Owls edge Razorbacks in final second clash
Rice defeated Arkansas 23 20 as Roland Boyce scored from one yard with one second left. Arkansas could not sustain first downs in the final drive, finishing 5 4. Morton set an Arkansas rushing record for the season, but the Razorbacks failed to break through in the fourth quarter.
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Eastern Conference Basketball Roundup with Standings and Results
The roundup lists W L records and percentages for the Eastern and Western conferences. Boston leads the Atlantic with 13 1, New York 13 3, Buffalo 3 11, Philadelphia 11 6. Midwest shows Milwaukee 11 3, Detroit 5 9, Seattle 4 11. West pacific includes Los Angeles 12 3, Golden State 10 4, Phoenix 8 5, Portland 2 11. Recent results include Boston 121 118 Detroit, Golden State 163 163 OT, Chicago 111 10 Baltimore 1, Atlanta 111 Milwaukee 16, Philadelphia 114 Houston. Upcoming games feature Phoenix at New York and Golden State at Atlanta among others.
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Longhorns headed for Cotton Bowl fate
Texas clinches at least a share of the SWC title after a 17-3 win over Baylor, leading Texas Tech Baylor and Texas Christian with two games left. A win at TCU would seal the crown and set up a possible Texas Alabama Cotton Bowl matchup amid bowl bid buzz.
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Prescott Curly Wolves reach Class A semifinals with 39 14 win
Star Sports Writer Jerry Flemons rushes for 210 yards and three touchdowns to seal a 39-14 victory over Little Rock Robinson, with QB Ronnie Johnson throwing three TD passes to James Langston. Prescott advances to face Greenwood next, a 11-0 team praised by Coach Montgomery.
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Mike Curtis 78 book mix of sport, politics and irony
NEA Sports Editor notes in Baltimore Colt Mike Curtis new autobiography Keep Off My Turf from Lippincott blends humor and strong views on football. It portrays his decency, critique of antifootball sentiment and incidents of on field discipline with provocative quotes and controversial anecdotes.
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Bowl bids loom as top teams face decisive weekend
Major bowl bids go out next weekend as No. 17 Iowa State and fifth-ranked Ohio State look to stay in title contention. Michigan State upset No. 8 UCLA, Washington beat Southern California, and Michigan overwhelmed Iowa to tighten the race. Notre Dame, Texas, Oklahoma, and Penn State earned key wins while Alabama eyed Sugar or Cotton Bowls after Nebraska’s lapse.
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Dolphins rout Patriots 52-0 to reach 9-0 start
Miami coach Don Shula praised the 109th win as a step toward a world title as the Dolphins slaughtered New England 52-0. Mercury Morris led with 90 rushing yards and three touchdowns while Briscoe caught two TD passes. The defense held Patriots to 92 rushing and 77 passing yards.
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Deer harvest opens with multiple early bucks reported
Arvel Tullis of Hope bags a four point buck in the Shower Springs area. Don Ruggles of Hope takes a two point and Guy Goynes of Emmet shoots a ten point deer, marking the season's first kills early this Monday.
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