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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1968

Page

9

Delaware Wins Dramatic Bowl Showdown In Atlantic City

The Delaware Fightin' Hens rallied to edge Indiana 24-23 at Convention Hall amid a rain-soaked Boardwalk Bowl. Ron Withelder caught the winning 34 yard pass with 18 seconds left after Tom DiMuzio engineered a late drive. Philadelphia Eagles coach Joe Kuharich faced a 1968 season end with a plan for 1969 and trades to reshape the squad.

Delaware Jim Lazarski Tom DiMuzio DiMuzio St. James High PMC Ron Withelder Hens Philadelphia Upi Joe Philadelphia Eagles Minnesota Vikings Joe Kuharich Kuharich Franklin Field Eagles Frankie Field Simpson C.P

New York Harness Opens 1968 Season Closes Tonight

Roosevelt Raceway hosts closing night of the 1968 harness racing season with the Au Revoir Pace at one mile. Favorites include Kydagen Special and W. W. sill as the $25,000 feature event ends the meet in Westbury, New York.

Westbury N.Y New York Roosevelt Raceway Kydagen Special W. W. Sill

Eagles vs Vikings statistics show rushing and passing totals

Eagles Woodeshick 24 carries for unknown yards, Pinder 5 for 12, Lang 6 for 29, Conjar 2 for 8, Snead 1 for a yard. Vikings Brown 2 carries for 58 yards, Kapp 7 of 10 pass for 135 yards and 2 TDs. Snead 18 of 26 passes for 163 yards and 2 TDs. Lang 47 receiving yards, Hill 54 yards and 1 TD, Ballman 24, Hawkins 37, Pinder 4, Woodeshick minus 1. Washington 50 yards and 1 TD, Brown 68 yards and 1 TD, Henderson 9, Beasley 8.

Eagles Woodeshick Pinder Lang Conjar Snead Vikings Brown Data Kapp F. Hill Ballman Hawkins Washington Henderson Beasley Vikings Eagles

Vikings Keep Hope Alive in Cold Playoff Win

Minnesota Vikings clinched the Central Division with a 24-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in a frigid 22 degree game. Coach Bud Grant downplayed pregame picks as writers’ chatter while noting plans for a playoff against Baltimore. Cunningham paced the 76ers with 36 points and 23 rebounds in a separate NBA win over the Knicks.

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Delaware Wins Boardwalk Bowl In Thrilling Finish

Delaware defeated Indiana University of Pennsylvania 24 to 23 in the first annual Boardwalk Bowl at Convention Hall. A final 15 second pass from Di Muzio to Withelder capped a 167 yard drive after Indiana led 24 23 on Bob Tate field goal. Di Muzio passed for 204 yards and Withelder caught the game winner as Delaware rallied from a 21 10 halftime deficit.

University of Delaware Indiana ‘State Pennsylvania Convention Hall John Wayne Cochise Delaware Indiana Erie Hens Indians Withelder Ridley Township High Delaware County Springfield Chuck Hall Hall Chuck Atlantic City Indiana University of Pennsylvania Blue Hens Tubby Raymond Tom DiMuzio Ron Withelder Raymond Withalder Bob Tate Chuck Klausing Klausing Mike Priest Lee Emmons Walily Blueas George Stark Tate Jim Lazarski Pi Muzio Kelley DiMuzio Blucas Dave Smith di Muzio San Diego State Green Bay Jim Grabowski Chuck Mercein Boyd Dowler Packers Horn Dowler Bears Ronnie Butt Mac Percival Dick Gor

Packers Rally Behind Horn Push Bears From Title

Don Horn started for Green Bay as a backup and led a 28-27 upset of the Chicago Bears to keep alive the Packers division hopes. The win, paired with Minnesota’s victory over Philadelphia, clinched the Vikings’ Central Division championship and left Chicago out of the NFL title picture. The day also saw Baltimore, Dallas, Washington, San Francisco, and New Orleans win in season finales.

Kuharich C. P Cyril Pinder Norman Snead O. J Tom Woodeshick Pinder Terry Hanratty Woodeshick Eagles Vikings Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears Minnesota Philadelphia Bud Grant Minnesota Vikings Philadelphia Eagles Grant Green Bays Packers Joe Kapp Packers Chicago Vilk‘ings Cazzie Russell Willis Redd Knicks Baltimore Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Phoenix Omaha Neb Tom van Arsdale Royals West Jerry West Los Angeles Seattle Lenny Wilkens Bob Rule Wilkens Boston Milwaukee Detroit New York San Diego San Francisco Associated Press Don Horn Green Bay Horn Zeke Bratkowski Bart Starr Bears Dallas Washington Atlanta New Orleans Pittsburgh St. Louis Cleveland Browns Colts Nora Army Packers-Bears Bratkowski Don Jack Concannon Percival Packer Concannon Ray Nitschke Béars Johnny Unitas Earl Morrall Preston Pearson Pearson Craig Morton Don Meredith I Cowboys Kings Séibarcks Bob Hayes Harry Theofiledes Caller Redskins Datigit Jim Smith Skins Smith Ken Willard Falcons Saints Steelers Bill Kilmer

Quimby Named Assistant Ski Coach at Middlebury

Langon C Chris Quimby a native of Bingham Maine and a University of Vermont graduate of 1985 was named assistant ski coach at Middlebury College in Vermont.

Middlebury Langon Chris”. Quimby Bingham Maine University of Vermont Middlebury College

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