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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1965

Page

11

Sudden Death Win Sets Packers Colts Showdown Title Game

Green Bay edged Baltimore 13 to 10 in a sudden death playoff for the NFL Western Conference crown. Injured quarterback Bart Starr and halfback Paul Hornung endured serious hits, with Hornung’s ribs and knee aching after the dramatic 25 yard Chandler field goal. End Boyd Dowler and tight end Bill Anderson also suffered injuries as Green Bay moves toward next Sunday’s title clash with Cleveland.

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Bills claim AFL title with 23 0 win over Chargers

Buffalo Bills overwhelmed San Diego Chargers 23 0 to win their second straight AFL championship. Quarterback Jack Kemp directed the attack earning Most Valuable Player honors while Pete Gogolak kicked three second half field goals. San Diego, missing Lance Alworth and Keith Lincoln early, was held to limited offense as Buffalo outgained them 260 229. The victory ends Sid Gillman’s title run and settles questions about last year’s outcome.

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Best We've Met Says Devaney

Nebraska coach Bob Devaney praised Alabama as a real fine team and possibly the best opponent Nebraska has faced since he has been at the program ahead of the Orange Bowl clash after final practice in Miami.

MIAMI UPI Nebraska Cornhuskers Alabama Bob Devaney Nebraska

Top Ten AP college basketball poll results recap

The Associated Press Top Ten teams posted mixed results last week with several squads suffering losses in overtime or decisive games. Notable outcomes include Michigan’s overtime loss to Duke and Minnesota’s win over Belmont while Bradley extended its 10-0 start with victories over Montana and North Dakota.

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Coe Cornell Clinic Highlights Holiday Basketball Action

Iowa colleges resume play in holiday tournaments led by the Coe Cornell clinic in the Kohawk fieldhouse. Wednesday features William Penn vs Coe and Upper Iowa vs Coe, with Thursday bringing new matchups. Other notes include Luther Augsburg St Olaf Carthage games and big eight tourney action with Iowa State vs Colorado and North Dakota in Sioux Falls.

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Red Pepper saga and pro coach barbs in sports notes

A collage of football and basketball snippets traces coach remarks after Purdue Iowa and Michigan State games, plus North Dakota coach Bill Fitch praising Bradley and criticizing Minnesota. The column also notes a new USGA golf rule about flagsticks and local rules to speed putting.

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