Lions Batter Bears Meet 49ers For Title
Detroit Lions roared back to beat the Chicago Bears 21 to 13 at Wrigley Field, surge setting up a title clash with the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco next Sunday. Howard Cassady led the takeover with a 3 yard TD run, Dave Middleton and Tobin Rote connected on a 9 yard score, while George Blanda kicked field goals for Chicago.
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Frederick Y Boys Down Dundalk In Meet
Frederick YMCA swimmers beat Dundalk in the first dual meet of the year. Frederick won thePrep Division 22 and under 10 and under 57-18 and the Junior Division 16 34. Davie Eyster missed due to illness. Special events featured several swimmers setting times and tight races.
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Tittle Saves Game For 49ers
Ailing quarterback Y A Tittle steadies the San Francisco 49ers for a 27 20 comeback win over Green Bay to tie Detroit for first in the NFL Western Conference. Trailing 20 10 at halftime, Tittle led drives for a 35 yard field goal and two touchdowns as Gordon Soltau added a field goal and Joe Perry hit for a nine yard score after a Bart Starr interception. The win caps a rain soaked Kezar Stadium finale with 59 522 fans in attendance.
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Baker's Fake Fools Steelers in Windup Clash
Washington defeated Pittsburgh 10 3 at Griffith Stadium as Sam Baker scored the winning 20 yard fake kick touchdown on the final quarter drive. Brito dazzled on defense and Washington finished 6 3 1 tying for third in the Eastern Conference.
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Colts Title Hopes Vanish in Rams Beatdown
The Los Angeles Rams routed the Baltimore Colts 37 to 21 in rainy conditions to derail Baltimore’s 1957 championship bid. Norm Van Brocklin threw four TD passes and Paige Cothren added three field goals as Los Angeles built a big lead, while Johnny Unitas led a late Colts surge that fell short. The loss left the Colts tied for the Western Conference lead with Detroit and San Francisco, who both won and set up a playoff for the division.
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Plum Leads Browns To Win
Rookie Milt Plum starred for the Cleveland Browns in a 34 28 comeback win over the New York Giants at Yankee Stadium. Plum threw for 229 yards, ran 66 yards, and set up scores as Lew Carpenter sealed the victory with a late 2 yard TD plunge. Groza added two field goals and four extra points in the win.
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Weekend Fights By The Associated Press
Detroit Velan Stamford outpointed Pat Lowry in welterweights. Billy Peacock knocked out Casey Jones in Los Angeles. Giancarlo Garbelli outpointed Charles Smith in Los Angeles. Football bowl results include Florida A&M 27 Maryland State 21 and Bolling Air Force Base 28 San Diego Marine 7.
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Damascus High School Activities Theme Evening and Trips
Damascus High School reports a visit by the physics class to the Washington Grove Nike station on December 6 to observe defense work and explore physics in guided missiles. FFA members Jacck King Arthur Bowie and Leonard Tolley spoke at the Damascus Lions Club dinner on December 10. Arthur and Jack, FFA reps from Maryland, shared experiences from the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo Iowa. The school assigns each homeroom one of three families to assist for a merry Christmas and Honor Society members collect donations of money gifts food and clothing. The Snow Ball Christmas dance will be set to Frank Petti’s Orchestra with tickets available through Student Council.
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