Forty Niners end winless streak with Spurrier spark
In Baltimore, Steve Spurrier led San Francisco to its first 1969 victory, 24-21 over the Colts, after an 11-game skid. Spurrier threw for 205 yards and a TD, Ken Willard ran for a score, and John Weitz returned an interception for the clincher as Baltimore failed to tie late. Colts coach Don Shula bowed to changes after the loss.
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Dick Witcher
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Ken Willard
John Weitt
Kermit Alexander
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Chicago
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Cleveland
John Gilliam
Charley Johnson
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Detroit
Joe Kapp
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Washington
Vince Lombardi
Pittsburgh
Sonny Jurgensen
Raiders Dominate Chargers 24 12 in AFL clash
Oakland Raiders topple San Diego 24 to 12 before 54008 fans as Daryle Lamonica throws three TDs and George Blanda adds two field goals. Grayson of Oakland and Partee of San Diego each intercept multiple passes, while Lance Alworth nets SDs only TD on a Hadl toss. Brown notes late season loss shift.
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Upsets crown weekend gridiron action across conferences
Kansas State stunned 11th ranked Oklahoma 59 21 for its first win in 35 years and sole Big Eight lead. Colorado beat Missouri 31 24, UCLA and Stanford battled to a 20 20 tie, Mississippi fell to Houston 25 11, LSU edged Auburn 21 18, Ohio State routed Illinois 41 0 with Rex Kern passing for two and rushing for one.
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Ukiah Teams Dominate Weekend Football Sweep
Ukiah teams delivered an all victorious football weekend from Friday through Saturday night. Jayvee beat Sonoma 13-0 with a tough defense and key runs by Jeff Haskell, while Varsity won 19-8 in a fourth-quarter finish after early scores by Bill Strong and Jose Fernandez. Frosh routed Sonoma in the second half, led by Mike Bowman’s five touchdowns, and Pop Warner Lions rallied to a 30-8 win over Petaluma with strong defense and special teams. Other area action included Sonoma State Jayvees 19-0, Santa Rosa Vallejo 14-14, Napa 14-6 over Montgomery, Willits 29-12 over Cloverdale, and Mendocino 30-16 over Covelo.
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Cloverdale
Joe Federico
Tim Driscoll
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Jim Newman
Jack Angel
Dick Bloomquist
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Larry Wright
Laytonville
Mendocino
Covelo
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DeAnza
Spray wins San Francisco Open in dramatic one stroke margin
Steve Spray from Indianola Iowa overcomes heartache for a $100000 San Francisco Open victory with a final hole six foot birdie. He beats Chi Chi Rodriguez by one stroke as his wife Carol and daughter Stephanie share in the moment. Spray started the final round three behind leaders Miller Barber and Bobby Lunn.
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