Sun Bowl showdown features O'Hare McBath duel in El Paso
In a weekend collage of bowls, left handed Maryland’s Tim O’Hare faces Texas’ Mark McBath in the Sun Bowl in El Paso. Maryland, 9-2 and ranked 13th, relies on O’Hare’s 1388 passing yards while Texas, 8-3, leans on McBath or Randy as backup.
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Peach Bowl saved by Janet Rodgers ticket drive
Janet Rodgers led a last minute local ticket push with Georgia Tech coaches wives to preserve the Peach Bowl NCAA sanction. Peach Bowl officials announced success after reaching the local ticket target and projected a 35,000 to 40,000 crowd for the game against Purdue billed for CBS television.
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Arkansas Razorbacks Face Tough UCLA Defense In Fiesta Bowl
Arkansas and UCLA prepare for the Fiesta Bowl in Tempe with Arkansas boasting a 9-2 regular season and UCLA at 8-3. Razorbacks star Dan Hampton notes UCLA’s size and conditioning needs, while Bruins stalwarts Jerry Robinson and Manu Tuiasosopo praise Arkansas speed and quickness. The game is set for Christmas Day at Sun Devil Stadium with about 50 000 expected spectators.
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Powers named coach of year
Warren Powers of Missouri was named 1978 Walter Camp Coach of the Year. Powers, a Nebraska alumnus and former Raiders defensive back, led Missouri to a Liberty Bowl appearance against LSU.
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Cougars Fall to Wahlert in Friday Night Wrestling
Wahlert defeats Cedar Rapids Kennedy 26-24 as Tom Hanson pins at 145 pounds for the Cougars. Kennedy also forfeits or loses junior varsity and sophomore matches 32-24 and 42-0, while a series of individual results show OW and dec decisions across weight classes.
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