Marshall Defeats G.W. To Claim Memorial Invitational Title
Marshall roared back with 16 unanswered points in the final minutes to beat George Washington 162 and win its fourth Memorial Invitational crown. Jack Battle scored 35 across the two games and earned tournament MVP while Eric Bachelor added 29. Clyde Burwell of G W fouled out late, limiting GW’s offense.
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Indiana Tops South Carolina 84 71 Behind Buckner Spark
Indiana built a 56 42 lead then withstood a rally by South Carolina as Quinn Buckner led with 18 points and Abernathy 19 off the bench. UCLA pushed past St Bonaventure 111 59 and Maryland beat Santa Clara 53 32 in Oakland.
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Miami Super in 2nd Half
Miami defeats Cincinnati 34 to 16 in the NFL playoff game to set up an AFC title clash with the Oakland Raiders. Griese throws two TDs and Yepremian adds two long field goals as Miami pulls away after halftime.
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Griese Credits Dolphins For 400-Yard Offensive Victory
Miami quarterback Bob Griese praised correct calls against Cincinnati defenses as the Dolphins piled up 400 yards and 27 first downs in a 34-16 victory. Mercury Morris led Miami with 106 rushing yards, while Paul Warfield totaled 95 receiving yards and a 13-yard TD.
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Browns fall to Dolphins 34 16 as Brown laments offense
Miami defeats Cincinnati 34 to 16 in a Super Bowl champion defense display. Paul Brown remains philosophical, praising Miami while criticizing Cincinnati’s defensive lapses and stagnant offense. Ken Anderson notes Miami’s 3-4 prevent defense stifled outside passes. Neal Craig’s first half interception sparked a brief Bengals rally. Casanova credits Dolphins’ execution in both running and passing.
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