St. Paul Flyers Seek Shine After Sunday Loss to St. Joe
St. Paul hosts Green Springs in Lakeshore Conference action after a painful setback to St. Joe. Coach Mike Ebert notes the Cats struggle at the free throw line but boast a fast break and a 70s scoring pace. Grine leads Flyers with 16 ppg while Didion and Hillman pace rebounding. Reserve game at 6:45 p.m. at Norwalk High Gym.
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Norwalk High Gymnasium
Lorain Senior Upsets Norwalk in 31 13 Wrestling Meet
Lorain defeats Norwalk 31 13 as Norwalk suffers its first loss of the season. Key pins by Randy Geoghan, Cecil Boyd, Bill Baines, and Mike Hipp. Sam Arthur and Wayne Scholes lose decisions. Greg Levers and Kyle Jameson win. Tim Fauber scores Norwalk’s only pin. Norwalk travels to Perkins on Jan 4.
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All-American Picks Rams Over Packers
LA Rams star Jack Snow says they will be best when facing the Green Bay Packers, defending champions in a pivotal Western Conference clash. The piece notes Snow’s goals, the Packers’ strength, and Rams coach George Allen’s influence as key factors in the season’s title hunt. It also reports NFL records set by Johnny Unitas with Baltimore and Billy Campbell’s resignation from Columbia University as part of a separate note.
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Browns Cowboys clash expected as strength battles in Cotton Bowl
Dallas coach Tom Landry says the 1967 Browns are unpredictable and capable of strong blitzing but not a maximum effort. He cites Cleveland’s solid front four and a powerful running attack as the core of both teams. Landry expects a tight, even game with the hot hand at quarterback likely deciding the outcome. He notes Don Meredith’s arm improving while injuries linger for both QBs.
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Robinson Best 3rd Sacker in AL Fielding Rankings
Brooks Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles leads American League third basemen in fielding for a seventh time, posting 11 errors in 563 chances for a .980 percentage. The record for a third baseman in fielding is eight seasons, held by Wille Kamm. other leaders include Azcue, Cash, Clarke, Brinkman, and Uhlaender. Joel Horlen topped pitchers with 1.000 fielding percentage among 55. The Angels led team fielding at .982, with several clubs close behind.
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San Francisco 49ers seek new head coach after Christiansen firing
The 49ers dismissed head coach Jack Christiansen five days before Christmas after a 7-7 1967 season marked by injuries and quarterback turmoil. The club has signed a successor candidate and plans announce timing soon. Christiansen reflected on the abrupt departure and his nine-year tenure ending with a 20-19-3 record.
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Y.A. Tittle
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Chris
George Mira
Christiansen
Detroit Lions
Red Hickey
Flyers Frosh Edge Milan in Overtime
The St. Paul Flyer freshmen basketball team improved to 4 1 as they beat Milan 41 40 in overtime. After a 40 40 tie at the end of regulation Steve Hug tied it with 30 seconds left in the fourth. Chris Mushett drew a foul and hit the winning free with three seconds remaining in overtime. Denny Meyer led Flyers with 17 points while Holz Miller had 14 for Milan.
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Denny Meyer
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