Giants and Eagles saga taints NFL season talk
New York writers expect Joe Kuharich to be relieved as Eagles coach when the season ends. They note his ironclad 15 year contract and a possible front office role, while fans plan a Boycott the Eagles Day. Injury secrecy surrounds Fran Tarkenton and Homer Jones rises as a top pass receiver amid interleague trade chatter and baseball forecast chatter.
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Olsen lauds Rams after tough game with Tarkenton
Merlin Olsen gave a candid win tribute at a Southern California Football Writers luncheon praising the Rams for staying on a winning track despite a rough six weeks. He noted injuries and the team’s reluctance to sub out hurt players while expressing belief in their 1967 superiority. He referenced the 24-21 victory over the Giants and Tarkenton as a tough opponent.
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Rams face Vikings in weather wary Super Bowl drive
Rams coach George Allen hails a resilient squad as they prepare to visit Minnesota in frigid conditions. Players acknowledge tough blocking from the Vikings front four while detailing game plans to limit Giants star Homer Jones and Fran Tarkenton’s scrambling.
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Miami Wins in 2 OTs
Miami forces two overtimes to prevail as Oaks Coast Miami secures second place in the Eastern Division of the American Basketball Association after weathering multiple storms.
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Supersonics Hold Off Bucks To Reach Western Tie
Seattle built a late lead to beat Milwaukee 123 113 as Len Wilkens scored 29 and Bob Kauffman added 22, boosting the Sonics into a near sixth place tie in the NBA Western Division. Rod Thorn had 15 for Seattle and Jon McGlocklin led Milwaukee with 25.
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City League Basketball Scores and Tonight Schedule
Local city league results show Kinasmen 37 over Pink Floyd 32 and Warriors 45 beating Truett Baptist 37. Other scores include Manhattan Hotdogs 35 over Memorial Hospital 21 and Missouri southern 86 over State College of Arkansas 46. Tonight at Jefferson and Jordan arenas feature multiple matchups with several teams competing through 9:15 PM start times.
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