Redskins and Rams light up NFL with record points
Washington Redskins crushed the New York Giants 72 to 41 in a record setting day. St Louis edged Pittsburgh 6 to 3 as Charlie Gogolak hit a 29 yard field goal to erase the Los Angeles record with 70 points in a game. Green Bay beat Minnesota 28 to 16. Los Angeles shocked Baltimore 23 to 7 as the Rams defense limited Unitas. Gale Sayers rumbled for 172 yards as Chicago beat Atlanta 31.
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Flemming Sparks Rangers Past Maple Leafs in Win
Associated Press report on Reg Fleming fueling New York to a 5 0 victory over Toronto. Fleming, NHL penalty king, paired with Boom Boom Geoffrion and Earl Ingarfield for the Rangers’ best line, netting two second period goals after a first period slugfest with Kent Douglas. He brings season totals to seven goals and 62 penalty minutes as New York moves into a tie for second with Toronto behind Chicago.
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Three Records by Ouachita Quarterback Jim Jordan
Ouachita quarterback Jim Jordan broke three 16 year old Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference marks in total offense and passing yardage while finishing among five players with over 1,100 yards. Jordan led Camdon in 1,607 total yards and 1,447 passing yards, surpassing Cedro Anderson by 17 and 267 respectively. Other 1,100-yard club members include Bobby Tiner, Gary Tate, Walt Lowe, and Stanley May, with team performances across ASTC A&M Henderson and Southern State.
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Alabama Faces Auburn In Top Game To Decide Nation
Alabama 9-0-0 seeks No.1 ranking as it travels to Birmingham to meet Auburn while Notre Dame and Michigan State press in. Bear Bryant quotes about voters and a bid for perfection frame a weekend with Oklahoma at Oklahoma State and Utah at Houston also highlighted by Notre Dame, Georgia and SMU results.
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Real Jinx in Basketball No. 1 Title
New York AP reports UCLA as preseason national basketball favorite for 1967, led by 7 foot-1 Lew Alcindor. UCLA led Texas Western 163 to 143 in first-place votes, Kentucky close behind. other top ten listed. Notes opening games versus Southern California and ongoing preseason voting history since 1961.
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College Football Scores and Pro Standings Snapshot
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Pro Football's Super Bowl Plans Unfold In Meetings
New York AP reports AFL and NFL committees meet to set date and venue for the Super Bowl and a joint draft. Possible sites include the Los Angeles Coliseum and Sugar Bowl in New Orleans with dates on January 8 or 15. NFL to split conferences into four-team divisions with divisions playoff. An AFL New Orleans owner may be announced.
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Chiefs Retake West Crown in AFL Thriller
Kansas City clinched the Western Division by defeating New York Jets 32-24, with Bobby Bell blocking a field goal and Mike Mercer adding two more field goals. Denver upset San Diego 20-17 as John Bramlett returned a blocked kick 92 yards. Boston held off Miami 20-14 as Jim Nance set a rushing record with 133 yards.
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Hockey scores and results from Saturday and Tuesday
Montreal defeated Detroit 3 1 while Toronto beat Boston 4 2 New York routed Chicago 4 1 Then New York 5 Toronto 0 and Chicago 5 Boston 4 No games scheduled today Tuesday games listed with no details.
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Cupit Wins Sudden Death Golf Victory
Jacky Cupit won the Cajun Classic in a sudden death playoff over Chi Chi Rodriguez at Oakbourne County Club. Cupit sank a one-foot par putt to claim first prize of 4,850 dollars after finishing 271 for the 27 holes, 17 under par, with Rodriguez as his closest rival.
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Whitworth Defends Title With Back-To-Back Win
Kathy Whitworth wins the Titleholders Golf Tournament in Augusta defending her crown with a two stroke margin. She carded a final round 73 for a 291 total. Mary Mills finishes tied for second with Judy Kimball after a 76 and 75 respectively.
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Denies Aay Merger for Cotton Bowl
James H. Stewart president of the Cotton Bowl Athletic Association denied any merger talk with the Bluebonnet Bowl after Arkansas Democrat sports editor Jack Keady suggested a potential merger. Stewart called the notion surprising and unsupported by Southwest Conference officials. Bob Cullum of the State Fair of Texas also said no word of such plans had reached him.
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Reds and French Painting for Olympics Training
Dr Roy F Goddard of Albuquerque says high altitude training gives edge to Soviet and French athletes for Mexico City 1968. He notes 17 300 foot air and a three to six week acclimatization period improves performance and suggests American camps in mountains as a benefit. He cites Mexico City records at sea level and the need for oxygen adaptation through altitude training.
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Tigers Edge McRae 25-19 in final tilt
Yerger Tigers close the season with a 25-19 victory over the McRae Tigers of Prescott on Thanksgiving. Ernest Standekes, Spencer Brown, and James Monk spark early scoring while Vander Staggers and Vander Staggers add two TDs for McRae. Yerger’s defense, led by Kenneth Muldrew and Earl Muldrew, seals the win as Brown shoots down a late McRae drive.
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Vanderbilt coach Jack Green resigns after four seasons
Vanderbilt University head football coach Jack Green announced his resignation Sunday night ending a four-year tenure with a 7-29-4 record. He closed the season with a 28-0 defeat to Tennessee marking another loss in a difficult year.
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Cubs target Dodgers farm players in pending draft
Columbus AP report says Chicago Cubs may pursue Los Angeles Dodgers farm standouts from Spokane Pacific Coast League as part of the draft, with players Nate Oliver Bart Shirley JJ Barbieri John Pur Hector Valle among those eyed. Also notes clubs plan trades during meetings in Pittsburgh.
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