Packers One to Favor Cardinals in Playoff Bowl
Green Bay faces St. Louis in the NFL Playoff Bowl at the Orange Bowl with Bart Starr and Pat Fischer as the focal matchups. Starr aims to extend his 59.9 percent success rate while Fischer eyes more interceptions as the Cardinals chase an upset. Green Bay holds an 8 5-1 mark, relying on Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung to power the ground game. Cardinals QB Charlie Johnson threw for 3045 yards and 21 touchdowns, but John David Crow is hobbled by a lingering muscle pull.
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Cleveland
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Big Jim Taylor
Paul Hornung
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Charlie Johnson
John David Crow
Philadelphia
Crow
Joe Childress
Wofford Wins Spindale Holiday Tournament Fightback
Wofford College rallied from 22-17 at halftime to beat Appalachian 62-53 and claim Spindale honors. George Lyons led with 19 points and earned the tournament MVP, while Pfeiffer beat Hampden-Sydney 92-87 in overtime as Carver led all scorers with 25.
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N.C
Wofford College
Appalachian
Pfeiffer College
Ham Virginia
Wofford
Terriers
George Lyons
Pfeiffer
Wayne Duncan
Mountaineer
Joe Hailey
Mac Lemmons
Dan Carver
Hampden-Sydney
Larry Lentz
Falcons
John Miller
Miller
Billy Winns
Harold Williford
Dave Trickler
Panthers Earn First Win In Winged Foot Tourney
Kirk praises two straight good games as the Panthers beat Abbey 99 to 62 in New York, using zone press and tough defense. Abbey rebounds totaled 43, with Abbey scoring 23 percent on 22 of 94 shots, then returning home to face Catawba.
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Panthers
New York
Abbey
Floer
Sewell and Smith Deliver YMCA 96 85 Victory
Mike Smith and Danny Sewell each scored 27 points to spark High Point YMCA to a 96 85 win over Lexington Saturday night. The win improved the YMCA to eight victories against three losses with four players in double figures for each team.
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Danny Sewell
High Point
YMCA
Lexington
Point
West vs East grid matchup thriller with late interceptions
The article recalls a West East football clash where a 65 yard East drive ended near the West 17 before Redman's interception. Morton connected with Gale Sayers and Schraub on four straight passes, the West threatening late. George Donnelly intercepted Morton, and a referee call kept the West alive with a five yard line attempt.
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Page
Abs
Ore Redman
Ewiluance
al Nelson
Cincinnati
Morton
Gale Sayers
Kansas
Oregon
Bob
High Point
Perry
Quakers Capture Tournament Victory Over Bridgewater Eagles
Guilford topped Bridgewater 83-80 in the Rotary Holiday Basketball Tournament. Bob Kauffman scored 32 and Chuck Scott 18 for Guilford to take the lead late. Bridgewater’s Paul Hatcher tallied 25 and Joe Browder 18. All-tournament selections: Kauffman Loftus and Hatcher.
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Davis & Elkins
Juniata
Paul Hatcher
Bob Kauffman
Tom Loftus
Whittle
Guilford
Chuck Scott
Quakers
Kauffman
Scott
Hatcher
Joe Browder
Kauffman and Loftus
West Virginia Runs Past Furman in SoCon Showdown
West Virginia Mountaineers toppled Furman 106 to 85 in a Southern Conference game sealing the win after a 10 day holiday break. Bob Camp scored 25 points, 16 in the first half, with Bill Ryezas adding 22 and Buddy Quertinmont 15.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia Mountaineers
Furman
Mountaineers
Paladins
Bob Camp
WVU
Bill Ryezas
Buddy Quertinmont
Dave Selvy
Frosh Beat Edwards Military Institute 71 69 in Thriller
Rodney Knowles starred as the frosh pulled away late scoring with five minutes to go to seal a 71 69 victory over Edwards Military Institute on Saturday night.
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Egah Eigeo
Rodney Knowles
Edwards Military Institute
Davidson Downs Indians 77 57 in Southern Conference clash
Davidson beat William and Mary 77 to 57 at the Coliseum to extend its conference win streak to three and eight straight overall. Hetzel led with 22 points, Snyder 21, Briggs added 14, and Wenk led William and Mary with 17. Davidson shot 58.1 percent to 47.6 for the Indians.
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N. C
Davidson
William & Mary
Indians
Coliseum
Fred Hetzel
Bart Steib
Larry Paffrath
Wildcats
Irdans
Bears
Chattanooga
Aubrey Cochran
Mark Lamoreaux
David Wells
Miastkowski
Robert Wells
Larry Barnett
Lenoir Rhyne
Chattannooga
Bears Capture Own Tournament in N C Holiday Meet
Ed Miastkowski scored 25 points to lift Lenoir Rhyne to its third straight Lenoir Rhyne Holiday Basketball Tournament title in Hickory North Carolina. Miastkowski hit the decisive layup with 7 25 left to beat Berea 57 56 and earned MVP honors as he totaled 68 points in the event. East Carolina edged Berea for third 89 69 behind Jerry Woodwide 22 points in the second half.
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N.C
Ed Miastkowski
Lenoir
East Carolina
Berea
Lenoir Rhyne
Chattanooga
Woodside
Durham
Pirates
Bera
HH. T. Stinson
Albert Combs
Larry Boulware
Florida State Rolls Past Oklahoma in Gator Bowl Record Showdown
Tensi threw 23 of 36 for 303 yards and five touchdowns, all Gator Bowl records, while Biletnikoff caught 13 passes for 192 yards and four scores. Florida State stormed to a 69-yard first period run and a late 14-yard TD pass to Don Floyd, seizing control as Oklahoma managed a one-yard TD by Kenney and a two-yard score by Fannell.
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Jon Kennedy
Florida State
Tensi
Bilet- Tensi
Biletnikoff
Howard Ehler
Don Floyd
Oklahoma
Kennedy
Tommy Fannell
High Point Bison edge Blackbirds show scrappy defense
In a close nonconference contest Rocky Mount coach Bill Lundy praised High Point for improving play and scrappy rebounding. Tony Simeon credited pressure defense but said the team still needs better shooting as the Bison prepare for their Central 4A opener at Winston-Salem against Gray and a home game versus Burlington.
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Gestai
Tony Simeon
Rocky Mount
Bill Lundy
High Point
Bison
Winston- Salem
Gray
Burlington
Wilmington College Wins Holiday Tournament Championship
Wilmington College defeated Frederick College 94-82 to win the Wilmington Holiday Basketball Tournament. Jay Neary led Wilmington with 26 points and earned MVP honors after scoring 13 in a Friday win over Asheville-Biltmore. Frederick, now 6-3, was led by Tex Murray and Steve Cottrell with 22 points each.
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N.C
Wilmington College
Frederick College
Catawba
Asheville- Biltmore College
Jay Neary
Asheville-Biltmore
Tex Murray
Steve Cottjrell
Frederick
Neal Hodges
Marshal
Hamilton
Jim Braxton
Butch Budd
Portsmouth
Jim Sessoms
Bob Jackett
Indians
Bulldogs
Jerry Green
Asheville - Biltmore
John Harwood
Eddie Nester
Orr Caught Fast Rise At Navy After Position Switch
Ed Orr Navy top pass receiver moved from quarterback to new position as a plebe and junior, learning for two seasons before standout 725 passes for 321 yards and one touchdown last year. The Wantagh New York native entered Navy while facing Penn State matchup.
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Annapolis
Ed Orr
Navy
Naya
Penn State
Orr
Wantagh
N.Y
End zone mishap forces safety in West showdown
The play-by-play shows a center snap rolled out of the end zone for a West safety after a botched snap on a Morton drive. Morton went 19 of 53 for 189 yards, Schraub hauled in 9 for 100, Staubach 4 of 13 for 77, with Berry catching 3 for 9. Attendance listed at 60.
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Schraub
Staubach
Berry
East
West
Pess
Merten
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