Raiders edge Jets 27 14 in pivotal AFL clash at Shea
Lamonica outgunned Namath 333 yards and two TDs as Oakland defense smothered New York’s offense. Jets drew 10 penalties to 8 for Oakland amid a rough, rainless bout, giving the Raiders a half game lead in the Western Division while Buffalo beat Cincinnati and Boston crushed Miami.
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Rams Clinch Coastal Division Ahead of Thanksgiving Showdown
Los Angeles Rams routed Washington 24-13 to clinch the Coastal Division title as Roman Gabriel sparked an explosive offense and Sonny Jurgensen struggled for the visitors. Cleveland defended its Century Division crown with a 28-24 win over Chicago, while Baltimore, Green Bay, and St. Louis posted victories. The Rams, 11-0, remained the NFL’s last unbeaten team, with Minnesota looming in a potential Western Conference final.
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Winter meetings open with player draft and talks of restructuring
Fort Lauderdale, AP The winter meetings opened with the player draft amid 27 draftees costing 573000 last year and only three players remaining in big league uniforms from 1969. Executives focus on restructuring plans to centralize AL NL offices under one roof, a move facing opposition from traditionalists. Discussions also include resuming rain halted games after 44 innings.
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Palmer breaks slump with Heritage Classic win
Arnold Palmer routs a year-long drought by claiming the Heritage Golf Classic title at Harbour Town with a 283, one under par, three strokes ahead of Dick Crawford and Bert Yancey. Palmer called the victory as meaningful as the National Open or Masters and vowed to return, thanking fans for their support.
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Drake practices begin for bowl clash in Texas
Drake University started preparations for the Pecan Bowl game against Arkansas State in Arlington Texas. At the Bulldogs Boosters Club banquet Duane Miller was named outstanding football player and Dave Simpson earned the most improved player award.
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