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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1958
Page
4
Baltimore defeats Los Angeles 34 21 behind Johnny Unitas passing and a stifling defense that forced five Rams fumbles and three interceptions. Colts seize early lead, extend at 14 21 third, while Rams struggle with turnovers and missed opportunities.
Bratkowski and McColl connected on a 13 yard pass play to spark the Bears after halftime then extended the lead with a 67 yard tally. Chicago improved to 2nd in the Western Division while Detroit was eliminated from the title chase. In Milwaukee, San Francisco defeated Green Bay 33-12 as Tittle threw three TD passes, including two in the fourth period, and Gordon Soltau added two field goals. The win moved the 49ers over Detroit into fourth in the West.
Cleveland rookie Bobby Mitchell sparked a 28 14 Browns victory over Philadelphia with two kickoff and punt returns totaling 93 yards plus a 69 yard sprint. Norm Van Brocklin connected for a 31 yard TD to Tom McDonald but the Eagles could not erase Mitchells five scoring bursts. Browns outgained 325 to 278 in yards, but held late to seal the win.
Ex Detroit Lion Layne led the Steelers to a 27 20 victory over the Chicago Cardinals. He completed 15 of 23 passes for 352 yards and sparked two late touchdowns on drives helped by Leo Elter runs. Matson scored Chicago's other TD as Miner and Tonrad added field goals and extra points.
New York Giants quarterback Charley Conerly threw two touchdown passes and Pat Summerall kicked three field goals to power a 30-0 win over the Washington Redskins at Yankee Stadium. The Giants built a 16-4 lead by halftime and added two more scores in the second half to remain one game behind the NFL East leader Cleveland Browns. Washington suffered its sixth loss in nine games as New York’s defense limited Eddie LeBaron and Ralph Guglielmi.
AP report covers a globe spanning boxing cards with fighters from Mexico, Argentina, France and the United States. Wins and stoppages are listed for Del Ado, Riojas, Bernabei Vazquez, Lopez, and Le Cozannet among others, highlighting a busy weekend for the sport. A separate item notes Richine Spurgin’s solo airplane flight at six, achieved with under eight hours formal instruction.
Baltimore Orioles appoint Lee MacPhail as general manager succeeding Paul Richards who shifts to field duties. MacPhail, 1-year-old baseball executive and son of former Yankees owner Larry MacPhail, arrives after leaving NYY director of player personnel with plans for sweeping changes.
The Sugar Bowl lists Louisiana State with 104 points facing an unspecified opponent. The Rose Bowl shows California at 7 3 against Iowa at 7 1 1. Oklahoma is set for the Orange Bowl versus Syracuse, while Texas Christian with 1 dollar faces an unknown opponent in the Cotton Bowl. Wyoming at 7 3 is slated for the Sun Bowl with an unnamed opponent.
The Associated Press summaries list football scores across campuses including Fresno State 35 over San Francisco State 0 and Arizona State Flagstaff 40 over Threo State 6. Other results include College of Pacific 68 over San Diego State 17 and Tampa 26 defeating Guilford 15.
Baltimore Colts surge toward their first Western Conference crown with Johnny Unitas scoring a single TD after a rib injury absence. He extends his streak to 22 straight games with a TD, while the Bears and Giants contend for division leads amid other NFL results including the Eagles, Redskins, Bears, Lions, and 49ers wins.
Eastern Conference Maryland Terps rise in standings as they host Washington and Lee at College Park. Chicago Bears and other teams show varied records in Western Conference with upcoming Thanksgiving and Sunday schedules across multiple venues including Cleveland and Baltimore.
Maryland's fall racing weekend at Pimlico opens Thursday with Gallorette Stakes Jennings Handicap and Pimlico Special. Gallorette for fillies and mares at a mile and furlong offers 20000 added. Jennings for Maryland-bred miler, 10000. Pimlico Special for handicap and three-year-olds, 50000. Top contenders include Firenze groups’ finishers Hos Yister Honey Foxcatcher Farms Lopar Mie. Dianne and Happy Princess among likely runners. Pimlico forecasted to draw strong attendance and wagering if weather cooperates.
Maryland, led by Co captains Dick Coates and Liscuris, seeks to extend an undefeated 17 game streak as they face Georgetown. The team features strong defense from Coates Bonvine and Lehman in goal, with notable scorers Pilusrad, Semarriba, and Thompson. Washington & Lee, with coach John Poston, lags as Maryland dominates ACC foes.
Frederick Colts rally from near defeat to beat Lancaster Eagles 18 13 at McCurdy Field. Myers scored late to seal the win as Sole and Bichy set up the decisive drive. Lions also win 20 0, with Hoy and Sewell breaking free late. A fan in Green Bay method shows payphone tale during 49ers win over Packers 33 22.
Standings show Philadelphia, Syracuse, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Detroit results from the weekend with scores. A Mount Quirault Red and Gun Club meeting is announced for Tuesday at Sabillasville Parish Hall with officer elections and a talk by Lefty Kreh on animal calls plus a movie and refreshments. Heavyweight boxing notes preview Foley versus Bygraves and DeJoba Besmanoff Miteff results reference prior bouts and upcoming tests.
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