Bears Nix Leads Upset Over Vikings 20-17 in Rally
Chicago outplayed Minnesota with a 17-point surge in the fourth period led by Kent Nix who threw two TD passes to Dick Gordon and Mac Percival adding a 45-yard field goal. Gordon hauled in 10 receptions for 115 yards as the Bears improve to 2-0 atop the Central Division while Jack Concannon left with an injury.
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Don Shy
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Paul Krause
Gordon’s late TD lifts Bears past Vikings in tense finale
Dooley hails Gordon as he beats Krause with 1:42 remaining after a clock-dwindling drive. Nix explains the call switching to Gordon’s winning reception, with Cuozzo’s two TDs offset by Cox’s 14 yard field goal and a tough zone defense from Minnesota.
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Fred Cox
Gordon
Paul Krause
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Oakland
Bears
Baseball Schedule Fragments From League Play
Fragmented OCR text outlines American League and National League matchups including Boston at Baltimore New York at Washington Kansas City at Oakland with incomplete team names and venue details. The readable items indicate ongoing or planned games in Minnesota Cleveland and Milwaukee areas, but many words are garbled.
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Cleveland
Boston
Baltimore
New York
Washington
Granville Spalding to face Western Dubuque in finals
Unbeaten Granville Spalding meets Western Dubuque Tuesday at 2 30 p m in the finals of the 32nd Iowa High School Athletic Assn fall baseball tournament. Granville Spalding 14 0 1 won 5 4 over Fonda Our Lady of Good Counsel. Epworth beat Independance St Johns 4 1.
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Iowa High School Athletic Assn
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Harris Wins Robinson Open In Sudden-Death Playoff
Harris, a 6-4 Oklahoma State graduate, edged Bert Yancey in a five-foot birdie on the third playoff hole to claim the $20,000 first prize at the Robinson Open. Both finished 274 after regulation, with Yancey earning $11,400 from a $100,000 purse. Hinson Colbert Brewer tied at 276, Jamieson 277, Spray 288.
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Steve Spray
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Arry Sey
Ay Brewer
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Jacky Cupit
Lou Graham
Wight Fevei
Dave Ichelberger
M Eic
Grier Jones
John Lister
Ob Payne
Mike Hill
George Archer
Bob Wynn
Jane Seman
Tough Day for Hosts in NFL
In nine of twelve NFL games the home team lost or failed to win. Cleveland defeated Baltimore 14-13 as Bill Nelson and Leroy Kelly produced the decisive plays. Other results included Dallas 42-7 over Philadelphia and Washington 30-3 over the Giants, with notable performances by Morton, Kilmer, Yepremian, Blanda, Dawson, Lamonica, and Bradshaw.
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Don Horn
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Big Ten football fights through poor record and high crowds
The Big Ten posts its worst football season on the field with a 6-13-1 record, yet attendance soars. Eight home games drew 489,099, an average of 61,137, beating the previous record. Despite losses, interest remains high as Big Ten games rank among the nation’s top crowds.
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Only 16 Straight Big Eight Wins Over Big Ten Now Counted
A Chicago-based analysis finds the Big Eight has 16 consecutive football victories over the Big Ten, excluding a disputed 1967 game. CBS scheduling and local TV choices affected which games aired, with Bears Vikings buildup and related network decisions noted. The piece also mentions lower-age coaching at Upper Iowa and broadcast delays for Cyclones film footage.
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Big Ten Information
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van Nostrand
Pro Football Standings: Sunday Games Scheduled
Pro football schedule lists matchups across the league. Atlanta faces Detroit, Baltimore vs New England, Buffalo at Minnesota, Chicago at Los Angeles, Cincinnati at Green Bay, Kansas City at peer, New Orleans at Houston, New York Giants at St Louis, New York Jets at Miami, San Diego at rat, Phil San Francisco at Philadelphia, and Washington at Dallas.
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