Namath stars as Jets crush Patriots 47 31 in Birmingham
Joe Namath directed the New York Jets to a 47-31 victory over the Boston Patriots at Legion Field. The Jets led with quick drives and three field goals by Jim Turner, while Namath threw for 196 yards and three touchdown drives in the decisive win.
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UNC sophomore Tony Blanchard recalls father Doc Blanchard
In Chapel Hill North Carolina Tony Blanchard son of Army legend Doc Blanchard says his father is still flying in Vietnam and is expected home in January. Tony describes the ongoing aerial duties and the family’s pride.
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Sutton Wins Dodgers Over Cardinals 3 2 in NL Roundup
Dodgers edge Cardinals 3 2 to complete a three game sweep and drop St Louis to 94 63 with five games left. Don Sutton held the Cards to one hit into the eighth before a balked run tied it. Joe Hague muffed a throw enabling the decisive eighth inning rally. Willie Crawford homered off Gibson.
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Tovar's nine position tour fuels Twins 2 1 win over A's
Cesar Tovar played all nine positions for the Twins in a 2-1 victory over Oakland at Metropolitan Stadium. Tovar started on the mound, moved to catcher, infield and outfield as Minnesota grabbed the lead with his third inning single and Bob Allison’s triple. Rod Carew added an insurance run in the fifth, while Bert Campaneris of Oakland also played all nine positions in the game.
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NFL AFL Standings From The Associated Press
The Associated Press presents NFL AFL standings with team ranks, wins losses and ties. Standings reflect team performance across the league with positions updated for recent games and results. Major squads top the chart while others seek ascent in upcoming matchups.
Today’s games feature multiple NBA matchups
Detroit faces Baltimore in a night game as McLain seeks 31-5 and Nelson owns 3-2. Boston meets Washington with Morehead at 1-4 and Moore at 3-6. Chicago travels to Oakland while Fisher is 8-11 and Nash. Minnesota visits California with Chance 15-15 and Wright 10-5 in night contests.
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Retirement team champs Archer Nichols win PGA by two
Archer and Nichols fired a blistering seven under 65 to win the PGA team championship with a 22 under 265 at Quail Creek. They share $40,000 of the $200,000 purse, while McBee and Kaser take runner up with 267 and $24,000. Nichols says he will skip remaining tourneys this year.
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Senior beat son to reach Broadmoor semi finals
Jim English of Littleton Colorado defeated his son Jim Jr 4 and 3 in the quarter finals to advance to the Broadmoor Invitational golf tournament semis.
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Ronald Tanner Dominates 1968 Monmouth Park Apprentice Jockeys
Ronald Tanner led the apprentice jockeys at the 1968 Monmouth Park racing meeting with 20 wins, pacing a group of young riders at the season event.
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