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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1967
Page
10
The Coliseum offers a unique football experience with Rams USC and UCLA as anchors. Twenty major games this season produced two losses and two ties, with top showdowns including the Trojan Bruins clash ending 21 20. Beban’s late heroics vs USC and UCLA’s comeback win over Tennessee stand out.
Rams overcome 24 20 deficit as Claude Crabb recovers a blocked punt and Roman Gabriel leads late surge. Green Bay failure to secure punt return opens door for Rams comeback. USC and UCLA face strong 1968 schedules with home and away tests.
The North team, led by passer Greg Landry of Massachusetts and Navy’s John Cartwright, with Max Anderson’s big play, defeated the South 22 to 0 Monday in the Shrine College All Star football game. North defense key throughout.
Long Beach City College returns to Santa Monica for the Santa Monica Invitational to defend its title after winning the North-South Christmas Classic. Coach Chuck Xane’s Vikings, 4-? on the year, meet Chaffey and Palo Alto in early rounds while SMCC faces Johnson and Marin. The event could see a rematch of last year’s finals with host teams pursuing a repeat in a tournament that showcases early-season form and conference rivals.
Indiana coach Pont downplays size as the key factor for Monday's Rose Bowl showdown with USC. He emphasizes leg strength and team depth, notes good conditioning after summer, and aims to limit star USC back O J Simpson while evaluating Jade Butcher coming off a thigh injury. The Hoosiers, led by concise play and solid defense, prepare for a New Year’s Day clash with the Trojans.
Dallas coach Tom Landry praised his team for their top performance under pressure after a 51 14 win over Cleveland to clinch the Eastern Conference title. He said the Cowboys would fly to Appleton Wisconsin to face Green Bay again in the NFL championship, and he was glad for the rematch.
Fragmentary text shows city basketball games tonight with scattered names and unclear teams. Mentions include a jailer reference and medicals, but details and outcomes remain unreadable in the fragment.
Oakland Raiders coach John Rauch and Houston Oilers coach Wally Lemm shared mutual respect ahead of the AFL title game. Rauch noted the Oilers are tougher than ever after their surge, while the Raiders closed the regular season with a 28-21 win over the Bills. The Oilers finished 4-12 after routing the Dolphins 41-10, vs the Raiders 13-1.
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