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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1971

Page

8

Len Dawson leads Chiefs to division title in 93 yard drive

Len Dawson engineered a 93 yard late drive ending with Jan Steneruds 10 yard field goal to give Kansas City a 16 14 win over Oakland and clinch the AFC West. Duane Thomas and Calvin Hill powered the Cowboys past the Giants 42 14 as Dallas tightens hold on top of the NFC East. Other NFL results include San Francisco 24 3 over Atlanta San Diego 45 17 over Denver Green Bay 31 10 over Chicago Philadelphia 19 7 over St Louis Jets 13 6 over New England Cleveland 21 17 over New Orleans Pittsburgh 21 13 over Cincinnati Houston 20 14 over Buffalo. Washington at Los Angeles in tonight game.

Dawson Jan Stenerud Chiefs Oakland Thomas-Hill Dallas New York Giants Cowboys San Francisco Atlanta San Diego Denver Green Bay Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis New York Jets New England Cleveland New Orleans Pittsburgh Cincinnati Houston Buffalo Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Miami Washington Los Angeles Lenny Stram Otis Taylor Redskins Thomas Hill Roger Staubach Staubach Bob Hayes New York Jets John Brodie Larry Schrieber 49Ers Falcons Rams John Hadl Chargers Jeff Queen Gary Garrison Broncos Packers John Brockington Bears Tom Dempsey Eagles Pete Liske Harold Jackson Patriots John Riggins Phil Wise Bobby Howfield Pats Charlie Gogolakch Eveland Nick Skorich Johnson Chie Manning Saints Terry Chuck Ll Steelers Bengals Dan Pastorini Jim Bierne Ert Holmes Oilers Kansas City Len Dawson Taylor Stenerud John Madden Madden Raiders George Blanda Daryle Lamonica Blanda Nemiah Wilson Fred Biletnikoff

Better Than 69 Tyrer Says Chiefs Rally For AFC Title

Kansas City beat Oakland 16 14 to clinch the AFC West as Jim Tyrer declared the 69 Super Bowl squad the equal of today’s Chiefs. Len Dawson Otis Taylor and Jan Stenerud starred on a final five minute drive capped by a 10 yard Stenerud field goal.

Stram Taylor Kansas City Oakland Chiefs Raiders Minnesota Jim Tyrer

Ottawa grapplers shine at Highland Park tournament

Ottawa High wrestlers placed fourth with 50 points at the Highland Park event in Topeka. Roy Jackson and Glen Nelson won titles at 155 and 126 pounds, respectively, with other top finishes by Rex Pope and Terry Drake as the Cyclones fielded an inexperienced squad. Ottawa opens 1971-72 home schedule Thursday against Bonner Springs, junior varsity at 6:30 p.m., varsity at 7:30.

Topeka Highland Park Ottawa Cyclones OHS Emporia Topeka West Turner Grandview Washington Russell Hughes Roy Jackson Glen Nelson Wyoming Nelson Rex Pope Pope Randy Hughes Hughes Terry Drake Drake Alan Jones Jim Siders Steve Bonner Springs

Big Eight Adds One Official In Football

The Big Eight Conference will use six football officials in 1972 on a one year trial. Commissioner Chuck Neinas announced after a weeklong meeting that the extra official improves coverage for explosive plays. Each member pays an additional $1,050. officials previously earned $200 per game.

Kansas City Chuck Neinas Neinas

Bowling Grand Champion League High Scores Report

Bowling standings show Skyhooks, Hillbillies, Alley Cats and others leading with high games on 10-30. Notable totals include Yost 218 and Wise 174 for Skyhooks, Moses 200 and Woodward 356 for Hillbillies, Coffman 166 and Finch 326 for Alley Cats, and Shenk 138 with 370 for King Pins.

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