Cowboys reach Super Bowl with 17 10 win over Forty Niners
Dallas built a 17-3 lead and fended off San Francisco as Duane Thomas and Walt Garrison combined for 214 rushing yards. Lee Roy Jordan and Mel Renfro corralled Brodie Unitas and the Cowboys sealed the victory as Morton managed a 101 yard passing day. Dallas will face Baltimore in the January 17 title game.
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Gem Haskins fuels Suns victory over Warriors
The Phoenix guard known as The Gem scored 32 points on 13 of 21 shooting to lead Phoenix 102 81 over San Francisco. Don Chaney 31 points and 11 assists powered Boston past Atlanta 140 128 as Havlicek and White added 29 and 22.
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Unitas leads Colts past Raiders to Super Bowl berth
Johnny Unitas engineered a 27 17 victory over Oakland lifting the Baltimore Colts to the Super Bowl against the Dallas Cowboys in Miami. Norm Bulaich scored twice as Unitas connected with Ray Perkins on a 68 yard clincher sealing the win while George Blanda butted heads with questions about his age and future.
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Pac-8 basketball season opener tightens race for UCLA
UCLA enters the Pac-8 with a 9-0 conference mark as five challengers carry 40-9 combined, including USC at 10-0 and Washington at 9-1. Friday slate features Washington at UCLA and USC hosts Washington State, with UCLA aiming for a fifth straight national title.
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Vose to drive at Riverside in Riverside Motoring Event
Santa Maria racer Vose prepares for the ninth Riverside Motor Trend 500 at Riverside. He drives a 1968 Chevelle with a 365 c.i.d. engine and carries a rookie yellow rear bumper designation.
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Rangers beat Canadiens to set home record in MSG
Jave Balon scored twice including the winner with 55 seconds left as the New York Rangers edged the Montreal Canadiens 6-5 at Madison Square Garden. The victory set an all time Rangers home unbeaten streak at 22 games as Balon logged his 23rd goal of the season. Bruins, Black Hawks and Red Wings won in other NHL action.
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Bulldogs fall as Pasadena hands Hancock 87 63 setback
Pasadena College defeated Hancock 87 63 in a nonleague game as turnovers and a fast start doomed the Bulldogs. John Roth led Hancock with 24 points after a scoreless first half while Bob Brooks sparked Pasadena with 15 points in the first half.
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Bottles Fly After Niners Cowboys Defeat at Kezar
San Francisco saw 20 arrested and 12 injured as fights erupted after the Forty Niners 17 to 10 loss to the Cowboys. Police say groups of young men vandalized sections while officers and two women suffered minor injuries. nearly 100 cops helped quell the disturbance.
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