Raiders edge Chargers to clinch division title
Oakland fought to a 21-19 victory over San Diego as Daryle Lamonica led a late scoring drive after two fourth quarter Chargers threats. San Diego held a 19-14 lead before Partee missed a field goal and Oakland responded with a 46 yard march ending in the winning TD. Lamonica praised his team’s poise while Madden celebrated with a shower as Oakland eyed the postseason and a date with the Jets.
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Steelers clinch potential division title with 30-0 win over Browns
After a 30-0 victory over Cleveland, the Steelers sit one game from the AFC Central crown with two games left as Art Rooney cautions patience. Washington clinches NEC East with 23-7 over Philadelphia. Oakland wins AFC West 21-19 over San Diego. Miami stays perfect at 12-0, 37-21 over New England.
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Ukiah Varsity Basketball Prep To Tangle In Healdsburg Invite
Ukiah high school after victories over Healdsburg 62 43 and Piner 58 45 shifts to the Healdsburg Invitational. They open Thursday at 4 pm versus Alameda Coast Guard alma mater Oakland Tech, then likely face Hope Secondary or Piner, with Del Norte or Montgomery in another bracket. Doug Vilotti leads Ukiah with 26 points in the win over Piner and 21 in the Healdsburg triumph. Kelvin Chapman adds strong defense and scoring. The event includes Mexico and Healdsburg, with championship Friday through Saturday.
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Bruins stretch win streak to 48 in rout of Pacific
United Press International reports UCLA the Wooden Wonders topped University of Pacific 81-48 to extend their 48 game winning streak. Keith Wilkes led with 18 points and Bill Walton added 12 as the top ranked Bruins move within 12 of the all time 60 game record. Coach John Wooden reached 804 career victories in his 1000 game career.
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Ukiah A X basketball league opens 1972 season
Nine Ukiah Valley Men’s Recreation Basketball League teams begin play this week at Pomolita gym Dora and Gobbi streets. Opening night features Evangelical Church Potter All-Stars and other local teams with three games nightly at 6 30 7 30 and 8 30 p m. Public invited.
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Trojans claim national title after Notre Dame win
USC coach John McKay declared the Trojans national champions of 1972 even before the Rose Bowl, following a 45-23 victory over Notre Dame. Anthony Davis scored six touchdowns and joined USC’s 1,000-yard rushing club as USC strengthened its claim atop the season-ending rankings.
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Niners Rams In High Stakes Showdown Tonight
San Francisco faces Los Angeles in a nationally televised clash with NFC West leadership on the line. Spurrier’s hot play anchors the 49ers while the Rams push to stay alive after a rough stretch. Johnson returns from a sprain as both teams battle for playoff leverage and division momentum.
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