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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1969
Page
11
The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Los Angeles Rams 20-13 at the Coliseum in a game that left the Super Bowl picture unsettled. The teams prepare for a rematch in Bloomington on the 27th with Western Conference implications.
Minnesota's offensive line dominated the Rams as Ron Yary faced a tougher next meeting. Earsell Mackbee's late one handed interception highlighted the defense while Roman Gabriel and the Rams trailed by a narrow margin despite equal first downs.
Michigan City Red Devils upset two previously unbeaten clubs in weekend high school hoops. They beat Fort Wayne North 83 74 on Saturday and Penn 82 75 the prior night.
The Rams first defeat of the season came at Los Angeles as Minnesota’s 78 yard kickoff return and a 4 yard Osborn run put the Vikings ahead 14 0 in the opening minutes. The Vikings extended a 17 7 halftime lead and held on to beat the Rams 27 17 at home. Minnesota improved to 11 straight wins after an opening loss and will meet the Rams again December 27 in Minnesota for the Western Conference title.
The Oakland Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs prepare for a Western Division clash next Saturday after strong late-season wins. Daryle Lamonica led Oakland with three TD passes despite hospital heat therapy while Jan Stenerud set a kicking record for Kansas City, and Jim Stenerud’s five field goals pushed the Chiefs to a 22-19 victory over Buffalo.
Arnold Palmer storms from six back to win the Danny Thomas Diplomat Golf Classic with a 65 as Gay Brewer falters. Palmer vows the victory proves he can win again after a year without a title and delights a 10 000 strong gallery with his dramatic, masterful charge.
Indiana State aims to snap a 1-2 road start by hosting defending NCAA champions Kentucky Wesleyan at the Arena in the Sycamores home opener. Wesleyan seeks a first real test after two 2-0 start. ISU radio coverage on WISU FM WTHI FM WBOW FM and WTHI TV telecast.
Indiana State gymnasts dominated the Big Ten Invitational in Urbana Illinois finishing with two outright firsts a shared first and a tie for third while no team scores were kept Coach Roger Counsil noted the Sycamores would likely not be invited back Dave Gilchrist won the high bar with 945 Dan Wunderlich led vaulting 93 Ray Jauch tied for first on floor 91 and Sid Jensen of Michigan won the event after Dave Seal fell on his double somersault fly away dismount.
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