Bears Packers Seen Winners
The Associated Press notes Giants lead in the East while Packers and Bears vie for the Western Conference. Giants favored over Cardinals. Packers to beat Steelers affiliate Jets also tipped. Browns could tie for runner-up with Redskins visit. Rams host Lions with a 7 point edge. Raiders and Chargers win, Sunday games include Houston at Buffalo and Dallas at Denver.
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Associated Press
New York Giants
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Bears
Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Yankee Stadium
St. Louis
Cards
Green Bay
Chicago
Packers
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Bears
San Francisco
Jets
Baltimore
Cowboys
Dallas
Philadelphia Eagles
Cleveland Browns
Redskins
Washington
Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Detroit
Rams
Oakland Raiders
New York Titans
Los Angeles Chargers
Boston Patriots
Houston
Buffalo
Denver
Community Notes Record Wide Social Visits
Local residents and visitors from Buckeystown Frederick Martinsburg and Arlington are noted in a string of social calls and weekend visits. Churches and schools appear in passing as families share birthdays trips and gatherings with relatives and friends across multiple towns.
Brown Wins Ninth Lightweight Title Defense in Lively Bout
Joe Brown retained his lightweight title with a unanimous 15 round decision over Cisco Andrade in Los Angeles. The Houston champ dominated with smart defense and accurate lefts while Andrade warned Brown of loafing. Brown aims for defense number ten before year end against Eddie Perkins or Len Matthews, a telegram from Perkins read at ringside.
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Los Angeles
Joe Brown
Cisco
Andrade
Brown
Lee Grossman
Tommy Hart
George Latka
Houston
Compton
Eddie Perkins
Len Matthews
Perkins
Brown Holds Line in Lightweight Title Defense
Brown successfully defends his lightweight crown, reaffirming control in a division once shared with the legendary Benny Leonard, amid a display of steady defense and dominance.
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Brown
Benny Leonard
Community Notes From Harpers Ferry and Nearby
A string of brief items from Harpers Ferry area: Mrs. Brosin and Miss Antionette Brosins hosted at Charles Brosin’s home. Henry Bangher and family visited the Shores in Frederick. Hill Top House hosted a crowd for John Brown's Raid with Webb's TV installing four 1961 model sets. Mrs. Stewart of Harpers Ferry travels to Chicago for a National Daily Industry Exposition and then Kansas visits. Fly-Ups from Martinsburg visited Harpers Ferry for historic walks and Brownies of Troop 44 joined by leaders.
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M. M. Carter
Niclas Gracie
Gracie
Methodist Church
Buckeystown
John Green
Frederick and Sted
Maynard Hamilton
Roland Green Land
Brooksville
Mr. Green
Meridith Kabrick
Frederick
Robert Baker
Connie
Bobby
RFD
William L. Kabrick
Annie Hossler
Frank Beachley
Bread Run
Henry Bangler
Keith Harsh
Carroll
Donna
Ballenger Creek Road
Kenneth Marlock
Evergreen Point
Thomas Layman
Dwight
Harshies
Elmer Stemple
Joseph B. Sappington Ty
Georgetown Prep
Garrett Parks
Francis Sappington
Carl Shoreside
Carl Shores Sr
Bri
Henry Eugene
Beachley
Nancy
Charles Smith
Maude Myers
Erma DeGrange
Cecil Smith
John Hall
Hyattsville
Mattie Floyd
Burlington
N. J
Floyd
Airs
Walter Cecil
Evelyn Alger
Brownsvile
Robert Foster
Roberta
Garry
Martinsburg
W. Va
John Foster
Ross Mills Sr
Rudelia Zimmerman
Adamstown
Mr. Brosin
Sirs
Charles Brosins
Antionette Brosins
Henry Bangher
Carl Shores, Jr
Hors Ferry
Hill Top House
John Brown
Webb
Charles Town
Dixie
Kilham
W. F. Stewart
Harpers Ferry
Chicago
Kansas
Troop 44
Webb family notes and two injury accidents in Jefferson county
Bolivar reports Mrs G E Webb correspondent details Miss Seagrave of California visiting at Cliffside Motel and now recovering at Charles Town General after a fall injuring her head. Two Standard Lime workers Harry Brill and Edward Young were hurt at Millville Plant when drifting coal cars struck their unloading car. Young in critical condition with skull fracture. Brill suffered back and internal injuries. Ernest Webb returns to Baltimore after week with relatives. oldest son Elashia Webb ill there.
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G. E. Webb
Bolivar
Rachel Seagraves
California
John Newcomer
Cliffside Motel
Charles Town General
Gordon Seagrave
Burma
Miss Seagrave
Storer College
Harpers Ferry
Millville
Standard Lime and Cement Company
Harry Brill
Harpers, Ferry
Edward Young
Charles Town
Charles Town General Hospital
Independent Fire Company
Young
Brill
Standard Company
Ernest Webb
Baltimore
Jefferson County
Elashia Webb
Controversial 1952 Penn State call in Penn game
The write up recalls a near touchdown ruling in the 1952 Penn State Penn game. Referee Cliff judged Carmen Falcone down before crossing the goal line, a call later supported by Bert Bell after reviewing the film. The article also lists scholastic football scores and early fight results from boxing.
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Penn State
Carmen Falcone
Penn
Wally Triplet
Falcone
Triplet
State
Bert Bell
Oakland Edges Titans in AFL Thriller on Friday Night
Oakland Raiders rallied from behind three times to beat the New York Titans 23 to 27, aided by Larry Barnes on the final point after touchdown. Al Dorow led New York’s passing attack with two scores, while Jestream Smith scored both Oakland TDs in the fourth quarter.
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Oakland
NY New York
Oakland Raiders
New York Titans
Larry Barnes
al Dorow
New York
Dorow
Titans
Jestream Smith
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Carre Andersson
Sweden
Hammarby
Vitemin
Lenny Page
Charlotte
N. C., Motor Speedway
Page
Tom Pistone
Don Odell Page
Philco
Zenith
Motorola
Philco Frost Free
Melvin M. Engle
COAL
Hillside Coal & Oil CO
Chevrolet
Porhac
Vauxhall
GMC Trucks
Mt. Airy
World Wide Gift Co
East 177Th Street
Luxury
Lawson Motor Sales Sales
Rambler — Service
New Market
Cliff
McDonogh
Southern
Poly
Patterson
Loyola
Douglass
Edmondson
City
Keyserve
Boonsboro
Shepherdstown
Ft. Hill
S. Hagerstown
Allegany
Tex
Cisco Andrade
Calif
Guam
Jessie Stein
Steve Tony
Phillippines
Xmas Bikes
Miky
Woodbine
Sykesville
Woodbine, Md
Boston Boston
Boston
Maguire
Lowe
Patriots
Plymouth
Imperial Chrysler of
Roney Motor Co
SEL F
Frederick Federal Savings & Loan Association
N. Market St
Watkins-Burdette Motor Co
DODGE
Dodge Dart
Dodge Truces
Fourth Street
Frederick. Md
Prescription
Pearre’s
South Market St
Sue Day
Seville
Avro
Nash
Packard
Olds
Chrysler
Mars Frederick
Opticians
Beme
STESS
SIDS
Towson Motor Sales Sales
New Market, MD
Brookwood
Lane
West South Street
Jefferson & Patrick
Funeral Directors Ambulance Service
Cadillac
Pontiac
the Ideal Garage Co. Inc
East Patrick St
Moyer's
Mercury
Lincoln
Rambler
Used Car
West South ST
ANE Trucks
Ford
O. D
H. T
Forde
F.S
Bel Air
PG. R
A&p
Studebaker
Chev
Belair
Dr. H. Low
R. BH
Renn Pontiac
East Sixth St
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