Cowboys poised to win Eastern NFL division this season
The Dallas Cowboys seek improvement and lead the Eastern Division after two games with 91 points, ahead of Green Bay. They host the Washington Redskins in a rivalry shaping the division, while fan contest results highlight surprising picks and near-misses. Willie Mays is referenced amid baseball memories as context. The Eagles head to Marfa for a road test, aiming for a second win after last year’s Pecos setback.
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Padres Owner Vows to Keep Team in San Diego
San Diego Padres principal owner C. Arnolt Smith says he wants to keep the NL club in the city despite losses. Padres president E. J. Buzzie Bavasi shares the view after a LA meeting with Thomas Kuchel Eugene Wy man and others weighing a potential move to Washington DC.
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Nebraska Remains No 1 In AP Grid Poll Milestones
Nebraska holds first place with 44 votes and 1,064 points after a 34-7 win over Texas A M. Michigan 2nd, Texas 3rd, Notre Dame drops to 4th after losing to Purdue. Michigan notes the ranking while AAU cares to rename and redefine amateur status at fall convention.
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Nix Helps Bears Edge Vikings in Late Rally
Kent Nix, elevated from relief duties, sparked a 20-17 fourth quarter comeback as the Chicago Bears beat the Minnesota Vikings. Nix previously threw a late touchdown to beat the Steelers, while coach Jim Dooley praised his and Jack Concannon's roles amid Bears quarterback concerns.
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Local girl, 16 wins weekly football contest
Velma Mendoza wins first prize in last week’s Enter Pree football contest with a 21 14 Pecos Lamesa score prediction and seven correct games. Sandra Kaye Taylor takes second with 14 7 Pecos score, Henry Lozano third with 35 0 Lamesa. No perfect score winner. next prize up to 20 dollars.
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Enos Slaughter recalls long baseball career
Enos Slaughter at 55 reflects on a seven decade baseball life, recalling the 1946 World Series run with the Cardinals and current roles at Duke University. He shares memories of coaching, past teams, and the healthy hustle he values while detailing his long career and post playing days.
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Johnson joins Continental Telephone as director
Bakersfield California Rafer Johnson the 1960 Olympic decathlon champion has joined Continental Telephone Corp as director of community affairs, the firm announced Monday. Continental is one of the country’s largest independent telephone systems.
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