Baylor Denies Majors Hiring Reports as Beall Retains Job
Baylor athletic director Jack Patterson denies reports that a select committee has fired Bill Beall and hired Johnny Majors. Patterson says no decision is definite and that Baylor will announce after reviewing the situation next week. Majors, coaching Iowa State, calls the rumor irresponsible while Beall remains Bears coach awaiting formal action.
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Alabama rises to third as Nebraska, Oklahoma hold top spots
In the AP college football poll, Nebraska and Oklahoma remain Nos. 1 and 2 while Alabama jumps to third ahead of Michigan after a 10-7 win over Ohio State. Auburn sits No. 5 after a Birmingham showdown, and LSU climbs to No. 10 with a 28-8 win over Notre Dame, which falls to 11th after its second loss. A special panel will vote next Monday, with the final poll after the Jan 1 bowls.
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Drake Varsity Beats Freshmen in 140-6 Opener
Des Moines UPI reports Drake University varsity basketball, led by Bob Whitley with 20 points, defeated the freshmen 140 to 6 Monday night in the Bulldogs’ first game under new coach Howard Stacie after Maury John left for Iowa State. Dennis Bell added 20 points and Cleo Kilgore 16 as Drake trailed 14-4 early, then pulled away.
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Falcons Beat Packers to Stay in West Race
Atlanta surged to a 28-2 victory over Green Bay in Monday's nationally televised game. The win puts the Falcons within one game of the Rams and half a game behind the 49ers, with key plays by Zook, Plummer, and Berry sealing the win and boosting Atlanta's late-season playoff push.
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Wishbone talk and 1972 Iowa plans discussed
Coach Frank Lauterbur and Iowa frosh coach Harold Roberts weigh in on installing the wishbone veer or triple option for 1972. Rob Fick and Bob Elliott emerge as top QB prospects while Iowa prep squads test the idea in practice and freshman games.
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Murtaugh Resigns With Health Reason For Pirates
PITTSBURGH AP Murtaugh quitterays health reasons led to his resignation as manager of the World champion Wiss. Verdon named as successor. Murtaugh said he made the decision after discussions with staff and family.
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Amundson Clinches Sun Bowl Bid With 54-0 Victory
Amundson delivered a dominant performance rushing for four touchdowns and passing for another in a 54-0 win that secured a bid to the Sun Bowl. He totaled 146 yards on 26 carries and completed 2 of 1 passes for 65 yards including a scoring pass to Willie Jones. He was named Big Right Back of the Week.
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