New Year’s Day Bowls Shape Up With Top Teams Bidding
United Press International reports four New Year’s Day bowls likely pair top ten teams as commitments are accepted. Potential matchups include Southern California versus Ohio State or Michigan in the Rose Bowl, Penn State vs Kansas in the Orange Bowl, Georgia vs Arkansas in the Sugar Bowl, and Texas vs Tennessee in the Cotton Bowl. Additional invites and acceptances spread to Astro Bluebonnet, Sun, Gator, and other smaller bowls, with teams such as Oklahoma, SMU, Missouri, Auburn, Wyoming, Arizona State, and North Dakota State involved in upcoming decisions.
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PGA Championship Draws Both Sides
In Dayton Ohio the PGA and APG factions agreed to allow dissident members to compete in the 51st PGA Championship to be held August 14 to 17 at National Cash Register Co. south course. PGA president Leo Fraser said APG players have a history of participation and are expected to honor their commitment.
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Top Five Teams Menace Trojans
Southern California remains No. 1 in the UPI poll after a 17-13 win over Oregon State. Ohio State, Penn State, Michigan, and Georgia hold 2nd through 5th as USC faces UCLA and Notre Dame in its final two games with a Rose Bowl berth near.
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Junior Ski Program In Planning Stage
Brattleboro plans support for winter recreation and youth leagues under 14. The U S Ski Association Educational Foundation Eastern division backs southern Vermont oriented cross country and jumping programs. A 7 p m November 21 dinner at Dalem's Chalet West Brattleboro invites local clubs to participate. Caldwell and Nelson outline methods, schedules, and leadership support for Nordic events on Saturdays or Sundays throughout winter.
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Jets Fans Blast NBC After Telecast Cut Ruins Game
The Jets led Oakland by three with a minute left when NBC cut the final minute of the game. Jets supporters blamed the network for the loss, invoking telepathic and media theories to explain the abrupt ending and defeat.
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Saratoga Official Named as President
Harold M. Hap Haswell was elected president of the Society of North American Harness Race Secretaries during the annual Harness Racing Congress in Columbus Ohio. Edwin Parker became vice president and Edwin Keller secretary, with William Connors named treasurer. Haswell, long linked to Saratoga Harness Racing since 1942, rose from bookkeeper to director of racing in 1968 and co invented the Universal Driver Rating System in 1948 with Atwell Mead.
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Hap) Haswell
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Boston U cleans sod with rain test on turf field
BU and Monsanto ran a rain soaked demonstration on the Mod Sod Astroturf gridiron at Nickerson Field to show the surface’s holding power after a detergent residue and heavy showers. Seven Terrier players from Lynn Washington Westwood Nahant Worcester Medford and Schenectady participated in the soggy test while officials noted the field had been cleaned with brushes and recent rains kept it usable.
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Lynn
Mark Gibson
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Mike Michaud
Nahant
Nick Renna
Schenectady
N.Y
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Worcester
Bob Scott
Medford
Nino Benvenuti to defend title in satellite bout
The world middleweight championship fight between Nino Benvenuti of Italy and Don Fullmer of Utah will be televised by satellite from San Remo, Italy on December 14 via ABC Wide World of Sports. Fullmer manager Angelo Curley said he would accept a British referee for the bout.
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