Green Bay Edges Lions in late Hornung field goal
Green Bay Packers rally to beat the Detroit Lions 9 to 7 as Paul Hornung kicks a 21 yard field goal with 36 seconds left. Bart Starr shines, Max McGee and Jim Taylor contribute, Packers seize sole Western Division lead. Attendance 38,669.
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Redskins Stay Unbeaten with 21 14 Victory over Rams
Washington Redskins improved to 3-0 in the Eastern Conference as Norman Snead threw two touchdown passes to Fred Dugan, including a 25 yard strike, while the defense pressured Los Angeles Rams. Bobby Khayat added two field goals and the win came despite five wasted scoring chances. Attendance was 38,264 as the Browns and Packers opened exhibition play undefeated.
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Bears Ground Vikings 13-0 Behind Casares Bull
The Chicago Bears defeated the Minnesota Vikings 13 to 0 in St Paul Minnesota. Rick Casares and Ronnie Bull fueled the Bears ground attack after halftime as Bennie McRae recovered a kickoff fumble and Zover LeClerc kicked a late field goal to seal the win.
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Bears Defeat Vikings In Slippery Rain Game
Chicago relies on a steady ground attack as Bill George, Joe Fortunato and Ed O Bradovich anchor a rugged defense. Fran Tarkenton connects with Steve Stonebreaker but is sacked, and LeClerc adds a 40 yard field goal after Chicago's 24 yard Bull run. Attendance 33,141.
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Ninowski leads Browns past Cowboys 19 10 in Cleveland
Jim Ninowski connected on a 50 yard pass to Jim Brown for a second half score as Cleveland defeated Dallas 19 10 to stay in the NFL Eastern title hunt. Groza kicked two field goals and the Browns took a 10 10 tie into the final period. Dallas led briefly on Don Meredith to Frank Clarke connection and Sam Baker early as Amos Marsh fumbled a punt setting up Cleveland's first score.
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Tittle Steals Show With His Passing
The New York Giants came from behind to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 31-14 behind Y A Tittle who passed for 190 yards and rushed for a 21 yard TD. Don Chandler added a 35 yard field goal as the Giants defense shut out the Cardinals in the second half. Attendance 20,627.
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49ers Down Colts 21-13 in Weathered NFL Clash
San Francisco quarterback John Brodie completed 15 of 19 as the Forty-Niners beat Baltimore 21-13 before 54,158 fans. Kilmer scored on a five yard run and Stickles caught a Brodie pass for a fourth quarter strike as SF improved to 2-2 while Baltimore also stood at 2-2.
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Texans Fall To Chargers In San Diego Showdown
San Diego Chargers upset the Dallas Texans 32-28 as John Hadl and Keith Lincoln power the win. Lincoln rushed for 82 yards and scored, Hadl threw two TDs and ran for another, clinching the decisive 56-yard 7 play march in the fourth. Dallas slips to 3-1, second in the AFL West behind Denver.
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Blanda Rally Lifts Oilers Over Bills 17 14
Houston, led by George Blanda in a late surge, defeats the winless Buffalo Bills 17 to 14. Blanda connected with Bill Groman for the winning 3-yard TD with 30 seconds left after earlier misfires. Marv Matuszak contributed two interceptions to fuel Buffalo’s early lead.
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Tech A and M football film shown at Texas Tech Col lege Station
A film of the Texas Tech Texas A M football game from Saturday night in College Station will be shown in the Student Union Building lower ballroom at 7 p.m. Admission is free. The Ex-Students Assn. and SUB sponsor with narration by Larry Mullins, former Raider tackle.
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