Colts Win Playoff In Final 14 Seconds
In a 1966 or 14 seconds left playoff bowl thriller the Baltimore Colts beat the Philadelphia Eagles 14 to 13. Johnny Unitas threw 33 passes completing 19 as Jerry Logan intercepted a Conoan pass late to set up a one yard Matte TD run. Lou Michaels kicked a 23 yard field goal and another from 14 yards. The Eagles led 14-10 at half after Concannon and Hill connected for two scores.
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Colts
Tom+ Matte
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Concannon
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Hill
Ron Goodwin
Israel Lang
Lou Michaels
Berry
Michaels
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Logan
Recreation Basketball League Opens With Three Contests
The fifth and sixth grade league began at Wright Street School gym with three games. Trotters beat Chargers 50 to 22 as Dave Armstrong scored 24. Black Knights routed Raiders 83 to 18 led by Louis Catallu with 21. Barons defeated Vikings 29 to 15 with Jim Swarteman scoring 28. Next week Black Knights meet Trotters at 8:30 a.m. The Red Barons face Chargers at 9:30 and Raiders meet Vikings at 10:30. Fred Schwab oversees weekly play.
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Louis Catallu
Raiders
Gary Tripp
Jim Swarteman
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Vikings
Jim Daniels
Red Barons
Fred Schwab
Lade
Former Star In Line For Coaching Post
Joe Schmidt, a former star middle linebacker and Lions assistant, met with Detroit Lions owner William Clay Ford to discuss taking over as head coach. Schmidt, Ford’s top prospect to replace Harry Gilmer, spent the weekend in Miami for the playoff bowl after Gilmer was fired following two harsh seasons.
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Joe Schmidt
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William Clay Ford
Schmidt
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Ford
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Gilmer
Corry and Meadville Swim Meet Sparks Youth Rivalry
Corry YMCA swimmers dominate Meadville and Warren in a mixed meet. Jon Bennett set a district league record and won the 50 yard breaststroke and the 10 yard medley, while the girls posted a strong win over Meadville and the boys defeated Warren. The junior, cadet, and varsity events featured multiple first-place finishes for Corry and Warren athletes.
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Meadville
Warren
Jon Bennett
Jon
Titusville
Boyl
Kane
Oil City
Gun Club Rifle Teams Split In Openers
Corry Rod and Gun Club A team defeated Franklin 1650 to 1423 as the Northwestern Pennsylvania Rifle League opened Friday night. Bill Hall led with 295 of 300, followed by J Weeks 293. Weeks and R McCullough tied for top in early positions but faltered in the off hand. Shaver led the B team at Amboy range. Corry fell nine points short of Lawrence Park’s 1870 total as Amboy placed third. Next Friday the A team visits Walnut Creek and the B team goes to Lawrence Park.
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Corry
Pranklin
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
Lawrence Park
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Walnut Creek
Canadian Girl Wins Ski Event
Canadian Olympian Nancy Greene won the Oberstufen Cup women's giant slalom in Oberstaufen Germany with a 1 18.58 time and a perfect combined score. West Germany’s Burger Faerbinger was second in 1 19.93. Morning led Americans in 14th with 1 23.30. Other U S skiers, Pen ny McCoy and Wendy Allen, also lw.
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Germany
Canada
Nancy Greene
West Germany
Burger Faerbinger
Robin Morning
Santa Monica
Calif
Wendy Allen
San Pedro
Penny McCoy
Bishop
Sandra Shellworth
Boise
Idaho
Suzanne Chattee
Rutland
Hold Rites For Johnny Keane
Rites are planned in Houston for Johnny Keane former manager of the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees. Keane 86 died at his Houston home Friday night. Services set for 2 p.m. CST at George H. Lewis and Long Funeral Chapel and at St Anne's Catholic Church with burial at Memorial Oaks Mausoleum. DEFENDS CHAMPIONSHIP Boston Six time winner John Thomas is entered to defend his high jump title in the 41st Knights of Columbus track meet at Boston Garden Saturday night. Thomas a former Olympic and Boston University star now works as a probation officer.
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Olympic
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Landry picks Chiefs to win Super Bowl underdog edge
Tom Landry, studying Green Bay, says Kansas City can beat Green Bay if they avoid mistakes and run their own game. He notes KC must penetrate the Packers defense and mix up plays to keep them off balance. Landry, praising Bart Starr but not expecting Starr to be as hot as in Dallas, cites KC’s adaptive attack as key.
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Los Angeles
Bart Starr
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Dodger Ace Wins Golf Tourney
Vic Lombardi former baseball pitcher and Visalia California native shot a 73 to win the seventh annual National Left handed Open Golf Championship with a 293 total in Hollywood Florida. He edged defending champion Ross Collins of Dallas and Thorn Wood of Asheboro who finished at 295, as Wood faltered after leading. Alvin Odom of Galveston Texas was fourth at 296 and Bill Flynn of Danvers Massachusetts placed fifth at 297.
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Tex
Bill Flynn
Danvers
Mass
Six Jets Added to AFL All Star East Squad
Boston Patriots coach Mike Holovak announced six New York Jets players to the East Squad for the AFL All-Star Game on January 21 in Oakland. The additions are Linstein Boozer Mary Jwell Larry Grantham Sherman Plunkett George Sauer and Verlon Biggs. Tom Sestak was replaced by Jim Hunt due to injury.
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Boston Patriots
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George Sauer
Verlon Biggs
Holovak
Buffalo
Tom Sestak
Boston
Jim Hunt
Stolle Victor In Net Tourney At Manly Seaside
Sydney AP Fred Stolle the Australian Davis Cup star and U S champion won the Manly Seaside tennis title by defeating John Newcombe 63 108 in what may be his last amateur event. The 27 year old, world No 1 amateur, is expected to turn pro soon and will skip Adelaide national championships. He did not confirm a report of a $20 000 two year contract offer from Wally Dill who represents pro players.
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U.S
John Newcombe
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Stolle
Wally Dill
Los Angeles
Senior Bowl star Bob Trim tops pro prospect list
MOBILE Alabama AP Bob Trim of Oregon State expanded from a quarterback prospect years ago to a top pro football candidate. The North beat the South 35-19 in the Senior Bowl with Trim scoring a 43 yard TD and 76 rushing yards on eight carries while catching three passes for 91 yards earning North back honors over Harry Wilson and Ray McDonald.
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McDowell Wrestlers Invade Corry In Battle For Victory
Corry hosts undefeated McDowell High in a 2A showdown with Beavers chasing a sixth straight win in their weight classes. Matchups include Harrington vs Irwin at 193 pounds and McChesney vs Penman at 165, plus JV prelims as Corry’s junior team aims for a 3-2 season mark.
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