Buckeyes Focus On Pass Defense After Northwestern Setback
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes announced a focus on improving pass defense after Northwestern sophomore Maurie Daigneau threw for 234 yards in a 35-6 loss. Wisconsin comes to Ohio Stadium with quarterback Nel Graff, aiming to test OSU aerial defense while Bisons standout Aan Thompson tops rushing for the Badgers. Hayes noted offense improved at Northwestern and expects full readiness for Wisconsin with Backhus returning to practice and Rex Kern resting briefly.
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Golden Bears Remain First in Ohio High School Football
Upper Arlington extended its winning streak by routing Marietta 23 to 0 as Newark Catholic and others chase top state ranking with one week left in the AP listings. The Crusaders defended champions maintain momentum entering finale week.
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Honor Roll leads with edge over Niles in Class AA ratings
The Honor Roll team barely holds first in Class AA ratings with 49 points, slipping from 57. Niles McKinley remains runner up with 176 points across events, followed by Elyria and Can. McKin. The list names many schools and individual scorers, reflecting a dense tally of athletes and teams across multiple districts.
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Bengals Rally Past Raiders Inspire Team Reflects on Early Success
Cincinnati Bengals coach Paul Brown praised the team after their 31-17 victory over the Oakland Raiders, their fourth AFL win. Rookie quarterback Greg Cook sparked the offense with strong passing, while Bill Staley and Royce Berry anchored the defense and Chip Myers caught two TD passes.
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Umpire Dick Tremblay Promoted to NL Staff
Umpire Dick Tremblay aged 34 is joining the National League staff after League President Warren Giles announced on Monday that Tremblay's contract was purchased from the International League.
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Coach Battling Cancer Inspires Unbeaten Wadley Team
Wadley Alabama recalls ex coach Carter Mays whose fight with cancer and leg amputation inspired the 1969 Wadley High School football team. Despite hospital stay and halftime withdrawals, Mays provided plays and motivation as Mike Langley led the squad to seven straight victories.
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Passers Endure Long Afternoon In Pro Grid Notes
NFL Sunday saw repeated pressure on quarterbacks with 43 sacks and dumps across eight games. Gale Sayers surged for 116 yards in return from knee surgery as Dave Williams led receiving with 8 for 164 yards for St Louis. Kansas City hit Buffalo’s passer nine times while Denver pressured Marty Domres late in their clash.
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Price tag tests NHL expansion bids in December
The NHL set a $6 million price tag for next two expansion clubs with formal bids due Dec. 1 amid growing doubt over affordability. Vancouver and Baltimore have moved away, while Buffalo prospects linger, and St Louis shows why the league seeks strong gate draws to justify the cost.
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West Coast Leads NBA Team Stats in Early Season
New York AP reports West Coast teams dominate early NBA scoring led by Jerry West 258 points and Wilt Chamberlain 257 for the Los Angeles Lakers. Jeff Mullins Lew Alcindor Elvin Hayes also rank in the top five scorers as rebounds and assists leaders emerge and shooting percentages rise.
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Falcons Extend Streak With 46-14 Victory at Madison
Fenwick High School jayvee team kept its perfect run alive with a 46-14 win over Madison. Chris Laber topped scoring with two TDs and a two point conversion, while Vic Jarbo added two TD receptions from quarterback Dick Martin. Ray Conti added a 52 yard TD run and Mark Schmidt returned a blocked punt for six.
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Hornets JV end season 8 1 with 22 0 win
Monroe Jayvees shut out Lebanon 22 0 in the final game as halfback Dave Sewell scored twice and Tec Thom added another. Monroe led 2 0 at halftime after a safety from a blocked punt in the Lebanon end zone.
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Detroit Denies Stofa Signing
Detroit Lions state they talked with Cincinnati Bengals quarterback John Stofa but he has not signed a contract. The team considered him for the taxi squad due to QB injuries but Stofa wanted to play immediately.
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