Packers Shine as Lombardi Leads Unbeaten Push
Green Bay tops Philadelphia 49 0 in a display of depth and balance led by Nick Skorich’s praise while Jim Taylor scores four touchdowns. Giants and Redskins win to chase the Eastern crown as other NFL results reshape the playoff chase.
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Petty wins inaugural Tampa Grand National race
Richard Petty of Mendelman North Carolina clinched the first Tampa Grand National at Golden Gate Speedway. He piloted a 1962 Plymouth to victory in the 200 laps covering 66 miles in 70 minutes 55.53 seconds. Hofstra accepts Cement Bowl bid in Allentown Pennsylvania. Flying Dutchmen seek opponent after seven straight wins.
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Texans surge to AFL West lead as McClinton shines
Dallas Texans seize first in the Western Division after Curtis McClinton runs for 102 yards on 19 carries and Len Dawson and Abner Haynes spark a 52-31 win over the Titans. Boston Patriots top Denver 33-29 to stay atop the East. Oilers beat Raiders 28-20. Bills throttle Chargers 40-20. Texans 7-2. Broncos 7-3.
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Four Major Teams Stand With Perfect Football Records
New York (UPI) Only four major colleges remain perfect in football among 20 schools surveyed. Losses by Northwestern Amherst Western Montana and Ohio University trimmed the group. Alabama leads with eight wins while Dartmouth Southern California and Mississippi each have seven. Dartmouth has allowed only nine points all season. Six teams have finished schedules including St. John’s Parsons and Northern State of South Dakota with nine wins, and Earlham Carthage and East Stroudsburg with eight. The complete list of perfect record teams follows.
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Archer Wins Stuns Leahy at Madison Square Garden
New York middleweight Joey Archer defeated Nick Leahy of Ireland at the Garden with a 159% to 155% weight edge. Archer scored three knockdowns and earned a Jan. 5 MSG telecast date as matchmakers eye bouts with Paul Pender Terry Downes or Denny Moyer.
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NBA Standings and Sunday Results From UPI
United Press International reports Sunday results with Chicago beating Los Angeles 109 105 in overtime and Boston defeating New York 117 98. St Louis topped Detroit 117 100 in the only scheduled games.
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College Football's Big Three Dominate Top Ranks
Alabama, Southern California, and Mississippi remain unbeaten as Northwestern drops from No. 1 after a 37-6 loss to Wisconsin. Alabama tramples Miami 36-3 with Namath starring, USC crushes Stanford 39-14, and Mississippi rolls 52-7 over Chattanooga. Wisconsin upsets Northwestern, Dartmouth shuts Columbia 42-0, Texas and Arkansas win, while Minnesota and LSU post shutouts.
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NHL Standings Show Montreal Boston Toronto Chicago Detroit New York Results
Montreal defeated Boston 4 2 while Toronto topped Chicago 5 3 and Detroit beat New York 3 2 in recent NHL games.
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