Mitchell Stars in Redskins upset over Browns in late drive
Bobby Mitchell caught a 184 yard pass from Norm Snead and raced 15 more yards for a touchdown, lifting the Washington Redskins 17-15 over the Cleveland Browns. The upset highlighted a weekend of NFL action as Detroit, Green Bay, Chicago, Baltimore, and New York won to stay atop divisions.
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Cleveland comeback falls short after blocked kicks
In a tense NFL scoreboard, Cleveland nearly pulled off a late win as Mitchell scored a touchdown with seven seconds left. Plagued by blocked field goals from Lou Groza and defensive miscues by Jimmy Brown, Washington ultimately held on. At Dallas, Bobby Layne’s TD passes boosted his career total to 189 as Pittsburgh sealed a 21-14 win with a safety awarded on a disputed end zone call and Joe Womack adding a 74-yard march for a late score.
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Layne Again Tops Nfl Pass Record In Dallas Win
Bobby Layne threw his 188th and 189th career NFL touchdown passes in a 30-28 victory over the Dallas Cowboys. Coach Buddy Parker praised Layne as his best in two years, with Layne breaking Sammy Baugh's record of 187 in a 16 season span with Washington from 1937 to 1952. A mid field ceremony gave Layne the belt marking the new record.
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Rams Alumni Report Highlights Players and Staff
RAM ALUMNI REPORTER JOE MARCONT covers updates on team alumni and recent activities. The piece mentions Billy Wade and a few Rams figures, noting ongoing contributions and postseason reflections.
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Wade and Marconi Pace Bear Win in Ram Loss Cont’d
Wade and Marconi engineered a Bears rally as Chicago built a 27 17 lead by late third quarter. A Ram fumble set up Marconi scoring drives and Wade sealed the win with a late ground out while the Rams faced Dallas Cowboys next at the Coliseum.
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Misery Loves Company
Gist on Serving at Station Eoeine Er Is Serve
A brief item notes serve at a station with a reference to Eoeine Er. It mentions a serving task or duty and the station context, with emphasis on the act of sending and the service location. The wording preserves period tone and local newspaper style.
Jack Paar revisits Guadalcanal in Reader's Digest
Jack Paar shares his personal account of returning to Guadalcanal, the wartime island he called an emotion rather than a name. The piece places Guadalcanal alongside Banker Hill Gettysburg and the Alamo in American memory and appears in the October issue of Reader's Digest now on sale.
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AFL SCOREBOARD
AFL scoreboard fragment shows scattered entries with names like Cannes Wood and Nerten. The text includes partial scoring notations and unclear team affiliations, lacking complete context or results.
Chargers' Cannon sparks stunning loss to Oilers 42 17
In San Diego the Chargers fell 42 17 as Cannon and the Oilers outpaced Sid Gillman’s team. George Blanda directed Houston’s attack while San Diego’s offense sputtered. Cannon scored three touchdowns and California star Charlay hhe added a scoring pass amid a crowd of 28,061.
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