Browns Shut Out Bears as Defense Dominates
The Cleveland Browns crushed the Chicago Bears 24-0 for their fourth straight win. Defensive linemen traded the game ball after the shutout, with Paul Wiggin, Jim Kanicki, and Walter Johnson noted for their roles, and Bill Glass praised for a tremendous performance.
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Milan Battles Black River In Narrow Football Clash
Milan Indians nearly upset Black River Pirates as a late pass interference call preserved a Pirates lead. The game featured a spirited comeback bid, with Milan matching Black River in a tough, physical contest and multiple injuries impacting the lineups.
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Clark Wins Mexican Grand Prix in Mexico City
Jim Clark ends his season jinx with a masterful Gran Prix of Mexico victory. Denis Hulme clinches the 1967 season title after a dramatic race, elevating Clark among Formula One greats. Cincinnati Royals place rookie guard Al Jackson on waivers to reach a 12-man roster limit. Jackson, 24, from Wilberforce College, is available for a $1,000 waiver fee.
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Buckaroos down Barons 5-2 in Portland hockey
Portland Buckaroos of the Western Hockey League built a 4-0 lead with four first period goals and added one in the third to defeat the Cleveland Barons 5-2. Bill Sanders Art Jones Andy Heberton and Mel Pearson tallied for Portland while Cleveland got goals from Fred Glover and Norm Ferguson in the third. Cleveland is on a five game Western swing with a 1-2 mark on the trip.
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Local Boy Second In District
Bret Smith of Norwalk finished second in the eight year old division at Ely Field in the Pass Punt and Kick District competition. He trailed first place by half a point out of 50 competitors and earned a spot just short of a regional trip to Canton.
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U S Team Triumphs In Ryder Cup Dominant Easy Victory
Arnold Palmer and Gardner Dickinson led the United States to a 232 to 82 Ryder Cup win over Britain in Houston UPI. Palmer went 3 and 2 over Tony Jacklin and 5 and 3 against Brian Huggett while Dickinson went 5 and 0 in later matches as the Americans pressed aggressive all day.
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Royals Third In NBA
The Cincinnati Royals beat the Seattle SuperSonics 106-94 to hold third place in the Eastern Division with a 3-1 league record. Oscar Robertson and Connie Dierking led a fourth quarter surge as Seattle's defense faltered after a tight first half.
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U S Olympic hopes hinge on skeet shooters and boxers
United States medal chances in Mexico City rest on skeet shooters Ed Brown and Dan Voorhees III and a strong boxing team. Keith Russell earned a silver in diving, while Russia leads. The boxing squad includes Earl Large Benny Gerolaga Jim Wallington Martin Berzewski Arthur Redden and Clay Hodges as eliminations begin.
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Oilers Stun Chiefs With Lockdown Defense 24 19
Houston's defense carries the win as the Oilers topple Kansas City 24-19 despite the Chiefs leading in first downs, passing and rushing. A kickoff return, an interception and two punt returns set up all Oilers points, including a 23 yard interception return for a TD.
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