Cowboys Set For Sugar Bowl
The Cowboys face LSU in the Sugar Bowl as the only unbeaten untied team, aiming for national recognition. Paul Gyarmati and Nelson Stokley, senior quarterbacks, star as LSU's 6 3 1 season and Cowboys 10 victories mark a standout clash in New Orleans.
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Racing Picture Spotty In 1967 Racing Picture Spotty
The 1967 United States horse racing picture was spotty as total wagering reached 4.853 billion dollars with a slight attendance decline to 62,619,185 from 63,391,608. Thoroughbreds and harnesses accounted for 3.3723 and 1.4805 billion dollars respectively, with flats drawing 39.6 million attendees and sulkies 23 million. State gains in New Jersey California Illinois and Louisiana contrasted with declines in New York Florida and Michigan.
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Ilinois
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New York
Florida
Michigan
Unpredictable Congress Greeting From Sen Metcalf
Helena readers receive a Christmas message from Sen Lee Metcalf noting Congress will stay in session through year end and that Donna Christmas cannot return home this year. The note mentions adjournment on December 16 and reflects ongoing congressional unpredictability.
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North South Showdown Set for Miami Charity Game
North and South football coaches Chalmers Elliott of Michigan and Johnny Bridgers of Baylor prepare for the 22nd annual Mahi Shrine North South game in Miami. The charity tilt, starring 29 players on each side from numerous colleges, aims to raise funds for the Miami Children’s Hospital with a kickoff at 2 15 pm EST. Pro scouts attend as players mingle with youngsters at Flamingo Park and Miami Military Academy.
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Mulloy Regains Top in U S Championships Ratings
Gardnar Mulloy returns to the No 1 singles position in the U S Lawn Tennis Association ratings replacing Sherman. Mulloy leads with Bill Talbert as the top doubles team, after losing to Jaroslav Drobny in the Seniors final. Emery Neale follows in singles with Sherman third.
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Lenoir Rhyne earns NAIA No. 9 ranking in grid poll
Hickory N C. player Rhyne is voted ninth among NAIA's smaller colleges as Lenoir Rhyne Bears go eight and one this season. Fairmont State tops the poll with 10-0-0. South Carolina State leads in rushing defense while Guilford and Elon post notable totals in offense and passing.
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Elon
Wayne Bell Noir Rhyne
Bell
Willie Dusenbury
Murphy
Appalachian State
Burchette
Henry McKay
McGeorge
Sutton
Livingstone College
Salisbury
Ham
Sign Painter Adds Own Touch Over Seattle Freeway
In Seattle two Merry Christmas signs were altered by sign painter Irving Bloom who drew a small Star of David in the upper right corner, adding a personal touch in keeping with the season.
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Sooners and Vols Set Rematch in 1939 Orange Bowl
Miami AP report born from a rematch theme as Oklahoma and Tennessee arrive for the Orange Bowl to settle a historic 1939 clash. Oklahoma rides a five orange bowl return streak, Tennessee holds a 1–1 bowl record, both teams finishing 9–1 after strong seasons.
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Cotton Bowl Teams All Set
Alabama and Texas A M prepare for the January 1 Cotton Bowl in Dallas. Crimson Tide coach Paul Bryant brings 60 players to Dallas Sunday for a warm up at a local stadium before a Monday practice, while Texas A M under Gene Stallings arrives Tuesday for its first drills.
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Florida Comes Tulane Goes For Tar Heels
Chapel Hill North Carolina announces the 1968 football schedule with Florida replacing Tulane as an opponent. The Tar Heels have faced Florida six times with four wins one loss and one tie. Schedule lists dates and opponents including Florida October 19 and other ACC and non conference games.
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First Trappist Monastery Established in Kentucky
The da Gethsemani monastery near Bardstown Kentucky was founded in 1848 as the first Trappist house in the United States.
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