Rams and Browns win divisional games as cold winds sweep Cleveland
Rams defeat Bears 24 to 14 in Los Angeles to claim the National Conference title while Cleveland beat the Giants 8 to 3 in frigid Cleveland to take the American Conference crown. Lou Groza kicked two field goals for the Browns and Bill Willis starred on defense as Waterfield and Fears connected for three Rams touchdowns.
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Drake Tops Tulsa 56 46 In MVC Opener
Drake defeats Tulsa 56 46 in Des Moines as Jim Thomas leads all scorers with 16 points. Drake uses a 23 20 halftime edge and expands margin in the second half to secure the win.
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Aces Defeat Raiders In Local League Action
The Aces beat the Raiders 46 43 in city recreation league play at Longfellow gym. Ritter scored 18 for the winners while Al Lowell added 19 for the Raiders.
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Pelletier Stars As Milwaukee Blank Denver 4-0 In U S Hockey Tilt
Milwaukee goalie Marcel Pelletier stopped 24 shots, many spectacular, as the Milwaukee club shut out the Denver Falcons 4-0 before about 2 000 fans in a United States Hockey League game.
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Musial Clinches National League Batting Crown Again
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals won the National League batting title with a .346 average, four-time lefthander to claim the honor. He beat out Johnny Hopp by six, with Jackie Robinson, Duke Snider and others among the top batters as records note Kiner's 47 homers and Hodges major NL marks in a prolific season.
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Evenson Reaches Final in Women’s Shuffleboard Tourney
Joanne Evenson advanced to the final round after a 64 win over Irene Bachman. She will play the Manning Johnson winner for $75 top prize while the Manning Johnson loser faces Bachman for third. In the men’s bracket, Miller beat Dugan, Nagle over Nelson, Crandall over Kletzke, Mahlum over Kaiser. Quarterfinals this week include Schuda Nagle, Miller Fee, Medinger Lackmaster, Johnson winner Powell Rossman, Crandall Veam. The men’s top prize is $150 with $750 total for all winners.
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Waukon St. Pat's Tops Ossian in Tight 26-20 Victory
Waukon St. Pat's defeated De Sales of Ossian 26 to 20 in a hard fought game. St. Pat's led 17 to 3 at halftime, but Ossian narrowed the margin in the second half. Dick Whalen scored seven for St. Pat's while Ossian’s Lachtenberg also tallied seven for the losers.
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Pelicans Drive Fish into Shallow Water in Feeding Columns
Encyclopedia Britannica describes pelicans forming groups to herd schools of fish toward shore where they wade and feed. The behavior highlights coordinated foraging by these large seabirds as a social hunting strategy.
High School Scores Roundup from Wisconsin Courts
Monroe 50 Baraboo 48 Marinette 58 Marinette Lourdes 32 Neenah 63 Shawano 50 Watertown 47 Madison Central 37 Wauwatosa 60 Racine Park 39 Whitefish Bay 66 Shorewood 46 Milwaukee Plus 51 Milwaukee Messmer Milwaukee Marquette 61 Milwaukee Don Bosco 28 Racine St Catherine 44 Milwaukee St John 40.
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La Crosse Elks Plan Annual Athletic Stag Dinner
The La Crosse Elks will hold their annual athletic stag dinner at 6:30 at the local club. Guest speaker will be Larry Moon Mullins, St Ambrose college football coach, for the Buffalo steak dinner.
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College Basketball Week Results From Various Teams
Saturday and Sunday college basketball results list numerous scorelines across conferences. Notable outputs include Xavier Ohio defeating John Carroll, Arkansas State beating Seattle, and North Carolina State routing Temple. Other matches feature Saint Joseph’s, Dartmouth, Notre Dame, Kansas, and Wisconsin among many others.
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Floppers top Nite-Hawks in Trans league action
In Long Fellow action the Floppers beat the Nite-Hawks 30 to 17 with Tostrud and Parnow scoring 10 each Doresgy added 10 for the losers The Sharpshooters defeated the Hookers 28 to 25 Jenks led winners with seven points Conway and Strickland each eight For the final game the Raiders beat the Puddlers 35 to 32 Jeffers had 18 for the Raiders Erickson 13 for the Puddlers
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Culmone Returns To Saddle To Chase Record
Jockey Joe Culmone, the nation's leading rider, returns to ride Monday in Miami after a two-horse spill at Tropical Park. He aims to break Walter Miller's 388-win single year mark, having 12 days left in the season. Willie Shoemaker rode to win 357 in California before heading to New Orleans.
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Big Ten Faces Heaviest Intersectional Cage Traffic
Big Ten basketball teams open an 18 game schedule facing teams from across the nation. Indiana leads with a 4 0 start and eyes the Butler and Notre Dame tests as part of a week packed with marquee matchups and rivalries.
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Eagles State Stag Party For Bowler Club Members
Eagles State Stag invites all Eagle bowlers and club members to the annual dinner and gathering at the local club rooms Monday night. The informal event begins at 8 p.m. and promises fellowship and a social evening.
Pro Basketball Sunday Night Scores
National Association games saw Boston defeat Rochester 88 to 75 and Syracuse top New York 95 to 86. Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 79 to 60, while Tri Cities defeated Fort Wayne 103 to 99. In the National League Waterloo won 114 to 70 over Grand Rapids as Louisville edged Sheboygan 89 to 88 and Denver beat Anderson 77 to 68.
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Saturday results from college and junior college games
The Associated Press reports Utah defeated Hawaii 40 to 28 in a Saturday matchup. Santa Rosa Junior College edged LaSalle-Peru 41 to 11. Lamar Texas beat Mexico City College 19 to 13 in the Silver Bowl.
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Bangor City Five Triumphs Sparta Trojans 79-66
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