Giants Blitz 49ers to Reach First in East
New York Giants rout San Francisco 49ers 48 to 18 to seize first place in the Eastern Conference as Y A Tittle throws four touchdowns and 284 yards. Abe Woodson returns a kickoff 99 yards for San Francisco. Joe Morrison and Shofner add touchdowns while Don Chandler and Glynn Griffing contribute key scores. Giants outgain opponents on the ground and plan to face St Louis next week in a pivotal schedule stretch.
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Gabriel Leads Rams Upset of Lions 28-21
Roman Gabriel and Carroll Dale starred as the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Detroit Lions 28-21. Gabriel threw scoring passes of 65, 42 and 51 yards to Dale, boosting L A to its third win and first over Detroit in seven meetings. Dick Bass opened the scoring with a nine yard run as Morrall led Detroit with two touchdown passes to Barr and one to Gibbons.
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Chiefs Tie Boston in AFL Clash on Late Wilson Drive
Rookie Eddie Wilson in his first pro start led Kansas City to a 24-24 AFL tie with Boston, delivering a 28-yard scoring pass to Curtis McClinton and a late 11-yard strike to Frank Jackson. Gino Cappelletti missed a late field goal bid, keeping the Patriots out of the division race. Kansas City built a 17 point cushion before Boston surged back.
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Colts Nudge Vikings Pitt Trips Skins
In a pair of NFL games, the Steelers edged the Redskins 34-28 after Gary Ballman returned a kickoff 92 yards late. Washington led 28-27 on a Norman Snead TD to Pat Richter before Ballman’s rushing and receiving plays sealed the Steelers’ win.
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Dallas Wins Wild NFL Game 27-20 Over Eagles
Dallas quarterback Don Meredith led a 27-20 victory over Philadelphia, throwing two TDs and 202 yards. Don Perkins scored, Sam Baker added a 33-yard field goal, Pettis Norman and Frank Clarke found the end zone, while King Hill rallied the Eagles with three TD passes in a late push.
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Texas Navy Cotton Bowl showdown discussed as possible pairing
Dallas AP notes fans and officials speculating about a Texas versus Navy Cotton Bowl. Texas, undefeated in nine, clinched the Southwest Conference title with a 17-0 win over Texas Christian, while Navy stands No. 2 with eight wins and one loss and a planned Army game on November 30.
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Wood Passes Jets to AFL Win
Dick Wood returning to his former Denver team threw two second quarter touchdowns to lift New York to a 19 14 victory in muddy conditions. Gene Mingo kicked three field goals for Denver from 49 33 and 15 yards as Slaughter and McCormick struggled at quarterback.
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Bullets Bow to Cincinnati Despite Late Rally
Cincinnati Royals held on for a 110 109 victory over Baltimore as Gene Shue missed a potential tying free throw with eight seconds left. Walt Bellamy led Baltimore with 27 points while Oscar Robertson topped Cincinnati with 28 as the Royals sank 26 of 34 free throws.
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Clippers Tie For 1st Place In Tight Eastern Race
The Baltimore Clippers edged the Cleveland Barons 2 1 to pull into a three way tie for first in the Eastern Division of the American Hockey League. Ken Schinkel scored with 10 seconds left in the second period, Dave Richardson added a late third period goal, and two goals came on short handed chances.
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Bears ride Leclerc's four field goals to 26 7 win over Packers
Chicago uses four field goals by Roger Leclerc and a strong ground attack to defeat Green Bay 26 7 at Wrigley. Willie Galimore and Rick Casares spark the running game as the Bears seize Western Conference lead while limiting the Packers to four interceptions and three fumbles. Bill Wade directs a patient, control-heavy offense as Chicago builds a 16 0 lead before sealing victory.
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Cardinals deliver k o punch to Browns hopes
St Louis upset Cleveland 20 14 as Charlie Johnson passed for 278 yards and Jim Bakken booted 42 and 9 yard field goals. Jim Brown became NFL all time ground gainer with a 59 yard score but Browns fell to 7 3 and into a second place tie with the Cardinals one game behind New York.
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Frederick Invitational Cross Country Mile Race Results
Beverly Beckwith of Latrobe wins Frederick Track and Field Club cross country mile by five tenths of a second over Frederick’s Pam Unger. Frederick takes team honors with 29 points followed by Sudbrook Summers Run and Latrobe.
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