Texans Fans Oilers for AFL Crown in Sudden Death
In a dramatic sudden death. Dallas Texans beat the Houston Oilers 20 17 to win the AFL title. Hank Stram's team overcame a cold second half as Brooker kicked the winning field goal after Bill Hull set up the drive with an interception. Spikes led in yards and was named outstanding player amid five Oilers picks.
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Nu-Pike Poloists Split and Vie for Crown Today
Comaterre's Pan-American water polo trials stretched to Sunday at Lynwood Natatorium with Long Beach Nu-Pike holding 5-2, 0-oss. Long Beach, Commerce Ar land El Segundo share the top 5-1 records, forcing a two-game playoff to crown the champions.
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Texans Triumph In Sudden Death Over Oilers
Houston Oilers coach Frank Ivy said he would lose sleep for years after a 20-57 overtime defeat to the Dallas Texans in the AFL title game. Texas coach Hank Stram praised his squad’s relentless effort as Tommy Brooker’s 25 yard field goal sealed the win in the sixth period. Abner Haynes scored both Texans touchdowns and played through bleeding, while Haynes, Spikes, and McClinton formed the backfield.
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Pop) Ivy
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Christmas Regatta Aims To Aid Red Wilson At Marine Stadium
More than 7,500 fans braved frost to boost Red Wilson through Reds Regatta a charity speedboat event at Marine Stadium. Staged by J C Agajacian and the Southern California Speedboat Club, it raised funds for Wilson and his family toward hospital and medical bills after his Parker Dam crash. Eddie Weinberg won fastest time in a quarter mile event aboard Hot Tomatoe with 126.76 seconds, while class winners were named for the day’s races.
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Portland Buckaroos Rout Blades In Western Hockey League
Portland with six players scoring powered to a 6 1 victory over second place Los Angeles Blades. Arnie Schmantz opened the scoring in the first period as Portland surged in the second with Tommy McVie sending a low shot through Jack McCartan. The Buckaroos built a lead and maintained it with three final period goals in a strong showing Sunday night.
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Gulls roll past Canadians in 9-3 rout
Long Beach Gulls jump to a fast start, roaring to a 9-3 victory over the Los Angeles Canadians on a sunlit Sunday. Don Makow leads with a hat trick and three goals, backed by Ken Watson, as coach Doug Bentley guides the Gulls to their best effort of the season. The win improves Long Beach to 2 0 4 0 3 record.
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Badger Football in L A Delays and Rose Bowl Prep
Wisconsin arrives four hours late to Los Angeles as coach Stik Bruhn looks forward to outdoor workouts in clean air. Injuries bench Kempthorne and Hobman while USC coach John McKay rests his undefeated Trojans for key Rose Bowl prep. Players tour LA sights, see UCLA, and await open practice for reporters and writers.
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