Namath returns as Jets fall short to Forty-Niners 24 21
Broadway Joe Namath started for the Jets and threw three touchdown passes but San Francisco edged New York 24 to 21 to seize sole NFC West lead. Namath completed 11 of 27 passes for 258 yards. Vic Washington scored twice for the Jets and John Brodie added a one yard TD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wilenamath
Francisco
Broadway
Joe
New York Jets
San Francisco
Rich Caster
Eddie Bell
Vic Washington
John Brodie
Bruce Gossett
Joe Self - Cri
Johnny Fuller
Jets
Namath
Fuller
Bob Davis
Joe Willie
Cleveland
Houston
Baltimore
Oakland
Washington
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Atlanta
Buffalo
New England
St. Louis
New York Giants
Cincinnati
San Diego
Denver
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Green Bay
Leroy Kelly
Bill Nelson
Bo Scott
Browns
Kelly
Miami
Norm Bulaich
Tom Matte
Jim O'Brien
Fred Biletnikoff
Bill Kilmer
Roy Jefferson
Mike Bass
Dallas
Irwin Wins First PGA Tour Tournament at Hilton Head
Hale Irwin, a former Colorado football standout, captured his first PGA Tour victory at the Heritage Classic in Hilton Head. He led by three after five holes but bogeyed Nos. 10 and 14, finishing with a Sundering-par 70 for a four-day total of 279, narrowly holding on to beat Ralph Beard by two strokes amid a crowded field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton Head
S.C
UPI
Hale Irwin
J.D. Hill
Simpson
Patriots
Buffalo
St. Louis
Giants
Cards
New York
John Gilliam
Jim Hart
Irwin
Harbour Town
Bowling Results at Melody Lanes and Nearby Shops
Saturday bowling results list Melody Lanes defeating Sherman Eden 12 to 0 and Derby Oil 8 to 8, with Payne's 8, Roe's Pros 5, Mac's Mobile Homes 5, and Odd Fellows 5. Final team standings show Melody Lanes 3, Odd Fellows 0, Payne's 1, Mac's 2, Derby Oil 1, Team 22. Highs include Team series 1821 for Melody Lanes, team game 653 by Melody Lanes and 613 by Payne's, individual series led by Doug Gardner 517, individual game by Doug Gardner 211.
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Melody Lanes
Sherman Eden
Payne's
Derby Oil
The
Odd Fellows
Roe’s
Mac's Mobile Homes
Mac’s Mobile Homes
Roe's
Doug Gardner
Mike Roe
Mark Miller
De Men Meeting Set At The Willows Wednesday
Washington De Men will convene at The Willows on Wednesday at 8 p m. All members are urged to attend.
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Washington
the Willows
Cavaliers Beat 76ers As Fitch Grins Through Win
Cleveland coach Bill Fitch smiles after the Cavaliers extended their winning streak to four with a 124-120 victory over Philadelphia. Rookie Austin Carr scored 31 points while Bobby Smith added 27 as Cleveland pulled away in the third quarter. Lakers tied a club record with their 14th straight win by routing Seattle 138-121, and Boston beat Atlanta 130-108 as other NBA action filled the night.
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United Press International
NBA
Cleveland
Bill Fitch
Fitch
Cavaliers
Philadelphia 76Ers
Austin Carr
Cavs
Los Angeles
Lakers
Seattle
Boston
Atlanta
Phoenix
Houston
Carr
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Bobby Smith
Bill Bridges
Jerry West
Sonics
Minneapolis
Spencer Haywood
Jo White
John Havlicek
Dave Cowens
Celtics
New York
Atlantic
Walt Bellamy
Lou Hudson
Hawks
Dennis Layton
Suns
Elvin Hayes
Rockets
Gilmore fuels Colonels past Nets in ABA overtime
Kentucky Colonel Gilmore, a 7-2 rookie, tallies 23 points and 24 rebounds as the Colonels edge the Nets 108-106 in overtime. Issel adds 28 for Kentucky who extend their Eastern lead to 22 games over idle Virginia.
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United Press International
Gilmore
Kentucky Colonels
New York
Colonels
Nets
Kentucky
American Basketball Association
Virginia
Dallas Caparrals
Floridians
Dan Issel
Cincy Powell
Bill Melchionni
Iss
Amtrak chief predicts two years to prove viability
Roger Lewis, Amtrak president, says it may take two years to show the government sponsored railway can stand on its own. He cites current poor service but warns the palatial trains of the past won’t return and markets must be developed through focused, economical service. He outlines three main markets corridor, 300 mile trips at 100 mph, and long distance hops sold via travel agencies.
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Seroy Pope
UPI
New York
Roger Lewis
Amtrak
Lewis
General Dynamics Corp
United Press International
Northeast Corridor
Congress
Combinaton
Towan heads society for Faster Seals
An Iowan, Thomas C. Teas of Mason City, was elected president of the National Faster Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc at the Portland convention, serving a one year term. Teas has led Iowa Easter Seal activities since 1959 and is past president of Cerro Gordo County society. the national body is based in Chicago with a native Iowan executive director. The group offers equipment loans, therapy, summer camping, training, and crafts programs for disabled Iowans statewide.
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Thomas C. Teas
Mason City
National Faster Seal Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Teas
National Board of Directors
Portland
Oregon
National Society
National Study Committee
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Iowa Easter Seal Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Fom
Cerro Gordo County Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Jayne Shover
Monticello
Shover
University of Iowa
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults Inc
Chicago
Puerto Rico
National
Iowa Society
Camp Sunnyside
FCA Speaker Highlights Wellman Fellowship Meeting
The Mid-Prairie Fellowship of Christian Athletes met at Jeff Robbe's Wellman home. Guest Sharm Scheuerman of Iowas Fabulous Five spoke about her basketball career and coaching Hawkeyes. The group plans to visit a crippled children's hospital in Iowa City next, and discussed a game against the Royal Maids. They will host the Mid Prairie High School Faculty on Saturday December 18 at 7 30. Tickets 150 at the door, 125 in advance from any FDA number. Two children under 12 admitted on one ticket. Rev Otto Steele attended as a guest.
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Mid-Prairie Fellowship of Christian
Jeff Robbe
Wellman
Sharm Scheuerman
University of Iowa
Fabulous Five
Basketballeam
Hawkeyes
Crippled Children’s Hospital
Iowa City
Royal Maids
Mid Prairie High School Facultyaturday
FDA
Willows Event Results Showpin Bowling Pins Queen Queen
The results list multiple teams and individuals from a bowling event. Perfex leads team series with 2236, Willows 2005. team game Perfex 768 and Hy Vee 699. Individual: Betty Ward 540, Lucy Smith 518. games: Bette Miller 215, Inez Lomen 212.
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Willows
Washington
Rose Motel
Town & Country Tavern
Pete Lowes
Betty Ward
Lucy Smith
Bette Miller
Inez Lomen
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Joe Namath
Broncs
Charlie Durkee
Packers
Durkee
al Beauchamp
Ken Riley
Beauchamp
Floyd Little
Steelers
Jim Turner
Columbus Junction, Iowa
Smylie Haupert Sale
FFA
Keyban
Twin Knolls Farm
F.D. Smylie
P.S
Smylie-Haupert Livestock
Kalona
Lane
Tendorf
A. C
Gerton
L. P
Ferryman
Sharon Bethel
Ezra Miller
Benjamin C. Miller
Kester A. Miller
Ihe Yoder
Allets Farmers Savings Bank
Towan Heads Society
FCA
Rev
Otto Steele
Tip
Sy Bob Mann
Mark
Santa Claus
Washington, IA
Thermogas
HAM
Golden Sun
Tasco
Jarrard Feed & Supplies
Washington, Iowa
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