Cappelletti Wins Heisman in Penn State Victory
Penn State running back John Cappelletti was named the 1973 Heisman Trophy winner after an 11-0 season. He totaled 1,522 rushing yards on 286 carries, edging Ohio State’s John Hicks and others as the Downtown Athletic Club announced the results in New York.
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Bama to Meet Oklahoma State in Home Opener
Alabama hosts Oklahoma State after an 88-64 season opening win over Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Freshmen T R Dunn and Rickey Brown led scoring, Leon Douglas anchored with defense, and Charles Russell added nine points and 10 rebounds as Alabama debuts at Memorial Coliseum.
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Danville Falls In Close West Morgan Thriller
West Morgan edged Danville 64 62 in a tense Tuesday night matchup. Barry Rabon 32 led West Morgan while Terry Baker battled for rebounds and Ted McCaghren chased loose balls for Danville.
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Irish Winner To Get Bowl Title
Alabama and Notre Dame meet in the Sugar Bowl as top contenders for the national title. Penn State coach Joe Paterno downplays debate over the championship after the final AP rankings. The awards dinner highlighted Ara Parseghian, Bear Bryant, and Joe Paterno among 1300 attendees.
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Fulcher Rumored to Resign as Tech Coach
Reports from The Atlanta Constitution claim Bill Fulcher has turned in his resignation at Georgia Tech and will be announced by the weekend. Fulcher denies plans to resign, stating he has not left his post while Tech finished 5-6 this season after a 10-3 loss to Georgia.
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