Packers Finish Up their Heavy Work Before Cowboys Clash
The Green Bay Packers completed intensive preparations for the NFL title game with the Dallas Cowboys. Vince Lombardi plans to rotate Donny Anderson and Travis Williams at running back and will start Ken Bowman at center with Bob Hyland on standby. Grabowski is expected to play despite a knee injury requiring surgery after the season. Bob Jeter will cover Bob Hayes while Lance Rentzel challenges the defense, as Bay anticipates a cold Lambeau Field with light snow flurries and highs in the teens.
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Sun Bowl Preview Tamps Ole Miss and UTEP
Ole Miss, 6 1 this season, faces Texas-El Paso in the 33rd Sun Bowl with an 8 7 bowl record. UTEP, 6 2 1, averages 35.5 points and features top passing offense. Billy Stevens starts at quarterback for Ole Miss with Brooks Dawson backing him as Hindman leads UTEP running game. Volly Murphy is out due to transfer rules.
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Court Sides With Warren Spahn on Unauthorized Biography
The New York Court of Appeals again blocks publication of The Warren Spahn Story. It upholds an injunction and a $10,000 damages ruling against Milton Shapiro and Julian Messner, citing factual errors and distortions in the life portrayal.
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Blue-Gray Game May Be Tough Defensive Clash
North and South teams clash in Montgomery for the Blue-Gray classic with a potential bruising defensive battle. The North seeks a second straight victory and 13th in 29 years, led by Glenn Dobbs and a heavy defensive line. the South leans on a stout front and standout backs and receivers. The kickoff is 1:30 p.m. EST under cloudy skies with temperatures in the 40s.
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Pipers Over Dallas 124-118 Sugar Bowl Run
LSU quarterback Nelson Stokley overcame three injuries to lead LSU to the Sugar Bowl with passing and running. The Crowley native shattered three LSU records in his senior season while contending with knee and shoulder injuries that repeatedly threatened his starting role.
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Tigers close season with Stokley in bowl bid against Wyoming
Stokley expressed relief at being healthy for the Jan 1 classic as LSU, 6 3 1, faces undefeated Wyoming in the Orange Bowl. He peaked with 57 rushing yards 156 passing yards and three touchdowns in the Tulane win while setting season records.Collegiate notes from Miami report Oklahoma's Orange Bowl fade amid tiredness and Tennessee’s trouble shooter Fulton and an injury to a key safety.
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Gator Bowl May Be High Scoring Matchup
Florida State quarterback Williams scores 40 as Pitt pivots for a high pace Gator Bowl clash with Penn State. Williams and Heyman lead Seminoles while Tom Sherman and Charlie Pittman pace the Lions in a likely explosive duel.
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Huntsville Wins Decatur Invitational Title By Narrow Margin
In the 1967 Decatur Invitational, Huntsville defeated Decatur 52 48 in the championship. Northside of Memphis edged Austin 61 59 for consolation as David Walker led Northside with 19 points and Allen Dutton led Decatur with 15.
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Moulton and West Point Reach Finals in Invitalional Clash
West Point and Moulton reach the West Point Invitational final set for tonight at 8 30. Moulton beat Athens 70 54 as Don Smith 6 Pettus 12 Roberts 8 El paii 20 Oliver 22 led the winners. West Point edged Vinemont 83 64 powered by Dwayne Olson 35 and Neil Lowry 15. Athens meets Vinemont in the consolation game at 7 p m.
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