Steelers and Eagles battle to 20-20 tie in tense NFL clash
In Pittsburgh, Lou Michaels kicked a 20 yard field goal with 40 seconds left to force a 20-20 tie with Philadelphia. Ed Brown connected twice with Gary Ballman for Pitt's touchdowns after a late fourth quarter drive. The game featured interceptions and lead changes, keeping Pittsburgh in the Eastern Division race with a 6-3 record.
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Lou Michaels
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Michaels
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T. Brown
Ballman
E. Brown
Phi Clark
Tittle Sets NFL TD Pass Record in Giants 34-27 Win
New York Giants quarterback Y. A. Tittle set the NFL career touchdown passes record with a 34-27 victory over the Dallas Cowboys at the Cotton Bowl. Tittle threw nine yards to Frank Gifford and 17 yards to Del Shofner for the record, as the Giants rallied in the second half to overtake Dallas.
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del Shofner
Bobby Layne
Tittle
New York
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Shofner
Jerry Hillebrand
Don Meredith
Don Chandler
Giants
Don Perkins
Dallas
Amos Marsh
Larry Stephens
Guy Reese
Frank Clarke
Meredith
Erich Barnes
Marsh
Nats Take First Draft Choice Opens Today in San Diego
The Washington Senators, last in the AL, hold the first pick at the minor league draft in San Diego as 1963 prospects and veterans enter the annual meetings. Prices range from 25 000 for veterans to 8 000 for first-year players with 12 000 under old rules.
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Los Angeles Angels
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Bobby Daniel
Boston Red Sox
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Waterloo
Charlie Bohling
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Herb Score
Jim Owens
Pete Burnside
Bob Will
Danny Murphy
Fred Green
Frank Torre
Chuck Essegian
Marv Breeding
Score
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Howard Reed
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Danny Rivas
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Cal Emery
Little Rock
Lee Elia
Ron Solomini
Rochester
Danny Cater
Lee Gregory
Atlanta
Camilo Estezis
Don Davis
Salt
Jets Triumph 17-0 Over Chiefs in AFC Battle
New York Jets respond early with a 60 yard return by Bill Baird and a Dainard Paulson interception to score the game’s only touchdowns and beat the Kansas City Chiefs 17-0 in an AFL contest postponed a week due to a death.
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New York Jets
Bill Baird
Dainard Paulson
Kansas City Chiefs
Aging Babe Parilli Sparks Patriots Past Bills 17 7
Aging quarterback Babe Parilli rallied the Boston Patriots to a 17-7 AFL victory over Buffalo. He passed for a touchdown and scored another as he redirected the offense in the third period after a slow first half. Garon and Graham connected on key plays including a 63 yard pass, with Cappelletti adding a late field goal.
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Buffalo
Babe Parilli
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Willie West
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Garon
Bost
Jets
Kansas City
Len Dawson
Eddie Wilson
Baird
Jack Spikes
Dick Wood
Don Maynard
Machen Fined $100 For Unfair Tactics
Eddie Machen, 191½, was fined $100 by the Nevada State Athletic Commission for unfair tactics after a sixth round groin foul on Dave Bailey in a scheduled 10 rounder. Bailey won the round on the foul, with the fight resuming after a six minute delay. Machen later knocked Bailey down twice in the eighth, the second at 2:35, as Bailey suffers the crowd response and Olivas intervenes.
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Eddie Machen
Dave Bailey
Machen
Bailey
Jimmy Olivas
Nevada State Athletic Commission
Berkeley
Calif
Olivas
Bears Tie Vikings 17-17 After Wade TD Pass
Chicago Bears rally on Bill Wade’s eight yard touchdown pass to Joe Marconi after Minnesota fumbled away a late lead. The tie left Chicago atop the Western Division at 9-1-2 in a second straight 17-17 deadlock following last week’s 17-17 draw with Pittsburgh.
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Bill Wade
Joe Marconi
Minnesota
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Ron Vander Kelen
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VanderKelen
Viking
Fran Tarkenton
Rok
Tarkenton
Wade-to-Marconi
Tommy Mason
Rosy Taylor
Wade
Marconi
Bob Jencks
Chargers Defense Pounds Oilers 27 0 in AFL Clash
San Diego stifled Houston with interceptions and fumbles, forcing the Oilers to a rare shutout. Keith Lincoln scored the opener, George Blair added a 42 yard field goal, and Paul Lowe finished scoring in a game noted for its strong field goal lineup and special teams play.
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Calif
San Diego Chargers
Houston Oilers
Chargers
George Blanda
Houston
Earl Faison
Blanda
Rams Breeze Past 49ers 21-17 on Gabriel Passes
Los Angeles Rams beat San Francisco 21-17 as Roman Gabriel fueled the offense with high velocity passes. Gabriel connected with Car roll Dale for 49 yards setting up a third quarter score, while Marlin McKeever and Jim Phillips added key catches and Dick Bass punched in two touchdowns.
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Roman Gabriel
Los Angeles Rams
Rams
Gabriel
Los Angeles
Carroll Dale
Art Perkins
Ram
Marlin McKeever
Gseckedeses
Rupps Bunch Seems On Road Back In Basketball
Kentucky opens the college season with a 75-64 win over Virginia as Cotton Nash and Ted Deeken each score 28 in Lexington. Other top teams roll to easy victories while West Virginia edges Furman on a late jumper.
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Associated Press
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Colts Ease Past Confused Redskins in 36-20 Win
Baltimore topped Washington 36-20 as John Unitas threw three TD passes and rushed for key yards. Unitas went 24 of 37 for 355 yards, guiding the Colts to a 16-7 halftime lead and building the advantage with two fourth-quarter scores. Norman Snead had 332 yards for Washington, whose 3-9 NFL record reflected a rough day.
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Deer and Man To Match Wits As Season Opens Today
Charleston AP reports West Virginia opens a bucks only deer season with a one antlered limit per hunter. The season runs to next Saturday and deer must be tagged within one hour of kill. tagging stations will gather data in multiple counties.
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Jackson
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Browns rally past Cardinals 24 10 as Brown sets rushing mark
Cleveland stays tied for first in the NFL Eastern Division after a 24 10 win over St Louis. Jim Brown breaks his single season rushing record with 179 yards on 29 carries while Frank Ryan triggers two first half scores and adds a 49 yard pass to Hutchinson.
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