Jets show grit after Namath injury in Colts loss
New York Jets suffer a 29 22 defeat to Baltimore as Joe Namath breaks his right wrist. Al Woodall and Bob Davis unlikely to lift the skid with a 3 11 or 4 10 outlook. Key players Namath Snell Philbin Maynard Sauer Rasmussen Thompson injured. coach Ewbank praises team spirit.
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Truckers Must Stop Heater To Hold Second In NOL
Norwalk High travels to Tiffin Columbian as the two 3-1 teams vie for runner-up in the Northern Ohio League. Chuck Heater leads Tiffin with 961 yards on 124 carries and 104 points, while Norwalk seeks offensive spark against a tough Tornadoes defense.
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Little Truckers Secure 14th Straight With 20–0 Win
Norwalk eighth graders beat Bellevue 20 to 0 in a game highlighted by Mark Holtz 70 yard kickoff return and an 80 yard interception return. John McCarty connected with Herb Harkness for a 30 yard TD pass as Norwalk extended its win streak to 14. The team travels to Monroeville next Wednesday to face undefeated Eagles.
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Sayers Out For Season With Knee Injury
CHICAGO UP IPI Gale Sayers star running back of the Chicago Bears faces the 1971 season with a second knee operation in three years. Dr Theodore Fox said Sayers has no chance to return this season and will wear a cast for six weeks. Baynham also injured in the same surgery will be in a cast for four weeks and may return for the Bears late in the season. Bob Wallace released from hospital after surgery for torn cartilage and ligaments with no chance to play this year.
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Lonnie Nead
Flyers Face Rough Night From Young South Central Club
The St. Paul Flyers, 5-1 overall, defend against a tough South Central squad with eight seniors and many underclassmen. Coach Mike Gottfried praises his team's pressure defense and big plays, while Trojan mentor Dave Mitchell notes injuries and reliance on younger players as they prepare for a key home clash.
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Way Jurgenson Throws Is No Laughing Matter
Washington veteran Sonny Jurgenson, 36, stands among NFL leaders this season with precise throws and a unique sidearm windup. Bengals coach Paul Brown and teammate Greg Cook praise his arm, while Jurgenson’s Redskins face Cincinnati in Washington.
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Browns Signals Improve as Nelsen Ranks Fourth in AFC Passing
Cleveland Browns quarterback Bill Nelsen sits fourth in the American Conference passing while Leroy Kelly stands third in rushing. Nelsen has completed 49 of 97 attempts for 744 yards and six touchdowns this week.
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