Notre Dame Breaks MSU for MacArthur Bowl in Ballroom Victory
In the Waldorf Astoria banquet, Notre Dame and Michigan State shared the 901 records, with Notre Dame earning six months with the bowl after a coin toss. Ara Parseghian and Jim Lynch led the Irish as Duffy Daugherty and captains Clint Jones and George Webster attended Michigan State. Inductions honored Crowley, Miller, Conerly, Van Brocklin, Kazmaier, Jençatera, Pihos, Booth, and Waldorf. Blaik received the Gold Medal. Carpenter, then 28, received the Distinguished American Award for heroism in Vietnam.
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Red) Blaik
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Irish Glory and Controversy Surround Notre Dame Title
Notre Dame under Ara Parseghian captured its first national title since 1949 amid praise for a powerful 9 win season and 6 shutouts. Critics argued Notre Dame relied on clock management in key games including a late East Lansing clash, while Parseghian defended his gamble filled strategy and praised his team for finishing strong.
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Delta State Beats LRU 77 69 in Road Victory
Delta State outscored Little Rock University 28 to 0 in the second half to rally for a 77 69 win. Sam Lite led the Statesmen with 28 points as Delta State remained unbeaten after two games. Dobson scored for LRU, but the Trojans could not recover.
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Unbeaten run intact Hendrix Ouachita Baptist win to lead AIC race
Hendrix College beat Arkansas Tech 86 81 and Ouachita Baptist defeated Henderson to join defending champion Southern State at 20 0 in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference standings. Arkansas College upset Arkansas State Teachers 75 69, while Harding edged Ozarks 79 77 and Arkansas A M faces Mississippi at Oxford.
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Curtis Cokes Named Fighter of the Month for November
Curtis Cokes earned Ring magazine Fighter of the Month honors for November for a decisive welterweight title win over Jean Josselin in Dallas. The WBA champion solidified his position as the top 147-pounder. Ring also shuffled heavyweight rankings with Joe Frazier and El Rio Ramos joining the list.
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Arkansas State Teachers Coach Raymond Bright Named AIC Coach of the Year
Raymond Bright of Arkansas State Teachers has been chosen coach of the year in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference by league coaches. He will represent NAIA District 17 in regional NAIA coach of the year voting as ASTC shared the AIC title with Arkansas A&M and Ouachita Baptist.
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Dragons Sweep Parkers Chapel In Three Battle
Junction City Dragons swept a three game contest with Parkers Chapel Trojans. Junior boys ended 58 24 with Tomm Sandifer leading JC. Senior girls won 52 32 as Paula Muse led JC with 19 and Franques 16. Senior boys 55 41 with Randall Primm 14 and Rowland Jones 11 for JC.
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Barry Leads San Francisco Over Knicks in Tight Win
Barry scored for San Francisco as the Knicks fell in a high scoring game. The Associated Press notes the different rims affected shooting, with Barry finding the basket despite rim inconsistencies.
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