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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1968

Page

19

Trojans Favored To Beat Notre Dame In Big clash

USC two point favorite to defeat Notre Dame in Memorial Coliseum as O J Simpson eyes more records and a possible undefeated season. Notre Dame’s defense and passing game will test USC with Steve Sogge likely to lead the Trojan attack.

USC Notre Dame Memorial Coliseum Trojans Associated Press UCLA Ohio State Michigan Buckeyes United Press International O.J. Simpson Simpson Ara Parseghian Irish Trojan Steve Sogge Sogge

Clipping Rivalry Ends With Jets Win and Namath Move

New York Jets shaved no penalties in clinching the AFL Eastern Division title as Namath reconsidered his stance on the clippers. Notre Dame faces uncertainty with Hanratty out for knee surgery while Theismann and O'Brien compete for quarterback duties. Notre Dame's offense remains potent averaging over 511 yards per game.

New York Jets Cornell Gordon Jim Hudson Bake Turner Joe Namath Fu Manchu Joe Hanratty Notre Dame

Local notices and listings from November 30 1968

Community notices and brief listings appear in Section C Page 1 for Saturday November 30 1968. Items include public notices, classifieds, schedules, and community reminders.

Tale of 68 Offense and Defense in USC Notre Dame clash

The report lists offensive and defensive stats for USC and Notre Dame. It notes top rushers and passers, including Steve Sage and Terry Hanratty, top receivers Jim Lawrence and Jim Seymour, with punt leaders John Young and Jim DeArrietta. Includes team averages and completion counts.

USC Tom O.j.mpson Steve Sage Jim Lawrence Notre Dame Bob Bladieux Terry Hanratty Joe Theismann Jim Seymour John Young Jim DeArrietta

Counts Sparks Lakers Rally to Top Celtics in Boston

Mel Counts led a second half surge as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics 93 to 92 before 14,929 fans at Boston Garden. Counts controlled the boards and scored seven of his nine points in the fourth, including a key shot with under a minute remaining.

Crawford Lakers Celtics Counts Boston Mel Counts Boston Celtics Boston Garden National Basketball Assn Celtic

Lakers Take Early Lead In West Standings Triumph

In a West showdown the Lakers beat the Celtics as Elgin Baylor contributed 19 points including a blocked shot and layup. Boston led 58 44 at halftime but slumped to a poor fourth quarter while missing key playersJerry West was sidelined for Los Angeles and Sam Jones sat out with a groin strain.

Lakers Elgin Baylor Boston Bailey Howell Celtics Larry Siegfried Jerry West Sam Jones Baylor

Anaheim Rocks Lancers in CIF quarterfinal defection

Anaheim High’s defense and an aerial assault from George Fraser powered the Colonists to a 47-27 playoff win over Lakewood before 12,724 at Anaheim Stadium. Fraser threw four TD passes, ran for another, and Anaheim improved to 10-1 en route to a semifinal with St. Paul.

George Fraser Lakewood Anaheim Stadium Fraser Anaheim St. Paul Mike Rae Denny Husabeck Dan Simpson Lancers Simpson Vic Barraga

Gonzales and Roche Reach Madison Square Final

Pancho Gonzalez of Los Angeles and Australia’s Tony Roche advanced to the final round with Friday wins at Madison Square Garden. Gonzalez routs Andres Gimeno 6 1 6 2 and Roche defeats Rod Laver 6 4 6 3 setting up a $5,000 first prize final today.

New York Pancho Gonzales Los Angeles Australia Tony Roche Gonzales Spain Andres Gimeno Roche Rod Laver

O J Simpson Tops UPI Back List For Heisman Trophy

O J Simpson, star USC running back, wins both Heisman Trophy and UPI top back honors. He outpolled Purdue’s Leroy Keyes with 160 of 192 votes, Terry Hanratty and Chris Gilbert following. With one game left, Simpson needs 320 yards to break the NCAA career rushing record.

New York UPI O. J. Simpson Simpson United Press International Ucla Gary Beban Southern California Purdue Leroy Keyes Keyes Notre Dame Terry Hanratty Texas Chris Gilbert Eugene Morres West Texas State

Football on Radio and TV Schedule Highlights

Army and Navy clash at 10 30 a m on KABC 7 USC and Notre Dame play at 1 30 p m on KABC 7 NFL highlights air on KTLA 5 at 4 30 p m Broadcaster guide lists both radio and television matchups for fans.

Army Navy KABC USC Notre Dame KTLA

Sports Schedule Highlights for This Week

A dense listing of televised and radio sports events across multiple channels. Highlights include college football Notre Dame vs. USC at the Coliseum, UCLA vs. Purdue basketball, and Kings vs. Pittsburgh hockey, with additional games from UC San Diego, Long Beach State, and more.

Notre Dame USC University of San Diego Cal State Long Beach Frosh Purdue UCLA Ley Pavilion KMPC Kings Pittsburgh KNX San Diego Utah KOGO Long Beach City College Orange Coast KLON

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