Vikings Stumble in Late Loss to Lions in Western Clash
Vikings drop 29 14 to Detroit as King leads rushers with 46 yards on 12 carries. Detroit climbs to 5 7 1 while Minnesota sits 6 7 in fifth in the Western Division. Box shows game stats highlight passes and a late turnover.
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Bobby Thompson
Paul Flatley
Minnesota Vikings
Fran Tarkenton
Briggs Stadium
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Lions
Page
King
Bill Brown
Minnesota
Cox
Flatley
Tarkenton
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Walker
Minn—King
Minn—Sharockman
Russell Tallies 45 For Michigan
Cazzie Russell scored 45 points as Michigan defeated San Francisco 96 78 in the Wolverines second game of a weekend doubleheader. The All America star led the rally to avenge a prior Big Ten setback for the defending champions.
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Wolverines
Michigan
Cazzie Russell
Russell
San Francisco
Michigan State
Wolverine
John Tidwell
Northwestern
Kentucky
Wisconsin
Houston
Big Ten
Illinois
Hawaii
Hornung stars as Packers rout Colts with five TDs
Ron Hornung scores five touchdowns powering the Green Bay Packers to a decisive 45-13 victory over the Baltimore Colts. Bart Starr throws two TD passes, while Lou Michaels adds two field goals for the Colts. The game features key tackles and a standout 65-yard score from Starr and Hornung, with Packers seizing early control and widening the lead late.
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Colts
Lenny Moore
Hill
Cuozzo
Berry
Michaels
Starr
Baltimore
Packers
Hornung
Skoronski
Paul
Elijah Pitts
Moore
Robinson
Taylor
Packer
Bob Boyd
Green Bay
Iplay
Lombardi
Shula
NFL
Atlanta
Bills
Jack Kemp
Bo Roberson
Ed Rutkowski
Pete Gogolak
Gogolak
Len Dawson
Chiefs
Clem Daniels
Raiders
Mike Mercer
Joe Namath
Bake Turner
Don Maynard
Basketball scores from Appleton to Milwaukee and nearby towns
Saturday scores show Appleton Xavier 77 Oshkosh Sour Beaver Dam 92 Ripon 86 Delafield St John 82 Salem Central 71 Eau Claire Regis 61 Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 52 Fond du Lac 76 Sheboygan North 74 Green Bay Preble 58 Green Bay East 44 Green Bay West 54 Appleton 50 amid a full day of high school hoops across Wisconsin and Illinois border towns.
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Salem Central
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Sheboygan North
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Green Bay West
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Jefferson
Middleton
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Menominee, A
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Greendi
Milwaukee Riverside
Milwauklaski
Milwaukee Washington
Milwaukee
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Monroe
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Neenah
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New Holstein
Kiel
Green Bay Southwest
Plymouth
Oostburg
Portage
Paynette
Racine Lutheran
Beaver Dam Wayland
Racine Park
South Milwaukee
Rockton, Ill
Beloit Catholic
Shawano
Clintonville
Astronauts Hear Packers Colts Game From Gemini 7
Space Center Houston reports Frank Borman and James Lovell listening to the Green Bay Packers versus Baltimore Colts game Sunday. Scores were relayed to Gemini 7 via tracking stations around the world to keep them updated during the live broadcast.
Houston Shakeup as Richards Fired. Hatton Named Astro Pilot
Houston Astros fire general manager Paul Richards and replace him with Grady Hatton as manager Luman Harris is ousted. Tal Smith named director of player personnel. Richards contract tied to 1970. Hofheinz praises Hatton and Smith while Harris and Robinson receive potential new roles.
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Tex
Smith
Hatton
Richards
Hofheinz
Astros
Grady
Tal
Harris
Venezuela
Alabama
Robinson
Astro
Oklahoma City
San Diego Clinches West AFL Title on Travenia Power
The Chargers clinched their third consecutive Western Division crown after Herb Travenia the 34 year old postman delivered crucial kicking. He booted 32 and 12 yard field goals and added the conversion in a 37 26 win over the Oilers. Paul Lowe rallied with 99 rushing yards to reach 1 089 for the season while Keith Lincoln and Lance Alworth contributed big plays. Buffalo beat Kansas City 34 25 and Oakland defeated New York 24 14 to complete the playoff picture.
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Associated Press
San Diego Chargers
Herb Travenia
Paul Lowe
Keith Lincoln
Lance Alworth
John
Chargers
Travenio
Hadl
Houston
Travenia
U.S. Marines
San Diego
Buffalo
Kansas City
Oakland
New York
Boston
Denver
Lowe
Lincoln
Jim Warren
Clem Daniels
Koufax Repeats ERA Crown and Sets MLB Records
Sandy Koufax of the Dodgers captured a fourth straight NL ERA title with a 2.04 mark and led in seven other pitching categories including 26 wins, .765 winning percentage, 382 strikeouts, 27 complete games, 336 innings, 1,297 batters faced, and an 11 game winning streak. He set a major league strikeout record and tied two career marks, adding four no hitters and 82 games of 10 or more strikeouts.
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Cincinnati
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Southpaw
Cy Young
Juan Marichal
San Francisco
Vern Law
Pittsburgh
Jim Maloney
Jim Bunning
Philadelphia
Bob Shaw
Koufax
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Philadelphia Phillies
Dodgers
Local Bowling Scores Shine at Vlasek's League
Eldon Brown rolled a 589 series at Vlasek's in Tomah Wisconsin. Tee Pee led with 2 629 including a 968 in the Official League. Don Schueler followed with 588 while Bud Erbs 576 and Jack O Leary 574 also scored high. Rich Gleason 562 Tom Kadlac 559 Phil Schroeder 553 Harold Thomas and Ed Stickney 541 Scoop Wagner 533 contributed notable counts.
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Tee Pee
Vlasek’s
Don Schueler
Bud Erbs
Jack O’leary
Rich Gleason
Tom Kadlac
Phil Schroeder
HaroldThomas
Ed Stickney
Scoop Wagner
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