Texas Lands Seven On 1972 All-SWC Team Honors
Texas dominates the 1972 All-SWC selections with seven players, led by Roosevelt Leaks who earned Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year honors. Alan Lowry and others, plus Rice and Baylor stars, populate the first team as coach Grant Teaff is named Coach of the Year.
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Denner
Freeman
Associated Press
Texas
Roosevelt Leaks
Longhorns
SWC
Leaks
Brenahm
Tex
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Ed Collins
Gary Butler
Ron Waedeman
Bruce Henley
Guy Morriss
Texas Christian
Russell Ingram
Texas Tech
Roger Goree
Baylor
Louis Kelcher
SMU
Charlie Davis
TCU
Donald Rives
Grady Hoemann
Texas A&m
Robert Popelka
Lyle Blackwood
Robert Murski
Grant Teaff
Bears
Darrell Royal
Joe Barnes
Gary Lacy
Alvin Maxson
Wayne Morris
Kelcher
Honolulu
Dick Allen
Billy Williams
Chicago
Chicago Baseball Writers
Hope Ladycats stay unbeaten with 41 27 win over McNeil
Hope Ladycats improve to 5 0 on the season with a 41 27 victory over McNeil in Jones Field House Janet McCain scores 24 for Hope while Ann Leslie leads McNeil with 15 In the second game McNeil senior boys fall 47 44 led by Bud Martin with 15 and Gerone Lockhart sparks the Lions Prescott junior teams visit Thursday night
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Hope
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Ladycat Guards
Angray Murray
Lions
Jimmy Smith
Bud Martin
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Gerone Lockhart
Alton Jackson
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Prescott
Bradshaw leads Steelers to win over Vikings
Franco Harris racked up 128 yards including a 61 yard run that set up a second quarter touchdown as the Steelers beat the Minnesota Vikings 23-10. Terry Bradshaw played a key role with a late touchdown run, keeping Pittsburgh atop the AFC East standings. Harris earned AP Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
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Terry Bradshaw
Franco Harris
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
Bradshaw
Steelers
Vikings
Harris
Cleveland
Penn State
Larry Brown
Last chance to better niche 1972 college football record
AP report highlights final weekend of the season with bowls looming. Southern California and Notre Dame clash as Alabama and Auburn rekindle the series. results could influence national title hopes. Other key matchups include Oklahoma State at Oklahoma, Army versus Navy in Philadelphia, LSU versus Tulane, and Tennessee at Vanderbilt with a slate of likely bowl assignments and a Texas over Alabama upset prediction.
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Maryland Faces Brown as Driesell Seeks Top Start
Maryland, ranked No. 3 in the preseason, opens against Brown with Len Fimore hobbled by a knee strain and others sidelined by knee problems. Tom McMillen and Elmore lead a deep lineup while freshmen John Lucas and Mo Howard eye early action as the Terps chase a strong start after last year’s runner-up finish in the NI T.
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John Wilson
Armstrong Keeps Getting Better at Purdue
Purdue star tailback Otis Armstrong, a two time National College Back of the Week, rushed 276 yards and three TDs against Indiana after a 233 yard, two TD performance vs Northwestern. He broke Purdue and Big Ten single season marks, rose high on the NCAA rushing list, and spoke of playing for pride in his final college game. The U.S. team also beat Honduras 10-1 in the World Amateur Baseball Championship, topping a 15 hit attack.
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Associated Press
Otis Armstrong
Purdue
Armstrong
Northwestern
Indiana
Chicago
Big Ten
Wisconsin
Alan Ameche
Ameche
O.J. Simpson
Ollie Matson
Mike Garrett
Pistol Pete’s Quiet Rebound From Bell’s Palsy
Pete Maravich battles Bell's Palsy with headaches and partial facial paralysis since November. Once the showman rookie, he now refines his game, stops clowning, and passes better as he regroups after mononucleosis and injuries with teammates noting a calmer, sharper style.
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NFA
Pete Maravich
Bell
Maravich
Atlanta Hawks
Louisiana State University
NBA
Joe Caldwell
Walt Bellamy
Lou Hudson
Walt Hazzard
Bill Bridges
Caldwell
ABA
Hazzard
Bridges
Philadelphia
Pistol Pete
Atlanta
Morton earns first team All-SWC honors for Razorbacks
Arkansas junior Dickey Morton, 5-11 and 180 pounds, made the AP All-Southwest Conference first team after a record season. He rushed for 1,188 yards on 242 carries, set an Arkansas single-season rushing mark, and had six touchdowns. Morton, a Kimball High School product, also caught 12 passes and returned kicks, while posting a 9.7 second 100-yard dash and 4.5 second 40. He faces a future in veterinary studies but may pursue football options.
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Arkansas
Jim Swink
TCU
Bob Smith
Texas A&m
Morton
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Rice
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Frank Broyles
Hope xX Star Philadelphia 101 Buffalo 94
In a high scoring matchup Philadelphia defeated Buffalo 101 to 94 as Hope xX Star led with scoring bursts. Buffalo stayed within reach through the second quarter before Philadelphia pulled away in the fourth.
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Chi
Solunar Tables From Knight’s Almanac Printed Plan
Solunar schedules from Richard Alden Knight’s tables guide daily sport timing. Readiness for fishing or hunting hinges on the listed periods to choose optimal territory and cover.
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Richard Alden Knight
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