Blanda Named Male Athlete Of The Year
The Associated Press honors 43 year old George Blanda as Male Athlete of the Year for 1970. He beat out Bobby Orr and Johnny Bench in a nationwide vote reflecting his late season heroics with the Oakland Raiders.
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College Scores From The Associated Press
East Army 64 King’s Pa 32. Rutgers 101 Gettysburg 72. South Carolina St 81 Fisk 79. Kentucky 79 Georgia 66. Virginia 50 South Carolina 49. North Carolina A&T 123 St Augustine’s 83. Florida A&M 96 Manhattan 68. Jacksonville 95 Oklahoma City 67. Western Kentucky 85 Morhead St 63. Lenoir Rhyne 88 Guilford 82. Maryland 56 Clemson 52. Miami Fla 78 Lafayette 75. Louisiana Tech 104 SW Louisiana 93. Tennessee 85 Florida 75. Auburn 83 Alabama 72. Ky Wesleyan 88 Steubenville 68. Cincinnati 87 North Illinois 86. Central Michigan 82 Wayne State Mich 70. Missouri 77 Iowa State 71. Indiana State 98 Butler 90. Oklahoma 75 Kansas State 68. Ashland 49 New York Amherst 37. Wichita State 82 Chicago Loy 74. Central Ohio State 73 Thomas More Ky 58. Moorhead 79 Concordia Minn 66. Hon. Payne 117 Stephen F Austin 92. Denver 85 TCU 74. SMU 88 Dallas Baptist 63. New Mexico 73 Air Force 66. Rice 85 Tulane 66. Idaho State 75 Idaho 66. Utah State 86 Montana State 70. Hawaii 94 Arizona State 87. Seattle 107 Nevada-Reno 78.
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Cavaliers Upset Gamecocks in Close College Clash
Virginia rallied to beat South Carolina 50-49 as Barry Parkhill scored the late winner. Parkhill finished with 15 points. Tom Owens led SC with 16. Other top ten teams saw varying results while Maryland, Cincinnati, Auburn, Army, Florida State, Tennessee and Utah State won.
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Unitas Redemption Drives Colts for Super Bowl V
Earl Morrall recalls the Jets upset and Johnny Unitas vows renewal as the Colts ready for Super Bowl V against the Dallas Cowboys. Mor rall, sidelined two years ago, reflects on defeat while Unitas emphasizes a rebuilt team and continued pursuit of success.
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Heavyweight Showdown Gets Supreme Court O.K.
Muhammad Ali heads for Miami Wednesday to begin training for his March title bout with Joe Frazier after the Supreme Court said it would hear arguments likely in April on Ali's claim of conscientious objector status. Ali said he is relieved and will focus on proving he is the real champion.
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Aiken League Teams Sweep Three Wins
In last night’s Aiken Recreation Men's Basketball action First Baptist defeated North Augusta 71 to 54 behind Gene Kneece’s 15 points. Granitevill e’s Tony Lowe scored 39 but Granitevill e fell 84 to 58 to the Aiken Ram team led by William Hagen with 20. Salley lost 46 to 39 to Owens-Corning. Conrad Fanny led all players with 29 points.
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South Carolina Drops in AP Poll After Losses
North Carolina beat South Carolina 79 64 and Maryland upset the Gamecocks 31 30 in overtime, dropping South Carolina from No 2 to No 6. UCLA leads with 30 first place votes and 632 points as Marquette rises as its shadow.
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Bowling Briefs and High Scores From Local League
Leminick Pharmacy posted high handicap series 2296 and high scratch series 1939. Four Encores led with high scratch game 737. Ed Happ and Piggly Wiggly’s team posted high scratch and handicap scores. Notable performances include Jack Harris 191 and 187, Sonny Vuick 194, Gene Hallman 202, Jim Chapman 191 and 189, B T Barnes 213 and 194, Charlotte Lawrence 183, Dave Lawrence 213, Bob Reid 203, Rita White 203, John Harden 206, Gene Gilmore 187.
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Parkhill lifts Virginia past South Carolina in close ACC game
Virginia coach Bill Gibson trusted Barry Parkhill to take the final shot, and his 15‑foot jumper with 7 seconds left gave the Cavaliers a 50‑49 win over South Carolina. Parkhill scored 15 as Virginia improved to 9‑2, 3‑1 ACC while South Carolina dropped to 10‑3, 3‑3.
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Michigan State Loses 29-0 to Notre Dame and Ohio State
On consecutive Saturdays this fall Michigan State was shut out 29-0 twice, losing to Notre Dame and Ohio State in decisive road games.
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