Lions stun Falcons with reverse plays in McCafferty era debut
Detroit uses two razzle-dazzle reverse plays and Mel Farr to rout Atlanta 31-6 in Tiger Stadium. Farr gains 90 yards on 16 carries with a 32-yard TD. Larry Walton and Ron Jessie add scores as Norm Van Brocklin complains of fumbles and missed blocks.
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Bengals face division contenders in thin lineup
Cincinnati coach Paul Brown warns of a rough stretch as the Bengals, short on depth due to injuries and a trade, prepare for a clash with the Browns in Cleveland and then the Steelers. Key players are sidelined, while kicking struggles and rookies fill roles.
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Ruths House to be torn down for Yankee Stadium renovation
Contractors began demolishing the famed House That Ruth Built as part of a two year renovation project at Yankee Stadium in New York. The work started Monday and signals significant upgrades to the venue.
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Fenwick Monroe Football Tickets On Sale Now
Reserved seats for Friday’s Fenwick vs Monroe game are on sale at both schools. Tickets cost 1.75 dollars and seating is between the 465 yard lines at Monroe Stadium. Student pre sale is 1 dollar. general admission on game night is 1.50.
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Blue Lions take lead in Ohio Class AA poll
Washington Court House Blue Lions top the AP rankings in Class AA with 197 points, dislodging Columbus Watterson as pace-setter. Watterson tumbles to sixth after a 25 point loss to Elder, while Massillon leads Class AAA and Pleasant holds the Class A edge with a 42nd straight win possible.
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Middies Face Fairfield Opener With Injured Regulars
Middletown High ailing for the Greater Miami Conference opener as coach Jack Gordon reports three regulars out. Donnie Howard suffers a broken leg and dislocated ankle, Keith Clements recovered but not fully, Tim Herron sidelined for three weeks after arterial injury. Howard and Clements are seniors. Herron a junior.
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Lebanon Raceway Race Day Results and Entries
Race by race results from Lebanon Raceway with winners and payoffs for Races 1 through 9. Includes times for some races, exacta and double figures, and full entries for each race listing eight horses per event.
West to stay with Lakers amid contract decision
The Los Angeles Lakers announced that All-Pro guard Jerry West will play for the team this season after dropping his new contract demand. He is slated to appear in an exhibition against the Milwaukee Bucks in Reno Nevada.
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Browns rookie Holden uses humor amid unclear Browns role
Browns No. 1 draft pick Steve Holden from Arizona State shows humor about his sparse playing time with the Cleveland Browns. He recalls in practice how multiple play numbers at the line confuse him and mentions writing plays on his sleeve to aid memory while noting his potential as a wide receiver.
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Ohio enacts tougher deer law with higher penalties
A new deer law in Ohio sets fines up to 500 dollars and possible 60 days in jail, plus three years loss of hunting rights. It tightens penalties to curb illegal hunting while outlining a statewide bow season from Oct 12 to Jan 5 and limited doe harvesting in some counties.
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Fenwick JV Dominates Franklin for 3-0 Start
Fenwick High jayvee footballers beat Franklin jayvees 22-0 to push their record to 3-0. Dave South threw TD passes of 49 and 46 yards, Whitey O Connor and Mike Gausling added a 46-yard scoring run for the winners.
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Ex Olympian Nurmi Dies After Long Illness
Paavo Nurmi the Flying Finn, a dominant track star of the 1920s, died at 76 in Helsinki after years of heart trouble and partial paralysis. He held 28 world records and seven Olympic golds, was banned in 1932 for professionalism, later ran a construction business, and spoke of modern athletes relying on aids.
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