Hornung's five TD burst powers Packers to key win over Colts
Vince Lombardi rode a hunch starting Paul Hornung who exploded for five touchdowns in Green Bay 42 Baltimore 27. Dave Robinson's first half interception return set the tone as the Packers take control in the Western race. Gale Sayers lit up Chicago with six touchdowns in a 61 20 victory over San Francisco while the Rams routed Cleveland. Dallas beat St. Louis and Philadelphia throttled Pittsburgh as playoff hopes shift across the league.
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Travenio Seals Chargers AFL Title With Key Kicks
Herb Travenio the postman turned place kicker for the San Diego Chargers delivers crucial points in a 37-26 clinching win over Houston. He adds 32 yard and 12 yard field goals and a 27-26 lead making conversions, as Paul Lowe and teammates propel San Diego to the division crown amid other AFL results.
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Prep Scores From AP Basketball Night Across Illinois
A long AP compiled slate lists scores for numerous games including Von Steuben 73 Steinmetz 27 and St Patrick 81 Foreman 50. Highlights feature Monmouth Warren 87 over RMA 51 and Streator 68 Marquette 57 with varied results across cities like Jacksonville Jerseyville Venice and Danville.
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Squires Win Seventh Game In CYO Schedule
Immaculate Conception School fifth and sixth graders beat St Andrews 33 to 8 to remain undefeated. Six of seven wins come in Joliet CYO league with victories over St Raymond St Dennis St Patrick St John St Joseph and St Andrew. players include Lutz Sokolinski Siron Peterson Bellm Cheshareck Brady Duket Barr Kenney Butterfield Karlin Dummitt Nagra Christiansen and Wayne Kenney.
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Kahoks Fall to Belleville in Weekend Showdown
Collinsville's defending state champions lost 54-44 to Belleville in a top weekend tilt. Thornton Rock Island Galesburg Benton and Marion kept undefeated records with multiple wins as Decatur Evanston Springfield and Griffin posted various weekend splits. Rock Island and Moline moved to 6-0 and 4-0 respectively while Pekin and Peoria Manual saw losses.
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College Basketball Roundup From Ted Meier
Duke Blue Devils, led by Bob Verga and Jack Maring, defeated UCLA 82-66 and 94-75 on successive nights to challenge the undefeated Bruins. Michigan, with Cazzie Russell scoring a career high 45, toppled San Francisco 96-78 as Russell fueled a second half rally. Other notables include Kansas at 5-0, Duke’s upset appeal, and several close finishes across the college circuit.
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Morris Grapplers Win Fourth With 21 19 Victory Over Mooseheart
The Morris Redskin Grapplers defeated Mooseheart 21 to 19 for their fourth win. Curt Mitchell 103, Bob Mitchell 120, Howard Nelson 127, Mike Golimowski 138, Herb Shaw 145, Newt Spencer 154, Steve Fannin 180 won bouts. two pins by Mooseheart limited Morris’ tally.
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Nebraska tips past California on late rebound swing
Nate Branch tipped in a rebound to lift Nebraska to a 70-68 win over California. Tommy Campbell hit a 20-foot buzzer beater for Bradley in an 81-80 victory against Oklahoma. Stan Felsinger sealed Columbia’s 69-68 upset over Cornell with four late free throws.
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Pro Basketball Sunday Results and Tuesday Card
Summary of Sunday games with Los Angeles 123 beating St Louis 101 and a slate of Tuesday matchups Philadelphia at Cincinnati Baltimore at Detroit and New York facing San Francisco New York plus race notes on Want a Cracker a promising two year old filly bred by Hobeau Farm in Ocala Florida named for her dam Parrotts Polly daughter of Beau Gar.
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