Switzer hails Sooners after 48 7 win over Nebraska
Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer lauded a dominant 48 7 victory that avenged an earlier loss to Texas, saying the 1977 Sooners are tenfold better and might be the best in five years. Tom Lott agreed, praising balanced offense and improved passing and running game.
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Tenn
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DeLoris Behle Named to W H All State Volleyball Team
Lakeview star DeLoris Behle, a 6-0 senior, was named to the Omaha World Herald Class B all state volleyball team. She led the Viqueens to a 36-4 season, earned West Husker Conference honors, and ranked high in aces and serving accuracy. Other first-timers from the region joined the roster, with local players receiving honorable mention.
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Omaha World-Herald
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Seward
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Lexington
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Springfield Platteview
Lisa Zehr
Ogallala
Behle
Cindy Aorn
Columbus
Sooners rout Huskers to clinch Orange Bowl bid
Oklahoma overwhelms Nebraska 38-7 to stay unbeaten in conference play, with Thomas Lott rushing for 143 yards and scoring twice, while Billy Sims Elvis Peacock and Kenny King share the ground gain. The Sooners secure the Big Eight title and 10-1 record and earn a Liberty Bowl spot. Nebraska falls to 8-3 and heads to the Liberty Bowl against North Carolina.
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Cold snap ends Raider hopes for second time
GREAT BEND Kansas Platte College fell 89 to 60 to Cowley County Community College of Arkansas City. Platte trailed 22 18 at 7 00 of the first half then was outscored 24 12 to 48 30 at intermission. Kevin Obaouta led with 14 points while Jerry Divis added 13 and Charlie Marti 10. The Raiders face unbeaten Cloud County tonight in the Barton County Thanksgiving Tournament final round.
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Big Eight coach and player of year awards go to Bruce and Miller
Earle Bruce of Iowa State and Terry Miller of Oklahoma State repeat as GPI coach and player of the year winners in the Big Eight. J M Hipp edged to newcomer of the year one vote shy of unanimous, with George Cumby also named on the ballot though ineligible. Bruce led Iowa State to an 8-3 season and Peach Bowl bid, including a 24-21 upset of Nebraska. Miller set a Big Eight single season rushing record with 1,680 yards and finished with 19 straight 100-yard games, becoming OSU’s all-time leading rusher with 4,754 yards.
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Lakeview Track Club runners reach four-state regionals
Two Lakeview runners qualified for the regional AAU Junior Olympic cross country meet in Madison. Mike Whiting finished seventh in the midget boys division while Donna Rodehorst placed tenth in the intermediate girls division. Both had qualified at the Hastings state run. Seventeen of 21 Lakeview Tracks Club members advanced to state at the David City district meet.
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Creighton Defeats Helena College in Nonconference Opener
Creighton University routed Carroll College of Helena Montana 9566 in a nonconference basketball opener. The Bluejays built a 20-4 lead, led 49-30 at halftime, and never relinquished control.
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Large boxing card draws expect crowd and tickets in demand
A large crowd is expected tonight for a boxing program with advance tickets selling at several outlets including Fweet's Sport and Ueano's Diner. Ticket prices are $2 in advance and $2.50 at the door for adults, with children under 12 at $0.50 at the door only.
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