CFL elects James P. Dunn commissioner in three day meet
LAS VEGAS Nev UPI James P Dunn of Norfolk Va Sunday was elected commissioner of the Continental Football League replacing Danny Hill of San Jose Calif Hill becomes assistant commissioner and will handle public relations League officials agreed to two divisions next season instead of three Indications were the league might expand to 20 teams Indianapolis won the Central Division title in its first year in the league.
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Chiefs Lair Sunday Seeks Jets Opponent in Title Tilt
Western Division races hinge on playoff scenarios as Oakland edges San Diego 34 27 to tie KC for lead while the Jets crush the Dolphins 31 7 and Houston trounces Boston 45 17. Lamonica trio of TD throws highlight Raiders win with defenses stifling and Blanda adding kicks.
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Packers Rally as Unitas Leads in Second Half
Packers continued from page nine. Unitas played the second half, completing four of nine passes for 67 yards and a nine yard TD to Preston Pearson. Third string quarterback Harry The clefedes produced two late touchdowns for Washington in a win over Atlanta. Charlie Brown added a 53 yard punt return as New Orleans beat Pittsburgh.
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Meredith Leaves Clubhouse After Unselfish Move
Meredith hurried from the clubhouse with his attache case in hand as teammates observed. A Dallas player noted his sacrifice in pursuit of the league passing lead, saying the act was unselfish and meant to help Craig Morton reach a goal.
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Willard Dies at 86 the Great White Hope in Boxing
Jess Willard, heavyweight champion famed for beating Jack Johnson in Havana in 1915, died at 86 in Pacoima California from congestive heart failure after a stroke. His notable bouts with Johnson and Dempsey defined his era. funeral services set for Tuesday at Forest Lawn Glendale.
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Indiana Top Ten High School Teams Fared This Week
AP roundup lists Indiana's top teams with records and key wins. Marion 7-0 beat Kokomo 93-58 and Huntington 60-45. Washington 6-0 defeated Lawrence Central 101-52 and Warren Central 90-45. Gary Roosevelt 6-0 beat Hammond 77-54. Shortridge 5-1 beat Wood 99-51 and Pike 79-52. Tolleston 7-1 beat Wirt 105-66, La Porte 75-74 and Dunbar 106-73. Vincennes 4-0 beat North Knox 58-42 and Evansville North 102-64. Michigan City 6-0 defeated Adams 78-53 and Hammond 89-69. Attucks 5-0 beat Madison Heights 78-57 and East Chicago Washington 66-63. Goshen 4-0 beat South Bend Central 70-69. Evansville Reitz 3-2 beat Washington 71-45. Fort Wayne Catholic 6-0 beat Fort Wayne South 61-44 and Marian 80-69. Richmond 4-1 beat Muncie Central 79-71.
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