Browns Beat Jets 31 21 in NFL debut of new era
Homer Jones returned a 96 yard kickoff for a Browns score and Bill Nelson passed for 145 yards leading Cleveland past New York 31 21 before 85703 fans. Joe Namath threw 302 yards but Jets incurred 161 yards penalties in the loss.
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Mushett Aerials Lead Norwalk St. Paul’s Early Wins
Mushett, the St. Paul quarterback, completed 26 of 40 passes for 425 yards and three touchdowns in the first two games for Norwalk parochial school Mushett’s top target is Jim Borgia with 12 receptions. Denny Meyer leads ground gain with six yards per carry on 27 rushes, and Tom Bellamy averages five yards on 24 carries as the team posted two victories.
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St Paul Flyers Sit Third in Class A Football Poll
In Columbus the St Paul Flyers sit third in the AP Class A poll with 66 ballot points, behind Newark Catholic with 88 and Cory Rawson with 68. Sandusky St Mary ties for ninth, while Plymouth and St Wendelin appear in the second ten. the AA poll shows Margaretta second behind Steubenville Catholic, with Bucyrus and London tied for fourth and Huron listed in the second ten.
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Blue No Hit Victory Ends Twins Clinching Hope
Oakland pitcher Vida Blue fired the first no hitter of his career in a 6-0 win over Minnesota, delaying the Twins' AL West clinch. The 21-year-old from Mansfield, La., threw mostly fastballs and earned a $2,000 bonus from Athletics owner Charles O. Finley.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Monday and Wednesday
American League leaders Baltimore and New York feed high in the East standings as Chicago and Kansas City split a doubleheader. Detroit topples Baltimore while New York beats Washington and Cleveland edges Boston. In the West Minnesota and Oakland clash while California and Milwaukee mix with Kansas City and Chicago in late results. National League action shows Pittsburgh and Chicago near the top with Los Angeles and San Francisco trailing. several late-night matchups highlight the schedule.
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Wanted: Height and Hope Drive Sparks Unusual Ad
Smithtown coach Jack Loya of Frederick Community College ran a Columbus Dispatch classified seeking tall basketball players 6-foot-5 or taller. He advertised entrance guaranteed and $1800 aid, with emphasis on 21 or older applicants willing to relocate to Frederick for reduced tuition. He noted his team’s tallest player last season was 6-foot-4 and aimed to judge response from the Columbus area.
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