Woodward Bulldogs Rise Under Daugherty Coach Tactics
Cincinnati Woodward High, led by veteran coach Jim Daugherty, rises to the Public High School League crown. Daugherty reshaped a passive program into a confident unit through psychology and rallying the student body. The Middies embark on long road trips, surpassing 1,000 miles this season, a feat unmatched since 1948.
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Longhorns Seek Swc Offensive Honors With Top Yardage
NEW YORK AP Texas undefeated Longhorns lead the nation with 2,632 total yards through six games and sit atop rushing, averaging 327.8 yards per game. Mississippi follows in total offense at 433.7, while Detroit tops passing at 214.0 per game as the SWC race for major honors heats up.
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Watkins Set As Replacement For Mitchell
Cleveland Browns prepare for game with the Pittsburgh Steelers as Tom Watkins appears at halfback in the probable starting lineup if Bobby Mitchell cannot play. Watkins has five yard per carry average in 33 attempts this season.
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NHL Champs Slip as Hawks Race to Rough Start
The Chicago Black Hawks, defending Stanley Cup champions, slumped to a 4-2 defeat by the New York Rangers. Only one win in 10 starts this season as Ab McDonald opened scoring, then Vic Hadfield tied it, Doug Harvey netted the winner, and Andy ledenton added a late goal. Montreal led the league with Montreal ahead of Toronto, Detroit in a fourth-place tie with Chicago. Two games set for Thursday: Boston at Montreal and New York at Detroit.
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Conn McCreary Seals Second Page Handicap Win
Conn McCreary, now a trainer, remains the lone jockey to win the isport Page Handicap twice. He scored aboard Joe Jones in 1954 and again in 198.
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New Bridegroom Named Top Back in AP Poll
Sandy Stephens of Minnesota, newly married, was named Back of the Week by the AP poll. The Gophers star, 215 pounds, powered Minnesota to a 23 20 upset win over Michigan State with 63 rushing yards, a 45 yard passing effort and two pass conversions. Other runners-up included Hadi, Hoppman, Hall, Ferguson, Miller, Benz, Trammell and Wilkinson.
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More Passes For Bucks in Homecoming Clash
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes says the Buckeyes will likely pass more than usual against Iowa, citing field conditions and Iowa's strength. He notes sophomore Paul Warfield is improving after a toe injury, while All-America fullback Bob Ferguson sat out practice but is expected back. The fifth-ranked Buckeyes meet the Hawkeyes on Saturday as New York tops Chicago 4-2 in NHL action.
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Oregon Tackle Named Nation's Best Lineman
Steve Barnett, Oregon's 6 foot 1 inch 252 pound tackle, nicknamed the Baby Buffalo, was named Lineman of the Week by The Associated Press for his standout defensive play in Oregon's 7-6 victory over Washington. Coach Len Casanova praised his perfect defensive effort and Barnett's durability and speed. He is a 20 year old junior from Fremont California who logged 378 minutes as a sophomore.
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Gillman says Chargers can win in any pro loop
Sid Gillman, coach of the undefeated San Diego Chargers, claims his team would win anywhere with six more players. He lauds QB Jack Kemp, praises a dominant defense led by Charles McNeil and Dick Harris, and notes the looming chance to clinch a Western Division playoff berth if Dallas falters and New York is defeated.
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Middletown Middies Ranked Third in UPI Poll
Middletown's undefeated Middies hold a perfect record aside from a season opening tie with Kettering Fairmount. They sit fifth in the AP poll and third in the UPI poll chosen by Ohio prep coaches, with Massillon leading both rankings by a wide margin.
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Middletown Middies Edge Richmond For 7th Win
Middletown Middies earned their seventh win of the season by defeating Richmond 27 to 26 in Indiana high school play. The Middies trailed most of the game, scoring the tying touchdown on a four yard run by Bill Weitzenkorn after penalties nullified two earlier scores. Gary Edwards added the extra point to seal the victory.
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Boxing Roundup Sparks Across Cities
The report lists multiple boxing results across the United States. Dave Brown from Sacramento stopped Terry Smith in Sacramento. Jose Torres from Houston knocked out George Price in Houston. Joe Denucci from Revere knocked out Kenny Shea in Newton. Ike Vaughn from Miami defeated Willie Finney in Miami.
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Unimpressive start for Detroit offense leader Gross
Detroit AP report on Jerry Gross, 170 pound Titans quarterback, as he leads in total offense though undersized. Described as a precise passer and field general, with 69 completions for 1,046 yards in five games and 1,163 total yards. Coach Miller credits perception, accuracy praised by captain Steve Stonebreaker, notes early NFL potential against Army in West Point.
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McDonald Climbs To Near Top Among NFL Receivers
In the NFL weekly stats Philadelphia's Tommy McDonald moved up to second among pass receivers after a 27-24 win over Washington. He has 34 receptions for 519 yards and 5 TDs, behind Los Angeles' Jim Phillips who has 38 receptions for 660 yards and 3 TDs. Sonny Jurgensen leads as top passer with 112 completions in 191 attempts for 1,724 yards and 14 TDs.
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Pro Basketball Scoring Marathon Nets 131 127 in New York Win
New York defeats Cincinnati 131 127 in a high scoring pro basketball game. Syracuse tops St. Louis 107 90 as action wraps with no ABL games scheduled Wednesday. NBA slate shows New York at Detroit Cincinnati at Los Angeles Kansas City at San Francisco.
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