Browns Seek Solid Ground for Clash With Vikings
Cleveland Browns coach Blanton Collier worries about a frozen Bloomington field ahead of the NFL title game against the Minnesota Vikings. He warns a frozen surface can ruin footing and timing, noting Vikings officials share the concern and pre game warmups may be used to prevent further freezing.
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Celtics rally past Pistons in tense finish
Boston erased an eight point fourth quarter deficit to beat Detroit 324-121 as John Havlicek Tom Sanders and Don Nelson fueled a late surge. Nelson led Boston with 21 rebounds and 30 points in the period while Sanders added 12 and Havlicek 13 in the final nine minutes. Jimmy Walker led Detroit with 27 as halftime gave way to a tight finish.
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Vikings Pass Defense Faces Major Test in Browns Clash
Minnesota's bend but don't break pass defense tops the NFL in interceptions with 30 and 1,631 yards allowed, a record pace that produced the league's fewest points and yards per game. The upcoming noon CST title game at Metropolitan Stadium pairs Bud Grant's unit against Cleveland's potent receivers Warfield Collins Morin.
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Namath Again Tops AFL MVP Vote in Close Ballot
Joe Namath of the New York Jets repeated as AFL MVP after a tight 30 to 23 point win over Daryle Lamonica of Oakland. Jets teammates George Sauer and Matt Snell also earned first place votes, while other players rounded out the ballot. The report then notes Baltimore Orioles drawing the most fans for a visiting Detroit Tigers series with 216,390 in nine games.
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