Chiefs rally past Redskins behind Dawson’s three TDs
Len Dawson aged 36 threw three touchdown passes to rally the Kansas City Chiefs past the Washington Redskins 27-20. Otis Taylor and Elmo Wright caught scores as the Chiefs erased a 20-13 deficit.
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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1971
Page
7
Len Dawson aged 36 threw three touchdown passes to rally the Kansas City Chiefs past the Washington Redskins 27-20. Otis Taylor and Elmo Wright caught scores as the Chiefs erased a 20-13 deficit.
Los Angeles improves to 6-1 with a 113-103 victory over Houston at the Astrodome. Gail Goodrich scores 31 points and pulls a career high 12 rebounds while Wilt Chamberlain adds a late go ahead three point play. Elvin Hayes leads the winless Rockets with 35 points.
Ray Smith starred for Hancock College with three rushing touchdowns and a 74 yard score plus a 7 yard pass to Bob O Connor as the Bulldogs beat Merced 28-12 in CCC play. Ed Marshall left injured after four extra points, sidelining for season.
Lompoc and Cabrillo meet tomorrow at 3 30 in Cabrillo pool for a key Northern League game. Both teams carry 2 0 league records and beat San Luis Obispo while losing to San Marcos and Dos Pueblos. Cabrillo relies on five scorers led by Don Reeser and Randy Nagle. Lompoc counters with Glen Green and Jeff Parker.
Detroit Lions reserve receiver Chuck Hughes collapsed on the Chicago Bears 15 yard line with 63 seconds left and died later at 4 41 p m. He was 28 and suffered an apparent heart attack or major blood vessel rupture on the field. Hughes is survived by his widow Sharon Leah and 23 month old son Brendon Shane. Funeral details were incomplete.
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