Word: play-off
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...Angeles, the Rams over the Chicago Bears, 24-14, in the play-off for the N.F.L.'s National Conference title. The Rams and Browns will meet to settle the professional football championship...
...Cleveland, the Browns over the New York Giants, 8-3, to avenge two earlier defeats and to take the play-off game for the National Football League's American Conference title...
...teams remain in, leaving the league in its present unmanageable condition, it might be split into two divisions. The home-and-home principle still applies, and the winners of each division schedule a play-off game for the title...
Admittedly, this latter solution would eliminate the "do or die for dear old Rutgers" spirit attached to a play-off game, but at least it would be clear who won the championship. The situation as it now stands is a tribute to the lack of foresight on the part of ten athletic directors...
...following weekend, the varsity will compete in the New England Intercollegiate Play-off at Oakley Country Club and complete its season at Williams, May 22. The freshmen will conclude play a week from Saturday when they engage Nichols Junior College...