Cincinnati Presses for AFL Franchise as NFL Chooses New Orleans
In New Orleans the NFL announced a 16th franchise likely heading there, with Cincinnati and Seattle as rivals. A Riverfront stadium is planned for 1968, funds undecided, and local leaders weigh AFL options for a 1948 start if a pro team emerges.
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Middletown High tops Taft with Hendricks field goal
Middletown High earned a victory over Taft as Tommy Hendricks converted a field goal after returning from an ankle injury. Coach Jack Gordon praised Hendricks for his tackling and defense while Steve Sarris and Mike Combs shared offensive honors. The win showed the Middies maturing and delivering a complete team effort.
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Big Red Heads Toward State Title With Massillon Showdown
Unbeaten Steubenville 8-0 faces Massillon in Tigertown in a key matchup that could seal the mythical Ohio state championship. Massillon, riding a four-game skid, has recent losses to Upper Arlington Niles Warren Harding and Altoona Pa while remaining a tough home opponent.
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Monroe JVs Romp 58-0 Over Ross Township
Nurt Sarringhaus scored three times and David Meyers and Lous Haag each scored twice to lead Monroe's Junior Varsity to a 58-0 win. John Boutson and Phil Combs added touchdowns, and Neil Ridenour kicked four extra points. Game played at Monroe.
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U S Arrives in Porto Alegre for Interzone Cup
The United States and Brazilian Davis Cup teams touched down in Porto Alegre from Argentina ahead of next weekend's Interzone Cup semifinals. The report also notes upcoming racing events with two $100,000 features at Flamingo and Widener racetracks scheduled for January 17 and March 3.
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Top Ten School WLT Pt. 1 Steubenville and Others
A list of top ten schools with scores and place names including Steubenville Lima Niles Sandusky Hamilton Dover Columbus Akron Louisville and others. Additional schools Hamilton Badin Lima Senior Dayton Roosevelt East Liverpool Mansfield Madison Akron Garfield Bellevue Dayton Belmont New Philadelphia Cleveland St Joseph London Lakewood Lima Shawnee Bellefontaine Cincinnati Princeton Portsmouth Elyria Kenmore.
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Slugger's Son Eli Lineman Shines for Yale Bulldogs
Yale coach Carmen Cozzalauds Glenn Greenberg and captain Bob Greenlee as the top defensive linemen in the Ivy League. Greenberg, Hank Greenberg’s son, stands 6'2" and 235, while Greenlee is 6'4" and 290, projected to be high NFL picks next year. Mac Yoho of Yale praises their brains, speed, and versatility at tackle or end.
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Huskers Rise to Sixth in AP Poll After 35-0 Missouri Win
Nebraska clamps down 35-0 over Missouri to climb to sixth in the AP major-college football poll. Notre Dame remains first with 39 first place votes and 475 points, while Michigan State sits second. Southern California falls four spots after loss to Miami, and Tennessee enters the Top Ten replacing Wyoming.
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Monday's Fights in Las Vegas Feature Shaw Victory
In Las Vegas Joe Shaw of Los Angeles defeated Tony Perez of Mexico by knockout in the lightweight bout. The event also lists Notre Dame Michigan State UCLA Alabama Georgia Tech Nebraska Florida Arkansas USC Tennessee among entries and weights.
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Grid Marathon at Gonzaga Ends After 70 Hours
In Spokane AP reports a marathon touch football game at Gonzaga University lasted 70 hours from Friday kickoff. The Mustares defeated the Piranhas 651 to 435 as students and others watched through frigid overnight sessions. Players, mainly sophomores, endured low temperatures with illuminated field lighting provided by a power firm.
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Duffy pushes playoff plan to crown college football champion
Michigan State coach Duffy Dougherty proposes an eight team playoff among six major conferences and two independents to replace New Year bowls. NCAA executive secretary Walter Byers preliminarily approves the concept, aiming for a unified national title and extra TV revenue.
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