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...N.F.L CHAMPIONSHIP (CBS, 2 p.m. to conclusion). The winners of the Eastern and Western Conference vie for a trip to the Sugar Bowl and a showdown with the American Football League...
...Killing Rounds. The match, held at the Oriental Park Race Track in Havana on a blistering hot April afternoon, was scheduled for a man-killing 45 rounds. It lasted 26, or one hour and 44 minutes, making it the longest heavyweight championship bout in this century. Five years later, Johnson, broke and living in Paris, sold a "confession" to a magazine in which he claimed that he had thrown the fight for $50,000 and the promise of leniency from the U.S., where he was wanted for violating the Mann Act. Willard's reaction: "If Johnson throwed the fight...
...group of eight Harvard wrestlers won the team championship and four Crimson individuals captured titles in their weight classes to highlight Harvard's performance in the 12th Annual N.E.A.A.U. wrestling tournament Saturday at Lawrence...
Captain Bob Devaney, who centers a first line of Bob Walsh and Terry Moore, was the Bruin's chief scorer last year with 23 goals. The second line center is Richard McLaughlin, who played on a line with Cavanagh and DeMichele for New England's championship high school team...
Williams registered the first upset of the intercollegiate season Wednesday as the Ephs squeaked out a 5-4 victory over Penn, pre-season favorites for the national championship. The home court advantage gave Williams the necessary edge in an extremely close match. Harvard plays Penn at Philadelphia in February, but plays Williams at Hemenway so that if the home court remains a decisive factor, a three or even four-way fight for the national championship remains a possibility...