Packers limp toward title game amid injuries and snowless December
Green Bay faces Los Angeles Rams in Milwaukee for the Western Conference showdown amid a troubled season. A 24 to 17 loss to Pittsburgh highlighted fielding woes as key players linger with injuries including Allan Brown kidney rupture and Steve Wright rib fracture. Donny Anderson, Jim Grabowski, and Ben Wilson remain banged up, impacting Saturday’s pivotal clash.
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OHL Player Of The Week Dennis Wieneke Named
Dennis Wieneke of Ottawa High is named Herald Ottawa High Player of the Week. The senior guard starred in last week’s East Kansas League tournament at Olathe, averaging 23.5 points over two games, scoring 21 in a 170-65 loss to Turner and 26 in a 66-52 fifth place win over Rosedale.
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Dandy Don Seeks Maskless Run at Eastern Final
Dallas quarterback Don Meredith plans to play without his broken nose mask in the NFL Eastern Conference championship against Cleveland. He battles multiple injuries this season but says Dallas aims to reclaim pride and deliver a strong, hurtful performance despite discomfort and the chance of re injury.
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Bowling Scores From Monday Night Ladies League
Bowling scores list from Monday night sessions across multiple leagues and teams including Osburns Flowers, Lee's Cafe, Ottawa Bowl, and Midnighters. Notable high games include J Penn 177, Cromwell 145, Fritts 221, Yost 205, and McDaniell 199 with several 400+ series.
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Nitcher’s
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Panthers 45 Scranton 40 in Osage County tilt
Williamsburg scored 45 to Scranton 40 to snap a four game skid in an Osage County League game. Rick Howard led Williamsburg with 14 points while Traphagen topped Scranton with 23. The Pan thers hit 57 percent at the line and held a 26 16 halftime edge as Scranton rallied late.
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Grober lifts OSU past Washington for 67-65 victory
George Sparky Grober, a 19 year old sophomore, came off the bench to score 17 as Oklahoma State defeated Washington 67-65 to secure the best Big Eight record at 5-2. Kansas moved to 4-2 after beating Stanford 72-54. Missouri fell 79-68 to Northwestern while Colorado lost 78-69 at Arizona. Northwestern led with a sturdy defense as Kelley exited with a knee issue. Missouri's Jones posted 24 points and 12 rebounds. Nash led Kansas with 19 points. Tonight Oklahoma hosts Wyoming after a Tulsa showdown, and North Dakota State visits K State.
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Sparky) Grober
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Central Heights Junior High wins two basketball games
Central Heights Junior High pulled two wins in a short span. The seventh and eighth graders beat Parker 26 to 14 with Mike Milchest scoring 11. The ninth graders defeated Moran 37 to 29 as Ronnie Stockard led with 16 points. Parker beat Central 28 to 24 in a Be team contest with Stifler scoring 12 and Rod Stockard 9. The seventh and eighth graders face Uniontown at Central Wednesday afternoon.
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Aaron Named Braves MVP for 1967 Season
Hank Aaron, leading NL in home runs and total bases with a .307 average, was named the Braves' Most Valuable Player for 1967 by the Atlanta chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. He was the only Brave to hit over .300, with 39 homers, 109 RBIs, 113 runs, and 343 total bases.
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Frazier Stops Conner in Boxing Bout in Boston
In Boston, Joe Frazier weighing 210 pounds from Philadelphia stopped Marion Conner 180 pounds of Canton Ohio in the third round. In Secaucus Marcel Bizien 146 of Jersey City outpointed Jerry Graci 141 of Boston over eight rounds.
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Gators Upset Commodores Behind Rookie Walk
Florida freshman Neal Walk, held scoreless at halftime, sparked a 74-72 upset of third-ranked Vanderbilt in Gainesville. Walk finished with 17 points as the Gators improved to 4-1, while Vanderbilt watched a potential sixth straight win slip away.
Hockey Results Highlights From Oakland Schedule
Monday's results show no games. Today features Oakland at Los Angeles. Wednesday's slate includes Toronto at Montreal Detroit at New York Boston at Chicago and St. Louis at Oakland.
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Bruins Hover Above Shuffle
North Carolina and Indiana gained notably in the AP major-college basketball poll while UCLA remained dominant. North Carolina moved to fourth after beating Kentucky and Princeton, which fell from the rankings. Indiana rose to fifth with wins over Kansas State and NC State in overtime, pushing Tennessee and Bradiey into the top ten.
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Associated Press
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