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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1971
Page
8
Cowboys impose a dominant run game as they shut down the San Francisco 49ers to advance toward the Super Bowl. Dallas claims a championship mood as players and staff react to the milestone. Joe Sargis reports from San Francisco for United Press International.
Fordham, 11-0 after an 81-71 victory over Princeton, features forward Charlie Yelverton who dominated the second half with 20 points and 16 rebounds. Despite high praise from college circles, Fordham remains unranked in the United Press International top 20 as several top teams won Saturday. UCLA, South Carolina, Marquette, Southern California, Western Kentucky, Kentucky, and Jacksonville posted wins, while Drake lost.
Johnny Unitas starred as the Baltimore Colts defeated the Oakland Raiders 27-17 to earn a Super Bowl berth against the Dallas Cowboys in Miami on January 17. Unitas threw for 245 yards and a late 68 yard touchdown to Ray Perkins, while Norm Bulaich scored twice. Blanda led Oakland with two TD passes but three interceptions doomed the Raiders as Baltimore took advantage of miscues and solid defense.
Don Chaney scored career high 31 points with 11 assists as Boston blitzed Atlanta 140-128. Havlicek added 29, Jo Jo White 22 while Atlanta shot 40 percent and committed 32 turnovers led by Lou Hudson and Pete Maravich with 22 each.
Dave Balon scored twice, with a 55th second rebound winner, as the New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-5 to set a club record with 22 straight home games without a loss in Madison Square Garden. Bobby Hull turned 32 with two goals for Chicago in a win over Buffalo.
Paul Blair of the Baltimore Orioles endured a brutal 1970 near-miss with a broken eye and facial injuries after a pitch struck him in Anaheim. He recovered in weeks, returned to form with 18 homers and 65 RBIs, then starred in the World Series with a .474 average, a journey framed by faith and resilience as he faced the new year.
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