Nets Edge Wizards as Pistons Lose to Rockets in NBA Action
Friday night NBA results show New York Nets beating Washington while Detroit falls to Houston. Phoenix trounced Boston, and Seattle visits Cleveland with others on tap. No games scheduled Friday for some teams.
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College Basketball Results Roundup from EAST to WEST
Readable college basketball scores across conferences with numerous upsets and late- game finishes. Notable results include UCLA, Oklahoma, Pittsburgh, and Gonzaga posting wins while Mississippi and Maryland face close losses. Major programs like Duke and Kentucky post varying outcomes amid a busy tournament week.
Buckeye Pacenta to start at QB vs Colorado in Orange Bowl
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes plans to start senior Jim Pacenta at quarterback against Colorado in the Orange Bowl. Pacenta, 6 3 and 190 pounds, had been used mainly as a backup but earned the chance after Rod Gerald was injured. He seeks to prove the Big Ten and Ohio State can rebound after a heavy loss to Michigan.
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Schembechler Predicts Thrilling Rose Bowl Showdown
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler foresees a dramatic Rose Bowl clash with USC as both offenses threaten and defenses hold. The scales tilt toward national title implications with undefeated Pittsburgh atop the standings and a potential Rose Bowl championship decider if Pitt loses in New Orleans.
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Maryland Star Backfield Ditches Cotton Bowl After Knee Injury
Maryland sophomore Steve Atkins announced he will not play in the Cotton Bowl against Houston New Year’s Day. Suited out for a workout, Atkins cited risk to his career after torn cartilage in his left knee. Coach Jerry Claiborne said the final decision rests with Atkins, who pointed to the need for surgery if further damage occurs.
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Ski data and awards in Olympic year
Ski data from multiple resorts notes powder conditions and lift hours at Peek'n Peak Holiday Valley Bristol Mountain and Kissing Bridge with snowmaking and slope quality. An AP dispatch from New York highlights Chris Evert as Sports Illustrated 1976 athlete of the year, beating Olympians in recognition.
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Bert Jones Named NFL MVP in AP Balloting
New York AP reports Baltimore quarterback Bert Jones won the NFL Most Valuable Player award with 41 of 64 votes. Pittsburgh’s Jack Lambert was Defensive Player of the Year. Ken Stabler and O J Simpson also received strong support. Jones led in passing this season with 3,104 yards and 24 touchdowns, praising Colts coach coaching staff and revealing his LSU, 1973 draft background and father Dub Jones’ NFL legacy.
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Mat Pairings Set In Warren Tourney
Warren's Warren Holiday Wrestling Tournament draws Eisenhower Corry and Brookville with a balanced field. Coach Lee Chew says no team is favorite as preliminaries open at 1 30 with finals at 8. Eisenhower leads with a winning record. Corry Warren and Brookville race for spots as 98 105 122 132 155 weights compete.
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McNab Nets Three as Bruins Rout Canucks in Vancouver
Peter McNab scored three goals in Boston's 8-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks at Pacific Coliseum. Jean Ratelle opened the scoring, Earl Anderson added his fourth in six games, and Matti Hagman, Rick Middleton also contributed as Boston extended a strong night for McNab amid a big hometown turnout. In other NHL games, Buffalo beat Atlanta 6-3, Colorado topped Washington 4-1, Montreal and Pittsburgh tied 3-3, Chicago beat Detroit 6-3, and Toronto defeated Cleveland 6-2. Buffalo's win gave the Sabres an eighth straight victory with Terry Martin, Fred Stanfield, and Rene Robert scoring in the final period.
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