Bump Elliott Rose Bowl ties span decades and teams
Pasadena memories mark Bump Elliott as Iowa athletic director on his fifth Rose Bowl visit. He starred at Michigan in 1947 and coached there in 1956 and 1969, with a 1970 setback under Bo Schembechler. Brother Pete coached at Cal and Illinois and both played for Michigan golf stars with Bing Crosby in 1947.
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Bump Elliott
Iowa
Bump
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Bing Crosby
Bo Schembechler
Wolverines
USC
Hawkeyes
Pete
Pro Football
Hall of
Canton
Ohio
California
Cal
Illinois
Illini
Washington
Bobby
Iowa State
Gazette
Cyclones
Vince DeFrancesca
Louis Menze
Iown
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Bing
Bel Air Club
Jimmy Demaret
Elliotts
J. Norman Elliott
Northwestern
Purdue
Bum's proteges claimed titles
NFL rushing and scoring leaders highlighted by Earl Campbell topping the AFC with 1,376 yards and George Rogers leading the NFC with 1,674 yards. Other standouts include Dallas' Tony Dorsett, Ken Anderson, Joe Montana, Kellen Winslow, and Dwight Clark in various passing and receiving categories.
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UPI
Bum Phillips
Earl Campbell
Phillips
Houston
George Rogers
New Orleans
Rogers
Dorsett
Tyler
Billy Sims
Detroit
Wilbert Montgomery
Philadelphia
Ottis Anderson
St. Louis
William Andrews
Atlanta
Walter Payton
Chicago
Ted Brown
Minnesota
Campbell
Muncie
Joe Delaney
Kansas City
Mike Pruitt
Cleveland
Joe Cribbs
Buffalo
Pete Johnson
Cincinnati
Wendell Tyler
Los Angeles
Chuck Muncie
San Diego
Rafael Septien
Dallas
Ed Murray
Septien
Murray
Joe Montana
San Francisco
Ken Anderson
Kellen Winslow
Dwight Clark
Oklahoma matmen still No. 1
Oklahoma remains the top national wrestling team at 4-0 after a 26-14 win over Oklahoma State. Iowa and Iowa State hold second and third as Syracuse and Missouri break into the Top Ten, with individual leaders led by Barry Davis and Lennie Zalesky among others.
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Israel Sheppard
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C.D. Mack
Penn
Lehigh
Bloomsburg
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Tigers
Michigan State
Wisconsin
Minnesota
San Jose State
Oregon
Nebraska
Indiana State
Clarion
Michigan
Barry Davis
Don Cuestas
Lennie Zalesky
Ex Patriot coach in demand after firing
Former Patriots coach Ron Erhardt, dismissed after a 2-14 season, reported five league calls within hours seeking him as an offensive assistant. He plans to decide in about a month, hoping not to face New England next season. He praised owner Billy Sullivan but defended his coaching style and discipline.
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Jones and Irsay in conflict over contract
Bert Jones files a grievance against the Baltimore Colts owner Robert Irsay alleging a breach of contract as talks on a new four year deal stalled. Irsay vows to remove Jones and says coach Frank Kush also wants him gone amid hostilities.
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