No Smiles in South Bend as USC Beats Notre Dame 24-7
USC overwhelmed Notre Dame 24-7 in South Bend, with O J Simpson scoring three touchdowns and gaining 163 yards on 38 carries. Hanratty was intercepted five times as Adrian Young broke up four passes, ending Notre Dame's bid to defend the national title as top teams faltered nationwide.
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Chargers Hand Chiefs First Loss In Four Games
The San Diego Chargers upset the Kansas City Chiefs 45 to 31 at the new San Diego Stadium to remain the AFL’s only unbeaten team at 4 0 1. John Hadl passed for 307 yards and Speedy Duncan scored twice including a 100 yard interception return as the Chargers built a 24 7 lead in the second period.
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Patriot Jayvees Battle Drury To 0-0 Tie at Noel Field
NORTH ADAMS Mt. Anthony Union High School junfor varsity football played a muddy defensive battle with Drury Blue Devils ending 0-0. Sophomores Dennis Greene and Tommy Flynn directed the offense while Dick Cutler and Robin Outwater gained ground. The defensive line led by Nick Charest anchored the effort as Mt. Anthony prepares to face Mt. Greylock JV in Williamstown at 4 p.m.
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Vikings stun Packers end 17 game streak
Bud Grant and Joe Kapp engineered a 10-7 upset as Minnesota spoiled Green Bay’s 17 game unbeaten run. Kapp, in his second NFL start, set up both Viking scores in the final quarter, while Fred Cox kicked the winning field goal after an Earsell Mackbee interception.
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Six Champions Crowned In Punt, Pass and Kick
Six champions were crowned at Memorial Park in a local punt pass and kick contest for boys in age groups eight through thirteen. Keith Hoyt, 12, led scoring with 23134 points. winners move on to White River Junction for zone competition, then Boston.
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Poultney Blue Devils Air Past Burr & Burton In Rain
In a wet game at Poultney the Blue Devils used a passing attack led by Howie Morris and Bob McGreevey to beat Burr & Burton 26-14. Morris connected on two 30 yard TD passes while Jim Oakman added a 45 yard score as Burr & Burton managed two late TDs by LaMontagne and Brooks.
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Burr & Burton Tops Wallingford 1-0 in Marble Valley clash
Burr and Burton edged Wallingford 1-0 on a late third period goal by Doug Collette. Sophomore goalkeeper Errol Hill posted eight saves to secure the shutout in a defense heavy Marble Valley League contest.
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Patience Pays Late Dividend A Vermont bow hunter bags first deer
Donald Estes of 317 Silver Street finally harvests a three point buck weighing about 110 pounds on opening day of the Vermont bow season near Sunderland. Wallingford goalie Desaulttes made 11 saves as the Foxes matched Burr & Burton in the league. Gordon McClure praises defense of Jim McNaughton Mike Gaillard and LeRoy Hayes while Dick Richards notes Burr & Burton’s looming finale against Chester after a 3-2 double overtime loss to Proctor Phantoms.
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Weekend Grid Scores Across Multiple States
Friday results include Westfield over Mt Anthony 26 6 Brattleboro 6 0 Rutland 13 7 Spaulding 6 0 St Johnsbury 32 6 Lyndon 16 0 Middlebury 41 0 Poultney 26 14 Hartford 7 0 Lebanon 16 0 Yale 35 Brown 0 Dartmouth 23 Penn 0 Albright 33 Gettysburg 0 Rutgers 29 Delaware 21 Buffalo 6 Boston U 0 Hamilton 28 Hobart 0 Navy 27 Syracuse 14 Harvard 49 Columbia 13 Bucknell 14 Lehigh 13 Northeastern 35 Amer Int 0 Holy Cross 17 Colgate 0 Penn St 50 Boston Coll 28 Vermont 0 Rhode Island 0 tie Williams 39 Middlebury 3.
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