Hawks Stumble to Sixth Straight Loss in NBA Central
The Atlanta Hawks, 8-6 against the Bulls, suffer a sixth consecutive defeat as Pete Maravich struggles back from mononucleosis. Chicago wins 83-63 with Tom Boerwinkle and Jerry Sloan’s late free throws sealing it. Lou Hudson scores 30 for Atlanta. Other outcomes: Golden State over Milwaukee 106-103, Seattle 110-109 New York, Cincinnati 118-103 Baltimore, Houston 115-101 Buffalo, Phoenix 121-121 OT Portland.
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Musso Runs Wild for Tide in Upset Bid
Alabama tailback Musso nicknamed the Italian Stallion rushed 33 times for 167 yards and two touchdowns, added a 17 yard pass, and played with limited practice, earning National Back of the Week honors as coach Bryant lauded his performance. He outshined contenders including Reaves Mildren and Carlson in a standout showing.
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Injured Alabama Back Named AP Back of Week
Alabama star Johnny Musso returned to the field for the closing minutes of the 31-7 win over Auburn despite a sprained toe. Coach Bear Bryant praised his toughness as Musso helped sustain a ball control offense that kept Pat Sullivan on the sidelines during the showdown of undefeated SEC powers.
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Cincinnati Beats Baltimore Narrowing Bullets Central Lead
Cincinnati toppled Baltimore to cut the Royals’ deficit to a half game behind the Bullets in the Central Division. Houston’s Stu Lantz and Calvin Murphy each scored 18 to pace balanced scoring against Buffalo, while Walt Hazzard led the Braves with 26 points. Dennis Layton’s seven straight overtime points propelled Phoenix past Portland, with Connnie Hawkins and Dick Van Arsdale of Phoenix and rookie Sidney Wicks of Portland each scoring 23.
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Hope Star 1899 1927 Consolidated January 18 1929
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Egers Becomes Key Find After Blues Trade
Jack Egers found new spark after a seven-player deal sent him from the New York Rangers to the St. Louis Blues on November 15. He went from sparing usage to regular duty and scoring, including a 50-foot slap shot midweek for his seventh tally.
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Sooners Still Tops in Rushing and Total Offense
Oklahoma remains the nation's leading rushing and total offense team despite a 35-31 Thanksgiving loss to Nebraska. They stand at 9-1 with one game left, averaging 461.2 rushing yards and 553.6 total yards per game, chasing NCAA records for season rushing and total offense. Florida State leads in passing with 250.0 yards per game, with San Diego State close behind after a 8- victory over California.
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Four Top Teams Play Saturday in AP Rankings
The Associated Press notes four top teams in action this Saturday as the regular season ends. No 1 Nebraska visits Hawaii, No 3 Oklahoma faces Oklahoma State, and No 5 Penn State meets 12th ranked Tennessee. A final regular season poll follows these games.
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Protest over NFL fines for Vikings Chargers fight
NFLPA protests fines assessed after a mid August on field brawl in San Diego. Ed Garvey says the sanctions change working conditions and must be negotiated. Alan Page notes the league owners set the rule without prior bargaining, fining players who left the bench.
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Nebraska Guard Rich Glover Earns Lineman of Week Honor
Nebraska guard Rich Glover, a 1244 pound junior from Jersey City, NJ, anchored the defense in the 35 31 Thanksgiving win over Oklahoma. He totaled 22 tackles, recovered a fumble, and batted down a late pass to seal the Big Eight title, earning AP National Lineman of the Week.
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