Graham Retires After Browns 56 19 Victory Over Lions
Otto Graham, aging star and Browns quarterback, retires after scoring three TDs and passing for three more in Cleveland 56 19 win over Detroit. Brown coach Paul Brown weighs future plans while Lions coach Buddy Parker defends team. Players split $2,478.57 from $289,126.43 gate. fans receive $1,595.63 each.
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Best Team I Ever Saw Says Brown After Win
Browns coach Bob Brown hails Cleveland as the best team he ever saw after a 56 10 victory over Detroit in the title game era of 1943. Otto Graham threw two TD passes and ran for more as the Browns routed the Lions, ending Detroit’s unbeaten streak and claiming their ninth division crown and professional title run.
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Cotton Bowl Rivals Resume Practice Sessions for Game
In Dallas Texas two Cotton Bowl teams Georgia Tech and Arkansas resumed practice after an eight day Christmas holiday layoff. Georgia Tech coach Bobby Dodd touts his engineer split T offense as the best for a bowl appearance while Bowden Wyatt of Arkansas says the single wing can move the ball well. Light drills were set for today tomorrow and Wednesday ahead of arrival Thursday for two more days of workouts.
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McMillen to Run in Coliseum Mile in Los Angeles
Former Olympic contender McMillen will race Kansan Wes Santeau in the American championship mile at Memorial Coliseum on January 16, part of the Pro Bowl festivities. The event is sponsored by the Los Angeles Publishers Association and AAU sanctioned.
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Pro Scouts Praise South in North-South All Star Game
Miami reports pro scouts tallying notes as the South edging the North 20 17 in a crowd of 37 847. Bielski Maryland earned MVP honors with 25 carries for 105 yards. Ameche Wisconsin sparked the late comeback with two fourth quarter plunges.
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Mississippi Players Confident for Sugar Bowl Victory
Mississippi Rebels, under coach Johnny Vaught, display confidence they will beat Navy in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day. Backed by star halfback Allen Muir and quarterback Patton, they dismiss Navy as favorite, promising a hard fight with a deep unit and strong split-T attack.
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Meinert Tharp Take Laurels In Blue Gray Classic
In the 17th Blue Gray game in Montgomery a guard from Oklahoma A and M and a Alabama halfback shared top honors. Dale Meinert played defense most of the game and earned best lineman honors while Corky Tharp carried 12 times for 58 yards and caught five passes, earning outstanding back recognition as the North won 14-7.
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Hill Beats Out Johnson Wells For UP Rookie of Year Award
NEW YORK Harlan Hill, 22, Chicago Bears, named NFL rookie of the year by United Press after 45 receptions for 184 yards and 12 touchdowns. Billy Wells and John Henry Johnson tied for second with four votes each. Hill’s standout season included four TDs in a Oct 31 win vs San Francisco. STARTS WEDNESDAY
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Duke and Husker Teams Arrive for Orange Bowl Workouts
Duke and Nebraska arrived in Miami for practice ahead of the New Year’s Day Orange Bowl. Coaches Bill Murray and Bill Glassford said their teams are fit, with Murray joking about not being 13 point favorites and noting film study. Nebraska halfback Ron Clark, recovering from an ankle sprain, had the cast removed and hopes to play.
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DAMA LIN Promised Relief For Arthritis Sufferers
Patient guidance claims DAMA LIN offers faster, longer lasting relief from arthritis symptoms including headaches and muscle pains. The text references Sahel references and suggests pharmacies may stock the product.
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