Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Independent in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1966

Page

10

Snead Aerials Lead Eagles Past Giants

Norm Snead threw three touchdown passes for the Philadelphia Eagles who defeated the New York Giants 35-17. Pete Retzlaff caught one TD as the Eagles built a 21-3 half time lead with a 30 yard Snead to Gros scoring strike and a 37 yard pass to Retzlaff set up another score. The win marked the Eagles second win in three games and included a one yard TD plunge by Timmy Brown.

Philadelphia Norm Snead Pete Retzlaff Philadelphia Eagles New York Giants Eagles Timmy Brown Aeri Grosals Snead Brown Glen Easiesin New York Eumieh Retzlaff Sneac Earl Gros Fot Giants Peter Gogolak Earl Morrall Homer Jones Gogolak Tose Ate Sen Oeeese Plum Slyards Retz Gail Cogdill Detroit Tom Nowatzke Dave Lloyd Morrall Gilllants Pittsburgh Brodietevis Ron Sagareanete Baleg Mchaels Smith J Bal-Mccey Utes Stife Gary Ball Ling ES Kramer

Plum Impressive as Detroit Ramps to 28 10 Victory

Milt Plum threw two touchdown passes and guided two long scoring drives as the Detroit Lions defeated the AFL's Atlanta Falcons 28 to 10 on Sunday.

Detroit Milt Plum Detroit Lions Rolenne

Unclear NFL game details with Tarkenton leads Vikings

Fragmented play by play shows Tarkenton completing 19 of 42 passes for 257 yards and two touchdowns as the Vikings top the Giants through a 17-14 third-quarter lead. Snead and Retzlaff shine for Detroit in a separate drive, while Gogolak adds field goals for New York.

Tarkenton Meredith Tom Hall Fred Cox Jim Lindsey Vikings Ilnaeseta Cnnn Bac Raves Meredifi Teeredlin Cvillanueve Lindsey Larkenton

Michaels Sparks Colts in 36 14 win over 49ers

Baltimore Colts defeated the San Francisco 49ers 36 14 as John Unitas threw two touchdown passes. Lew Michaels tied the NFL record with five field goals and 18 points while Alvin Haymond starred with a 27 yard punt return setup, a pick, and a 62 yard kickoff return. Unitas extended his career TD pass total to 216.

Baltimore i John Unitas Lew Michaels Alvin Haymond Baltimore Colts San Francisco 49Ers Michaels Haymond Colts Unitas John Mackey Butch Wilson Lemis Moore Baltimore Tony Lo Steelers Rick

Redskins Rally Past Steelers In NFL Thriller

Washington over Pittsburgh 33 27 as Sonny Jurgensen sparkles with two TD passes and a 41 yard Gogolak field goal. Jurgensen directs two 80 yard drives including a four yard TD pass to Charley Taylor and a 35 yard TD pass to Bobby Mitchell.

Pittsburgh Washington Redskins Sonny Jurgensen Charley Gogolak Pittsburgh Steelers Jurgensen Gogolak Washington Charley Taylor Bobby Mitchell Taylor

Unbeaten Chiefs Roll Over Patriots 43-24

Kansas City quarterback Len Dawson threw five touchdown passes, three to Chris Burford, as the Chiefs defeated Boston 43-24 in AFL action. Chiefs built a lead late, while Patriots, as underdogs, struggled to contain the aerial attack and miscues.

Chiefs Patriots Boston UPI Len Dawson Chris Burford Kansas City Bos “Ton Patrotts Willie Mitchell Art Graham

Bills edge Oilers in late game surge 27 20

Buffalo nips Houston 27-20 as Hag and Clarke spark a dramatic finish. An earlier sequence featured a 68 yard interception return with 27 seconds remaining to seal the AFL clash.

Buffalo N.Y UPI Hag Clarke Buffalo iBills Houston Oilers Houston Buffalo Lusica Bok Carlien Lusi Klent Hou Klee Biinda Bland Ict Bengt

Jets Rally To Beat Broncos In Rough AFL Clash

New York Jets stay unbeaten with a 16-7 victory over Denver as Joe Namath connects on a 400000 dollar pass to Matt Snell to seal the win after Denver leads 7-0 on Mickey Slaughter to Charlie Mitchell. Jets manage first scoring drive in third quarter with Jim Turner field goals and a late march featured by Bill Mathis and Namath connection to Don Maynard.

Joe Don Looney Jeff End Nowatzke Lions Looney Falcons Jernie Wheelwright Atlan Ola Faeria Nowaleke Denver Cola Broncos Joe Namath Matt Srell New York Jets Mickey Slaughter Charlie Mitchell Jets Jimi Turner Bill Mathis New York Snell Finlay Namath Don May Nerd Jelekt

Boston loses second time in three starts as margin slips

In a tense clash pack Boston falls behind early after a 17 point first quarter lead, the margin narrows to three in the second period. Dawson's scoring run then sparks a late surge, rallying the game before the final whistle.

Boston Dawson Connection

Chargers Smother Raider Rally Remain Unbeaten

San Diego surged to a 29-20 victory over Oakland at the new Oakland Alameda County Stadium. Led by John Hadl, the Chargers moved to 3-0 in the AFL Weston Division while Oakland dropped to 1-3. Hadl accounted for a touchdown and two passing plays, with Speedy Duncan anchoring the defense via three interceptions and Dick Van Raaphorst kicking two field goals and a safety.

Oakland Calif San Diego Chargers John Had Speedy Duncan Oakland Raiders Kansas City Hadl Jacque MacKinnon Lance Alworth Dick van Raap Horst Duncan Don Birdwell Sen Piesa Gakland van Ragphor Qak Elscheld Gar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomas New York Giant Arron Thomas Joe Scarpati Eagle Scarpati Dallas Patencahigiat Iy I. Brown Baker Fick Baker Jones Morrall Gune iBaker Morrison Wool!Gompear Sparks Colts Rassing Wal Ponts Redskins jWashington Bratis Gogalake Weis Faieak Ballman Ron Smith Alark de Pitt-Bradshaw Ron Clack “Klich Elial Tavloe Jurpensen Sopotak PG ‘Clark Jurgens Gogo Wathrevlor Stim Gnacink Rick Wastchey Bonolsk Shi-Fg Clark Dasses Kansas Brooker Rabbaon Broaier Wuetard Dawson Malin Iange Caret Garraw Parrilll Catr Sale Bulls Olters Bitte Eira Shia Turner Thom Namath Jets Broncos Patral Rana Championship Wrestling Killer Austin Bobo Brazil The Mighty Midgets Lilda Beaver Cowboy Brandier Garille Marconi Ratervatlans BORO Meda County Tom Flores Cotton Davidson Fred Biletnikoff Mike Lischeid MacKinnon Gary Garrison Raiders Davidson Roger Hagberg Art Powell Bud Whitehead Clara Daniels Keith Lincoln Willie Pet Pt Houston Bivsion San Ditga San Lego Benyer Kamas Axnediia Narty Mat Oxnamongm Ina Poder Ming Capital Inter View Wincomanny Cherry Anaheim E. Anaheim Long Beach Garden Grove Canada Santa Ana W.7th Sf
Search Courier

Search the Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication