Packers Edge Colts in Sudden Death Playoff Clash
Green Bay survives a brutal 13-10 overtime victory over Baltimore in the Western Conference playoff. Bart Starr and Paul Hornung endured injuries as Zeke Bratkowski stepped in to guide the Packers past the Colts, who will meet Dallas in the NFL playoff bowl in Miami on Jan. 9.
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End of Bowl Games Spark Draft Signing Bids
The year end bowl slate triggers heavy bidding for top college players led by Donny Anderson of Texas Tech. Prospects may reach six figure deals as NFL and AFL teams wage for services with Johnson Roland and others in the top group. The schedule includes the Gator Sun Shrine Rose Cotton Sugar and Orange bowls with key players listed.
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Area Sports Schedule for Monday Basketball
Morris at Pekin Tournament Minooka at Plano Tournament Seneca at Marquette Tournament Gardner at Chatsworth Tournament Braidwood at Peoton Tournament.
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Wilt the Stilt Lifts 76ers to 121-107 Victory Over Warriors
Wilt Chamberlain led the Philadelphia 76ers with 33 points 17 rebounds and 8 assists in a 121-107 win over San Francisco as Chet Walker and Bill Cunningham provided key support. The win keeps Philadelphia half a game behind Cincinnati in the Eastern Division race.
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Redskins to Face Geneva in Mooseheart Frosh-Soph
The FS Redskins, under coach Joe Laughary with a 3-1 record, travel to Mooseheart for the Frosh-Soph Tournament. They debut tomorrow afternoon at 1 p.m. against Geneva, aiming for a semi-final rematch with host Mooseheart after a bye.
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College Tourney Action Underway This Week
An afternoon doubleheader opens the Quaker City Classic in Philadelphia with Temple facing St Bonaventure and LaSalle meeting Brigham Young. First round games also include Cornell vs Minnesota, St Joseph's Pa vs Niagara, Michigan vs Arizona State, and numerous other tournament matchups across the nation.
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Redskins open Pekin tourney amid 5 2 season record
The Morris Redskins stand 5-2 after seven games as coach Ciota relies on his bench to manage foul trouble. Jim Struck leads scoring with 16.8 per game, while Bob Phelps adds 10.2 and Dan Hanson 10.0. Guard duo Jed Waters and Denny Knapp also contribute.
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Johnson Proves To Be Good Pick In NFL Draft
Atlanta Falcons drafted Randy Johnson of Texas A&I as their second choice in the NFL draft. Johnson then starred in the Blue Gray game, throwing for 308 yards on 20 completions in 33 attempts and two touchdowns while leading the South to a 23 19 win over the North. Willard Sander was the North’s top back and Bob Riggles the defensive standout for Penn State.
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Boxing results from three continents report knockouts and decisions
The Associated Press notes Don Johnson of Los Angeles stopped Carlos Dos Santos of Brazil in featherweights. Yoshio Nakane of Japan won a decision over Manny Elias of Tucson, and Willi Quatuor of Germany outpointed Juan Albornaz of Sapain.
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