Munson rallies Lions to 28 14 victory over Bears
Detroit quarterback Bill Munson sparked a second half comeback to beat Chicago 28 to 14 in a Monday night NFL clash. Munson directed a air oriented surge after halftime, connected on key passes, while Mel Farr and Artie Taylor added scores as Detroit toppled the Bears.
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Buckeyes claim top ranking with solid lead over Texas
Ohio State under Woody Hayes extends its No. 1 status in the UPI coaches poll. The Buckeyes, routing Duke 34-10, garner 18 first place votes and 35 more points than Texas, increasing their margin over the Longhorns while Southern California rises to No. 4 after a 45-13 win.
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Oliver gains 202 yards before half in rout
Hayward State running back Bernie Oliver rushes 29 times for 267 yards and three long TDs in a 62-12 win over UC Riverside. Oliver sets a Far Western Conference rushing record and is named Northern California college division player of the week. Don Rodriguez earns top defensive nod.
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Spain to challenge Lewis as Condors rebuild roster
Mike Lewis remains favored as rookie Ken Spain enters the fight for the starting job. Los Angeles Stars standout Mack Calvin and Denver veteran Larry Jones headline a young Condors squad with five rookies vying for spots. The Floridians cleaned out the roster and coach, targeting a fresh start after a cellar season.
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Davis laments USC quarterback focus amid Heisman talk
Clarence Davis, USC tailback, laments that publicity now favors quarterbacks. He recalls 1969 season success, including a Rose Bowl win, and notes his role in a high scoring 1969 USC offense. Davis cites competition and experience as key to his current form.
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Napoles records decisive ninth round TKO in Garden
Jose Napoles, welterweight champion, defeated Pete Toro by technical knockout with 28 seconds left in the ninth round at Madison Square Garden. The bout drew 8,000 fans and paid Napoles $25,000, boosting his record to 59-4 with 42 KOs while Toro fell to 27-12-3.
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Youth football action opens with multiple VFL wins
In Saturday’s four opening youth games the Lions defeated the Elks 39-19 while the Panthers shut out the Pistons 10-0. The Rangers beat the Outlaws 19-6 and the Elks blanked the Oilers 32-0. Casey Candaele led the Lions with six touchdowns.
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Frosh flashes power AHC cross country wins Golden Gate Invite
Allan Hancock College dominated the Golden Gate Invitational beating 13 colleges. Omar Garcia ran 20:36 for four miles, Timmy Sanford 20:44, Joe Cahill 21:58, with Anaya Ware and Cassidy also scoring. Popein named Totem coach after MacFarland steps down to stockholder role.
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