Ohio State Faces Illinois After Big Win and Coaching Firing Drama
Illinois upset Buckeyes for three quarters as Ohio State rolled to a 48 29 victory behind John Brockington. Illinois coach Jim Valek was reinstated for the season after a student-led rebellion, while Wichita State resumed play after a deadly plane crash.
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Air Force tops Boston College as others edge toward Rose Bowl
College football roundup lists rankings and scores across the nation. Air Force defeats Boston College 35-10 with Jennings throwing two touchdown passes. Stanford, UCLA, Oregon, Tennessee, Arizona State, Mississippi, Texas, and others post wins or losses, including Mississippi State defeat of Southern Mississippi and Columbia beating Rutgers.
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Arkansas State Still Unbeaten in Texas Shootout
Arkansas State University remained undefeated as it edged Abilene Christian College 28-23 in Abilene. Quarterback Jim Lindsey threw for 414 yards with three TDs to Ronnie Vinson, breaking Southland Conference passing records, while Calvin Harrell and Johnny Carr powered ASU with a 2-0 conference mark.
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Indians pull ahead with late TD and extra point
The Tribe led 21-16, then drove to the Wild Cats one yard line where Hamilton scored on a quarterback sneak. Gentry’s kick extended the Indians’ lead to 28-16 before Vinson connected on a 15 yard pass for a score and Kennedy’s conversion made it 28-23.
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Southern State pulls into a tie for first in AIC
Southern State defeated State College of Arkansas 14-6 to share the top spot with Arkansas Tech at 3-0 in the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference. Harding beat Ouachita 21-7 and Arkansas A&M edged Henderson 19-14 as Tech and Southern State prepare for Tech’s homecoming at Russellville.
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Costly Players on Shelf With Injuries
Nets guard Rick Barry and forward Spencer Haywood sat out with injuries while teammates filled gaps. Sonny Dove scored 30 as New York beat Pittsburgh 115 to 98, and Byron Beck starred in Denver’s 122 to 116 overtime win over Indianapolis. Barry reinjured his right foot last Friday, Haywood seeks a new multi million contract. Milwaukee faced similar NBA action Sunday.
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NBA and ABA Scores Roundup From Saturday Night Games
In ABA games, Seattle routed San Diego, Phoenix crushed San Diego, Chicago overwhelmed Portland, and Los Angeles defeated Cleveland. Utah topped Indiana, Kentucky beat Pittsburgh, and Virginia downed Memphis. In the NBA, Milwaukee edged Baltimore in two overtimes, New York beat Cincinnati, Boston stopped Atlanta, San Diego topped Philadelphia, and San Francisco over Portland. Nets led by Melchionni’s layup for 15-13 and 29 points. Beck had 31 and 21 rebounds. Alcindor shined for Seattle with 37.
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