Liberty Bowl invites Arkansas as possibles loom
The Liberty Bowl in Memphis eyes Arkansas to face Miami if SMU beats Texas Christian, with Oklahoma awaiting if Arkansas declines. Coach Broyles cites crippling injuries and a decision likely after Saturday, while Liberty Bowl president Dudley remains hopeful amid multiple receiving options including Oklahoma Virginia Tech SMU and Arkansas.
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Meredith Calls Right for Cowboys
Dallas beat Cleveland 26 14 to move into first in the NFL Eastern Division stretch race. Don Meredith threw for 116 yards and a TD, guided another scoring drive, and helped set up two Danny Villanueva field goals as Dallas improved to 8 2 1 and eyed its first division crown since joining the league.
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Bratkowski Super Sub in Pro Football
Zeke Bratkowski, longtime Packers backup, filled in for an injured Bart Starr and led Green Bay to a 13-6 win over the Chicago Bears. He completed 14 of 25 passes for 187 yards with two touchdowns, earning AP Offensive Player of the Week honors.
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Texas and Mississippi set Bluebonnet Bowl meeting after Thanksgiving win
Texas earned a 22-14 Thanksgiving victory over Texas A&M and accepted a Bluebonnet Bowl bid joining Mississippi for a third post season clash. Bluebonnet Bowl officials expect a standout game in Rice Stadium with both programs boasting strong records and bowl history.
San Diego State Leads AP Small College Football Poll
San Diego State remains the No. 1 team in the AP small college poll at 9-0, with 11 first place votes and 137 points after defeating Northern Arizona. Tennessee State rises with a 39-6 win over Allen and moves up in the ranks. Montana State and Northwestern Louisiana State hold positions, while Arkansas State breaks into the Top Ten at No. 6 behind Parsons and Weber State.
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Arkansas and Virginia Tech Roll In College Scores
College football results list a mix of scores with Arkansas over Texas A&M in a 41 point game and Virginia Tech defeating Virginia Mil 70 to 12. Midwest games show Oklahoma 10 Nebraska 9 and Tulsa 47 Wichita St 14. Southwest Texas A&M 14 beat Texas A and M 14. High school scores include North Little Rock 33 over Little Rock Catholic 0 and Little Rock Central 3 over Claremion 10. Class AAA standings list regional divisions and team records for LR North, LR Hall, Pine Bluff, El Dorado, and others with season WLT tallies.
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Bills Narrow AFL Title Gap With 31 10 Win Over Raiders
Buffalo Bills moved closer to the AFL championship with a 31 to 10 victory over Oakland on Thanksgiving Day. Tom Flores connected with Art Powell for a 35 yard score, and Wray Carlton ran for 97 yards with two touchdowns as Buffalo opened a solid lead atop the standings while Kansas City and Boston trailed.
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Wildcats of NLA Rated State's Best
The North Little Rock Wildcats clinched their second mythical state high school football title with a 33 0 win over Little Rock Catholic. Quarterback Darrell Hatchett tallied three TDs, Ronnie Jones and Danny Duke scored, and Dan Blackwood added an interception return for a Wildcats victory.
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Arkansas Junior College Classic First Round Scores
In Garden City Kansas United States Oral Roberts University 40 lost to Harding 75 in the Holiday Classic. In Dallas Texas Baptist College defeated Beebe Arkansas 95 to 72.
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UCLA poised for title run with Alcindor debut
New York AP report notes UCLA aims for a third national title in four years as Lew Alcindor, a 7 foot sophomore, makes his varsity debut against Southern California. Don Haskins quips about Texas Western while SMU and Utah are pegged for conference races. BYU eyes NIT momentum as various regional teams lead their leagues.
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Atlantic row record in 1866 summer voyage tale
Improvised OCR fragment recounts an Atlantic crossing by Cunt, Join Ridgeway and Sgt. John Blyth, alleging 92 days for a Boston to Ireland trip in 1866. Mentions roses and carnations in unclear context. text badly garbled with many errors.
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Army, Navy Set Clash in Philadelphia Saturday
Army carries a 7-2 record into the big Army Navy clash in Philadelphia as Navy sits 4-5. Coach Bill Elias expects no repetition of last year’s finish and aims to keep the series alive against a storied rival.
Packers vs Vikings and NFL picks for Saturday games
New York AP tally lists predicted winners for Saturday and Sunday NFL and AFL games. Packers favored over Vikings 24-20 at Green Bay, with Tarkenton and Lombardi noted. other matchups include Rams over Colts, Redskins over Giants, Bears edge Eagles, Steelers upset Cardinals, and Dolphins vs Patriots with Boston advantage.
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College football previews and injury notes from week slate
Smokey recalls a 7 7 tie with Army and coach Paul eigen now at South Carolina. Notre Dame and USC prepare with second-string QBs Coley O Brian and Toby Page stepping in for injured players. East Carolina visits Louisville in tonight’s lone game, with Holy Cross at Boston College and several other matchups listed.
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