Professor Tarkenton Leads Giants Past Redskins in Tight Win
Fran Tarkenton starred for the New York Giants, delivering a seven pass drive on third downs and guiding three scoring drives in a 24 to 24 victory over Washington to keep title hopes alive. The Cardinals beat the Eagles 23 to 14 as Hart threw two TD passes, Rams and 49ers tied for first, Jets upset Vikings, and other NFL results shaped the playoff race.
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Bruins Named Top In AP Poll With Wooden Optimistic
UCLA holds No. 1 in the AP preseason poll as coach John Wooden emphasizes playing to stay on top. Bruins, aiming for a fifth straight NCAA title, received 22 of 28 first place votes and 540 points, with South Carolina second at 374. Sidney Wicks leads a five returning starters lineup, and UCLA opens Friday against Baylor after a strong 24 game NCAA playoff win streak.
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YMCA Swimmers Make Another Big Splash at Oil City Meet
Corry YMCA swim teams sent 49 young athletes to Oil City High School for the Second Annual Thanksgiving Invitational. They earned 51 prizes including 18 firsts and 13 seconds led by Jon Bennett with three meet records in the 50 and 100 yard freestyles and the 100 yard breaststroke. Other winners included Carol Harvey, Dave Cochran, and multiple relay teams across boys and girls divisions.
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Goalby Wins but Loses Attention at Heritage Golf Classic
Bob Goalby captured the Heritage Golf Classic with a final 72 hole total of 280, his 10th tour victory, while Lanny Wadkins, a 20-year-old Wake Forest student and national amateur champion, finished second at 284 and loomed as a future pro.
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Beaver Cagers Face Youthful Iroquois Braves Tomorrow Night
The Corry Beavers travel to Iroquois to open their season seeking their first victory. Iroquois, led by coach Barringer and his son Tom, relies on a youthful lineup from last year’s JV and junior high squads, with Tom as captain and top returning scorer. Corry coach Ed Partch lists seniors Bloom Bailey Downey and junior Crotty as key starters, aiming to rebound after a loss and to challenge Townville later this week.
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Rich Orioles Look For Front Line Pitch At Winter Meetings
The Baltimore Orioles expect to make one to three deals at the winter meetings in Los Angeles as front office chief Harry Dalton aims to strengthen the pitching staff to support the Big Three. Frank Robinson may stay, but Dalton would trade if a major benefit arises.
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Edinboro's Raines Blames Self For Loss In NAIA Semifinal
Edinboro halfback Al Raines blamed himself after a 20 7 NAIA Division 1 semifinal defeat at Taggart Stadium left the Edinboro program, coming off a 9 0 season, with a best record yet, while Westminster advanced to face Anderson for the title. Raines rushed 120 yards and scored a 40 yard pass play despite a head cold and rib soreness. Westminster, 9 0, led 20 0 early as Dave Bierbach threw two TD passes and ran for another. Edinboro finished with 174 rushing yards against Westminster. Westminster coach Harold Barry called it the biggest win of his career.
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