Defensive mastery shapes 1970s NFL legends
Red Smith recalls Steelers and Cowboys defenses shaping Super Bowl era. Bud Carson lauds Pittsburgh progress holding Minnesota to 17 rushing yards in Super Bowl IX while Dallas defenses under Landry gain fame. Robustelli praises Landry as a brilliant teacher who uses a slide rule mind to plan, teach, and exploit the current of the game.
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SEC race tightens as six teams vie for top spot
Alabama and Tennessee suffer conference losses as Kentucky fades from the lead. Vanderbilt defeats Tennessee 77-66 while Florida edges Alabama 71-70, leaving Alabama Auburn Florida and Vanderbilt 3-1 atop the SEC with LSU and Tennessee close at 2-1.
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Indiana Maintains No 1 Rank In AP Poll After Week Upsets
Indiana, 12-0, captures 57 of 58 first place votes and 1,158 of 1,160 possible points to stay atop the AP basketball poll. Maryland second, Marquette rises to third, UCLA slides from third to eighth after losses to Oregon State and an earlier setback to Oregon. Oregon State debuts at No 17, with Tennessee and Rutgers rounding out the top ten.
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College Scores and Exhibition News Summary
East region results include Notre Dame 77 over Pitt 66 and St John’s 74 over Hawaii 71. West shows Nevada and Texas teams with wide-margin wins. West region games feature Utah and Arizona State closings. Exhibition note reports Newton Mass on James Jackson of Boston College sidelined with a fractured left wrist.
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Pro Hockey NHL Schedule Preserves Quiet Monday
Hockey news shows no Monday games on the schedule. Tuesday features Detroit at New York Islanders Los Angeles at Atlanta Montreal at Washington Pittsburgh at Boston Buffalo at St. Louis. Wednesday brings New York Rangers at Vancouver Kansas City at Detroit Chicago at California Toronto at Minnesota. WHA lists Tuesday’s All-Star Game at Cleveland.
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Pro Basketball Scores and Schedule Highlights
Pro basketball results feature Denver defeating San Antonio 139 to 122. Other Monday games include New York at Denver, Kentucky at San Antonio, and Virginia at Indiana. The standings show Denver 24 69, New York 24 11 with 686, San Antonio 21 15, Kentucky 19 18, Indiana 18 9, and Virginia 5 30.
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