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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1966

Page

17

Vikings Defeat Lions 28-16 to End Skid

Minnesota, led by Fran Tarkenton, beats Detroit 28-16 to snap a four game losing streak in the Western Conference. Injuries hit the Vikings again with flanker Jim Phillips sidelined and Gary Larsen toe hurt, complicating the season finale at Chicago.

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Mele Backs Twins As Best In AL Heading Into 1967

Minnesota manager Sam Mele believes the Twins are the American League’s top team for 1967 after key trades for Dean Chance and Ron Kline. He cites last year’s strong July onward play, Zoilo Versalles recovery, and questions at left field with possible outfield shuffles led by Harmon Killebrew and Ted Uhlaender.

Minneapolis - ST. Paul Sam Mele Minnesota Twins Twins Mele Minnesota Dean Chance California Ron Kliné Washington Key Feee Zoilo Versalles Zoilo Harmon Killebrew Bob Allison Andy Kosco Sandy Valdespino Ted Uhlaender Ted Tony Oliva Uhlaender Jimmie Hall Billy Williams Chicago Cubs Felipe Alou Atlanta Williams Calvin Griffith

Boston Patriots rout Oilers 38 14 in AFL showdown

Boston dominated Houston 38 to 14 at Rice Stadium as Babe Parilli passed for 173 yards and three touchdowns and Jim Nance ran for 146 yards. Houston quarterback Buddy Humphrey started poorly in his debut. Kansas City edged Miami 19 18 and San Diego beat New York 42 27 as league play continued.

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Villanova Edges Marquette 80-78 After Late Fouls Toll

Villanova stops Marquette 80-78 as foul trouble hurts the Warriors in the second half. Marquette led 39-36 then 53-44 before a late rally, with Paul Carbins tying 78-78 and Frank Gillen driving for the winner with eight seconds left. Carbins fouled out on Villanova’s decisive drive.

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Luther College swimmers set eight school records in win

In Decorah Iowa Luther College swimmers broke eight school records as they defeated Stout 80 to 24 on Saturday Bob Bear and Bob Ryatt each set two records improving Luther to 1 0 1 Stout falls to 0 2.

Decorah Iowa Luther College Stout Bob Bear Bob Ryatt Luther

Pro Football Scoreboard National League Western and Eastern Conf

Pro football standings show S Fran 6 5 2 Philadelphia 33 Cleveland 21 Minnesota 28 Detroit 16 Pittsburgh 47 New York 28 Atlanta 16 St Louis 10 San Francisco 41 Chicago 14 Washington 34 Dallas 28 Saturday results list points and matchups for week outcomes.

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San Diego State Wins Camellia Bowl to Finish 11-0

Don Horn, Little All-American quarterback from Gardena, California, threw for 335 yards and four touchdowns, completing 22 of 37 as San Diego State defeated Montana State 28-7. The victory capped an 11-0 season and secured the College division national title while Montana State finished 8-3 after a muddy Hughes Stadium outing.

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