Weekend Upsets Shake Major Bowl Picture
Underdogs surged in a weekend blow to top teams as Michigan State and Oklahoma maintained strong bids, while West Virginia Texas and TCU eyed the Cotton or Sugar Bowls. Maryland and Georgia Tech posted upsets, Yale and Princeton pursued Ivy title, and Stanford toppled USC in a coast upset amid shifting race to bowls.
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Associated Press
Michigan State
West Virginia
Texas
Texas Christian
Br Hinois
Michigan
Minnesota
East Lansing
Mich
Spartans
Indiana
Ohio State
Pasadena
Wolverines
Ohio Buckeres
Rose Bores
West Viarguma
Pittsburgh
Austin
Mountaineers
Pitt
Art Lewis
West Virginia Mountaineers
Syracuse
Dallas
Texas A&m
Georgia Tech
Tennessee
Navy
Duke
Stanford
Southern
Yale
Army
Cadets
Harvard
Princeton
Maryland
Oklahoma
Louisiana State
No. 2
Missouri
West Virgina
George Washington
G. Auburn
Mississippi State
Mississippi
Memphis State
UCLA
Wineh
College of the Pacific
Maryland Cay
Clemson
Walloping
Purdue
State
Oho State
Baylor
TCU
Ile
A&m
Southern Methodist
Kentucky
North Carola
Hix
South Carolina
Norfolk
Virginia Tech
Florida
Georgia
Tulane
Wake Forest
Walham
Mara
Penn State
Virgina
Dartmouth
Columbia
Dame
Pennsylvania
Penn
Frank Riel
Philadelphia
Boo Grimms
Linkeling
Northeesern Tbdt
Ieg
Tulsa
Houston
Denae
Pest
Cafatado
San Ares
Oregon Spa
Orenon Sete
Cohtaa
Nets
Rams Rally Top 49ers for 27-14 Western lead
Rams upset the San Francisco 49ers 27-14 to seize the NFL Western Conference sole lead. Tank Younger and Larry Morris powered the comeback with two scores, Corky Taylor and Norm Van Brocklin connected on key passes, and Andy Robustelli's interception sealed the win before 85,302 fans in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
San Francisco 49Ers
Rams
Sid Gillman
Tank Younger
Larry Morris
Corky Taylor
Younger
Morris
Norm van Brocklin
Elroy Hirsch
Tom Fears
Youre
Andy Sports
Y .A. Tittle
San Francisco
Tile
Carroll Hardy
Hugh McElhenny
49Ers
Iifpack
John Henry Johnson
Hardy
Tittle
McElhenny
Soltau
Plunque
Robustelli
Taylor
Richter
Bow and Arrow Hunters Active on Frederick Watershed Saturday
Archers flocked to Frederick Watershed for deer season with many women and children among the crowd. Only two kills were reported, a spike buck and a doe faun, both by Baltimore hunters. Wardens noted several archers still not unstringing bows at sundown but no arrests occurred. One deer slain on the watershed, the other in a nearby field.
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Frederick
Baltimore
Stuell
Frederick County
Dalthlay
Maryland-Clemson clash looms for ACC title bid
Maryland and Clemson entered the week with unblemished ACC records and both prepared for a decisive Saturday clash that could decide the conference representative for the Orange Bowl. Maryland topped LSU 43 4 for its first blemish free year, while Clemson rallied to beat Virginia Tech 21 16 to move to 6 1. The winner earns a likely Orange Bowl bid with remaining ACC games shaping the fallout.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Clemson
ACC
Maisland
LSU
Behnd
Virginia Tech
Tigers
Rice
Ciamison
George Washington
Auburn
Furman
Duke
Pitt
Georgia Tech
Navy
Blue Devils
North Carolina
South Carolina
Pittsburgh
Virginia
Wake Forest
William and Mary
North Carolina State
Boston University
Notre Dame
Chapel Hill
VPI
Bluefield
W. Va
Bluelicki
Wo Va
Walkersville Bowling League Scores Report
Walkersville Bowling League results include Pabst Blue Ribbon 4, Thurmont 0 and Rosemont Sta 0, Facelsiot D 4 with Joe's Market 0. Nicholson's Gro 3, Rice's Five 1. American Starrs 3, Hamutten's 1. Bartais & Zim 0.
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Thurmont
Facelsiot D
Rosemont Sta
Joe's Market
Bartais & Zim
Nicholson's Gro
Rice’s Five
American Starrs
Hamutten’s
Montgomery Blair Blasts Frederick 33–0 in Weekend Showdown
Montgomery Blair dominates Frederick 33 to 0 at Silver Spring, chalking up a seventh consecutive deficit for Frederick. Ed Ricketts powers the attack with two TD runs, Manny Stokes adds a yard plunge, and Joe Zavona sprinted 10 yards for the final score as Blair, co-leader in the Maryland Bi-County league, rolls to victory with a balanced ground game and strong line play.
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Maryland
Frederick H Igh
Silver Spring
Blazers
Frederick
Ed Ricketts
Blair
Manny Stokes
Joe Zavona
Blazer
Don Brown
Nicholson's Grocery
Rice’s
Tom Brown
Joe’s
Tom
Pabst
Dick Brown
Thurmont
Rosemont
Bulls Prep
Barry Belters
Rarigis & Zimmerman
Hamilton
Bel‘ers
Guo Deffinduen
Achulla
Deffinhauch
Schultz
Martinsburg
Woodward Prep
McCurdy Field
Ricketts
Stokes
Zavona
Gall
Industrial Bowling League standings and highlights
Readable snippets show multiple teams including Warren's Mens Shr Morgan's, Harold's, Plumber, and Fred Paint as top contenders. Highs appear as Wickless with 397 in the high set and Cramer 151 in the high game, while Warren's and K & 1 Plumber posted several 4-0 outcomes.
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Minner Warren's Men
Morgan
Guneh Selita Beer Cozy Corner
Jefferson
Stup-Crowther SK
Plumber Marlow's
Harold's
Riddlemeier
Groff Bros Warren
Frederick Paint
Tech
Munther
Lal Bish
K & Ho
Wickless
Cramer
Recreation League Walkersville Weekly Statistics Report
Walkersville Maryland weekly statistics list high and low performers across teams. Includes names like Kelly, Jacobson, and Tucker with various game scores and results among teams Ballantine Toyn Pontiac and others. Nearby references include Fort Maeng architecture and several scattered sport scores such as Bears 32 and Packers 54 with dates and locations not clearly defined.
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Zumerman Walkersville
Kellyy K
Kelly
Jacobson
Ballantine Toyn
Pontiac
Tucker’s
Jokers
Wathers Water
Swedie
Laon Bridge
Company A Wins Indoor Rifle Match
Maryland National Guard’s Company A defeated Western Maryland College 1301 to 1270 in a three position iron sight indoor match at Westminster. Lt. Crum led A Company with 278, while May and Horine posted top individual scores. A Company aims to defend the state title next week against Harvesterown Company B for Battalion honors.
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Ao Marsan National Guard
Maryland
West
Western Maryland College
Paul Crum
Haxerstown
J. Walsh
K. May
Capt
W. Horine
Cpl
D. Gardiner
Sgt R. Kinna
Sic
R. Castle
D. Waxner
Cpl. Wilemx
Cph C
Zimmerman
Western Md. College
Graybear
Leftwich
Smith
Butterbaugh
Berkelt
Holter
Summers
Brawley
Slade
Wag J Holstein
Grimes Sets Single Game High in Stats Report
Grimes posted a 112 in a standout individual game while Specht led in individual sets. Lease's Five achieved a 377 high team game and a 650 high team match in the meet.
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The
Peas Atberenhoe —Craner
AIG
Joe's Market
Grimes
Lease
Lial
Holy Cross Wins In Final Fifty Seconds
In Worcester on November 6 Holy Cross defeats Dayton 13 to 7 as Dale Hohl seizes Tom Roberts pass at the two yard line and crosses for the decisive score with 50 seconds left The Crusaders eke out a seventh win in eight games amid fumbles and late drama.
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Holy Cross
Worcester
Mass
Dale Hohl
Tom Roberts
Toro
Vic~tors
Dayton
Crusaders
Fony Santamelio
Daslan
Flyer
dSan
Faniotta
Roberts
Hohl
Daston
Burke
Ron
Ward
Holy Cross Storina
Rincel
Plunge
Robertst
Hekl
Vereb star of Terps and Bears crush Packers in Chicago
Maryland halfback Ed Vereb shines in a 12-0 win over LSU as he carries 12 times for 57 yards and a touchdown. In Chicago, the Bears overpower Green Bay 52-31 at Wrigley Field with 410 rushing yards and seven Blanda extra points.
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Vereb
Maryland
Ed Vereb
Bob Pellegrini
Pittsburgh
Louisiana State
Tort Selep
Chet Hanulak
Ronnie Waller
UCLA
Terps
LSU
Paul Dietzel
Dicke
Chicago
Chicago Bears
Green Bay
Packers
Bears
Wrigley Field
George Blanda
Bobby Watkins
Ohio State
Ed Brown
Marlon Hill
Bob Williams
Hill
Charley Sumner
Howton
Ferguson
Cone
Idragade
Watkins
Ron
Casares
Burk
Brown
Wiliams Dyrzewiecki
Blanda
Auto racer Jack McGrath killed in 100 mile race
Los Angeles driver Jack McGrath died in a spectacular crash during the 100 mile Bobby Ball Memorial Championship Auto Race in Phoenix. He had lapped Indianapolis speeds earlier this year and planned to retire after a Los Angeles bid in 1956. Jimmy Bryan won the AAA sponsored event amid AAA quitting racing for safety.
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Aite
Jack McGrath
Los Angeles
Indianapolis Speedway
Amerian Automobile Assn
Thas
Jimmy Bryan
McGrath
Indianapolis
AAA
Quilfing
Endurance McGrath
Jo W. Jones
Slanes
Redskins rout Eagles as six fumbles fuel 84 21 victory
Washington's defense forced six Philadelphia fumbles and sparked an 84 21 romp. Vic Janowicz added 10 points while Ralph Guglielmi and Eube Dewna helped set up four Washington touchdowns with long passes. Eagles’ Bobby Thomason and Adrian Burk produced late scores in a one‑sided game before 25 741 at Griffith Stadium.
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Gene Bolo
Washington Redskins
Philadelphia Eagle
Redskins
Vic Janowice
National Football League
Wile Eube Dewna
Ralph Guglielmi
Eagles
Bobby Thomason
Adrian Burk
Griffith Stadium
Thomason
Philadelphia
Brito
Rerdskin
Ted Wesert
Wesert
Ron Barns
Washingtons
Tahas
Walston
Sumbling
Thomasont
Bielski
Browns Rally Past Giants Behind Ratterman Heroics
Substitute quarterback George Ratterman sparked Cleveland from a 14-3 deficit to a 24-14 win over the New York Giants. He threw for 163 yards with two TDs and ran for another, while Otto Graham left with a possible concussion. Giants showed early promise but failed to secure victory.
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Cleveland
George Ratterman
Otto Graham
Browns
New York Giants
Grahame
Ratterman
Chuck Conerly
Frank Gifford
Conerly
Gifford
Kyle Rote
Graham
New York
Renfro
Rattermant
Brewster
Rattermanly
Groza
Conerlin
Rete
Agajanian
Virginia-Minted Horses Arrive for Newark Mile Run
Eddie Arcaro rides Mister Gus as the field of 12 horses arrives in Newark after a van trip from California. Seven foreign horses were scratched during the day. El Chama and Prendance arrive from Venezuela tomorrow to complete the lineup. The oddity notes West Virginia’s southwestern tip extends farther west than any point in Virginia.
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Belmont Fark
Hell
Eddie Arcaro
Gus
Virginia
Brett
Newark,n. J
California
el Chama
Prendase
Venezuela
West Virginia
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