Towe looks to keep NC State unbeaten with fresh backcourt
He notes last season’s probation spared focus on polls while aiming to prove prowess as Eastern Regional or national champion. Morris Rivers replaces Joe Cafferky at guard, sharing ball handling with Rivers to counter UCLA's pressure. Towe expects both guards to push the pace, hoping to emulate last year’s freedom on court.
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Rights Group Threatens Sugar Bowl over Demands
In New Orleans a militant civil rights group threatens to disrupt the Sugar Bowl unless its demands are met. The Ad Hoc Committee on the Sugar Bowl seeks to make the event one third black, with protests and boycotts planned as the Alabama Notre Dame game looms.
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Bulldogs sweep Salisbury for fourth win and conference opener
Thomasville high school wrestling dominated Salisbury 52 to 9 in the South Piedmont Conference opener. Pins by Hibbet, Hunter, Everhart, Ingram, Fulp, and Montgomery fueled the victory while Sanders, Hibbett, Caple, Ball and Epps won by decision. Sam Salters earned Salisbury’s lone pin. Fisher won for Salisbury by decision. The Bulldogs next travel to Ragsdale then host Mooresville.
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Cahill Dumped By Gen Abrams After 51 0 Navy Loss
West Point sources say Army football coach Tom Cahill was informed his contract would not be renewed after an 0-10 season culminated by a 51-0 defeat to Navy. Cahill suspects Washington officials ordered the move. Army denies it though. Lt. Gen. Knowlton announced the decision, with Gen. Abrams alleged by Cahill as the executioner.
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Cappelletti Wins Heisman as Brother Joey Fights Leukemia
Joseph Cappelletti, 11, battles incurable leukemia at Philadelphia Children’s Hospital as his brother John, Penn State star tailback, accepts the 39th Heisman Trophy. John dedicates the award to Joey, calling him an inspiration and promising to bring happiness to his ailing sibling despite Joey’s long, ongoing struggle.
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Yankees Move Forward With Williams As Manager
New York owner Gabe Paul announced the three year contract for Dick Williams, setting up a potential legal clash with Oakland owner Charles Finley who sought compensation. Cronin had delayed ruling. Detroit and Ralph Houk linked as possible players in the evolving dispute.
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Cedeno to Remain in Jail, DA Says
Santo. Domingo AP report notes District Attorney Maximo Hendriquez Saladin recommended Cedeno be kept in preventive jail after a secret investigation. Cesar Cedeno, 22, Houston Astros outfielder, is held in Ensanche la Fe in a fatal motel shooting case. He faces possible voluntary manslaughter charges and up to 15 years if convicted. Judge Socrates Curiel questioned Cedeno for two hours. Lawyers had sought transfer to civil court for bail.
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Cappelletti Leads North All-Star Team For Senior Bowl
Six all-American players head the North squad for the 25th annual Senior Bowl on January 12 in Mobile Alabama. John Cappelletti Penn State will lead a 31-man squad featuring Lynn Swann Southern California David Jaynes Kansas Artimus Parker Southern California Lusious Selmon Oklahoma John Dutton Nebraska and Mike Baryla Stanford sharing quarterback duties with Jaynes. Penn State and Oklahoma each place four players on the roster with three from Southern California and Nebraska and two from Michigan and Kansas.
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ECU Names New Grid Head Coach
ECU Chancellor Leo Jenkins to name Pat Dye as head football coach at ECU. Reported by multiple papers and WCTI-TV. Dye would sign a multi year deal at 19000 dollars per year and assume duties after Alabama meets Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl.
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