Bedlam as Raiders Clinch AFL West Title
Oakland Raiders roar to the Western Division championship after a dramatic 6:22 p.m. locker-room jubilance when Miami won it. Coach John Rauch credited poise and a strong second half run game, while QB Daryle Lamonica lauded conditioning and noted no further league games remain before playoffs.
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Raiders celebrate Western Division title flight in style
Oakland fans and players toasted a division championship after the United 727 chartered jet flew home at 31,100 feet averaging 304 mph. Corks popped and beverages were sprayed as reporters endured the scene with the Packers crew aboard.
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49ers End Long Falcons Comeback Bid in Dallas
In a midseason NFL tilt in Dallas the 49ers edged ahead early, but the Falcons rallied to within a score on a late surge led by Randy Johnson who threw for 269 yards and three TDs. A key 82 yard hookup with Ray Ogden fueled Atlanta’s comeback before two late San Francisco plays sealed the win.
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Blanda Leads Raiders Past Oilers 19 7 at Bay Meadows
In a cloudy Bay Meadows handicap, Blanda directed Oakland to a 19 7 victory over Houston as Beatheard connected twice and Granger set up a late drive. Oilers stall after a 60 yard march, with Mahaffy and Farr noted for speed moments earlier.
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Hendrickson Grabs Oaks Key Lead in Castro Valley
Davel Hendrickson leads the Oakland Oaks Singles Classic at Castro Valley Village Bowl with an 878 series after games of 245 226 192 and 215 plus four match wins and 200 bonus points for a 1078 total. Close behind are Les Clausen 972 and other leaders including Fred Stafford and Chuck Ledge.
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Raiders traded assets in chaotic club moves detailed
The article recounts the Raiders management under Davis as they dumped players for cash and other teams. Bo Roberson and others moved on from the Bills, Browns, Oilers, or Broncos as part of belated compensation. Ike Houston loses McCloughan after a draft trade that swapped him for two obscure rights. The piece portrays ongoing manipulation of players for profit.
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Newsmen To Select ABA All Stars
Indiana reports on the ABA selecting all star teams with 12 players per division. Voters include four press members per city and a coach’s pick of two. The Jan 9 game is set at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum amid Bay Meadows races and notable handicap events at Bay Meadows.
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Gypsy Joe Harris eyes 23rd straight win bid
Unbeaten Gypsy Joe Harris plans a 10 round bout against Miguel Barreto of Puerto Rico in Philadelphia. The colorful challenger aims for his 23rd consecutive victory and a possible welterweight title shot against Curtis Cokes. Local undercard bouts list numerous fighters and venues.
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Costello Foot Surgery May End 12 Year NBA Career
Philadelphia 76ers guard Larry Costello, 36, oldest active in the NBA, was hospitalized for a foot operation after injuring his foot in a Baltimore game. Doctors warned the procedure could end his 12 year career.
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Fullerton Clinches JC Football Title With 41–0 Win
Fullerton Junior College closed its 1967 season with a 41 to 0 victory over American River of Sacramento to capture the California junior college football championship. The win extended Fullerton’s unbeaten streak across all games.
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Miami TV Plan for Orange Bowl Committee
The Orange Bowl Committee agrees to permit close design access for the new football classic in Miami. The plan includes television coverage and event branding to showcase the Miami game in a premier national showcase.
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Chivyala Plans Return to Ring as Champion Faces City
TORONTO CAPD Yeorge Chuyala, a noted Canadian heavy weight boxing champion, announces plans to return to the ring early next year after a Sunday knock, signaling a renewed challenge.
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