NFC Pro Bowl roster dominated by Cowboys and 49ers
The Dallas Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers lead the 40-man NFC Pro Bowl squad named in Los Angeles for the January 23 game. Staubach headlines Dallas with Landry backing up while seven 49ers join eight Cowboys. Rookie picks Brockington and Robertson highlight first appearances along with 21 others. notable veterans Olsen and Renfro appear for the 10th and 8th times respectively. Detroit and Minnesota place five players each.
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American Football Conference
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Green Bay Packers
Isiah Robertson
Los Angeles Rams
Brockington
Steve Owens
Willie Ellison
Rams
Larry Brown
Washington
Roger Wehrli
St. Louis
Merlin Olsen
West's 27th straight lifts Lakers past Bullets in rally
Lakers extend NBA record streak to 27 with 127-120 win over Baltimore as Jerry West scores 37 and Gail Goodrich adds 28. Coach Bill Sharman hails Wilt Chamberlain and McMillian while Baltimore's Archie Clark leads the Bullets with 35.
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Gail Goodrich
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Los Angeles
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Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Wilt
Bubba Smith Under Fire Ahead of Browns Playoff Clash
Baltimore’s Bubba Smith, labeled overrated by a columnist, seethes as pressures mount on Browns quarterback Bill Nelson. Coach Roy Hilton and defender John Sandusky defend Smith’s season while stressing the need to reach Nelson and disrupt Cleveland’s offense in the playoff opener.
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Roy Hilton
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Baltimore Colts
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Cleveland
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NCAA cage roundup quotes Hilton on stopping running game
Hilton stresses disrupting the opponents rushing attack to force passing and expose Nelson while Kelley and Scott push the ball. Sandusky notes Baltimore’s Curtis Hendricks Volk Logan had league leading interceptions, crediting passer pressure for some picks.
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Nelson
Leroy
Kelley
Scott
Baltimore
Mike Curtis
Ted Hendricks
Rick Volk
Jerry Logan
Sandusky
Patriots Poised After Dailey Injury Stirring Local Hoops
The Patriots facing Pittsfield after Dick Dailey’s knee injury rally the team for a rebuilding season. Coach Dave Frederickson relies on Maguire Mook and Lyczynski while veterans Cherbonneau and Pierce seek steady in a pivotal home game at 6:30 p.m. tonight.
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Dailey
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Pat O’brien
Knute Rockne
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Lawrence Welk
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Mook
Lyczynski
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Pierce
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Perkins
Danish
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Kiick Csonka Duo Face Chiefs In Miami Fair Test
The Miami Dolphins backfield duo Jim Kiick and Larry Csonka, nicknamed Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, seek their first win against the Kansas City Chiefs. They have never beaten KC in six league games and one exhibition, while their improving play under Don Shula fuels hopes for a breakthrough this season.
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Sundance Kid
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Don Shula
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Kiick
Hank Stram
Syracuse
Jim Brown
Ernie Davis
Jim Nance
Floyd Little
Wyoming
Los Angeles
Colts defend integrity after upset loss to Patriots
The Baltimore Colts released an official statement denying any loss of effort in their upset defeat by New England. GM Don Klosterman called claims of throwing the game repugnant and noted bonuses were at stake if Baltimore won the AFC Eastern title. The piece also touches on injuries and team dynamics surrounding coach Don Shula and star players including Csonka Kiick and Moorman Rudnay.
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Kansas City
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Baltimore
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Klosterman
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Kiick
Mo Moorman
Jack Rudnay
Buffalo
Morris Stroud
Len Dawson
Chiefs
Shula
Miracle Worker
Chicago
Norm van Brocklin
Dolphins
UCLA Rout Irish in Lopsided Victory
UCLA overwhelmed Notre Dame 114-56 after an early 56-16 halftime lead. Henry Bibby scored 28 points and Bill Walton went 10-for-10 from the floor for 20 points as the Bruins extended their win streak to 20 and six this season. Other ranked teams notes include Indiana over Butler 85-74 and St. John’s 94-73 over Creighton in the Lobo Invitational.
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Austin Carr
Bruins
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John Wooden
Carr
Indiana
Henry Bibby
Bill Walton
Butler
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Bob Bodell
Jim Price
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Rich Schultz
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John Williamson
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Chris Redding
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