Texas Longhorns deserve title on regular season strength
The article argues Texas, 11-0 with wins over Oklahoma and Arkansas and a dominant Cotton Bowl entry, should be national champion based on regular season, not bowl outcomes. It denounces media pressure and calls for a true playoff system at NCAA meetings.
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Akron Beacon Journal
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Rupp Honored by Coaching Rivals
Adolph F. Rupp died at 76 in Lexington after a 42 year Kentucky coaching career that produced 874 victories making him the sport's winningest coach. tributes poured in from rivals and players as Kentucky edged Kansas 73 66. Gov. Carroll proclaimed a day of mourning and flags at half staff at burial in Lexington Cemetery.
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Bulldogs Open 1977-78 With Win Over Marietta Tigers
Athens bulldogs rally from 13 down to beat Marietta 39 28 in a weather affected triangular. Kevin Ryan pins to start comeback, followed by Courant and Karageorge. Linscott seals with a 59 second pin. Other wins by Abraham and reserve victories mark opener before next meets with Upper Arlington and Watterson.
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Manning Rips Saints. Bucs Triumph 33 14
Archie Manning drew jeers from Tampa Bay after saying it would be disgraceful to lose to the expansion Bucs. Tampa Bay then dominated New Orleans with six interceptions, three returned for TDs, in their first victory. Raiders clinch AFC wild card with 35 13 win over Minnesota as Bears, Patriots and Lions also win.
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Lakers Edge Braves In Overtime After Sloppy Game
Despite 20 turnovers the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Buffalo Braves 124-119 in overtime at home. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored a season high 43 points with 19 rebounds as Los Angeles, 10-15, clung to victory while coach Jerry West criticized the miscues and defense.
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College Basketball Saturday Scores Across Various Conferences
A wide slate of results from the MAC and beyond features multiple OT finishes and notable comebacks. Key showings include Michigan claiming a 77 76 edge over Toledo, Ohio U edging Northern Chi 80 76, and Indiana in non conference action topping Purdue Atlantic? (note: verify).
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Budget Bike Eases Gas Woes in Southeastern Ohio
Gas prices weigh on riders then a classification 83 listing offers a motorcycle that fits a tighter budget. Fall scenery along Southeast Ohio hills adds appeal as buyers seek affordable two wheeled transport.
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