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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1975

Page

5

Redskins Upset Vikings to End 10-Game Win Streak

Washington, led by Billy Kilmer and Frank Grant, defeated Minnesota 31-30 at home to halt the Vikings’ 10-game surge. The late scoring drive featured Grant's 11-yard TD with 40 seconds left and Cox’s blocked 45-yard field goal attempt sealing the win.

Buffalo St. Louis Los Angeles Detroit Rams Minnesota Billy Kilmer Frank Grant Redskins Grant Chuck Foreman Vikings Pred Cox Cox Ron McDole Washington Minnesota Vikings Bud Grant Fran Tarkenton

Masters Meet Opens With Upsets and Disqualifications

Guillermo Vilas defeated Harold Solomon 6-3 6-4 while Bjorn Borg beat Raul Ramirez 6-3 6-3 as opening rounds began the $100,000 Masters in Stockholm. Arthur Ashe and Ilie Nastase were disqualified after Ashe walked off and Nastase was warned twice, leaving the round robin format in chaos.

Stockholm Guillermo Vilas Argentina Harold,Solomon Silver Spring Solomon Bjorn Borg Sweden Mexico Raul Ramirez Manuel Orantes Italy Adriano Panatta Arthur Ashe Ilie Nastase Ashe Nastase Horst Klosterkampfer West Germany Johannesburg Vilas Borg Ramirez Orantes Panatta Panata

Pro Wrestling Tonight at City Armory Danville

Pro Wrestling returns to the City Armory with two card events led by Mil Mascaras vs Lou Thesz for the International Championship and Bulldog Brewer vs Mighty Igor for the North American title. Johnny Powers meets Big Jim Lancaster, with other bouts including Larry Heinleinn. The show starts at 8 15 p m and features Ken Patera Rufus Jones vs Blackjack Mulligan Steve Strong after prior TV incidents.

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Fiesta Bowl Pulls Top Teams Buckeyes Suddenly Have Challengers

Ohio State faces unlikely title challengers as No. 2 Texas A&M and No. 8 Arizona State win to bolster Fiesta Bowl intrigue. Aggies, 10-0, beat Texas 20-10 while Sun Devils clinch Western Athletic Conference title with a 24-21 win over Arizona. UCLA also earns Rose Bowl bid by upsetting USC 25-22 as Alabama upends Auburn 28-0 and Georgia dominates Georgia Tech 42-26. Navy defeats Army 30-4. Hawaii rallies to beat San Jose State 30-20. Division III crowns go to Wittenberg over Millsaps 55-22 and Ithaca over Widener 23-14. Western Kentucky edges Northern Town 14-12 in Division II, with New Hampshire, Northern Michigan, and Livingston winning as well.

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Bruins Tasted Humble Pie In Indiana Clash

UCLA suffered a 83-44 defeat as Indiana star Scott May led the Hoosiers against new UCLA coach Gene Bartow. May scored 33 points, Buckner aided with . The night also featured top opponents Maryland North Carolina Notre Dame Louisville Tennessee Cincinnati North Carolina State San Francisco Providence and Syracuse winning decisively behind key players and strong team play.

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