Pro Basketball Scores Western Conference Midw st Division
The recap lists results from Saturday through Tuesday with teams like Milwaukee Chicago Detroit and Kansas City Omaha in the Western Conference and Pacific Division leaders Portland Golden State Phoenix Seattle. Scores show multiple upsets and overtime near misses, with notes on standings and a separate line about North Carolina coach Bill Dooley and assistant Bobby Collins having played football together at Mississippi State twenty years ago.
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Detroit
K.c.-Omiaba
Arkeies
Golden St
Portland
Phoenix
Seattle
New York
Cleveland
Atlanta
Capital
Houston
Chicago
Golden State
Kansas City Omaha
Buffalo
Ponticant
Philadelphia
Boston
Kansas G City-Omaha
Los Angeles
North Carolina
Bill Dooley
Ths
Bobby Collins
Mississippi State
Minnesota Vikings edge Redskins in NFC thriller
In a tight NFC semifinal, Minnesota trailed 7-3 at halftime before Carl Eller sparked a rally. Fran Tarkenton fired two fourth quarter TD passes to John Gilliam as the Vikings beat Washington 27-20 to reach the NFC title game against Dallas.
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Washington
Fram Tarkenton
John Gilliam
Dallas
Vikings
Los Angeles
Roger Staubach
Drew Pearson
George Blanda
Oakland
Pittsburgh
Raiders
Miami
Dolphins
Cincinnati
Redskin
Minnesota
Carl Eller
Tiarizeniion
Sooners and Tigers Set to Tip Big Eight Tourney
Oklahoma led by Alvan Adams opens Big Eight preseason tourney in Kansas City against Missouri, with Missouri and Kansas also top contenders. Other matchups include Kansas State vs Nebraska, Colorado vs Creighton, and Oklahoma State vs Iowa State as teams chase early season momentum.
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Alvan Adams
Missouri
Sooners
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Okla
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Kansas
Colorado
Jayhawks
Vanderbilt
Buffaloes
Creighton
Nebraska
Kansas State
Oklahoma State
Iowa State
New
Jack Hartman
Missoni
Norm Stewart
Tigers
Central State
Norm Cook
Scott Wedman
Dave Logan
New Mexico State
Hal Robinson
Roland Grant
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Associated Press
Kansas Town
St. Missouri
Veep Ford Skiing in Vail During 10 Day Vacation
Vice President Gerald R. Ford spent Sunday on the slopes at Vail Colorado with a private ski instructor and Secret Service aiding photographers. He joked that photographers were hoping to capture him falling and plans a Monday news conference after watching NFL playoff games.
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Colo
Gerald R. Ford
Colorado
Secret Service
Ford
Merritt weighs Wichita State offer for first black major-university coach
Tennessee State coach John Merritt weighing Wichita State University post that would make him the first black coach at a predominantly white major program. Merritt, TSU’s 93-13-2 in 11 seasons, visited Wichita with assistant Joe Gilliam who might join if Merritt signs. TSU officials urge retention.
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Tennessee State University
John Merritt
Bob Seamon
Wichita State University
Merritt
TSU Tigers
Associated Press
Wichita State Post
Wichita Statea
Ted Bredahoff
Posilitiors
Wimp Hengley
Nashville
New York
Joe Gilliam
Wichita
Gilliam
TSU
Jackson State
Ncter
Howard Gentry
University
Joy
Gentry
Tennessee State
Crowder resigns Colorado coach post but stays as athletic director
Boulder Colorado Eddie Crowder announced his resignation as Colorado football coach after a 67-49-2 record over 11 seasons. He will remain athletic director and said a new head coach with a proven track record will be hired, with Arizona State's Frank Kush mentioned as a potential candidate though not confirmed.
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Colo
Eddie Crowder
University of Colorado
Crowder
Meas
Kansas State
Pnd
Tme
Jerry Claiborne
Maryland
Claiborne
Arizona State
Frank Rush
ASU
Pitt
Kush
Conference Standings Shaped by Mid-America Teams
Kansas independents Matrymount Benedictine Mid-America Nazarene and Newman compete in conference standings. The list highlights positions among Kan teams with brief results and group alignment.
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Mid-America Nazarene
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Gowdy to broadcast Rose Bowl then Beethoven concert
Los Angeles AP reports sportscaster Curt Gowdy will call the Rose Bowl Ohio State versus Southern California, then narrate a humorous Beethoven symphony at the Los Angeles Music Center by the Los Angeles Philharmonic after a helicopter transfer. Also noted is Penn State basketball scorer Jesse Arnelle as an alumnus trustee with 2138 career points.
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LOS Angeles
Curt Gowdy
Gowdy
Ohio State
Southern California
Los Angeles Music Center
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Miami O State powers past Florida in Tangerine Bowl
Miami of Oxford, once coached by Ava Parseghian and later by Woody Hayes, defeated Florida 16 7 in the Tangerine Bowl. Miami rushed for 239 yards led by Chuck Vanner’s 157 on 28 carries, while forcing three fumbles and four interceptions to seal the 11 0 season. Florida slipped to 7 4 after closing strong but unable to threaten early.
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Cowboys
Rams
Dallas
Los Angeles
Mialrgin
Rockie
Drew Pearson
Roger Staubach
Bengals
Cincinnati
Miami
Horst Muhlmann
Gallety Neal Craig
Dolphin
Cincininnati
Bob Griese
Garo Yepremian
Gainesville
Florida
Fifrth
SEIC
Redmen
Ava Parseghian
Gatoms
Chuck Vanner
Varnar
David Drandt
ABA calls off truce with NBA resumes college underclassmen signings
ABA secretary Richard P. Tinkham said the league is ending its merger talks with the NBA and will proceed with wholesale signings of college underclassmen. He announced expansion plans into Chicago Los Angeles Toronto and Mexico City within two years and noted no merger unless the NBA acts. Tinkham also hinted a club may move to Philadelphia and said action will start when Congress lifts merger legislation on December 21.
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National Basketball Association
ABA
Richard P. Tinkham
Miengar
NBA
Tinkham
Indianapolis Star
Chicago
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