Celtics Win Fourth Straight. Top Bullets 112 100
Boston extends NBA dynasty with a 112 100 victory over Baltimore Bullets to run their season win streak to four. Sam Jones leads with 26 points while Tom Sanders adds 23, mostly in the second half, as Cincinnati trails Boston by one game in the East after a 109 107 win over Philadelphia. Oscar Robertson is held to 11 points in a rough night for the 76ers.
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Browns surge past Giants to near title bid
The Cleveland Browns defeated the New York Giants 42 to 20 before 81,050 at Municipal Stadium. Cleveland's defense forced three interceptions and three fumbles, scoring two TDs and setting up two more to tighten their chase for the Eastern Division crown.
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Browns Rally Past Giants To Take Unshared Eastern Lead
Cleveland built a 7 6 halftime edge then exploded for four touchdowns in the final period. Leroy Kelly's 68 yard punt return and Lou Groza's extra point put the Browns ahead 7 6 after Dick James scored for the Giants. Jim Houston interception set up Jim Brown's 22 yard run and Gary Collins nine yard TD pass to seal the win. The Browns moved one game up in the Eastern Division while New York fell four games behind.
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Top 10 teams show elite defenses in win packed Saturday
Big Ten focus notes seven of the nation’s top 10 college football programs won or tied as stifling defenses dominated. Ohio State limited Wisconsin to three first downs in the first half and rolled 28-3 behind a grinding ground game. Notre Dame shut down Stanford for a 28-6 victory. Arkansas held Wichita to eight first downs.
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Norwalk Recreation Center Family Schedule Highlights
The Norwalk Recreation Center lists weekly sport slots and events. Activities include women and junior high basketball practices, senior high and grade school games, and a women's church volleyball league. The schedule notes multiple church league matchups and a Saturday block for Jaycees Halloween Parade closure.
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Gornek Sparks Berlin Heights Past Monroeville 20 6
Berlin Heights uses a stout defense to defeat Monroeville 20 to 6. Gornek scores all Berlin points including a 14 play second quarter TD drive and a 4 yard third quarter run after Shook connected on a 18 yard pass to Wallace. Monroeville fumbled repeatedly.
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Four Ohio Colleges Unbeaten Stand Narrowing
Four Ohio colleges remain undefeated as Ohio State and Wittenberg strengthen top ratings while Bowling Green and Youngstown State pursue conference titles. Ohio State beat Wisconsin 28-3. Wittenberg routed Denison 40-14 to tighten OC lead. Bowling Green crushed Kent State 41-0. Youngstown State beat Baldwin Wallace 28-6. Miami fell to Ohio University in a 10-7 Homecoming upset. Eastern Kentucky toppled Findlay 17-14 ending a six-game Oiler streak. Edwards celebrates 68th Wittenberg win as OC title race narrows. Ashland clinches Mid-Ohio League crown with 16-7 Defiance victory. Blugiton (sic Blughton) takes second.
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Russian Coach Faces Demands After Tokyo Track Showdown
Moscow's Pravda calls for detailed explanations from officials after the Soviet track and field team underperforms at the Tokyo Olympics. Coach Gabriel Korobkov vows to explain the failures but hints at unresolved handicaps while acknowledging the setback from a prior U S defeat.
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Milan Drops WR in 34 0 Firelands clash
Milan outran and outgained Western Reserve 232 rushing yards and 83 passing, routing the Rough Riders 34 to 0. Bob Ryerson scored two touchdowns and extra points, Ron Hall added a 13 yard touchdown, and Ron Klapper caught an 8 yard pass for Milan’s fourth score. Next week Milan meets Berlin Heights for possible conference title.
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Norwalk Gridder Ed Snyder Breaks Hand in Din
Norwalk end Ed Snyder 6 foot 6, 180 pounds suffered a broken right hand in three places on the final play of the Norwalk Bucyrus game. He is in a cast and will miss the rest of the season.
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Bowling League Scores From Local Wednesday Night
Jolly Eights League Faulhaber Co bested Collins Farmers Ele 20 to 17 while Dublo Carry Out won 17 to 4 over Kaiser-Wells Rex Home Savings & Loan earned 13 to 12 against Lawsons and Bob Meyer Chevrolet defeated Price construction 8 to 0.
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