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Vikings Beat Browns 27 7 In Snowy St Paul Showdown
Joe Kapp sparked the Minnesota Vikings to a 27 7 victory over the Cleveland Browns in a frigid Metropolitan Stadium game before 47 900 fans. Kapp threw two long passes to Gene Washington and connected with Fred Cox for a field goal as Minnesota built a 24 0 halftime lead and held on despite Nelson’s arm numbness. The win boosts the Vikings toward the Super Bowl, setting up a matchup with the Chiefs, with players vowing focus and celebration to follow.
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St. Paul - Minneapolis
Joe Kipp
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New Orleans
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Fred ‘Washington
Cleveland Cox
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Dallas
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Iowa
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Walt Sumner
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Jerry Burns
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Bus Mertes
Jim Houston
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Joe
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Petry Burns
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