Morrall Leads Dolphins Past Patriots With Surprise Start
Rocking chair quarterback Earl Morrall guided Miami to a 41 year old comeback win over New England, completing 14 of 17 and setting a team record early with 12 straight completions. Don Shula faced knee ligament concerns as Morrall, who replaced injured Bob Griese, mended the Dolphins' lead atop the AFC East while Baltimore and Buffalo watched. Morrall praised the calm performance and team ball, while Griese’s status remained unclear for the next game.
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Ohio State Tops AP Poll as 1975 Regular Season Champion
Ohio State finished the 1975 regular season undefeated and secured the top AP ranking with 50 first place votes and 1,144 points out of 501,160 possible. The Buckeyes also led the UPI coaches poll while UCLA awaits their Rose Bowl showdown. California placed 14th in both polls.
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Is the Heisman jinx real and pro failures?
The piece questions whether Heisman winners often fail in pro football citing Joe Bellino Terry Baker John Huarte Gary Belown Pat Sullivan and Archie Griffin as examples and contrasts with Roger Staubach Jim Plunkett and O J Simpson. It notes age effects and skepticism toward instant replay in football.
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Knicks Acquire Beard After Waivers From Cavaliers
New York Knicks receive guard Butch Beard on waivers after Cleveland cut him. Beard, 6 feet 2 inches, averaged 4.5 points in 15 games this season with the Cavaliers, who acquired him in the expansion draft and had his best year with 15.4 points per game and leading the team in assists. He previously played for Atlanta, Seattle, and Golden State.
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Ashe Aims for World Number One at Masters Amid Controversy
At the Masters in Stockholm, Arthur Ashe presses toward the title and top ranking despite a heated on court clash with contenders and a row over match disputes. He defeated Adriano Panatta 7-6 6-3 to strengthen his bid, seeking the world’s No. 1 ranking over prize money.
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All America honors crown Muncie and Sciarra
A P All America selections name Muncie and John Sciarra among the top players. The report highlights Muncie’s 1700 rushing yards in 1968, 292 passing yards with three perfect passes, and a string of yardage tallies. The list names numerous seniors across positions and colleges, with selections spanning quarterbacks, wide receivers, running backs, linemen, and defensive roles from UCLA to Notre Dame and Texas A&M.
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Giants sale decision looms as Stoneham hospital stays
SAN FRANCISCO AP Horace Stoneham's family may sell the Giants this week during MLB meetings. Stoneham, hospitalized since Nov 20 after a aorta swelling surgery, will be represented by Jerry Donovan and Charles Rupert. Possible trades loom as buyers circulate, including a Toronto group, with ticket prices and team moves in question.
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