Redskins Win Thriller to Move Up Standings
Washington tops Philadelphia 19 17 on Sam Baker 2 yard field goal with 25 seconds left rallying from 17 3 deficit. Baker adds two extra points and the win lifts the Redskins to second in the NFL behind the Giants as Cards and Giants falter.
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Bears edge Cardinals in tense 10 3 NFL clash at Wrigley
Chicago Bear Caroline scores the lone touchdown and helps seal a 10 3 win over the Chicago Cardinals at Wrigley Field. The victory keeps the Bears within a half game of the Lions in the Western Division with a key finale looming against Detroit. Caroline rushes for 68 yards and a 3 yard TD. Blanda boots a 36 yard FG and Summerall adds a 42 yarder.
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Browns Top Giants in NFL Clash at Yankee Stadium
Cleveland Browns defeated the New York Giants 24 to 7 at Yankee Stadium as Tom OConnell and Fred Morrison led the visitors with two rushing TDs and a 16 yard pass. New York, aiming to clinch the Eastern Conference title, now faces a tougher path with two games remaining.
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58 On List For Hall Of Fame Selections
A list of 50 former players and eight coaches is released for the Football Hall of Fame ballot. Ten will be selected with eight players and two coaches chosen, to be announced at the National Collegiate Athletic Association meeting in St Louis January 9 to 11.
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Bowling Leagues Forming At Frederick YMCA
The Frederick YMCA invites interested players to sign up before Christmas to form intermediate and male leagues. The notice notes local interest and dates from December 1954.
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Rams 31 Colts 7 in NFL showdown shocks league
Los Angeles Rams top Baltimore 31 to 7 to snap a slide and stay in the NFL Western Division cellar battle. Quarterback Norm Van Brocklin led late scoring drives as Giambra and Castellani headline boxing notes in San Francisco.
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