Dolphins Stun Colts to Reach Super Bowl in New Orleans
Miami, led by Don Shula and Bob Griese, crushed Baltimore 21 to 0 to reach the Super Bowl against the Dallas Cowboys in New Orleans on January 16. Paul Warfield scored on a 7 yard catch, Larry Csonka added a TD, and Garo Yepremian kicked three extra points as the Dolphins shut out the Colts for the first time since 1965.
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Dallas Doomsday Defense Propels Cowboys to Super Bowl
Dallas uses Staubach's late 80 yard drive and Andrie's key interception to beat San Francisco 49ers 14 3 in Texas Stadium. Doomsday defense hammers Brodie with three picks while Andrie runs for six yards to set up the clinching play. Staubach grants Cowboys revenge mood and fans anticipate a Miami rematch in the Super Bowl.
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Goodrich Nets Alas Lakers Keep Winning
Gail Goodrich scored 40 as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Boston Celtics 122 to 113 for their 31st straight win. West reached 5,000 career assists as the Lakers outshot Boston 56% to 36% in a game defined by free throws and clutch scoring.
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Gilmore Issel Duo Sparks Kentucky Colonels
Artis Gilmore joined the Kentucky Colonels and Dan Issel praised the pairing as relieving their scoring and rebounding load. Issel said he would have more fun with Gilmore on the roster and the season started with strong chemistry.
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Colonels Rout Nets as Issel Gilmore Duo Shines
The Colonels defeated the New York Nets 116 to 84 behind Issel with 26 points and 13 rebounds and Gilmore adding 16 points and 11 rebounds. Rick Barry led New York with 25. Floridians beat Utah 119-113. Denver defeated Dallas 103-84.
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Tigers Face Tough Odds In Quest for Big 8 Title
Missouri led the Big Eight with the best record but faces long odds to win the title as historic winners show only about half of tourney victors capturing the league crown. The Tigers open league play January 15 after a tuneup at Ohio Tuesday and expect a strong challenge from Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma State with several key road tests ahead.
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Valley cage teams boost MVC marks in holiday tournaments
Missouri Valley Conference squads won three of five holiday events led by St. Louis undefeated after an 87-62 win over Loyola Chicago in the St. Louis Holiday Invitational. Fordham fell to Louisville 96-82 in New York City's Holiday Festival. New Mexico State captured the Roadrunner Invitational in Las Cruces. Bradley finished second and North Texas sixth in Oklahoma City. MVC teams have 53 wins and 21 losses for a .779 non conference record.
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Nebraska routs Alabama to claim top college football ranking
Nebraska trounced second-ranked Alabama 38-6 in the Orange Bowl to remain unbeaten and secure strong title credentials. Coach Bob Devaney hailed the team as one of the greatest, while Alabama coach Bear Bryant praised Nebraska's superiority.
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Dodge City T of C Lists Team Lineups
The 29th annual Tournament of Champions at Dodge City High School January 20 22 will feature eight teams from five Kansas classes. Teams include McCracken Atwood Spearville Yates Center Coffeyville Dodge City Shawnee Mission North and more with past winners and first time entrants. Pairings announced January 8 with nine trophies and special events planned.
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Marymount Grabs Holiday Tourney Leads in Kansas
Marymount College of Salina remains unbeaten and tops Kansas standings after winning the Nebraska Wesleyan holiday tournament in Lincoln. The 6 7 freshman Sylvester Cuyler led with 25 points as five teammates reached double figures in a 101 83 win over Wisconsin Platteville. College of Emporia won two IA holiday games, beating Upper Iowa 97 77 and Indiana Tech 90 79. Pittsburg State beat Ottawa 82 67 and Rockhurst 104 74 while Emporia topped Rockhurst 95 87 and Ottawa 97 65. Benedictine Atchison reached the Stout Wis holiday final where host Wisconsin Stout won 107 84.
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College Basketball Scores and Results
Saturday college results include South Miss State 76 over Vanderbilt 69 and Davidson 81 over William and Mary 68. Ohio Xavier 75 beat Yale 69, Utah State 90 over Evansville 89. Oklahoma City 77 defeated San Francisco 75. Niagara 91 over Canisius 82 in the Queen City Classic final. LIU 78 over Cornell 67 in consolation.
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