Weelie Mays shines in Puerto Rico winter season
Renowned Giants star Willie Mays trots through San Juan and Mayaguez as the Santurce and Senators league thrills fans. Fans erupt at homers and even a 25 000 a year Giants contract follows after a string of three long balls in key games.
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NFL Teams Face Cold Facts as Title Outcomes Loom
The Associated Press reports with cold weather looming three NFL teams face key games Sunday. Detroit Lions seek the Western Division title while the Browns aim to move into the Eastern Division. Bears, Eagles, and Giants vie for elimination and division leverage with standings tight in both conferences.
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Baylor Squad to Resume Training Ahead of Gator Bowl
Baylor football resumes practice after a four day stay at the Gator Bowl site in Florida. The team plans to fly to Florida on December 27 and resume training on December 31 leading into the matchup with Auburn.
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Moss Wins British Gold Star Award
Stirling Moss was named winner of the British Gold Star Award for road racing. The accolade recognizes outstanding achievement by a British driver in 1950s era motorsport.
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Appalachian State Eyes Second Bowl Win This Year
Appalachian State Mountaineers head to Ricklick Stadium for the Elke Bowl against Newberry, aiming for a second bowl win this season. Proceeds from the North Carolina Elke Association event support Elks youth activities and camps for boys.
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Ryff Wins By Decision Over Zueleta
Frankie Ryff, a 22-year-old Bronx boxer, defeats Cuba's Orlando Zulueta by 10 round decision at Madison Square Garden. Ryff suffers multiple eye cuts requiring 20 stitches and faces at least three months out. Judges favor Ryff 2-1 with an AP scorecard showing 7-2-1 in his favor.
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Niagara Becomes Threat With Win
Niagara's Purple Eagles opened the season with a 71 to 45 victory over Fordham Rams in the Memorial Auditorium doubleheader, as Canisius followed with a win against Syracuse in the second game.
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Detroit Upsets Michigan State In Overtime Thriller
In Lansing on December 4 the University of Detroit rallied from a late tie with Michigan State to win 84-78 in a five minute overtime. Star players led the Titans as Detroit claimed a dramatic victory over the famed Spartans.
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