Chiefs Clinch Bid With Monday Night Win Over 49ers
Len Dawson and Otis Taylor led the Kansas City Chiefs to a 26 17 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football. A win over the Oakland Raiders would clinch the division title and a playoff berth for the defending Super Bowl champions. Dawson threw for 263 yards with Taylor catching and scoring, while Brodie of the 49ers praised a strong Chiefs performance.
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Red Raiders face Athens after big season opener win
Morgan County high school basketball schedule features three county games and Decatur versus rival Athens. Cotaco at Hartselle, West Morgan at Priceville, Eva at Union Hill, and Ryan at Baileyton also listed. Decatur beat Priceville 90 to 5 in the opener as coach Earl Morris praised rebounding and defense while noting early mistakes to fix before the Athens game.
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Calhoun Hawks Seek Free Throw Fix Before Gadsden Visit
Calhoun Junior College Hawks struggle with free throws after an 1-8 start. Coach Bill Rudolph pushes 50 foul-shot daily as Jessie Fields leads with 17.6 ppg and 151 points in 9 games. Upcoming games at Gadsden and Northwest Mississippi frame a holiday break push.
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Nebraska finishes atop AP final regular-season poll
The 1971 AP poll ranks Nebraska 12 0 as top after defeating Hawaii. Alabama 11 0 sits second and will vie for No 1 against Nebraska in the Orange Bowl. Arizona State Tennessee also rise in the final regular-season standings ahead of bowls.
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Falcons Arrested After Cobb County Raid
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Bob Berry and defensive end Randy Marshall were arrested after a Cobb County raid on Marshall's apartment. Berry faced assaulting an officer charges while Marshall was charged with keeping a disorderly house. Carol Nichols, 20, of Marietta, was jailed on marijuana charges. Bond was set at 500 dollars for Berry and Marshall, and 1,000 dollars for Nichols.
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Alabama leads Top 20 with Michigan runner-up, Oklahoma third
The Top 20 Alabama standings show Michigan as runner-up with 954 points and four first place votes, while Oklahoma 10 1 finished third with 880 points and no first place ballots. Penn State dropped to 10th after a 31 11 loss to Tennessee. Auburn 9 1 ranked No. 5 and Georgia No. 6 with Colorado also listed.
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