Huskers land three on UPIs All America team
Nebraska stars Johnny Rodgers Rich Glover and Willie Harper earned 1972 UP I All America honors as 230 media voters placed them on the squad Rodgers was listed at wide receiver with strong showings at running back. The Huskers finished 8 2 1 and finished behind Oklahoma in the Big Eight.
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Leonard Winners and Losers from Tuesday Basketball Triple
Leonard split outcomes as Bland swept the boys A 69 49 with Billy Neal scoring 34 and David Kent 18 for Leonard. Leonard girls beat Bland 51 22 led by Carla Pannhuk and Joanna Keys with 16 each. Bland won the boys B 74 49 with Manuel Perez 24 and Don Hansen 13 for Leonard.
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Rodgers Wins Heisman Trophy After Turbulent Rise
Johnny Rodgers of Nebraska wins the Heisman with 301 first place votes and 1310 points. He overcomes past off field problems including a gas station robbery and suspensions, while Rich Glover supports him as a teammate. Greg Pruitt finishes third with 99 first place votes and 652 points.
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Allison Honored as Diver of the Year in Hueytown
In Hueytown Alabama Bobby ilisott received Martine and Itusst Diver of the Year honors for 72 title. A $7 900 check and a trophy were presented by William Piance president of the National Association for Stuck Cat Lute Ravan.
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Sam Rayburn Tournament Opens At 8 A M On Thursday
The annual Sam Rayburn basketball tournament begins at 8 a m Thursday with 20 teams. Lynn Marshall, coach and tourney director, lists girls and boys games through Friday and Saturday finals and consolation rounds with trophies sponsored by local merchants.
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Landry clarifies Cowboys quarterback status amid Staubach discussions
Dallas coach Tom Landry addresses the Roger Staubach and Craig Morton situation, saying he has upgraded Staubach's position after three games but not committing to a change. He notes Staubach could enter a game at any stage if the situation warrants.
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Stephen F. Austin Leads First Week Small College Poll
Stephen F. Austin University tops the UPI small college basketball ratings with 19 first place votes after four opening wins. Kentucky State and Eau Claire follow, with Roanoke, Tennessee State and others also ranked in the top ten.
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Noise Used to Chase Off Rats
Cleveland based Pied Piper Industries led by Fran klin Porath and six associates claims a transistorized device emits a high intensity ultrasonic pitch that repels rats. Porath says the sound makes rats flee like being in a boiler factory, and market tests will begin in weeks if a rat house test succeeds.
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Jets RB Riggins undergoes knee surgery, out for final games
New York Jets running back John Riggins had surgery on his right kneecap Tuesday night and will miss the last two games of the season. He had rushed for 944 yards this season and was four yards from Matt Snell's team record.
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ABA Board to Meet on Merger and Expansion
The Board of Trustees of the American Basketball Association will hold meetings in Louisville on Monday and Tuesday to hear reports on merger status and potential league expansion.
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