Palmer Wins Heritage Classic as Slump Ends
Arnold Palmer ends a year-long drought by winning the $100,000 Heritage Golf Classic at Hilton Head. He shoots 283 total after a 74 final round, beating Dick Crawford by three strokes on the 6,666 yard Harbour Town course. Crawford finishes with 286, Bert Yancey 286. Ford and Nicklaus close behind.
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South Carolina Tops AP Preseason Poll For 1970 NCAA Basketball
South Carolina named No. 1 in the AP preseason poll to dethrone UCLA as national champions, with Kentucky second Purdue third and UCLA fourth. Coach Frank McGuire says the rating could be both a blessing and a test as the season opens with USC hosting Auburn and other key matchups.
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Jets Fall 27 14 in Penalty Filled AFL Clash
Daryle Lamonica threw two first half TD passes to Warren Wells and ran for a score as the Oakland Raiders beat the New York Jets 27-14 before a AFL record crowd. Namath led a late Jets rally but the defeat leaves New York 8-4 and Kansas City threatening for the West lead.
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Last Period TD Defeats Atlanta for Colts 13-6
Baltimore avoided a shutout until late but Tom Matte scored the lone touchdown on a two yard run in the fourth period after a partially blocked punt. The win improved Baltimore to seven wins in 11 games, keeping their faint playoff hopes alive for a Coastal Division with the Rams dominating.
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Judge Team Wins Iselin Invitational Golf Title
The 10th annual Iselin Invitational was won by Judge Marion Powell and Judge Howard Williamson with a 16 under par 126 after 36 holes. Runners up were Dr Hastings Wyman and Robert Kinard, and Louis Alvanos with Fred Thompson at 128, while Charles Simons and Fenisee Timmerman tied for third at 129. Williamson helped lead with rounds 61 and 65, aided by Powell's 61 and 65. Kinard received second place silver tray. Wyman was absent during presentations.
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Top Twenty College Teams Weigh Saturday Results
The Associated Press ranking shows Texas and Arkansas idle at 9-0. Penn State, Ohio State, Tennessee, Auburn, Florida, Notre Dame, LSU, and others posted varied results with several wins and multiple byes across the Top 20.
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Nelsen's Pinpoint Passing Clinches Browns Century Title
Chicago Bears led 24-21 late in the fourth before Bill Nelsen drove 90 yards with three completions to cap a 28-24 comeback. Ron Johnson scored the final seven yards as Cleveland clinched the Century Division title. Gale Sayers rushed 126 yards for Chicago, which faced its toughest season in 50 years.
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Rams and Browns Clinch NFL Division Titles
The Rams beat Washington 24-13 to seal the Coastal Division as Roman Gabriel threw two TD passes and Willie Ellison ran for one. The Browns topped Chicago 28-24 to clinch the Century Division behind Ron Johnson's late seven yard scoring run. Jets lost 27-14 to Oakland, failing to secure the AFL Eastern crown as Chicago led 21-14 at half before Cleveland surged.
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Lady Golfers To Host Turkey Match At Midland Valley
The Midland Valley Women's Golf Association will sponsor a Turkey Tournament starting Dec. 2 at Midland Valley. Pairings attach times for flights and tees with named players.
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Rams Clinch Division Title
The Los Angeles Rams beat the Washington Redskins 24-13 to secure the Coastal Division crown. Quarterback Roman Gabriel threw two touchdowns and Willie Ellison ran for one as a late first half punt block set up a short field and a Gabriel pass to Bob Klein for six.
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