Oklahoma State Struggles As Ball Control Slips In Big Eight
Oklahoma State leads in turnovers with 10 fumbles and four intercepted passes per season, averaging 3.5 giveaways per game. The Big Eight weekly metrics rank Nebraska highest in offense and defense efficiency while Missouri contends for the title.
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Plum Stock to Bottom Drives Trade Talk in Detroit
In Detroit Milt Plum’s erratic play and 12 interceptions spark rumors he could be traded after a weak season. Earl Morrall steps into the No 1 spot, while Ralph Guglielmi gains demand in both NFL and AFL as quarterback stock shifts. Eagles ponder missed chances during exhibition strikes as Jurgensen and Hill miss time.
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NCAA Pushes for Federal Antibribery Laws in Sports
The NCAA after a two day session urged passage of federal antibribery laws with penalties up to 10 years in prison and a $5 000 fine. Walter Byers said government action has reduced gambling contacts and bets. The council also backed a regional college division football championship plan with two teams from each region advancing to a December playoff.
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Davis Cup Team Begins Workouts for India Final
The United States Davis Cup squad arrives in Bombay and starts workouts for the November 24 interzone final against India. The five-man lineup includes Chuck McKinley Gene Scott Frank Froehling Dennis Ralston and Marty Reissen.
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Charity Bowl Bowling Scores At Hillside Venues
In the Charity Bowl at Hillcrest Lanes and Pladium Lanes, top women and men posted high games and series. Notables include Helen Bert 675 and Charlies Patti 680, with high overall score by Herb Williams 829. Proceeds benefit the Douglas County Association for Retarded Children.
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Pressure Mounts on Dodd to Reinstate Davis
Georgia Tech coach Bobby Dodd faced mounting pressure to readmit end Ted Davis after his ejection for kicking an Auburn player in the face. Davis resigned from the squad Monday following the incident, and Dodd declined comment amid numerous appeals.
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Whooping Cranes Seen By a Texas Game Boss
BISMARCK N D AP two adult whooping cranes and their offspring were sighted by state game warden Bonar Law Sunday on a Missouri River sandbar southeast of Williston This marked the migration season start as the birds began their fall flight back to Aransas National Wildlife Refuge in Texas The department noted 28 of 32 birds that arrived at the refuge last year flew north this spring National officials are unsure what happened to the other four birds.
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Browns Power Through Six Games With 931 Yards
New York AP reports Cleveland fullback Jim Brown has piled up 931 rushing yards on 126 attempts across six games, an average of 7.4 yards per carry, highlighting his dominant early season form.
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Nebraska Sets Pace In Rushing Statistics
NCAA released national football statistics showing Nebraska among Big Eight and Missouri Valley teams leading in rushing. Wichita State ranks second in total offense with 402 yards per game while Navy averages 403.8. Cincinnati follows at 375.6.
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College Football Offense Averages And Rankings
The report lists team rushing and passing totals. Nebraska leads rushing with 286.2 yards per game, totaling 1 431 yards on 261 carries. Cincinnati ranks sixth with 243.6 and 1 218 yards on 249 rushes. Wichita State has 212.3 passing yards per game with 44 completions in 76 attempts for 849 yards and 0.579 completion. Baylor tops with 223.3 passing yards per game. Tulsa stands fourth with 208 passing yards on 61 completions in 113 attempts for 832 yards.
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Taylor Blasted For Kicking After Packers Win
St Louis coach Wal ly Lemm accused Green Bay fullback Jim Taylor of unnecessary kicking and crawling after tackles. Lemm said Taylor protests officials and gains yards by crawling, despite multiple warnings and several roughing penalties on St Louis in the 30 to 7 victory.
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Cincy Royals Turn To Defense This Season
The Cincinnati Royals improved to 3-1 with a 103-97 win over the San Francisco Warriors led by a strong defensive effort that held opponents under 100 points for the fourth straight game. The Lakers defeated the Knicks 130-117 in the other listed game.
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