High Scoring Gator Bowl Promised By Offense Powers
Tennessee and Syracuse, both known for potent offenses, meet in the Gator Bowl with 7-3 and 8-2 resumes. Warren to Mills and Denney for Tennessee contrasts Syracuse’s Little and Csonka running duo. Coaches stress balance and defense to counter opposing strengths, predicting a lively, high scoring game for 60,000 in Jacksonville and a national TV audience.
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F. T. Macfeely
Jacksonville
Fla
Tennessee
Syracuse
Dewey Warren
Johnny Mills
Austin Denney
Richmond Flowers
Floyd Little
Larry Csonka
Warren
Florida
Steve Spurrier
Csonka
Litle
Little
Orangemen
Terry Southall
Baylor
Gary Beban
UCLA
Engi
Ben Schwartzwelder
Mills
Flowers
Denney
Schwartzwalder
Rick Cassata
All America
Gary Bugenhagen
Doug Dickey
Maryland Holds Up On Coach
Maryland declares a Christmas holiday on the coach search as athletic director Bill Cobey aims to settle the hiring next week. Lou Saban’s departure to the AFL spurred the hunt, with over 50 applications and interviews including Jerry Claiborne and others from Virginia Tech Army Bucknell and Crossland High School.
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College Park
University of Maryland
Bill Cohey
Maryland
Cob Jley
Lou Saban
Denver Broncos
American Football League
Saban
Terps
Tom Nugent
Cobey
Jerry Claiborne
Leach
Virginia Tech
Claiborne
Bear Bryant
Kentucky
Bryant
Texas A&m
Alabama
Bob Ward
Thirteen Entries In $15,000 Christmas Handicap
Thirteen thoroughbreds head the field for Tropical Park’s $15,000 added Christmas Handicap Monday led by John M. Olin’s Fathers Image and Potencial. Highweights include Mildred Kerr’s Stanislas and multiple riders assigned to others such as Naughty Jester and Exhibitionist. The 11-16 mile feature lists dozens of horses with weights and jockeys noted, concluding with Upset Victory and others in the deep field.
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Miami
Fla
John M. Olin
Fathers Image
Potencial
Tropical Park
Mildred Kerr
Stanislas
Dave Gargan
Balsamino Moreira
John Beebe
Naughty Jester
Norman Mercier
Jorge Velasquez
Mrs. JC
FL Parker
Pollux
Angel Cordero
Ethel D. Jacobs
Henry’ Pilar
Flick
Sandino Hernandez
City Recreation Basketball Leagues Sprint Early Season Races
Airport Esso leapt to a 90 73 win over Johnny Shell led by Curry 32 and Poteat 19 with Yeatts 15 Beggarly 13. Bob's Barbershop beat Davis Linen 68 65 as Gauldin 17 Gouldin 20 topped the scoring. A U Mobile Homes pressed Steves Pink House 61 30 with Fowler 21. Standings list Airport Esso 20 0, A U Mobiles 2 0, Bob's Barbershop 2 2, and others.
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Airport Esso
Curry
Poteat
Johnny Shell
Yeatts
Beggarly
Johnnys Shell
Lindsey
Hughes
Esso
Bob's Barbershop
Davis Linen
Davis
Mac Taylor
Linen Boys
A & U Mobile Homes
Steves Pink House
Albert Fowler
A & U Mobile Home Boys
Clark
Cole
Donald Fowler
GB Airport Esso
A&u Mobiles
Bob’s Barbershop
Steve
Magicians
Falcons
Robinson Boys
Beard
Pritchett
Link
Falcon
Barksdale
Greyhounds
Laker
Tito
Charles Guthrie
Johnson
Lakers
Miller
Jessup
Totten
Blums
White Rock
Gilbert's Insurance
First Baptist
Gilbert’s
Crane Tire
Wayne Crawford
Insurancemen
Gene Fox
al Seay
Laurel Hopes To Continue Racing Monday
Laurel Race Course plans to resume racing Monday after a snowout spoiled Saturdays program. The Monumental Handicap, a $25,000 added stakes for 11 entrants led by Bunch of Daisies at 120 pounds, will anchor a 10 race card. First post is 12:30 p.m. with the First Lady purse valued at $28,375 if all starters run.
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Laurel, Md
Laurel Race Course
Dumbarton Stables
Steve Brooks
Laurel
Guy H. Burt
Holly-O
Paul Kallai
Two Sun Bowl Records Fall and Three Equaled
Wyoming defeats Florida State 28-20 as the Cowboys set two Sun Bowl records and tie three others. The Wyoming defense held FSUs ground game to minus 21 yards, breaking Texas Western 1965 record. Florida State and Wyoming combined for 62 pass attempts, tying a Sun Bowl mark.
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EL Paso
Tex
Wyoming
Florida State
Texas Western
Texas Christian
Hardin-Simmons
Southwestern University
Cincinnati
Kim Hammond
Doug Rumley
New Mexico
Jessie Whittenton
Ron Sellers
Hammond
Jim Klick
Hascall Henshaw
Arizona State
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