St. Louis Browns Gain Shot at Eastern Pro Title
St Louis Cardinals football team moves within a half game of the Eastern Division lead after beating Cleveland 28 19. Charley Johnson threw two TD passes and ran for two more as St Louis upset Cleveland in a key title chase.
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St. Louis Halls Browns
Hal Bock
Associated Press
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New York
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Browns
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St. Louis
Eagles
Minnesota
Detroit
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Green Bay
Chicago
Charley Johnson
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Lou Groza
Clarance
Raiders Win Over Bills Push Patriots Toward AFL Crown
The Oakland Raiders defeated Buffalo 16 to 13 with a last minute TD pass from Tom Flores to Art Powell. Boston’s Babe Parilli passed for 300 yards and three TDs as the Patriots beat Buffalo to keep the Eastern title race alive, while San Diego clinched the Western title with a 38 to 3 win over New York.
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Childs
Go Wood
New York
Fran Tarkenton
Twoes
Fred Cox
Vikings
Milt Plum
Lions
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Washington
Ed Brown
Gary Ballman
Jack Concannon
Eagles
Dallas
Ee Brodie
San Francisco
Los Angeles
49Ers
Raiders
Tom Flores
Art Powell
Oakland
Buffalo
Boston
Mike Mercer
Patriots
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Denver
San Diego Chargers
Babe Parilli
Boll Weevils Hold Lead In AIC Statistics
The Arkansas A&M Boll Weevils topped the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference in total offense and defense per final stats released Saturday. A&M averaged 171.2 rushing and 100.2 passing yards per game while allowing 104.5 rushing and 68 passing. Arkansas Tech led overall champions with 174 rushing and 46 passing yards per game and allowed 125 rushing and 61 passing.
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AIC
Associated Press
Arkansas A&m Boll Weevils
A&m
Weevils
Arkansas Tech
Tech
Robert Marley
Johnnie Tune
Southern State
Tough Tune
Charlie Williams
Ouachita
Jim Leonard
Huttig Junior High Tourney Opens Monday
The annual Huttig Junior High School basketball tournament starts Monday at 5 p m with 11 boys teams and 10 girls teams. Girls games begin at 5 and 6 p m Stong vs Linville at 5 Fountain Hill vs Farmerville at 6 Norphlet vs Fountain Hill boys at 7 and Huttig vs Marion boys at 8. The event runs through Tuesday Thursday Friday and Saturday.
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Stong
Linville
Fountain Hill
Farmerville
Norphlet
Marion la
NFL Standings and Week Results Snapshot
Eastern Conference standings show Cleveland leading with 9 wins and 3 losses. Week results include Green Bay routing Chicago 17 to 3 and Saint Louis defeating Cleveland 28 to 19. Upcoming games feature Green Bay at Los Angeles and Minnesota at Chicago.
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AFL Standings and matchups for Eastern and Western divisions
The Eastern Division shows Buffalo and Boston tied at 10 2 0 and 10 2 1 with New York at 5 6 1. The Western Division lists San Diego 8 3 1, Kansas City 5 7, Oakland 4 7, Denver 2 9, with Boston 3 1 to of note. Upcoming games include Kansas City at San Diego, Buffalo at Denver, and New York at Houston.
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New York
Houston
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Florida Tops LSU In Freeze Then Florida Aims For Sugar Bowl Shot
Florida defeated LSU 20-6 at Baton Rouge in cold conditions as Jack Harper caught two touchdowns and Doug Moreau added two field goals to tie the LSU single season mark. Mississippi State beat Ole Miss 20-17 on a late interception and a TD setup, ending Ole Miss bowl hopes. Florida State, Florida A&M, Grambling and other minor bowls followed with wins.
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Associated Press
Louisiana State
Mississippi
Bayou Tigers
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Florida
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Tulsa
Mississippi State
Florida A&m
Grambling
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Su Ross
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Fla
LSU
Baton Rouge
Jack Harper
Doug Moreau
Georgia
Kentucky
Don Bland
Maroons
Don Edwards
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Justin Caale
State
Fred Marshall Wins Houston Post Award
University of Arkansas quarterback Fred Marshall was named recipient of the Houston Post Award as the SWC's most valuable back. Texas linebacker Tommy Nobis earned the most valuable lineman honor in a vote close to six to five, amid a poll by eight conference cities, AP, and Houston Post staff.
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Tex
University of Arkansas
Fred Marshall
Houston Post
Tommy Nobis
University of Texas
Marshall
Donny Anderson
Texas Tech
King Hill
Rice
John David Crow
Garland
Bevo) Beavers
Arkansas
Nobis
Ronnie Caveness
Olen Underwood
Texas
Harold Ratliff
Associated Press
Post Sports
Michigan Survives First Summit Meeting Of Year
Michigan edged Duke 86 79 at Durham to open the season as Cazzie Russell and Bill Buntin led the Wolverines. Oliver Darden and John Thompson produced late plays to hold off the Blue Devils after Michigan blew a 13 point lead. Missouri looms next at home followed by a date with Wichita.
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Associated Press
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Cazzie Russell
Bill Buntin
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Durham
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Oliver Darden
John Thompson
Missouri
Wichita
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Dave Stallworth
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Junction City dominates 8B all district selections
District 8B champion Junction City places six players on offense and defense while runnerup Rae has five. Tom Jerry named to offensive unit and Outstanding Back. Beardens Jerry Mosley named Outstanding Lineman. Offensive and defensive lineups list players from Junction City Bearden Strong Stamps Hampton Norphlet and others.
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Rae
Junction
Tom Jerry
Bearden
Jerry Mosley
College Basketball Results Across Regions
EAST teams posted a mix of wins and losses led by Villanova 93 over Xavier 89 and Connecticut 68 over Yale 47. SOUTHWEST saw Texas A&M 97 defeat Arlington St. 80, while New Mexico beat Texas Tech 72 to 57. MIDWEST matchups included UCLA 112 over Indiana State 76 and Wichita 114 beating Long Beach St. 78. FAR WEST featured Brigham Young 98 over Oregon 79 and California 62 defeating St. Mary's 44.
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Alabama
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Tulane
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Citadel
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FAR West San Fran
Nicklaus Takes Spotlight As U S Team Retains Canada Cup
Nicklaus rallies from six behind to win the International Trophy as the United States retains the Canada Cup in Maui. Palmer and Nicklaus pace the bid, ending a week of high drama at Royal Kaanapali with a late surge and no sudden death playoff. The U S team totals 54 strokes over par, topping Argentina 565 and South Africa 568, with Nicklaus finishing at 276 and Palmer at 278.
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U.S
Bob Myers
Associated Press
Kaanapali
Maui
Hawaii
United States
Jack Nicklaus
Puerto Rico
Pacific
Palmer
Arnie
Tle
Hawaiian Islands
Royal Kaanapali
Argentina
South Africa
International Golf Association
Gary Player
Jack
Nicka
Gary
Ted Makalena
Spain
England
Canada
Japan
Brazil
Belgium
China
Wales
DreamGame Hoax: Razorbacks Victory Supposed in Washed Tale
A New Orleans paper bannered Arkansas over Alabama 14 10 as national champ in a fictional Dream Game described by Peter Finney. The eight column piece claimed charity involvement and a Wash ington attendance figure, with fake stats and an old Lindsey photo.
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Arkansas Razorbacks
Finney
Johnson
Alabama
Associated Press
Razorbacks
Washington
Fred Marshall
Marshall
Jerry Lamb
Arkansas
Ken Hatfield
Jim Lindsey
Crimson Tide
Grid Results Highlight Pairings From Classic Bowls
Florida 20 Louisiana St 6 and Mississippi 20 Mississippi 17 show winners in a slate of 24 hour events. Orange Blossom Classic Fla A&M 42 Grambling 15 and Sul Ross 21 E Cent Okla 13 headlined the day.
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Florida
Louisiana St
Miss. St
Mississippi
Fla. A&m
Grambling
E. Cent
Okla
Ft. Benning
Ft. Eustis
Dragged Down by Shoulder Pain by Dr Dewey Shirley Jr
Chiropractor Dr Dewey Shirley Jr reports that shoulder and arm disorders often stem from pinched nerves. He cites a Texas study claiming 89 percent relief or major improvement with chiropractic care after misdiagnoses and ineffective prior treatments. He notes nerve compression can cause pain away from the spine and shares a patient example of rapid relief after first adjustment.
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Dewey Shirley, Jr
D.C
Texas
Chiropractic
New AAU Head Aims to Resolve Differences With NCAA
Clifford H. Buck, elected AAU president, urges early settlement with the NCAA for amateur athletics. He stresses unity to serve youth, while the AAU maintains that its rules bar athletes from open meets not AAU sanctioned, risking eligibility for international events.
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Ronnie Thompson Houston
Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
National Collegiate Athletic Association
United States
Clifford H. Buck
NCAA
US Track and Field Federation
Sporting Pods
Denver
Colo
Oliva First Rookie To Win Major League Batting Title
Tony Oliva of the Minnesota Twins became the first rookie to win a major league batting title with a .323 average in 1964. Brooks Robinson of Baltimore finished second at .317 and led in RBIs with 118. Oliva also topped four other categories including hits 217 and runs 109.
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Boston
Tony Oliva
Minnesota Twins
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore
Oliva
Robinson
Minnesota
Harmon Killebrew
Aparicio
Boston Red Sox
New York
Detroit
Sach
Boxing results from multiple locales report knockouts and decisions
In Leon Zaldivar of Mexico KOs Fino Rosales in a 125 lb non title bout. Bunny Grant of Jamaica outpoints Perfecto Garcia of Nicaragua in 10 rounds. Kid Bassey of Jamaica stops Willy McCray of Nicaragua in 2 rounds at 125 or lighter. Cowboy Billy Smith of Steubenville defeats Ray Jutras of Lowell 10 rounds. Norbert Grupe of Germany stops Josef Suez of France in 10 rounds. Petersea Masula of Philippines faces S oe dolph Masula in Manila in a 142 lb bout.
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Associated Press
Leon
Mexico
Vicente Zaldivar
Fino Rosales
Kingston
Jamaica
Bunny Grant
Perfecto Garcia
Nicaragua
Kid Bassey
Willy McCray
Steubenville
Ohio
Cowboy Billy Smith
Stuebenville
Ray Jutras
Lowell
Mass
Cologne
Germany
Norbert Grupe
Josef Suez
France
Burial Insurance by Mail Offers Low-Cost Coverage
Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance promotes mail order burial policies for people ages 40 to 90. No medical exam required and you can cancel anytime. Free information with no obligation, send name address and year of birth to Central Security Life Insurance Co Fort Worth Texas.
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