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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1978

Page

11

Irish Crush No 1 Texas 38 10 in Cotton Bowl

Notre Dame pulverized top-ranked Texas 38 10 in the Cotton Bowl as turnovers haunted the Longhorns and the Irish claimed a potential national title claim. Iowa? No. Notre Dame built on Heavens Ferguson and Montana guiding an aggressive defense and offense.

Texas Devine Notre Dame Associated Press Fred Akers Longhorns Irish Mississippi Dave Huffman Huffman Longhorn Brad Shearer Ernie Hughes Jerome Heavens Vagas Ferguson Heavens Ferguson Shearer Hughes Eurick Campbell Ham Jones Montana Lisch McEachern McAfee Waymer Harris Jackson Lockett

Arkansas Dominates Oklahoma in Orange Bowl Upset

Arkansas, an 18 point underdog, racked up 387 yards and defeated the No 2 Oklahoma Sooners 31 to 6 in the Orange Bowl. Razorbacks coach Lou Holtz praised his team while Barry Switzer commended the effort and noted the game's coaching victory by a great group of young men.

MIAMI Arkansas Lou Holtz Oklahoma Barry Switzer Switzer Holtz Larry) Lacewell Lacewell Sooners Greg Switzer America Razorbacks Tle Donny Bobo Ben Cowins Micheal Forrest Bobo Cowins University of Arkansas Roland Sales Orange Sales Oklahoma State Ing Dan Hampton Hampton Monte Kiffin Nebraska Kiffin Iowa Bob Cummings Iowa State Earle Bruce Jerry Burns Ron Calcagni Pitt Matt Cavanaugh Youngstown Ohio

Bowl Season Banter and Big Ten Woes Across the Gridiron

In light of bowl results and poll delays, the piece laments Big Ten teams Michigan Ohio State and Minnesota misfiring while Nebraska rallies to beat North Carolina 21 17 in the Liberty Bowl. It riffs on coaches and bowl trends from Lou Holtz to Barry Switzer, plus memorable TV ads and game moments.

Big Ten Michigan Ohio State Minnesota Big Eight Nebraska North Carolina

Notre Dame Wins 1966 MacArthur Bowl for National Title

Notre Dame, after crushing No. 1 Texas 38-10 in the Cotton Bowl, is chosen to receive the MacArthur Bowl by the National Football Foundation. Alabama, Arkansas, and Texas also finish 11-1, with committee noting strength of opponents and losses.

Bunky Alabama Notre Dame Arkansas Penn State Dallas Texas National Football Foundation Vincent dePaul Draddy Foundation Draddy Ohio State Oklahoma

Su permen of sports for 1977 named by I Giorno

Track star Alberto Juantorena race driver Niki Lauda and cycling ace Francesco Moser named Supermen of sports for 1977 by Milan daily I Giorno. The award highlights achievements across track, auto racing and cycling in Italy and abroad.

Milan Italy Alberto Juantorena Niki Lauda Francesco Moser I] Giorno

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