Chandler's Field Goal Ends Overtime Period
Green Bay collects a 13 10 NFL Western Division title clinching over Baltimore in sudden death after Don Chance boots a 25 yard field goal at 13 29 of OT. Bratkowski connects on key plays, Hornung and Starr injured, Packers advance to face Browns.
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Eagles vs Lions clash caps Beckley Charleston hoops history
Beckley and Charleston renew the storied Mountaineer State basketball series as the Eagles visit the Lions in a slate of state matchups. Alumni highlight Ned Cohan Morro joins a dense card of local clashes while Lawrence's Beckley squad seeks to defend a legacy against Charleston's Mt. Lions with past series tallies cited throughout.
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City league roundup features Eppys and Glassmen routs
Eppys undefeated with a 61-39 win over Wilkes Insurance. Town & Country beat West Virginia Glass 76-67, Pike Motel crushed Valley Drive Barbers 82-37. Don Nuckols led Glassmen with 31 points, Butch Smith 17 for Glassmen, Babe Riffe 20 for Town & Country, D Edmonds 16, D Salters 16. Eagles face Huntington East Highlanders upcoming after Charleston game. historic series notes and upcoming Oak Hill and Princeton mentions included.
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Bratkowski Leads Packers To Overtime Win Over Colts
Bratkowski praised team focus as Green Bay edged Baltimore in sudden death overtime thanks to Don Chandler's 22 yard boot and a 25 yard field goal in the 13 minute and 38 second OT. Chandler called it the greatest thrill of his 10 year career as Lombardi lauded the Colts effort and eyed the upcoming Browns game.
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Big 0 Leads Royal Victory Over St Louis Royals
Oscar Robertson scored Cincinnati's final six points to clinch a 117-115 win over St Louis, finishing with 37 points. Wilt Chamberlain blocked 16 shots and scored 33 as the 76ers beat the Warriors 121-107. Sam Jones scored 34 as the Celtics routed the Bullets 120-99.
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Arlington burial reshapes Doubleday legend in baseball lore
Resting Place Arlington reveals Abner Doubleday, long linked to founding baseball, is buried at Arlington National Cemetery rather than the sport’s home. The Civil War general lies near the Custis Lee Mansion, as a reminder of misattributed origins amid a note on Oceana grads in college basketball and Greg Daniels’ coaching legacy.
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Area Basketball Schedule Shows Beckley Mullens and More
Area high school basketball schedule lists Beckley Mullens at 8-0 facing Bluefield on Thursday and Marsh Fork earlier in the week with Herndon Pineville and Clear Fork also on the slate. Oak Hill and other matchups fill Tuesday and Wednesday slots.
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TCU Faces Sun Bowl Challenge With Spirit and Desire
TCU coach Abe Martin stresses desire and stamina as the Horned Frogs prepare for Texas Western in the Sun Bowl. He notes a strong rushing and passing attack, with Kent Nix and P D Shabay sharing QB duties, and highlights key players Steve Landon Kenny Post Bruce Alford and a stout defense led by Frank Horak and John Richards.
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Holiday tournaments swing into high gear for college hoops
Top 10 teams seek redemption after a rough week as holiday tournaments begin. Duke and Vanderbilt escaped unscathed while Michigan, Houston, Wichita, Providence, Brigham Young, and others head into openings across events in Philadelphia Portland Oklahoma City El Paso Detroit and Honolulu. Key matchups include Duke vs Notre Dame and Wake Forest, UCLA vs LSU, St Joe's vs Niagara, Michigan vs Arizona State, and Iowa vs Arkansas.
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Fale Of Rockets Discussed Today
Charleston Rockets fate to be decided today as stockholders weigh remaining in Charleston or moving to a new center. Chairman Alex Schoenbaum says the executive committee will present all facts and owners decide. The Rocket’s first Continental Football League season was undefeated though attendance at the title game fell short. Memphis, Tennessee, and other cities are in play as a 1967 deadline looms to build a 20000 seat stadium or risk losing the franchise to join a third major football circuit alongside the NFL and AFL.
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WVU Eyes NC State Test In Midweek Series
WVU Mountaineers prepare to host North Carolina State in a thursday night doubleheader and continue with North Carolina Friday in a Greensboro encounter. Raleigh hosts NC State aiming to improve on a 4-1 start while Penn State shares a 4-1 mark and Utah rides a seven-game win streak into a dual bill.
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Holiday Fires Claim Heavy Toll
A string of fires during the holiday period caused significant damage and injuries across multiple neighborhoods. Fire crews battled blazes into the night, with responders warning residents to observe safety measures and ensure proper heating equipment clearance. Authorities listed several affected sites and emphasized ongoing investigations.
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