Lyles Delivers Giant Kickoff Day For 49ers
Lenny Lyles, the 23 year old former Colt, exploded in a 34-10 49ers victory over Baltimore. He returned three kickoffs for 78, 27, and 101 yards, scored a touchdown, and set up another. He toppled Abe Woodson for kickoff return title and praised teammate Abe Woodson for guidance.
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Raiders Owners in Key Meeting Amid Ownership Sale Rumors
Oakland Raiders owners held a crucial meeting amid heated speculation they may change leadership and ownership. Reports linked Chet Soda with shifting control as Wayne Valley Ed McGah and Robert Osborne clashed, while a $1000000 fear of operation loomed after a sparsely attended AFL finale where Oakland’s 49 19 win over Denver closed the season.
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Interceptors Hit Browns Quarterback in Season Finale
New York Giants defense intercepted four passes from Cleveland Browns quarterback Milt Pines in yesterday's regular season finale. Pines was pressured by a sharp NYG defense that matched Cleveland’s prior interception pace, as Ben Scott of the Washington Red Axles led the league with four picks earlier in the season.
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Basketball Radio Log Highlights and Matchups
A 3 pm radio log notes California versus Northwestern AKSFO SAL mWAS a Stanford versus Sita Claca matchups on KCBS 140. The schedule lists basketball games across stations with brief match notes and times.
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Playoff Jan 1 Chargers Oilers Roll in AFL Finales
The AFL playoff scene features the Los Angeles Chargers and Houston Oilers advancing after high scoring wins. Los Angeles defeated the New York Titans 50 43, while Houston beat the Boston Patriots 37 21. A Jan 1 showdown pits Chargers against Oilers.
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AFL Standings and Oilers Edge Past Texans in Tight Games
New York led 43 33 early in the final quarter before Kemp passed 11 yards to Blanche Martin for a touchdown. Agajanian added a field goal. In Houston Ed Songin threw 37 and 30 yard TD passes to Oscar Lofton and 23 yards to Jim Colclough to put Boston up 20 13 late. Blanda kicked a field goal for Houston, Pavel Smith hit a 40 yard pass to Grant, Jackie Lee scored, and Charley Tolar muscled in from the 10 to seal the Oilers win. Davidson, returning to Texags quarterback duties, connected with Chris Burford for 33 yards and Johnny Robison for a longer toss.
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Texans beat Bills as ABL title race tightens
In Sunday action Dallas Texans quarterback Cotton Davidson led a 24 7 win over Buffalo while Oakland Raiders routed Denver 48 0. Houston and Los Angeles both stand 10 4 with a two week championship meeting looming in Auburton. The Los Angeles New York clash saw eight lead changes before the Chargers sealed it with seven in the final period. Kemp and Dorow each threw three TD passes and Ben Agajanian added a field goal.
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Angels to Play Giants Indians Cubs in 1L season games
Los Angeles Angels plan 16 spring training games and seek additional exhibitions with San Francisco Giants Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs. Manager Fred Harney arrived from Chicago and the team anchors training in Arizona with Palm Springs and Cult as bases.
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Wire to Wire Win at Agua Caliente by Mosier
Mosier rode LPT Fither's Host a snow-froy Sycarokl filly to a wire-to-wire victory yesterday in the Caliente trek feature. The event at Agua Caliente drew attention as the standout race of the meeting.
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Browns Lose In Elevator Mishap
The Cleveland Browns, led by a 110 yard rushing performance, defeated the New York Giants 48 to 3, after a hotel elevator incident involving seven players including fullback 228 pounds halted briefly before continuing to the basement.
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Lombardi Named Pro Bowl Coach for West Division
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi named head coach of the Western Division in the yearly Pro Bowl at the Coliseum on January 2. His selection follows the Packers clinching the Western Conference. Buck Shaw of Philadelphia is named Eastern champion coach for the mast squad.
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TV LOG MONDAY Bim Bowling Steyn Nagy vs Gaudem
On Monday evening a bowling match features Steyn Nagy against Ronnie Gaudem in the Bim division. The event airs as part of the night’s TV lineup and showcases two notable bowlers in a directed head-to-head.
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Proud Colts Lipscor Predicts Rise After Defeat
Baltimore Colts veteran Lipscor vows the team will return stronger after a 34 40 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. He cites defensive resilience, praises Lin and Ewbank comments, and blames receiver injuries for the setback.
3rd Floyd Ingo Title Bout Plans At New York Site
Discussions reveal Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson negotiations for a third title bout in New York. Promoters seek a large gate and multiple entertainment rights, with objections to an overseas venue and offers from Miami options.
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San Francisco 41s end season near first with Colts win
The San Francisco 41s, led by coach Howard Mickey, closed the 1260 season with a 31-10 win over the Baltimore Colts. Injuries hampered early play, but Stan Remle and rookie Bobby Waters helped steer a spread offense as key players like Lenny Lyles and John Unitas faced a strong defense. A crowd of 47,269 watched at Levi Stadium.
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