Packers Face Rams in Cold Milwaukee Showdown
Green Bay prepares for the NFL Western Conference title game against Los Angeles at Milwaukee County Stadium. The Rams arrive in 20 degree weather while forecasts call for a cold, mostly cloudy day with 20 degree high and 10 mph winds. Coach Vince Lombardi notes Packers players Williams and Horn may see substantial action as Green Bay relies on acclimation to Wisconsin weather and a reshaped lineup. Williams has returned four kickoffs for touchdowns and Horn impressed in limited play.
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Phillies Trade Jim Bunning to Pirates for 1968 Budget Dilemma
The Phillies shipped 36 year old pitcher Jim Bunning to Pittsburgh amid salary clashes and leadership tension. Bunning seeks 100000 for 1968 while boasting a 13 year career high ERA 2.29 and league leading totals in starts innings pitched strikeouts and shutouts. The Pirates face internal friction as Maury Wills joins the club and Don Money emerges as a promising 20 year old shortstop prospect.
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College basketball results and tournament scores from regional events
A slate of early season college basketball results lists numerous finals including Hofstra over CCNY 88 60 and Notre Dame 73 over Utah State 72. Missouri edges South Carolina 64 52. Sun Devil Classic first round results show Michigan 80 over Oregon State 61 and Arizona State 55 over Oklahoma State 58. Conference and invitational tours name winners and Consolations with various scores.
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Pont Explains How He Rebuilt Hoosiers
Indiana coach John Pont describes how he recruited a fresh, hungry group of sophomores to end a long dry spell, enduring scrutiny in Pasadena. He emphasizes building from scratch and challenging players who wanted tests and to be remembered for restoring Indiana football.
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San Diego State Edges Northern Illinois In OT
San Diego State upends Northern Illinois 72 69 in overtime as Ken Neun nets the go ahead four foot jumper and a free throw to break a 65 65 tie. Neun scores 18, Lundgren leads SD with 19 while Jim Smith tops NIU with 27 in front of De Kalb crowd. San Diego now 6 2, Northern 3 4.
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Cowboys Browns Clash In East Playoff Showdown
Dallas hosts Cleveland in the NFL Eastern Division playoff with quarterbacks Don Meredith and Frank Ryan leading the duel. Both teams are 9-5 after five losses, and the matchup hinges on passing and each signal caller’s best day. Lance Rentzel notes the stakes as kickoff at 1 35 p.m. CST approaches.
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Rams Climb to Upset Green Bay in Key Weekend Matchup
AP writer notes Los Angeles Rams favored to beat Green Bay Packers in a Saturday game with Rams riding momentum. Cowboys expected to defeat Browns in Cotton Bowl type clash shaping NFL title scene for Dec 31. Houston Oilers poised to clinch Eastern title with a tie or win against the Miami Dolphins Saturday night.
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