Rose Bowl talk heats up championship bids across bowls
Bo Schembechler and John Robinson claim Rose Bowl win decides national title while Johnny Majors says Michigan and Southern Cal deserve a share. Georgia, Maryland, Texas A M, Ohio State and Nebraska figure in varied bowl bids as players comment on fairness and titles.
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Barry ends slump as Warriors beat Bulls. Walton injures knee
Rick Barry scored 37 as Golden State toppled Chicago 124-106 while Bill Walton limped out with a bruised knee in Portland's 127-107 loss to Milwaukee. Denver routed Detroit 123-106 in the first Brown brothers coaching matchup. Cleveland beat Seattle 105-100 and Indiana edged New Orleans 104-97.
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Kentucky routs Notre Dame in high profile clash
Kentucky defeats Notre Dame 102-78 in a standout defeat for the Fighting Irish as top national programs vie in college basketball's holiday tournaments. Bearcats, Tar Heels, Gophers, and Wildcats claim wins across a slate of non tournament and tourney games.
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Bowl Game Lineup and Matchups for New Year
The schedule lists major bowls and matchups including Kentucky versus North Carolina in the Peach Bowl at Atlanta the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl with Nebraska against Texas Tech in Houston the Cotton Bowl Maryland versus Houston in Dallas the Sugar Bowl Georgia versus Pittsburgh in New Orleans the Rose Bowl Michigan against Southern California in Pasadena the Orange Bowl Ohio State versus Colorado in Miami and several all star or regional bowls on January 2 and later dates.
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Forrest Gregg Named NFL Coach of the Year for 1976
Cleveland Browns coach Forrest Gregg, after beating bone cancer and guiding a 9 5 season, earned AP NFL Coach of the Year honors in a close vote against Chuck Fairbanks of the Patriots. Gregg credits his staff and players for the turnaround.
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College scores and standout performances from early 1970s games
Bob Smyth led Florida with 15 points and a game high 16 rebounds as Holy Cross fell to the Gators. Lew Massey exploded for 71 for UNC Charlotte in a win over New Hampshire. Buzzy O Connell's late free throw earned Stetson a OT win over Western Kentucky. Jeff Frey posted 14 points 14 rebounds to lift Evansville past Central Michigan. Gary Winton scored 22 as Army defeated Yale. Marvin Johnson led a balanced New Mexico attack in a win over Southern Cal. Ardith Warr en 20 points 15 rebounds paced New Orleans past Tennessee Tech. Tommy Kramer of Rice threw two interceptions in three games, averaging 24 completions per game. Leamon Hall of Army totaled 1 032 yards on 192 plays in four games.
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Arkansas Game and Fish to test insect diet for caged fish
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will supply trout and catfish for a University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff biology experiment. Students will use lights to attract insects to ponds housing the caged fish to assess insects as a supplemental diet and to try wintering trout and catfish in the same cages. Bill Keith notes potential expansion to the existing caged trout program if successful.
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Razorbacks Fall To Memphis State In Press Fueled Defeat
Arkansas, ranked 17th, loses 69-62 to Memphis State after a full court press disrupts the Razorbacks. James Bradley scores 16 for the Tigers as Arkansas erodes late, while Memphis State improves to 9-1 and cites defense as decisive.
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Solilunar Tables Schedule for Daily Sport Times
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES offers daily times to fish in favorable zones or hunt in good cover. Plan your days to maximize sport by following these periods and the best territory each day.
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