Browns Over Cardinals Spark First-Place Tie in NFL
Cleveland beat St Louis 24 10 to stay in a first place tie with New York in the Eastern Division race as Frank Ryan and Jim Brown led a dominant attack. Charley Johnson struggled for the Cardinals with 58 yards on 9 completions. Brown shattered season rushing record with 179 yards on 29 carries, Brings Browns closer to Lions next week.
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Six Teams Can Still Cop Crown
With two weeks left in the NFL season six teams still have a chance to win the title and five to tie. The Bears lead the West at 9-1-2 after a 17-17 tie with Minnesota, while Green Bay sits 9-2-1 after a 13-13 draw with Detroit. Browns and Giants are 9-3 atop the East, and Steelers at 6-3-3 share second with St Louis.
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Parilli's comeback saves Patriots season with win over Bills
Boston quarterback Babe Parilli, taunted by fans, returned to start the second half and led the Patriots to a 17-7 win over Buffalo at Fenway Park. Parilli threw a 63 yard score to Art Graham, then ran two yards for the clinching TD as Boston stays in the AFL East race with Houston.
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AFL Standings Report
San Diego shutout Houston 27 to 0 while Boston beat Buffalo 17 to 7 and New York defeated Kansas City 17 to 0 in AFL play. The results update early season standings with three teams posting wins and two posting losses.
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National Loop Joins Checkbook Fight in NFL AFL Draft
Chicago and league fans await a day of high stakes as 14 NFL teams draft top college talent while AFL clubs bid through a separate process. San Francisco as top pick contender eyes Pete Beathard, Rose Bowl hero, with George Mira also sought. Trades shape 20 NFL rounds and 160 AFL selections as teams hunt impact players.
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Army Navy To Decide Bow Lineups In Philadelphia Classic
Navy battles Army in Philadelphia with Cotton Bowl fate hanging on the outcome. Pitt also eyeing a berth as Army Navy results determine the remaining visiting slots for Cotton, Gator and other bowls. Washington clinches Rose Bowl by sealing Big Six title. Auburn earns Orange Bowl spot after beating Alabama. Sugar pits Alabama against Mississippi.
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Tennessee Expected To Name Dickey As New Coach
Doug Dickey, 31, Arkansas backfield coach and former Florida quarterback, is reported as Tennessee’s choice to replace Jim McDonald. McDonald was fired after a 5-5 season. athletics board meeting may formally announce Dickey’s hiring.
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Farrington to Campaign at Roosevelt in Final Week
Bob Farrington of Richwood Ohio stalls in the final season push to win the national driving title for the third straight year at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury New York. Harness Racing Institute tallies show Don Busse with 198 wins in 1 257 starts and Farrington with 191 in 774 starts, with no other reinsman nearing them.
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Canadiens Hold Bruins After Early Montreal Injuries
Two Montreal scorers Johnny Ferguson and Ralph Backstrom were hospitalized after a late back injury and a cut during the game. Backstrom opened scoring with 45 seconds gone as Montreal edged Boston 3 0 in a Sunday NHL clash.
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City Basketball Leagues Start Amid Church League Shortfall
With the exception of the Thursday Church League all City leagues begin this week. The Thursday Church League may run with five teams unless a sixth joins within a week. The Monday Church League opens tomorrow at Springhill Gym. Independent League begins Wednesday at Springhill. City Fast Break starts Thursday at Amanda and MIRC Slow Break at Roosevelt.
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Hamilton Ends Frustration In Grey Cup Series
Hamilton Tigers Cat win the Grey Cup 21 to 10 over the British Columbia Lions in Vancouver. Hal Paterson sets a scoring record with his fifth Cup touchdown while Bernie Faloney throws two scores and 272 yards. WABC TV carries the game across North America in about three hours after last year’s fog delay.
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