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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1973

Page

10

Bills Boast Great Combo in AFC East Lead

O Simpson rushed for 168 yards and scored twice while rookie QB Ferguson threw a TD and ran for a score as the Bills routed the Colts 31 13 to move into sole AFC East first place ahead of Miami. Ferguson credited Saban for freedom at the line and both players looked toward next week’s showdown with the Dolphins.

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Falcons Rally To Frighten Bears 45 Points

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Bob Lee said the team finally showed its offensive potential after a 13 quarter drought, leading a 45 point eruption against the Chicago Bears. Lee, replacing the injured Dick Shiner, completed 11 of 12 passes for 181 yards and two touchdowns as Atlanta overturned a slow start to surge in the second period.

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Falcons Rout Bears In Exhibition Clash Lead by Sullivan

Atlanta dominates Chicago 30-6 with six Falcons scores and three third quarter TDs. Sullivan returns from taxi squad, completing one of seven passes as the Bears’ offense stalls. Bears suffer fourth loss in five rulings, coach Gihrett expresses frustration.

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Tilley Wins Pete Prize at Weekend Contest

Thirteen competitors vied for cash and theater tickets in the Pete Prize contest. Top prizes went to R C Tilley 23 dollars, Pat Bowers 10 dollars, Sohn B D Biggs 5 dollars, with several others listing correct counts and addresses across multiple towns.

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Prophet Pete prompts bold college games and prize list

Prophet Pete releases a 20 game forecast with prizes totaling 25 510 dollars and 5 dollars plus theater tickets. Readers are urged to circle favored teams and write prospective scores, then print full home and address at the bottom and submit to Prophet Pete at The Light San Antonio. Deadline is 6 pm Friday.

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Saints Break Slump With 20 13 Win Over Lions

New Orleans improves to 2-3 after a 20-13 victory over Detroit, ending a four year slump. Archie Manning leads a disciplined turnover-free effort as the Saints erase memory of a season opener blowout. Lions kicker Errol Mann accounts for two 44 yard field goals and Greg Landry connects for a 33 yard TD to Earl McCullough. Bill Butler seals it with a late one yard TD run as Howard Stevens helps set up the score with a 4 yard kickoff return.

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Composite grid scores amid chaotic upsets and close calls

A cluttered score list shows numerous college football and basketball results with mixed outcomes. Teams such as Geneva, Livingstone, Northwestern Wisconsin, Central Michigan, and San Jose State appear with varying margins, while others like Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Harding, and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo post several conference wins or losses. The fragmentary item hints at a wide range of games and scores across several institutions and regions.

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Onofrio Has Better Fate At Missouri Upset Year Later

A year after a 1-10 start under Al Onofrio, Missouri shocked Nebraska 34 42, lifting to 5-0 and a top 10 shot for the first time since Dan Devine era. Ohio State, Alabama, Michigan and others won big. USC coach Sweeney noted Ohio State’s big play edge as Lynn Swann starred with two TDs and 148 yards receiving.

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Kuhn Plans To Censure Finley Over World Series Incident

Oakland. Baseball commissioner Howie Kuhn said he will censure Charlie Finley after the World Series. Finley and Kuhn clashed over Manny Trillo eligibility, with Finley upset when Kuhn did not overrule the Mets in the controversy.

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Texas and Arkansas meet in classic Southwest clash

Texas faces Arkansas in Razorback Stadium amid nostalgia for past national stakes. Texas, undefeated in conference play, seeks stability after a 52-13 loss to Oklahoma rivals. Arkansas, winless in conference, hopes to rebound as a packed Fayetteville crowd expects a high stakes showdown.

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