USC is UPI’s number one after season comeback
USC capped a 10-1-1 season with an 18-17 Rose Bowl win over Ohio State, earning 27 of 34 first place votes in the final UPI Coaches poll and clinching a second national title in three years. Alabama, Notre Dame, and Michigan followed in the top spots.
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UPI
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Southern Cal
Albania
Michigan
Ara Parseghian
McKay
UCLA
Stanford
American Football Coaches Association
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Oklahoma
Parseghian
Auburn
Texas
Penn State
Baylor
Nebraska
Florida
North Carolina State
Miami
Ohio
Notre Dame Beats Alabama In Orange Bowl Curtain Call
Reggie Barnett laments missing friend Luther Bradley as Notre Dame's defense tops Alabama 13 11 in a dramatic Orange Bowl comeback. Ara Parseghian praises injured contributors Greg Collins Kevin Nosbusch Mark Brenneman and Wayne Bullock amid late game pressure. The victory caps Notre Dame’s season and counters the team’s earlier trouble while addressing lingering racial tensions within the squad.
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Neil Amour
N.Y
Miami
Reggie Barnett
Luther Bradley
Notre Dame
Barnett
Alabama
Bradley
Ara Parseghian
Southern California
UPI
Parseghian
Greg Collins
Kevin Nosbusch
Mark Brenneman
Wayne Bullock
Arlington Youth Basketball: Bucks, Suns win in tight games
In Arlington action the Bucks beat the Suns 26 to 15, the Knicks defeated the 76ers 19 to 14, and the Hawks edged the Bulls 18 to 16 in double overtime. Scorers included Shawn Thomas and John Macksey for the Bucks, Richard Hess and Greg Gunther for the Knicks, and Pat Hawley for the Hawks.
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Bucks
Suns
Knicks
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Hawks
Bulls
Shawn Thomas
John Macksey
Richard Hess
Greg Gunther
Pat Hawley
Booster Club Meeting Set At Mt Anthony High
The Patriot Booster Club will meet Monday night at 7:30 in Mt Anthony Union High School. Members will discuss the winter sports program and plan support activities for teams.
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Mt. Anthony Union High School
Mt. Anthony
Birmingham Americans sale eyed amid legal fight over Stabler
A Birmingham group plans to buy the WFL champion Americans as circuit judge deliberates on the Ken Stabler contract dispute. Chris Hemmeter of the WEL will meet local businessmen next week to discuss the sale while Putnam confirms discussions and notes the franchise was bought for 500000 but may be worth 5 million. Back taxes exceed 1 million and a Birmingham bank holds gate receipts in escrow for the semifinals and World Bowl.
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Ala
UPI
Ken Stabler
Birmingham Americans
Chris Hemmeter
WEL
Hemmeter
Bill Putnam
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Americans
Putnam
Atlanta
Florida
William C. Barber
Stabler
Oakland Raiders
Hunter case sets no precedent in baseball dispute
Baseball columnist outlines how the Jim Hunter case diverges but could influence a January 14 hearing on renewal clause disputes in the uniform player contract. The piece notes owners and players clash over renewal terms, Seitz governs the Hunter decision, and Finley pursues court action that could impact future grievance and salary arbitration outcomes.
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Murray Chass
N.Y. Times
Jim
Catfish) Hunter
Hunter
Yankees
Charles C. Finley
Alameda County Superior Court
Baseball
Bobby Tolan
San Diego Padres
Players Association
Tolan
John Gaherin
Marvin Miller
Peter Seitz
Seitz
Abner Doubleday
Finley
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