Chiefs Rally Past Redskins as Taylor Star Counts Catch
Len Dawson threw for three touchdowns as Oly Taylor, playing with a damaged ankle, made a dramatic one handed 37 yard touchdown grab in the fourth quarter to lift Kansas City over Washington 26 to 20. Ed Podolak rushed 110 yards for the Chiefs who extended their winning streak to five and moved atop the AFL West while Charley Taylor starred for Washington before an injury ended his day.
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Hypnotizing field tragedy hinges on memory and midseason allAmericans
The article recalls Chuck Hughes death on the field during a Bears–Lions game and notes reactions to the incident. It highlights former Hawkeye players Bobby Jeter and Eddie Podolak in Sunday TV games, praising Podolak's 110 rushing yards and a key punt return recovery. It also discusses midseason all America selections by the American Football Coaches Association, including Iowa cornerback Craig Clemons and Tennessee's Bobby Majors, with commentary on kicking by Harry Kokolas and a near-record 54 yarder by Boris Shlapak of Michigan State.
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Lions Stunned by Death Of Player Hughes
DETROIT AP Detroit Lions players filed from the dressing room after a shocking game against the Chicago Bears as receiver Chuck Hughes collapsed and died. An autopsy was planned with cause possibly a ruptured vessel of the aorta or brain. Lions owner William Clay Ford led prayers and expressed grief amid the tragedy.
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Bears Upset Lions as Douglass Shines in Debut
Chicago quarterback Bobby Douglass, starting for the first time, threw two TD passes and a rushing TD to lift the Bears 28 23 over Detroit. Lions wide receiver Chuck Hughes collapsed on the field and died hours later, autopsy planned. Bears tied for second in the NFC Central at 4 2. Detroit 4 2.
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