Packers Rip Frisco as Starr Hits 83 Yard TD to Dale
Bart Starr threw an 83 yard touchdown to Carroll Dale on the third play and Green Bay led 7 0, then Starr added a one yard score as the Packers beat the 49ers 20 7 in Milwaukee. The win kept Green Bay atop the Western Conference with two games left as Baltimore followed.
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Milwaukee
Bart Starr
San Francisco
Carroll Dale
Green Bay
Packers
Starr
Baltimore
Colts
Chicago Bears
Don Chandler
49Ers
John Brodie
Dave Parks
Dale
Jim Taylor
Elijah Pitts
Taylor
Davis
Joe Moss to Speak at Richlands High Banquet Tonight
Virginia Tech assistant coach Joe Moss will substitute for Jerry Claiborne as main speaker at Richlands High School football banquet sponsored by the Boosters Club. The event honors the Blue Tornado players staff and cheerleaders after a 6 4 season with injuries to key backs Bobby O’Malley and Neal Hunsaker.
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Joe Moss
Virginia Tech
Gobbier
Jerry Claiborne
Claiborne
VPI
Moss
Richlands Boosters Club
Blue Tornado
Richlands
Jim Hammond
Bobby O’malley
Neal Hunsaker
Browns Rally To Nip Giants In Snowy Battle
Cleveland erased a 20 point deficit to beat New York 49 40 in a frantic NFL game. Leroy Kelly rushed for 126 yards on 13 carries and Ernie Green scored two late touchdowns including a 31 yard run. Gary Wood and Pete Gogolak contributed Giants scoring with four field goals and a long kickoff return for a touchdown.
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Cleveland
Ernie Green
Bill Glass
New York Giants
Browns
Frank Ryan
Green
Ernie Kay
Glass
Tom Kennedy
Ryan
Ralph Smith
Gary Collins
Leroy Kelly
Gary Wood
New York
Pete Gogolak
Giants
Clarence Child
Washington
Gogolak
Kelly
Collins
Smith
Ray
WLT
Dallas Weetee
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Negevan
Green Bay
Eagles Rally Past Steelers In 27-23 Victory
Philadelphia built a 13-13 halftime tie and pulled away late as quarterback Jack Concannon, back from the bench, threw for 131 yards and ran for 129. Tom Woodeschick added a 46 yard ground game and two touchdowns to lift the Eagles to their seventh win, while Pittsburgh slid to 3-8-1.
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Philadelphia
Jack Concannon
Tom Woodeschick
Philadelphia Eagles
Pittsburgh Steelers
Concannon
Woodeschick
Boston College
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Eagles
Sam Baker
Steelers
Bill Asbury
Mike Clark
Clark
Falcons Hand Vikings Snowy 20-13 Win in Minneapolis
Atlanta Falcons beat Minnesota 20-13 as Bob Riggle returned a 62-yard interception for a TD and recovered a fumble on the Vikings one-yard line. Riggle also sparked two Falcons scores in the second quarter while Minnesota’s Bob Berry threw five interceptions.
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Bob Riggle
Minnesota
Atlanta Falcons
Vikings
Atlanta
Bob Berry
Riggle
Viking
Jim Lindsey
Billy Lothridge
Johnson
Falcons
Ernie Wheelwright
Wheelwright
Berry
Colts Rally Past Bears 21 16 On Late Unitas Drive
Veteran quarterback John Unitas directed a final touchdown march as the Baltimore Colts edged the Chicago Bears 21 16 with 39 seconds left. Berry and Mackey combined on the decisive 33 yard drive after a later lead change, lifting Baltimore from a two game skid and keeping slim hopes for the Western title alive. Leclerc kicked two fourth quarter field goals as Chicago held a 16 14 advantage before the late Colts surge.
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Baltimore
John Unitas
Baltmore Colts
Chicago Bears
Raymond Berry
Colts
Green Bay Packers
Packers
Roger Leclerc
Bears
Lou Michaels
Unitas
John Mackey
Berry
Chicago
Lenny Moore
Unites
Leclerc
Joe Fortunato
Ritchie Petitbon
Alvin Haymond
Rudy Bukich
Glenwood to play Central in junior high tilt
Central Junior High opens its 1966 67 campaign against Glenwood today at 3 15 p m at Central. Glenwood beat Montcalm 74 59 last week. Central starts Bourne Conley Fuqua Hull Cline at guard center forward positions. Glenwood counters with McBride Pennington Tanner Thomason Robbins at guard pivots.
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Central Junior High
Glenwood
Montcalm
Cougar
Bill Davidson
Steve Bourne
Leslie Conley
Robert Fuqua
Alfred Hull
Eddie Cline
Bo Bowman
Allen McBride
Roy Pennington
Mike Tanner
Willie Thomason
Bobby Robinett
Dallas Cowboys Defeat Cardinals to Seize First in East
The Dallas defense shut down St. Louis as the Cowboys beat the Cardinals 31-17 to move into undisputed first place in the NFL Eastern Conference. Dallas built a 21-10 halftime lead with three first-half touchdowns and extended it with a 10 yard field goal and an 11 yard run after key plays by Hayes Renfro and Perkins.
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Dallas, Tex
Dallas
Cowboys
St. Louis
Don Meredith
Bob Hayes
Hayes
Johnny Roland
J. D. Smith
Dan Reeves
Terry Nofsinger
Jim Bakken
Cardinals
Roland
Pat Fischer
Meredith
Howley
Chuck Howley
Nofsinger
Mel Renfro
Don Perkins
Danny Villanueva
Boland
Cardinal
Nossinger
Billy Gambrell
Cornell Green
Perkins
Rams Dominate Lions 23-3 in drizzly Memorial Coliseum
Rams' defense forced two interceptions for touchdowns while Bruce Gossett booted three field goals to beat the Detroit Lions 23-3. Roman Gabriel connected with Tommy McDonald on a 33 yard score as Los Angeles extended its winning streak to four, its longest in 13 years.
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Los Angeles
Bruce Gossett
Rams
Detroit Lions
Memorial Coliseum
Roman Gabriel
Tommy McDonald
Bobby Thompson
Lions
Karl Sweetan
Detroit
Garo Yempremian
Gabriel McDonald
Chuck Lamson
Sweetan
Ron Kramer
Gossett
Lou Michaels
Baltimore
Lamson
Welch star Fowler signs with Virginia Tech
Frank Fowler, Welch Maroon Wave two way tackle, signed a full grant in aid with Virginia Tech. The 5-11, 215 pound senior, who played three varsity seasons with Welch, will join the Hokies as a versatile blocker and potential fullback. Fowler previously attracted several offers but chose Tech, praised for speed and durability by Welch coach Dick Walden.
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Frank Fowler
Welch Maroon Wave
Virginia Tech
Gobbler
Joe Moss
Fowler
Welch
Frank
Maroon Wave
Dickie Roberts
Danny Smith
Walden
UPI
Patriots Top Bills 14-3 as Nance Runs 65 Yards
Boston gained the AFL East lead with a 14-3 win over Buffalo. Jim Nance rushed 109 yards to lift his season total to 1,234 in 12 games, including a 65 yard scoring burst. The Patriots, 7-3-2, moved toward a league title game vs Kansas City. Buffalo dropped to 4-1 with one game left.
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Boston
Boston Patriots
Jim Nance
Buffalo Bills
Nance
Syracuse
Gino Cappelletti
Buffalo
Jim Whalen
Patriots
Babe Parilli
Garron
Chargers Rally Past Oilers 28-22 in AFL Thriller
San Diego guards a 28-22 AFL victory over Houston as John Hadl fires a late 12-yard strike to Jacque Mackinnon with 31 seconds left. Alworth delivers big plays, while George Blanda subdues early Oilers, and Trull’s drives spark Houston’s offense before the final pass seals it.
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Houston
John Hadl
Jacque Mackinnon
San Diego Chargers
Houston Oilers
Hadl
MacKinnon
Lance Alworth
Gary Garrison
George
Blanda
Don Trull
San Diego
Alworth
Dick van Raaphorst
Trull
Charlie Frazier
John Henry Johnson
Chargers
Pat Holmes
Hade
Rick Redman
Frazier
Garry Garrison
Broncos Roll Past Dolphins 17-7 in AFL Showdown
Denver improved to 3 wins in four as Charlie Mitchell sprinted 79 yards on a screen to cap a 17-7 AFL victory over Miami. Miami’s lone score came on Tom Erlandson’s 26-yard run after intercepting a Choboian pass. Denver’s defense stifled Miami inside the one-yard line twice in the final minutes.
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Denver
Colo
Charlie Mitchell
Max Choboian
Miami
Broncos
Dolphins
Tom Erlandson
Choboian
Bronco
John Stofa
Dick Wood
Chobian
al Denson
Gary Kroner
Erlandson
Lionel Taylor
Mitchell
Late College Cage Results Across Schools
Scores from college and scholastic basketball show Sewanee defeating Centre 86 69 and UCLA routing Southern Cal 105 9. Other notable results include Old Dominion 85 74 over RPI, Wake Forest 87 67 over NC State, and Michigan State 63 51 over Miami.
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RPI
W&l
New Carolina
Charlotte
Mt. St. Mary’s
Hampden-Sydney
Clefson
Citadel
Dayton
St. Louis
Shaw
Livingston
Texas Western
Abilene Christian
UCLA
Southern Cal
Shepherd
Alderson-Broaddus
Wichita
Texas Tech
Rutgers
Boston U
Holy Cross
Dartmouth
Quantico Marines
Iowa
Boston College
Massachusetts
Vanderbilt
SMU
Appalachian
Newberry
Bradley
North Michigan
Providence
Assumption
LaSalle
Gettysburg
Northwestern
Ohio U
Virginia Union
Morgan State
Furman
East Carolina
Wake Forest
N. C. State
Missouri
Arkansas
Samford
Tulane
Hampton Institute
St. Paul's
Duke
Michigan
Sracuse
George Washington
Ohio State
Iowa State
Florida
Miami
Western Reserve
Thiel
NYU
Seton Hall
Michigan State
Roanoke
Rollins
Richmond Catholic
St. John Vianney
E. C. Glass
Martinsville
Covington
Jefferson Senior
Bassett
Benedictine
Cloucester
York
Liberty
Brookville
Fieldale
Collinsville
Stuart
Hampton Roads Academy
Walsingham
Mathews
Northumberland
W&s
Mortross
Caroline
King George
Ralph Bunche
Fluvanna
William Monroe
Tidewater Academy
Huguenot Academy
Brunswick
Bluestone
Blackstone
Amelia
William Campbell
Dan River
Gretna
Chatham
Northside Gretna
Burley
Addision
Albert Harris
Carver
L. M. Waid
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Fred Cox
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Dick Walden
Jim Dunaway
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Don Oakes
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Roland McDole
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