Brown Scores Five TDs as Browns Rally Past Colts in Baltimore
Jimmy Brown ran for five touchdowns in a 38-31 Browns win over the Baltimore Colts at Baltimore. The performance moved Cleveland into a tie for second in the East behind the Giants as San Francisco overtook Baltimore in the West with a 5-1 start. Unitas threw four TD passes for the Colts, while Brown carried 32 times for 178 yards and a 70-yard fumble return for a score.
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Green Bay and New York Scorecard from Game
Green Bay trailed 0 30 at halftime then 3 10 in the second half as Hornung kicked a field goal. New York produced a touchdown by Webster on a two and a seven yard run with two point afters by Summerall and two field goals on 49 yard attempts.
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L A Open Golf purse reaches record $44500
The 34th Los Angeles Open will run January 7 to 11 at Rancho Municipal in West Los Angeles with a purse of $44500 the largest in its history. Chairman Don Selten of the Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce announced the prize money.
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Bill Fox Wins Rice Award For Sports Writing Tradition
NEW YORK AP Bill Fox veteran sports editor of the Indianapolis News received the Grantland Rice Memorial Award at a dinner at the Hotel Astor honoring outstanding sports writing in the Rice tradition. Harold W Handley governor of Indiana sent a tribute praising Foxs journalistic achievement.
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NCSU to Display Live Wolf Mascot at Sports Events
Raleigh AP dispatch reports North Carolina State students purchased a live wolf to serve as the school mascot, planning to display the animal at all athletic contests this fall, elevating the Wolfpack’s presence beyond a nickname.
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Bell Leaves Estate to Widow in Probate Filing
Norristown Pennsylvania AP report says Bert Bell former NFL commissioner died October 11 leaving most of a $95 000 estate to his widow. After a $50 000 bequest to his brother Justice John C. Bell Jr. of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court about half the estate goes to Bell's three children.
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National Title Race Builds Around Syracuse Penn State
Penn State hosts Syracuse in a high profile showdown as both teams chase a national title amid LSU Northwestern and Texas contention. LSU faces Tennessee while Northwestern aims to clinch the Rose Bowl facing Wisconsin.
Cannon Spurs LSU's Big Win Over Ole Miss
LSU toppled Mississippi 7 to 3 as Billy Cannon returned a punt 89 yards for a touchdown late in the game. The Rebels had led 3-0 after Jake Gibbs scored on a punt drive, but Cannon's spectacular run sparked the national champions to victory before 67,500 fans.
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AAA Race Holds Interest in West Virginia High School Sports
Official state ratings focus on Class AAA championship race with Bluefield Parkersburg and Stonewall Jackson in contention. Parkersburg tied Stonewall 25 25 in Charleston, with games upcoming against Beckley and Oak Hill while Bluefield faces Princeton and Nitro. Clarksburg Washington Irving rises in Class A and AA races appear settled.
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Ox' Aims for Don Jordan and Carmen Basilio Clash
Cuban welterweight Florentino Fernandez seeks title chances against Don Jordan and Carmen Basilio after a Jan 22 nontitle bout with Jordan is arranged by Teddy Brenner at Madison Square Garden. Fernandez beat Gaspar Ortega by split decision, Ortega crying despite defeat as judges split 2-1 in Fernandez favor and AP tally 6-3-1 for Fernandez. Fernandez has 18 knockouts in 22 wins.
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Weekend Fight Results Mention Three Cities and Boxers
Weekend boxing results show Caracas Ike Chestnut of New York drawing with Ultimo Ramos of Cuba in a 10 round match. Neal Rivers of Los Angeles stopped Carl ton Lincoln in Portland Oregon in a 6 round bout. Al Sparks of La Crosse Wisconsin outpointed Jim Hagerle of Winnipeg in St Paul in 8 rounds.
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Wooden Leg Helps Lincoln High Star on Gridiron
Sumter South Carolina AP Artis Rucker, 19, a 205 pound Lincoln High School guard, plays with a wooden leg that weighs 18 pounds. Coach Robert Jenkins calls him a key defensive lineman and notes the player’s speed, leadership roles, and popularity.
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31 College Teams Remain Undefeated
Mississippi Yale and nine teams of lesser ranking were erased from the list of unbeaten and untied college football teams Saturday, leaving 31 still showing clear records. Yale, unscored on in its first five games, lost that status to Dartmouth. Mississippi fell 7-3 to Louisiana State on Billy Cannon's 89 yard run. LSU, Penn State, Texas and North Texas State lead with seven wins each. Northwestern Syracuse and Southern California have six wins.
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