Browns Can Clinch NFL Western Title With Tie on Sunday
The Cleveland Browns can clinch the Eastern Conference title with a tie or win over the Detroit Lions in Detroit. Detroit and Baltimore, San Francisco and Green Bay games influence a potential three way tie among 7-4 clubs. The New York Giants may need a win to keep Eastern crown hopes alive against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Chicago Cards
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Los Angeles Rams
Washington Redskins
Philadelphia Eagles
Milburn Sparks Mt Pleasant Upset Run In Church Bowling
Ernie Milburn struck and spared for a 141 game and 363 series to lead Mt Pleasant to three upset wins over Golden Rule in the Church League. Teammates and rivals posted close scores as Braddock St and Congregational Christian battled for top spots in Thursday action.
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Ernie Milburn
Mt. Pleasant
Golden Rule
Milburn
Mt Pleasant
Bob Legge
Owen Hoagland
Congregational Christian
Traddock St. Methodist
el Keller
Braddock St
Efort
Turk Wingfield
Briscoe
Jobe
Keller
Ginn
Braddock
Jury Acquits Lions' Layne of Influence Charge
A Detroit jury of 11 women and one man acquitted Lions quarterback Bobby Layne of a drunk driving charge after a 24 minute deliberation. Layne testified he had about six highballs but was not intoxicated. Jurors commented on his speech and appearance during the trial.
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Lemmie Pratt
Donald Osborne
Pratt
Joseph Loussell
Josephine Kopacz
Larne
Independent League Scores and Key Performances
Crisman Cleaners swept their series with O Sull ivan as Bob Miller 124 and Ray Hook 120 led. Cammer Tire Co won twice over Sanitary Dairy while Shorty Seckford 128 Dennis Hawkins 122 and Richard Swisher 117 fueled Acme Market over Leggett's after Leggett's won the first two tilts. Bill Adams 116 111 top Leggett's. Standings show H P Service 29 4 Hiway Market 27 6 Crisman Cleaners 23 in Moose 19 14 Sanitary Dairy 16 17 Cammer Tire Co 4 19 O Sull ivan 11 22 Legegett's 11 22. Ind game Hoover 132 Blue 130 J Hockman 130. Ind set Blue 348 Hoover 338 C Shickle 334. Team game Hiway Market 543 and 535 H P 627. Team set Hiway 1564 H P 1539 Crisman Cleaner 1523.
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Aubrey Blue
Jimmy Hockman
Ken Cammers
Hiway Market
Printz Plasterers
Sam McC&l
C. B. Shickle
Bill Keyton
Gistered
Crisman Cleaners
O'Sullivan
Bob Miller
Ray Hook
Cammer Tire Co
Sanitary Dairy
Shorty Seckford
Dennis Hawkins
Richard Swisher
Acme Market
Leggett’s
Bill Adams
H & P Service
Legegett's
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Crisman
Handley Football Banquet Honors Coaches With Gifts
Handley high school honored coaches Hunter Maddox Eddie Siebert Preston Litten Sidney Lewis and Irvin Manges at a Thanksgiving Eve banquet. Co captains Donald Jones and Jim Snapp presented gifts to Maddox and Siebert as players praised the staff.
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Hunter Maddox
Eddie Siebert
Preston Litten
Sidney Lewis
Irvin Manges
Maddex
Mr. Siebert
Donald “Butch” Jones
Jim Snapp
Bonus Rule Repeal Highlights Baseball Major Meeting
At the joint majors session in Colorado Springs the bonus rule was repealed and a four year draft created. The move follows much debate over New York territory rights between the American and National Leagues. Other actions included raising waiver price to 20000 and salary to 7000, and increasing moving expenses.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
New York
Giants
Ford Frick
Brooklyn
Nationals
Queens
Logart Wins Easy Elimination Bout For Welter Title Bid
Logart 24, Cuban welterweight contender, defeated Gaspar Ortega of Mexico by unanimous decision at Cleveland Arena in a 12 round TV main event. The victory ties their series at 1-1 while advancing in the 147 pound elimination tournament alongside Virgil Akins, Vince Martinez, Gil Turner and George Barnes.
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Cleveland
Isaac Lograt
Gaspar Ortega
Mexico
Clevland Arena
Carmen Basilio
Sugar Ray Robinson
Logart
Ortega
Cleveland News Toyshop Fund
Virgil Akins
St. Louis
Vince Martinez
Paterson
Gil Turner
Philadelphia
George Barnes
Australia
No Evidence Red Rocket Fell Here Says Scientists
American scientists state there is no evidence that any fragment of Russia s Sputnik I rocket fell in the United States. Moscow radio claims the rocket remains aloft and Khrushchev s remarks sparked surprise among American officials. State Department expresses willingness to assist in locating any device if Russia formally asks.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow Radio
Khrushchev
Moscow
Ergueni Kiinov
State Department
Joseph W. Reap
Buckskin shirt worn by Chief Ouray sent to Ute Indian Museum
The buckskin shirt once worn by Chief Ouray of the Utes at a Washington peace treaty in 1880 has been returned to the Ute Indian Museum in Montrose Colorado. The transfer preserves a key artifact of Ute history and adds to the Montrose museum collection.
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Colo
Ouray
Washington
College Results From The Associated Press Many Games Reported
East Bucknell 70 Colgate 66 Navy 65 Haverford 55 Pitt 85 Furman 45 St Peters NJ 102 Balt Loyola 1 Frank n Marsh 74 Swarthmore 58 Shippensburg 95 Bloomsburg 83 DePauw 63 Carnegie Tech 61 Gannon 70 Natl Pa Aggies 60 Edinboro 4 Slippery Rock 79 Alliance Pa 8 5 Thiel 8 Clarion 8 California Pa 79 Kings Pa 98 Kutztown 80 South Duke 79 Clason 66 The Citadel 81 Presbyterian 34 Shaw Virginia State 79 St Augustine 65 Va Union 62 Catawba 79 Atl Christian 67 American U 94 DC Teachers 59 Catholic U 74 Western Md 72 Norfolk Win Mary 80 Balto U 64 Midwest Michigan State 71 Detroit 59 Missouri 57 Marquette 56 Cincinnati 105 Indiana State 49 Southwest Rice 53 Oklahoma City 45 Texas Christian 75 McMurry 3 Far West Oklahoma 70 Southern Calif 9 Utah 73 Baylor 64 Oregon 63 Utah State 53 UCLA 70 St Marys Calif 64 California 70 San Jose State 42
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Haverford
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Duke
Clason
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Marquette
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California
San Jose State
Redlegs Add Harv Haddix To Big Staff
Cincinnati General Manager Gabe Paul adds pitching help as Harvey Haddix is acquired from Philadelphia in exchange for outfielder Wally Post. The move, part of five trades at the convention, strengthens the Redlegs mound depth with another pitcher.
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Harv Haddix
Colorado Springs
Colo
Cincinnati
Gabe Paul
Harvey Haddix
Philadelphia Phillies
Wally Post
Rampaging Celtics Lead Eastern Race As Nats Knicks Rally
The Boston Celtics surged to win their 18th of 20 as Syracuse and New York also won, heightening the Eastern Division scramble. Bill Sharman and Frank Ramsey led Boston with 31 points apiece while Bob Pettit had 28 for St. Louis in the West.
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National Basketball Assn
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Delta
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Nats
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Knicks
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Celtics
Bill Sharman
Frank Ramsey
Bob Pettit
Hawks
Big One Tomorrow Loudoun Postpones Clarke County Tilt
A 6 pm postponement of the Eagiles Raiders game due to slick roads and a broken Loudoun County bus. Clarke County had planned to host, but travel by private car was deemed unsafe. a new date is not yet set. House of David visits Winchester’s Bell Clothes at the National Guard Armory tomorrow at 2 pm. The Bearded Wonders are favored, Bell boasts college talent and stars from LIU and Western Michigan. Bell’s Grim excels on the Armory court, while Omps and Duff pace Bell’s roster. The visitors, all college stars, bring a 4000-200 record and promise strong play and showmanship.
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Loudoun
Clarke County
Bell
House of David
National Guard Armory
Winchester
Virginia
Armory
Jimmy Omps
Tommy Duff
Long Island University
Western Michigan
Hampden-Sydeney
Shepherd
Omps
Jim Blackburn
Father Son Convicted in Chesterfield County Court
Walter David Moore Jr. and his father Walter David Moore Sr. were each given twelve month suspended sentences. The son, 20, was convicted of assaulting his father with a knife during a November 23 argument over puppies. The elder Moore was found guilty of public drunkenness.
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Walter David Moore Jr
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Moore
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