Kansas Formula Wins Close Games in Big Eight Tourney
Kansas 76 Iowa State 75 in the Big Eight preseason tournament final as Rick Suttle hit the decisive shot with 38 seconds left after Kansas erased a 13 point deficit. Norman Cook top scored for Kansas with 18. Ivy led Iowa State with 22. Coach Ted Owens praised the come from behind victory as a return to form, while Cyclone coach Ken Trickey lamented the late offensive boards that decided the game.
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Auburn Shocks Texas in Gator Bowl 27 to 3
Auburn edges Texas 27 to 3 in Jacksonville as Texas fumbles seven times and suffers three interceptions. Auburn rides early two quick scores, a blocked punt safety, and strong defense to spoil Darrell Royal and the wishbone attack. Royal cites lack of prep time due to exams and weather, while Auburn coach Shug Jordan praises his defense and notes the opponent’s mistakes throughout the game.
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Oklahoma State Coach Hired as KU Assistant
Lance Van Zandt from Oklahoma State has been hired as associate head football coach and defensive coordinator at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. He replaces the previous coordinator and will lead KU's defense this season. The hire comes as KU moves to strengthen its coaching staff under the new regime.
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Iowa Loses Fourth Straight In Far West Classic
Boston College edged Iowa 86 81 in Portland for seventh place as Bob Carrington hit the decisive jumper breaking an 11th tie. Will Morrison led BC with 34 points while Iowa’s Bruce King and Terry Drake produced timely rallies. Olson cited poor shooting as the Hawkeyes finish 3 5 in the tourney. BC improves to 5 3.
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Parimutuel betting in Nebraska and Iowa bowl debate
Nebraska reports 177 days of horse racing in 1974 with attendance over 1.3 million and a record pari mutuel total of 95 million. Iowa lawmakers again fail to pass betting legalization in 1975 amid debate over tax benefits and rural track viability. Coach John McKay comments on Rose Bowl while Iowa's Scotty Thompson and Chris Campbell face injuries affecting upcoming games. Iowa finishes Far West Classic eighth under Lute Olson with guard losses and preseason expectations noted.
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Week Off for Vikings Before Super Bowl Showdown
Blooming-ton AP report says Bud Grant will halt practices this week as Minnesota readies for the January 12 Super Bowl against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Vikings earned a third Super Bowl berth by beating the Rams 14-10 after Oakland’s loss to Pittsburgh.
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