Elmwood Park Tigers Crush Morris Redskins 40–0
Elmwood Park, 0-4-1, upset Morris 40-0 on a soggy Saturday as Bob Familaro rushed for 170 yards and two TDs setting a school single game scoring record. QB Rumishek passed for 81 yards, while Morris turnover trouble and critical interceptions doomed the Redskins.
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Elmwood Park Varsity Game Summary
Elmwood Park defeated its opponent 40 points to 0. Key players Farmaliro Scannicchio Rumishek McCutcheon and Famaliro scored touchdowns with Bauer and Famaliro converting PATs. The scoring breakdown by quarter lists 6 4 12 8.
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Bears stun Lions as Hughes dies after game
Chicago quarterback Bobby Douglass, elevated from third string, threw two TD passes and a rushing TD to beat Detroit 28-23. Lions receiver Chuck Hughes collapsed on the field and died about an hour later. Douglass finished 15 of 21 for 160 yards in his first start of the season.
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Hughes death shocks Detroit Lions after Bears loss
Detroit Lions players and fans mourn as Chuck Hughes collapsed on the field and died at Henry Ford Hospital after a 28 23 defeat to the Chicago Bears. The 28 year old receiver, a UTEP alum, left the game with 1 38 remaining and was later pronounced dead. Teams and family members expressed shock and grief as doctors described the cause as likely a ruptured vessel of the aorta or brain with autopsy pending.
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Redskins Fresh-Soph Defeat Elmwood Park 14 to 8
Morris Redskin fresh-soph team beat Elmwood Park 14 to 8 Saturday afternoon led by Don Knapp who scored two third quarter touchdowns and 52 rushing yards. Sam Silvestri returned a fumble for Elmwood Park and Jay Zumbahlen was injured. The Redskins face St. Bede next in Illinois Valley Conference action at 6 o clock.
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Harriers lose as LaSalle-Peru dominates cross country duel
LaSalle-Peru captured five of the first six places to win both ends of a double dual against Morris and Mendota. L-P defeated Morris 16 47 and Mendota 15 48 while the Redskins fell to Morris 20 38. Mike Smith of L-P won the individual race in 11 57 with three Cavaliers behind him.
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Chiefs Rally Tops Redskins in NFL Action
Kansas City erased a 17-6 halftime deficit with a 30 minute rally powered by Len Dawson who threw three touchdown passes in a 27-20 win over Washington. Other results included Chicago over Detroit and Miami over the Jets among the day’s NFL scores.
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