Green Bay Wins Sudden Death Playoff Over Colts
Green Bay edges Baltimore 13-10 in overtime to claim the NFL Western Conference title with Bart Starr and Paul Hornung injured. Zeke Bratkowski threw for 248 yards as the Packers rally after a 10 point defcit, Chandler kick and a late OT field goal set up a clash with Cleveland.
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Kemp Leads Bills Past Chargers 23 0 For AFL Title
Buffalo quarterback Jack Kemp directed a 23 to 0 victory over the San Diego Chargers at Balboa Stadium to claim the AFL championship for the second year running. Kemp threw for 155 yards, Ernie Warlick caught an 18 yard TD, Butch Byrd returned a punt 74 yards, and Pete Gogolak added three field goals. Chargers quarterback John Had struggled with two interceptions as San Diego failed to score. Attendance was 30,361 with Buffalo earning $5,189.92 and the Chargers $3,447.85.
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Orange Bowl Debut For Twilley Delivers Narrow Loss
Howard Twilley, in his Orange Bowl debut, caught four passes for 69 yards including a 30-yard grab that helped the South briefly threaten a tying TD in a 21-14 loss to the North. Twilley, now with the Miami Dolphins AFL, faced defensive pressure as South defenders complained about the no-blitz rule and limited time to install plays.
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Top 10 college basketball poll results from last week
AP recap shows Duke 7-1 beating Michigan 100-98 in overtime while St Joseph's Pa 6-2 lost to Brigham Young and Wyoming. Vanderbilt 8-0 defeated California Santa Barbara and Northwestern. Bradley 10-0 won both Montana and North Dakota. Minnesota 5-1 beat Detroit and fell to Utah State. Providence 5-1 lost to Houston. Wichita 4-2 dropped to Southern Illinois and Marquette. Kentucky 7-0 beat Texas Tech. Iowa 7-0 did not play.
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Tourney Week For SEC Teams
SEC basketball aims for titles in holiday tournaments from the Gator Bowl Classic in Jacksonville to the Rainbow Classic in Honolulu. Notable matchups include Tennessee vs St. Louis in Rainbow, Alabama vs Penn State, Florida vs DePaul, Vanderbilt vs Syracuse, and Auburn vs Florida State. LSU meets UCLA. Kentucky faces Notre Dame. Mississippi and Mississippi State enter Charlotte and Lobo invitations. Tulane meets New Mexico. LSU at Georgia opens league play.
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Vanderbilt and Syracuse Set For LA Classic Clash
Vanderbilt and Syracuse two unbeaten teams meet in the Los Angeles Classic first round with star players Clyde Lee and Dave Bing leading their sides. The event features multiple holiday tournaments as St Johns and Purdue open the action and many other pairings follow across venues nationwide.
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Alabama Bear Week Ahead For Orange Bowl Prep
Alabama coach Paul Bryant said Sunday's long practice in Miami Stadium signals a tough week of drills before the Orange Bowl against Nebraska. Full pads, hard contact, and first-team work will shape Alabama as Bryant notes Nebraska resembles the toughest foe since his return, especially on offense.
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African Art Show Opens at Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford
The Pitt Rivers Museum opened a new gallery with Art from the Guinea Coast featuring 120 West African works in bronze terra cotta and wood. The exhibit covers art flourishing from the third century BCE to AD 200.
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