Harder Is Outstanding As Lions Beat Rams 31-21
Lions defeat Rams 31 21 to clinch National Conference and face Browns in title game. Pat Harder scored two first half touchdowns 72 rushing yards four extra points and a 43 yard field goal earning praise from Buddy Parker. Waterfield limited action tried nine passes with three completions. Two Lions players required X rays for injuries.
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United Press
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Doak Walker
Leon Hart
Norm van Brocklin
Tom Fears
Stan West
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Towler
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Bob Waterfield
NFL
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John Prehlik
Dick Stanfel
Fighter's Pilot Plans To Sue Over Boxing Decision
Carmine Graziano co-manager of Joey Giardello announced a suit to challenge the New York State Athletic Commission chairman Robert Christenberry. The dispute centers on Christenberry reversing a decision in the Giardello versus Graham bout at Madison Square Garden, changing a judge's score to award Graham the victory.
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Joey Giardelto
New York State Athletic Commission
Robert K. Christenberry
Graziano
Anthony Ferrante
Christenberry
Billy Graham
Giardello
Giardello-Graham
Madison Square Garden
Graham
Hornets Climb to Second in AHL Standings
Pittsburgh Hornets win third straight by beating St. Louis 5 2 to move into second place within four points of league leader Cleveland. Andy Barbe tallies two goals and two assists, ERIC Pogue adds two goals and two assists. Syracuse tops Buffalo 5 0 as Billy Gooden nets the final goals. Providence edges Hershey 6 5 with Ray Powell scoring twice.
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Hornets
Cleveland
St. Louis
Andy Barbe
Pittsburgh
Eric
Pogue
Syracuse
Buffalo
Billy Gooden
Bevo Francis Poised for 1000 Point Scoring Feat at Rio Grande
Bevo Francis of Rio Grande College, 6'9" and prodigious scorer, has 709 points in 15 games this season for a 47 ppg average and a 70 percent shooting rate. Coach Newt Oliver predicts he will reach 1000 points this season as Rio Grande rides a 15 game win streak.
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United Press
P10 Grande, CO
Clarence
Bevo) Francis
Rio Grande ’ College
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Bevo
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Rio Grande
N.C.A.A. Service
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Villanova
California State
Lees College
Jackson
Newt Oliver
Oliver
Wellsville High School
Cartier Faces Langlois In 10 Round Middleweight Bout
Walter Cartier of New York, favored at 13-5, meets Pierre Langlois of France in a 10 round middleweight bout at Brooklyn's Eastern Parkway Arena. Cartier seeks inclusion in the tournament to crown a successor to Sugar Ray Robinson, who recently retired as middleweight champion.
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Pierre Langlois
France
Brooklyn
Eastern Parkway Arena
Cartier
Sugar Ray Robinson
Carter
Ohio State Hosts Illinois to Open Big Ten Race
Ohio State prepares to face Illinois in Champaign as the defending Big Ten champions visit. The Buckeyes earned a 76 to 70 win over Pittsburgh on Saturday with a record number of free throws, while Illinois arrives unbeaten with three straight victories.
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Bucks
Champaign
Bowling Center B League Sets Four Matches Tonight
The MPU Pin Loop Card lists four 6:45 p.m. matches. P. O. C. Beer faces Schlitz Beer, Array Potato Chips plays Rainbow Lanes, Ex-Cell Products takes on Paige Builders, and Bowling Center meets Stockard Masonry.
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Schlitz Beer
Array Potato Chips
Rainbow Lanes
Ex-Cell Products
Paige Builders
Stockard Masonry
Kroll Worsham Duo Caps Title At Miami Open
Ted Kroll used his icy calm from wartime days to his favored putter and won $1,700 as part of the Kroll Worsham duo delivering the top finish in Miami Beach.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Ted Kroll
Kroll
Olson Tops Americans for Crown Hopes
Olson of Hawaii tops American contenders for the crown at the Parkway last May 19. Cartier began a comeback on November 10 by knocking out Otis Graham.
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Bobo) Olson
Hawaii
Olson
Cartier
Otis Graham
Kroll and Worsham Win Four-Ball Title in Upset
Stocky New Hartford pro Kroll and Lew Worsham of Oakmont Pa. edged Cary Middlecoff of Memphis 3 and 1 to seize the International Four-Ball crown Sunday. The duo each earned 1700 dollars in silver for the victory over Skip Alexander of St. Petersburg Fla. in a pulsating match.
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Oakmont
Kroll
New Hartford
N. Y
Worsham
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Skip Alexander
St. Petersburg
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