Houston Cougars to Face Auburn in Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl
Houston will be without All American guard Bill Bridges who will undergo knee surgery Jan 2. Steve Cloud will start at guard with Butch Brezina as backup if needed. Auburn arrives to play the 11 year old Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl with 6-2 records, both teams evenly matched, SRO tickets remain.
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Huskies Win 7th In Row
Washington Huskies stay undefeated early in the season by beating USC 90-86 in the Far West Classic opener in Portland. Senior George Irvine scored a career high 41 points as Steve Hawes added 22 to fuel the comeback victory.
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Pat McDougle Signs with UH Football in 1969
Bellaire high school star Pat McDougle 6 1 170 pound halfback and safety signed a grant in aid with the University of Houston. The 17 year old was a top local rusher 926 yards 46 3 per carry and set Bell aire scoring records. UH coach Bill Yeoman called him a great two way player and predicted more Houston area signees.
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Texas Longhorns Avert Disastrous Cotton Bowl Outlook
The piece argues Notre Dame could defeat Texas in the Cotton Bowl, citing Texas pass defense flaws against Arkansas and Texas aerial unreliability. It recalls 1969 Texas superiority and praises players like Lloyd Wainscott, Chris Gilbert, Bill Bradley, and Jim Bertelsen while noting ND coach Ara Parseghian would leverage midwestern coaching minds.
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Jim Bertelsen
Ara Parsegia
Texas Ready to Top Notre Dame in Dallas Clash
In a bold forecast the author declares Texas will defeat Notre Dame in Dallas citing Texas speed as the decisive edge. The piece emphasizes natural speed over technique and predicts Arkansas in Sugar Bowl and other college outcomes, naming Michigan and USC among teams viewed as overrated or on destiny while championing Texas as superior.
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YMCA Calendar Highlights For Week
The YMCA schedules weekly activities across days with multiple fitness and recreation blocks. Key events include women's and men's exercise sessions, open gym hours, youth ice skating, swimnastics, and Run for Your Life programs, plus holiday party time and various sports practices.
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