Tigers and Sooners set to duel in Big 8 semifinals
seventh-ranked Missouri meets 19th-ranked Oklahoma in a Big Eight semifinal as both teams own undefeated records. Kansas State faces Iowa State in the other semifinal after a 91-70 win over Kansas. Missouri dismissed Colorado 98-78 and Iowa State beat Nebraska 75-64.
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Simpson says Reds unfair in trade stoking hot stove talk
Pitcher Wayne Simpson, traded from Cincinnati to Kansas City with Hal McRae for Roger Nelson and Richie Scheinblum, criticizes Reds management as unfair. From Ponce Puerto Rico he recalls being benched on pitching days and not being pitched in the 1972 World Series, while reporting a 5-2- record with Ponce after the deal.
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Miami Steelers duel looms in Super Bowl VII talks
NFL outlook from Hubert Mizell predicts a Washington Miami or Pittsburgh Dallas clash for Super Bowl VII with tight defenses and key players Harris Csonka Morris Yepremian Gerela in a possible overtime showdown. Redskins Cowboys duel centers on Kilmer Staubach and Lawrence Brown running surge.
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Pacers Hit By Fifth Straight Loss In ABA Action
The Indiana Pacers suffered their fifth straight defeat 120-106 to the Carolina Cougars as Utah Stars widened their lead in the ABA West. Glen Combs and Willie Wise led the Stars with 58 points in a 128-90 win over the Nets. Virginia Squires beat Dallas Chaparrals 124-117.
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ECAC Holiday Festival Semifinals Byes and Close Scores
Tournament results show South Carolina defeated Manhattan 79 69 while St Johns New York beat Michigan 85 83. Other notable scores include Villanova 65 over Boston College 63 and Niagara 66 over Tennessee 62.
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Brigham Young Edges Texas A M 83 81
Scores from multiple college basketball games show Brigham Young defeating Texas A M 83 to 81. The slate also lists Oklahoma over Oklahoma State 69 62 in OT and Kansas over Kansas State 91 70.
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Bradshaw Confident in Steelers Clash With Dolphins
Pittsburgh quarterback Terry Bradshaw spoke from Divine Providence Hospital promising a win over the Miami Dolphins. He declared Miami strong but beatable as Pittsburgh readies for the AFC title game at Three Rivers Stadium amid his illness and determination to play.
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Bowl season opens with four post season classics
A weekend of major bowls begins with the Peach Bowl featuring West Virginia and North Carolina State and the Tangerine Bowl pitting Kent State against Tampa. Other matchups include the East-West Shrine Game, Sun Bowl, Gator Bowl, Astro-Bluebonnet, Sugar Bowl, Cotton Bowl, Rose Bowl, and Orange Bowl as teams chase rankings.
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Armstrong Wins Nils V. Nelson Award for Sportsmanship
Otis Armstrong Purdue All American running back was named the 27th winner of the Nils V. Swede Nelson Award for football sportsmanship. Armstrong becomes the second Big Ten player to win the honor following Perry Moss of Illinois, with selection by a special Gridiron Club of Boston committee based on sportsmanship on and off the field.
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Korea Prepares For Tourist Trade Expansion
Seoul moves to boost tourism by ordering signs in three languages Korean Chinese and English for popular areas to help visitors.
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