Nugent Likely Out as Maryland Coach After Penn State Loss
Career of Tom Nugent as Maryland football coach appears to end with the team’s defeat by Penn State and a non renewal decision reportedly made by the Athletic Council. Announcement expected via the Department of Sports Information. Nugent’s Maryland record stands 36-40-0 with two strong seasons followed by decline.
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Unitas Hurt Bears Stop Colts Attack 13-0
Chicago Bears defeated the Baltimore Colts 13-0 as Gale Sayers ran 61 yards for a first quarter touchdown and Dick Butkus anchored a fierce defense. Unitas suffered torn knee ligaments and will miss the rest of the season. Rudy Bukich directed Chicago with two field goals, while penalties and fumbles marked the game. Green Bay beat Minnesota 24-19.
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Browns Rally to Beat Redskins 24 16 in Cleveland
The Cleveland Browns erased a 16 10 deficit in the fourth quarter to defeat the Washington Redskins 24 16 at home. Frank Ryan threw a touchdown, Jim Brown ran for four yards, and Cos tello intercepted Jurgensen to set up the clinching drives. Brown tied an NFL record with his 20th TD of the season as Cleveland improves to 10 2 and draws 77 765 fans, a league attendance mark.
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Pitt Likely Names New Football Coach Today
Pitt spokesman says the University will probably name a new head coach today after interviews with Navy assistant Dave Hart and Penn State offensive line coach Joe McMullen. Pitt also mentions assistant Louis Cecconi as a possible candidate.
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FHS Season Tickets On Sale For Frederick High School Basketball
Frederick High School season ticket sales begin now and may be reserved by calling the school office. Tickets will also be available at the door Friday night at the Frederick High School basketball game. To reserve, call 662-4168.
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Packers Edge Vikings on Anderson 27-Yard TD Catch
Green Bay,Packers beat Minnesota 20-19 to stay in Western race behind veteran Bill Anderson who caught a Zeke Bratkowski pass for the decisive 27-yard touchdown. Don Chandler added a 25-yard field goal as time ran out and the Packers edged closer to the Colts in the division.
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Raiders Top Denver in AFL clash to stay in title hunt
Oakland quarterback Tom Flores threw two touchdowns as the Raiders beat the Denver Broncos 24 to 13. Oakland moved to 7-4-1 while San Diego led at 7-2-3 with two games left, including a Dec. 19 showdown in San Diego. Flores connected on a 60 yard pass to Clem Daniels and a 3 yard toss to Art Powell.
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NFL Standings Samuel Clemens Buried in Elmira NY
Notable mention links Samuel Clemens author Mark Twain to Elmira New York where he is buried. The brief item underscores Clemens Twain’s final resting place in Elmira as a point of historical note.
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Frederickson Stars as Giants Top Steelers 35 10
New York Giants rookie Tucker Frederickson scores three touchdowns and runs 17 times for 81 yards in a dominant 35 10 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Earl Morrall connects on two passes to Frederickson and Del Shofner adds a 33 yard TD as New York capitalizes on seven Steelers fumbles.
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Rams Top Cardinals 27 3 Behind Gabriel Duo
Los Angeles Rams defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 27 to 3 as Roman Gabriel threw two touchdown passes and scored on a fake field goal. The Rams improved to 3 9 while St Louis dropped to 5 7, with Gabriel totaling 203 passing yards on 17 of 31.
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Thai Champion Defends Welterweight Crown in Japan
In Yokohama Apides Sithi ran defended his Orient welterweight title against Katsuyoshi Kubokura in a 12 round split decision Sunday night. The Thailand fighter retained his crown amid a closely fought contest at the arena in Japan.
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Colts Quarterback Unitas Operated For Torn Knee Ligaments
Baltimore Colts quarterback John Unitas underwent knee surgery after injuring his right knee against the Chicago Bears. Doctors reported the cruciate ligament was not torn, but other ligaments were repaired. Unitas will miss the Green Bay game but Colts hope to clinch the Western Conference title. Gary Cuozzo would start if needed.
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