Oklahoma claims No 1 after UCLA upset Ohio State 23 10
Oklahoma, now likely No 1 after beating Michigan 144 in the Orange Bowl and UCLA toppling Ohio State 23 10 in the Rose Bowl, pushed toward national honors. Steve Davis led a 68 yard drive and scored a TD while Leroy Selmon tempered Michigan’s rush with key plays.
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Sooners
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Barry Switzer
Steve Davis
Kansas
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Tinker Owens
Billy Brooks
Gordon Bell
Leroy Selmon
Dewey
Wayne State Holiday Tournament final scores and note
United Press International reports results from the Wayne State College Holiday Tournament in Omaha. Scores include Cathedral 54 over Plattsmouth 44 for the championship, Plainview 62 over North Bend 61 for fifth, and Angelo Omen Bergan 42 over North Bend 37 for seventh, plus Lyons 53 over Elgin Pope John 46 and Chadron State 64 over Hot Springs South Dakota 57 for Class I.
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Bruins Top Buckeyes In Rose Bowl Upset
UCLA defeats Ohio State 23-10 in Pasadena to dash the Buckeyes' bid for a national title. QB John Sciarra throws for 212 yards with two second half TDs, while Wendell Tyler runs 54 yards for a late score.
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UPI
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Wendell Tyler
Tyler
Archie Griffin
Hayes
Vermeil
Los Angeles Rams
Stanford
Griffin
Braves Pitcher Buzz Capra Satisfactory After Shoulder Surgery
Atlanta Braves pitcher Buzz Capra remained in satisfactory condition at Piedmont Hospital after right shoulder surgery. The club said it is uncertain whether he can report for spring training. Surgery addressed a tendon protruding through a shoulder bone and Braves GM Eddie Robinson stated the operation should not affect Capra's pitching.
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Atlanta
UPS
Buzz Capra
Atlanta Braves
Piedmont Hospital
Braves
Capra
Eddie Robinson
Pitt players return after one game suspension
Seven University of Pittsburgh basketball players suspended for one game will rejoin the squad Friday for the Buffalo game at the Field House. Coach Tim Grgurich kept seven others in Cleveland after a team rule violation. Pitt played Cleveland State with four players and lost 60 56.
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UPI
University of Pittsburgh
Pitt
Buffalo
Tim Grugurich
Cleveland
Cleveland State
Grugurich
Georgia Trick Play Backfires In Cotton Bowl Loss
In the Cotton Bowl Georgia loses 31 10 to Arkansas after a failed shoestring trick play backfires in the final seconds of the first half. Arkansas dominates the second half as Rolland Fuchs scores the go ahead TD and Michael Forrest adds another.
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Ike Forte
Arkansas
Georgia
Vince Dooley
Bulldogs
Ike
Forte
Ray Goff
Robinson
Steve Little
Scott Bull
Freddie Douglas
Rolland Fuchs
Bryant urges playoff plan after Sugar Bowl win
Alabama coach Bear Bryant criticizes the bowl system as hindering a true national champion. He notes his team’s 13-6 Sugar Bowl victory over Penn State, the program’s first bowl win in nine seasons, and calls for conference ties to bowls to be dropped or for a national playoff.
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New Orleans
UPI
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Crimson Tide
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Richard Todd
Todd
Danny Ridgeway
Mike Stock
Chris Bahr
Bowl chaos reshuffles top football rankings after Rose Bowl
UCLA shocks Ohio State 23 10 in the Rose Bowl letting Oklahoma claim No 1. Notre Dame beats Texas 24 11. Stanford upsets Ohio State 27 17. Nebraska wins Orange Bowl 17 12 over LSU. Alabama edges Penn State for Sugar Bowl MVP Todd shines. Kenya bans witchdoctors from sidelines in soccer clean up drive.
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