Defense Keys Viking Win Over Colts
Ed Sharockman anchored a defensive hold as the Minnesota Vikings beat the Baltimore Colts 10 to 3 at home. A goalpost aid and a late push preserved the NFC Central lead while Baltimore failed to convert six trips to the goal with Jim O Brien kicking the only points for the Colts. Unitas improvised near the goal post but the play ended with a dead ball ruling.
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Celtics rely on bench strength for a new era
Boston's 135 116 win over Atlanta features Captain Havlicek 31 and rookie era stars Dave Cowens 27 points 19 rebounds Don Nelson and veterans Sanders Williams Williams spark off the bench as Heinsohn blends youth with experience in Red Auerbach era.
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Heart Attack Cause in Hughes Death
Detroit Lions wide receiver Chuck Hughes died from a heart attack caused by arteriosclerosis. Team physicians said the condition would have killed him eventually and that the on field collapse occurred after stress from a collision, not the game itself. They noted Hughes likely did not know of the illness and that full treatment could not have saved him.
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Huskers and Sooners Dominate All America Nominations
AP District 5 announces 1971 All America nominees led by eight Nebraska players including Dick Rupert and Johnny Rodgers and six Oklahoma players led by Jack Mildren. Iowa State Kansas State Oklahoma State and Kansas also placed multiple nominees.
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Trailer and Trail by Jack Bronson ends four month break
The author reflects on motorcycling in camping areas and the mixed views about bikes. He recalls riding after many years, endorses safe use, notes youth riding without licenses, and announces the column will pause from November through February before returning in March with changes and ideas.
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Rocket 7th-8th Teams Play Here Tonight
Royster Junior High fields a split doubleheader against Southeast Cherokee Lancers in a two game format for seventh and eighth graders. Eighth grade kicks off at 6 30 p m followed by the seventh grade contest both four six minute quarters. The Rockets are 0-0 after two ties and a 6-0 loss with one rain canceled game. Thursday the freshman team hosts Fort Scott for a season finale at 6 30 p m hoping to snap a five game skid.
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Pruitt Named Big Eight Back of the Week Unanimously
Oklahoma star Greg Pruitt received the Big Eight back of the week honor for the third time after his 294 rushing yards on 19 carries and three touchdowns in a 75-28 win over Kansas State. He also had a 34 yard reception.
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Chanute Parsons Junior Varsity Fight Tonight
The Chanute Parsons Junior Varsity football game is set for tonight in Parsons with a 7 p.m. kickoff. A earlier report misstated the day as Monday night.
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Nebraska Maintains No 1 With 41-18 Win Over Oklahoma State
The Associated Press poll shows Nebraska holding the top spot with 31 first place votes and 1,044 points after defeating Oklahoma State 41-18. Oklahoma rises to within 20 points of the Cornhuskers after crushing Kansas State 75-28 and earning 21 first place votes and 1,020 points. Michigan, Alabama, and Auburn stay ranked in the top five after recent wins. Notre Dame tumbles from six to 12 after a loss to Southern California, while Penn State, Georgia, and Arkansas move up. Stanford slides to 17th after losing to Washington State. Colorado climbs to ninth and Ohio State to tenth following big wins.
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Brother duel ends with Burlington over Fredonia 18-7
Burlington Wildcats led by Dale John defeated Fredonia Yellowjackets 18-7 in a Tri-Valley League clash. Humboldt coach Tony Zuzzio celebrated his 100th career football victory as his Cubs beat Eureka 24-19 and moved into a narrow league title race.
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Call Tribune carrier for missed delivery
Instructions direct readers to contact the Tribune carrier by phone 431 3400 if a delivery is missed, with a specified call time of 5 30 p m. The note emphasizes reporting issues promptly to ensure service.
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WSU Gridder Wins MVC Defensive Player of the Week
Dallas AP reports Rick Dvorak a 6 foot 4 inch 200 pound Sophomore tackle from Wichita State earned Missouri Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Week. He totaled 17 unassisted tackles and five assists against Louisville in a 21 to 5 loss.
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