Bruin Coach Donahue Contends With Offense Slump After Arizona Rout
UCLA's Donahue, frustrated by a flat offense and late-night stresses, faced a 37-9 win over Arizona as Levi Armstrong’s 75‑yard interception for a TD near halftime highlighted a rugged game. Quig gained 173 yards on 13 carries in a second half surge, while UCLA still led by 34 at halftime before a 27‑point third period sealed the victory.
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Capppletti stop and late TD seal Rams win
Allen described the stop and field goal sequence as designed to force a mistake with Jim Marshall driving in and Brent McClanahan fumbling late. Donahue credited Levi's key interception for a lift as UCLA built a passing attack to 155 yards in a game that exposed effort and turnover issues by Arizona.
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National letter of intent trouble and campus moves loom
Seattle University holds rights to 6-11 Oldham amid national letter rules while USC faces no release. Earl Evans plans Nevada-Las Vegas transfer after quitting USC. Oregon State optimistic about title chances despite Lonnie Shelton departure, relying on Steve Johnson and possible George Tucker eligibility issues. UCLA leads recruiting, Gene Bartow faces fan criticism. Long Beach City College star Frank Martin paralyzed, hopes for February return. USC helps Compton College with jerseys. notes cross country at Earleton College, Harvard football links, and Schembechler defending Woody Hayes amid recruiting disputes.
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Rams Stalemate Near Finish As Haden Excites Crowd
Rams quarterback Haden nearly wrenched a late comeback, completing 11 of 22 passes for 135 yards while facing a depleted lineup. Perry sparked a pivotal play with a forced fumble and return, but a controversial touchback call and a final field attempt left Los Angeles with a close loss to Minnesota.
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Donna Young Wins Portland Classic Playoff
Donna Capani Young rallied from a four stroke regulation deficit and sank a short birdie on the second hole of a sudden death playoff to win the $5,000 Portland Classic in Portland Oregon.
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Saints edge Murphy as Atty coach nets first high school win
Mike Thomas, 0-9 last season at St. Anthony, saw the Saints start 1976 with a 41-37 victory over Murphy. Thomas said the win was long coming and emphasized one win does not make a season, while Poly's Gene Neil earned his first win at Burroughs in a 20-12 shootout as Millikan, Lakewood, and Wilson posted strong showings in the league openers.
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Hardin's Hotline ATPOMOWA FAT Special Coaches Boost
Local racing card highlights a likely winner with bets pointing to a standout horse. Coaches vote for top performance while insiders name Hardin’s Hotline as the sponsor and focus shifts to Lenay and Matai in a tight field.
Rams fall to Vikings in overtime miscue filled game
Rams and Vikings traded leads with errors shaping the clash. A late muffed handoff and a key interception derailed Los Angeles as Minnesota seized overtime advantage and won on a drive halted by a Dempsey miss and a pivotal pass breakup. Aubrey Baron forced the fumble return setup.
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Crenshaw clinches third tourney at Ohio King’s Island Open
In Mason Ohio Ben Crenshaw fired four under par 65 for a 271 total to win the $150,000 Ohio King’s Island Open and join Hubert Green as a three time winner on the 1976 pro golf tour. He moved within 810 of Nicklaus in the money race with $39,000.
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Powell Faces Possible Season Knee Injury at USC
USC coach John Robinson revealed that All-America offensive tackle Marvin Powell, a 65.25 pound senior from Fayetteville North Carolina, may miss the entire season due to a knee injury suffered in pre season workouts and did not play in the first two games. Backup John Schuhmacher filled in as Powell’s replacement while Robinson acknowledged limited depth on the line. Ricky Bell starred with four touchdowns and 193 rushing yards as USC defeated Oregon 3 0 and prepared for Purdue.
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