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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1968

Page

4

Giants Upset Cowboys 27 21 Shakes NFL Race

Giants rally to beat Dallas 27 21 in a major upset, moving within one game of the Cowboys in the Capital Division race. Tarkenton and Gogolak key the win with a pair of Gogolak field goals and a TD pass, while Meredith threw for 246 yards but faltered late. Browns claim sole Century lead after routing Cleveland’s foe, with Steelers and Cardinals fighting to a 28-28 tie.

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Vikings and Bears: 27 10 Colts top Lions as Rams win

Coastal Division leaders Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears stayed atop their division while Peaston Pearson and Larri Mor rall starred in a 27-10 Colts win over the Detroit Lions. The Rams edged the Atlanta Falcons 17-10 on a 1 yard fourth quarter score, with Roman Gabriel connecting to Snow.

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High School Football and Pro Scores Mixed Across Regions

United Press: Chicleston led by Stonewall Luck and Umbar, with scores listed for multiple teams. Green Bay Packers fall to Vikings 14 1, Virgil Carter powers Bears to a 27 19 win over the 49ers, and Charley Gogolak kicks field goals as Redskins beat the Fags 18 10.

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Players win Masters in town Townsend Townsend and Townsend facing playoff

Gary Player edged Townsend in a sudden death playoff at the Masters after Townsend shot a four-under par 69 in the final round. Player seized the win with a decisive par and bogey results on the final holes. American Gay Brewer finished third with a 279 total, aided by a 68 final round.

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Lions Prep For Maryland in College Football Clash

A jumble of teams and scores lists Lions versus Maryland and other college football results. The page names numerous colleges including North Dakota, Wisconsin, Notre Dame, and Oregon, with varied scores and locations, reflecting a sports digest across many games and conferences.

Hulme Wins Stardust Race in Las Vegas

New Zealand driver Denis Hulme clinched the Can Am series title by avoiding trouble in the Stardust Grand Prix at Las Vegas. McLaren faced ignition woes and failed to finish strong, while Donohue and Follmer trailed. Hulme completed the race in 1 hour 52 minutes 16.38 seconds for 35 points in the $526,000 Can Am series.

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Chiefs Win Jets Pummel Oilers 26 7 in NFL Showdown

Namath leads Jets to a 26-7 victory over the Oilers while the Chiefs beat the Raiders and Broncos fall. The Jets capitalized on Namath's earlier miscue, then bounced back with a strong defensive effort and timely scoring to cement a league standout performance.

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Rangers Win NHL Contests Amid Wild Penalties

NHL action featured a heated sequence between Ted Plager and Ted Ren, 86 minutes of penalties in the second period, and a Blues tied on a Jimmy Roberts goal. Derek Sanderson drew a tripping foul in the third as Boston struggled. Meanwhile the Rangers moved into second in the East by routing the Black Hawks 4-2, with Bob Nevin and Dean Prentice scoring to spark New York’s win over Chicago.

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Telegraphing a Pro Football Clash of 1960s Legends

The report covers a high scoring NFL action with multiple teams securing playoff spots. Notable moments include Namath and Griese leading late comeback drives, Stenerud and Cappelletti contributing on field goals, and a pivotal Chiefs win to edge Cincinnati.

Barry Leads Oaks Victory in Miami comeback

Barry scored 20 points as the Oakland Oaks defeated the Miami Floridians 137 to 129. He was presented a trophy at halftime ceremonies after returning to his old home in Detroit and rejoining the Oaks after earlier stints with Montreal and New York.

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Moe Stars In Oaks Victory As Standings Grow

Doug Moe scored 36 points and shared scoring honors as the Oaks won their eighth in nine, widening their Western Division lead to three games over idle New Orleans. In the other ABA game, the Minnesota Pipers routed the New York Nets 118 to 106 to sharpen their grip in the Eastern Division with Connie Hawkins and Art Heyman contributing notable scoring.

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Bonavena Stops Fletcher In First Round Upset

Argentine heavyweight Oscar Bonavena floored Jimmy Fletcher of Los Angeles with a left to the stomach and a right cross, stopping him in the first round. The bout took place in Buenos Aires as Bonavena tunes for a title shot against Joe Frazier next month.

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Davis Cup interzone tennis final advances United States

United States clinched a 2 1 edge in the Davis Cup interzone final as Stan Smith and Boul Lute won the doubles, with earlier singles wins contributing to the U S lead. The match featured strong play from American and international competitors across venues.

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