Unitas Brown Star In Sunday NFL Action
Johnny Unitas and Jim Brown headline a three week surge in the NFL with Baltimore Colts and Cleveland Browns delivering standout performances. The Associated Press recounts stellar plays and rising teams as fans crowd parks to witness elite QB and RB exploits.
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Associated Press
Johnny Unitas
Jimmy Brown
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Brown
Baltimore Colts
Cleveland
Browns and Colts lead undefeated NFL clubs at 3-0
The Browns and Colts stand alone atop their conferences at 3-0 after decisive wins. Unitas threw his seventh TD pass as Baltimore beat Green Bay 24-17, while Brown scored three touchdowns in Cleveland’s 35-28 win over Chicago. A crowd of 247,391 watched six games, with notable showings by Layne guiding Pittsburgh to 2-3 and Chicago routing San Francisco 28-6.
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Washington
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Baltimore
Packers
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Andy Nelson
Bob Mitchell
M. C. Reynolds
John Crow
Green Bay
Mutscheller
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Pat
Myhra
McKlhenny
Starr
Hornung
Chicago Bears
Cleveland
Chicago Cards
Pitsburgh
Mims to Box In State Match in Fairmont
Holly Mims veteran middleweight will face Johnny Cunningham of Baltimore in a 10 round boxing match at Fairmont West Virginia on October 27 Promoter Jimmie Ribel said Mims 28 and from Washington DC is ranked fourth in the middleweights level of competition.
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Johnny Cunningham
Baltimore
Jimmie Ribel
Mims
Washington, D. C
WV No Pushover, College Football Roundup
Pitt coach Johnny Michelosen tries to persuade his 3-1 Panthers that West Virginia is not a pushover as they prepare for a home game. WVU, 1-3, has habitually risen for the Pitt bout, while Pitt fears looking ahead to Army on Oct. 25 and risks a 3-2 mark. Misfortune hits Pitt with injuries to Bob Stark and Norton Leman depleting backfield and kicking options.
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Mountaineers
Army
Bob Stark
Norton Leman
Renewal Seen For Army Notre Dame Tilt
SOUTH BEND Ind AP the Army Notre Dame football rivalry likely will resume but not before 1964 after Army a top team beat Notre Dame 14 2 Coach Red Blaik said we will be playing Notre Dame again but commitments run through 1963 Notre Dame athletic director Ed Moose Krause said ND and Army will meet in 1964 and 1965 He noted arrangements keep them apart until then since 1913 this has been a stirring series Army has eight wins Notre Dame 35 meetings with many ties
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Moose) Krause
Associated Press
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Irish
Army Sets Sights On National Crown
Army eyes its first peacetime national football title after beating Notre Dame 14 2. Coach Earl Blaik’s Cadets seek December showdown with Navy and possibly Auburn or Texas ahead as Oklahoma drops from top, while Texas shuts down Oklahoma and Oregon edges USC in the Pacific.
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West Virginia Coach laments after three straight losses
Morgantown AP says Art Lewis curses his Mountaineers stoplight defense, notes 1-3 start after losses to Oklahoma Indiana and Boston University, with 337 passing yards against Boston. He predicts a wide open offense against Pitt, a series historically tied 3-3-1 in six years.
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College and Service Academy Scoring Hits in Key Football Wins
Navy, Army, Columbia, Iowa, Stanford, Texas A and M, Clemson, Harvard, Syracuse and Houston all posted decisive football victories. Tranchini, Dawkins, Appel, Duncan, McMillen, Matthews, Lackey, White, Ravenel, Stephens and Studstill led multiple scorers and standout plays in wins over Michigan Notre Dame Yale Indiana Washington Illinois Vanderbilt Lehigh Cornell Wichita.
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Bob Anderson
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Iowa
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Syracuse
Cornell
Pat Studstill
Houston
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Tech Returns To Conference Play After 14-14 Tie
West Virginia Tech, held to a 14-14 tie at Morehead Ky after four straight wins, returns to State Collegiate Conference play this week against Shepherd. The weekend slate also features Glenville at Weston, WVU at Pitt, and Marshall at Kent State, with results from last weekend cited for several matchups.
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Utah Heavy to Fight Two Foes in One Night
Lanky Lamar Clark of Cedar City an unbeaten heavyweight takes on two opponents in one night at a club card in West Jordan. He faces Oscar Talley of Oakland and Ricky Smith of Alameda in four round bouts. Clark has 12 pro wins with 11 by knockout including five in the first round.
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Cedar City
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Alameda
William Hal Bishop's Pemberton a seven time winner
William Hal Bishop's Pemberton secured seven wins at the New Orleans thoroughbred meet last winter, highlighting a dominant spell for the horse and its trainer.
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Pemberton
New Orleans
Texas Ends Sooners Reign With 15-14 Victory
Harold V. Ratliff reports in Dallas on Texas coach Darrell Royal engineering a dramatic 15-14 win over Oklahoma. Texas exploited Oklahoma’s weak pass defense, used a risky two-point attempt, and stopped a late threat with an interception. Royal’s Longhorns, behind QB Bobby Lackey and end Bob Bryant, delivered Texas’ first victory over Oklahoma since 1951.
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Longhorn
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H. G. Anderson
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Bobby Lackey
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European bantamweight title bout ends in decision
Hollywood, Calif. Joe Miceli, 149, New York stops Karl Heinz Guder, 153, Germany in a dramatic eight round action. Cagliari Sardinia Piero Rol lo, 117, Sardinia outpoints Mario D Agata, 117, Rome in fifteen rounds. Sherbrooke Quebec Artie Towne, 173, New York outpoints Johnny McCoy, 171, New York in eight rounds.
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New York
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