North Carolina Seeks Bowl Victory At Gator Bowl
North Carolina meets Air Force Academy at Jacksonville's Gator Bowl in a high stakes clash. UNC carries a favored status, led by Edge at quarterback and Willard in the backfield, while Air Force relies on Isaacson’s aerial attack and speed. About 12,000 Tar Heel fans expected in person, TV coverage at 1 45 p m Channel 2, with a postgame Enterprise report by Bill Hackney.
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Air Force Academy
Jacksonville
Tar Heel
Carolina
Channel 2
Overtime May Bring Nightmare for NFL Title Game
Sportswriter Jack Hand notes the 1958 sudden death title game and the risk of darkness at Wrigley Field as the Giants meet the Bears for the NFL title. Commissioner Pete Rozelle set a noon CST start to avoid weather and light issues, but a long overtime could still push play into late hours.
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Associated Press
NEW York
Yopil
Berra
Wrigley Field
Chicago
National Football League
Pete Rozelle
NFL
California
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Lake Michigan
Baltimore Colts
Lalan Ameche
Air Force Faces North Carolina In Gator Bowl Showdown
Air Force and North Carolina meet in the 19th Gator Bowl as Terry Isaacson leads the Falcons against junior signal caller Junior Edge and the Tar Heels. North Carolina is slight favorite, with both teams boasting potent offenses and quick defenses in a game promising fast quarterbacks and decisive plays.
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Falcons
Terry Isaacson
Tar Heels
Isaacson
Edge
Jim Hickey
Thomases
Jerry Isaacson
Air Force
Jon Trull
Carry Rakestraw
Gray
North Carolina
Saacson
Junior Edge
Bob Lacey
ACC Teams Return To Holiday Hardwood Play
ACC teams resume after a break with three holiday tournaments. South Carolina faces Western Kentucky in the Vanderbilt Invitational in Nashville while Memphis State meets Vanderbilt. Virginia plays Mississippi State in Owensboro and Maryland opens against Arizona in Evansville. Kentucky Wesleyan and George Washington also in those events. Clemson and Baylor meet in El Paso with Denver, Wake Forest faces Wyoming and Navy at Texas A&M, Duke plays Auburn in New Orleans Sugar Bowl tourney. North Carolina and NC State idle until next week.
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Thursday Results From Major NBA Matches
Boston over Los Angeles 126 to 110. Philadelphia defeated San Francisco 118 to 112. Baltimore beat Detroit 110 to 108. New York edged St. Louis 111 to 107.
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Los Angeles
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Southern Teams Pursue First Holiday Tournament Win
The Associated Press reports five more Southern Conference teams embark on holiday tournament play as the league eyes its first title. West Virginia beats the pace with a 92-86 loss at the Los Angeles Classic. Richmond and William and Mary contest the Watauga Invitational in Johnson City Tennessee. George Washington plays in the All-America at Owensboro Kentucky. The Citadel and Furman appear in the Poinsettia Classic at Greenville South Carolina. William and Mary faces Eastern Kentucky while Richmond meets East Tennessee.
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Tollinois
Richmond
William and Mary
Johnson City
Tenn
George Washington
Gwensboro
Citadel
Hoc! Furman
Greenville
Americans Crush Fraser Emerson Duo In Davis Cup Doubles
Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston outplayed Roy Emerson and Neale Fraser in four sets at Memorial Drive Stadium in Adelaide to move within one win of reclaiming the Davis Cup for the United States. The Americans led early, dominated late, and will face John Newcombe and the Australian victor in upcoming singles as they seek the 3-2 series win.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Adelaide
Australia
Chuck McKinley
Dennis Ralston
Roy Emerson
Neale Fraser
McKinley
San Antonio
Tex
Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Emerson
John Newcombe
Peck
Fraser
Memorial Drive Stadium
United States
Alejandro Olmedo
University of Southern California
Barry MacKay
Hamilton Richardson
Brisbane
Holiday Festival Gathers Upsets in ECCAC Games
In the ECCAC Holiday Festival, Villanova defeated Dayton 77 to 73 and Utah beat St. John’s 66 to 73. Minnesota topped Cornell 89 to 77, St Joseph’s edged Providence 60 to 43, while UCLA upset Yale 65 to 56 in the Los Angeles Classic. Illinois beat West Virginia 92 to 86 and Michigan beat New York University 83 to 7, with Pittsburgh prevailing over Southern California 82 to 72.
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St. Joseph's
Providence
UCLA
Yale
Illinois
West Virginia
Michigan
New York
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