Texas A&M earns Cotton Bowl trip with 10-7 win over Texas
United Press International reports Texas A&M clinched the Southwest Conference title and a Cotton Bowl berth for the first time in 26 years by edging Texas 10-7 on Thanksgiving Day. Coach Gene Stallings, 32, called it the happiest moment of his athletic life as A&M secured its first conference crown in 11 years.
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Al's Alley bowling league recap and highlights
The Garage League returns with high scores led by Paige Heald 222 and R Robideau 221. Ed Gardner posted an 810 split and Annette Poblocki 810 while Liz Baldwin and Mary Hess posted top Leftover Couples scores. The piece notes league leaders, owner standings, and laments changes in lane varnish affecting ball action with lessons from Billy Hardwick.
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Yale Favored Over Upset-Minded Harvard in Ivy Clash
Harvard seeks to derail Yale and share in the final Ivy title race as the Crimson, 6-2, travel to Yale Bowl for the traditional rivalry. Yale leads the conference at 4-2 rivals Dartmouth and Princeton, while Boston College, Columbia, and Holy Cross also appear in the weekend schedule across New England. Harvard features quarterback Ric Zimmerman and running back Vic Gatto with Gus Crim sidelined by injury, as Yale relies on Brian Dowling and a strong offense in a pivotal clash.
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Houston Cougars Loom Top Quintet
Houston aims to defend as top independent with 27 4 last season and star Elvin Hayes. UCLA rematch set Jan 20 at the Astrodome. 32 000 of 50 000 seats sold. Melvin Bell sidelined by kneecap operation. squad adds Don Chaney amid tough Southwest rivals.
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Milwaukee Seeks MLB Franchise Through Local Backing
Milwaukee hopes to attract a National League franchise as Judge Robert Cannon leads a bid by the Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club. The plan features a $1.1 million annual radio and TV contract for three years and a top ballpark, with backers including Robert A. Uihlein Jr and Allan Bud Selig. The effort follows Milwaukee’s history of strong attendance and seeks to prevent the city from missing another expansion opportunity.
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Rams Tackle Roger Brown Stars In Thanksgiving Day Wins
Five years after a Lions trade Brown sparked Los Angeles defense against Detroit, sacking Mel Farr three times and forcing Lions’ 70 rushing yards. In other Thanksgiving games, Dallas crushed St. Louis 46 21, Oakland routed Kansas City 44 22, and San Diego edged Denver 24 20 aided by blocks and returns.
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National League Expansion Tabled
National League owners postponed action on expanding to 12 teams until at least Dec. 1 in Mexico City. Warren Giles said the NL waives any violation by the American League over its Kansas City Athletics move to Oakland and new franchises. Applications exist from Milwaukee Denver San Diego Buffalo Dallas Fort Worth and an informal Toronto note. Confidential bid identities were mentioned.
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French jockey arrives to ride Psyche at Aqueduct
French jockey Jean Deforge lands in New York to ride Psyche for Templeton Stable in Saturday's $50,000 Gallant Fox handicap at Aqueduct.
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