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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1969

Page

20

Coryell eyes bigger roles as SDSU coach

Don Coryell grows frustrated with slow moves to major college football and sees limited support at San Diego State with only three fulltime assistants. Wisconsin is seen as a potential fit if funds for California recruiting can be promised.

Don Coryell San Diego State Coryell San Diego Wisconsin Badger Elroy Hirsch California Aztecs Boston U USC Trojan John McKay Gerry Shaw Shaw Gerry McKay Dennis Shaw

Berry's 3 TD Blitz Rocks Eagles Nest

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Bob Berry threw three second half touchdown passes to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 27 to 3 at Franklin Field. Berry connected on a 71 yard strike to Paul Filatley and a two yard toss to Jim Mitchell as Atlanta built a 17 point third quarter rally. Eagles running back Tom Woodeshick left with a torn ligament after 26 yards on six carries.

Philadelphia UPI Bob Berry Atlanta Falcons Philadelphia Eagles Berry Falcons Eagles Franklin Field Jim Mitchell Paul Filatley Gail Cogdill

Horn Ignites Pack Attack. Carter Fumes in Chicago Victory

Don Horn sparked the Packers to a 21-3 win over the Bears with three third quarter scores. Travis Williams added a 39 yard run and a 60 yard TD reception, while Marv Fleming scored on a 10 yard pass from Horn as Gale Sayers led Chicago with 90 rushing yards in a lost cause. Carter was benched for Bobby Douglass at halftime and vented frustration over the switch.

Chicago Don Horn Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears Bear Line Dick Daniels Gale Sayers Bears Packer Virgil Carter Bobby Douglass Douglass Jim Dooley Dealey

Frantic Fran Fakes Pitt Into 12th Defeat

Giants beat Steelers 21 17 after frenzied late fakes. Tarkenton throws winner to Ernie Kay with 48 seconds left following Dunaway and Tarkenton feints. Steelers led 17 14 with Shiner passes to Jefferson and Mingo field goal. Long Beach Soccer Club tops Independencia 6 2 in Pacific Soccer League at Heartwell Park.

Dave Dunaway Fran Tarkenton Joe Morrison Giants Pittsburgh Steelers Ernie Kay Dick Shiner Roy Jefferson Gene Mingo Steelers Dunaway Tarkenton Freeman White Homer Jones Ray Bob Kapanacian Long Beach Independencia West L.A Heartwell Park

Munson Back in Lions Lead Beats Rams in Snow

Lions quarterback Bill Munson, once benched by the Rams, directs Detroit to a 28-4 victory at Tiger Stadium. He throws two deep TD passes and leads four drives to field goals, cementing second place in the NFL Western Conference behind Minnesota.

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Trapshoot Results Pre Christmas ATA Shoe

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Browns top Cardinals as Nelsen leads late rally

Bill Nelsen threw for 235 yards and two touchdowns guiding Cleveland to a 27-21 comeback win over St. Louis. The Cardinals rallied with two fourth quarter TDs but a late 15 yard penalty on a fumbled punt negated a potential score and gave possession back to the Browns to run out the clock.

ST. Louis Bill Nelsen Cleveland Cardinals Browns Tom Bell Chip Healy

Rams questioned for casual approach after clinching division

Jack Pardee voiced frustration over the Rams taking a casual path to the game. Players cited Bill Munson's shifting cadence and non rhythmic signals as disrupting defense, while Clancy Williams, Earl McCullouch and others discussed penalties, passes, and a near second touchdown amid a opening series strategy.

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