Bart Starr Leads Packers to Third Straight NFL Title
Green Bay clinched the NFL championship 21 17 over the Dallas Cowboys as Bart Starr, despite a rough day from Dallas pressure, directed a 68 yard final drive and scored the winning touchdown from the one yard line. Starr blamed himself for several sacks and fumbles but rallied the team to seal the victory.
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Packers Unwind After Winning Title
GREEN BAY AP The Green Bay Packers champions of the NFL have a day to unwind after beating the Dallas Cowboys 21 to 17 in the title game. They prepare for the January 14 Super Bowl matchup with the Oakland Raiders in Miami.
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Packers Clinch Third Straight NFL Title In Cold Showdown
Green Bay stunned Dallas 21-17 at Lambeau as Bart Starr dived in for the winning TD with 13 seconds left. Oakland overwhelmed Houston 40-7 to claim the AFL crown and set a Super Bowl date with Green Bay in Miami on January 14.
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Rose Bowl thriller caps USC comeback win over Indiana
USC upset Indiana 14-3 as O J Simpson sparked the Trojans with a two yard and an eight yard TD run. Oklahoma beat Tennessee 26-24 after Karl Kremser’s 46 yard field goal missed by two feet with 14 seconds left. Alabama toppled by Texas A&M in Cotton Bowl. LSU outlasted Wyoming in Sugar Bowl. Penn State and Florida State in Gator Bowl stalemate.
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Packers Clinch Third Straight Title In Frigid Showdown
In 13 below zero wind chill at Lambeau Field 50 861 fans watched the Green Bay Packers beat the Dallas Cowboys 21 to 17 to claim a third consecutive NFL championship. Bart Starr scored the decisive one yard TD with 13 seconds left as Dowler and Starr connected on a pair of TD passes.
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City Sports Schedule Highlights Evening Basketball Lineup
Sparta visits Logan at 8 p.m. in the Classic League staged at Longfellow while Madison Holy Name travels to Holy Cross. Eau Claire Memorial hosts Logan at 8 p.m. Chippewa Falls battles Central, and Racine faces Coleman Tech at Sawyer Auditorium. Swimming features La Crosse State at Whitewater. Wrestling matches include Aquinas at Westby and Eau Claire Regis at Aquinas, with Stevens Point at La Crosse State and La Crosse State at Stout. Gymnastics presents Milwaukee Institute of Technology at Crosse State at Mitchell Hall at 1:30 p.m.
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Wisconsin names Franklin to all tournament team
Wisconsin Badgers basketball opened Big Ten play at home after a regional telecast with Michigan. Duquesne defeated Wisconsin 76 to 66 in the Quaker City tournament, while Joe Franklin led Wisconsin with 63 points across three games and earned a spot on the all tournament team.
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