Ohio State Leads AP Poll as Title Chase Contracts
Ohio State remains atop the AP major college rankings for a second straight week as it nears its 10th national title. Notre Dame and Alabama battle for second while Oregon and Georgia Tech debut at No. 7 and 8. LSU drops to No. 9 and Florida to No. 10 after weekend losses.
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Sloan Heads All America Checklist For South
Alabama quarterback Steve Sloan, a reserve who moved into the lineup after an injury to Joe Namath, shines on the South’s All-America list. He gained 74 rushing yards, completed 6 of 11 passes for 85, and produced crucial third down first downs aiding a game-winning field goal. Tennessee guard Steve DeLong also earns top praise for his defense against LSU.
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Plans Do Not Include Joe Namath
Kentucky coach Ian Bradshaw ends practice as he cleans house and Namath is out with a twisted knee. Alabama coach Paul Bryant confirms Namath will miss this Saturday's game and may be out indefinitely. Other SEC teams prepare with rest or injury updates while Georgia, Florida, Mississippi State and LSU shuffle lineups and drills.
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Grid Player Dies Of Game Injuries
John Orcutt, 14, an eighth grader at Edith Nourse Rogers Junior High School in Lowell, died after an interscholastic football injury in Methuen. He was injured during a tackle in the second period and pronounced dead on arrival at Bon Secours Hospital.
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Pesky Hired As Pirate Coach In Boston Notice
Deposed Red Sox manager Johnny Pesky is named a coach by Pirates manager Harry Walker in Boston, hoping practical experience will aid a possible return to managing duties.
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Two Golfers Tie For Lead In Amateurs Qualifying
In San Jose California two players Jim Westfall from San Francisco and John Harbinson of Chicago shot identical 72s to lead the amateur qualifiers for the Almaden Open Tournament. The two carded par on a rugged course as action begins Thursday.
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