Browns rout Cowboys to stay in Eastern race
Cleveland defeats Dallas 30-21 as Ernie Green and Leroy Kelly block for Frank Ryan and the Browns surge to a 30-7 lead. St. Louis beats Washington 26-0, while Green Bay blasts Atlanta 56-3 to extend its division title streak.
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Leroy Kelly
Frank Ryan
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Dallas
Cowboys
Sonny Jurgensen
Bobby Mitchell
Cardinals
Charley Cogolak
Green Bay
Packers
Atlanta
Baltimore
Chicago
Dolphins Halt Oilers 20 13 Shocking AFL Upset
Miami Dolphins upset the Houston Oilers 20 to 13 after a 20 point underdog start. Fullback Cookie Gilchrist sparked the win with a 13 yard scoring pass from Rick Norton. Bo Roberson caught an 80 yard TD and Willie West intercepted two passes to halt Oilers drives.
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Bo Roberson
George Wilson Jr
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George Blanda
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Oakland
New York
Kansas City
Melbourne team wins first World Airline Golf Tournament
A Melbourne Australia team won the inaugural World Airline Golf Tournament at Desert Forest Golf Club with a 71 team score. Douglas Bachi and Jock Balding, Ansett-ANA employees, led the effort for eight teams from eight airlines and seven nations. Sponsored by American Airlines and Air Transport World Magazine New York City.
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Ansett-Ana Airlines
American Airlines
Air Transport World Magazine
New York City
Raiders edge Mounties in 7 0 win in youth football
Jeff Barton’s touchdown and extra point propelled the Scottsdale Raiders past the Northwest Phoenix Mounties 7-0. Doug Colvin, Chris Oliver, Keith Richard and Tom Sather led a strong defense as 45 running plays dominated. The Midget Monsters fell 6-0 to the Phoenix Troopers in a late TD drive. Raiders sit tied for first in the Eastern Pop Warner with Tempe.
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Scottsdale Raiders
Northwest Phoenix Mounties
Monsters
Phoenix Troopers
Barton
Raiders
Doug Colvin
Chris Oliver
Keith Richard
Tom Sather
Mark Wogan
Bruce Wells
Dave Tatum
Greg Rudd
Mike Parsons
Troopers
Tempe
Camelback High
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Arizona
Indy 500 driver Duane Carter to speak at Phoenix high schools
Duane Carter, a top ten finisher in five Indianapolis 500 races, will address students at five Phoenix area high schools this week. He will discuss highway safety at Tempe, Sunnyslope, Coronado, West Phoenix, and East Phoenix high schools.
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Close losses sting ASU as Beavers edge Devils 18 17
Arizona State sits at 2-4 midway through the season after narrow setbacks to West Texas 21 20 and Oregon State 18 17. Key plays included an upright field goal in the WT game and a late pass interference sequence that set up Oregon State’s winning TD.
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Charlie Olds
Utah
Irish dash ends Oklahoma dream in rout of Sooners
Notre Dame freshman Terry Hanratty threw 11 completions for 129 yards as the Irish surged to 17 points in the second quarter and rolled to a 38-0 win over unbeaten Oklahoma. Nick Eddy scored twice, and the Notre Dame defense held the Sooners to 39 rushing yards. Michigan State beat Purdue 41-20. UCLA topped California 28-15. Alabama crushed Vanderbilt 42-6. USC blanked Clemson 30-0. Georgia Tech beat Tulane 35-17. Nebraska edged Colorado 21-19. Mississippi surprised Houston 27-6.
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Mel ‘Farr
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Trimble
Oie
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Toby Page
Mike Battle
Southern
Cal
Bill Eastman
Giles-Smith
Churchich
Dennis’. Morrison
Cornhuskers
Tempe businessman Joe Selleh dies at 55
Joe Selleh, 55, a Tempe clothing and sporting goods store owner and former Chamber of Commerce president, died after an apparent heart attack suffered while watching the ASU Oregon State game. Five doctors revived him for over 20 minutes with artificial respiration and mouth to mouth before he was taken by ambulance from Sun Devil Stadium to Mesa Lutheran Hospital.
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American’ Legional
Wildcats Stay Undefeated in Tucson Cross Country Triangular
The University of Arizona cross country team remained unbeaten by defeating Utah and Western New Mexico in a triangular meet at Kennedy Park Tucson. Arizona scored 23 points to Utah 37 and Western New Mexico 61.
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Kennedy Park
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New ‘Mexico
Papago Park
Tempe
Oregon State
Mexico
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Sun’ Devils
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