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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1968

Page

4

Trojans edge Indiana 14 3 in Rose Bowl showdown

USC defeats Indiana 14 to 3 as O J Simpson leads the Trojans with two short touchdown runs and 128 rushing yards. Indiana pressures early but USC's defense seals the win before 102,046 at Pasadena.

Pasadena Calif UPI O.J. Simpson University of Southern California Trojans Indiana University Hoosiers Harry Gonso Indiana Gonsa USC Simpson Trojan Steve Sogge Gonso Dan Scott Mike Baughman Gonse Sagge Toby Page Southern California Pacific Light Big Ten Fumbies

Facial Surgery Slated for Flyers Van Impe

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ed Van Impe was admitted to Lankenau Hospital with a facial injury from a Thursday clash with the Detroit Red Wings. He suffered a lip to eye cut and a broken left cheekbone after being struck by a puck and falling. Surgery could occur Wednesday if swelling subsides.

Philadelpina VP1 Ed van Impe Philadelphia Flyers Mondaste Lankenau Hospital Detroit Red Wings van Impe Flyers

Hockey Results AHI and Roehasler Tie 7 2

Hockey results show AHI versus Roehasler with final 7 to 2 tie. Pershey MM and Levetond contributed on defense and offense alongside Gbufols who scored twice.

AHI Pershey MM Levetond Roehasler

City League Wednesday Games At Harding High

City League schedule lists Rent Hauling versus Park City Giants at Harding High at ? p.m and Paramount restaurant against Stay A While at 8:15. At Central High Tek Searing meets Savoy AA at 8:30.

Harding High Park City Giants Paramount Restaurant Central High Tek Searing Savoy AA

USC Beats Indiana 14-3 in Rose Bowl for Simpson

USC coach John McKay praised a strong ground game with fullback Dan Scott gaining 86 yards on 18 carries while O J Simpson totaled 128 yards on 25 totes. Simpson called the win a milestone with Notre Dame and UCLA victories mentioned as career highs.

Pasadena Calif UPI O. J. Simpson John McKay University of Southern California Trojans Indiana McKay USC Dan Scott Simpson Trojan Notre Dame South Bend Trojans Oregon State San Francisco City College Ime UCLA Adrian Young Ron Yary Mike Garrett Fleisman ‘Vraphy Kansas Cit Chiefs O. J Garrett

Monsted Named Head of USGA Women's Committee

New Orleans socialite Mrs Robert M Monsted has been appointed chairman of the U S Golf Association Women’s Committee for 1968 replacing retiring Mrs Theodore W Hawes of Summit New York The new slate includes Miss Judy Bell Celorado Springs Colorado Mrs Mawman Berger Eggertsville New York and Mrs Robert M McLennan Downey California.

New York Robert M. Monsted New Orleans U.S. Golf Association USGA Monsted Theodore W. Hawes Summit. Ny Lee Judy Bell Celorado Springs Cola Mawxan Berger Eggertsville N.Y Robert M. McLennan Downey Cah

Pro Basketball NAA Late Sunday Results Show Tight Matches

Los Angeles defeated Sam Graggh 147 to 118 in a late Sunday NAA game. Chicago beat Baltimore 107 to 103. St. Louis edged Dolios 122 to Neve Jersey 104 while College Basketball Fennsylvan suffered a 7 to 6 loss to Boston University. St. Josepha (Pa.) Ba and Bripham Young posted 14 points.

NAA Los Angeles Sam Graggh Chicago Baltimore St. Louis Scorttemani Dolios Neve Jersey Fennsylvan Boston University St. Josepha Bripham Young

Trumbull and Stamford Meet in FC IAC Showdown

Trumbull travels to Stamford in a high profile FC IAC tilt as Rog er Ludlowe faces Danbury and Greenwith hosts Andrew Warde. Kolbe’s Friars clash with Immaculate Danbury. Dick Shea’s Cagles seek a win while trio Otzel Minton Anderson pace the offense. Ward leads Danbury against the Tigers in a tall test.

Bruce MacPherson FCIAC MBIAG Trumbull Agiles Stamford Roger Ludlowe Danbury Greenwith Andrew ‘Warde Kolbe Friars Immaculate Archbishop Shehan Cagles Dick Shea Shea Rick Otzel Roger Minton Rick Anderson Poten Howie Knepler Flenry Lee l Roger Mucei Stamford Five Roger Ludlower Bob Ward Tigers Andrew Warde

Scholastic Tuesday and Friday basketball schedule details

The page lists Tuesday games Immaculate vs Kolbe Trumbull vs Stamfors Ladrowe vs Danbury Warde vs Greenwich Notre Dame vs Stratford Harding vs Milford Bullard-lavens vs Eli Whitney St Josephs vs Law Bunnell vs Fairfield Prep Lassick vs Central Woodbury vs Masuk Barlow vs Christ the King and Friday games Notre Dame vs Bassick Central vs Mitford Central Catholic vs Kobe Ridgefield vs Masuk Immaculate vs St Josephs Stratford vs Bunnell Law vs Fairfield Prep New Canaan vs Trumbull Ludlowe vs Warde Plus notes on Greenwich debut in Crimson Eagle lineup under coach Wes Aldrich and Friars rebounding from Friday loss with Brian Jerome leading Incals alongside Larry Jessick Dan Jasinski and Jim Cox.

Immaculate Kolbe Trumbull Stamfors Ladrowe Danbury Warde Greenwich Notre Dame Stratford Harding Milford Bullard-lavens Eli Whitney St. Joseph's Law Bunnell Fairfield Prep Lassick Central Woodbury Barlow Christ the King Bassick Crimson Eagle Wes Aldrich Mike Howard Pete Sweeney Dave Linney Friars Madison Brian Jerome Larry Jessick Dan Jasinski Jim Cox

Bulls Edge Bullets in Allied Office Close Finish

Chicago defeats Baltimore 109 103 behind 34 points from Flynt Robinson and 12 from Keith Erickson. Derrick Boozer and Monroe contribute for the Bulls as Baltimore trims gap late before Chicago seals win with late free throws.

Chicago Bulls Withstead Baltimore Bullets Basketball Association Keith Erickson Bullets Bulets Leroy Ellis Kevin Loughery Erickson Flynt Robinson Robinson Cincinnati Royals Mead Bob Boozer Baltimore Sloan Monroe Coughery Washingto Marin Tercyson Jatinson Clemens Scott tracLefore McKenzie Boozer Ellis Haskins Monning Chicago No Ber Ballimarr O Bnozer Mosking Maclemore Washington Egan Ellis Johnson Loughery Manningn Maria Colt Talal

Hoosiers Push Champs Plea After Rose Bowl Loss

Indiana coach Johnny Pont said his team proved it could play with top ranked USC despite a 14 to 3 defeat. He blamed poor field position and a late scoreless contest, praising USC and O J Simpson while noting Indiana's returning talent for next season.

Pasadena Calif UPI Colege Indiana Johnny Pont Southern California Pont Big Ten Hoosiers Southern Cal Pant O. J. Simpson Simpson California Canotoo Harry Gonso John Isenbarger Jade’ Butcher Gonso

Sir Beau Victorious In Laurel Feature

Sir Beau from Tri-Coley Stable caught Dancer's Image in the stretch at Laurel and won the New Year's Handicap by a length and a quarter. Sir Beau, ridden by Chris Rogers, trailed the small five-horse field before closing to claim victory as the meeting ended. Dancer's Image led earlier, finishing third after a late bid.

Laurel, Md UPI Tri- Coley Stable Sir Beau Dancer's Image Laurel Maryland Pimlico Chris Rogers Dancer’s Image Dancer's Images

Oklahoma Survives Tennessee Rescue In Grange Bowl Classic

In a 26 24 victory Oklahoma’s Bob Warmack and Eddie Hinton sparked a strong first half surge. Tennessee mounted a comeback with two Warmack interceptions returned for touchdowns and a late field goal attempt that missed wide right. Bob Stephenson sealed the win with a 28 yard interception return for a touchdown.

MIAMI UPS Bob Stephenson Bob Warmack Biue Oklahoma Tennessee Volunteers Karl Kremser Jack Reynolds Warmack Vols Florida Sooners Kremser Dewey Warren Stephenson Warren Cooner Ken DeLong Charlie Fullan Richard Perkins Eddie Hinton Steve Owens Mike Vachon Granville Liggins Okla—Warmack Vachon Qkla—Hinton Wormack Qkla—Owens Tenn—Glover Tenn—Fulton Tenn Oxla—Stephenson Tenn —Warren East W. L Springfield Baltimore Hershey Providence Posses Wee Cleveland Buffalo Quebec Rochester

Gutierrez Stops Hernandez in Mexicali Bout

Rafael Gutierrez of Mexicali knocked out Mosco Hernandez of Mexico City in the second round of a scheduled 10 round fight at the Mexicali Auditorium Monday night. Gutierrez improved his record to 160, Hernandez 158. The bout occurred in Mexicali, Mexico.

Mexicali Mexico UPI Rafael Gutierrez Mosco Hernandez Mexico City Mexicali Auditorium

Dusty Cage Schedule for Thursday Games at Bullard-Havens

The A division basketball slate lists Raybestos facing Jenkins at 6 30 p m and Sikorsky meeting Lycoming at 7 43 p m at Bullard-Havens. Remington Arms has hye.

Bullard-Havens Raybestos Jenkins

St Josephs tops Brigham Young in Palestra doubleheader

Soph Dan Kelly and Mike Haver lead St Josephs to an 88-74 win over Brigham Young after a tight first half. Scott Warner scored 23 for BYU, while Kelly and Haver added 29 and 23 respectively. Penn defeated Boston University 75-56 as Chuck Snell and Tom Northrup each scored 13 to pace the Quakers to a 4-5 season start.

Philadelphia UPI Dan Kelly Mike Haver St. Joseph's Brigham Young Pennsylvania Chuck Snell Tom Northrup Boston University Cougars St. Joseph’s BABL Hauer Kelly Bill DeAngelis Scott Warner Youngster Warner St. Joe’s Haver Oklahoma City Penn Terriers Boston Snell Northrup Jeach Rich Lee Boston U

Jeronia Caps Winning Streak With New Year's Handicap

Jeronia ridden by Larry Adams remained undefeated at Tropical Park by winning the 15890 New Year's Handicap over Sikkim in the six furlong feature. The Johns Joy colt carried 122 pounds for trainer John M. Olin and earned 10270 dollars, following earlier victories in the Gold Coast and City of Coral Gables Handicaps.

Coral Gables Fla UPI John M. Olin Jeronia Johns Joy Sikkim Hermogenes Glassell Dey Sovereion Larry Adams Jerona City of Coral Gables

Rivet Wins San Gabriel Handicap at Santa Anita

Rivet, a 13-1 outsider, delivered a sensational stretch run to win the $79,300 San Gabriel Handicap at Santa Anita Park on New Year’s Day before 33,473 spectators. Most Host and Rapture trailed in the feature event.

Arcadia Calif UPI Rivet Rapture Santa Anita

Clark Cups Grand Prix Victory Sets Record

Jim Clark of Scotland drove a Lotus Ford to win the South African Grand Prix in Johannesburg, the first race of the 1968 Formula One season. He finished 25th Grand Prix win, breaking Juan Manuel Fangio’s record, with Graham Hill second and Jochen Rindt third.

Johannesburg Jim Clark Scotland Seat Juan Manuel Fangio Clark Kyalami Flying Scott Graham Hill Lotus Ford Jochen Rindt Australia New Zealand Chris Amon Ferrari Denny Ilulme Jack Brabham Repco Brabham H. Clark Hill Rindt Amon Hulme France Jeane Pierre Beltoise Italy Laodovicn Scarfiatti Dan Gurney

Wirkola Breaks Ski Jump Mark

Norwegian world champion Bjoern Wirkola set a 305 feet record in an international ski jumping meet in Garmisch Partenkirchen. He led after the first run with 115.4 points, while Jiri Raska and Dieter Neuendorf followed as the strong contenders in a tense event.

Garmisch - Partenkirchen Germany UPI Bjoern Wirkola Garmisch Wirkola East Germany Dieter Neuendorf Jiri Raska Czechoslovakia Raska Neuendorf Oberstdorf Gari Napiulkov Yupaslas Via Petar Erzen Europe John Bale Fanz Jerry Marstin John Bower Auburn Maine Ballant Bower Austria

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U.S. Golf Committee Wirenhoto Simpson Satpson Dick Allmson Jim Sniadecki Kevin Duffy Cal Snowden Tim Rassovich Champs Pleasing Beau Victorious AHL Gutierrez Dusty Cage St. Joseph Penn Post Palestra Bill
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