Packers' late rally stuns Cowboys in title game
Bart Starr threw four touchdown passes to pace Green Bay as Dallas fought back from a 14-point deficit. The Packers held off a late Cowboys drive at the goal line to win 34-27 in the NFL championship and set a Super Bowl showdown with the Kansas City Chiefs in Los Angeles.
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Starr Trek Scores In Dallas Victory Over Green Bay
Starr leads Dallas with multiple scoring plays including passes to Sh and Clarke and runs by Reeves and Perkins. Villanueva adds extra points while Green Bay replies with Dawler and Dowler connections and a late 68 yard pass from Meredith to Clarke.
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Cowboys Quietly Accept Defeat After Packers Win
Dallas fell to Green Bay 34-27 in the NFL title game as Don Perkins led all rushers with 108 yards. Coach Tom Landry and the Cowboys acknowledged a tough finish near the Green Bay two-yard line while Bart Starr and the Packers delivered a strong performance.
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Bowl clash sets stage for Florida Georgia Tech rematch
The Sugar Bowl and Orange Bowl previews pit Florida led by Steve Spurrier and Georgia Tech with Lenny Snow against an injury-thinned Florida squad. Georgia Tech hopes to reprise past bowl form as Dodd and Graves face off in a rare Florida Tech rivalry note.
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Packers edge Cowboys to win NFL championship on late interception
Green Bay won 34 27 as Tom Brown snared a fourth quarter pass in the end zone after a controversial pass interference call against Dave Robinson kept Dallas alive at the Packers two yard line. Bart Starr threw for 304 yards and Vince Lombardi offered guarded praise for a new blocking scheme.
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Memphis State Beats Yale 57-43 Behind Neal's 22
Memphis State defeats Yale 57 to 43 as Chuck Neal scores 22 off the bench. The Tigers, missing top scorer Mike Butter due to foul trouble, improve to 8-2 while Yale drops to 5-3. Memphis State also lowers its defensive average to lead major colleges in scoring defense.
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Hawks Rally Past Bruins For 3-2 Victory
Chicago Black Hawks held off a late Boston rally to beat the Bruins 3-2 and pull even atop the NHL with the New York Rangers. Phil Esposito Ken Wharram and Doug Morns scored for Chicago as Stan Mikita and Wharram added assists, while Jean-Paul Parise spoiled Hall’s shutout bid in the final period. The Bruins slid to the cellar with only one win in 18 games, two points behind Detroit.
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Pro Basketball Results from Saturday Night
The article reports NBA style results with teams Los Angeles and Boston scoring 110 and New York defeating St. Louis in a tale of mixed outcomes. It mentions New York 167 Cincinnati 102 in a separate Saturday game.
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