Packers edge Rams in tough weather as Cowboys crush Browns
Green Bay’s 28-7 win over the Rams and Dallas’ 52-14 rout of the Browns redefine the NFL power picture. Lombardi’s defense neutralized the Fearsome Foursome, with Lontourdi anchoring the Packers rush and Gabe and Ryan pressured by relentless outside pressure. Dallas overwhelmed Cleveland with strong offensive execution, while questions linger about conference strength and playoff fit.
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McKay Defies Pressure as USC Upsets Bruins and Irish
This profile of USC coach John McKay notes the rising pressure after losses to UCLA and Notre Dame. It highlights his offensive innovations the I formation and two tight ends, Culminating in key wins that revived the Trojans and earned a Rose Bowl invite.
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Lakers fall to expansion Rockets in Christmas setback
The Los Angeles Lakers lost 104-101 to the San Diego Rockets before 6,164 fans, their fifth defeat in six games amid injury woes to Jerry West. West left with a head and hip impact after a collision, scoring 13 points on 3-for-17 shooting. Former Laker John Block starred for San Diego with 20 points and 17 rebounds, while the Rockets clinched late with four free throws in the final 17 seconds.
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Lonborg to Undergo Knee Ligament Surgery Wednesday
Boston pitcher Jim Lonborg, star of the American League pennant winner, will undergo knee ligament surgery Wednesday at Sancta Maria Hospital after injuring his knee while skiing at Lake Tahoe. Doctors us saying the injury is a partial tear on the inside of the knee. Lonborg will wear a cast for six weeks followed by special exercises. He won 22 regular season games, two World Series wins, and the Cy Young Award.
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Say Maris Stricken by Palsey in New York
Roger Maris, former New York Yankee and World Series standout, is reported stricken by Bell's palsy. The right side of his face is paralyzed and his eye vision is affected, with his wife noting he can hardly see from the affected eye. Maris, who resides in Independence, Missouri, also has business interests in Gainesville.
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Roller Games at Olympic Auditorium Wednesday Night
Roller events hit Olympic Auditorium at 8 00 p m Wednesday with fast skating thrills. Also scheduled horse racing at Santa Anita low at post 12 30 p m local time offering afternoon action.
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Bruins in Action on KTLA and Roller Games
Listing announces Bruins in Action on KTLA at 7 30 pm and Roller Games on STLA at 8 pm plus Lakers vs Chicago on KNX at 6 pm with times and stations.
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