Possible Super Bowl Berth at Stake Saturday
The article discusses a key NFL showdown between Baltimore and Green Bay with a potential playoff berth on the line. It notes Johnny Unitas facing Bart Starr in Baltimore and outlines teams' chances, with Dallas, St. Louis, Cleveland, Chicago, Detroit, and Pittsburgh in upcoming Sunday games affecting the playoff picture.
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Unitas
Starr
Baltimore
Green Bay
Neve
Colts
Johnny
Balti- Reese
Packers
Aly
Johnny Unitas
Bart Varr
Rcent
Sheen Bay
Dallas
Washington
Dalllas
St. Louis
Atlanta
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
San Francisco
Detroit
Local High School Basketball Schedule Roundup
Friday games feature Clay City at Switz City Linton at Sulavan Vacennes at North Knox. Saturday action includes Worthington at Dugger L and M at Linton Clearsprings at Easern Shakamak vs Wheatland at L and M and North Knox at Decker.
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Clay City
Switz City
Linton
Sulavan
Vacennes
North Knox
Worthington
Dugger
L and M
Clearsprings
Easern
Shakamak
Wheatland
Decker
Big Ten Extends Baseball Schedule and Grants Extra Eligibility
The Big Ten moved baseball to 18 games with a nine game minimum champion rule, pending permission to reschedule Sunday games. The meeting also endorsed freshman athletics, early fall football practice, and granted an extra year of eligibility to multiple players across Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan Purdue Wisconsin for hardships or injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPS
Big Ten
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Minnsota
Dick Stone
Illinois
Harold Mauro
Indiana
Tom Lahey
Dick Spickaird
Bill Tucker
Iowa
Stan Broadnax
Michigan
Tom Tullen
Dick Reahm
Michigan Steta
del Bylsma
Purdue
Bob Weskkamp
Bob Yunaska
Don Lange
Wisconsin
Championship Leaders Show Wide Contrast in PA Team Golf
In the PA national team championship, leaders split into two contrasts Doug Sanders with Al Besselink and Billy Farrell with Babe Richardus, both posting 62 in the second round to reach 17 under par. Palmer and Nicklaus led after round one but sat two behind at 129 after a 66.
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Flag
Coleaders
Doug Sanders
al Besselink
Billy Farrell
Babe Lichardus
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Nicklaus
Farrell
Johnny Farrell
Bobby Jones
Johnny
Baltusrol
Springfield
N.J
Billy
Richardus
Babe
Chris Blocker
Howie Johnson
Danish boxer Berse Krogh stops Atte for 20th win
European lightweight champion Berse Krogh of Denmark defeated Ray Atte of Nigeria in an ether-round technical knockout to raise his record to 20 wins and one draw. The 10-round non-title bout produced no knockdowns and an eye-cut opened by Krogh’s left jabs and punches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
UPI
Berse Krogh
Denmark
Ray Atte
Nigeria
Krogh
Atte
Linton-Stockton Junior High Tops Worthington In Overtime
The Linton-Stockton eighth grade won 50 to 45 in overtime after a seesaw game. Linton led 11 9 after the first quarter, trailed 25 24 at halftime, and 35 29 through three, then edged Worthington 7 4 in OT. Scorers included Keller 15 and Floyd 13 for Linton and Hinds 26 for Worthington. The seventh grade scored 35 to Worthington 25 with Day 11 and Buckley 6 among top scorers.
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Linton-Stockton
Worthington
Linton
Linton—Fish
Strong
Keller
Goodman
Floyd
Hunter
Stockrahm
Hinds
Need
D. Buckley
Noel
Linton—Day
B Team Classic Scheduled at Linton Gym
Greene county B team classic set for December 13 and 14 at Linton gym with reserve squads from Bloomfield Central Switz City Worthington and Linton. Games include Bloomfield Central and Linton Worthington matchups with 50 cent admission for students and adults and free entry for preschool children with an accompanying adult.
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Greene County
Linton Gymnasium
Bloomfield
Central
Switz City
Worthington
Linton
Notre Dame Clinches National Title With UPI Honors
Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian praises his team as "no weakness" after securing a national championship. The Irish finished 10-0-1, earning the No. 1 ranking from UPI and claiming their first national crown in 17 years amid injuries and reliance on sophomores.
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South Bend
Ind
UPI
Notre Dame
Rocky Bleier
Fighting Irish
Bleier
Ara Parseghian
Parseghian
Michigan State
Warriors Rally Behind Barry Seals 50 Point Night
Rick Barry scored 50 to lift the San Francisco Warriors to a 124-106 win over the St. Louis Hawks. Barry had 28 by halftime as SF led 69-43, and sealed the victory with five straight late points. Chicago beat Baltimore 132-120 behind Bob Boozer 30 and six others in double figures.
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Minnesota
Pittsburgh
New York
Dallas
Redskins
Bob Hayes
Charley Taylor
NFL
Hays
Taylor
St. Louis
Cowboys
Falcons
Atlanta
Cleveland
Browns
Eagles
United Press International
Rick Barry
San Francisco Warriors
Barry
NBA
Warriors
Baltimore
St. Louis Hawks
Chicago Bulls
Bob Boozer
San Francisco
Chicago
Boozer
Guy Rodgers
Don Ohl
Bullets
Gene Shue
Bowling Standings and Scores From Local Leagues
POWELL MARINE SALES H Powell 409 L Wonders 350 S Elgan 392 E Elgan 429 J Weaver 445 Won 2 lost 1 CORRELLS G Duvivier 533 H Collins 443 G Wautelet 485 J Cramer 552 R Story 495 Won 1 lost 2 CRANE VFW G Williams 377 Blind 450 J Robbins R Steele 502 J Powell 483 Won 1 lost 2 LINTON BOWL H Kirk 491 C Kirk 467 J Haseman 374 R Kirk 525 L Smith 438 Won 2 lost 1 GRIFFIN ENG B Richardson 436 B Boles 517 Blind 450 L Keys 561 J Long 492 Won 0 lost 3 EAGLES LODGE D Mitchell 589 W Walton 549 D Brashears 370 B Mitchell 546 J Walton
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Powell Marine Sales
H. Powell
L. Wonders
S. Elgan
E. Elgan
J. Weaver
Corrells
G. Duvivier
H. Collins
G. Wautelet
J. Cramer
R. Story
Crane Vfw
G. Williams
Blind
J. Robbins
R. Steele
J. Powell
H. Kirk
C. Kirk
J. Haseman
R. Kirk
L. Smith
Griffin Eng
B. Richardson
B. Boles
L. Keys
J. Long
Eagles Lodge
D. Mitchell
W. Walton
D. Brashears
B. Mitchell
J. Walton
New Goalie Bruce Gamble Recalled by Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs recall goalie Bruce Gamble from Rochester of the American Hockey League to replace the injured Terry Sawchuk. Gamble has pro hockey roots dating to 1957 and played for the Rangers Bruins and Leafs in the NHL with earlier WHL rookie of the year honors in 1958-59.
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Toronto
UPI
Toronto Maple Leafs
Bruce Gamble
Rochester
American Hockey League
Terry Sawchuk
Nets
Gamble
Rangers
Bruins
Leafs
Carpenter Receives Medal Of Honor Attention At Hall Of Fame
Captain William S. Carpenter, praised for ordering napalm on his own position at Dakto, accepted the National Football Foundation Distinguished American Award at the Waldorf Astoria. He spoke softly about his actions and recalled meeting coach Red Blaik, while colleagues lauded his courage. Birdie Tebbetts returns to the bus league with the Mets as special assistant to Bob Scheffing.
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New York
UPI
William S. Carpenter
Army
West Point
Carpenter
Dakto
Viet Nam
National Football Foundation
Hall of Fame
Waldorf-Astoria
William C. Westmoreland
Saigon
Earl
Red) Blaik
Blaik
Bill
Ona
Springfield
Bob Scheffing
Tebbetts
Birdie
Bob
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Linton, Ind
Warren Thomas
Ridgeview Homes, Inc
Sullivan
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Vincennes
York
Sports Network, Inc
Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
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Curtis
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Thornton
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Richards
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Tharp
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Baynes
Barton
Buckley
Schultz
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Viet
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Dousman
Wis
South Viet Nam
Pfc
David Lange
Marvin Lange
Waukesha
Jaroch
U.S
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Randy Marks
Loyola Academy
Tom Purz
Argo
Darrell Splithoff
Lane Tech
W. L. Pet
Boston
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Ball
San Fran
Home Loan & Finance Co
E. Vincennes
Dial
Linton Daily Citizen
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Birdie Tebbetts
Milwaukee
Mets
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South Mein
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