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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1971
Page
6
The 49ers, led by Kilmer and Windsor, beat Washington in a tight playoff tilt. Key moments included Hardman tackling Jefferson, a blocked Knight field goal, and a late Burman mishap setting up Hoskins for the clincher. Washington dismisses injuries to Hart and Taylor as San Francisco seizes momentum heading toward Dallas.
After a cold San Francisco defeat the Over the Hill Gang fell 17-10 as the 49ers capitalized on a Kilmer interception in the third quarter. Kilmer blamed mistiming and wind for his only miscue while McNeil and Jefferson complained about limited targets as the team rued missed opportunities and a failed passing plan. President Nixon called coach George Allen to praise the effort and urge looking ahead.
Vancouver defeats California after Seals lead twice in the first period. The Seals, twice ahead, fade as Vancouver responds with pressure and a late push to win the game.
Golden State coach Al Attles laments December skid after a 114 89 loss to Boston. Russell led with 20 points as Jeff Mullins added 12. Attles blamed lack of inside opportunities and cold shooting from most of the lineup, noting only Carrle Russell reached double figures.
A garbled page summarizes a football game with scattered player names and partial stats. It references Washington and San Francisco, passing yards, rushing plays, receptions, and kicking events, but many lines are unreadable. The fragment hints at individual players like Kilmer and Windsor and incomplete scoring notes.
The game features a series of long drives and key plays including a 25 yard field goal by Bruce Gossett and multiple touchdowns. Vic Washington and Kilmer connect on a 22 yard run, while Brodie throws a 7 yard TD pass to Pete Smith. Fourth quarter sees SF rally but Washington leads then SF replies with a Larry Brown TD pass. An advisory panel at Norbert College proposes dropping athletic scholarships for the next school year.
Tom Landry cautioned that San Francisco presents a strong challenge as the Cowboys prepare for the National Football Conference championship. He noted the 49ers use many of Dallas's own defensive schemes and highlighted quarterback John Brodie as a developing veteran passer.
Bishop O'Dowd and John F Kennedy Invitational hoops open tonight with 10 local teams. Alameda hosts Newark in a 7 pm tilt while San Leandro meets the host in a 12:30 pm start. tomorrow features Paela vs Marina and Amador Valley vs Moreau. Winners advance to Wednesday games as the circuit unfolds.
Terrible Ted, a 728 pound brown bear, declared winner over Nick Adem and Billy Graham in the Cow Palace wrestling feature. Other results include Stocky Johnson retaining the United States heavyweight crown and multiple bouts featuring Ray Stevens Pepper Gomez Peter Wea Blvivson Ravin Batrants and others in a chaotic card with several disqualifications and out of ring incidents.
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