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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1976

Page

5

Seventh Straight Win Keeps Steelers Alive for Super Bowl

The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated Cincinnati 7 to 3 in a snowstorm to extend their winning streak to seven. Franco Harris scored the game’s only TD on a four yard run, as Pittsburgh moved within one game of Cincinnati in the AFC Central with two games remaining.

Bruce Lowitt Franco Harris Grove Pittsburgh Stee Cincinnati Steelers Bengals Pittsburgh Tampa Bay Houston Oakland New York Jets Steel Ers Boobie Clark Harris Chris Bahr

Pro Football At A Glance

Pro Football At A Glance provides a compact look at recent games with key scores, standout players, and notable performances from the latest NFL action. It highlights team rivalries, player milestones, and upcoming matchups to watch.

Big Four Meet May Be Called Deads' Benefit

Wake Forest defeats North Carolina 97-96 in overtime to claim a third straight Big Four title led by Jerry Schellenberg 22 points who was named MVP for the second year. Duke beats NC State 82-78 as Armstong and Spanarkel lead scoring. Virginia wins Tip-Off, Notre Dame upsets Nova Maryland in overtime. Clemson captures IPTAY Invitational with Wayne Rollins 24 points 14 rebounds. Maryland tops Notre Dame in overtime. detailed game notes follow.

CHARLIE WOLFE _se Wake Forest Carl Tacy Tar Heels Duke Tate Armstrong Kim Spanarkel North Carolina State Tigers Florida State Wayne Tree” Rollins Tacy Dean Smith Smith Firetround Phil Ford North Carolina Guard Deacons State Carolina Armstrong Jed Rod Griffin Skip Brown Schellenberg N.C. State Kenny Carr Maryland Notre Dame Calege Park Steve Shepperd Terps Williams Brad Davis Irish Rollins Seminoles Clemson Rolling Colon Abraham Greg Coles Jim Howell Stan Rome Derrick Johnson Dave Brown

Maryland Falls In OT As Notre Dame Games Defense Fuel Victory

Maryland, ranked eighth, loses 80-79 in overtime to Notre Dame after defensive breakdowns. Duck Williams hits a 18-foot jumper with 16 seconds left in OT to seal the win. Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps emphasizes switching and aggressive defense as keys to the upset.

Ken Rappoport Maryland Lefty Driessel Terps Notre Dame Dhiesser Fighting Irish Digger Phelps New York Cole Field Rouse College Park Michigan Western Kentucky North Carolina Wake Forest Greensboro N.C Duke North Carolina State

Rookie of the Year James McDougald shines at Wake Forest

James McDougald of Wake Forest, formerly of Deans ACC, emerged from reserve duty to star as a freshman. In the sixth game he ran 248 yards on 45 carries against Clemson, breaking school records and joining NCAA history as one of three freshmen to reach 000 yards, earning Rookie of the Year honors.

Raleigh N.C James McDougald Wake Forest Chuck Mills McDougald Clemson

Evert and Orantes win titles at Gunze World Tennis Tour

In Tokyo on Sunday Chris Evert defeated Sue Barker 6-2 7-6 to win the women's singles and Manuel Orantes beat Cliff Drysdale 4-6 6-2 to claim the men's title. Each winner earned 15,000 dollars. Barker and Ann Kiyomiura won the women’s doubles, 4-6 6-8 6-1, over Casals and Dure, while Rosewall and Case claimed the men's doubles 2-6 6-7 7-6 over Orantes and Gerwatis.

Tokyo Miss Evert Chris Evert Manuel Orantes Britain Sue, Barker Orantes Spain Cliff Drysdale Idiers Miss Barker Ann Kiyomiura Rosemary Casals Francoise Dure France

Pitt's Dorsett Aims At National Championship After Penn State Win

Pitt star Tony Dorsett dashed for 224 yards on 38 carries in a 24-7 victory over Penn State, setting school and NCAA records and keeping the national title race open with Georgia, Michigan, USC, Maryland and Rutgers in contention. Ohio State, Oklahoma and Houston also highlighted a chaotic bowl-picture week as Heisman talk centered on Dorsett and Bell of Southern Cal.

Panthers Pitt Georgia Bulldogs Georgia Tech Allan Leavitt Michigan Southern California Notre Dame Maryland Rutgers Cal Houston Scarlet Knights Colgate Associated Press Cougars Rice Oklahoma Nebraska Sooners Colorado Oklahoma State Ohio State UCLA Mississippi State North Carolina Gator Penn State Fiesta Wyoming Liberty Alabama Targerine Brigham Young Peach Kentucky Independence McNeese State Tulsa Miami Fila Baylor Texas Tech Hawaii Arkansas Texas Northeast Louisiana Southwestern Louisiana Dorsett Ricky Belt Southern Cal Bell

Marsh wins in Japan with six-stroke victory and 40000 prize

Graham Marsh of Australia captured his fourth victory in Japan this year at Phoenix Country Club, finishing 16 under par with an even par 72 to earn 40000 dollars. Miller Barber took second at 278, while Takashi Murakami was one stroke behind at 279 as a 66-player field concluded the 61081 yard, par course event in Kyushu.

Miyazaki Japan Australia Graham Marsh Miller Barber Barber Takashi Murakami Miller United States Spain Taiwan Philippines Phoenix Country Club Kyushu Marsh

College Football Scores From Various Games Across Nation

A late season round of college football results lists several matchups with wide margins. Notable scores include Boston College 65 over Holy Cross Navy 38, Towson 98 over St. Lawrence 38, Florida 19 over Miami Florida 10, Texas Tech 90 over Arkansas 7, and San Diego State 17 over New Mexico 17.

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