No Weak Sisters In NFL Browns
NFL coaches praise no weak sisters ethic while Redskins slump, Eagles poised, Bears ride hot streak, and Lombardi warns tough wins. Odds makers list lines for Sunday games including Packers Vikings and Browns Cardinals as key showdowns loom.
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Army Ready To Meet West Virginia In Michie Stadium Showdown
Army, a two touchdown favorite, plans to use two units against West Virginia after last Saturday's 51-7 victory over Idaho. Dick Eckert shines at quarterback, completing 9 of 10 passes and leading NCAA in passing average. West Virginia counters with sophomores Colvard Geimark Holton and the lonely end system, aiming to upset at Michie Stadium.
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Salem Faces D E in Stiff Pass Defense Test
Salem quarterback Billy Connors has completed 39 of 62 passes for 679 yards and five touchdowns as the Tigers host Davis & Elkins in a key West Virginia Conference bout. D&E leads in pass and total defense, allowing 27.8 yards per game through the air and 167.2 overall. Other college games include Fairmont State vs Glenville in homecoming, Shepherd at Concord, Tech at Randolph-Macon, Bridgewater at Wesleyan, W V State at West Liberty, Washington and Jefferson at Bethany, and Wesley College at Paramount State.
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Beckley Blue Eaglets extend streak with beatdown of Hinton
Beckley juniors dominated Hinton 44 13 to push their win streak to seven. Freddie Lewis kicked a 4 yard field goal the first recorded by a Beckley freshman and Stone scored three times including a 78 yard kickoff return. Rogers, Lewis and Stone combined for multiple TDs as Beckley led 27 0 by the third quarter and withstood late scoring from Hinton.
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Robinson To Give Greaves Return Bout
NEW YORK UPI Sugar Ray Robinson will meet Canadian Wilfie Greaves in a return 10 round fight at the Pittsburgh Civic Auditorium December 8. The bout blocks his planned January 6 return to the Garden against Denny Moyer with promoter Teddy Brenner confirming the Pittsburgh card. Robinson, 41, previously needed a canvas comeback win over Greaves in Detroit on September 25. The Pittsburgh card is co promoted by Archie Litman and the Dapper Dan Club to support the charity group.
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Moore to meet Canadian champ in Montreal bout
Archie Moore, returning to Canada, will face Bob Cleroux in a 10 round non title fight at the Forum on December 5. Moore’s guarantee is $50,000 or 35 percent, promoter Eddie Quinn says the gate could reach 222,750 with a 15,703 crowd. Moore’s payoff drops due to lack of U.S. radio and TV rights.
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Orioles Put Faith In Four Rookies In 1960 Season
The Baltimore Orioles are carrying four rookies in spring training: Steve Barber Chuck Estrada Marv Breeding and Dave Nicholson.
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Back On Good Terms With Lovellette Sparks Hawks Win
Clyde Lovellette returns to form guiding the St. Louis Hawks to their first victory of the season, 110-107 over the Syracuse Nationals. He scores 28 with 11 field goals and six free throws while Si Green delivers a key nine-point run late. Bob Pettit adds 26 points as Dave Gambee and Dick Kerr contribute. In the Garden doubleheader, Oscar Robertson drops 30 points but the Knicks top the Royals 120-117 behind Richie Guerin’s 35 and Willie Naulls’ 30.
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Semifinal BPAA Matches Set At Bowl Wick Saturday
The State BPAA semi finals will be at Bowl Wick Saturday with 12 qualifiers in single elimination to decide who advances to next week’s State Finals and the National Finals in Miami Beach. Jim Robinnette, last year’s West Virginia champion, will attend.
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Bow and Arrow Hunters Report Deer Kill Count
Bow and arrow hunters in West Virginia have killed eight deer since the season began October 14, per the Natural Resources Department. A spokesman noted 80 deer were seized and 157 people were convicted last month on various game-law violations.
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