Road to Super Bowl heats up with wild NFL playoffs
Washington defeats Green Bay 16 3 to claim a playoff win as Dallas fights back from 28 13 down to topple San Francisco and reach the NFC title confrontation with Washington. Pittsburgh's last second pass to Franco Harris lifts the Steelers past Oakland 13 7 in a dramatic finish. Miami rallies behind Morrall and Klick to beat Cleveland as the field narrows to Los Angeles for the big game.
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Armstrong Named Silver Football Winner For Big Ten
Purdue star Otis Armstrong won the Chicago Tribune Silver Football as the Big Ten's most valuable player of 1972. Armstrong led with 1176 rushing yards and topped total offense, finishing ahead of Randy Logan and Rufus Ferguson in balloting. the field included Galt Clark Larry McCarren John King and Dan Dickel among first place vote recipients.
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Purdue
Otis Armstrong
Chicago Tribune
Chicapoay
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Frig Allen
Michigan State
Alan Ameche
Wisconsin
Randy Logan
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Ferguson
Galt Clark
Larry McCarren
John King
Minnesota
Dan Dickel
Iowa
Foreman Stars in a Losing Game in All-Star Clash
In the North-South college senior all star game, Miami’s Chuck Foreman starred for the South with 22 carries for 13 net yards, 60 receiving yards, and a pivotal fumble, while Rufus Ferguson led the North with a 2 yard TD run but doubts about blocking lingered. Arkansas quarterback Joe Ferguson passed for 205 yards, and Gary Danielson struggled for the North, as defensive stands and a late North score decided the game 17 to 10.
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Joe Ferguson
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Ferguson
Kim Andersen
Northwestern
Carl Barisich
Air Force
Johny & Skinner
MIAMT
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Rufus
Wisconsin
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Joe Perguson
David Knight
William and Mary
Tone
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Gary Danielson
Purdue
Kansas City
Len Dawsah
Cleveland
Mike Phipps
Bob Griese
Temple
Doug Shobert
Jullis
Norhh
Michigan State
Marvin Roberts
Perguson
Avi Jaona
Bob McCall
Feredian
Villanova
Kevin Reilly
Hall of Fame Bid Highlighted by Mixed Football Headlines
Baltimore AP report notes four interceptions by jour vietion and mentions sports figures including quarterback Deane Berman and Louisville thief Viola Médeya. It covers Panin University quarterback Tommy Mont and notes a Maryland site athletic hall of fame election, with limited legible details.
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Slate tourneys and sports slate list across towns
Fragmented bulletin lists high school and college matchups from Monticello to Washington and Marion to Mt. Vernon with scores and tourney notes. Mentions Cedar Falls, LaSalle, and Idaho Falls with an AP report on a world ship champion at Idaho Falls.
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JsHawk Totnys
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Teel
Layenay
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Richard Knecht
Pypret
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Boxing setback as Benjamin sidelined from U S team
New York report notes Benjamin of Guilderland New York was maimed and removed from the United States boxing squad for the ninth World Maccabiah Games next summer after an accident on Saturday. The injury limits his participation while other team members prepare for Tyra Nest events.
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Minnesota Faces Financial Woes Amid Sellout Football Plans
Minnesota athletic department projects a $130000 deficit despite selling out all home games in the Big Ten arena and expanding attendance to the adjoining hockey venue. Salaries for top officials and coaches, including athletic director Paul Gier, coach Cal Stoll, and basketball coach Bill Musselman, are highlighted amid the university's broader staffing costs. The piece also notes Marquette coach Al McGuire’s blunt defense remarks and profiles Hawkeyes alumni in the NFL and Pro Bowl contexts.
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Twin Cities
Cal Stall
Bill Musselman
Marsh Ryman
Murrau Warmath Tanner
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Lowa
Eddie Podelak
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Hawkeye
Paul Krause
Minnesota Vikings
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Prank Lauterbur
Rick Upchurch
Indian Hills JC
Centerville
Upchurch
Toledo
Ohio
Shay
Nebraska
Notre Dame
California
Purdue
Ohio State
Winds
Indian Hills
Wonder Monds
van Anderson
Towa
Kansas State
Drake's Bulldogs Face Drake at Veterans Auditorium
Iowa Cage Sports Editor notes Drake basketball under Dick Schulte eyes a tougher test vs Marquette and a busy week. Drake aims to rebound after losses and strong wins, with Bell and Langston leading the lineup. Major games loom including a Sugar Bowl clash and a key North Dakota State showdown.
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Marquette
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Wallane Towalhar
Hhe Bulldogs
UGLA
Sugar Bowehissic
New Orleans
Tawa
Tawa State
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Howard Shirvey
North Dakota State
Port Stanley sets world marathon hockey record
Village team from Port Stanley. Ontario, population 1700, played two teams for a combined nine hours and six minutes covering 9 miles in a marathon effort. They beat the previous world record by 14 seconds set by Royal College of Calgary in April.
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