Colts and Browns Crowned Divisional Champs
Colts and Browns clinched divisional titles as Green Bay and Los Angeles were eliminated. Chicago Bears edged Los Angeles 17-16 for a late playoff boost, while Cleveland beat Washington 24-21 to seize the Century Division crown.
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Chiefs and Raiders Face Possible Division Playoff
Kansas City built a 25 000 potential payoff by routing the Chargers 40 3 as Len Dawson threw three TD passes and the defense intercepted John Hadl six times. The Chiefs clinched a share of the Western Division lead with Oakland, both at 11 2, while the Raiders beat Denver 33 27 to stay in pace.
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Royals rally to topple Knicks in tight NBA clash
Cincinnati Royals erased a 77-64 deficit to beat the New York Knickerbockers 120-115 as Jerry Lucas poured in 32 points and Connie Dierking added 21. In other games, the Lakers crushed the Rockets 132-118 and the 76ers edged the Bucks 122-117.
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NBA Standings Highlight with Beaty and Van Arsdale
Atlanta updates and Zelmo Beaty's 21 points lead a brief standings note. Phoenix tops with Dick Van Arsdale scoring 17 as the game summary highlights key performances.
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What You Can Do About Loose Fitting Dentures
Gum shrinkage and poor fit cause looseness sore spots and irritation making eating and talking hard. A fortified denture adhesive called SUPER-DENT claims a no slip formula that mimics real teeth and is sold at drug counters.
Mike Burke Named Baseball Commissioner Candidate
Mike Burke of the New York Yankees is identified as the front runner for baseball commissioner with an official announcement expected soon. The article notes Burke’s youthful, progressive approach and contrasts him with Eckert while mentioning impending changes including a new National League President and the emphasis on baseball background for the role.
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Bruin Firepower Stuns Notre Dame in 88-75 rout
UCLA powered past Notre Dame 88-75 as Lew Alcindor led with 29 points and nine blocks while the Bruins relied on depth to wear down the Irish. North Carolina toppled Kentucky 87-77 and Southern California beat Houston 65-64 in other top games.
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Familiar Faces Set Hockey Pace
United Press International reports Sunday NHL action with Bobby Hull notching his 23rd career hat trick as the Black Hawks beat the Bruins 7-4. Gordie Howe scored twice with two assists as Detroit beat the Rangers 5-2, keeping Chicago and Detroit tied for fifth in the Eastern Division. Dean Prentice Frank Mahovlich and Gary Unger added Wings goals. Donnie Marshall and Bob Nevin scored for the Rangers. Pierre Pilote scored twice to lift the Maple Leafs past the Penguins 4-1, spoiling Johnny Bower's shutout bid. The St. Louis Blues extended an unbeaten streak to 12 games.
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