Packers and Cardinals clash at Busch in NFL showdown
In St Louis, Green Bay faces St Louis at Busch Memorial Stadium as both teams seek momentum. Packers top the Western Conference Central with 4-1-1, St Louis leading the Century Division Eastern Conference at 4-2.
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Packers Crush Eagles as Starr Leads 48-14 Victory
Bart Starr returns to lead Green Bay to a crushing 48-14 win over the Eagles. Pro football notes note Starr as offensive player of the week after a strong showing, while the Packers previously beat the Cardinals 30-7 in 1963. Jim Hart, the 23 year old Cardinal quarterback, passed for four touchdowns in a 1963 matchup.
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Eagles Rally Past Cowboys In Upset Victory
Philadelphia beats Dallas 21 to 14 after fumble and onside kick set up early touchdowns. Izzy Lang 17 yard run and a Snead to Balm an TD pass pace the Eagles in the first half, with Woodeschick's 1 yard score sealing the win amid late Cowboys pressure. Morton passes for 196 yards for Dallas as Hayes catches a 64 yard TD. Rentzel adds a 15 yard score. Attendance 60,740.
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Giants Triumph Over Browns Behind Tarkenton's Three TDs
New York Giants upset the Cleveland Browns 38 34 as Fran Tarkenton threw three touchdown passes and scored. He connected with Joe Morrison for two 30 and 13 yard scores and Aaron Thomas on a 32 yard pass, while the defense pressured Frank Ryan who threw three TDs despite injuries. Attendance 62,903.
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Nobis Leads Falcons Over Vikings
Atlanta linebacker Tommy Nobis set up a touchdown with an interception and scored on a 41 yard run to seal a 21-20 win over Minnesota. Nobis also intercepted Vikings quarterback Joe Kapp, while Randy Johnson connected with Tommy McDonald for a 10 yard TD. Vikings drop to 1-5 on the year as Fred Cox added field goals and Gene Washington scored for Minnesota.
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Lions Dominate 49ers 45-3 in NFL Clash
Detroit’s defense harassed John Brodie all day, with four interceptions and a late Lucci return for a touchdown. Steve Spurrier saw action as backup, but Detroit pulled ahead early and coasted to the lopsided win, as San Francisco dropped to 5-2 and the Lions moved to 3-3-1. Attendance was 37,990.
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RPI Freshmen Tie New Paltz In Soccer Clash
RPI freshmen battled New Paltz to a 4-4 draw on the road. Mal Munkittrich scored three for the Engineers, Doug Davino added one, while Bob Hippy struck three for New Paltz with Howie Spier adding a late goal. Bob Garrett made 18 saves for RPI and Al Forte stopped two for New Paltz as both teams moved to 2-2-1.
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Steelers Top Saints 14-10 in New Orleans thriller
Don Shy sprinted 33 yards for a late touchdown to gift the Steelers a 14-10 win over the Saints in New Orleans. Bill Nelson returned to direct two fourth quarter Steelers drives after New Orleans led 10-0 at halftime. Saints QB Gary Cuozzo drove to the Steeler 24 in the final seconds but two incomplete passes sealed the outcome.
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Rams Edge Bears with Trick Pass for 51 Yard Score
In Chicago, the Los Angeles Rams beat the Bears 28-17 as halfback Tom Mason flipped to passer for a 51 yard TD to Bernie Casey in the third quarter. Mason later sparked a 37 yard drive aided by a mask penalty, sealing the win.
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Oilers edge Bills 10 3 in rain soaked Rice Stadium
Houston Oilers defeated the Buffalo Bills 10 to 3 as Pete Beathard capped a soggy game with a one yard TD run. Beathard earlier sprinted 21 yards before mishandling the wet ball. Mercer kicked a 47 yarder for Buffalo and Wittenborn added a 25 yard field goal for Houston. Attendance 39,060.
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Troy High Nips Academy 3-2 In Non League Soccer
Troy High edged Albany Academy 3-2 in a non league soccer match last Saturday. Mike Gore opened the scoring for Troy, Ed Garrity added a second, and Alex Stuben and Alex Walter countered for the Academy in the final period. Troy finished the season 15-1.
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Jets Top Patriots 30 23 Clinch AFL East Lead
Joe Namath threw 362 yards and three first half completions in a 30 23 Jets win over Boston. New York rallied from a 10 0 and 20 14 deficit, benefited from Jim Turner field goals, a key Jets defense sequence, and a late TD drive capped by a seven yard pass from Namath to Sammon. Attendance 62,784.
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Raiders Rally to 51-10 Victory Over Chargers
Oakland routs San Diego 51-10 to seize first in the AFL Western Division. Daryl Lamonica connects with Clem Daniels and Fred Biletnikoff on long scoring plays as Daniels sets the league career rushing record with 5,008 yards. Daniels gains 94 rushing yards, Lowe 40 carries for 4,958 yards, in a Coliseum sellout of 53,474.
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Chiefs Rally Past Broncos in Big AFL West Showdown
Kansas City exploded for a 42 point first half as Mike Garrett led a 52-9 victory over Denver to stay alive in the AFL Western Division title race. Len Dawson threw three TD passes before Jacky Lee finished, while Buck Buchanan Bobby Bell and Jerry Mays led a stifling defense forcing multiple Denver fumbles. Denver drops to 1-7 with the loss.
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