UCLA Bruins Show Team Spirit In Upset Bid Remains Unfulfilled
After a season of blame on offense and defense, UCLA rallied with new unity and a revised offense led by Prothro. Injuries to Bolden and Ballou disrupted momentum, but players credit improved focus and a plan to run to the weak side. The tentative turnaround suggested bigger things for next season despite the loss to USC.
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Kings Triumph toopen five-game home stand
The Kings secured their first road victory, beating the Flyers 3-2 as Guy Gendron scored the deciding goal. It marked a third straight setback for Philadelphia while Los Angeles began a five game home stretch at the Forum.
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Miller Stars Edge Houston In ABA Overtime Thriller
Larry Miller starred with 30 points, including nine in overtime, as the Dallas Stars beat Houston 117-109 after a 105-105 regulation tie. Somerset led Houston with 27, while Tom Bowens added 14 for New York Nets in a separate 91-84 win later. The Stars travel to New Orleans next.
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City Baseball Wrapup With Mixed Results
City baseball wrapup reports Pirates 2 over 0, Sun hardware 1, WP in Aylestad 2, Wie Davis. Caribbean regings MaeTy 1 Wie Ete rmle.
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Tarkenton Leads Giants Fightback in High-Scoring Tie
The Giants refused to fold after a 21-14 Ram lead, stopping a drive at the Giants 29 with Bass inches short of a first down. Tar Kenton then answered with a 50-yard march to tie the score as Tarkenton connected with Thomas on a late bullet. A fumble by Tarkenton earlier was recovered by Merlin Osen for the team six.
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Sherman Says Rams Drive Was Excellent After Tie
Giants coach Allie Sherman praised the Rams 70 yard late drive that beat New York despite penalties and a late ejection of Willie Young. Sherman, calm as ever, attributed the loss to a strong Rams finish and poor penalties while commending Tarkenton and Homer Jones for resilience.
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All-America Team Selections Highlight College Stars
J Simpson USC Lewy Keyes Purdue and Ted Hendricks Miami named to the second straight all America team by the Football Writers Association. Six schools USC Tennessee Notre Dame Purdue Georgia and Penn State each place two men on the 22 man squad.
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Long Beach Soccer Club blanked Lynwood 4–0 at Heartwell Park
The Long Beach Soccer Club defeated Lynwood 4 to 0 at Heartwell Park on Sunday. Four players contributed goals as the Pacific Soccer League matchup concluded without Lynwood scoring.
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Auto Race Results and Bowl Selections Report
A garbled update covers auto race times, halftime notes, and Heidi incidents. It notes NBC vowing to carry AFL games after a Heidi incident, Liberty Bowl committee inviting Virginia Tech back, Texas State declining Pasadena Bowl, Air Force Academy rejection of postseason games, and Texas A&M as NAIA playoff finalist. Also reports Los Altos Swim Team winning multiple age-group trophies at the Newport Beach Invitational on Nov 23.
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Rockets Startle 76ers In Narrow Victory
The San Diego Rockets upset the Philadelphia 76ers 135-128 after a late surge. Elvin Hayes led San Diego with 37 points as the league’s top scorer, Archi Clark's late jumper kept Philly in it, but Hal Greer missed the final shot and the Rockets held on.
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