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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1965

Page

6

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.

Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers Baltimore Colts Cleveland Packer Bart Starr Paul Hornung Don Chandler Hornung Skyhigh Colts Starr Don Shinnick Boyd Dowler Bill Ander Matte Lou Michaels Colts Dallas Miami Fla Packers Baltimore Shinnick Bob Boyd Jerry Logan New York Giants NFL

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.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Texas Tech Donny Anderson Georgia Tech Jacksonville Fla Anderson Bud Adams Houston Oilers Green Bay Packers Kentucky Rick Norton Miami Oklahoma Carl McAdams New York Rodger Bird Oakland Michigan Bill Yearby Tennessee Frank Emanuel Roland Missouri 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 Texas Western TCU

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.

Monday Morris Pekin Minooka Plano Seneca Marquette Gardner Chatsworth Braidwood Peoton Tourna

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.

Philadelphia 76Ers Wilt Chamberlain Chamberlain National Basketball Association 76Ers San Francisco Cincinnati Warriors Robertson Hawks Jerry Lucas Lucas Bill Bridges St. Louis

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.

Kaneland West Chicago Redskins Joe Laughary Hall Red Devils Geneva

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.

Temple St. Bonaventure LaSalle Brigham Young Philadelpia Cornell Minnesota St. Joseph’s Niagara Cazzie Russell Michigan Wolverines Duke Butler Arizona State Portland Ore Oregon State Air Force Georgia Tech Louisville Boston University Miami Fla Oklahoma State Oklahoma Missouri Nebraska Kansas City Eastern Kentucky William and Mary Harvard Detroit Rhode Island Wyoming Bowling Green Oklahoma City Okla Pepperdine U. of Pacific Santa Clara San Francisco WCAC San Jose Calif Michigan State Hawaii Marines St. Louis Tennessee Honolulu American Legion el Paso Tex Jonesboro Reading Buffalo N.Y

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.

Redskins Ciota Morris Hall Red Devils Marseilles Jed Waters Dan Hanson Jim Struck Struck Bob Phelps Phelps Streator Denny Knapp Waters

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.

Montgomery Ala Atlanta Falcons Randy Johnson Texas A&i Johnson Falcons Willard Sander Ohio State Bob Riggles Penn State

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.

Associated Press Bologna Italy Don Johnson Los Angeles Carlos Dos Santos Brazil Nagoya Japan Yoshio Nakane Manny Elias Tucson Ariz Berlin Willi Quatuor Germany Juan Albornaz Sapain

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