Bruins Survive 11 Fumbles to Beat USC 25 22 at Coliseum
UCLA fumbles 11 times yet defeats USC 25 22 to earn a share of the Pac 8 title and a Rose Bowl berth. John Sciarra leads with 85 rushing yards and two TDs while Don Pederson catches two scores as UCLA withstands a late Trojan surge before 80,927 fans.
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UCLA vs USC scoring summary in first quarter and late game notes
The record outlines scoring plays and key drives for UCLA and USC. Bell opens with a first quarter run for UCLA, USC answers with Ayers on a drive, and further touchdowns by Evans and Sciarra propel USC. A late UCLA surge includes a 10 yard Lickett return and Bell adds a 3 yard score. Bruce recovers Ayers fumble at UCLA 12. Attendance listed as 50,927.
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Evening California sports card mix from LA venues
Events include Men's volleyball at East Los Angeles College at 9 a.m. and water polo NCAA championships at Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool with matches at 2:30, 4:15, 7:00 and 8:49 p.m. Drag racing at Irwindale and Orange County Raceway at 7 p.m. Auto racing at Speedway 605 at 7:30 p.m. Harness racing at Hollywood Park with first post 7:45 p.m. Boxing featuring Randy Shields and Vicente Saldivar at Olympic Auditorium 8 p.m. College basketball USC vs Loyola at L A Sports Arena 8 p.m. Hockey Kings vs Buffalo at Forum 8 p.m. JC basketball Long Beach City College at Santa Monica City College 8 p.m. Golden West at Cerritos College 7:30 p.m.
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College football schedule and TV listings
College football presents Army versus Navy at 9 30 am. Alabama faces Auburn on Channel 7. CIF girls volleyball on KNBC Channel 4. Channel 34 airs Baceer Ch at 4 am. Olympic sports and other college basketball on various channels including USC Loyola tape at 8 30 and UCLA Indiana at 8 30. Hockey Kings versus Buffalo on KRLA at 5 pm.
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Bruins Rally Past Trojans In Rose Bowl Bid
UCLA quarterback John Sciarra watched as a ball squirted from his grasp during the crosstown clash with USC. The Bruins fumbled 11 times but still beat the Trojans 25 to 22 to secure a Rose Bowl bid.
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Bruins defense sparks upset over USC 25 22 at Coliseum
UCLA's defense clamps down after eight fumbles and an interception by USC's offense. Key players Pele Frazier Tuiasosopo Curry Tautolo Bell Evans Schmidt star as the Bruins pull off a late stand to set up a New Year’s Day rematch with Ohio State in Pasadena.
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Aggies topple Texas in SWC clash for Cotton Bowl bid
Texas A&M coach Emory Bellard watched his defense pin down Texas in a 20-10 Southwest Conference victory that marked Bellard's first win over the Longhorns. The win leaves A&M poised to face Arkansas on Dec 6 for a Cotton Bowl berth, with the Aggies securing at least a share of the conference title. The unbeaten Aggies held Texas to 113 rushing yards, the lowest by a Royal-era team, while outscoring opponents with their top-ranked defense.
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