Namath After Mark Jets Chargers Finish Seasons
NFL clash in San Diego pits the Jets and Chargers as both seek a late-season win. Namath aims to extend a record chase while John Hadl and a cast including Lance Alworth, Willie Freer, and Gary Garrison lead the Chargers. Coaches plan early substitutions to test reserves ahead of offseason roster moves.
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Raiders and Bills clash in injury plagued season finale
The Raiders and Bills prepare for a pivotal game amid heavy injuries and roster changes. Key players Keith Lincoln, Len Letherer, and Ron McDule are listed with backups stepping in. Lamoni¢a aims to extend a passing total while George Blanda seeks more points.
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Rams Dominate Packers In 28-7 Victory Report
In a high scoring NFL clash, the Rams defeated the Packers 28-7. Starr threw for 222 yards on 17 of 23 attempts, while Mercein plunged in from the six for one Packer score. The game highlighted star players and the lingering impact of injuries on key quarterbacks.
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Oilers Rally Past Micani In AFL East Showdown
Miami Griese connected on two long passes for 72 yards and set up a field goal by Booth Listeg as the Oilers pulled away late in the third. Doug Moreau added a 43 yard reception to move to the Oiler 37 before a scoring strike to Jack Harper.
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Pumpurin Sets Light-Heavyweight Lift Record in Yerevan
Soviet weightlifter Karl Pumprin achieved a 373.9 pound press in the light-heavyweight division at a meet in Yerevan Armenia. The Saturday record underscores strong showing by Soviet lifters in regional competition.
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Kaiser International Open at Silverado Napa Draws Pros
The Kaiser International Open at Silverado Country Club Napa previews a field of veterans and rookies. Notable players like Billy Casper Nicklaus and Dave Marr are mentioned with several newcomers making pro debuts. Practice rounds set for January 15 ahead of the event.
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Rohrig Appointed Big Ten Officials Supervisor
Heeman Fy Rohrig of Omaha Nebraska 42 was named supervisor of Big Ten basketball and football officials by Commissioner Bill Reed announced Saturday.
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Packers Top Tams Asks Wanted It More
Packers veterans claim they wanted the Western Division clash more than the Los Angeles Tams and delivered. Jerry Kramer, Hart Starr, Travis Williams, Don Anderson and Chuck Mercein powered a dominant running game and opened big holes. Willie Davis and Henry Jordan led a stifling rush that held the Tams to five sacks and kept the Packers in control after seizing the lead.
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McKay and Bengston Lead Frontrunners for 49ers
Chaotic San Francisco coaching search continues with USC mentor John McKay and ex Packers aide Ron Bengston among leading candidates. The NFL club seeks replacement after firing Christianen on his 30th birthday following a 7 7 season. Lombardi's approval and several college coaches named, including Prothro Parseghian and Dooley, fill out a crowded field.
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Browns Cowboys In East Playoff
The Dallas Cowboys meet the Cleveland Browns in the NFL Eastern Conference playoff at the Cotton Bowl. The game is the fourth in the TV plan and will likely feature the East’s dominant teams. The winner earns a spot in the next round toward the Super Bowl with prize money attached, while the loser is not eliminated from the path yet.
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Cowboys plan half domed stadium in Irving Texas
Dallas Cowboys owner Clint Murchison revives plans for a 38 000 seat half domed stadium in Irving. Consummation depends on a $15 million Irving revenue bond issue with bondholders holding options for site and parking. The project faces ongoing disputes with Dallas city officials and the State Fair of Texas over a new home for the team.
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Bearcat To Defend Title At Cow Palace Rematch
SAN FRANCISCO Heavcal Wright, who beat Jtay Sil vens to win the United States heavyweight title, will defend the crown against the former champion in a rematch at the Cow Palace next Saturday night. Wright, 267 pounds, had earlier defeated Stevens to win the Battle Royal and seeks his third straight victory over the French chamber. Also slated for six other matches are Cy cone Negra, Fred Wlassio, Haha Lee, Pat Patterson, Pepper Gomes, the Cireal Matenka, Pedro Morales and George Drane.
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Unitas Named UPI NFL Player of Year for 1967
Baltimore Colts quarterback Johnny Unitas dominated the season and was named the UPI NFL Player of the Year, edging out rivals such as Dave Jones and Sonny Jurgensen. The Chicago Bears’ Dick Butkus and Gale Sayers, along with other stars, received limited votes in the backward-looking tally.
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