Surprising Sooners Eye Tourney Crown
Kansas City AP reports Oklahoma Sooners, led by Garfield Heard and Charlie Hardin, prepare for the Big Eight tournament final vs Colorado after rallying past Kansas State. Colorado, paced by Cliff Meely with 26, battles Missouri in the semifinals and aims to defend its title as Oklahoma seeks a rare championship.
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Cotton Bowl Promises Quarterback Battle Between Theismann Street
In Dallas the Cotton Bowl pits Notre Dame’s Joe Theismann against Texas’ James Street amid wet field worries. Theismann impresses as clutch passer and runner, Street as poised winner with a 19 game Texas starting streak. Coaches note advantages in size and resilience for the muddy conditions.
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Tigers Shoot for Loop Bowl Sweep
Missouri aims to upset Penn State in the Orange Bowl to give the Big Eight three bowls wins this season. The Tigers, three point underdogs, seek revenge for a 1969 bowl defeat and to boost league prestige alongside Colorado and Nebraska bowl victories. Penn State hopes to improve its national title chances with a strong showing.
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Schreibvogel Top Kegler at Garden Bowl in Week 19
Betty Schreibvogel bowled the high game 216 for the Dustbowlers League at Garden Bowl Monday night while Santa Fe Etts of Deerfield led the women with a 545 series by Estelle Reed. Earl Kleeman had the top game 215 for the Yankee League as Sterling Cleaners led with 1036 in a game and 2982 in a series.
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Pro Basketball Scores and Monday Results
Pro basketball scores include Cincinnati 110 beating Detroit 103 and Atlanta 122 over San Diego 118. Monday results feature Indiana 94 New Orleans 8 with Indiana vs. Miami at Pittsburgh and several day games listed across major matchups.
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Junior Canadiens Rout World Champions in Montreal Exhibition
The Montreal Junior Canadiens, 1980 Memorial Cup champions, capped an eight game tour of Russia by routing the seven time world champions 9 3 before 18507 fans in Montreal Monday night.
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Three SFTL front-runners emerge in 1969-70 race
Copeland Ensign and Moscow vie for the Santa Fe Trail League basketball crown after pre Christmas results. Each is 4-1 or better, with only one loss, as the seven-school league shifts to a double round robin next season.
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Cats First Bruins Just A Step Away
Kentucky remains atop the major college basketball rankings with UCLA close behind. The Wildcats improved to 7-0 after a 102-100 win over Notre Dame, while UCLA moved to 6-0 following wins over LSU and Georgia Tech. Washington rose to ninth, Davidson fell from the top 10, and Jacksonville jumped to 10th as the AP panel adjusted the rankings.
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Top Twenty Chart With First Place Votes
Garden City Telegram presents the Top Twenty music chart listing the top 20 songs for December 1969. First place votes are in parentheses with total points for each entry, reflecting the week’s popular selections across the country.
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Ray Shearmire leads bowling sweep at Garden Bowl
Ray Shearmire rolled the high game 219 and top series 549 in the Jay hawker Mixed League at Garden Bowl Sunday night, as Leona Dicken of C. R. Anthony's also posted the high women's game 180 and best women's series 515. C. R. Anthony's claimed the best team game 82 and top team series 2389.
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