Cardinals Handle Redskins 21 7 as Johnson Stars
Charley Johnson threw three touchdowns and the St. Louis defense forced several Washington miscues to lift the Cardinals to a 21 7 win. Johnson completed 18 of 30 passes for 284 yards with TDs of 28 54 and 14 yards to Randle Conrad and Smith connected on 41 and 54 yard passes. Washington fought back late but unproductive offense and costly fumbles sealed the result.
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Bears Beat Eagles To Stay In Western Race
Chicago Bears defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 16-7 to remain tied for first in the Western Conference with Green Bay. Bill Wade threw for key scoring drives of 80 and 67 yards, including a 23 yard TD to Joe Marconi. Roger LeClerc added a 45 yard field goal as Chicago built a 10-0 lead. Philly answered to trim it to 10-7 by halftime, but Wade guided an 80 yard clinching march with passes to Mike Ditka and Marconi for 70 yards. Willie Gallimore scored from the 7 as the Bears held on.
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Raiders Edge San Diego In Final Minutes
Oakland defeated the Chargers 34 33 in the final moments as Cotton Davidson threw three touchdowns including a nine yard pass to Glenn Shaw to seal the win. Davidson replaced injured Tom Flores who left after a head injury.
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Tough At Tulane
New Orleans AP reports Tulane, 17-3 to Georgia Tech, ties SEC record with 17 straight losses. Coach Tommy O'Boyle has not won in two years as head coach.
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Hawks Thump Bullets in Baltimore Showdown
St Louis Hawks defeated the Baltimore Bullets 123 to 112 as Bob Pettit led with 31 points and Richie Guerin added strong support. Rookie Gus Johnson poured in 34 points, injuring late in the game, while Pettit sealed the win with key rebounds in the final stretch.
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Giants and Redskins win in Frederick midget football
In Frederick midget football action the Giants outscored the Lions 20 to 6 at Baker Park with Chuckie Foreman leading a 45 yard opening rush and John Putnam adding an 8 yard TD. The Redskins beat the Rams 25 to 0 as Earl Main connected with Sach Henderson for a 60 yard TD and Henderson added a 30 yard run followed by a safety in the third quarter. Redskin dominance continued with 12 first downs to five, while the Giants and Lions each posted a few scores and safeties in a broadcast of the day’s games. Next week Colts meet Lions and Rams face Giants.
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Kelso Heads to International in Chesapeake City Training Start
Kelso, the four time American Horse of the Year, shipped to the duPont farm in Maryland to train for the Washington DC International after trainer Carl Hanford canceled plans for the Man o War Stakes at Aqueduct. The six year old gelding aims for his third International start in the mile and a half race worth 150000 dollars. He finished second in the event the last two years.
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Major College Undefeated List Shortens in Upset Week
AP report notes Wisconsin, Pittsburgh, Dartmouth, Mississippi State and Duke lost, leaving Texas, Auburn, Princeton and Bowling Green unbeaten. Ohio State and Navy moved into contention with key wins, while Notre Dame, SMU, Northwestern and others faced setbacks and rankings adjusted.
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Giants Top Browns 33 6 as Giants prevail on rugged defense
New York Giants beat Cleveland 33 to 6, led by Y A Tittle’s precision passing and Don Chandler’s accurate kicking. Browns suffer first loss after six wins, with Jim Brown held to 40 rushing yards and ejected after a late scuffle.
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Morrall Leads Detroit Over Vikings 28-10
Detroit quarterback Earl Morrall threw three touchdown passes to Terry Barr twice and Gail Cogdill as the Lions beat Minnesota 28-10. Barr caught two scoring strikes of 35 and 37 yards, boosting Detroit on opening and late third quarter drives, with Gail Cogdill adding an eight yard TD. Nick Pietrosanto added a 3-yard TD for Detroit. Bill Brown scored Minnesota’s lone TD.
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Rams Rally Past 49ers For Second Straight Win 28-21
Quarterback Roman Gabriel threw a 51 yard TD pass to Carroll Dale and ran for another score as the Los Angeles Rams erased a 14-0 deficit to beat the San Francisco 49ers 28-21. Ben Wilson scored on a one yard run and the defense held in the fourth quarter. San Francisco led 21-14 at halftime before Gabriel sparked a comeback in front of 45,532 fans. The Rams’ second straight win matches their 1961 streak of back to back victories. The 49ers opened scoring with Don Lisbon’s 45 yard pass to Garry Knable and Jim Vollmerweider’s two yard TD. The game featured McHan and Dale trades with key plays late in the third. The meeting followed a league battle for Western Division survival. The Frederick County Adult Recreation Basketball League organizational meeting is set for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Frederick YMCA. Captains from last year and new teams are urged to attend.
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Brown Mack Lifts Pitt Over Cowboys in NFL Thriller
Pittsburgh quarterback Ed Brown threw four TD passes three to Buddy Dial and an 85 yard strike to Red Mack as the Steelers rallied to beat Dallas 27 21. Buddy Dial 83 25 and 13 yard TD catches and Billy Howton broke Don Hutson’s reception mark with 490 career catches. Jim Bradshaw sealed it with a late end zone interception as Dallas fell to 4 2 1.
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