Redskins surge into playoff chase with Rams win
Washington upset Los Angeles 31 28 as Kilmer threw three TD passes and connected on 14 of 19 for 216 yards. Kermit Alexander and Clifton McNeil produced key plays, Curtis Knight added a field goal and two extra points, while Allen’s club improved to a club best since 1912.
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Nebraska approves six day racing for Nebraska tracks
The Nebraska Racing Commission set 185 days for 1972 season with six tracks sharing schedules. Ak-Sar-Ben Omaha 59 days, Fonner Grand Island 40, Lincoln 30, Columbus 24, South Sioux City 52. Meets run March to November with six day weeks Experiment aims to boost revenue and ease horsemen costs. Proceedings flag Monday racing added to aid upkeep and broader participation. The commission will evaluate six day weeks for profitability across tracks.
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Nebraska ticket rejections reach Orange Bowl sales
Lincoln fans learn the University of Nebraska athletic office rejected nearly two pettytexts for every ticket to the Orange Bowl game with Madama. Office Manager Jin Pillenger said each unsuccessful applicant will be notified by mail.
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Cardinal back Lane suspended over remarks about team
St Louis Cardinals veteran running back MacArthur Lane, the club's leading rusher, was suspended Monday for statements about management. Lane apologized and will miss practice but travel with the team to Dallas for the season finale against the Cowboys. Lane, unsigned among veterans, blamed anger from salary talks and said he hopes to reconcile with the club.
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Columbus sophs top Norfolk 57 to 46 on Monday
Columbus high sophomores posted their second win in as many outings, defeating Norfolk 57 46. Ron Strickler led with 14 points, Frank Westal added 12, and Tom Walters grabbed 12 rebounds as Columbus dominated the boards and defense. The Discoverers outscored Norfolk 23 6 at the free throw line and held the Panthers to five in the fourth quarter.
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Lakeview Defeats Lindsay In Freshman Showdown
Lakeview freshmen toppled Lindsay 44 to 20 as Darrel Rickel led Lakeview with 20 points and Rocky Plettner added 8. McPhillips led Lindsay with eight. The game was played at Shamrock gym, with Lakeview starting strong and maintaining the lead through three quarters.
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Kansas State Beats Creighton In Tight Conference Game
Kansas State defeated Creighton 68 to 61 in Manhattan as the Wildcats used a strong second half to pull away after a close first half. David Hall and Bob Zender sparked the surge, while Creighton’s Ted Wucherer, J B LeBlanc each scored 15. Kansas State forced 28 Creighton turnovers and Hall led all scorers with 19 points.
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Sahara Lounge Wins Big In Tachismal League Action
Sahara Lounge of Colunjius captured its second Tachismal League victory by defeating City capers 124.90. Ken Johnson led with 20 points, supported by Marlin Loseke 36, Gary Harkness 18, Gene Brewer 12, and Ken Scholz 21. Earlier they lost 98-80 to Security Mutual.
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Platte College Bowling Tourney Champions Named
Platte College announced champions after the second ayond Singles Tournament at Columbus Bowl. Pally Van Ackeren led with a 547 total from 423 scratch and 144 handicap, while Daryl Thiete posted 578 on 45 scratch and 3 handicap. Other top bowlers included Rezan Geaus 349, Janet Fricke 523, Dave Spils 548, and Dave Condreay 588.
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Security Mutual checks Persons in industrial basketball league game
Columbus High graduates Steve Klutman and Dick Hoth paced the winners with 4 and 24 points. Van Possen 44, Fehringer 11, Leuthenhaus 11 led the scoring for the opponents. John Schlife and Scott Cowgill led theWs with 29 and 25 points respectively.
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New F1 Rule Orders Refueling Stop for Grand Prix
The International Sporting Commission announced a compulsory refueling stop for all Formula One cars in Grand Prix races. The move aims to improve safety by forcing cars to start with smaller fuel loads to reduce fire risk.
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Knicks acquire Charlie Paulk from Bulls in swap
New York Knicks obtain 69 forward Charlie Paulk from Chicago Bulls and place 7 foot forward Greg Fillmore on waivers. Trade included undisclosed cash and New York second round pick in the 1973 draft for Paulk.
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UCLA Leads AP Top 20, Marquette Surges As Cards Rise
UCLA grabs three straight wins to hold No 4 behind seven first-place votes in the UPI top 20. Marquette climbs to No 2 after beating North Carolina. South Carolina rises to No 3 with an unbeaten start as North Carolina and others stumble. Brigham Young moves into the top 5 with a 4 0 record, while Indiana falls from the top 10 under Bobby Knight in the season's early chaos.
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Kentucky Coach Rupp Sees Trouble After Tough Loss
Adolph Rupp acknowledged challenges ahead for the Kentucky Wildcats after a 91-85 upset loss to Michigan State. Michigan State built a 10-point second-half lead, Kentucky rallied but careless play and long shots doomed them. Sophomore Mike Robinson led Michigan State with 22 points, Bill Kilgore 22, and Brian Breslin 17 as MSU improved to 11-1. Kentucky’s Jim Andrews poured in 32 points in a losing effort. Maryland routed Georgetown 146 to 54 as Tom McMillan led with 32 points, while New Mexico State beat Arizona 89-73 and other teams posted notable results.
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Scott widening ABA scoring lead with 43 in Squires win
Charlie Scott dominates as Virginia Squires beat the Floridians 123 to 115. Scott exceeds 40 points for the ninth time in 12 games this stretch, while Seufi surpasses 1,000 points this season. George Lehmann keys Caroline Cougars 324-115 win over Utah State. Zelma Bealy tops Stars with four.
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Slander Ranks 8th National Heavyweight Figure
Sylvian a Ohio report notes Council Bluffs heavyweight Ron Slander now stands eighth among rated heavies nationwide per the World Boxing Association. It marks his highest rating and likely the top for any Midwest heavyweight, with Frazzier, Ali, Foreman, Quarry, Bonavena, Patterson, Ellis and Garcia ahead in the list.
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Dodgers Draw Massive Crowds At LA Colosseum and Stadium
In 14 seasons in Los Angeles the Dodgers have drawn more than 60 million fans to the Coliseum and Dodger Stadium, marking a landmark in franchise attendance and fan engagement in Southern California.
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Keglers excel in Columbus Bowl league play
Vernon Beckman led with 244 and 408 series for ASI to pace Platte Valley League action at Columbus Bowl Gary Muth added a 610 with 227 and 203 games. Others included Leu Aldrich 224 and Glen Loseke 206. Budweiser won with 2,652 series and 981 game while Sheila Stom led Ladies Classic with a 215.
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Stanford Eleven Back to Work Ahead of Rose Bowl
Stanford football, idle since beating California on November 20, began daily workouts in Stanford, California, preparing for a January 1 Rose Bowl with Michigan. The team will train through December 20 before departing for Long Beach.
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