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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1970
Page
10
Newest Super Joe leads the Minnesota Vikings past the Cleveland Browns 27 to 7 in frigid Minneapolis to advance to the Super Bowl. The QB is described as a fighter who moves a ball club rather than a classic passer, contrasting with others.
The Weaver Rockets, despite last place, rolled past Dallas 122 to 85 for a seventh straight ABA victory under coach Joe Belmont tying the franchise’s longest streak. Larry Jones scored 28 and Spencer Herwood added 20 as Dallas faded in the fourth.
Kansas City and coach Hank Stram clinch a place in the AFL title game with a 17-7 victory over Oakland at the Coliseum. The Chiefs defense forced four Lamonica turnovers and kept Raiders inside their 40 yard line in the fourth quarter while Len Dawson connected with Otis Taylor and Frank Pitts for critical gains. Stram noted similarities to the Packers, who beat his team in the prior Super Bowl, while Madden cited breaks as the deciding factor for Oakland's loss.
Oakland quarterback Darryl Lamonica injured his right hand on a hit by Kansas City defender Aaron Brown during the Chiefs 17-7 win in the AFL championship. He threw three late interceptions as Oakland failed to capitalize on early chances, while Hank Stram praised his defense and Raiders coach John Madden cited missed opportunities. The Chiefs’ defense sacked Lamonica four times, limiting Oakland’s comeback prospects.
The Royals erased an 18 point third quarter deficit to beat the Baltimore Bullets 129 128 on Saturday. Tom Van Arsdale scored 35 and Oscar Robertson 30 as Cincinnati moved within two and a half games of Philadelphia in the Eastern Division race.
Flyers beat Minnesota 3 1 in Philadelphia as 17 penalties marked a rough second period. Lew Morrison Andre Lacroft and Lew Morrison scored for the Flyers who moved within two points of second in the West. Bill Goldthorpe netted his 20th as Philadelphia was shorthanded. The Rangers routed Oakland 5 2 while Detroit blanked Chicago 4 0 and Toronto tied Pittsburgh 4 4. Vic Hadfield scored twice for New York in the win.
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