First Place Battle Set Sunday Between Packers and Bears
The Packers and Bears prepare for a key Sunday clash at Wrigley Field with a possible battle of kickers. Jerry Kramer leads the NFL in scoring for Green Bay after 15 of 25 field goals, while Roger Leclerc of the Bears has struggled this season, having recovered the kicking duties after Bob Jencks’ early misses. Leclerc, famed for a five field goal game in 1961, seeks to curb Green Bay’s offense as both teams boast strong defenses with low touchdown counts.
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Northeastern Fullback Ineligible For Eastern Bowl
Northeastern fullback Bob Cappadona of Watertown and Notre Dame is ruled ineligible under NCAA rules and the CAA transfer rule for the December 14 Eastern Bowl in Allentown. The Huskies, undefeated at 8-0, may meet Delaware or Temple. coach Za bilski vows to field a strong team. Delaware is 7-0 with two games left, Temple is 6-2 after a Delaware loss.
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Floyd Patterson Plans Comeback Fight in Sweden
Floyd Patterson agrees to return to boxing in Goteborg Sweden on January 6 to face Italian Santo Amanti and revive his career after two losses to Sonny Liston. Patterson, a former world heavyweight champion, seeks a decisive win to restart his title hopes.
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Pastime Wins All Five Points In York-Cumberland Bowling
The Pastime team in the B Division defeated Lisbon this weekend 1553 to 1448 to claim the full five points. High for Pastime was Paul Lamontagne with 349 followed by C via Bissonette 306 and Dee 328. Lisbon’s top scorer was Carroll Ray at 347 with T Ray 304 and Hanscom 258.
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UNM lineman Eddie Stokes named AP Lineman of the Week
University of New Mexico center Eddie Stokes 189 pounds from Phillips Texas was named Associated Press Lineman of the Week after starring in New Mexico's 17-6 upset of Wyoming. He missed parts of practices for engineering labs, but led the defense with five unassisted tackles and helped limit Wyoming to a season-low 181 yards. Stokes opened gaps for ground gains totaling 162 yards and recalled past doubts from Texas Tech and Oklahoma State.
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Bart Starr Resumes Throwing Ahead of Packers Bears Game
Bart Starr, with the splint removed from his broken right hand, resumed throwing in a light drill as Green Bay prepared for a decisive NFL Western Division clash with the Bears in Chicago. Coach Vince Lombardi said it was too early to know if Starr could start. both teams carry 8-1 records.
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Poetic Poes and Harvard’s Secret Weapon Poe
AP notes Harvard junior back Dave Poe, Harvard’s new secret weapon against Princeton, echoes of the famed Princeton Poe lineage. The column recalls historic Poes from 1880s to 1915, including Johnny Poe who died in World War I and Edgar Allen Poe, highlighting a long-proud football tradition contrasted with a current injury.
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Sixers Edge Warriors In OT At Home Battle
Philadelphia 76ers defeated the San Francisco Warriors 106 to 102 in overtime. Hal Greer hit a key 33 second jumper for the winning points as Ben Warley added two late free throws to seal the victory for the former Syracuse Nationals.
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Philadelphia Nets 106 San Francisco 102 in NBA clash
Philadelphia defeated San Francisco 106 to 102 on Tuesday. The standings show Boston and Cincinnati leading the Eastern Division with records of 9 and 8 wins respectively, while San Francisco sits 5-5 in the Western Division amid a tight race with St Louis and Los Angeles.
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Town Hall Closed Over Lack of Sanitary Facilities
JUST IN TIME ANDOVER Conn AP The 70 year old Town Hall must close after outhouses burned leaving no sanitary facilities and a new town building completed just in time receives attention from state authorities.
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Texas Christian Faces LSU Upset Threat, AP Reports
Texas Christian seeks a surprise win over Louisiana State after a 28-14 defeat, with Abe Martin mentioned in connection to the upset talk. The AP notes lingering dissatisfaction as fans react to selections and results.
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Hunting misadventure and local football picks from Maine
Prime Mike Schoonjans and two companions recount a rough week in Allagash with a faulty guide, flooded roads, and a muddy 61 mile return. The column then covers Biddeford and Deering football previews plus a weekend slate of college games and a weekly betting-style picks column.
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Giants Ride Running Game to Boost Passing Attack
New York Giants coach Allie Sherman stresses the running game to improve Y A Tittle’s passing. The Giants move from 11th to fifth in NFL rushing, total yards 3147 with 1083 rushing and 2064 passing. St. Louis leads in total offense. Cleveland tops rushing, Packers Bears set defensive marks.
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US Davis Cup Faces Possible Loss of Froehling
The United States Davis Cup squad may lose Frank Froehling of Coral Gables Florida to surgery for a deep seated internal abscess. If operated, he would miss three weeks and likely not regain form for the defense matches against Australia in Adelaide December 26 to 28.
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