Missouri Downs Kansas State 86 66 Semi Finals Big Eight Tourney
Missouri over Kansas State 86 66 in the Big Eight semis as Hartman notes frontcourt weakness. Missouri advances to finals to face Kansas after beating Colorado 70 50 earlier. Oklahoma State, Nebraska and Iowa State also win in consolation play.
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Indiana Holds Off St John’s For Holiday Festival Title
No 1 Indiana survived late foul trouble in a 76-69 win over 11th-ranked St John’s at Madison Square Garden to capture the Holiday Festival crown. Scott May led Indiana with 29 points as four starters battled four fouls, while Frank Alagia and George Johnson paced St John’s in defeat.
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College basketball results from Monday's tournaments
Marquette defeated Miami Ohio 79 to 52 in Milwaukee. Wisconsin beat Stanford 70 64. Texas edged Old Dominion 86 to 9 in overtime as Old Dominion won 88 77 Cornet. Rutgers triumphed over Citadel 97 73. Georgia Tech defeated Furman 98 8. Mississippi beat Pan American 84 74 in the Senior Bowl consolation. Oklahoma State toppled Iowa State 88 71. Nebraska won 75 53 over Oklahoma. Oregon State beat Florida State 78 75. Oregon down Colorado State 66. Manhattan won 87 73 over St. Carolina. Villanova defeated Temple 84 75. Tennessee beat Tulane 97 73 in the Sugar Bowl Championship. Penn defeated Ohio State 78 64 in the consolation.
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Maryland shuts out potent Gator offense in Gator Bowl
Maryland Terrapins upset Florida 13-0 in Jacksonville as coach Jerry Claiborne praised a flawless defensive effort. Steve Atkins gained 127 yards, Kim Hoover caught the only TD, and Mike Suchko added two field goals and a 40-yard punt average. Florida failed to mount a serious drive, ending bowl hopes.
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Weightlifting Session to Run January Through March
Jim Woods will supervise a Chanute Recreation Commission weightlifting and conditioning program starting January 5 and ending March 25. Open to men and women, sessions meet Mondays and Thursdays 5 30 to 7 30 p.m. in the senior high weight room with universal gym access. A $2 fee covers the 12 week session.
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Junk Yard Dogs redefine Georgia defense for Cotton Bowl
Georgia’s defensive unit nicknamed Junk Yard Dogs gains confidence late season. Arkansas coach Frank Broyles praises their emotion and notes Georgia’s strong defensive effort against Florida. Georgia coach Vince Dooley says Cotton Bowl containment of Arkansas is key as Georgia’s line and offense have carried the team toward Dallas.
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Ohio State Aims for National Title at Rose Bowl
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes seeks a national crown as his No. 1 Buckeyes prepare for the Rose Bowl showdown with UCLA. Hayes cites past title in 1968 after a 27-16 Rose Bowl win over USC, while UCLA coach Dick Vermeil stresses hard work and rivalries in Pasadena.
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Hayes named top coach
The Football Writers Association of America named Ohio State’s Woody Hayes 1975 Coach of the Year. Hayes became the first to win the honor three times, with prior wins in 1957 and 1968, and led the Buckeyes toward a Rose Bowl bid as the national title chase heated up.
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