Orioles do not accept Weaver resignation during meetings
Milt Richman reports Earl Weaver offered to resign after a heated exchange over a six player trade with Montreal. Orioles, led by Hank Peters, refused to accept the resignation, noting Weaver’s long Orioles tenure and looming contract discussions.
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Campbell wins Heisman Trophy at televised ceremony
Earl Campbell, Texas star, captured the Heisman Trophy after Texas finished 11-0. He praised the award's meaning, thanked his mother, and expressed intent to represent the honor while planning to build a new home with future earnings. Other award winners included MacAfee and Ward among the finalists.
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Discoverers Win Dual Sparked By Strong Pins And Injuries
Columbus wrestlers won a dual with Ralston but may have lost starter Dana Wardinger to a knee injury. Wardinger will be examined today and is out for the Lincolns Southeast home dual. Coaches weighed replacements as Rambour Granger and Herout sparred for the missing weight class while Columbus forfeited at heavyweight to Dave Marr.
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York Ducks Defend Title With 45-9 Victory Over Lakeview
York girls, the defending Class B champions, sprinted to a first quarter lead and beat Lakeview 45 to 9. Makovicka scored 20 for York with Cunningham adding 12, while Lakeview struggled to score and grab rebounds. Lakeview coach VanFossen praised York’s depth and emphasized improving shot quantity and turnovers in upcoming home games.
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Bluejays topple Bulldogs in eight point win
Newman Grove defeated Humphrey High 34 to 26 as Bonnie Wallin led the Lady Bluejays with 14 points and Carla McWilliams added 12. Annette Brandl of Humphrey scored 38 for game honors, with Kristie Kresha contributing eight. Newman Grove led 23 43 at the half but was outscored in the second half. Humphrey next plays January 19 at Filkhorn Valley. The Tikten school looms as Newman Grove’s rival next week.
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Lakeview pins power Lakeview DAVID CITY in undivided meet
Lakeview kept an undefeated dual record by posting four pins to David City’s three in a 32 22 victory. Key falls came from Mike Sender Kip Sander Randy Hechards and Curtis Crawford for Lakeview while David City counters Paul Grubaugh Dan Kresha and Frank Allen won by fall.
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Kent Smith leaves Cornhusker squad
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne announced that Kent Smith, a 6 foot 2 inch 196 pound senior, has left the Cornhusker football squad after the regular season ending loss to Oklahoma. Smith had started games last year and was second on the defense in tackles, but limited action this season led to his decision to depart before the Liberty Bowl in Memphis.
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Creighton Bluejays visit Nebraska Huskers in intrastate clash
Creighton and Nebraska rekindle a 45 year intrastate basketball rivalry with Creighton’s 6-7 David Wesley and 6-8 Carl McPipe set to clash with Nebraska’s Carl McPipe II. Apke leads Creighton’s outside attack while Moore remains out for Nebraska mitigating outside shooting risks.
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Royals trade Littell for Hrabosky in four team deal
Four club winter meetings blockbuster reshapes rosters. St Louis sends Al Hrabosky to Kansas City for Mark Littell and a player to be named later, with Chicago and St Louis swapping Jerry Morales and Helty Crux. Other moves shift Messersmith to New York, Montanez to the Mets, and Blyleven, Oliver, and Matlack to new clubs as Ted Turner trims payroll.
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