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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1965

Page

5

Packers edge Colts in overtime 13 10 in playoff drama

Green Bay veterans deliver in key roles with Don Chandler booting a 25 yard field goal to seal a 13 10 overtime win over Baltimore Bratkowski passed for 248 yards and set up the winning drive Carroll Dale and Bill Anderson provided late offense while Willie Davis adjusted the line to blunt Baltimore in the extra period

Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers Don Chandler Zeke Bratkowski Chandler Baltimore Colts Bratkowski Bart Starr Packers Washington Redskins Bill Anderson New York Giants Los Angeles Carroll Dale Anderson Baltimore Don Shula Willie Davis Davis Ray Nitschke Colts Tom Matte Lou Michaels Vince Lombardi Shula Minnesota Starr John Unitas Gary Cuozzo Unitas Cuozzo Matte

Chandler's dramatic finish shocks Packers in wild finale

In a tense final, Chandler connected on a game winning boot after 12 attempts for 40 yards and 17 rushes for 57 yards. The crowd swelled as millions watched on TV and 50,000+ filled the stands while Herb Adderley avoided watching in frustration.

Chandler Packer Herb Adderley

Classified Ads Help Daily Living Across City

Thousands rely on local classified ads to solve everyday problems from buying and selling goods to finding services. The listings connect residents with jobs, housing, transportation, and community notices in the daily market.

Warren Leads Foreston Holiday Tourney Lineup Tonight

Warren Illinois opens in the Forreston holiday tourney running through Thursday as part of the U.S. Grant Conference defending champions. Lena Winslow and Orangeville from the Stephenson County Conference also enter, with Orangeville defending their league crown. Dakota and Durand, fellow Stephenson members, play in the Durand tournament.

Warren Illinois Lena - Winslow Orangeville Stephenson County Dakota Durand

Twilley Leads South to 21-14 Orange Bowl Victory

Howard Twilley starred for the South in Miami 21-14 win over the North. He caught four passes for 69 yards including a 30 yard diving grab that helped set up the tying touchdown. Twilley has been signed by the Miami Dolphins of the AFL.

Miami, Fla Howard Twilley

New Yorks Old Penn Station Echoes Rome’s Baths of Caracalla

A historical note claims New Yorks Old Pennsylvania Station drew design inspiration from a single room in the Baths of Caracalla in ancient Rome. The comparison highlights architectural imagination shaping a famed transit hub.

New York Pennsylvania Station Rome

Year end games end grid season full of big signings

NBA-like money floods college football bowl week as Donny Anderson of Texas Tech breaks toward a possible $800000 deal with Houston and Green Bay while Johnny Roland of Missouri looms for NFL AFL auctions. The slate features Gator Bowl Georgia Tech Texas Tech, Sun Bowl Western TCU, Shrine East West, and Rose Cotton Sugar Orange bowls with top tackles and backs in play.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Texas Tech Donny Anderson Georgia Tech Jacksonville Fla Anderson Bud Adams Houston Oilers Green Bay Packers Missouri Johnny Roland NFL St. Louis Cardinals New York Jets AFL Texas Tommy Nobis Atlanta Illinois Jim Grabowski Green Bay Kentucky Rick Norton Miami Oklahoma Carl MehAans New York Rodger Bird Oakland Michigan Bill Yearby Tennessee Frank Emanuel Roland Francis Peay Butch Allison Florida Larry Gagner Randy Jackson Nebraska Walt Barnes Freeman White Michigan State Hal Lucas Arkansas Jim Lindsay LSU George Rice el Paso Tex Western TCU

Doug Jones Fights McBride Tomorrow in Miami Beach

Former top-ranked contender Doug Jones faces Archie McBride of Trenton in a 10 round bout at Miami Beach Tuesday night. Jones, 28, hopes for a title shot with Cassius Clay, after a controversial loss to Clay in New York on March 13, 1963.

Associated Press Doug Jones Cassius Clay Archie McBride Trenton N.J Miami Beach Clay New York Jones Billy Daniels George Chuvalo

New Glarus Wrestlers Sweep Evansville Tourney

New Glarus wrestlers claim the Evansville tournament with three straight victories. Knobel Ruegsegger Disch and Hustad each posted three wins while Erickson Rufenacht Owen Jeglum Nyhus and Itten added two wins. Final team scores show New Glarus 30 Evansville 16 and 36 18 against Albany. Albany 33 McFarland 25. Evansville 24 Albany 19.

New Glarus McFarland Darrel Egner Sherven Knobel Tratino Duane Egner Erickson Ruegsegger Halle Hoffmaster Hillestad Jeglum Odegaard Nyhus Johnson Humberg Itten Albany Willi Thill Thompson Spoerry Disch Rufenacht Keigan Hustad Kopp

Tired Tom Matte Cheered by Colts Fans in Baltimore

In Baltimore at Friendship Airport 700 Colts fans greeted the team after a 13 10 playoff loss to Green Bay. Tom Matte, exhausted after the game, received a brief shoulder ride as fans shouted We love you and Colts chants filled the arrival hall.

Tom Matte Colts Baltimore Friendship Airport Green Bay Matte Loby

Mueller Fires 631 Honor Count in Sportsmen League

Phil Mueller posted a 631 honor count and 233 singleton amid Sportsmen League action. Roger Kubly had a 551 series and 213 singleton, while LaBuch's Uptown and Industrial Combustion posted strong team scores. Hubers led with a 2 480 series as the standings show Hubers 3 0 and Industrial Combustion 3 0.

Phil Mueller Roger Kubly Mueller Bob Stauffacher Duane Shippy Hubers LaBuch Uptown Industrial Combustion Sportsmen Ken Kundert Harold Gissing Ludlow Bar Co. B LaBuch’s Uptown Frito-Lay

Two in Italy Guess Right Win Big Pool

Two players in Italy guessed all 13 matches in the Totocalcio pool winning $192000 each from 24 cent tickets. One winner is believed from Turin but unnamed. the other was Rocco Minniti, 37, a Milan II Giorno circulation dept worker.

Italy Rome Totocalcio Turin Rocco Minniti Milan II Giorno

Falcons draft Texan AIA quarterback Randy Johnson

Randy Johnson of Texas A and I led the South to a 23-19 Blue Gray game victory over the North, setting passing records with 20 completions in 33 for 308 yards and two touchdowns and a key fourth quarter rally. The 6 foot 4 leapfrogging QB drew national attention after the draft selection by the Atlanta Falcons.

Montgomery Ala Atlanta Falcons Randy Johnson Texas A and I Johnson Falcons

Emerson Leads Australia to Davis Cup Edge

Roy Emerson overwhelmed Spain's Juan Gilbert 6-3 6-2 6-2 in Sydney to give Australia a 2-0 lead in the Davis Cup Challenge Round.

Emerson Sydney Australia Roy Emerson Spain Juan Gilbert

Big Ten Cagers Enter Tourneys

Five Big Ten teams begin a busy week of tournament play across the country. Illinois faces Georgetown in New York at the Holiday Festival and Purdue meets St John’s in the Los Angeles Classic. Michigan State, Minnesota, Michigan, Northwestern, Iowa, and others compete in games from Honolulu to Philadelphia to Portland and El Paso.

Associated Press Ohio State Wake Forest West Texas State Pennsylvania Wisconsin Madison Big Ten Illinois Georgetown New York Michigan State Marine Service Honolulu Purdue St. John’s Minnesota Cornell Philadelphia Michigan Arizona State Portland Ore Northwestern Southern California Los Angeles Iowa Arkansas el Paso Tex

New York Player Don Murphy Named to Parade All Star Team

Don Murphy from La Crosse Wisconsin Aquinas high school guard, 190 pounds, earns Parade Magazine 1965 All Star honors. He previously made The Associated Press all state team this fall as part of a national selection by a panel of coaches.

New York Don Murphy la Crosse Wis Aquinas Parade Magazine Associated Press

Rent That Room Through Classified Ads In Monroe

A local notice urges residents to use The Monroe Evening Times classified ads to rent a room. It highlights available listings, contact methods, and basic rental terms in concise local advertising.

Monroe Evening Times

Browns Coaches Preview Championship After Packers Win

Browns coach Blanton Collier watched Green Bay defeat the Baltimore Colts 13 to 10 in an overtime Western Conference final. He praised both defenses and said Cleveland has not chosen a preferred opponent for the upcoming NFL championship game.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Blanton Collier Collier Browns Green Bay Packers Baltimore Colts Sunay

Proxmire Thomson to Earn NCAA Awards

Kansas City report notes Sen William Proxmire and Rep Vernon Thomson among 50 government leaders who were varsity lettermen and will be honored at the NCAA 60th anniversary convention. The group includes 30 congressmen 17 senators and three Cabinet members such as Secretary of State Dean Rusk.

Kansas City William Proxmire D-Wis Vernon W. Thomson Rwis National Collegiate Athletic Association Dean Rusk Gerald R. Ford R-Mich Michigan Milward L. Simpson R-Wyo Wyoming Gordon L. Allott R-Colp

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