NFL Dominates Annual Draft War Over AFL
The NFL won the yearly draft battle with 38 of 43 first round eligibles signed, while the AFL secured 11 of 23 top picks. Houston Oilers pursued four tackles for about a million dollars. Kansas City grabbed Heisman winner Mike Garrett.
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Rice Hits High In Tourney Lead After Ninth Frame Strikeout
Don Rice rolled a 279 high single in the 10th Annual Sports Bowl Classic but finished fourth as the singles events closed Saturday. He totaled 835 pins, 29 behind leader Delbert McGee. Rice began with nine strikes, then left a 10 pin in the final frame. Over 100 teams remain in team play, with Modafieri’s Recreation leading at 3,256 and Tract Masters close at 3,219 followed by Sturat Olds and others in Ohio Valley, Paducah, and Muncie. Franklin Finance tops Actual with 3,127. In Middletown Singles, Carroll Grubb and Kenny Wells rank among top five behind Ray Baker.
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Williams Was Never a Problem for Ted Williams
Boston AP reports AL President Joe Cronin says Ted Williams, famed Red Sox star, was never a problem to his managers. Williams is praised as the easiest player to handle, never missing a bus or practice or asking for special privileges.
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Old Men Lead Packers To NFL Title Over Browns
Green Bay defeated Cleveland 23 to 12 at Lambeau Field in snow and rain as Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung, both 30, carried the offense for the Packers. Starr passed for 147 yards and a TD, while Groza missed a late field goal.
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Saban resigns as Bills coach amid peak career
Lou Saban, AFL Coach of the Year, resigns from the Buffalo Bills amid pressure and says little remains to conquer in pro football. AP reports he will become Maryland head coach, with a news conference planned. Saban cites his past NFL and AFL success and praises the Bills organization while stepping down.
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Wing Goalie With Trouble
Roger Crozier of the Detroit Red Wings, rookie of the year and All-Star, stopped Toronto 4-0 to end the Maple Leafs 10 game unbeaten run and move Detroit to third place. He has five shutouts this season and will likely stay with the team over the winter.
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Hockey Standings and Weekend Results
Hockey standings show Chicago, Montreal, Detroit, Toronto, New York and Boston with WLT points and goal totals. Weekend results feature Montreal defeating New York and Toronto beating Boston twice, with Detroit beating Toronto and Chicago beating Boston. Today no games scheduled. Tuesday games listed.
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Graustark Shares Kelso Path to Hialeah Comeback
Graustark, the unbeaten 2yearold colt training for winter stakes at Hialeah, shows a similarity to Kelso in that both have only three career starts as two-year-olds. Kelso won one of his two year old races.
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Hoeg berg Stops Visintin In Lightweight Bout
In Copenhagen Bo Hoeg berg of Sweden, 155, defeats Bruno Visintin of Italy, 1524, by stoppage. The bout ends with Visintin unable to continue after the stoppage.
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Cage Results Duke Beats Wake Forest In 92 to 76 Clash
In the Queen City Tournament finals Duke defeats Wake Forest 92 to 76 to claim the championship, with Georgia topping LSU 82 to 59 and Denver beating New Mexico 87 to 66. Drake conquers Holy Cross 65 to 52 in the Consolation, while Canisius bests Memphis State 92 to 89 in another tight tilt.
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Packers Clinch Title With 23-12 Win Over Browns
Green Bay defeats Cleveland 23 to 12 in a win at Lambeau Field amid snow and rain. Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung powered the Packers as Bart Starr overcomes rib injuries to start. Browns coach Blanton Collier praises Green Bay while Frank Ryan lauds the defense after the loss.
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