record with 208 wins this year
Bob Farrington of Richwood Ohio registers 208 vic tories this year surpassing his 203 win record for all of 1962. The 35 year old driver secured eight victories over Labor Day weekend during the Ohio fair circuit invasion.
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New York
Bob Farrington
Richwood
Ohio
Tornadoes Face Season After Star Price Breaks Ankle
Racine Tornadoes suffer a major setback as star multi sport athlete Larry Price fractures an ankle during practice. Coach Bill Priddy says Price will miss most of the season, forcing changes to offensive plans while a young backfield gains work. The team, led by co captains Roger Adams and Gordon Fisher, opens at home versus McArthur.
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Racine Tornadoes
Larry Price
Price
Bill Priddy
Priddy
Larry
Tornadoes
Roger Adams
Gordon Fisher
Will Cocaptain
McArthur
Punky Carpenter
Steve Cleland
Dave Fox
Dave Gloeckner
Wayne Hubbard
Bill Bird
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