Vikings May Have Been Dawson's Easiest Hurdle
AP reports on Len Dawson facing immense pressure amid gambling probe headlines before leading the Kansas City Chiefs to a 23 7 Super Bowl victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Dawson silenced doubts with a precise passing game and a touchdown to Otis Taylor, while teammates stressed the team effort over individual praise.
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Emporia Spartans overpower Ottawa in Civic Auditorium clash
Ottawa High defense slows Emporia to a 40-27 win as Emporia dominates rebounds 39-14 and shoots 14 of 17 from the line. Nelson handles double teams with 13 points and 13 rebounds while Ralston adds 13 points as Emporia extends its record to 7-1, Ottawa falls to 3-3 and faces Turner next.
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Kicking Lion Mann to Receive John Unitas Award
Sport Shorts Boston AP reports Detroit Lions kicker Errol Mann will be honored as the first John Unitas Award recipient by the South Shore Quarterback Club at a March 3 dinner. The award honors a lesser known professional who early in his career and his team echo the Colts great. In Middleton Wisconsin Adrian Watt of Duluth Minn won the Blackhawk ski jumping meet with 220.2 points from two jumps of 21 feet.
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UCLA Nabs 72-71 Win as Ecker Delivers Late Basket
UCLA tops Oregon State 72-71 with reserve center E-John Ecker scoring the winning basket with four seconds left after Sidney Wicks fouled out. The No. 1 Bruins improve to 10-0 as top teams mostly win around the country. Kentucky, North Carolina, and others post strong showings while LSU’s Mara_vich scores 44 in a loss.
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Missouri Faces Oklahoma Tonight in Big Eight Showdown
Missouri and Kansas State share the league lead at 20 2 with Oklahoma’s Gar field Heard and Clifford Ray looming on Oklahoma’s home court in Norman. Missouri won 60 56 in overtime at Stillwater to stay atop the standings as K State pressed the Sooners with a full court press and Dave Hall 21 points for Kansas State.
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Len Dawson Leads Chiefs To Victory In Nixon Call Spark
In New Orleans the Chiefs beat the Vikings 2 7 to win as Len Dawson played through a knee injury with renewed courage. President Nixon phoned to boost Stram and Dawson, urging the team to ignore the gambling probe chatter and play like champions. Dawson, aging 34 after 18 seasons, spoke softly of retirement and his family’s wishes, noting his son Lenny’s KC button and his wife Jackie’s hopes for the future.
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Grapefruit Diet Promises 10 Lb Loss in 10 Days
Hollywood diet claim touts rapid weight loss using grapefruit juice as catalyst. It promises up to 10 pounds shed in 10 days with no hunger, lists permitted high protein foods, and offers a $2 money back guarantee with return of the plan.
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