Bears Defeat Browns 17-0 in Gibron's First Win
Chicago Bears coach Abe Gibron notched his first NFL victory as his team shut out the Cleveland Browns 17-0. QB Bobby Douglass led a 77-yard scoring drive and added a 57-yard dash, while Chicago's defense pressured Cleveland, limiting rushing to 37 yards and sacking the Browns five times.
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Hunter Joe Rudi Lifts A's To World Series Lead
In Cincinnati Joe Rudi's ninth inning catch and a two run homer by Jim Hunter powered Oakland to a 2-1 win. The A's lead the World Series two games to none as the teams prepare for a pivotal game in Oakland with Blue Moon Odom opposing Jack Billingham.
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Dingbats Dominate Lovelies 24–0 In Powder Puff Classic
The Dingbats, combining junior and senior players, crushed the Lovelies 24 to 0 at Whitney Field. Kluding opened with a 75 yard kickoff return for a TD, Nickoli added extra points, Mushett added a 56 yard score, and a third quarter 48 yard run sealed the win. Homecoming Queen Nina Zannieri threw an 18 yard pass to Mushett on the drive setting the insurance score.
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Griese Injured Prompting Morrall Miami Encore
Supersub Earl Morrall, 38, led the Miami Dolphins to a 24-10 win over the San Diego Chargers after Bob Griese sustained a leg injury. Morrall threw two TD passes and helped set up a field goal to keep Miami unbeaten at 5-0. Griese faces a six week cast, possible season loss. Other NFL results followed across the league.
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Norwalk Topples Upper Sandusky 26-8 Behind Pass Play
Norwalk defeated Upper Sandusky 26-8 as Dan Hipp connected with Pat Mitre for a 28 yard score in the second period. Hipp completed six passes for 59 yards, Norwalk gained 136 rushing yards to Upper Sandusky's 109. The junior varsity won 6-0. film issues prevented showing the Norwalk game.
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