Lions Down Packers Stealers Top Giants NFL Week Briefs
Green Bay, once unbeaten, slumped with only three touchdowns in three games as Detroit toppled the Packers. Baltimore beat Cleveland 26-21 while Jim Brown starred, and St Louis edged San Francisco late. Contests across the league featured Halas railing at officiating and a close Rams game with Tarkenton’s late stand.
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Bears and Colts Engage in High Scoring NFL Clash
In a dynamic NFL linescore, the Bears and Colts push for points with Meredith and Unitas trading drives. Key moments include multiple passing yardage tallies, interceptions, and field goals as both teams rack up first downs and yardage, signaling a tense late-season contest.
Arfons Recaptures World Speed Record At Bonneville
Art Arfons, 39, Akron, Ohio, roared to 576 mph on Bonneville Salt Flats to reclaim the world land speed record from Craig Breedlove. His Green Monster suffered a tire blowout but he kept control, then celebrated with his wife by phone. Breedlove plans another bid the week of November 15–20.
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Fairmont Wins WWC Grid Crown Again
Fairmont Falcons clinched their second straight West Virginia Conference title with an 8-0 season and a 35-7 victory over West Liberty. Quarterback George Clayton starred with two passing touchdowns and a rushing score. West Liberty finished 4-2-2. Bluefield State was runner-up at 3-1-1 in the conference, 4-1-1 overall, after beating Morris, S.C. 38-21. Salem and West Virginia State tied 20-20 in a conference game. Bluefield, Concord, Wesleyan, and Cord were also active in non-conference play, with Concord beating Emory and Henry 7-0.
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Former boxing greats predict Floyd will fall in Las Vegas bout
Berlin based UPI report notes Gene Tunney and Max Schmeling predicting Cassius Clay will stop Floyd Patterson in two or three rounds at the November 22 world title clash in Las Vegas. They criticize Patterson's form and argue Clay's speed gives him the edge, with Schmeling adding comments on race and hunger in boxing.
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Chargers win as AFL lead grows and Bills crush Boston
AFL action sees San Diego defeat Denver as Lincoln runs for yardage and a key 6 yard score. Buffalo domininates Boston 23-7 with Kemp scoring from three yards and Warner returning a 102 yard kickoff for Boston. Raiders stay in Western race with Clem Daniels TDs while Jets snap road skid with Namath led drive ending in Maynard TD. Chiefs rally ends in blocked field goal.
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Quarry's rise seen in era of fragile heavies
LOS ANGELES reports on Jerry Quarry, a 20-year-old heavyweight prospect with 12 straight pro wins since March. His Golden Gloves days, amateur record of 112-7-6, and lineage from a boxing family frame a cautious ascent as his manager and father stress experience before ranking for world title glory.
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Knicks trade sparks Bullets in 137 116 win over Lakers
New York sent Jim Barnes Johnny Green and John Egan to Baltimore last week for Walt Bellamy. Barnes led both teams with 30 points and 20 rebounds, Green added 13 points, Egan 14 off the bench, as Baltimore defeated Los Angeles 137 116. Jerry West scored 26 for the Lakers who dropped to second in the Western Division with their fifth loss in 11 games.
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Rangers and Hawks Win in NHL Action
The New York Rangers moved into third place after a 3-2 win over Detroit, with Ed Giacomin stellar in goal as Bob Nevin and Don Marshall added goals. Chicago’s Black Hawks crushed the Leafs 9-0 led by Bobby Hull’s three goals and three assists, tying for first place in a dominant performance.
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Bowling Scores From Local Women’s League Standings
Bowling scores and standings show BOW-WICK Women’s League with teams like Box's Discount and Saks Jewelers leading, high team series by Bex's Discount at 2628, and top individual games by Diana Osborne with 213. Frances Torrico 535 and Kathy Smith 532 also notable.
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