Vikings and Raiders set for first Super Bowl clash
Fran Tarkenton declared we will win as the Minnesota Vikings reach their fourth Super Bowl with a 20-13 win over the Los Angeles Rams in Bloomington. Oakland routed the Steelers 24-7 to claim a 12th straight win and a shot at Pasadena, with coach John Madden hailed for perfect execution.
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Streak ends for Steelers as Raiders roll to win
In the AFC title game Oakland defeated Pittsburgh 24 7. Franco Harris and Rocky Bleier missed the game with injuries. The Raiders advance to face Minnesota in Pasadena on Jan 9. Ken Stabler led Oakland while Chuck Noll lamented Pittsburghs absent stars.
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Steelers and Raiders retain strong stat duel from era game
Pittsburgh and Oakland players led in passing and rushing with Bradshaw 176 yards and Stabler efficient on the other side. Harrison rushed 11 times for 72 yards for the Steelers while van Eeghen, Davis and Branch contributed key yardage for Oakland. Mann added three field goals and a late kick as both teams posted multiple scoring and special teams moments.
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Vikings reach fourth title game with Rams win
The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Los Angeles Rams 24-13 in the NFC title game to earn a date with the Oakland Raiders in Pasadena on Jan. 9 for the Super Bowl. Fran Tarkenton led a balanced attack as special teams and defense produced multiple big plays, including Bobby Bryant's 90‑yard kickoff return and a pair of blocked kicks.
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Fremont Little Giants scouting report 1975 76 season
Fremont High School led by Kenny Miller in his fifth season records 9-10 from 1973 to 76. In 75 76 they played Elyria with 52 47 and 65 30. 76 77 to date 0 6 in Buckeye Conference with losses to Fostetia Mansfield Marion Findlay Lorain and Sandusky. Top scorers Mike Miller Steve McGilton and Larry Williams. Miller led in rebounding and McGilton top ball handler. Offense uses two guards and zone defenses.
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Barons rally in hockey win over Boston Bruins
Cleveland Barons stay unbeaten in spirit of 12-3 record as they face Boston Bruins. First period features goals from Benenuera and Schmautz with late penalties. Second period sees Gard ner and Merrick score for Cleveland while Boston adds a pair including O'Reilly. Third period Boston extends lead before penalties shift momentum. final shots Cleveland 21 while Boston tallies 24. Goalies Meroche and Cheevers. A303
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Colorado loses tailback for Orange Bowl against Ohio State
Colorado may be without No 2 tailback Howard Ballage for the Orange Bowl after a knee sprain left him in a cast. Ballage, 6-0, 182 from Pueblo, rushed for 93 yards this season behind Tony Reed. Charlie Martin would replace him. Ohio State's Nick Buonamici faced possible stress fracture but x-rays were negative. Guards Bill Lukens and Greg Storer resumed practice amid back and ankle concerns.
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Cavaliers See Dream Slip After 103-96 Loss to Buffalo
Cavaliers stumble to a 103-96 defeat as Buffalo guards Shumate and Dantley fuel the Braves with 22 and 25 points respectively. Fitch laments lack of hunger and rebounding as Cleveland falls to 19-12, plagued by turnovers and poor shooting. Russell scores 21 with 15 boards, but the team must improve fast to chase a Central Division title and playoff berth.
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