Vikings Fans Greet Champs After Division Title
More than 400 fans welcomed the Minnesota Vikings home after beating the Philadelphia Eagles 24-17 to clinch the Central Division title with an 8-6 mark. Gov. Harold LeVander attended the celebration as fans waved signs like Super Bowl Here We Come. Minnesota set up a rematch with the Baltimore Colts in the Western Conference title game next Sunday.
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Green Bay
Harold le Vander
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Paul Krause
Bowling and Pro Football Mention in Austin Area Notes
Local bowling results list top scorers across Echo Lanes and Austin venues including Juhlin 440 and Swank 412 with multiple divisions for men women and juniors. AP Wirephoto shows Green Bay Packers beat Chicago Bears 27 to 23 with Mercein scoring and Horn signaling success.
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Echo Lanes
Austin
Juhlin
B. Swank
R. Boysen
P. McFarland
D. Milton
T. Greelee
Women of the Moose
Roosevelt Taylor
Dick Butkus
Packers
ASJC Wrestlers Fall in Debut to Pillsbury 23 16
ASJC opened its wrestling season with a 23 16 loss to Pillsbury College in Owatonna Mitch Morrison halted ASJC drought with a 1 decision over Dennis Hinds at 152 pounds. other ASJC winners included Ron 167 Bill Mat 177 and Calvin Ripple and a forfeit at 145. The Blue Devils travel to Mols N Hennepin JC on Jan 8.
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Owatonna
Austin State Junior College
Blue Devils
Pillsbury College
ASJC
Austin High
Mitch Morrison
Dennis Hinds
Ron
Bill Mat
Calvin Ripple
Fred Kinney
Hayfield Keeps Heat Up Without All State Center
Hayfield clinches a fifth straight win minus 6-7 All-State center Bill Gross as Jim Proeschel steps up with 22 points in wins over Wanamingo and Pine Island. St Ansgar suffers a 70-38 setback at Northwood, dropping to 4-1. Gross remains sidelined by a knee injury and flu.
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St. Ansgar
Bill Gross
Vikings
Pine Island
Northwood
Gross
Wanamingo
Jim Proeschel
Proeschel
Wasioja
Hay- All
Ron Evjen
Mark Knipher
Dodge Center
Raiders Chiefs to Clash for AFL Western Title
Oakland clinched the Western Division lead with a 34 27 win over San Diego aided by Bird’s 22 yard interception return and a 13 point rally. Kansas City also won to force a showdown in Oakland for the right to meet the Jets in New York for the AFL title.
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Associated Press
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Kansas City
Denver
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Miami
Houston
Boston
John Hadl
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Daryle Lamonica
Warren Wells
Dennis Partee
Lamonica
Charlie Smith
George Blanda
Ken Dyer
Oak
Illinois Buckles Up in Big Ten Surge
Illinois, 6-8 last season under Harv Schmidt, leads Big Ten with a 32-12 overall mark. The Illini beat Iowa 89-74, Wisconsin 69, and Minnesota 76-71 while Northwestern 67, Indiana 77, Purdue 100, Ohio State 89, and Illinois 75, Iowa State 48. The run features balanced scoring and strong defense, averaging 83 points and allowing about 67.7 in four recent wins.
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Pacelli JV Improves to 2-0 After Wells Victory
Pacelli junior varsity basketball covers a 46-15 halftime surge to a 62-? win over Wells JV at Pacelli Gym. Dave Winkels leads with 16 points while Dan Howley Duane Allen and Dale Felten add 14 14 and 12. Coach Koll plans four more games starting January 4 against Rochester Lourdes.
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Little Shamrocks
Dave Winkels
Dan Howley
Duane Allen
Dale Felten
St. Ansgar JV
Lee Koll
Rochester Lourdes
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