Packers Rout Bears 21-3 as Horn shines in third quarter
Green Bay defeated Chicago 21-3 with Don Horn directing a three touchdown surge in 8% minutes. Horn connected on seven of nine passes in the second half, including two touchdown throws to Danny Anderson and Marv Fleming, while Travis Williams added a 60 yard scoring run. Bears QB Virgil Carter complained about being benched, amid a miserable day for Chicago and a ruled out starting role after an ankle injury.
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Rockets Trim Potshot Quint In Trane Loop
The Rockets beat the Potshots 52 42 to move to 5 1 in six Trane Intramural Basketball League games. Sam Leeper led with 22 points while Dennis Knutson added 10. Clete Hoadley and Len Winges had 12 and 11 for Potshots. Roadrunners and Moonshots also won in other matchups.
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YMCA Holiday Cage Tourney Dates Corrected
The YMCA basketball tournament runs December 29 and 30 and January 2 for boys in grades seven through 12, not ages seven through 12 as misreported by the Tribune. The event is structured as a school age competition for mid and late teens.
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Vikings Beat 49ers 10 7 In Snowy Showdown At Minnesota
In a snow filled 10-7 win the Minnesota Vikings became the NFL's winningest team aided by Gene Washington's 52 yard TD catch from Joe Kapp. Spurrier threw for 292 yards for San Francisco as Roy Winston and Earsell Mackbee intercepted passes in a cold wind filled game.
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Lions Hand Rams 2nd Loss In Row
The Detroit Lions defeated Los Angeles 28-0, dropping the Rams to 11-2 while Detroit rose to 8-4-1. Washington beat New Orleans 17-14, Green Bay defeated Chicago 21-3, Cleveland beat St. Louis 27-21, and New York Giants edged Pittsburgh 21-17. Dallas, atop the Capital Division, won 27-10 over Baltimore.
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Unrest over race spills onto college athletics
Racial unrest sweeps campuses as athletes face suspensions and protests. Indiana, Wyoming, and Washington suspend black players while others walk off courts or threaten rebellion. Stanford cuts athletic ties with BYU over policies, amid calls for more black coaches and tighter sensitivity to ethnic slurs.
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