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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1967

Page

9

Top College Teams Lose In Opening 1967 Week

Notre Dame and Houston delivered strong wins as Michigan State and Alabama stumbled. Florida State and Northwestern posted upsets over top opponents, while UCLA and Texas also won, keeping the early season chaos in place for the 1967 slate.

Eee Daugherty Houston Bryant Alabama Yuu Notre Northwestern Miami Fla UCLA Pitt Mississippi State Colorado Oregon Notre Dame Michigan State Alabam Parseghian Daugherty

Tiger Pennant Hopes Shattered By Washington Rally

District 3-AA opens league play as Olton Friona and Abernathy at 3-0 lead South Plains action. Slaton and Denver City meet in 4AA while Abernathy’s Burt Fuller fuels a 3-0 record with 34 points this season. Benny Akin and Daryl Kirkpatrick headline South Plains scorers.

Don Henry Avalanche-Journal Olton Memphis Friona South Plains Stanton McCamey Abernathy Cyclones Childress Gary Rea Joe Freeman Denver City Levelland Robert Kizer Burt Fuller Fuller Morton 4AA Benny Akin Akin Orton Tony Perea Bovina Daryl Kirkpatrick Rodney Murphy Dennis Altman Post Ydada Lare

Redskins top Saints as rookie Ray McDonald leads

In New Orleans, rookie Ray McDonald powered Washington to a 30-10 win over the Saints. Kilmer and the defense held New Orleans scoreless in the second half as McDonald rushed for 98 yards on 15 carries and Washington built a commanding lead.

NEW Orleans Ray McDonald Washington Redskins New Orleans Saints Gary Cunzzo Bill Kilmer Sam Idaho Washington

Senators Rally Past Tigers For Ninth Inning Win

Washingtondefeated Detroit 5-4 as Fred Valentine delivered a two out run scoring single in the ninth. The loss dropped Detroit to fourth in the AL standings behind Minnesota, with Boston and Chicago also passing the Tigers. The Senators trailed 4-2 entering the ninth before Lasher and Hiller allowed the rally.

Washington Fred Valentine Washington Senators Detroit Tigers Tigers Minnesota Twins New York Boston Chicago Baltimore Cleveland Senators Fred Lasher John Hiller Detroit Mike Epstein Norm Cash Frank Coggins Lasher Ken McMullen Paul Casanova Coggins Hiller Cap Peterson Doug Camilli Bob Humphreys McMullen Casanova Valentine Jerry Lumpe Homer Joe Sparima Sparma

Bills Blanked by Patriots 34 0 in NFL Action

In Buffalo, the Bills were shut out 34 to 0 as the Boston Patriots grounded out a decisive win. Tim Cullen and Jim Nance led Boston with multiple carries and scores, while Casanova and Dicks contributed key plays to seal the victory.

Sparma Buffalo N.Y Syracuse Boston Patriots McAuliffe Casanova Buffalo Bills Boston Lasher Tim Cullen Bob Chance Jim Nance Alcrots Nance

Colts Triumph as Unitas Passes 30000 Yard Mountain

Johnny Unitas threw two touchdown passes and surpassed 30,000 career passing yards as the Baltimore Colts defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38 6 in a National Football Famma won.

Philadelphia Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts Baltimore Eben Ene Eresene I U Ose Sneee O Phil Baker Balt Jaa Michaels Otchaison Unitas Balt — Richardson Unites

Redskins thump Saints to take second-period lead in tight win

Washington built a 20-10 halftime edge behind McDonald’s 36–yard scamper and Jurgensen to Taylor as New Orleans briefly led with Kilmer’s 36-yard pass to Roberts. Washington added a third score after a Saints foul, capped by Love’s 30-yard boot, Gogolak sidelined with an injury.

Washington New Orleans Walter Roberts Kilmer Charley Durkee McDonald Sonny Jurgensen Charlie Taylor Shing Lalty John Love Redskins Charley Gogolak Baltimore Slandinns Aparicio Ss Detroit Rtabull Rf Air Abernathy Yatrmaski Air Blair Cf Childress Knowles Talat Saa Horise Esga Traon Boston Irons Blair Adair D.jones Denver City Midland Carver Petrocell Boston Q. D.jones Tanton Wee E.mcaultie Tsolt Kansas City Scone Finescott Post Peters Crosbyon A. Taner Ilam Slaton Beaxravey Btanton Floyese Gan Diewo Resor Wey Miami Oahana Bunker Yastrzeman Burgh Louis Cleveland Minnesota Divisies Benan Downe Les von ‘Orleans Wash McDonald Atlanta Milwaukee No—Roberts Lave Taylor Pesca Jursensen Ida Ee Love Wash-McDonald

Coronado Sandies Unbeaten In 3 4A Showdown

Coronado and the Sandies stay perfect in 3 4A after a stretch where El Paso Andress was routed 80-0. Monterey and Odessa also posted wins as 24A teams dominated. Coronado’s Jerry Austin leads area 4A rushing with 60 points and 10 touchdowns in recent games.

Walt McAlexander Coronado el Paso Andress Mustang el Paso Mustangs Permian Eastwood Midland Lee Austin Midland Odessa Monterey Cooper Brownwood 24As Caprock Burgess Irvin Borger San Angelo Tascosa Jerry Austin

Lions Rally to Beat Browns 31 14 in NFL clash

Detroit Lions overcame a early Browns lead to win 31 14 as Milt Plum connected with receivers and star backs Mel Farr and Tommy Watkins fueled two fourth quarter scoring drives. Ben Davis and Carl Ward had earlier returns for Cleveland scoring setup.

Detroit Milt Plum Mel Farr Tommy Watkins Cleveland Detroit Lions Ben Davis Carl Ward Frank Ryan Paul Warfield Lions Garo _ __Yepremian Watkins Farr Plum Bill Malinchak Lem Barney Ryan

Steelers Hold Off St. Louis Behind Bakken's 16 Points

Bakken continued from page one as the Steelers exploited three interceptions and a fumble recovery to score 16 points. Pittsburgh QB Bill Nelson left with a knee injury but briefly returned as the defense pressured St. Louis. Jim Hart scored the Cardinals lone TD on a 23 yard run late in the first quarter.

Page One Dogs Steelers Bill Nelson Pittsburgh Jim Hart St. Louis

Packers Rally Past Bears in Defensive NFC Clash

Packers overcome turnovers to outpace the Bears 24 13 as Jim Grabowski scores a short run set up by a Donny Anderson 40 yard return and Mac Percival adds a 22 yard field goal after a low scoring third period.

Bears Sayers Mac Percival Packers Jim Grabowski Donny Anderson

Red Raiders Praise Blocking and Backfield Play

The Red Raiders praised their rushing blocking and backfield effort. Coaches highlighted Seinert Stewart Baker Bennett Freeman and Baker for strong work and blocking. Stewart was commended for a powerful hit but advised to maintain contact after delivering it. Injuries were minor except kicker Kenny Vinyard who suffered a bruised knee but was not considered serious.

Page One Seinert Stewart Baker Bennett Freeman Kenny Vinyard Vinyard

Youth Football Scores Across The South West

Holt's Sporting Goods reports terse results with teams like Giants at Bears and Packers versus Patrons. Lubbock Kiwanis clocked 38 while Texaco Oilers posted 14. Jets and Dolphins also listed with Sharks?

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Daw son and Garrett power Chiefs past Dolphins 24 to 0

Kansas City defensive unit stymies Miami as Len Dawson and Mike Garrett pace a 24-0 win. Dawson throws TD passes to Garrett and Otis Taylor, with Taylor adding a 51 yard catch. Jan Stenerud adds a 23 yard field goal.

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