Suggs Stars in Blue Gray Victory as MVP Leads South
South Carolina quarterback Tommy Suggs threw for 211 yards and two touchdowns to power a 38-7 Blue Gray charity game win over the North before 23,000 fans and a national TV audience. Don Pederson and Jack Anderson contributed key plays for the South. Rusty Ganas earned defensive honors.
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Florida State
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Grambling
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Clemson
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Tulane
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Rea
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West Virginia
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Virginia Tech
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Boston College
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Missouri
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Ward Walsh
Colorado
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Kingrea
Dick Biddle
Duge
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Biddle
Mike Walker
Dick Bumpas
Arkansas
Georgia Tech
Bubba Heats
Toledo Rockets Triumph Over William and Mary in Tangerine Bowl
Toledo beats William and Mary 40 to 12 in the Tangerine Bowl as quarterback Chuck Paley directs a potent offense. Larry Fair caught a nine-yard TD from Paley, while Toledo added a 15-yard run by Tony Harris and a nine-yard by Joe Schwartz. Defensive highlight came on a 52-yard interception return by John Niezgoda.
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Tony Harris
Joe Schwartz
Ealey
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Cubs Release Tommy Davis Unconditionally
The Chicago Cubs released veteran outfielder Tommy Davis unconditionally. Bruno Arcari of Italy will defend his world junior welterweight title January 30 in Rome against top challenger Joao Henrique of Brazil.
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Theismann Seeks Cotton Bowl Win Over Texas
Notre Dame quarterback Joe Theismann vows to avenge a loss to Southern California and show Notre Dame’s true football strength as the Irish prepare for a Cotton Bowl rematch with No. 1 Texas. The setback left Notre Dame 9-1, Texas 10-0, in the 35th Cotton Bowl context.
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Texas A&I Javelinas begin heavy recruiting after second NAIA title
Larry Smith earns a football letter as Texas A&I’s national champion Javelinas begin rebuilding after 15 seniors depart. Coach Gil Steinke vows urgent recruiting to fill key spots on offense and defense, noting losses of All-Americans and a large senior core.
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Robert Young
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Forty Niners Favored by Four Over Cowboys in Playoff
Miami sports analyst Jim Snyder rates the San Francisco Forty-Niners four-point favorites over the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC playoff game. He cites two points for the quarterback and two points for San Francisco's home field as the key edge.
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Brodie Named NFC Player of the Year
Las Vegas oddsmaker comments on the four point total as John Brodie of San Francisco earns National Conference player of the year.
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John Brodie
San Francisco
West Conference Basketball Monday Results and Tonight's Card
Texas Tech beat Pacific 84 to 80 and Arizona defeated Texas A M 90 to 76. Tonight Texas Tech faces New Mexico State and Texas A M meets in the Poinsettia Classic in Greenville South Carolina Baylor sues Mississippi and Texas plays Wisconsin.
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Pro Football Scores and Semi Final Pairings
Dallas defeated Detroit 5 to 0 and Baltimore beat Cincinnati 17 to 0 while Frisco topped Dallas 17 to 14 and Oakland beat Miami 21 to 14. Semifinals set with Dallas at Frisco and Oakland at Baltimore with Montgomery Grays 38, Blues 7 at Orlando Toledo 40, Wm. Mary 12.
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Pro Playoff Start Times Announced for AFC and NFC
The AFC championship game between the Colts and Raiders at Memorial Stadium will start at 2 p.m. EST. The NFC title bout at Kerr Stadium features the Forty Niners and Cowboys starting at 5 p.m. EST. The Sunday winners meet in the Super Bowl in Miami on January 17 at 2 p.m. EST.
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