NFL Opens Playoffs With Saturday Tripleheader
The Steelers meet the Raiders while the Dolphins face the Browns on Sunday as the NFL playoffs begin. Dallas battles San Francisco and Green Bay meets Washington in the other weekend games. The conference champions meet Dec. 31 with the Super Bowl set for Jan. 14 in Los Angeles.
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College basketball results across conferences headline night
East Brooklyn College defeated CCNY 77 to 70 while Boston College beat St John’s 96 to 9 in overtime. Duquesne 95 San Jose State 85. Virginia Commonwealth 69 Bucknell 66. Kentucky 66 Stetson 80. Ohio State 112 Ohio University 80. Minnesota 67. Creighton 93 Denver 71. Akron 66 San Francisco State 66.
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Mixed results roll across postseason rounds
Scores from regional games show Hardin-Simmons losing to Oklahoma Christian 9 65 while other matchups include Wyoming 80 over Fresno State 59 and Nevada Reno 100 beating Portland State. Regional teams Beloit and Judson, Roosevelt and Georgia SW, San Diego State and N Illinois all posted varied first and second round outcomes.
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Forecasting Playoff Winners Risky Business
New York sports column predicts Packers over Redskins 24 21 with rookie Chester Marcos key. It also expects 49ers over Cowboys 28 21 and Dolphins over Browns 24 10 while Steelers edge Raiders 17 13 citing defensive edge and QB challenges.
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Wooden returns as UCLA seeks 50th straight win
UCLA coach John Wooden returns to the sideline against the Pitt Panthers aiming for UCLA to stretch its winning streak to 50 games. Wooden, 62, had missed a game for a mild heart condition, and doctors allowed his return with rest. He joked about avoiding banana splits after games while focusing on quick, but not hurried, play.
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Rozelle Rules Morris to 1 000 Yard Miami Rusher
Miami running back Mercury Morris gets into the 1 000 yard club after Rozelle overrules a nine yard loss as a fumble in the Oct 22 Buffalo game. Morris finishes season at 1 000 yards joining Larry Csonka and boosts the Dolphins' rushing record.
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Cage Game Rescheduled to January 15 at Columbus
The Chanute Columbus high school basketball game postponed December 12 due to hazardous travel conditions has been rescheduled for January 15. The contest will be played in Columbus.
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Pro Basketball ABA Thursday Results
Memphis defeats Dallas 131 to 118 while Utah tops Indiana 118 to 112 and Denver beats New York 106 to 96. NBA schedule shows no games.
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Girard Trojans Rally Past Erie for 41 20 CNC Win
Girard Trojans used a strong final period to defeat Erie Red Devils 41 to 20 in CNC League play. Dave Twarog led with 17 points, Mike Taylor added 14, and Erie could not convert from the line as the pace quickened.
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Kansans vie for Utah State head coach post
Logan Utah AP reports two Kansas coaches apply for Utah State University football head coach job. Dewey Wade, former Aggie coach now assistant at Kansas State, and Bob Seamon, Wichita State head coach, are among applicants.
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