Bowl Contests Dominate Viewing as New Year Starts
Holiday shoppers and fans prepare for a full bowl day with Iowa Oregon State in the Rose Bowl and Baylor facing Tennessee in the Sugar Bowl. Colorado meets Clemson in the Orange Bowl, while Mississippi Southern meets West Texas State in the Tangerine Bowl and Texas Western faces George Washington in the Sun Bowl.
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Kansas State Freshman Boozer Bright Spot In Tourney
Kansas State coach Tex Winter saw one bright future in 19 year old sophomore Boozer who starred in the Big Seven tournament. Boozer broke the tournament scoring record with 93 points over three games while hitting 40 of 45 free throws and 25 of 58 field goals.
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New Year Basketball Slate Open With Light Lineup
A light New Year basketball slate features Ivy League teams visiting Big Ten foes and a few matchups across the nation. Notable results include Maryland’s late technical foul error yielding a Nick Jarrett free throw clincher. Oklahoma City defeating Oregon 74 52 and Northwestern rallying to beat Yale 73 63.
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New Mexico A and M Upset Terrapins In Kentucky Tourney
The New Mexico A and M Aggies, winless entering the event, upset Maryland 45 43 to reach the finals against Kentucky Wesleyan. Guard Bob Jarrett scored 13 points and hit a clinching free throw after Maryland drew a technical late. Duane Schell added 11 for the Aggies, while Nick Davis led Maryland with 12. Montana State and Iowa College of New Rochelle advanced in the consolation bracket.
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Bobcats Back from Oklahoma World Tour
A tired Bobcat crew led by coach Risenhoover returns from an Oklahoma swing that included scrimmages and a Syracuse look ahead. The team prepared for the Wichita Falls tournament facing Burk Burnett first, with Downing and Hill’s squads also in action.
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Ortiz Seeks Top Ten Lightweight Ranking After Win
New York lightweights Carlos Ortiz remains unbeaten after a 10 round decision over Gale Kerwin at St Nicholas Arena. Ortiz, 21, rallied after a first round knockdown to secure scores of 81-74 and 82-82. Kerwin, from Valley Stream, N.Y., fell to 139 pounds. Ortiz announced plans to crack the top ten this year.
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