Spartans and Irish Set Up National Title Showdown
Notre Dame crushed Duke 64-0 to extend its streak of shutouts and move to 8-0 while Michigan State overwhelmed Indiana 37-19 to reach 9-0. Both teams push toward Saturday's East Lansing showdown for the national championship as Alabama, Nebraska, Georgia Tech, Arkansas, UCLA, Georgia, Florida, and SC idle or win.
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Buffalo Lineman Grabs Pigskin for Posterity
Jim Dunaway, 6 4, 297 pound former Mississippi All America, stars for the Bills. He blocked a field goal then scooped up the ball and ran 72 yards for a clinching touchdown in a 14 3 win over the Jets. The victory tightens Buffalo’s hold on the Eastern Division lead. Kansas City crushed Miami 34 16 as Oakland routed San Diego 41 19 and Boston edged Houston 27 21. Jets struggle remains winless in five. NFL AFL action recap.
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Turner
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Booth Luster
Holovak
Parilli
Jim Whalen
Oller
Don Trull
Charley Frazier
Larry Elkins
Houston Antwine
Nick Buoniconti
Trull
Patriots
Bruins Top Canadiens 2-1 Behind Cheevers Strong Effort
Boston goalie Gerry Cheevers stopped 32 of 33 shots to lift the Bruins to a 2-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Teddy Green scored the decisive goal as Boston climbed to a fourth place tie while Montreal fell to last place. Johnston or Bernie Parent could join the Oklahoma City trip per team plans.
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Oklahoma City
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Bobby Orr
National Hockey League
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Henri Richard
Canadien
Ron Murphy
Terry Harper
Teddy Green
Charley Hodge
Eddie Johnston
Johnston
Bernie Parent
Canadiens
NHL
Sinden
Steelers Prove Spoilers In Eastern Loop Action
Steelers rise to 7-3 with back to back upsets over Cleveland and St. Louis as Bill Austin restates focus on fundamentals. The win tightens standings with St. Louis atop the East, while Dallas and Cleveland stay in pursuit. Marv Woodson and teammates anchor a defense that has kept opponents out of the end zone.
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Fundamnals
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New York
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Vince Lombardi
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Pittsburgh
Marv Woodson
Andy Russell
John Campbell
Ben McGee
Paul
Martha
Ken Kortas
Clay Faces Williams In Fifth Defense At Astrodome
Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali defends his title for the fifth time this year against veteran Cleve Williams in a 15 round bout at the Astrodome. The fight is radio Mutual and closed circuit with gate potential over 500000 dollars. Clay 24 faces Williams 33 as weigh in awaited.
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Williams
Earl Gilliam
Mutual
Floyd Patterson
Las Vegas
George Chuvalo
Toronto
Henry Cooper
Brian London
London
Karl Mildenberger
Frankfurt
College Football Results Snapshot From East to West
A wide array of college football scores shows East Holy Cross beating Rutgers 24 12 while many teams across the Northeast and Midwest posted decisive wins or close losses. Notable results include Maine 52 Vermont 7, Amherst 54 Williams 21, and Notre Dame 64 Duke 0 with Princeton 13 Yale 7 among others.
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Big Deer Harvest Lead in Weston Area
Don Bovey of Manchester York bagged a 206 pound eight pointer in Weston during opening weekend of the 16 day season. His deer weighed about 80 pounds more than the county average, with local stations reporting averages between 100 and 130 pounds.
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Bovey
NFL Standings and Week Games Highlight
NFL standings show Buffalo 14, New York 3, Oakland 41, San Diego 19, Kansas City 34, Miami 16, Boston 27, Houston 21. Upcoming games feature Oakland at Denver, Boston at Kansas City, Buffalo at Houston, Miami at New York.
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Cappelletti Stars In Patriots 27-21 Victory Over Oilers
Gino Cappelletti scored 21 points including two long receptions and three kicks as the Patriots defeated the Oilers 27-21 in Boston. Parilli added a 42 yard TD pass amid miscues on offense while Trull led Houston with 329 passing yards.
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