Stanford Football Eyes Rose Bowl Bid After Washington Clash
Stanford and coach John Ralston aim to extend a four game winning streak as they host Washington led by Sonny Sixkiller. Jim Plunkett, now over 7000 career total offense, and defensive star Jim Kauffman pace the Indians toward the Pacific Eight title and the famed Big Game with California.
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Bowl contenders emerge as Ohio State and Notre Dame lead
Off year college football season shapes bowls with Ohio State and Notre Dame controlling Midwest voters in rankings. Syracuse shows East comeback while Texas dominates Southwest and Stanford leads West as five teams solidify national standing and bowl candidacy.
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Hanratty Sparks Steelers Rally Past Bengals 21 10
Terry Hanratty came off the bench to lift the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 21 10 comeback win over the Cincinnati Bengals. He threw a 72 yard touchdown to Dennis Hughes and guided a 52 yard drive for another score as Pittsburgh moved within a game of the Central Division lead. Hughes, Hoak and Bankston starred, while Cincinnati suffered a sixth straight loss.
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Bruins ride defense to back to back shutouts at home
Boston players push through a tight game as Eddie Johnston and Gerry Cheevers post consecutive shutouts. Phil Esposito remains the league leader with 7 goals 12 assists 19 points despite a stretch without scoring. John McKenzie Ken Hodge and Bobby Orr pace the Bruins offense while coach Tom Johnson hails tightened defense ahead of St. Louis visit.
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