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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1973
Page
3
Roger Staubach threw two touchdown passes to cutoff Denver’s defense and connect with Puget for a late score as the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Denver Broncos 22-10. Staubach maneuvered the offense amid penalties and dropped passes, while Denver’s defense pressured him into five sacks.
Spurrier started with foul back issues but threw for two touchdowns and ran one in as the San Francisco 49ers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 38 to 28. Washington caught both TD passes from Spurrier, while Windlow Hall returned a fumble 66 yards for SF’s opening score. Eagles rallied late with three TDs, but SF held on.
Washington overcome a 21-3 deficit to beat the Giants 27-24 as Sonny Jurgensen, filling in for injured Kilmer, threw for 41 straight completions and directed late drives. Larry Brown added two fourth quarter touchdowns and the Redskins secured their ninth win as New York slipped to 3 defeats.
Cleveland storms back with two late touchdowns to tie Kansas City 20-20 as Morin and Pruitt connect late on a 73 yard play. Chiefs drive stalls when Stenerud kicks three field goals but fail to win. Game tight in gusty wind with Ed Podolak scoring and Pruitt breaking for 85 yards for a Browns score.
The Roger Tudiowe hockey team will begin its season with an away game against Wilton High School at the Wonderland of Ice. Kickoff is scheduled for the evening, with AMD o'clock listed as the start time.
At Storrs, Bruce Sweet and Tom Kaseak delivered strong showings for Nugkies, Sweet winning the one-meter meet with 24074 points and Kaseak finishing second on the dive with 236.25. Peter Campbell set a New England mark in freestyle.
Kim Plunkett led the New England Patriots to a 30 to 14 win over the San Diego Chargers in Foxboro. He connected on a go ahead touchdown to Randy Vanilla, later scoring on a one yard run and another short TD as New England built a lead. Chargers rallied with a late score, but Patriots held on for their third straight victory.
Chicago AP reports the Los Angeles Rams clinched the Western Division crown with a 26-0 victory over the Chicago Bears. Larry McCutcheon powered the ground game, Dave Ray kicked four field goals, and the defense stifled Chicago throughout, with a late 28-yard strike by Josephson sealing the win. The Rams improved to 11-2, two games ahead of Atlanta, while Chicago remained 3-3 as Denver and Buffalo moved on.
Fairfield improves to undefeated 6 1 with a 7 3 victory over Nassau Community College at Nassau Coliseum. Sophomore Joe Flynn scores twice as Fairfield shares scoring among its lineup and Coach John McCarthy’s team remains unbeaten after a disciplined win.
Milwaukee AP reports Green Bay defeated New Orleans 30 to 10 as Archie Manning threw for the Saints and Tom Tagge led the Packers with key plays including a 42 yard interception return by Jim Carter and a touchdown after a Tagge fake. Green Bay’s defense scored the club’s first defensive TD since the opener.
Auckland AP report notes John Olmo-less or Mo-less affair as a host of players vie in the Otago Charity Classic. Moors and other New Zealand participants, including Bob Charles and George Archer, challenge for top spots in a field led by a four under par 70 round totaling 214.
New York Jets survive a Baltimore fourth quarter rally to win 20 17. Joe Namath connects on a 15 yard scoring pass after a fumble return by Phil Wise and Lydell Mitchell leads Baltimore’s rushing attack. Howfield and Hunt contribute for field goals as Jets stave off late Colts threats.
NEW HAVEN AP The Soviet Union's national hockey team plans January games against New Haven and other opponents. AMbleas Hockey said Sunday night that the tour will include a single East Coast game.
Buffalo's Simpson rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown to lead a 17 to 6 upset of Atlanta, as Braxton scored on a one yard run and a late field goal by Leypolds capped the scoring. Falcons QB Hobbs was harried, sacked four times, and failed to finish drives.
Detroit quarterback Bill Munson sparked a 20-16 NFL victory over the St. Louis Cardinals with a 13 yard strike to Burl McCullouch and a 5 yard hookup to Charlie Sanders. Running back Steve Owens added a one yard TD run and Jim Bakken booted two field goals to seal the win as Detroit improved in the NFC Central.
Oakland, trailing 6-0 at halftime, used 21-yard field goals by George Blanda and a late scoring drive to defeat Houston 17-6. Ken Stabler connected with Fred Bilentoff on a 21-yard strike, Blanda added two second-half field goals, and Mel Blount and Dan Pastorini led the Oilers offense amid miscues.
In a late season YMCA training night action two teams meet at 6 20 p m while other games report scores 47 48 and 9 o clock finale. Nearby events include Pendnet Machines versus Winston Hall and a bridgeport game.
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