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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1978

Page

13

Huskies stun Michigan in 27 20 Rose Bowl upset

Washington, led by Warren Moon, defeats Michigan 27-20 in Pasadena. Moon runs for two scores and passes for another as Washington halts Michigan comeback bids with late interceptions by Michael Jackson and Nesby Glasgow.

Pasadena Calif Washington Huskies Warren Moon Huskies Michigan Wolverines Wolverines Moon Washington Michael Jackson Nesby Glasgow Michigan Bo Schembechler Schembechler

Huskies Upset Rose Bowl On 62 Yard Pass Play

Washington gained a stunning 27 20 Rose Bowl upset as Spider Games connected with Dwight Hicks and Jim Pickens on a 62 yard pass and run to seize the lead from Michigan in the final moments.

Moon Spider Gaines Washington James Gaines Huskies Michigan John Anderson Steve Robbins Robbins Spider Games Dwight Hicks Jim Pickens

Bear Bryant and Woody Hayes Clash in Sugar Bowl

In New Orleans the Bear Bryant coached Alabama beat Woody Hayes led Ohio State 35-6. Bryant reached 273 career wins, ranking third, while Hayes stood at 231 victories. the first Sugar Bowl meeting between the legends fell short of expected drama by halftime.

New Orleans Alabama Bear Bryant Woody Hayes Ohio State Tide Bryant Amos Alonzo Stagg Hayes

Razorback rout tops Ohio State in Orange Bowl thrashing

Arkansas crushed Ohio State 31-6 in the Orange Bowl as coach Lou Holtz received jubilant support from his players afterward. Alabama overwhelmed Ohio State’s Buckeyes in yardage and score, while OSU veterans lamented motivation and the Rose Bowl sting.

Arkansas Oklahoma Razorback Lou Holtz

Alabama Triumphs in Sugar Bowl as Bolton's TD seals win

Lou Green and Rick Neal lift Bruce Bolton after Bolton catches a touchdown pass in a 35-6 Sugar Bowl victory over Ohio State. Bolton, 32, stars amid jubilant celebration by teammates in the postgame.

Alabama Lou Green Rick Neal Bruce Bolton Bolton Ohio State

Razorbacks Upset Oklahoma in Orange Bowl Clash

Arkansas disrupted Oklahoma with two tackles on the edge and Reggie Freeman as a third tackle on the tight end side. Oklahoma quarterback Thomas Lott, the Sooners' leading rusher, was pressured repeatedly as Arkansas claimed a 27 yard loss total and a 28 yard net for Lott on 19 carries. Switzer favored Alabama for the national title after Notre Dame’s Cotton Bowl win and Oklahoma’s defeat.

Page 11 Texas Oklahoma Razorbacks Reggie Freeman Freeman Thomas Lott Lott Kiffin Arkansas Switzer Alabama Notre Dame Sooners Leotis Harris

Celtics fire Tom Heinsohn amid 11-23 start

Boston Celtics president Red Auerbach dismissed coach Tom Heinsohn as the team practiced in Lexington. Assistant Tom Sanders, former Harvard coach, will take over with a 3 p.m. news conference announced. Celtics stand 11-23, their worst early-season mark.

Boston Boston Celtics Tom Heinsohn Red Auerbach National Basketball Association Associated Press Tom Sanders Heinsohn Lexington Sanders Celtics Harvard University NBA

Tracksters to be honored under new Grand Prix scheme

Track and field indoor performers will be rewarded with a point based Grand Prix honoring system. The season ends with a $20,000 prize to the U S Olympic Committee in the winner’s name, a $5,000 donation to the winner’s organization, and a trophy. The program covers 14 U S meets.

New York U.S. Olympic Committee United States

Alabama Thumps Ohio State In Rose Bowl Exchange

Ohio State players hailed Alabama as the best defensive team they faced as the third ranked national squad suffered a lopsided defeat. Jeff Logan praised Alabama’s discipline and defense while Chris Ward and Aaron Brown criticized their own performance and depth in the postgame talk.

Alabama Texas Oklahoma Chris Ward Jeff Logan Buckeyes Ohio State Michigan Aaron Brown Brown

Local school basketball schedule features crowded lineups

The day’s slate includes girls and boys games across multiple high schools and universities. Notable matchups include Linn-Mar at LaSalle, Kennedy at Marion, Regis at Linn-Mar, and Iowa State men facing Drake, with several 6:30 to 8:00 starts and invitational events listed.

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