Packers Clinch Playoff Glory In Green Bay Snow
Giants were swept 37 0 as they faltered with five fumbles and dropped passes in a frigid Lambeau Field. Packers edge toward Super Bowl with Dallas awaiting in Green Bay weather, while Cowboys face Browns and Raiders loom in separate title games.
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Norfolk Neptunes drop Glick as coach in 1962 plans
Gary Glick, CFL coach of the year in 1967, will not be rehired as Norfolk Neptunes coach. President Robert Baybush said the coach is not fired, only his contract expires December 31 and will not be renewed as the club seeks to cut its $400,000 budget roughly in half for the 1962 season.
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High school basketball action dominates Mason-Dixon area slate
With holiday lull over, area teams clash this week led by University Hights 1-3 after a 72-51 win over Morgantown. Monongah at 3-0 stands out, while Barrackville and Clay-Battelle headline a packed Tuesday schedule across Preston and surrounding counties.
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Packers Favored To Beat Cowboys
Green Bay and Dallas meet in the NFL title game with Green Bay a seven and a half point favorite. Weather is cold but the Lambeau electric blanket tempers play. Key players include Starr Dale Dowler Hayes Jeter and Rentzel with Adderley Wood and Green highlighted in matchups.
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Libel Suit Reversed by Washington Supreme Court
The Washington Supreme Court reversed a libel verdict against the Saturday Evening Post over an article titled Basketball Bullies. Former UW coach John Grayson had sued for 175000 dollars, claiming the piece harmed his career. The case was sent back for a new trial on all issues.
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Runbacks Spark Blue Rally in Blue Gray Classic Victory
In Montgomery, Colorado halfback Dick Anderson returned punts 69 and 62 yards to lift the Blue to a 22-16 win over Gray. Notre Dame’s Joe Azzaro kicked two field goals and added two extra points, while Gray briefly led 16-13 on two touchdowns from Ronny South to Freddie Hyatt.
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Tomjanovich sparks Michigan past Northern Illinois 84 77
Sophomore Rudy Tomjanovich scores 23 points and grabs four key rebounds in the final minutes to lift Michigan to an 84 77 nonconference win over Northern Illinois. Jim Pitts adds 21 as Michigan improves to 4 4.
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Morgantown High Fans Favor Charleston In Local Hoops
Charleston Mountain Lions receive strong hometown support as coach Vic Bonfill praises Fairmont East for probable top status. Mountain Lions crushed Beckley 94 64 in a rematch of last year’s state finals and eye upcoming clashes with Morgantown High and Fairmont.
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