Bahr's 22 yard field goal seals Bengals overtime win
Cincinnati edges Houston 13-10 in an overtime thriller at Riverfront Stadium. Chris Bahr's 22 yard kick after 5:51 seals the victory as Scott Perry and Willie Shelby combined to block a punt for Cincinnati's lone touchdown. Ken Anderson directs a decisive late drive amid injuries.
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Ohio State routs Wisconsin as Gerald leads blast to 79 yards
Ohio State hammered Wisconsin 42-0 to stay undefeated in Big Ten play at 5-0. Rod Gerald threw for 137 yards before halftime and ran for key gains, while Buckeye defense forced four Wisconsin turnovers and blocked two passes.
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Seaver trade cited as mixed for Reds by Joe Morgan
Reds star Joe Morgan says Tom Seaver’s mid season arrival helped little and may have hurt the pitching staff. Morgan cites inconsistent attitudes and a shift in pitcher dynamics as key factors in Cincinnati falling behind LA and struggling after the All Star break.
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Vi standings and Monday game note
NFL standings show Seattle 56 Buffalo 17 Oakland 24 Denver 14 Baltimore 31 Pittsburgh 21 San Francisco 20 Tampa Bay 10. Monday’s game features New York Giants at St Louis with a matchup of strong defenses and potential scoring.
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Giants and Cardinals Seek Playoff Comeback in Key Matchup
The New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals, both 3-3, chase a postseason push in a national TV clash. Don Coryell of St. Louis acknowledges a slim chance while Dallas leads at 7-0 and Minnesota and Los Angeles share 4-3 atop the NFC.
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Dallas Cowboys Remain Unbeaten After 37-0 rout of Lions
The Dallas Cowboys stay undefeated at 6-0 after a 37-0 win over Detroit powered by Roger Staubach's three touchdown passes and Efren Herrera's three field goals. Oakland beat Denver 24-14 to tie atop the AFC West with Baltimore, while other NFL results included Baltimore 31, Pittsburgh 21 and Cleveland 44, Kansas City 7.
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