Jets Upset Chiefs Shocks Fans At Shea Stadium
Weeb Ewbank lauds unlikely win as Jets defeat the powerful Kansas City Chiefs 13 to 10 at Shea. Clovis Swinney, a former Arkansas used-car salesman, starts on defense after brief training amid injuries. chaos and wind factor into the surreal result. The Giants rise with Tarkenton support and breakout plays from Charlie Evans and Coleman Zeno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weeb Ewbank
Kansas City
Chiefs
Jets
Shea Stadium
Hank Stram
Clovis Swinney
Jonesboro
Ark
Weeb
Eddie Biles
Midwest
New Orleans
Saints
Clovis
Rams
Eddie
George Halas
Chicago Bear
Giants
Bears
Halas
Kansas City Chiefs
Ewbank
Stram
Walt Michaels
Buddy Ryan
Len Dawson
Shea
Jan Stenerud
Bob Howfield
Charlie Evans
Coleman Zeno
Fran Tarkenton
Dick Shiner
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Colts Rally Past Rams On Bizarre Monday Night
Baltimore edges Los Angeles 24-7 as a plastered thumb, a garbage can runner, and roughing-the-kicker penalties fuel the rally. Mike Curtis and Tom Matte spark the win with key plays in the fourth quarter at Memorial Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
UPI
Baltimore Colts
Los Angeles Rams
Memorial Stadium
Colts
Rams
Colt
Ray May
Miami
Dolphins
Jerks
Tom Matte
Matte
Norm Bulaich
Alex Karras
Karras
Roman Gabriel
Matt Maslowski
Tom Curtis
L.A
Redskins tainted by Allen's old guard cohort
The Los Angeles Rams near the Redskins old coach George Allen in Philadelphia this week as several former Rams, now in Washington burgundy and gold, face scrutiny over Allen's grueling style. Veterans like Diron Talbert and John Wilbur weigh in while questions linger about ending strength and late-season fatigue. Robertson and Elmendorf, two Rams draft picks used by Washington, emerge as notable players in the shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Los Angeles Rams
George Allen
Washington Redskins
Rams
Philadelphia
Allen
George
Diron Talbert
John Wilbur
Jack Pardee
Myron Pottios
Rich Pattlbon
Tommy Mason
Washington
Redskins
Bill Nelson
Los Angeles
Nelson
Cy Young would have frowned
The Cy Young winner Ferguson Jenkins drew strong votes, but one committee member excluded him. The piece notes Jenkins 24 wins and low walks, Seaver’s omission on five ballots, and Jenkins high regard and salary implications. It frames Jenkins as overdue for lasting recognition and potential endorsement deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times News Service
Ferguson Jenkins
Tom Seaver
Mets
Jenkins
Fergy
Seaver
Rockhead
Cy Young
Baseball Writers Association
Aweson
Ted Williams
Williams
Ted
M.V.P
al Downing
Dodgers
Christy Mathewson
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Carl Hubbel
Robin Roberts
Warren Spahn
Chicago
Leo Durocher
Ernie Banks
Ron Santo
Billy Williams
Joe Pepitone
Bob Gibson
Gibson
Marichal
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Arthur Daley
Greenberg
Sourmean
Amonny
Lanoust
Somes Bulding Aurrey Conte
NFL
Mike Curtis
Stork Hendricks
Jim O’brien
Curtis
Larry Smith
Ted Hendricks
David Lee
Dave Elmendorf
Elmendorf
Lee
Mt. Anthony
Stash Wiskoski
Joe Baldwin
Patriots
Shawn
Wilfred Hurley
Gary Green
Greg Dana
William N. Wallace
N.Y
Eagles
Willie Ellison
Isiah
Butch) Robertson
Robertson
Southern University
Dallas
St. Louis
NY Giants
Phil
Minn Ron
Detroit
NY Jets
New England
Buffalo
Green Bay
B.B.P
Bennington, VT
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!