Browns seek crown with victory over Steelers tomorrow
Cleveland aims for a second straight NFL title as it hosts Pittsburgh. A win would seal the division ahead of a Dec 19 trip to St Louis, with Warfield cleared to return but the injury list thinning. Blaxton Collier challenges the squad to stay focused as Pittsburgh looms.
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Michigan leads Midwest outlook for upcoming Big Ten season
The article profiles Michigan as the expected Midwest leader with stars Cazzie Russell and Oliver Darden returning under coach Dave Strack. It notes Minnesota and Iowa as contenders, outlines strengths and losses for each Big Ten team, mentions new coaches at Indiana Purdue and Michigan State, and highlights depth and inexperience across programs including Northwestern Illinois Ohio State Wisconsin Loyola DePaul Notre Dame and others.
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Medina Downs Dukes To Open Cage Season In 73 54 Win
Medina topped Wellington 73 54 as eight Bees scored led by Bob Bates with 18 points. Dukes, on their second straight loss, were paced by Jim Whacker with 16 points in a game where Medina rallied from a 10 1 deficit and poured in 62 over the last three quarters.
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Elyria Pioneers open season with big win over North Olmsted
Elyria High opened its basketball season by overpowering visiting North Olmsted 64 to 36 in a non conference game. Elyria showed balance and poise, utilizing many reserves as North Olmsted struggled with offense and defense. Dave Hopkins, Greg Davison, Ed Ransom, Frank Waldovitch, Craig Williams and Jeff Heath led a 12-0 run to pull away, with Ransom scoring 10 of his 12 first-half points and Davison adding 11.
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Jayvees win, too in a 50 42 junior varsity game
Elyria defeated North Olmsted 50 to 42 as the Junior Pioneers led by nine at halftime and kept control most of the game. Harold Day, a 64 sophomore, scored 27 points to pace Elyria.
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Reichenbach experiments in easy opener win over North Olmsted
Reichenbach praised using the pre conference 64-22 victory to test lineups and give reserves game experience. Coach Reich enbach noted the chance to evaluate players under fire while Rav Wilson of North Olmsted admitted the team was slow with poor reactions but optimistic they can improve to become a playoff contender. Elyria looms as a tough upcoming test.
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Midwest basketball preview signals balanced Big Ten season
Michigan hopes to defend the title with Cazzie Russell and Dave Strack blending veterans and freshmen. Iowa Minnesota Northwestern Ohio State and Wisconsin seek improvement led by experienced lineups while Indiana Purdue Illinois Loyola Notre Dame De Paul face turnover and injuries.
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Royals stop Knicks in high-scoring 117-113 win
Cincinnati Royals defeat New York Knicks 117-113 at Cincinnati Gardens. Adrian Smith scored 23 after eight straight third period points, while Oscar Robertson added 30 and Jerry Lucas and Happy Hairston 21 each. Knicks suffer 15th straight loss to Royals dating to 1962 as Willis Reed tallies 30.
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