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Aug 27, 2022
Packers Top Bears, 35-21, in Milwaukee
Aug. 27, 1962 - Led by the champion Green Bay Packers (pictured at training camp last month), only 3 of the 14 teams in the NFL could...
Dec 16, 2021
NFL: Colts Upset 49ers as Unitas Shines
Dec. 16, 1961 - Johnny Unitas tossed 3 touchdown passes today and led the Colts to a 27-24 upset over the Forty-Niners. The brilliant...
Nov 5, 2021
NFL: Unitas Excels as Colts Upset Packers
Nov. 5, 1961 - John Unitas and his Baltimore Colt offense came alive with a vengeance today and ripped the Green Bay Packers, 45-21, in...
Sep 10, 2021
NFL: Colts, Unitas Top Giants, 49-20, in Exhibition
Sept. 10, 1961 - When Johnny Unitas is at his best, he is practically unbeatable. And when the defense opposing the excellent Baltimore...
Sep 2, 2021
NFL: Talented Rookie Crop for 1961
Sept. 2, 1961 - Two weeks from today, the expanded NFL will open what it hopes will be its biggest season yet. Every team has its quota...
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