Clean Gene Bartow takes helm as UCLA opens season
Gene Bartow faces a high burden at UCLA winning legacy after John Wooden. He argues the team can lose yet still prove a winner, while criticizing the 10-player road limit and stressing leadership from Washington and Johnson. The opener vs Indiana airs on KNBC with KMPC radio coverage.
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Raiders poised for playoff run in strong eight remaining home games
Oakland leads the AFC West at 8-2 with a five game win streak and all remaining games at home. A Chiefs loss and Raiders win over Atlanta could seal the division as coach John Madden eyes a possible Super Bowl VI run beyond the playoffs.
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Tigers fall? No. Football scores mix across nation
The record lists multiple college and pro football results with scores featuring Tennessee over Vanderbilt and Baylor over Rice, Alabama over Auburn, Florida over Miami, and others. Teams like Navy, Army, Boston College, Syracuse, and Rutgers appear, alongside pro games including Dallas, New York, Pittsburgh, Green Bay, and Denver, with varied winners and losses.
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Army looks for second miracle as Gillogly returns to start
Army coach Homer Smith celebrates the return of QB Scott Gillogly from a broken clavicle and dislocated shoulder in the fourth game as the team prepares for the traditional war with Navy. Gillogly calls it a miracle and references a doctor’s hopeful words.
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Rams Face Tight End Crisis Amid Injuries and Cuts
Rams coach Chuck Knox noted the team must press on with a 41 man roster after Bob Klein’s knee surgery. With three more starters hurt and no outside signings planned, Rams rely on Doug France Terry Nelson and others to fill tight end duties while managing roster limits and potential waivers.
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Shields Faces Weight Battle Before Saldivar Showdown
Lightweight Randy Shields, 20, fights Vicente Saldivar in a 10 round main event at the Olympic Auditorium aiming to extend an unbeaten streak to 29. He must first trim weight as he admits he is growing and struggles to keep below target. Weigh-in is at noon.
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Homefield edge and playoff chase dominate AFC NFC race
Oakland seizes a potential home advantage after an OT win over Washington as Pittsburgh leads the AFC Central and Miami presses the East. St. Louis loses ground to Dallas while Colts and Oakland race for playoff positioning amid key late-season tests. Tarkenton faces Washington’s danger in a national telecast.
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Harbor College Opens Title Defense with Big Win
Harbor College started its bid for the state junior college basketball title by routing Cal State Fullerton JV 93 to 67 on the losers court Friday.
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Troy tip off with Loyola in season opener
USC opens its college basketball season hosting Loyola at 8 pm in the L A Sports Arena. The Trojans beat the Australian Olympic team 87 56 in an exhibition, with coach Bob Boyd praising a strong defense and Greg White leading scorers with 19 points. Loyola returns two starters Luther Philyaw and Tom Bizzard from last year.
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