Close NFL Race Shapes Week With Chiefs Raiders Clash
Midseason NFL standings tighten as the Chiefs and Raiders meet in California, both 6 1, with first place in the AFC West at stake. The Dolphins invade Los Angeles to face the Rams in a high interest clash as Miami rises as a power in the AFC East. Key notes include Hubbard’s Raiders ground game and Csonka Kiick for Miami as top rushers, while the Rams and Dolphins pace rushing in their conferences.
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California
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Dolphins
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Minnesota Vikings
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Washington Redskin
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Chicago Bears
San Faacisco
New England Patriots
San Diego Chargers
New York Jets
Detroit Lions
Hewritt Dixon
Charley Smith
Kansas City
Oakland
Hubbard
Chiefs
Miami
Larry Csonka
Jim Kiick
Kiick
Bowling Five Towners Defeat Rivals In Close Meet
In Thursday bowling results Kenway 3 Sohigro 1 Grocery 3 Wanger 1 Ken's 3 Williams 1 Derby 2 Buckwalter 2. High team series Buckwalter 2433 South End 2402. Derby Oil 856, Kenway Store 839. Individual series Dick Hotle 558 Cal Humphrey 550. Individual game Earl McVey 212 John Hough Dick Hotle 210.
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Buckwalter Motor
South End Grocery
Williams Oil
Kenway
Sohigro
Derby Oil
Ken's Repair
Grocery
Wanger
Ken's
Williams
Derby
Buckwalter
South End
Dick Hotle
Cal Humphrey
Earl McVey
John Hough
Knicks face shift as Reed battles tendonitis and injury
Willis Reed endures tendonitis after knee surgery, forced to limit play in a 112-94 win over Houston. Walt Frazier notes the team must push harder without Reed, while DeBusschere and Lucas step up. Tex Winter hints at youth moves or trades as the Knicks pursue stronger form. Seattle tops Buffalo as Haywood and Clemens lead with solid scoring. Terry Watson Jr. earns Demon of the Week honors amid a miscaption.
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Gary Kale
UPI
New York Knicks
Willis Reed
Reed
Houston
Walt Frazier
Willis
Red Holzman
Knicks
Dave DeBusschere
DeBusschere
Dick Barnett
Jerry Lucas
New York
Golden State
Cazzie Russell
Lucas
Frazier
Atlanta
Rudy Tomjanovich
Michigan University
Rockets
Tomjanovich
Seattle
Buffalo
Barry Clemens
Sonics
Clemens
Spencer Haywood
Bob Kauffman
Braves
Bowling scores from Shamrock Pepsi matches and team series
Shamrock beat Pepsi 3 to 1 while Squire Shoppe and Jack and Jill tied at 2. Roe topped Bryn Mawr 3-1 in the other matchup. Roe led team totals 2609 to Bryn Mawr 2560. Bryn Mawr won team game 889 to 874. Jean Close 556 and Pansy McGill 533 led individual series. Joy Crossett 199 and Close McGill 196 tied for high game. Betty Ward posted a triplicate 151.
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Shamrock
Pepsi
Squire Shoppe
Jack & Jill
Roe
Bryn Mawr
Carson
Ainsworth
Jean Close
Pansy McGill
Joy Crossett
Betty Ward
Shamrock Inn
Carson Plumbing
Pepsi Cola
Squire
Bryn Mawr U
Ainsworth Bank
Former Washington athletes lead Iowa Wesleyan football stats
David Myers and Terry Miller Myers, former Washington High School players, star for undefeated Iowa Wesleyan College. Myers leads with 12.1 punt return and 20.5 kickoff return averages and has two receptions for 36 yards as a split end. Miller, a sophomore defensive back, has four interceptions this season after seven as a freshman, helping one of the top small college secondaries.
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Washington High School
Iowa Wesleyan
David Myers
Terry Miller Myers
Wesleyan
John W. Myers
S. 2Nd
Washington
Myers
Miller
Tigers
Raymond Miller
S. Ave. E. Washington
Washington High
Dickson leads Sahara Invitational amid windy desert round
Bob Dickson, 27, tops the Sahara Invitational after firing a 33 35 68 at Paradise Valley. He birdied four from 20 feet as wind, rain and cold tested 144 pros. Lee Trevino and Arnold Palmer struggled with 74 and 38 36 respectively, while Goalby and Douglass posted 70s.
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LAS. Nev
UPI
Bob Dickson
Oklahoma
Dickson
Paradise Valley Country Club
Lee Trevino
Texas
Bob Goalby
Dale Douglass
Don January
Jim Jamieson
Deane Beman
Bert Yancey
Fred Marti
Paul Moran
Arnold Palmer
Dusters Triumph in Low-Scoring Team Series
In a tight league matchup the Dusters beat the Nots 2 to 1 while the Shots and Rollers each claimed a win. High Se led with a 2008 series score of 2008 for the Dusters and 1852 for the Nots. C Humphreys totaled 587 in individual series. Betty Ward topped games with 223 at one podium, and Jack Waton bowled a 226.
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Gutter Dusters
Odd Squad
Ridge Rollers
Gold Diggers
Dusters
Nots
C Humphreys
Betty Ward
Jack Waton
Washington Freshmen Edge Ottumwa in Season Final
Washington Freshmen closed their football season with an 8 to 6 win over Ottumwa Evans. The Demons finished 5 2, rallying after a 6 point deficit, as Doug Farrier and Jeff Libe led a 51 yard third quarter drive culminating in a nine yard TD. Strong defense and key plays by Phil Long, Phil Hyde, David Booth, and others sealed the victory.
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Washington
Ottumwa
Demons
Doug Farrier
Farrier
Jeff Libe
Mike Vandeburg
Harry Walker
Brent Kelly
Cary Wagner
Steve Jaspering
Kent Kelly
Phil Long
Libe
Phil Hyde
David Booth
Greenno
Brian Romine
Dale Hart
Harter
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