Vikings, Bears Tie Central Lead After Rainy Weekend
The Minnesota Vikings beat the San Francisco 49ers 30-20 at Kezar Stadium while the Chicago Bears outlasted the Los Angeles Rams 17-16. Both teams sit atop the NFL Central with 7-4 records and one game left, affecting the path to the Western Division title.
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Vikings Dominate 49ers With Late Field Goal
Minnesota sealed the win with a 12 yard field goal by Fred Cox, his third of the game, after San Francisco’s failed onside kick. Kapp scored twice on runs and threw for another, Beasley and Washington led receivers, while Osborn and Brown sparked the Viking ground game.
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Pacelli Wrestlers Edge Alden as Poshusta Shines
Pacelli High School edges Alden 26 21 to extend its season win streak to four as heavyweight rookie Dick Poshusta delivers key half nelson reversal. The Shamrocks improve to 4 1 for the year with strong performances from Wangen Monsoor Cochlin McDermott and De Vriendt while several others stay undefeated in varsity action.
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Austin Wrestlers Reach 50 Dual Wins In Inuit Sweep
Austin high school wrestling extended its dual meet streak to 50 by sweeping Orono 48-0, Cretin 38-6, and Wayzata 31-11 in the Wayzata Inuit meet. Coach Chuck Prunty praised five juniors Schmidt Granle Jensen Heise Wood for key wins and noted upcoming test at Manhattan against Big Nine champion.
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ASJC Drops 9-70 To Wahpeton In Non-League Clash
ASJC falls to Wahpeton 70 9 in a non conference game as the Blue Devils slide to 1-2 on the season. John Taylor scores 26 to go with 13 rebounds as Tom Schollenberg adds 14. Wahpeton’s Jim Jenkins nets 33.
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Austin Bowlers Lead After Opening Weekend in VFW Meet
Three Austin bowlers top the standings in the 1st Dist. VFW Bowling Tourney after kickoff. Alden Qualy and Earl Sulli van lead doubles with 1272 pins, Kenny Otto leads singles with 678, Cliff Wilson tops all events at 1949, Charley Evenson fires a 267, and Team No. 1 of Waseca posts 3150 pins including 2214 actual and 235 handicap.
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Howell Fraser Wins PGA Club Pro Championship Title
Scottsdale Arizona Howell Fraser a 2 year old teaching pro from West Caldwell New Jersey fired a 15 under par 272 to win the $8000 top prize in the PGA first Club Pro Golf championship.
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Chiefs and Raiders share AFL West lead after big wins
Chiefs beat Chargers 40-3 to stay atop the AFL West in a first place tie with the Oakland Raiders, who defeated Denver 33-27. San Diego’s Hadl struggled against Kansas City’s defense as the West race tightens with two weeks left.
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Gophers Return to Play Saturday at Loyola Chicago
The University of Minnesota basketball team resumes action Saturday night in Chicago against Loyola after an 11 day examination break. Minnesota, 1-1, beat Marquette 75-73 in their last game on December 3.
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Michigan Grabs Weekend Sweep Over State Rival
The University of Michigan swept a weekend series against Michigan State University and moved into second place, passing Minnesota in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association standings.
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