Packers Edge Giants Secure Second Straight Western Title
Green Bay defeated New York 20-17 to claim the NFL Western Division crown. Bart Starr led the attack as Jesse Whittenton forced a key late fumble, setting up Jim Taylor’s go ahead score. Eagles, Browns win to stay in Eastern race. attendance 47,012 at Milwaukee.
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Sports Illustrated 1961 Silver Anniversary All-America list announced
Vince Lombardi of the Green Bay Packers and Bud Wilkinson of Oklahoma University headlined the 1961 Sports Illustrated Silver Anniversary All-America winners. The 25 honorees will be inducted at the National Football Hall of Fame dinner in New York on Tuesday night.
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Thompson Ronnie Kyle and Coaches Lead Team Notes
Ronnie Kyle Thompson, along with coaches Ronnie Kyle, Bob Douglas, Steve Foster, Richard Goodwin, and Richard Warden, is listed under the guidance of coaches Ross Irle and Ross Hutchens in the team roster update.
Coca Cola and Oakwood Auto to clash in City finals
Coca Cola edged Ward's Construction 74 73 in overtime after a see saw semifinal while Oakwood Auto overcame Combined Insurance 77 72 to set the City Basketball League finals. Dick Miller led Coca Cola with 40 points and Babe Riffe scored 24 for Oakwood.
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Oilers Strike Down Chargers In AFL Showdown Rematch
George Blanda powers the Houston Oilers to a 33-13胜 over the San Diego Chargers, breaking an 11 game winning streak. Blanda throws four TD passes and hits 55 yard field goal AFL record amid a crowd of 37,845 at Jepperson Stadium. Charlie Hennigan hauls in three TD passes as Oilers clinch playoff momentum scheduled for December 24.
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Frankie Carbo Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison
UPI reports boxing power broker Frankie Carbo received 25 years and a 10000 dollar fine for extortion and conspiracy to control earnings of welterweight champion Don Jordan. Judges also handed 20 year and five year terms to four associates with varying fines. appeals planned by all. Bail set at 100000 for Palermo and smaller amounts for Dragna and Gibson. Carbo and Sica denied bail.
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Hayes Criticizes Fullen. Rodgers Award Given at Morgantown
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes lashed out at alumnus leader Jack Fullen during the Morgantown Touchdown Club awards dinner. West Virginia University senior Roger Holdinsky won the Ira Rodgers award as the top player overall. WVU honors also named Winter as top lineman Moss as top back and Santrock for highest academic average, with Gene Corum praised for coaching.
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West Virginia deer season opens with 100000 hunters
About 100000 hunters will join the six day firearms deer season opening at daybreak. The state says one in 15 may bag a deer, predicting over 6000 kills. Bucks only through Saturday, with areas north and east of the New River and Kanawha open, others closed. Cautions include bright clothing and deer checks, with 8 to 10 possible accidents and one fatal last year.
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Boston Celtics Beat Royals Without Cousy 119 96
Celtics win as Bill Russell nets 23 points leading Boston over Cincinnati 119 to 96 without Bob Cousy who missed the trip due to a knee injury. Oscar Robertson top scored with 28 for the Royals, Sam Jones 18 and Heinsohn 17 for Boston. Seven Celtics reach double figures.
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Tigers Sign 18-Year-Old Kosco for 62000
Outfielder Andy Kosco, an 18-year-old bonus player, reportedly signed by the Detroit Tigers for $62,000 and is with the Durham Bulls in the Carolina League.
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College Scoreboard Highlights Varied Men’s Games
A packed slate shows St Bonaventure 69 over Kent St 52 while Penn St 71 edged Maryland 65 and Duke over St. Francis 56. Notable wins include Virginia Tech 70 over South Carolina 46 and Texas 83 over Bishop 56. Saturday also features college football results Houston 23 Oregon State 19 and Colorado 29 Air Force 0.
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Three Power League Wins at Sky Lanes Highlight Night
In the Appalachian Power League at Sky Lanes the Electric Heaters and the Sand Baggers swept their matches three games each. Fred Helm and W C McMahan led the Heaters with 567 and 544 while Maxie Dwor nick led the Pin guins with 555. Eugene O’Neal of the Untouchables posted the night’s high 577 series as his team fell to the Baggers. The Ballers and American tied with a 918 line in the most exciting match, Eddie Berginnis totaling 570 across three games. Bob Lee led the Macs with 435 and a 153 game as they beat the Five Pennys 2 of 3. Ellen Campbell sparked Charge IIs past the Gaymedes, while Pat Trigg led the Gaymedes with a 284 series. In Handicap League action, John W Eye beat Montgomery Ward two of three, Margie Hunter’s 416 aiding Sky Lanes’ Williams, and Helen Lilly paced a three-line 445 for the winners. Eleanor Shrewsbury’s 389 topped the winners in another three-game set, and Lowe Bros Electric won three against Glass House. Caffees Funeral keglers swept Rose and Quesenberry.
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Morris Harvey State Clash Set for Wednesday Night
West Virginia Conference basketball action centers on Morris Harvey versus West Virginia State on Wednesday night. Glenville faces Fairmont State Tuesday as another key test in the race.
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