Pro Picker Bets Rams Cowboys in NFL Title Path
AP notes the Hand-Picker backs the Rams to beat the Packers in a key Saturday game and sees Dallas to top Cleveland Sunday, setting up a Rams Cowboys NFL final on Dec. 31 in Los Angeles. AFL picks Houston over Miami and New York over San Diego, with Oakland over Buffalo.
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Lamonica named AFL MVP after late-blooming rise with Raiders
Daryle Lamonica, once drafted 24th by Buffalo and traded to Oakland, earns 1967 AFL MVP honors. He helped the Raiders reach a 12-1 record and clinch the Western Division title under coach John Rauch, who also earned Coach of the Year praise. Lamonica came off the bench to win several games, delivering a stunning season surprise.
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Weather Shifts To GB's Favor Ahead Of Rams Showdown
Green Bay Packers, off two workouts in cold Wisconsin air, prepare to face the Los Angeles Rams in Milwaukee for the NFL Western Conference title. Temperatures hovered around 20 degrees as the forecast called for cloudy, cold conditions with winds near 10 mph. The Packers' acclimation to the harsh weather could slow Rams speedsters and tilt the outcome in favor of Green Bay.
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Boxing Results From The Associated Press
Portland reports Jimmy McDermott stopped Larry Carney in Lowell Massachusetts after 1 round. In Tokyo Paul Fuji knocked out Sadao Takagi in Japan in 2 rounds.
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Bowling Scores From Thursday Night Ladies League
Readouts list high scores and bowlers for multiple teams at Beautyland and surrounding venues. Notable marks include SEYLER'S DRUGS 1 with 198.468 by A Smith and PENCE GROCERY 0 with 200.512 by C Hettler, among others.
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San Diego Rookie Best On Offense
San Diego running back Dick Post, an overlooked pick, was named AFL Offensive Rookie of the Year by AP voters. The 5 foot 9 inch, 190 pound back rushed for 647 yards on 156 carries, with 4.1 average and 14 touchdowns, after stepping up when Paul Lowe was injured.
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Seagren Sets Meet Record in Pole Vault at Senior Bowl
Mobile Alabama AP reports Bob Seagren of Southern California cleared 16 feet 64 inches to establish a meet record at the fourth annual Senior Bowl track and field meet held Thursday.
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Yastrzemski wins AL slugging crown for Red Sox
Boston’s Carl Yastrzemski repeats as American League slugging champion with a .662 mark on 360 total bases in 579 at bats, besting Frank Robinson and Harmon Killebrew. The Red Sox win team slugging title and Cronin notes records, with Wilhelm and Mantie among standouts across leagues.
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