Texas A M poised for SWC title after Baylor win
Texas A M rides a third straight conference win into a race for the Southwest Conference crown while on probation. SMU remains a half game back, as Baylor, Texas, Rice and TCU falter in a key weekend of divisional play. Arkansas and Texas cling to third, with Auburn handing TCU a setback as the title chase narrows.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Associated Press
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Aggies
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Southern Methodist
Arkansas
A&m
John Bridgers
SMU
Texas Tech
Texas
Rice
New Texas Christian
Rice Rice
Tech
Wichita
Texas Christian
Auburn
Browns Slap Down Cowboys For First Loss Of Season
Cleveland Browns forced three Don Meredith interceptions as pass rush punished Dallas, 30-21, tightening the Eastern race. Leroy Kelly scored after Fichtner set up another with his second interception, while Lou Groza added three field goals. St. Louis dropped earlier, Washington, Green Bay, Baltimore, Chicago, Philadelphia, and San Francisco won with key quarterback plays and late scoring sequences shaping the standings.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Ross Fichtner
Cleveland Browns
Browns
Don Meredith
Fichtner
Rush
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St. Louis
Washington
Green Bay
Atlanta
Balimore
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Leroy Kelly
Mike Howels
Frank Ryan
Paul Warfield
Lou Groza
Sonny Jurgensen
Bobby Mitchell
Jurgensen
Mitchel
Charley Gogolak
Bart Starr
Donny Anderson
Packers
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Snead
Pete Retzlaff
John Brodie
Monty Stickles
Sean Francisco
Karl Sweetan
Lions
Hill
Tom Wosdeshick
Jim Gibbons
Norm!garder
Notre Dame Roars Past Oklahoma In Lopsided Victory
Notre Dame overwhelmed Oklahoma 38-0 as Terry Hanratty and Nick Eddy sparked the offense and Ara Parseghian celebrated a dominant performance. Oklahoma’s Heitsmannsperger and coach MacKenzie faced a stinging upset, while Notre Dame moved into a favorable stretch ahead of Navy, Pitt, and Duke.
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Jpress
Green Bay Packers
Harry Heitsmannsperger
Jim MacKenzie
Hettsmannsperger
Oklahoma
MacKenzie
Sooners
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Irish
Terry Hanratty
Ara Parseghian
Navy
Pitt
Duke
Michigan State
Sugar Ramos Ortiz Both Claim World Title in Dispute
In Mexico City Sugar Ramos was named the world lightweight champion by a split WBA ruling, while Carlos Ortiz of New York is still recognized as 131 pounds by the WBA. The fight ended in the fifth round after Ortiz refused to reenter the ring following a stoppage. referee Velasquez permitted Ramos to continue, Ramos won on a technical knockout, and a riot erupted as the WBC secretary upheld Ramos's status despite Ortiz's walkout.
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Sugar Ramos
Mexico
Carlos Ortiz
New York
Pittsburgh
Ramos
Ortiz
Ramon Velasquez
World Boxing Council
Velasquez
Conn
Trojans Grab Slight Lead In 12-4A Race
South Houston remains among conference leaders after a 28-15 win over Ball High at Pasadena Memorial Stadium. Brazosport Pasadena La Marque all sit 3-1 in district play as La Marque trips Brazosport at Hopper Field and Pasadena faces Rayburn, with Baytown Lee and Texas City also on the schedule.
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Galveston
Pasadena
Memorial Stadium
Harry Morgan
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la Marque
Talea I
Tigers
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Eagles
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Baytown Lee
Deer Park
Baytown
Texas City
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Powburn
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Lee
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Bon High
Beerabel
Texas ‘City
Salt Royourn
Lo Morave
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Rayburn
Bay
Dee Park
Bolt High
Spuzich Rule Team Wins Haig Mixed Tourney
Spuzich and Rule won the Haig Scotch Mixed Golf championship at La Costa Country Club with a 12 under par 276. Jack Rule of Cedar Rapids Iowa and Sandra Spuzich of Indianapolis Indiana posted 69 73 69 65 to share $3,750 each.
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Calif
Sandra Spuzich
Jack Rule
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la Costa Country
Rule
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Indianapolis
Ind
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