Broadway Joe Namath Leads Jets to Super Bowl Upset
Jets quarterback Broadway Joe Namath shatters doubts by completing 17 of 28 passes for 206 yards, guiding New York to a 16 7 upset of the Colts in the third Super Bowl before 75,377 at the Orange Bowl. Namath promised victory and delivered with sharp reading of Baltimore’s defense and a strong running game led by Matt Snell.
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Local high school basketball scores report
Toledo Libbey edged Findlay 65 64 while Akron Butcher lost 64 60 at Lorain Senior. Huron rescheduled at Margaretta with eee 69 at Plymouth Clyde rescheduled at Sandusky Perkins 62. Sandusky St Mary Bloomville 72 reported.
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Firelands Fades In 2nd Half
Firelands Branch of Bowling Green University loses 84 to 62 to Wadsworth Academic Branch of Kent State University. After a strong first half the Falcons fade in the second half and fall to 0-1 in this matchup. Jim Grine scores 18 for Firelands while Tim Suboticki leads Wadsworth with 20. The next home game is Friday at Jackson Junior High School in Sandusky.
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Bellevue Wins On Sudden Pin At Norwalk Meet
Bellevue defeats Norwalk 18 16 in a tight wrestling dual as heavyweight Frank Sberna pins Greg Levers in 26 seconds. Norwalk trails 3 3 with key bouts decided by slim margins and holds a next meet at Vermilion.
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New London Falls to Ridgeville in Lakeland clash
New London dropped its 24th straight basketball game 79 52 against Ridgeville in Lakeland Conference action. Ridgeville led 24 7 after the opening period and four Wildcats scored in double figures led by Bob Wilford with 17. Steve Fowden led New London with 13 points. Ridgeville also won the reserve game 55 39.
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Lacey scores 40 as Mapleton tops St. Paul Flyers 72 53
Lorin Lacy scores 40 points to lead Mapleton over St. Paul 72 53 in Firelands Conference action. Didion and Wasiniak each tally nine for St. Paul, while Lacy dominates final quarter with six field goals and two free throws.
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Riders Edge Edison In OT To Narrow Firelands Lead
Western Reserve edged Edison 81-78 in overtime to move within a game of clinching the Firelands Conference title. Jim Kern 23 and Bill Fugel 21 led Western Reserve, while Dick Schlessman 21 and Ron Schuster 20 paced Edison. The Roughriders broke a 74-74 tie with the opening OT burst and improved to 10 straight wins.
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