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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1968

Page

15

Jets Stop Oilers Title Hopes in AFL Clash

New York Jets rout the Houston Oilers 26 to 7 as they exploited a spread formation to spark a decisive first-half surge. The Jets’ defense stymied Houston, seizing control early and maintaining the lead through the final whistle.

Jets Oilers

Jets explode for early lead in 26-7 AFL win

In a rain soaked game Jets utilize a spread formation to stun Oilers. Namath connects with Sauer and Maynard for key gains as Sauer scores on his 25th birthday. Jets stay atop the East with their fourth straight victory and eye two wins or one loss by Houston and Miami to clinch.

Jets Houston Miami Emerson Boover George Sauer Don Maynard Lamamons Boozer Sauer Maynard Sattiris Lammens Joe Namath Namath Wally Lemm Oilers Weeb Ewbank Hank Stram Endbank Kansas City Jim Turner Turner AFL Jan Stenerod Bill Mathis Saver

Bears Shuffle Offense After Sayers Injury Loss

Chicago bears suffer disruption to the Jim Dooley Total Offense plan as Gale Sayers sustains an injury in Sundays 27 to 19 win over San Francisco and Virgil Carter steps in. The team's hopes hinge on managing the loss while competing in a rugged schedule.

Dick Couch Associated Press Jim Dooley Chicago Bears Gale Sayers Virgil Carter Sayers San Francisco

Pro Football Standings From the AFL Roundup

The Associated Press AFL Roundup provides standings for the Eastern Division and results from Sundays games. New York, Houston, Kansas City, Cincinnati, Miami, Buffalo, Oakland, Denver, and San Diego appear with wins and losses, plus matchups listed for upcoming games.

New York Houston Miami Boston Buffalo Kansas City Oakland Sann Diego Denver Cincinnati Associated Press AFL W.L. T Cincinna San Diego

NFL Roundup details multiple games and standings

NFL Roundup covers a full Sunday slate with Bears led by Carter in total offense while Sayers sidelined by knee surgery. Giants upset Cowboys to tighten Capitol Division paths as Browns surge in Century Division behind Bill Nelson and Leroy Kelly. Rams edge Falcons. Detroit fall to Baltimore. Minnesota top Green Bay. Pittsburgh-St Louis draw. Washington down Philadelphia.

OL. L. T Dallas New York Washington Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis New Orleans Pittsburgh Baltimore Los Angeles San Francisco Atlanta Minnesota Chicago Green Bay Detroit Tel Weahington Milwaukee Bears Dooley Sayers Carter Brigham Young New York Giants Giants Cowboys Pete Gogo

Big Battle This Week By Gary Scherer

The Ross Sterling Rangers and the Robert E. Lee Ganders prepare for a crosstown showdown at Memorial Stadium as nine games fade behind them. Last year the Ganders won this inaugural clash, with Sterling entering its first year of official competition.

Gary Sherer Ross Sterling Rangers Robert E. Lee Ganders Memorial Stadium Ganders Sterling

Ganders and Rangers Face Muddy Bail in 1968 Clash

ITO earh 37 varsity competition pits Ganders against Rangers amid injuries and inexperience. Both squads hold 2-3 district records, with Deer Park and Sterling also in play. Pasadena game was a 7 0 Mud Bath win for Pasadena while Pasadena and the Rangers tied 66 66. Final injury reports pending as 1968 practice closes.

REL Rangers Deer Park Sterling AEL Sam Rayburn Ganders Kyle Fullicyost Tommy Clark Rex Fisher Fisher Mike Molaison Baytown Pasadena Memorial Stadium Ranger Batte J. Frank Dobie

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