Cuozzo Sets Record As Colts Rout Vikings
Reserve quarterback Gary Cuozzo filled in for injured Johnny Unitas and threw a club record five touchdown passes to lead the Baltimore Colts to a 41-21 road victory over the Minnesota Vikings. He connected with Orr, Moore, and Berry for multiple scores, outpacing Tarkenton and wrecking Minnesota’s upset bid as Rentzel added a 101-yard kickoff return.
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Snead Passing Lifts Eagles Past Redskins
Philadelphia defeats Washington 21-14 to snap a four game skid as Norm Snead connects 21 of 28 passes for 311 yards with Pete Retzlaff catching seven for 204 yards. Earl Gros scores the decisive late TD after a fourth and goal stand, Sam Baker adds his third extra point.
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Browns rout Giants as Brown scores three times
Cleveland routed New York 34 21 as Jim Brown ran for 156 yards and three touchdowns and surpassed the 1000 yard rushing mark for the seventh time. Frank Ryan hit a 26 yard TD pass to Ernie Green and Lou Groza kicked field goals. Earl Morrall threw three TD passes for New York but Brown’s scoring propelled Cleveland atop the Eastern Division.
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Cowboys Top Steelers In Last Minutes
Dallas defeated Pittsburgh 24 to 17 as Don Meredith passed for two touchdowns and Bob Hayes caught the late winning strike. Dallas intercepted five of nine Pittsburgh passes, with Warren Livingston sealing the win. Hayes fumbled a punt but Lee Folkins returned 18 yards for a Pittsburgh lead before Dallas rallied.
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Roundup forecasts major bowls as Spartans clinch title
Michigan State clinched the Big Ten title with a 27-13 comeback over Indiana to earn a Rose Bowl berth and a showdown with USC or UCLA. Notre Dame beat North Carolina 17-0 while other top teams set bowl matchups including Missouri Florida and Arkansas Texas Tech Alabama in key clashes. Ivy League Princeton and Dartmouth duel as Army, Navy, Air Force also post results.
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Railroaders Cadets Take Harrier Meet
Frederick High School won the Western Maryland district cross country A and AA title with four runners in the top 10 on the 2 1/2 mile course in Middletown. Brunswick topped Middletown in B and C, sending both to the state finals at Western Maryland College. Ken Baker of South Hagerstown led the top bracket with 12 49, as Frederick placed Jim Coleman second and others in the top 10. Brunswick dominated lower brackets with five finishers in the top 10, led by Don Draper and James Cole, while Middletown also placed multiple runners.
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North Hagerstown Coach Jimmy Orr Resigns After Loss
Jimmy Orr head football coach at North Hagerstown High School resigned after a 39-6 defeat to South Hagerstown in the jelly championship game. Orr, 30, cited a fresh attitude for next season, leaving with a 7-32 four-year record. He is a Frostburg native and Fairmont State alumnus who took over in 1962.
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Packers Edge Rams In Neu Field Goal Finish
In Milwaukee, Lionel Aldridge forced a Bill Munson fumble at the Los Angeles 20 with under three minutes left, setting up Don Chandler for a seven yard field goal to lift the Packers 6-3. Chandler added a late 37 yard boot after Green Bay drove to the six inch line, while Bruce Gossett had the Rams’ only score with a 35 yard field goal early.
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Millers 75 Yard TD Seals 49ers Win Over Lions 27-21
Detroit failed to overtake San Francisco as Clark Miller recovered a fumble and ran 75 yards for a decisive score after a 20-0 49ers lead. Lions late drive stalls on incomplete passes as Pietrosante scores final two yards. 49ers remain top scoring NFL team.
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Maryland College Football Scores And Schedule
The roundup lists Saturday scores: Maryland 6 Clemson 0. Penn State 14 Navy 6. Morgan 33 Norfolk State 0. Drexel 12 Western Maryland Dickinson 48 Johns Hopkins 6. Maryland St. 41 Delaware St. Dean J. C. 27. Navy Plebes 36 Bulls 8. Drexel 12 Western Md. 7. Next Saturday games: Virginia U at Maryland. Western Md. at Hopkins. George Washington at West Virginia. Virginia State at Morgan.
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Ortiz passes up chances to KO opponent in San Juan bout
Carlos Ortiz, defending lightweight champion, said he passed up three opportunities to knock out Ismael Laguna of Panama in San Juan on Saturday night. He explained he avoided risky blows, believing he would win by the seventh round but chose not to press for a knockout.
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