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Barrie Examiner, 13 Jan 1969, p. 9

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mmuwfiw Qts==£5sa 72 amaze gamma 45 oi gs JElulY HILL Balli more running back is stopped in the first period by New Namath Jets Upset Favorite MIAMI AP Joe Namath has become the greatest prophet in the sports world since Cassius Clay called the mundr in which his foes would fall Namath quarterback of New York Jets guaranteed that the American League team would win the world football title and he backed it up all the way Sunday when he led New York to 167 upset of Balti more Colts of the National League in the two previous Super Bowls Gieen Bay Packers had clobbered the AFL entries Kan 535 fly and Oakland and Balti more was an lapoinl favorite to keep the NFL mystique alive The game 17le of the Colts was obvious iheir defence would take away the New York running game opening the way for the big rush that would stop Namath ihen Earl Morralls passes and the slashing runs of Tom Matte and Jerry Hill would carry Baltimore to victory lint Namath tore the plan SCOTT BUTTON Canadian Press staff Writer Picking the top player in the National Hockey League Sunday would be monumental task Phil Esposito Bobby Hill Frank Mahovlicii and Glenn Hall all had sensational games as their teams gained victories Mahovlieh scored four goals to lead Detroit Red Wings to 51 victory against Oakland Seals while Hull had two goals and an assist to pace Chicago Black Hawks to triumph against Los Angeles Kings Exposito meanwhile assisted on five goals to help Boston Bruins to an 34 win over Pitts burgh Penguins andHall made 31 saves in goal as St Louis Blues blanked Minnesota North Stars 2D In games Saturday Boston trounced Montreal Canadians Toronto Maple Leafs took Los Angeles to Detroit nipped New York Rangers Philadelphia Flyers downedltfinnesota 42 St Louis walloped Chicago 6ltl and Oakland took Pittsburgh Mahoviich appears headed for his finest season since 196061 with Toronto when he scortd 4a goals MOVES INTO 10111 The our goals moved Mahovlich into llilh place in ailtime NHL scoring with can goalsfour more than the late Nels Stewart and just sixless than Andy Bathgatc now in the Western Hockey League The 31year old left winger has lsgoals this season Detroit coach Bill Gadshy said last Sep tember he would settle for 35 goals from Mahnviieh during the 76game schedule Gordie Howescored the other Detroit goal and also addeden assist Gerry Ehman picked up the Oakland goal The Victory was thefourtth rowfor the laslplace fled wings and moved them to within one point of fifthplace New York in the Eastern Divj slon Hull held on to his scnling three points ngainst LosyAn geics The left winner has 30 goals and 30 assistsvfor no points and onepoint edge over Espo of Defcnceman Matt Ra Vlich and Bill Orban scored the other Chiea go gons while Bryan C1iiicll and Eddie Jayal re plez or Los Angcies Will the will the Black Hawks moved into third place in the VallyBoyer leadership by picking up the York Jets defenders On the ground is Jim Hudson Itr apart Right from the begin ning he established the Jet rushing attack by ramming Mutt Snell down the throats oi the Colts And when Baltimore still tried the blitz he beat it re pealedly as he bombed the Colts with 17 completions in tries for 106 yards WAY WAS CLOSED Against magnificent New York defence Morrall and later Johnny Unitas found all avenues to victory closed to them Morrall who this season re placed the injured Uniias and won distinction as the NFLs Most Valuable Player when he guided the Colts to 131 sea son hnd been given added in centive by Namaths picgame crowing that Morrall was no better than at least five passers in the AFL But Morrall was unable to rise to the challenge The scrambling Jets defenders al lowed him only six completions in 17 throws for measly 71 yards and came up with crucial interceptions TEE bobbing jump ing and weaving done by Gerr Desjardins while on duty in the Los Angeles Kings net sat Easlern one point ahead of Toronto TAKE FIRST PLACE Eapositos outstanding play making carried the Bruins into first place in the Eastern Divi sion one point ahead of idle Montreal The Boston centre as sisted on two goals eaehby Ken Hodge and Roniliurphy and one by Johnny McKenzie Other Bostongseorers were Johnny Eucyk Tedr Green and Fred Stanfield Conneclngfor Pittsburgh were Val Fonlcyne Billy Dee Billy Harris and Bosion is Viindefeaied in its last seven games andihas suf fered only one loss in its last 14 starts The Bruins have two games hand lon iheCana diens pnoLimc insacrs Virtually ctiy inscct produces million in billion offspring in its lifetime LEFT is back Randy Eeierly tilt AP lVirephoto dont think we did anything right Baltimore coach Don Shula said On defence we didnt play like we should and our offence didnt come up with the big plays like it has all sea son Coach Wecb Ewbank who won two NFL titles with the Colts and now has guided the Jets to the heighis said The Colts were great but we were greater it was fabulous Jon miied another of his great games This is the start of new era in pro football HELD 5va LEAD Snell raced four yards for Jet touchdown Jim Turner kicked field goals of 32 it and nine yards and New York held commanding lead of 160 be fore the Veteran Unitas came in for the inn quarter and put the Colts on the scoreboard on oneyard run by Jerry ffill Big heroes of the New York defence were Randy Beverly whosetwo end zone interccpa lions prevented what looked like sure Baltimore touchdowns urday night was for naught as the visitor went down to +2 defeat at the hands of Tor JETS JOE NAMATH Johnny Sampleniio stole anoth er at the Jet two and Jim Hod son who swiped one at the New York 12 George Sauer who led the Jet receivers with eight catches for 133 yards got off on the wrong foot After David lee had punlcil dead to the New York three in the first period No math hit Sauer with short po but he fumbled and Ron Parlor recovered for Baltimore at the Jets l2 The sellout crowd of 75277 thought this would be the start of Colt landslide asMatte rushing star of the Colts rammed lo the seven on the first play But when Morrall aimed for Tom Mitchell in the end zone the ball bounced off his left shoulder pad and was deflected to Beverly ihen Namath look the Jels 10 yards in 12 plays with Snell hit ing for gains of seven and 13 yards taking lzvyard pass from Namath and running wide with simple handoft for the touchdown Glen Hcill Posts 5111 Shutout onto Maple Leafs in an NHL gameplayed in Toronto CP Virepholo Queens Coolers Thump Otthd by 1111 CANADIAN PRESS Universty of Windsor Lanc ers spoiled the fun for 301m Wa terloo fans by beating the home town University of Waterloo Warriors 7953 in an Ontario Quebec Athletic association hasketball Home Saturday Andy Auch paced Windsor with 111 points before the largest crowd everito watch abnsket ball game in Waterloo Chris Wydrznskiiadded lfi points and Santa Salvador scored 12 Tom Kieswelter withiop and ilohn Laanist with nine were lthe big polntgetters for Water on iri other league action Satur day University of Western On tario Mustangs clipped life iilnsler University Marauders til69 Queens 11 si ty Golden Gaels tripped University of Ottawa GeeGees 8255 and Laval University Rouge at Dr edged University of Monlrmi Carabins 5247 Captain Greg Poole led the Mustangs with 18 points in the game played in London Doug Morton hit for is Jim Hoiowa chuk had 14 and Dave MeGuliin lo Freshman Paul hfazza hit on nine of 17 shots and sank four of six free throws for 22 points in leading the Marauders At Kingston Ron Walsh scored 31 points to lead the Gaels Rookie Barry Beale added 13 points for Queens Tom Shullzwas the top Ottawa scorer withlo points while Mike Dupuis imd Poul Leduc each added 12 Montreal PICKS OFF PAS Willi two minutes left in the half the Colts were stopped by mple big interception Breaking tackle by Jim Hud son at the line of scrimmage hfalle had darted into the clear and Just missed going all ihe way when Bill Baird caught him at the Jet 16 But when Morrall threw for Richardson in ihe cnd node Sample oamc across to pick it off On the last piayoi lhe hall Hudson broke off another Colt threat with an interception on bizarre Baltimore play With the Colts onthe Jet 41 Morrall handed off to Malta who ran to his right and then tossed the ball back to MorralL Morrall threw for Hill and find sun came up withNcw Yorks third big interception of the first half On the first play after the in termission Matte fumbled and italph Baker recovered for New York at the Colt 33 With Snell loading the nt2ck the Jetsmoved lo first down at the 11 Here theiumed Blii more defence finallyfose up in force Lenny hyiesiran Emerson Boozer out at the 17 for loss of six and Bubba Smith got to Na math for loss of eight more NEW YORK Jetl end George Sauer leaps for pass play from quarterback Joe one of only two times the Jet quarterbadr was dumped comm FIELD GOAL But the Jets salvaged three points on the drive when hlmer connected with his first field goal Soon afterward Namaths passes to Snuer Snell and Pete Lammons put Turner in poafion for his second field goal to make it 114 1hrrners third in the last quarter came after drive in WillCh Namath hit Saucr withpasses good for 10 and 40 yards Unitas sidelined all through the rcgular season with an all ing arm entered the game near the end of the third period The old master sparked rillia nt Wyard touchdown mardi that ended when Hill scored from the one There was Still time with 314 left on the clock and Baltimore hopes remained alive when an onside kick gave the Colts pos session nl the Jet 44 Unitas look them to the 19 but New Yorks defence lowered the boom by breaking up three Uni tas passes in row The victorious Jets received $15000 each and the Colts got 500 man llOCKEY STANDINGS By THE CANADIAN PRESS National League Eastern Division W411 Pt Boston 23 ii 11145100 54 Montreal 13 11 141 114 Ki Chicago 15 154 125 49 Toronto 21 11 120 101 48 New York 21 i7 114 106 45 Detroit 19 16 1371 Westtrn Division St Innis 11 10117 El 50 Oakland 14 23 100 137 34 Philadelphia 10 20 11 86 111 31 Los Angeles 1210 32115 30 Pittsburgh 25 it 144 25 Minnesota 26 93114 25 Results Saturday Boston Montreal Los Angeles 2Tororito4 New York Detroit Philadelphia Minnesota Oakland Pittsburgh Reruitr sandy St Louis MinnesotaJl Oakland Detroit Pittsburgh Boston has Angeles Chieagoi Game Tuesday New York at Los Angeies Ontario Juinor Pi St Cath 21 7203136 49 19 2167 9410 Petborough 1310 113411140 Hamilton 1913 112711319 Niagara Falls 1916 015214933 Toronto 1418 3143166 31 Oshawa 13 17 163 174 31 Ottawa 1117 51 151 45 27 London 17 6144161 36 Kitchener 526 103 20013 Results Sunday Niagara Falls Montreal Ottawa St Catharines Kitchener Toronto Hamilton Oshawa Games Tuesday Oshawa at London Montreal at Ottawa Ontario Senior WL Pt Barrie 2i 2160102 42 Gait 19 0163 92 39 011an 1511 11V 9331 Colwood 1414 133 142 29 Oakville 14 15 0131 134 28 Kingston 11 16 119 ii 23 Helieviiie 91 140 18 Woodstock 510 106 13111 thtawa 36 17 10 xolays partial schedule results Saturday Collingwood Kingston Beileviiie Gait 12 Results Saturday Coliingwootl Eelieviiie Woodstock ll Orillia Barrie Oakville Game Tuesday Woodstock at Gait APPOINTMENT Mr Don Lorimer Presidcntol GrandvieivFord Sales Ltd MR JACK CARROLL is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Jack Carroll to his sales staff Groiidvictufiird 5M1 un nnumr 7287361 Namath good for 19 in the third period of the Super Bowl game yesteiday Giving Nobody But NY MIAMI 1A Joe Namath hodJusl led his New York Jets to stunning 11 victory over Baltimore Cali lieraseirild lie also was thirsty dirty tiredand bitter Are you one of those NFL writers he asked each rcpor for who approached him in the Jets dressing loom Stripped to his football pants and socks Namath slouciied on bench and well uisheis and writers strained to get near him it was at least 100 degrees in the croivded Jets dressing room and he wassoeked with perspiration ilis long black mane hung down in damp rin glots Nobody believedwe would win he kept saying Nobody but the New York fans gave us chance Where were you guys After about no minutes of questions and congratulations ti iiitleflman wearing Super Bowl straw hat pushed through and tapped Joe on the arm almost limidly Hey Dad he yelled whered you get thathot Then they hugged each other SEARS STAND OUT After an hourloe made his way to the training table and began cuttingaway the tape on his feet and knees The purple scars on his knees stood out in contrast against the white flesh They were the only signs of wear on the 2ycarold who made football history when he signed $100000 contract with the Jets our years ago Do you feel sorry for Mor rail be was asked Better him than me ie plied Joe Do you think anyone would be crying for me now if the Colts had won Hah Joe was angered when some body asked him if the SullEr Bowl had been his greatest game You must be one of them NFL writers he sneered Just because We beat an NFL team doesnt mean it was our best game was confident we would win we all were he said Confidence is one thing and ov ereonfidellce is something else OBJECTIVE AREER TheRegular Officer Tra young men looking for undertake complete university education with degree in arts sciences or engineering plus full military training Result you graduate as complete man welledu commission in the Canadian Armed Forces Act now becausewe begin se in theNew Year For full informationyvisit CANADIAN FORCES RECRUITING CENTRE St Clair Avenue East Toronto 7Ontario Telephone 1mm THE REGULAR orricen TRAINING PLAN Royal Military College of Canada Kingston Ontario Royal hands Military CuliegaVetor1a 50 College Mllltalra Hoya Canadian 231 sogfiyg chase lo Sauer is anlilmarali defensive back Denny bych til AP Wircphoiol mil Believed Fans if we didnt have confidence we shouldnt have been here FORECAST VICTORY Joes outspoken victory pm dictions made headlines before the game and many writers forecast he would pay for his remarks when the Colts detail2 sive line got shot at him But they never really got to him got good protection he said it was team effort Ev crybody was great Asked how the Colts comparl with An teams vflmalh said Itl hard in say in any given day one of our better teamsi could vhip one of their better teams and vice versa The Colts didnt take any cheap shots They came topiay and they were businesslike Namath completed 17 of passes for 206 yards and calledv superb game that kept the proud Colt defence off balances But When asked about his per formance he said didn throw well Theyshould hank intercepted at least two passes and called at least one has Esposiio Takes Over From Howe Bobby Hull of Chicago Blacka Hawks scored two goals and as sisted on another Sunday night to remain in front in National Hockey League scoring Hull has 60 points on 30 goals and 30 assists and one point4 edge over Phil Esposilo of Bot lon Bnlins Esposilo who had five assists Sunday night has 59 points on 25 goalsandbo as sists In third place is Gordie flows of Detroit Red Wings vho earned goal and an assist Sold day night He has 53 points on 19 goals and so assists The lenders Pia PiM llull Clii so so so 13 Esposilo Hos 75 34 so as Howe Det 1936 55 28 Mikita Chi is 36 52 21 Beliveau Mil 18 so 46 18 Uilman Tor 23 23 46 715 BerensonStL 2o 25 45 if Pappin Chi 19 25 45 31 inlng Plan is for bright meaningful career You cared with an officers Iecting candidateseaily Ida Sainlnlean Qua niversilies oh km 31 out at

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