O J Simons Bright Side Despite Bills’ Woes
Emerson Boozer calls O J Simpson the best halfback in pro football and notes his sharp moves and evasive style. Injuries and poor line play have limited Buffalo, yet Simpson leads the AFC in rushing. He relies on zigzag bursts and keen anticipation to gain yardage despite blockers.
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Augsburg meets Senior Rhyne in Lutheran Brotherhood semi finals
Augsburg College faces Lenoir Rhyne and St. Olaf takes on Bethany in the Lutheran Brotherhood semifinals after Augsburg and Midland Lutherans advanced. St. Olaf beat California Lutheran 102 72 while Bethany defeated Concordia St. Paul.
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Billie Jean King to enter Commerce Union Tennis Classic
Billie Jean King is scheduled to compete in the first annual $25,000 Commerce Union Tennis Classic August 6 to 12 in Nashville. Also listed are Nancy Richey Gunter Brenda Kirk Rosie Casals Françoise Durr and Lesley Hunt.
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Record Stands As Marquard Wins Nineteenth Straight
Rube Marquard of the New York Giants achieved a 19 game winning streak, a record that remains in place. Steve Carlton later won 18 consecutive starts this season before a 2 1 loss to Atlanta on August 22.
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Evening TV Guide Highlights 1972 Lineup
Channel listings feature Gambit Love of Life Morning News and shows with Flip Wilson Redd Foxx Petula Clark Roy Clark and a J T rerun. Movies include Doctor Faustus Hook Line and Sinker and Murder at the Gallop with a late Suspense Theatre program. NHL hockey Bruins vs North Stars in Bloomington.
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TV Schedule Fragment Promises Classic Daytime Lineup
Evening listings show hockey and mission impose segments followed by soap operas as the night advances. Prime time includes News All My Children and The Guiding Light while game shows and talk segments fill late slots. Local News with Virginie anchors at 10.
McKay backs Trojans as top team in nation
Pasadena California AP report quotes USC coach Jim McKay saying the 1968 O J Simpson era had good athletes but some would not fit on today s Trojans team suggesting current squad is superior in talent and depth advancing a bold comparison to a past roster.
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Ohio State Center Affected By Virus Ahead Of Rose Bowl
Ohio State and Southern California prepare for the Rose Bowl as six Buckeyes reportedly have the flu or virus. Coach John McKay notes the team expects players to recover by game time while Steve Myers was already ruled out with a likely mononucleosis diagnosis.
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Bruins Brooks Sent to Minors to Regain Shape
Boston Bruins goalie Ross Brooks, 35 and a former major leaguer rookie, is sent to the minors after a broken collarbone from a Nov. 7 practice. He will join the Bruins affiliate Boston Braves on the road to play at least five games to regain form.
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Canada’s 1972 Team Canada tops CP poll
Team Canada edged the Soviet National hockey team in a sensational comeback to win The Canadian Press poll as Canada's outstanding team of 1972.
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OSU scout names Rose Bowl greats over three eras
Esco Sarkkinen, in his 27th OSU season, recalls Michigan 1947-48, Michigan State mid-60s, and Buckeye teams of Rex Kern as the finest. He rates USC as elite for one season, notes Michigan State’s defense, and highlights Buckeyes’ 1968-70 depth. Woody Hayes’ 60-man squad trained at Citrus College.
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Skorich Rehired as Browns Coach for 1975 Season
The Cleveland Browns hire Nick Skorich to a three year contract through 1975, keeping him as head coach after two seasons with 19 victories and nine defeats. Skorich had been an assistant since 1964 and became head coach in 1971 following Blanton Collier's retirement.
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Lyle Named WBA Outstanding Fighter of the Year
Denver heavyweight Ron Lyle, unbeaten, is named the World Boxing Association outstanding fighter of the year. He rose from unranked to fourth in 12 months, turned pro in April 1971, and has 19 straight wins with 17 knockouts.
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Southern Cal Leads Regatta After Opening Day
Southern California led the 11th intercollegiate Sugar Bowl Regatta on Lake Pontchartrain with a 32-point low race total after the first day. The Merchant Marine Academy stood second with 38 points, followed by Texas at Austin with 40 and Michigan with 49.
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Newcombe Advances to Australian Open Quarterfinals
Melbourne Second seed John Newcombe of Australia defeated Georges Goven of France 6 1 6 3 6 3 to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals as seeds continued to fall in early rounds.
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