Cotton Bowl shortlist includes Penn State and Tennessee
The Cotton Bowl selection committee lists 10 candidates with Penn State and Tennessee as top choices. Tennessee favors the Orange Bowl, while Penn State is unbeaten and ranked fifth. Other contenders include Missouri Georgia Auburn Alabama Nebraska Kansas State Florida LSU. The committee will view Oklahoma Missouri Georgia Florida Alabama LSU Mississippi State Auburn and South Carolina Tennessee games this weekend.
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Sellers Shows Why He Was Draft Pick
Boston AP report notes Ron Sellers, AFLs No 1 pick, shines after slow start with two touchdowns guiding the Boston Patriots to a 24 0 win over Houston. He outdueled Miller Farr of the Oilers and earned AP AFL Offensive Player of the Week amid injury setbacks and a late-season surge.
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Costa Simply Amazed About Shutout
Denver's 13-0 AFL win over San Diego marked the Broncos first shutout in 10 years and 134 games. Dave Costa, a 215 pound tackle, starred with six unassisted tackles and two big sacks as San Diego managed only 70 yards total offense and three forays into Denver territory. Costa was named AFL Defensive Player of the Week for the effort.
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Air Force falcons thrill crowds at halftime show
In College Park Maryland Rasim Tugberk a 2 goal transfer from Istanbul helped Maryland remain unbeaten as Georgetown fell 5 0 Maryland’s defending national co champions moved to 7 0 2 with the win The Air Force Academy uses trained falcons in halftime flights adding a high flying spectacle to football games with several birds recovering from past losses and one named Batman never heard from again
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Spa Voters Approve $2 Million Bond in Hot Springs
Hot Springs voters backed a $2 million Act 9 bond issue to expand the National Rejectors plant. The tally was 1,701 in favor and 217 against, with light turnout. If approved the bonds would help set Hot Springs as the company’s national headquarters.
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Texas Back Is Player of the Week
Jim Bertelsen of Texas earned the AP Southwest Conference Offensive Player of the Week after rushing for 137 yards and four touchdowns in a 45-14 win over Southern Methodist. Bruce James of Arkansas claimed defensive honors with two fumbles and 10 unassisted tackles in a 35-13 win over Texas A&M. Bertelsen credited instinct and coach Ballard for blocking technique.
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Super Bowl Ticket Price Set at 15 Dollars
New Orleans AP reports the 1970 Super Bowl will charge 15 dollars per ticket for all seating areas including end zone and 50 yard line. The price applies to the January 11 game at Tulane Stadium, announced by Jim Kensil of the NFL commissioner’s office.
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