Packers Favored In First Super Bowl Clash
Bart Starr leads the Green Bay Packers against Hank Stram’s Kansas City Chiefs in Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for the NFL AFL champion title. The game at 4:05 p.m. EST will be televised by CBS and NBC with a potential total payoff near $15 000 per winning player and about $20 300 for Chiefs and Packers players.
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Super Sunday showdown pits Packers and Chiefs in TV clash
The piece frames the Super Bowl as more than a game, presenting it as a duel between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs while highlighting the broader fight among television networks and announcing teams and the prestige of the leagues at stake.
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Dawson Plays Here Remembers Chiefs Packers Clash
Middletown fans recall Len Dawson, former Purdue star who played at Barnitz Stadium for Alliance High in 1951, as the Chiefs face the Packers. Dawson led passing on a snowy night in a 33 21 loss to a Tiger Ellison coached team, and the piece notes sentimental support for Lombardi’s Packers in a 21 10 predicted upset.
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19 Year Old Bowler Seizes 727 as Indiana Team Takes Lead
A 19 year old from Indianapolis who started bowling after a new alley opened posted a 727 series to lift Williams' Brothers into first place in the Sports Bowl Team Classic. Calvert, youngest on the squad, realistic at 984 team average, scored 220 232 275 in the 727 set and helps push the team to 3,058 total, 11 pins ahead of the Five Romans of Cleveland. Calvert also claimed a 289 personal high and a 760 four game total in the Journal Sweeper.
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Dayton Nips Detroit 94 75 In Hoops Showdown
Detroit Titans were held to 36 percent shooting as Dayton University led by Don May with 27 points and Rudy Waterman with 23 in a 94 75 victory on Saturday. Bruce Rodwan and Jerry Swartzinger each scored 20 for Detroit.
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College and high school scores from later rounds and pro results
The roundup lists numerous high school results including Fenwick 53 over Springboro 40 and Monroe 85 over West Carrollton 80. College games feature Findlay 114 over Michigan Lutheran 60 and Ohio State 80 over Indiana 81, with many other men’s and women’s matchups across divisions. Pro hockey and basketball scores close the page, with Detroit and San Francisco in high scoring clashes.
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Madison Upset Bid Falls Short against Mason Comets
Steve Mann scored a season high 2 points for Madison Mo Hawks as Mason Comets defeated them 80 to 63 at home. The game saw early 18-17 Hawks lead, but Mason led from the second quarter onward and held on despite Mann scoring 11 in the fourth to close within two points late.
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Monroe Hornets rout West Carrollton 85 80 in conference tilt
Monroe Hornets defeated West Carrollton 85 80 as Powell scored 15 and Williams 22. Monroe committed 23 fouls and had three technicals, but held on after trailing early and widened lead late to improve to 11 1 in 12. West Carrollton fell to 2 4.
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Lakota Wins After Buzzer Beating Final Free Throws
Lakota moved ahead in the last seconds as Don Hardin drilled two free throws after the buzzer to edge the opponents. The dramatic finish capped a tense showdown with a narrow margin and a victorious finish for Lakota.
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Royals Roll To Fifth Straight Victory
The Royals broke a 32-32 tie with a strong second quarter, taking a 56-50 halftime lead and pulling away in the final period as Oscar Robertson scored 27 points. Adrian Smith and Jon McGlocklin added 23 each, with Connie Dierking contributing 20 off the bench. Zelmo Beatty led St Louis with 25 points, supported by Lou Hudson with 20 and Joe Caldwell with 18.
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Fenwick Falcons Coast To 53 40 Win Over Panthers
The Fenwick Falcons defend well to beat the Panthers 53 40. Coach John Butch Rossi saw his team held to seven free throws in the first quarter and their first field goal late in the second. The Falcons led 33 14 at halftime and capitalized on easy field goals.
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Franklin Beats Akron Tallmadge In Mid-Miami League Thriller
Franklin High topped Akron Tallmadge 75 to 67 as Darrell Johnson sparked a fourth quarter rally with 14 points. Bill Berutti led Franklin with 26 while Tallmadge’s Ken Malicoat poured in 29 to keep the visitors within striking distance before Franklin pulled away late.
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