Steelers Seek East Title Showdown With Giants
Steelers face a must win must beat the Giants to claim the Eastern Conference crown as they trail 19-17 late in a winner take all scenario. The Giants clinch with a win or tie and Chicago leads the West with Green Bay chasing an unprecedented third straight NFL title.
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Chicago Bears
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Bears
Detroit
Lions
Cleveland
Browns
St. Louis
Philia
Charlie Johnson
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore
Minnesota
NFL Standings for 1949 Season with Conference Leaders
The standings list Pittsburgh at 7 3 3 .700 and St Louis 9 4 0 67, Cleveland 9 4 0 692, Dallas 3 10 0 .231, Washington 3 10 0 .231, Philadelphia 2 9 2 162. Western Conference shows Chicago 10 1 2 900, Green Bay 10 2 1 83, Baltimore 7 6 0 588, Detroit 6 8 1 017, Los Angeles 5 8 .385, San Francisco 2 11 .1. Saturday's result Green Bay 31 Los Angeles 14 Sundays results.
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Navy Triumph Sparks Beltway Title Talk After Army Clash
Navy edged Army 21 15 in Philadelphia ending with controversy over a late clock miscall and a two point try that kept the Midshipmen unbeaten in five. Coach Dietzel complained Navy deserved top ranking while Wayne Hardin praised his players and noted Pitt’s stronger resume.
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West Point
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Black Knights
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Texas
Wayne Hardin
Roger Satubach
Company
Army
Carl Stichweh
Word Puzzle Clues Read Across The Page
A mixed list of crossword style clues appears with numbers and brief prompts such as 43 Hebrew measure 45 Massachusetts city 49 Crisp toast and 53 College building. Down and across entries suggest a word puzzle segment with scattered terse definitions.
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Massachusetts City
College
Raiders Rally Past Chargers for 41-27 Victory Drama
Oakland converted two fumbles a bad punt and a late interception into 31 points in the fourth quarter to beat San Diego 41-27, tightening the Raiders' path to the AFL title as Kansas City won big elsewhere and Buffalo dominated with Cookie Gilchrist. Cotton Davidson sparked the surge after halftime with a 10-yard pass to Art Powell and a nine-yard TD run.
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San Diego
Raiders
Kansas City
Chiefs
Diet Bet ‘Pane
Se de Tae Case
Denver
Gilchrist
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New York Jets
Cotton Davidson
Art Powell
Mike Mercer
Standings and results from AFL Eastern Western divisions
The Associated Press lists AFL standings with Buffalo Houston New York San Diego Oakland Kansas City Denver Boston and Denver. It records divisional records and scores such as Buffalo 45 New York 14 and Oakland 41 San Diego 27 with upcoming games Boston at Kansas City Buffalo at New York San Diego at Houston and Denver at Oakland.
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USL Bufalo
Houston
New York
San Diego
Oakland
Kansas City
Clarke County Faces Stonewall Jackson In District Showdown
Clarke County aims to derail Stonewall Jackson in a key District 10 clash after Clarke’s pair of wins. Stonewall Jackson, improving this season, may challenge for the loop title while Clarke seeks momentum ahead of later games.
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Handley
Cra Mason
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Associated Press
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Ray Paske
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Place Bros. Tire Co., Inc
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