Contenders Rise From Reeling Season Openers
A pair of underdog teams, Handley and Maryland, strive to rebound from rough years. Both rely on youth with junior and sophomore cores guiding bold playoff hopes as they face Clarke County and Duke, with upcoming tests against West Virginia and South Carolina shaping a crowded Northwestern League schedule.
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Dixon Sparks Raiders Past Chiefs with Three TDs
In a 34 13 win over Kansas City Dixon rushed for a 76 yard touchdown and added two more scores as Oakland pulled away in the second quarter. Flores connected on two long passes to help the Raiders claim first place in the Western Division.
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Mosby Blanks York With Ground Attack
Mosby Ac rolled over York Academy 20 to 0 at West Point Virginia. The Rangers racked up 319 yards in offense and scored three times in the second quarter including runs by Tom Poe Jimmy Thomas and Donnie Allison. Thomas led with 95 rushing yards as Mosby improved to three wins and four losses.
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Maryland Tops Mountaineers 28 9 For Third Win In Five
Maryland defeats West Virginia 28 to 9 at College Park to reach a 3-2 mark. Sophomore Bill Lovett and quarterback Al Pastrana pace the Terps with 216 rushing yards and 130 passing yards. WVU drops to 1-3-1 in Jim Carlen’s first year. Garrett Ford leads Mountaineers with 138 rushing yards.
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Nicklaus Captures Sahara Invitational in Las Vegas
Jack Nicklaus won the Sahara Invitational in Las Vegas by three strokes, finishing 72 holes at 282 to earn $20,000. Arnold Palmer and Miller Barber tied for second at 285, each taking $9,500. Barber led at 12 but fell back after the 14th.
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Top Ten College Football Results From Saturday
Michigan State improved to 5-0 by beating Ohio State. Notre Dame moved to 4-0 with a win over Northwestern, 32-0. Alabama defeated Tennessee. UCLA over Penn State. Southern California and others also posted wins. Purdue beat Michigan. Baylor and Georgia Tech won. Georgia Tech beat Auburn.
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Basketball Scores From Saturday Night Packed Cards
Boston defeats San Francisco 121 to 113 Philadelphia tops New York 128 to 112 Los Angeles beats Baltimore 126 to 115 Cincinnati falls to Detroit 103 99 Chicago edges St. Louis 104 97
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Giants Topple Redskins as Morrall Hooks Thomas for Late TD
Earl Morrall returned to connect with Aaron Thomas for a 29 yard score with 4 17 to play lifting the New York Giants to a 13 10 upset victory over the Washington Redskins Pete Gogolak added two field goals. The Redskins had led 10 0 before the Giants rallied to win. In other games Earl Morralls teammate John Unitas threw four TDs as Baltimore beat Detroit while Gale Sayers and the Packers shutout the Bears 17 0 to seize first in the NFL Western Division.
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Yarbrough Seals Spot in 44-Car Charlotte 500 Field
Lee Roy Yarbrough finally qualified for the 44-car National 500 at Charlotte with a record 151.101 mph, placing 17th after mechanical woes earlier in the week. Fred Lorenzen earned the pole with 150.533 mph as the field awaited the rest of the entrants through time trials and a 12-lap qualifying race.
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Eastern Tie Settles Nothing
ST LOUIS AP Dallas and St Louis remained undefeated after a 10-10 tie in an Eastern Conference clash. The Cardinals defense pressured Don Meredith while Dallas failed to break through. both teams kept 5-0-1 and 4-1-1 records respectively.
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NFL Standings and Next Week Games Summary
NFL standings show New York 1 percent Washington 10 Philadelphia 31 Pittsburgh 14 Baltimore 45 Detroit 14 Green Bay 17 Chicago 0 St Louis 10 Dallas 10 Minnesota 35 Los Angeles 7 San Francisco 44 Atlanta 7 Next Sunday's games include St Louis at Washington Atlanta versus Green Bay at Milwaukee Dallas at Cleveland Detroit at San Francisco Los Angeles at Chicago Minnesota at Baltimore Philadelphia at New York
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