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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1973
Page
8
Cowboys suffer inconsistency in a 40 23 loss to the Giants as Dallas gains 195 yards. Giants threaten late but fall short as Waters intercepts twice and Staubach connects for a touchdown. Atlanta and Philadelphia also play. Lee and Gabriel lead Eagles in win.
In a hard fought NFL clash Atlanta’s Takin James kicked a field goal to push the Falcons ahead late in the fourth quarter. The Falcons defense then stalled Philadelphia and opened the way for a decisive scoring drive to secure a 44-27 win and keep pace in the NFC West race. James, a 24 year old rookie kicker, rediscovered his form for the game after an unlikely path from college to the NFL.
In Sydney, Rod Laver defeats fellow Australian John Newcombe 3-0 75 63 36 64 to claim the Australian Indoor Championship title. The final stretched nearly five hours as Laver rallied to win the last three games for the upset. Tyas called the win especially enjoyable as the underdog.
A dense fragment outlines individual leaders in rushing receiving and passing for a pro football game, naming players from teams such as New York, Chicago, and Washington. It lists top rushers and receivers, with yardage figures and team affiliations, in a period voice consistent with mid-century sports pages. The unreadable OCR preserves several named players and teams, though much text remains garbled.
INDIANAPOLIS CAP A player named Ward suffered a broken ankle during a kickoff return in a Nationl Football League game. He was taken to a hospital on a stretcher after leaving the field, as White and the team faced injuries and a tight playoff race.
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