Walls sidelined as Auburn prepares for Gator Bowl with knee injury
Auburn quarterback Randy Walls will miss the Gator Bowl after sustaining a knee injury in practice and undergoing surgery in Columbus Georgia. Wade Whatley moves to starter as Coach Ralph Jordan confirms Walls torn ligament and a brief setback for the bowl game.
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Brodie Leads 49ers to Western Division Title Win
Star quarterback John Brodie drives the 49ers to a dramatic last minute victory over the Minnesota Vikings to clinch the Western Division championship. His wife Sue, son Erin, six months, and Bell join him in celebrating a family victory and fan acclaim.
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Steelers Win 1st Title as Chiefs Bow to Atlanta
The Steelers clinched their first NFL title in 40 years with a 24-2 win over the Chargers to finish 11-3. Art Rooney hailed the moment as worth the wait as Pittsburgh earned home playoff games and prepared to host Oakland while other final-day results reshaped the league landscape.
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Cardinals Fire Coach Holloway After 4 9 1 Season
The St. Louis Cardinals fired coach Bob Hollway after a 4-9-1 season, matching the NFL team’s worst record since moving to St. Louis in 1960. Hollway, hired two years ago, had one year left on his contract.
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Vols Fall In Classic As Kosmalski Injured Held To Five
Tennessee coach Ray Mears lamented a flat night as Len Kosmalski scored only five points while Missouri surged to a 67 57 victory. Kosmalski sat out much of the game with an injury and the Volunteers struggled offensively.
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Liberty Bowl clash fans Hawks and Cyclones in tense night
Iowa State faces Georgia Tech in Memphis at 9 05 pm EST as NAACP plan pickets over Eddie McAshan suspension. McAshan, Tech's black quarterback, missed practice prompting his removal, Jim Stevens steps in for Tech while Iowa State relies on George Amundson and Mike Strachan to spark the offense.
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Vols Drop to 2-2 as Missouri Wins Seventh Straight
Southeastern Conference Saturday results feature Missouri extending to seven straight victories led by John Brown with 23 points while Tennessee’s Mike Edwards had 19. Georgia beat LSU 66-62, Kentucky crushed Oregon 95-68, Florida State topped Baylor 85-67, Florida beat Georgia Tech 78-69, and Western Kentucky ousted Auburn 87-72 in consolation play. Georgia coach Ken Rosemond cited the win as proof of a tough road schedule and effective zone defense.
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