Giants and Eagles Deliver Week of NFL Dominance
In Chicago the Philadelphia Eagles overwhelmed the Chicago Cardinals 38 to 21 as Bobby Thomason and Rocky Ryan connected on multiple scoring plays. Lamar McHan racked 275 passing yards for the Cardinals, but four interceptions aided Philadelphia’s win. The game produced a 364 to 363 total yardage edge for Chicago, while Philadelphia rushed 164 yards to Chicago’s 73. Also noted, the Bridgeport Giants defeated Norwich 31 to 0 with Richie Connors and Tony Testi keying a late burst to seal the victory.
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Chicago
Philadelphia Eagles
Norwich
Ramblers
Chicago Cardinals
Eagles
Philadelphia
Cardinal
Cardinals
Ollie Matson
McHan
Bobby Thomason
Bobby Stribling
Bobby Walston
Eagle
al Doron
Rocky Ryan
Walston
Thomason
Matson
Leo Sugar
Billy Barnes
Y. A. Tittle
San Francisco
Chicago Bears
Tittle
Sugar
Summerall
Stribling
Ryan
Doron
Watson
Eddie Bell
Max Boydston
Bell
Charley Toogood
Giants Rout Norwich Ramblers 31–0 in Bridgeport Gridder Hit
Bridgeport Giants dominate Norwich Ramblers 31 to 0 with Ernie Bellavita and Tony Tavaras scoring and Joe Volturno and others praised for line play. Next up the New Haven Rams as Bridgeport schedules workout at St Marys school lot.
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Norwich Ramblers
Giants
Ernie Bellavita
Tisdale
Ramblers
Tony Tavaras
Tavaras
Jerry Sarno
Joe Volturno
Joe Minardo
Walt Tearne
Bud Washaleski
Frank Voytek
Ernie
Danbury Team Takes Lead in County Duckpin League
The Danbury bowling squad moved into sole first place in the County duckpin league by winning the odd game against Black Rocks. Haddad led Danbury with strong scores, while DiPallo paced Black Rock. Other results note ABC’s 21 to Holland, Subalpine edging Kingsway 2 1, and Fairfield Academy winning three straight from Newfields with top performances by Di Stasi and Kapnicky.
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Danbury
Black Rocks
Haddad
DiPallo
Black Rock
ABC
Holland
Cerrone
Subalpine
Kingsway
Vichiola
Jovia
Fairfield Academy
Newfields
di Stasi
Kapnicky
Fairfield
Mizvary
Marchalama
Bouy
Betendil
Komeky
Vining
Dietase
Pall
Steelers Edge Colts In Narrow NFL Setback Fight
Earl Morrall sparked the Pittsburgh Steelers with two touchdown passes to Ray Mathews as they beat the Baltimore Colts 19 to 13. Morrall totaled 270 passing yards on 18 completions, while Jack Butler keyed defense with two interceptions and a blocked conversion. The win leaves the Steelers 4-2, chasing the Browns in the Eastern race.
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Earl Morrall
Ray Mathews Toiday
Pittsburgh Steelers
Baltimore Colts
Jack Butler
Morrall
Colts
Steelers
Butler Sparkles Butler
Bert Rechichar
Butler
Colt
George Shaw
Steeler
Johnny Unitas
New York Giants
Cleveland Browns
Unitas
Ray Berry
Berry
Mathews
Gary Glick
Aubrey Russell
Holland Team Beats North End Lassies in League Bowling
The Holland girls defeated North End 2 to 1 in a Girls Inter-Alley league bowling match. ABC squad won two games from Fairfield Academy, with players listed and scores for both teams across multiple frames.
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Holland
North-End Lassies
Holland Lassies
North End
ABC
Fairfield Academy
ABC “Preto Academy
Thomas
Newbyer
Esporlie
Dirwe
Doe
Glesky
Mannion
Maxim
Wach
White tops Elm City duckpin tourney in New Haven
Jack White of New Haven won with 1083 over eight games at the Candee Arena site of the 1958 national duckpin tournament. Kohler led the opening men’s B event at Winsted with 822 while numerous local bowlers posted strong scores including Ferrigneo 1043 Maloney 1042 and Krajewski 1021. Rudolph Gattings and other leaders among 103 entries followed with high series and singles totals.
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Associated Press
Jack White
New Haven
Grammart School
Walt Kohler
East Hartford
Connecticut
White
New Haven Candee Arena
Syl Ferrigneo
Hamden
Jerry Maloney
Springfield
Mass
Walt Krajewski
Harry Peters
Bristol
Robert Goss
New London
Sam Johnson
Stafford Springs
Fred Ziak
West Haven
Ed Kiczuk
Hartford
George Vetes
Fall River
George Pelletier
Danielson
Andy Onofrey
Stratford
Frank Renaldi
Ait -Alkas
Forestville
Kohler
Winsted Bowling Center
Rudy Gattings
Winsor
Danny Lopardo
Torrington
Art Mahoney
John Kozlowski
Simsbury
Earl Willey
Joe Debroske
Danbury
Frank Voytek
Bridgeport
Charles Picchioni
Newington
Dominick Savino
Stanley Piotrowski
Joe Aliano
Waterbury
Bill Slavis
Tarriffville
Pete Duke
Seymour
Bruins Rip Wings as Horvath Nets Twice in 4 0 Victory
Bronco Horvath scored two goals and Don Simmons earned his first shutout of the season as the Boston Bruins snapped a six game skid with a 4 0 win over the Detroit Red Wings. Horvath tallied in the first two periods to lead Boston back to fourth place ahead of Detroit.
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Bronco Horvath
Don Simmons
Boston Bruins
Detroit Red Wings
Horvath
Bruins
Red Wings
Giants Escape Packers In NL Football Showdown
New York Giants beat Green Bay 31 to 17 in Green Bay. Emlen Tunnel three plays after an interception return 52 yards sealed the victory as 33-yard pass interference set up another score. Giants overcome Packers strong fourth quarter surge and a backfield battle at Lambeau.
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Emlen Tunnel
New York Giants
Green Bay Packers
Giants
Tunnel
Babe Parilli
New York
Rob Schwelker
Chuck Conerly
Packers
Conerly
Ken Macafee
Baltimore
Don’ Mc Iihenny
Paul Hornung
Notre Dame
Jim Patton
Bart Starr
Hornung
Dick Deschaines
Jim Huff
Deschaine
Conery
Frank Gifford
Mel Triplett
Gifford
Starr
Howton
Giant
Ben Agajanian
Fred Cone
Norm Amundsen
McIlhenny
Cone
Huff
Tunnell
Agajanian
Dee's Girls Triumph as Lucy Conte Stars
Dee's Luncheonette led the Newfield Girls All Sponsored duckpin league with a 3–0 win over Doyle and Martin. Lucy Conte rolled a 142 high single and 341 series for the victors. Beardsley Pharmacy, led by St Olsen's 337, swept Arctic Sports Shop. Tom Thumb Conservatory edged Puritan Market 2–1. Sadowy Brothers Fuel defeated Springwoods 3–0.
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Newfield Girls
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Lucy Conte
Beardsley Pharmacy
St. Olsen
Tom Thumb Conservatory
Puritan Market
Sadowy Brothers Fuel
Springwoods
Macias Ends Training for Halimi Title Fight
Raul Macias completed boxing training in Anaheim California for his Wednesday night title bout with France's Alphonse Halimi totaling 140 rounds of practice.
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Anaheim
Calif
Raul Macias
France
Alphonse Halimi
Knicks and Celtics Triumph in NBA Doubleheader
New York Knicks beat Philadelphia Warriors 123 to 105 while Boston Celtics roll to a 113 to 95 win over the Syracuse Nationals. Highlights include Braun 22 points for the Knicks and Heinsohn 26 for Boston. Sharman 27 and Russell 23 for the Celtics.
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New York Knickerbockers
Philadelphia Warriors
Boston Celtics
Syracuse Nationals
National Basketball Association
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Knicks
Mel Hutchins
Carl Braun
Rey Felix
Braun
Kenny Sears
Philadelphia
Neil Johnston
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Boston
Bill Sharman
Paul Seymour
Sharman
Bob Cousy
EDO TEAMS REORGANIZE BOB'S CAGERS FACE ROYALS
In Shelton the Bob's cagers meet the Royals in a rearranged lineup tonight at Exo's Land. The game starts around 6 20 after a reorganized squad with new roles aims to boost season odds.
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Royals
Shelton
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NCH
Candeeayy
Shelton Royals
Stan
Starento Feof
Exo's Land
Hockey Scores From National and American Leagues
Boston shut out Detroit 4 0 while New York defeated Chicago 3 2 in National League action. In American League Hershey beat Buffalo 5 3 and Provence topped Cleveland 4 3 with Wochaiara and Ryingfield credited with goals.
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Detroit
New York
Chicago
Hershey
Buffalo
Provence
Cleveland
Wochaiara
Ryingfield
Bears conquer Rams on Blanda's 3 goals
Chicago Bears defeated Los Angeles 18 to 10 in a soggy Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. George Blanda kicked three field goals and Vic Zucco scored on a kickoff return as Chicago and Los Angeles both stood 2-4. Norm Van Brocklin struggled with Rams passing while Sid Gillman started Billy Wade.
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George Blanda
Chicago Bears
Harry Truman
Chicago
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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Bears
Norm van Brooklin
Sid Gillman
Billy Wade
Jon Arnett
USC
Vic Zucco
Tom Wilson
Paige Cothren
PRO GRID STANDINGS NEXT SUNDAYS SCHEDULE
Baltimore visits Washington Chicago travels to New York Detroit heads to Philadelphia Green Bay plays Chicago Bears Plutsburoh meets Cleveland San Francisco visits Los Angeles.
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Washington
Chicago Cards
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
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Chicago Bears
Plutsburoh
Cleveland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Narragansett Opens 27 Day Meet Today
Narragansett Park launches the final New England racing season with a 27 day meet running through December 4. The program includes a strong stakes schedule and added features such as a free day on Monday inviting guests .
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Pawtucket
R. I
Narragansett Park
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Rector Squad Edges Speedsters In Wild 11 To 10 Win
The Rector A A softball team beat the Berkshire Bakers Speedsters 11 to 10 at Beardsley Park for their 16th win of the season. Lou Picciello Dan Picciello and Ernie Amaray led the offense with 10 hits. Lou drove in five runs with two singles a double and a homer. Steve Soracco pitched the win. Andy Dolyak and Al Mazur combined for five of the Bakers eight safeties.
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Berkshire Baker Speedsters
Beardsley Park
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Dan Picciello
Ernile Amaray
Steve Soracco
Bakers
Andy Dolyak
al Mazur
Rangers edge Hawks 3 2 in Chicago showdown
New York Rangers rally to defeat the Chicago Black Hawks 3 2 as Hank Ciesla nets the winner in the eighth minute of the final period. Marcel Paille backstops the win with 39 saves after blanking Boston 5 0.
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New York Rangers
Hank Ciesla
Chicago Black Hawks
Howell
New York
Marcel Paille
Providence
Lorne (Gump
Hawks
Ed Litzenberger
Midice
Paille
Parker MacDonald
Rangers
Glenn Hail
Litzenberger
Elmer Vasko
Black Hawk
Mays Stars Wallop Minor Combine in Seals Stadium Exibition
Willie Mays All-Negro major league Barnstormers defeated a minor league aggregation 9-1 at Seals Stadium before 3,864 fans. Mays hit a home run in seven at bats as Wes Covington drove in three runs. Connie Johnson earned the win allowing seven hits. The tour now stands 16 wins and two losses. The squad heads to Los Angeles for more games this week.
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Willie Mays
Barnstormers
Seals Stadium
Mays
Los Angeles
Fasten 113 Fracrate 96 Rew Filt
Fragmentary OCR reads like sports score item with numbers 113 and 96 and garbled team names. The readable parts suggest a result or scoreboard snippet possibly from a game or event. Entities are unclear due to corruption, but numbers imply a final score reference.
Browns rally past Redskins behind Brown and Carpenter in win
Cleveland defeats Washington 24 10 to stay atop the NFL Eastern division. Jim Brown rushed for 9 yards for a TD and Preston Carpenter helped set up the final score as the Browns overcome Eddie LeBaron’s concussion and a 10 7 third quarter lead with a late 39 yard run by Carpenter and a 10 yard field goal by Sam Baker. The win lifts Cleveland to 5 1 and leaves New York and Pittsburgh one game back at 4 2.
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Cleveland Browns
Jim Brown
Preston Carpenter
Washington Redskins
Redskins
Ed Sutton
Chuck Drazenovich
Tommy O'Connell
Browns
Washington
Eddie LeBaron
LeBaron
Rudy Bukich
Brown
Syracuse University
Carpenter
O'Connell
O’connel
Bert Zagers
New York Giants
Sam Baker
Pete Brewster
Giants
Steelers
Groza
Sutton
Zagers
Baker
Pistons Triumph Over Royals 94 88 to Tie for Lead
Detroit Pistons beat Cincinnati Royals 94 88 to move into a first place tie in the Western Division. Veterans George Yardley and Harry Gallatin sealed victory in the final minutes as Detroit overcame a halftime deficit to improve to 2 2, matching Cincinnati.
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Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
Royals
George Yardley
Harry Gallatin
Pistons
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Duckett
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Reore Hy Aiartera
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