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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1967

Page

9

Tennessee Triumphs over Vanderbilt in SEC Clash

Tennessee clinched the SEC title with a 41-14 win over Vanderbilt as Dewey Warren and Walter Chadwick led the Volunteers, while Oklahoma crushed Oklahoma State 38-14 to remain 9-1 and poised for the Orange Bowl showdown. Alabama edged Auburn 7-3 behind Kenny Stabler’s late score, and Ole Miss beat Mississippi State 10-3. Navy, SMU, Rice, Tul a, and Boston College also won in weekend action.

Associated Press Tennessee Oklahoma Volunteers Sooners Vanderbilt Oklahoma State Alabama Mississippi Texas A&m Auburn Texas- el Paso Mississippi State Navy Army Cadets Boston College Holy Cross Rula Scoppws Louisville Rice Baylor Southern Methodist Texas Christian Dewey Warren Walter Chadwick Richard Pickens Warren Richmond Flowers Chadwick Bob Warmack Kenny Stabler Tide Stabler Mack Haik Bruce Newell Rebels Haik Ol Miss Newell

Jim Hart Hero as Cardinals Rout Saints 31 20

St Louis running back Roland rushed 106 yards and Hart connected with Jackie Smith for two second half TDs as the Cardinals beat New Orleans 31 20. Kilmer and Brown scored for the Saints in a game that left St Louis 6 5 1 in the Century Division while New Orleans dropped to 2 10.

ST. Louis Jim Hart Jackie Smith St.Louis New Orleans Charles Durkee John Roland Cardinals Roland Hart Smith Prentice Gautt Bill Kilmer Charlie Brown Kilmer Saints Dan Abramowicz New ‘Orleans New Orleans Roan Ceeesee Wa Durkee Bakken Durkee Sti-Smith Gautt St—Smith No-Brown

Chiefs rally to beat Bills 23 13 on Taylor late score

Kansas City over Buffalo 23 13 as Otis Taylor catches the go ahead 34 yard TD with 13 minutes left after a 76 yard drive led by Len Dawson. Mike Garrett fuels KC comeback with key runs and a fumble recovery sparked early rally. Buffalo had led 13 6 at halftime.

Kansas City Buffalo Otis Taylor Mike Garrett Taylor Tom Janik Hagood Clarke Len Dawson Brown Bud Abell Paul Costa Chiefs Gene 'Thomas Garrett Jan Stenerud Jack Kemp Bills Keith Lincoln Mike Mercer

Football highlights end of season at Baylor game

The report notes a quarterback with 152 completions in 250 attempts for 1,750 yards and 10 touchdowns across seven games. Rice fullback Lester Lehman finished his college career by scoring four touchdowns against Baylor, while Baylor managed three points and a field goal. Ken Stockdale threw for two touchdowns.

Mike Livingston SMU TCU Lester Lehman Rice Owls Baylor Rick Eber Mike Stripling Tulsa Louisville Terry Erwin Boston College Holy Cross Page One Ken Stockdale

SWC Cagers Edge Into Overtime For 88 84 Win

Tom Hagan scored 34 points and Bo Wugenandt added 21 as SMU beat an opponent 88 to 84 in overtime. Gary Sibley led SMU with 23 as conference action spread across 23 games and a slate of upcoming matchups including Baylor, Rice, Tech, LSU, and SMU vs Georgia Tech. Vernon Paul topped scorers with 33 points for Texas Tech while Jerry Haggard had 29 and Wayne Doyal 27 in one game showings.

Tom Hagan Bo Wugenandt Gary Sibley SMU Texas Christian Horned Frogs Oklahoma Baylor Centenary Rice Memphis State Texas Tech Brigham Young Louisiana State Texas Southern Methodist Georgia Tech Vernon Paul Jerry Haggard Wayne Doyal Billyne Parpett Texas A&m

Cowboys Hold Narrow Edge Over Colts in Rough Clash

Dallas builds a 14 10 lead as Dan Meredith connects with Bob Hayes for 35 yards before Edwards scores. Villanueva adds a 17 yard field goal. Alex Hawkins helps the Colt s with a 27 yard reception and a diving 33 yard grab. Willie Townes returns a 16 yarder for Dallas. Meredith throws four picks while Unitas passes for 275 yards to reach 3000 for the season. Lenny Lyles injures left leg late in the game.

Page One Dan Meredith Bob Hayes Edwards Dallas Danny Villanueva Alex Hawkins Colts Berry Michaels Willie Townes Sam Ple Cowboys Meredith Unitas Lenny Lyles

Vikings Rally Past Packers With Osborn Breaks Yardage Mark

Minnesota edged Green Bay 17-13 as Dave Osborn rushed for 155 yards on 21 carries to break the club single game record. Fran Tarkenton led a late drive, with Kapp hitting John Beasley for a six yard score after an Earsell Mackbee interception.

Green Bay Minnesota Chandler Vikings Dave Osborn Osborn Tommy Mason Kapp John Beasley Earsell Mackbee Bart Starr ST. Paul Minneapolis Packers Ardage Trenee Sieee Minn Osborn A Tan Cox Dowler Starr Chaniay Chan Minn Beasley Tan Dale Wilson Phillips

UCLA Wins by Press Maravich in LSU Debut Thriller

UCLA coach Press Maravich saw LSU guard rang up 48 in his first varsity game as the Tigers beat Tampa 97 81 in Baton Rouge. North Carolina fourth ranked beat Virginia Tech 89 76 as Charlie Scott 18 and Larry Miller 30 led the Tar Heels at Chapel Hill. Davidson soph Mike Maloy had 17 points and 17 rebounds in an 80 73 win over Virginia Military at Charlotte. Cincinnati topped an opponent 83 79 with Don Ogletree key late points. Indiana State, Vanderbilt, Houston, Kansas, Dayton, and Tennessee Tech also won as top teams opened or rounded out schedules with notable performances.

Page One Press Maravich Louisiana State Tigers Tampa Baton Rouge Soph Charlie Scott North Carolina Larry Miller Tar Heels Virginia Tech Chapel Hill Mike Maloy Davidson Wildcats Virginia Military Charlotte Town Bowling Green Chad Calabria Don Ogletree Cincinnati Indiana State Vanderbilt Southern Methodist Commodores Tom Hagan Hayes Big E Houston Cougars Sacramento State Kansas Utah State Phil Harmon Dayton Northern Michigan Tennessee Tech Murray State Nashville Murray Western Kentucky

Browns Rally Past Giants Seize Century Division Crown

Browns defeat Giants 24-14 as Jim Houston returns a 79 yard interception for a touchdown clinching the Century Division title. Tarkenton passed 26 of 43 for 182 yards, while Cleveland built an 17-0 halftime lead behind Kelly’s rushing and Collins’ TD reception.

Cleveland Jim Houston New York NFL Browns Houston Frank Tarkenton Giants Tarkenton Willie Young Groza Cle Kelly Grozza Cle Collins Ryan Morrison Gogolak Thomas

Oakland Rams Preseason Duel Sets Crowd Records at San Diego

A standing room crowd of 46,293 packed the new San Diego Stadium for a preseason game between Oakland and the Los Angeles Rams on August 27. Highlights included Oakland scoring on a first quarter field goal and a late touchdown pass to Cannon to cap a 75 yard drive aided by Limonica and Cannon.

Page One Williams Oakland Cannon San Diego Los Angeles

Matlin Reelected AAU President at 80th Convention

David A. Matlin a Los Angeles lawyer was unanimously chosen for a second one year term as AAU president at the 80th annual convention in New Orleans. Delegates totaled 122 at the session. The story notes global fish catches totaling about 55 billion pounds annually from world waters.

New Orleans David A. Matlin Los Angeles Amateur Athletic Union AAU

Six Unbeaten Teams Vie In Texas Schoolboy Playoffs

Six undefeated squads reach the Texas Class AAAA semifinals as play resumes with high hopes for heavy crowds at the Cotton Bowl. Seguin and El Campo clash in the lone AAAA matchup of two unbeaten teams while Brownwood and McKinney meet in AAA action. In Class AA Plano seeks glory as Phillips faces Plano and Ran dolph meets Kountze, with Tidehaven and Rogers set in Class A semis.

Associated Press Richardson Dallas Adams Highland Park Waco Austin Reagan Houston Bellaire Beaumont Hebert Cooper Amarillo Tascosa Reagan San Antonio Brackenridge Brownwood Lions Dumas McKinney Palestine Seguin el Campo Donna Silsbee Plano Phillips San Antonio Randolph Kountze del Valle Crane Daingerfield San Antonio Randolph Sweeny Seagraves Sudan Clifton Ranger Tidehaven Rogers Brownsboro East Texas Ofem Jack Mildren Tascosa Sy Enpe Pat Curry Bellaire

Rams stay in hunt with 20 3 win over Falcons

Los Angeles Rams beat Atlanta 20 3 as quarterback Romano Gabriel threw two touchdown passes. The 9 1 2 Rams hold a slim step behind Baltimore in the Coastal division with two games left against Green Bay and the Colts. The Falcons remain scoreless in two meetings this season.

LOS Angeles Romano Gabriel Atlanta Falcons Rams Baltimore

Sunland Park Race Day Results Snapshot

Results from Sunland Park show multiple races with payouts and horses listed. Winners include Becon Best Pitch and Noorabu among others. Daily Double paid 8578.00, Quinella and exacta pools named with various bettors and horse names.

Sunland Nlm Bunland Park Wortabay Ie Faila’s la Ee Diss Olympian Box BECON Noorabu Incre Ima Pixie

Pollerd Friendly Pro Discusses New 66 Ford Ideas

M. T. argues remembered ideas outweigh memory of a face as he promotes the new 1966 Ford models and outlines plans to defend the brand with fresh thinking.

M. T

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