Packers Lions clash halts Thanksgiving rotation this year
Bart Starr leads Green Bay at Detroit in a traditional rivalry as NFL rotation shifts Thanksgiving opponent. Packers seek reset after early-season success while Lions strive to rebound against a seasoned foe with Karl Sweetan debuting for Detroit.
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AFL Races Scrambled After Last Week Upsets
The AFL division races tighten as Denver, San Diego, Oakland, and New York mix with a three game losing streak for Denver and a winless East road trip for San Diego. Oakland aims for a third straight win in Boston while Jets suffer a late loss keeps Buffalo close in the East.
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Fitzgerald Breaks MAC Rushing Mark in Kent Win
Kent State beat Toledo 28 20 as Don Fitzgerald rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns. He raised his MAC season total to 946 yards breaking the conference record of 687 set by Kent’s Bill Asbury last year. Toledo’s John Schneider set a MAC season passing record of 805 yards in the loss.
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VFW and Builders Face Off In Junior League Playoff
VFW and Lewis Builders meet this afternoon in a Junior League Pee Wee Football playoff to decide the champion. Both teams finished 8-1 after late-season wins, with VFW rebounding from an opening loss to Builders to reach the final and Builders’ only defeat coming at McGraw Construction. Armco Association capped an undefeated Midget League season by blanking Barnitz Bank, while Lions claimed the Mighty Mites title with an undefeated run.
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Youth Shot After High School Football Game in Pompano
A shooting in the Blanche Ely versus Dillard game parking lot left Henry Jackson, 19, critically wounded in the temple as up to six shots were fired from 40 feet away. About 2,000 spectators dispersed after the finish in Pompano Beach Florida.
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