Chiefs Favored Over Dolphins In ACF Playoff Clash
Kansas City, 3-point favorite, hosts Miami in the AFC playoff game at Municipal Stadium. NBC telecasts the 4 05 p m EST kickoff as 52 000 spectators expected amid Christmas Day protests. Hallmark matchups feature Griese to Warfield and Dawson to Taylor with Csonka and Klick anchoring Miami and Kansas City respectively. The Chiefs hold 6-0 in prior meetings and aim for another shot at the Super Bowl.
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Playoff Matchups Preview for Colts Chiefs Cowboys
AP notes NFL wild card weekend with Dallas, Kansas City, Miami and Washington favored to win. Colts host Browns as Unitas and a stifling defense pace Baltimore. Dallas led league in scoring, while Larry Brown and Kilmer aim to fuel Washington past San Francisco.
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Drakes and Gophers clash in wild Minneapolis tilt
Drake players Tony Johnson and Dennis Bell drew technicals along with Minnesota’s Clyde Turner as the Gophers defeated Drake 70 to 56 in a hot tempered game. Musselman refused to publicly critique officials amid a seven minute stoppage and a riotous crowd. UCLA Texas Christian and South Carolina Pitt also won. Bill Walton led UCLA with 31 points and 16 rebounds while Joyce and Tiker combined for 42 for South Carolina. Cincinnati upset Ohio University 104 67 as Batts scored 30.
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Hoss Cartwright rumor bikes and Texas park push in sports brief
A Hays Daily News feature notes Jim Cartwright of Johnson High as the team’s slim 5-11 senior amid a season long with nicknames and talk of a “Hoss” moniker. The piece shifts to bike craze in Hays, then covers Big Thicket National Park legislation, and closes with Kansas State’s Gene McVey and Panhandle State receiver Ron Talley’s 1971 season highlights.
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Huskers and Cyclones Win Final Big Eight Prep Games
Town State edged Arkansas 96 93 at Little Rock while Nebraska beat San Jose State 80 63 in Lincoln. Clint Barris 43 seconds left and Martinez Denman added a free throw for the Cyclones win. Chuck Juma scored 22 for Nebraska. Oklahoma won 101 92 in an exhibition with Athletes in Action.
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Mercy Bowl Nets 60 108 for Trust in Fullerton Cal
Mercy Bowl at Anaheim Stadium raised 60 108.53 dollars for the trust fund aiding families of Fullerton State College coaches killed in a plane crash. Associated Students Administrator William Pollack said about 99 percent of sales and direct donations are accounted for and roughly 15 000 dollars more has been donated.
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Saban Returns as Bills Coach in 1972
Buffalo announces Lou Saban, returning to familiar turf, will lead the Bills after Harvey Johnson’s exit. Saban aims to balance losses with wins, rebuild youth, and pursue trades for a 7-7 goal after a 1-13 season, with Johnson returning to director of player personnel.
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Daylight Running in American Football Night Tilt
AP Special correspondent examines football terms and slang through a humorous dialogue with Phineas B. Thistlewaite II. Discussion covers daylight running, bells, guards, passes, momentum, and the vernacular of the sport in a light mock interview style.
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College Scores From The Red Press East And Midwest
College scores span the nation with several notable results. Ohio State and Wisconsin Milwaukee led Midwest play while UCLA beat TCU and Long Beach State defeated Valley State. In the East, Duquesne and St. Peter's posted wins, and the Southwest delivered Arkansas over Towson. A weather note forecasts mid-20s to mid-30s for Saturdays NFL semis Vikings vs Cowboys in Minneapolis.
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Danny Stinemetz dominates Jayhawker Key Sweep event
Danny Stinemetz rolled the high men’s game 221 and the top men’s series 579 in the Jayhawker Mixed League event. Carlene Schneer had the best women’s game 191 while Monica Summers led the women’s series with 509. Gulf Service Station posted the high team game 863 and the top team series 2398.
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Goose and Duck Hunt Seasons Near End in Kansas
Game protector Bruce Peters announced that the goose season ends soon with the bag and possession limits tightened. Goose season began October 16 and the second phase of duck hunting started December 18. the first phase ran October 16 to December 12. A new limit, effective December 11, allows at most one Canada goose and one white fronted goose per day, with a possession cap of two Canada geese or one white fronted goose or one of each.
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