Bengals Sink Claws Into Cards Defense
Cincinnati Bengals rookie Lenvil Elliott scored twice as Cincinnati beat the St. Louis Cardinals 42-24. Elliott added a third quarter spark, rushing and receiving scores, while Ken Anderson threw three touchdown passes. Cardinals leaned on Donny Anderson and a ground game to lead early, but Cincinnati pulled away to sit at 7-4.
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Broncos Beat Chiefs 14-10 Clinches First West Lead
Denver rises to 6-3-2 and tops Kansas City 14-10 to seize sole first in the AFC West. Haven Moses catches two Charley Johnson TD passes, a late interception by Charles Greer preserves the win as Denver eyes a possible first winning season in 14 years.
Rose Bowl tie fuels Big Ten vote over Ohio State return
The Big Ten athletic directors voted to send Ohio State back to Pasadena after Saturdays 10-10 stalemate with Michigan, a decision that shifts Rose Bowl plans amid shifting AP rankings. USC earned a return trip by defeating UCLA 23-13 to clinch the Pac-8 title, while Alabama and Penn State also moved in the national picture.
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Adult Cagers To Meet For Mexico League
An organizational meeting for Mexico's Adult Basketball League will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at city hall. Teams wishing to enter the Sunday afternoon competition should send their manager or a representative with a $60 entry fee and a team roster. Joe Bailey, city recreation director, said at least four teams are needed to operate and play would begin December 9.
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Bulldogs Rally To Beat Van-Far For Seventh at Hanibal Tourney
Mexico Bulldogs overcame a 14 point first half deficit to defeat Van-Far Indians 50-38 and claim seventh place. Bob Cheatum led with 18 points, Lewis Moore added three early in the third, while Don Dempski totaled 12 and eight free throws. Van-Far’s Kevin Cockrell paced the Indians with 12, as Clapon edged Hannibal 71-69 in the night’s other game.
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Blowing The Whistle On Van-Far Basketball Roster Error
The Ledger reveals roster mistakes in Saturdays basketball edition for Van-Far Indians with front row misidentifications and wrong ages. In Wellsville team photo Gerald Harrington and Gale Clithero were misidentified with Clithero third from left in middle row and Harrington fourth from left.
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Helias Football Seeks 4A Title Against Rockhurst
Missouri 4-A final set at Kansas City's Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday pitting Helias against Rockhurst after Rockhurst beat Oak Park 28-18 and Sumner topped St Louis University High 20-6. Jefferson City advanced in 3-A by routing Boonville 40-29 with Mike McCarren delivering an 85 yard kickoff return.
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Broncos Top AFC West With 14 10 Win Over KC
Denver bolsters its lead in the AFC West by edging Kansas City 14-10 on Charley Johnson to Haven Moses TD passes. Raiders crushes San Diego 31-3 as Cleveland and Cincinnati close in the AFC Central. Rams rally past Saints 24-13. Falcons handle Jets 28-20. Bills topple Colts 24-17. Patriots shut out Oilers 32-0. Eagles beat Giants 20-16. O J Simpson nears Brown record with 1,448 yards.
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