Vikes Blank Bears 24-0 as Sayers Hints at Season End
Minnesota shut out Chicago 24-0 to tighten the division race. Gale Sayers suffered a likely left knee ligament injury and may miss the season, while Gary Cuozzo directed a strong attack aided by Gene Washington’s 122 receiving yards and a 49-yard touchdown connection.
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Jurgensen Leads Redskins To 31-10 Upset Over Lions
Washington stunned Detroit 31-10 as Sonny Jurgensen shook off a sore arm to fire three touchdown passes. San Francisco beat Los Angeles 20-6, while other NFL results included Oakland’s 35-23 upset over Denver and Pittsburgh 23-10 over Buffalo.
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Top Twenty Small College Football Rankings Summary
The AP Top Twenty Small colleges results show Montana and Delaware among strong early leaders with multiple perfect or near-perfect records. Notable winners include Montana 44-26 over Idaho, Texas A M 43-28 over East Texas State, and Wittenberg 30-0 over Denison, while several programs suffered losses such as Akron 15-14 to Illinois State and Boise State 27-14 to Long Beach State.
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Cross Country results from multiple colleges meet
Rockford College Invitational featured Beloit 38 over Lewis 8 and many other dual or team scores across regions. Notable showings include St Procopius 56 over Northwestern 0 and Illinois teams posting varied results against fellow Midwest, East, and Southwest contenders with several close finishes and lopsided outcomes across the day.
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Motorcyclist Uninjured In Speedy Crash At Salt Flats
California rider Cal Rayborn, 30, of San Diego, clocked at 212 mph, overturned his cigar-shaped Harley-Davidson Streamliner three times near Wendover Utah as he tried two skids to slow, aiming to break the world motorcycle speed record of 251.9 mph set by Don Vesco at the Salt Flats.
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North Stars Fall to Flyers in Season Opener
The Minnesota North Stars drop a 2-1 decision to the Philadelphia Flyers in Gordon's coaching debut. Dornhoefer and Clark scored for Philadelphia, Parise tipped in a second period goal for Minnesota, who outshot 32-30 but could not equalize. The loss precedes their home opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Pro Football American Conference Standings and Schedules
Washington 31 Detroit 10 East Division Cleveland 30 Cincinnati 27 New York Giants 30 Philadelphia 74 56 Miami 3 10 Baltimore 31 10 Minnesota 24 Chicago 0 Jets 130 89 106 Oakland 35 Denver 23 Boston 130 64 84 Dallas 13 Atlanta 0 Buffalo 130 54 98 St Louis 24 New Orleans 17 Kansas City 23 Boston 10 Baltimore 24 Houston 20 San Francisco 20 Los Angeles 6 Only games scheduled Saturdays results Miami 20 New York Jets 6 Sundays results Pittsburgh 23 Buffalo 10 Mondays game Green Bay at San Diego National television Atlanta at Denver Baltimore at New York Jets Dallas at Minnesota Detroit at Cleveland Kansas City at Cincinnati Los Angeles at Green Bay Miami at Buffalo New Orleans at San Francisco New York Giants at Boston Pittsburgh at Houston St Louis at Philadelphia San Diego at Chicago Only games scheduled Next Mondays game Washington at Oakland night national television
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