Dolphins Backup Man Earns Pay in Chargers Victory
Miami, with quarterback Bob Griese sidelined by a fractured leg and dislocated ankle, beat the San Diego Chargers 24-10 as backup Earl Morrall threw two touchdown passes. The crowd of 80,010 at the Orange Bowl watched Morrell manage the offense and secure the win under adverse conditions.
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NFL Scores and Key Plays From Sunday Games
Summary of Sunday results includes Miami 24 San Diego 10 and Atlanta 21 New Orleans 14. Dallas 21 Baltimore 0, Pittsburgh 24 Houston 7, Jets 41 Patriots 13, Giants 23 49ers 17, Rams 3 Eagles 34, Redskins 33 St Louis 3, Bears 17 Browns 0, Vikings 23 Broncos 20, Raiders 28 Bills 16, plus Green Bay at Detroit tonight. Morrall threw two 18 and 19 yard TD passes for Miami.
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Miami fifth down seals upset over Tulane in wild finish
Ed Carney threw a 32 yard scoring pass to Witt Beckman with 54 seconds left as Miami survived a controversial fifth down call. Tulane coach Bennie Ellender protested, while Miami coach Fran Curci acknowledged relief after the victory.
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Smith Captures Davis Cup as U S Wins Fifth Straight
Stan Smith led the United States to a 3-2 Davis Cup final victory over Romania in Bucharest, defeating Ion Tiriac after beating Ilie Nastase earlier. Smith hinted this could be his last appearance if the format isn’t changed, citing potential prize money losses and revenue concerns. He plans to leave the Army soon and rest, while urging the federation to secure a better program for next year.
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Beale Takes Point Lead in Auto Racing Standings
Rollie Beale of Toledo rose to the division lead with 697 points after finishing fifth in both features at Winchester Speedway. Sammy Sessions moved to 690 points, leapfrogging Lee Kunzman who dropped to third after a Sunday doubleheader. Masters set a track record in the second race as Bigelow and Masters won the two Winchester features. Hutcherson won the 250 mile stock car race at Salem.
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Knights of Columbus Tie St. Veronica in 646 Deadlock
An errant pass and a fumble fueled a 646 tie between Mid dletown Knights of Columbus and Hamilton St. Veronica at Joyce Field. St. Veronica intercepted a K of C pass for its first TD while K of C added its sole score to finish the season at 13 1.
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Lebanon Raceway Entries Highlight Diverse Pace and Trot Races
The Lebanon Raceway card lists entries across nine races including Pace Shinway Hawk with Randy Key and Artie Kay in the first race and multiple pacing and trotting fields such as Better Hand driven by Hennessey Abbe in the fourth race and Queen's Mate paced by an extended field in race eight. Other notable names include Miracle Ann Miss Jill Express Time To Paint and Mirtie Lang in various heats with a mix of horses and drivers.
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Road Trip Returns Lakers to Victory Bid
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Cavaliers 95 83 after a tight fourth quarter comeback. Jerry West scored 31 points and Happy Hairston 21 with 26 rebounds to set a Cavaliers arena record while Wilt Chamberlain managed six points and 15 rebounds.
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Red Wings sprint to season start with win over Kings
Detroit’s Mickey Redmond and 40 year old Alex Delvecchio helped the Red Wings beat Los Angeles 8-2 to stay unbeaten in four games. Gary Bergman added two goals as Detroit opened a commanding lead in the NHL East, while John Widing spoiled Roy Edwards’ shutout bid for L A.
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Minnesota Lnd Sparks Saints Hope With New Help
The Minnesota Fighting Saints secured their first win with help from a former Olympic goalie and a former University of Minnesota star, boosting their chances this season.
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Swords Stay Undefeated In Comeback Win Over Barons
Cincinnati Swords overcome a 3-0 deficit to beat Cleveland 5-3 as Doug Rombough scores twice and Billy Inglis nets the go ahead in the final period. Rocky Farr makes 37 saves on the night. Cleveland drops its fifth straight.
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Gems Win First Home Victory Over Toledo at Hara Arena
Dayton Gems debut home win 4 1 at Hara Arena after trailing entering the final period. Gordie Malinoski scored on a Mazur pass with 4 10 left, followed by Lorne Weighill slipping a shot past Glen Ramsay to seal the margin.
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