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Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

06 Dec 1971

Page 8

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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1971

Page

8

Upset weekend exposes pretender super teams in NFL race

On a wild Sunday NFL upsets left Miami, Minnesota, Oakland, and Detroit defeated as Cleveland clinched the first playoff berth at 7-5 by beating Cincinnati 31-27. New England toppled Miami 34-13 to end the Dolphins’ eight game win streak while Philadelphia beat Detroit 23-20 and Atlanta upset Oakland 24-13. Cleveland’s division title came as Pittsburgh fell to Houston 29-3, keeping the AFC picture crowded with four teams chasing three spots and a tangle in the NFC led by Dallas, Washington, Minnesota, Detroit, San Francisco, and Los Angeles with Atlanta lurking.

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Vito Stelliino UPI Miami Dolphins Minnesota Vikings Oakland Raiders Detroit Lions Cleveland Browns Miami Dolphins New England Patriots Cleveland Cincinnati Pittsburgh Houston Baltimore Kansas City Oakland Dallas Washington Minnesota Detroit San Francisco Los Angeles Atlanta Philadelphia San Diego Buffalo New Orleans Browns Lerry Kelly Bill Nelson Jim Plunkett Stanford Randy Vataha Patriot Bob Griese Larry Carwell Griese Vikings John Hadl Mike Garrett Dennis Partee Pete Barnes Tom Hayes Hayes Marv Hubbard Art Malone Bob Berry Pete Liske Kent Kramer Lions Liske Kramer Greg Landry Tom Dempsey Terry Bradshaw Leo Brooks John Charles Larry Brown Curt Knight Giants Willie Ellison Travis Williams Roman Gabriel Norm Bulaich Johnny Unitas Jim Turner Mac Percival Denver Chicago Tim Webster Green Bay St. Louis
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Maryland Eyes No 1 Bid After Midnight Practice

Maryland's quest for the top national ranking begins with a midnight run at Byrd Stadium led by coach Lefty Driesell and star Tom McMillen. The Terps surge starts with a 117-96 win over George Washington after a 100-83 victory over Brown, while UCLA and other top teams post strong showings across the college basketball landscape.

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Bob DI Pietro UPI Maryland College Park Byrd Stadium Lefty Driesell UCLA Terps George Washington University Brown Drisell Lefty Tom McMillen McMillen Sherman Atlanta Mansfield Mark Cartwright Howard White Jap Trimble Lenny Baltimore Mike Tallent Ron Ninn Bruins Henry Bibby Iowa Marquette Bowling Green Paul Westphal Southern California University of San Francisco North Carolina Pitt Luke Witte Ohio State Oregon Houston Tennessee Dwight Jones Louisville Bellarmine Long Beach State Nevada Las Vegas Kentucky Jim Andrews Wildcat Tom Payne Moolah Kansas Jacksonville East Carolina New Mexico State New Mexico Brigham Young St. Joseph's St. John’s N.Y Vanderbilt Villanova Detroit Michigan Western Michigan Seton Hall Harvard University of Pacific Kansas State South Carolina
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Weeb Ewbank’s surrender as Cowboys crush Jets 52-4

In Irving Texas the Dallas Cowboys routed the New York Jets 52 to 4 after leading 28-0 in 12 minutes. Roger Staubach outdueled Joe Namath, throwing three touchdowns and guiding a flawless Dallas offense while Namath and the Jets faltered amid a decisive Cowboys performance.

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N.Y. Times News Service Bert Bell National Football League New York Jets Joe Willie Namath Dallas Cowboys Irving Tex New York Sonny Liston Lewiston Cowboys Ike Thomas Weeb Ewbank Lee Appomattox Court House Dallas Weeb Namath Bob Davis Joe Willie Jets Don Maynard Herb Adderly Joe Roger Staubach Calvin Hill Staubach Hill Duane Thomas Ralph Baker Davis Ewbank Bobby Howfield
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