Woolbright Emerges as USC Primary Receiver after Big Win
USC tight end Marty Woolbright, 6-5 and 227, rose from quarterback on Chapin High to main receiving threat for the Gamecocks. His 31-yard third-quarter TD helped beat Appalachian State 35-14 as USC overcome injuries and a slow start.
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Cubs Trade Beckert To Padres
Chicago Padres acquire second baseman Glen Beckert from the Cubs in exchange for outfielder Jerry Morales. San Diego completes the deal expanding the Padres roster with the veteran infield bat.
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Georgia Freshmen Triumph Over South Carolina JV 35-7
Georgia freshmen football, led by quarterback Dick Clark, defeated South Carolina Junior Varsity 35-7 in Athens. Clark had a nine-yard rushing score and a 13-yard touchdown pass to Mark Wilson, with additional TDs by Jesse Dorsey, Ray Goff, and Tony Knight. South Carolina's lone TD came on a late-fourth-quarter plunge by John Shealy.
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Sun Bowl extends invites to Missouri and Auburn
Sun Bowl officials plan trips to Missouri and Georgia next Saturday to invite teams to the December 29 game. Carnival director Harrison Kohl says Missouri would be welcome but no firm commitment exists, though speculation suggests Missouri is near a commitment.
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Sooners Ineligible for Bowl Despite Orange Bowl Note
Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer notes his team is ineligible for a bowl as bids go out next Saturday. He recalls receiving an Orange Bowl flyer and replied with a quip about a warped sense of humor.
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Tired Old Men Defeat Bears In Chiefs Victory
Kansas City Chiefs ground out 327 yards and held the Chicago Bears to 146 as they won 19-7. With Len Dawson out, Mike Livingston completed 11 of 22 passes for 146 yards including a 24-yard TD to Otis Taylor. Jan Stenerud kicked four field goals in the first half as KC moved to 5-3-1, while Chicago slipped to 3-6.
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Wolfpack Kansas Named as Liberty Bowl Top Choice
Memphis AP reports Liberty Bowl director Bud Dudley hopeful for Kansas and North Carolina State pairing for the December 17 game. Kansas, 6-2-1, ready to accept a bowl bid. Wolfpack, 6-3-3, eye Duke as remaining schedule.
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Fiesta Bowl Invites Pittsburgh for Dec. 21 Game
Fiesta Bowl officials reportedly invited Pittsburgh as the visiting team for the December 21 contest. Tulane and Houston are tied to other postseason bowls, while the Phoenix bowl host berth goes to the Western Athletic Conference champion, likely decided November 24 when Arizona faces Arizona State. Pittsburgh stands 5-3-1 with two games left, while Arizona and Arizona State are 8-1 with two games remaining.
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