Bruins Upset Nebraskas Champs in Narrow Win
UCLA, 2-7-1 last season, stunned top ranked Nebraska 730 in a late field goal by Efren Herrera after Mark Harmon ran for a touchdown and passed for another. Nebraska coach Bob Devaney said the setback ends hopes for an unprecedented third straight national title as he pledged to move forward.
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UCLA Bruins Upset Nebraska In Classic 20-17 Clash
Sport Shorts notes UCLA defeated Nebraska 20-17 ending the Huskers 32 game unbeaten streak and title hopes. Coach Bob Devaney blamed miscues as pivotal, while Nebraska prepares to face Texas A&M in a Wishbone showdown under Emory Bellard.
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Martin's TD, defense tops York in 6-0 win
David City Scouts defeat York 6-0 as Martin scores from two yards in the second quarter. Key defenders John Schroeder Tom Hosch and Russ Caro shut down York rally after a late charge fell short at the 16. Coach Dave Montag's club travels to Waverly Friday.
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Boxing World Championship Set in Tokyo Next Year
The International Amateur Boxing Association announced a first world championship to be held in Tokyo in the 1 Olympic weights. Meetings concluded on Sunday. The Tokyo event is slated for late September or early October, while Canada is awarded the 1974 championship and it is expected to be held in Montreal in connection with the 1976 Olympics.
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Colts and Rams score big in Midget Football League opener
In Pawnee Park action the Colts rolled to a 40 60 win as Randy Brezinski exploded for four touchdowns on runs of 2 24 25 and 65 yards. The Rams edged the Lions 13 to 7 with Rick Waney’s 14 and 93 yard runs leading the charge and Tom Shank adding the extra point. Two games are set for Memorial Stadium Wednesday with the Lions facing the Colts at 4 p.m. and the Rams meeting the Bears at 5 p.m.
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Brestel Leads Busy Bowling Night At Boulevard Lanes
Brestel fired a 255 game and 628 series to pace Sunday Night Mixed at Boulevard Lanes where Virginia Nelson Tech led women with 184 and 507. Clarkson Four topped team scoring with a 688 game and 1,923 total. In Saturday Night Mixed, Ralph Stiner led men with 26 and 384 while Val Steiner won women with 155 and 418.
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U S Basketball Feud Headlines Munich Olympics Controversy
The United States faced a dramatic Olympic controversy after losing to the Soviet Union 50-49 in a game later tainted by protest and questions over final seconds. The IOC review kept tension high as medal ceremonies sparked boos and national pride, while United States athletes pressed for gold amid a broader tally in which the Soviet Union led with 99 medals.
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Pac 8 spotlight as open weekend shocks top teams
Pac 8 spotlight follows dramatic open weekend with UCLA upset, Nebraska 20 17 loss, and USC victory. Colorado, Alabama, Tennessee, Florida State, Washington, and others posted wins as rankings shook. Nebraskas offense faltered late while Cal, Pitt, Duke, and Georgia Tech fell to key opponents.
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Ak-Sar-Ben racing top horse leads record Nebraska payouts
British Fleet tops Ak-Sar-Ben horses in 1972 season with nearly 3 million in purses and breeders awards. Ak-Sar-Ben reports record totals: $2,854,205 in purses, $63,178.20 breeders awards, and $27,159.51 for Nebraska conceived and foaled winners. State funds and taxes also set records, with $2,224,326.84 in pari mutuel tax receipts and $103,552.50 in admission taxes. Nebraska horsemen compile best meeting ever, led by M. H. Van Ber Stable and Van Berg Farm progeny.
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Red Sox take lead in tight AL East race with doubleheader sweep
Eddie Kasko lauded for diplomacy as the Boston Red Sox stretch their edge in the AL East after sweeping Cleveland 5-1 in 12 innings and 2-0. Manager Joe L. boasts of solid pitching and timely hitting. Baltimore shut out Milwaukee 2-0 behind Jim Palmer’s 19th win as the Orioles hold second place.
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Yankees Fall to Tigers as Stottlemyre Shuts Them
League standings show New York fourth, two games back, after Mel Stottlemyre tossed a three-hitter to stop Detroit. Oakland widened its West lead with a 7-2 win over Texas as Chicago faltered, while other AL results bolstered Boston and Baltimore on strong outings. In the NL, Cincinnati edged San Francisco 8-7 before the Giants prevailed 8-2. Mets beat St. Louis 3-2. Montreal toppled Pittsburgh 6-2. Chicago topped Philadelphia 5-3. Los Angeles edged Houston 3-2. Boston’s pair of wins over Cleveland pulled them within 6 1/2 games of the leaders. Carlton Fisk hit his 20th homer to spark a late rally. Palmer moved within one win of a 20-win season as Baltimore continued its strong stretch.
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Field judge sustains injury in preseason game
In Foxboro Massachusetts AP reports field judge George Ellis suffered a broken left leg in the second quarter after colliding with Lions defensive back Lent Barney during a Sunstay National Football League preseason game.
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