Bears Lose Sayers For Season In Hot Bears-49ers Win
Chicago holds share of division lead as Gale Sayers suffers a torn knee ligament and cartilaginous damage. Virgil Carter comes up big with two rushing scores and a touchdown pass to pace the Bears past San Francisco. Carter replaces injured QB Jack Concannon as Dooley reshapes the offense around new material.
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AFL Roundup Blanda Dominates As Raiders Top Broncos
Blanda and the Raiders crushed Denver 43-7 in AFL action as 40-year-old Blanda threw four TDs and kicked two FGs. Turner built a 97-point season total with six more FGs for the Jets in a 26-7 win over Houston, while Kansas City, San Diego, and Miami also won, keeping pace in the division races. George Sauer and Charley Smith starred for New York and Oakland respectively, with KC’s Holmes rushing for 159 yards to seal a late Chiefs victory.
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Top Grid Coaches Reveal Feelings After Victories
The AP Top Twenty featured mixed results as top teams like Southern California and Ohio State won big while several high ranked clubs faced trouble. Key performances included OJ Simpson for USC and Rex Kern for Ohio State, with Kansas, Tennessee, and Purdue among those slipping from unbeaten status. Yale and Harvard stayed unbeaten, approaching their November Ivy showdown.
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Devila Own 186 Psychedelic Pickles Triumphs in Dual Meet
In a quirky lineup, The Devila Own 186 Psychedelic Pickles edge out 168 Boys with Don Clark 167 177 and Paul and Mark Hammond 448 in a mixed meet. Girls notable entry Roseann Caruso 153 competes for top spots.
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CAHS Camera and Matmen Open Seasons at Corry Area
Corry Area High School launches winter sports with basketball practice underway and wrestling practices starting today under coach Joe Frisina and Bob Benson. About 15 sophs 6 juniors and 7 seniors join Frisina’s squad with 25-man cuts anticipated. Harrison returns as a key senior. Wrestling expects around 30 entrants, mats begin December 5 under Benson with Pager and Daley leading. Season schedules include December matches at Wattsburg and an early Christmas tournament at Mill Hall, with league play starting January 3 against Franklin. Varsity basketball opens November 26 vs Wattsburg with Section Two play beginning January 7. wrestling hosts Wattsburg December 9 and Fort LeBoeuf December 19.
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Los Angeles Backs Up Fifth Straight Victory
Lakers and standouts Baylor West Wilt Chamberlain combined for 71 points in a 130-109 win over the Knicks. Goodrich hit a late OT shot to lift Phoenix 190-128 over Detroit as Oakland beat Miami 137-129 in the ABA. Minnesota topped New York 118-86 as Connie Hawkins scored 28. Rick Barry led Oakland with 30 in Miami Beach.
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Trevino wins Hawaiian title with two-stroke lead
In Honolulu Lee Trevino birdied the 15th and 18th holes to finish two ahead, capturing $25,000 first prize in the Hawaiian International Gold tournament with a final round 68 to post 16 under. He is a friend of Ted Makalena who died in a Waikiki swimming accident and Trevino pledges $10,000 of his purse to a college fund for Makalena’s son. George Archer finished two back at 274 to take $15,000 for second.
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