Browns blank Bears as Ryan returns for 24 0 win
Cleveland toppled Chicago 24 to 0 with Frank Ryan returning in the third quarter to throw a nine-yard TD to Gary Collins. Gale Sayers missed the game for the Bears, and Ryan left briefly with a chest bruise before returning to direct a 49-yard drive capped by Collins. Groza added a 24-yard field goal as the Browns improved to 1 0.
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Unitas rallies Colts to 20 20 tie with Vikings
Johnny Unitas sparked Baltimore from behind twice in the fourth quarter to rescue a 20-20 tie with Minnesota in Minneapolis. Unitas set the NFL career pass completion record at 2,131 while directing a late 80-yard drive and connecting with Tom Matte and Willie Richardson before a Mackey TD tied the game. The unbeaten Colts moved to 4-0-2 while Kapp’s Vikings led 13-6 late in the third.
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Green Bay Surges Over New York In High-Scoring Tilt
Attendance 62,585. In a fast paced clash, Green Bay and New York traded scores as Chandler kicked successive extra points and field goals. Key plays included Tarkenton connecting on multiple long passes to Morrison and Jones, while GB and NY traded drives with Grabowski and Starr delivering notable completions. The final sequence featuredGB grabbing momentum with several runs and a late Grabowski reception, capping a dramatic game.
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Rams Tie Redskins At 28 28 In Memo rial Coliseum
Los Angeles Rams rally 75 yards to a late touchdown tying Washington 28 28 as Sonny Jurgensen engineers four TD passes. Jurgensen connected with Jerry Smith for two scores and Charley Taylor for the first, while Jack Snow and Bernie Casey scored for Washington. Attendance 55,281.
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Indiana Pacers Stop Dallas in ABA Clash 121 101
The Indiana Pacers defeated Dallas 121 to 101 to run their ABA winning streak to five. Fred Lewis and Roger Brown starred for Indiana as Dallas suffered its first loss in two games. The Pacers took the lead midway in the first quarter and never relinquished it.
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Ziggy to Meet Bay Stater Next Monday in Troy
Dave Zyglewicz of Watervliet unbeaten in 21 fights will meet Mike Brace of Springfield, Massachusetts next Monday at Guptill's Arena for his second Troy Area appearance. Zyglewicz defeated Eddie Perrotte in his first Troy appearance. Bruce, defeated by Joe Frazier in Philadelphia, had earlier knocked Frazier down in the opening round. Bruce also beat Lee Williams, Denny Swears, Bone Cox, Charley Chase and Fred Brown. Zyglewicz is Texas heavyweight champion.
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49ers Beat Saints to Stay in Contention
San Francisco overcame a stubborn New Orleans defense 27 to 13 as quarterback John Brodie ran for over 40 yards and connected on key passes. Gary Cuozzo caused scoring threats for the Saints with a 80 yard drive that ended in a 52 yard TD pass to Walter Roberts, but the 49ers answered with a late surge including a 60 yard drive and a 33 yard pass to John David Crow and a 27 yard TD run by Ken Willard. Attendance was 44,285.
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Glens Falls and Ticonderoga Clinch Northern Conference Leads
Glens Falls solidified its A Division lead while Ticonderoga took the B lead in Northern Conference football action Saturday. Glens Falls beat Glens Falls 14 9 with Terry Smith scoring twice. Ticonderoga edged Corinth 12 6 on Bob Stevenson’s fourth quarter TD. Hudson Falls defeated Queensbury 25 7 Saratoga beat St Marys 20 7 and Fort Edward 18 7 over Granville. Tom Van Aerernem ran for 54 51 and two yards to spark Hudson Falls. George Domnachie raced 76 yards for Spa and Jim Ryall’s five yard TD sparked Saratoga. Pete Caruso’s runs 11 and 40 yards boosted Fort Edward.
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Hart Tops Eagles as Cards Dominate 48 14
In St Louis Hart throws four TD passes and the defense clamps down as the Cardinals rally from a one point deficit to crush Philadelphia 48 14. Hart connects with Dave Williams Jackie Smith and Bobby Joe Conrad for scores while Patti Fischer runs back a late interception for six.
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Chargers Score Over Broncos
Denver, Colo. AP reports San Diego protected its Western Division lead with a 38-21 win over Denver. John Hadl connected on 67 and 66 yard touchdowns to Lance Alworth and Dick Post, plus a 56 yard pass to Willie Frazier to extend the Chargers’ strong record. Denver scored first on Naz Wilson’s 40 yard interception return, but San Diego pulled away late in the first half and carried momentum into the second half with timely scores. Attendance 34,464.
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Cowboys Rally Past Steelers 24 21 in Nail Biting Finish
Dallas Cowboys beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 24 to 21 as Craig Morton's late 24 yard touchdown pass to Pettis Norman broke a 21-21 tie with 24 seconds left. Morton alternated with Jerry Rhome at QB after Pittsburgh led 14 0 early and briefly held the lead after a 91 yard drive culminating in J R Wilburn's 11 yard TD catch from Kent Nix. Dallas answered with a Rentzel score and a fumble return setup before Morton's winner.
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Namath's Jets thrash Dolphins 33 to 14 in AFL matchup
Joe Namath directed the New York Jets to a 24 point halftime lead and 33 14 victory over the Miami Dolphins. Namath completed 13 of 15 passes for 189 yards with two touchdowns before leaving for Mike Taliaferro. Sauer snagged a 61 yard pass for a first half score as New York improved to 4 1 1 while Miami fell to 1 5. In Houston, the Oilers upset the Chiefs 24 19 as Norton starred with an interception TD and a 92 yard kickoff return setting the tempo.
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Raiders Dominate Patriots In Lamonica’s Five TD Day
In Boston the Oakland Raiders routed the Boston Patriots 48-14 as Daryle Lamonica threw four touchdowns and connected with Bill Miller Roger Hagberg Billy Cannon and Warren Wells. George Blanda kicked six extra points and two field goals to seal the win while Roger Bird sparked the offense with a punt return to set up the opening score.
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Hockey Scores From Weekend League Matchups
Saturday results show New York over Toronto 5 to 3 and Montreal defeating Boston 4 to 2. Pittsburgh beat Chicago 4 to 1, while Minnesota lost to California 3 to 1. St Louis and Los Angeles tied 3 to 3. In the American League Hershey won 4 to 1 at Baltimore, Springfield edged Providence, and Seattle beat Cleveland 4 to 1.
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