Packers Focus on Cowboys in NFL Title Clash
Green Bay players and coach Vince Lombardi insist on thinking only of the Dallas Cowboys as they prep for the NFL title game in Green Bay. Ray Nitschke and teammates emphasize a single goal while recapping past battles and the potential matchup with Dallas.
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USC Star Sees Rose Bowl Matchup Even
USC receiver Earl McCullouch says USC and Indiana are even going into the Rose Bowl. The senior insists the Trojans will win, citing confidence and readiness to both run and throw, with no extra pressure from the national title win. He notes Indiana is a tough opponent with a 9-1 record.
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Youth Is Browns Remedy
The Cleveland Browns face an aging roster as they approach the 1968 drafts. With 25 percent of the 40-man squad 30 or older, veterans like Lou Groza 43 Frank Ryan 31 Bill Glass 32 Erich Barnes 32 and Paul Wiggin anchor the offense and defense. Cleveland needs immediate young players who can step into first string roles to avoid a dull season.
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Coaches Absent As San Diego Beats Seattle 143-125
In a US pro basketball clash between expansion teams the San Diego team defeated Seattle 143-125 after both coaches were ejected. Referee Red Oates fined San Diego coach Jack McMahon $100 amid a 76 foul game that also featured six technicals.
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Sharp Curve wins Santa Anita handicap in stretched six furlongs
At Santa Anita, Sharp Curve, a 3 year old filly by Fleet Nasrullah, defeated Nevada Marga and Peggy's World by a widening margin in six furlongs, finishing in 1:09 3-5. The upset 9-1 odds paid $20.00, $8.40 and $5.00.
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Buckeyes Meet Bradley In Rainbow Classic Showdown
Ohio State, 1 loss after a 64 60 defeat to Marquette, faces 17th ranked Bradley in the Fourth Rainbow Classic in Honolulu. Bradley, known for a slow deliberate style, played a tough game against second ranked Houston Thursday night.
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Rabbit Hunt Brings Holiday Cheer and Sable Scores
During a 1933 Christmas holiday outing the narrator and brothers plus two friends hunted in snow a large cornfield. A rapid rabbit chase yields three rabbits and a quick gutting, brine, and home canning follow as family dinner awaits. Separately, Wakeman Sportsmen Club reports purchasing the Hamer property on Ogan Road with plans for a clubhouse lake and trap range and announces Sunday fox hunts starting January at Clarks Field Township Community Hall.
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