Blanda Leads Raiders to 20-20 Tie With Chiefs
George Blanda, 44, came off the bench to score 10 points and lift the Oakland Raiders to a 20-20 deadlock with the Kansas City Chiefs. He became the NFL career scoring leader with 1,609 points as coach John Madden praised his late heroics. The Chiefs held Oakland at the one-yard line before Blanda kicked an eight-yard field goal with 2:31 left to tie the game.
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Dolphins edge Rams 20 14 in key early season clash
Miami Dolphins beat the Los Angeles Rams 20 14 to extend their winning streak to four and solidify the AFC East lead. Coach Don Shula praised the defense as Miami moved within a half game of the Rams in the West.
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Hancock Dominates Cuesta In Central California Clash
Hancock College crushed Cuesta 570 offensive yards to 75 as quarterback Ray Smith connected on multiple scores and Tom Jones rushed for 155 yards. Hancock moves to 6-1 atop the standings while Cuesta falls to 2-1 in CCC action.
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Ellis' bombs lift Warriors past Lakers in late surge
Joe Ellis came off the bench to score 12 points in the fourth quarter helping the Golden State Warriors defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 109-105. Ellis totaled 20 points, with Cazzie Russell 32 and Fritz Williams 23 supporting, while Gail Goodrich led the Lakers with 38. In other games, Kareem Abdul Jabbar scored 35 as the Bucks beat the Cavaliers 118-102 and Houston defeated Buffalo 102-87.
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Marinaro tops 4000 rushing yards with 272 vs Columbia
Ed Marinaro, a New Milford New Jersey senior, became the first college football player to reach 4000 career rushing yards. He carried 47 times for 272 yards guiding Cornell to a 24-21 win over Columbia and keeping them tied for the Ivy lead with Dartmouth.
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van Breda Kolff resigns as Pistons coach
Detroit Pistons head coach Bill van Breda Kolff abruptly resigns citing health and pressure. General Manager Ed Coll calls the move a surprise while spokesman notes he hinted at quitting last week. Terry Dischinger to coach temporarily as a replacement is sought.
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