Kentucky Rolls to 101 81 Notre Dame Victory Highlight
Kentucky's Wildcats led by Cotton Nash with 33 points won 101 81 over Notre Dame, extending their win streak to eight. The Associated Press notes Kentucky 8 0 in triple figure scoring games this season and tracks a busy week of holiday tournaments and rankings shifting across major programs.
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Bears Triumph in NFL Title at Chicago Over Giants 14-10
Chicago's defense forced five Y A Tittle turnovers as the Bears edged the New York Giants 14-10 at Wrigley Field to win their eighth league championship. Bill Wade scored two rushing TDs while Richie Petitbon sealed the win with a late interception. Larry Morris earned MVP honors for his dominant defensive performance.
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GW Visits Tech Tonight as Davidson Faces Penn
The Associated Press report notes Virginia Tech hosts George Washington while Davidson meets Penn in Charlotte as both teams chase conference seeding. Davidson, Tech and GW navigate holiday-round shifts with several tourneys and league games shaping the ACC-like race.
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Illinois Aims for Rose Bowl Readiness Under Tight Practice
Illinois coach Pete Elliott notes the Illini may not be fully sharp after limited live scrimmages. Washington began steady two a days in Pasadena while Illinois, constrained by Midwest cold, held brief indoor sessions and a Christmas Day contact drill before tapering drills toward the Rose Bowl kickoff.
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WVIAC Teams Readying for Late-Season Action
With most tournaments done, WVIAC teams prepare to resume league battles. Morris Harvey leads the Eastern Division at 5-0, while West Virginia Tech and Fairmont top the Western Division at 4-0 and 5-0. Concord and others schedule key Saturday games after a weekend loss by Concord to Georgetown, Kentucky 82-74 in the Williamson Kiwanis Holiday Tournament.
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Top 10 college hoops results update
Loyola Chicago fell to Georgetown 68 53 and beat Northwestern 88 82. Kentucky defeated Notre Dame 101 81. Michigan beat New York 93 74 and Pitt 95 80 while losing to UCLA 96 80. UCLA downs Yale 95 65 Michigan 98 80 Illinois 83 79. Cincinnati tops Kansas State 72 70 Tulsa 54 52. Vanderbilt over Memphis State 85 79 South Carolina 106 78. Oregon State wins over LSU 85 87 Colorado State 53 51. New York loses to Michigan 63 74 after beating Yale 96 82 and USC 70 69.
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Italian National Team begins 10 game U S tour
The Italian national basketball team flew to the United States Sunday for a 10 game exhibition tour against U S college teams.
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NBA Results: Cincinnati 105 New York 105 Los Angeles 140 Detroit 128
Cincinnati and New York played a high scoring game ending tied at 105. Los Angeles defeated Detroit by 12 points with a 140 to 128 final.
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Late Cage Results From College Games
DePaul beat Norfolk State 74 63 Hampton Institute lost to St Johns Minn 61 Moorhead 60 Michigan 95 Pitt 80 Arkansas 76 Mississippi Marquette 98 Maryland 82 Columbia defeated William and Mary 69 East Tennessee 35.
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Patriots Edge Bills In Eastern Conference Playoff
The Boston Patriots defeated the Buffalo Bills 26-8 in a snowy playoff at Buffalo to advance to the championship against the Chargers in San Diego. Cookie Gilchrist was held to seven rushing yards, while Kemp and Lamonica struggled to connect with receivers.
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Giants fall to Bears as Tittle plays hurt in Chicago
Dejection filled the Giants dressing room after a third straight NFL defeat. Quarterback Y. A. Tittle, with a swollen knee, returned for the second half but could not settle the game. Coach Allie Sherman praised his quarterback and listed four injured teammates, including Tom Scott with a broken arm.
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Yankee Cup Win Boosts American Tennis
The United States Davis Cup team returns to America with the silver trophy after beating Australia. Captain Bob Kelleher said the win should boost tennis, while players Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston, both in their early twenties, helped end Australia's five year dominance.
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Israel Whips Viet Nam 1 0 in Olympic qualifier
In Saigon Israel defeated South Viet Nam 1 to 0 in an elimination match for the Tokyo Olympics. The win advances Israel in the Olympic qualifying tournament.
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Bears Triumph in 14-10 Victory Over Giants
Chicago Bears win their first title since 1946 with a 14-10 victory over the New York Giants. Larry Morris and Ed O’Bradovich intercepted passes to set up two touchdowns, while Mike Ditka’s clutch reception sealed the win as George Halas praised his No. 1 defense.
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Bears to Get About $6000 Each From Championship Gate
Chicago AP reports each Chicago Bear will likely receive about 6000 dollars while each losing New York Giant gets around 4200 from the NFL title game receipts at Wrigley Field. The paid attendance of 45801 helped gross gate near 500000 dollars. no figures yet on closed circuit TV receipts from three Chicago arenas.
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Villanova Ends Utah Win to Meet Minnesota in MSG Final
Villanova Wildcats eye a 9-1 season mark as they face Minnesota Golden Gophers in the Madison Square Garden Holiday Festival final. Villanova advanced with an 82-75 win over Utah, while Minnesota edged St Joseph's 69-63 in Saturday semifinals.
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East-West Shrine game ends in 6 6 tie
The 39th East-West Shrine classic at Kezar Stadium ended in a 6-6 deadlock after a tense 60 minutes. East and West players protested calls, claiming a TD and a late safety were mishandled. Parks blocked the extra point, denying a possible East win.
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