Giants Triumph Over Browns in Key East Clash
New York Giants beat the Cleveland Browns 37 21 as quarterback Y A Tittle led the offense after being acquired from San Francisco. Tittle completed 17 of 26 passes for 233 yards and a rushing touchdown, while Giants owner Wellington Mara facilitated the deal that reshaped the lineup. Cleveland built a strong first half but was shut out in the second, failing to overcome a dominant Giants defense and a late touchdown return by Jim Garrison. The win put the Giants atop the Eastern Division, with Philadelphia two games back and three games left in the season.
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Y. A. Tittle
New York Giants
Cleveland Browns
Wellington Mara
Giants
Tittle
San Francisco
Charley Conerly
Tite
Browns
Milt Plum
Rich Kreitling
Len Dawson
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Leon Clarke
Jim Brown
Boo Michel
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Renfro
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Bob Gaiters
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Brown
Jeff Ends
Pat Summerall
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Turing
Mitchel
Clevelands
Phun
Summerall
Philadelphia Eagles
Dallas
Eagles
Gants
Philadelphia
Jim Patton
Bobby Mitchell
Mitchell
Patton
Don Moore
Giants Face West To Prove East Supremacy
The Giants must beat the top West team next week in Milwaukee to stay ahead of the Eagles and claim the Eastern division title. The win capped a stretch of 4 straight victories in which New York averaged 42.5 points per game as Pat Summerall and Erich Barnes sparked a 27-6 finale in Cleveland.
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New York Giants
Connie Hawkins Rapid Star Shines For Rens In Cleveland Win
Connie Hawkins, a Brooklyn born rookie center for the Pittsburgh Rens, scored 40 points in a 97-91 victory over the Cleveland Pipers at Public Hall. The performance boosted Hawkins toward elite status as he averages 21.8 points and 12.3 rebounds per game while facing NBA ineligibility and college controversy.
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National Basketball Association
Philadelphia Warriors
Ohio State
Elyria
Vic Janowicz
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Baylors
Robertsons
Piper
Johnny McLendon
McLendon
NBA
University of Iowa
Iowa
Frank Hogan
Boys High School
Bill Burrell
University of Ilinois
Minois
Jack Adams
John Barnhill
Kansas City
Steers
Los Angeles
Tigers Claw Indians In Opener 70 65
Milan and Huron opened the season as the Tigers surged to a 42 35 halftime lead and held off Milan 70 65. Summers and Bickley starred for Huron with 26 and 11 respectively while Tigges led Milan with 19. Free throw and rebound stats backed a tight second half in the opener.
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Rudd Summers
Joel Bickley
Tigers
Indians
New London
Summers
Joe Bibb
Bickley
George Tigges
F. G. A. Summers
Dircks
Chiemacher
Tigges
Pressier
Lorcher
Eugen
Lditender
Brewer Wins At Mobile PGA Open In Mobile Alabama
Gay Brewer won the Mobile PGA Open by one stroke with a final 15-foot putt on the last green for 273 total. John Potts finished second at 276, earning $1,500. Potts has $31,967 career winnings. Doug Sanders and Arnold Palmer shared third at 281, five behind Potts, boosting Palmer to $58,852 and Sanders to $56,765.
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Toney
Crystal River
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Johnnny Potts
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Brewer
Potts
Doug Sanders
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Pott
Palmer
Sanders
Jones brothers pace Lorain past Midview 63-40
Lorain High defeated Midview 63 to 40 in independent play as Bob Jones scored 21 and Jim Jones 14 leading the Steelers. Angie Bangas opened as coach, with Lorain pulling away after a 30-22 halftime advantage and holding Midview to five points in the final quarter.
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Angie Bangas
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Midview
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Walsh
Keskinen
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College grid scores from scattered matchups
A rundown of college football results with many misspelled team names and scores. Notable games include Penn St 34 over Pilspargh 25, Harvard 37 over Wak o Hair Cross 14, Connecticut beating Rutgers 32, Michigan St 34 over Ohio St 30, Oklahoma 21 over Nebraska 14, Texas Tech 0 over Bariler 31, and Brigham Young 6 over Arizona St 13.
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Pilspargh
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Wak O Hair Cross
Sonnecticut
Rutgers
Syracuse
Buston Col
Michigan
Professional Football Standings Report
Eastern Division results show Baltimore 27 Washington 6 and Philadelphia 35 Dallas 13. Other scores list Pittsburgh 30 St Louis 27 New York 37 Cleveland 21 Chicago 28 Los Angeles 24 San Francisco 38 Minnesota 28. Additional entries include Dallas 43 Oakland 11 and Houston 45 Denver 14 as only games scheduled.
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San Francisco Forty Niners
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Lou Michaels
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Redskins
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Philadelphia
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Houston
Denver
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All-Time Greater Cleveland Scholastic Football Stars Listed
A Cleveland artist names Elyria’s Vic Janowicz to the all-time Greater Cleveland scholastic team while other sports notes cite Walt Bellamy’s scoring blocks by Wilt Chamberlain and Purdue’s near undefeated run. The column covers ticket prices, boxing author Mickey Walker, Time magazine quotes on Woody Hayes, Ohio high school and college players, and NFL figures like the Browns’ Gatski, Graham, and Brown among others. The 1962 Wrestling World Championships are slated for June in Toledo.
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Chicago White Sox
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Bill Gast
Bowling Green State University
Rick Coven
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al Spiegelberg
Oberlin
Chuck Bednarik
Saturday Evening Post
Cleveland Browns
Abe Gibson
Bears
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Dante Lavelli
Mike McCormack
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