Broncos set for Oakland showdown after San Diego win
The Denver Broncos pound San Diego 42-28 to inch within a half game of Oakland in the AFC West, setting up a pivotal clash next Sunday in Oakland. Charley Johnson fired two TD passes as Denver, led by John Ralston, gains momentum toward the Raiders with a remaining playoff push.
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Inspired Cardinals stun Falcons in upset showdown
The St. Louis Cardinals pressured the Atlanta Falcons with a sharp defense and a ground attack, aided by six Jim Bakken field goals. rookie Gary Keithley started at quarterback while Terry Metcalf ran for 100 yards as the Cardinals upset the favored Falcons 32-10, dropping Atlanta to 8-5 and tightening wild card implications.
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Big Eight hoops action heats up with 2-2 clubs
Oklahoma State hosts Texas while Colorado visits St Louis as Kansas, Kansas State and Oklahoma sit at 3-1. Iowa State remains unbeaten after a 62-1 win over Bradley, then faces San Jose State and Drake. Other results include Kansas 94 Northern Iowa 60, Oklahoma State 90 Nebraska Omaha 65, and Colorado 81 Nevada Las Vegas 86.
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Buckeyes' John Hicks Wins FWAA Outland Trophy
John Hicks of Ohio State, a 6 foot 3 inch 258 pound senior tackle, won the FWAA Outland Trophy as the nation’s top interior lineman. He beat Oklahoma’s Lucious Selmon for the honor, joining Rich Glover as past winners, while contributing to Ohio State’s 9 0 1 season and Rose Bowl bid.
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Helias Crusaders Dominate Home Wrestling Invite
Helias Crusaders won their own wrestling tournament with 89 points led by three first places and four seconds. Jefferson City Senior High finished second with 71 points and three champions, Lebanon third with 64 points and three firsts. Fulton and Waynesville tied for fourth with 51 points, Rolla sixth, and Rock Bridge seventh. The result signals strong Mid-State Conference form as dual meets may decide the crown.
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Tipton tops Jamestown 82 to 70 in nonconference clash
Tipton used five players in double figures to beat Jamestown 82 70 on the road. Tom Gerke led with 20 points followed by Archie Edwards 18 Fred Norman 17 Alfred Chism 12 and Jim Irey 11 as Tipton improves to 3 2 while Jamestown drops to 2 4 homecoming night actions and upcoming games at Knob Noster are noted.
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Speed skaters plan first Missouri championship event
The Jefferson City Speed Skating Club sponsors its first annual Missouri Capital Speed Skating Championships at the Park Board Ice Arena. Two sessions run 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Over 100 St. Louis skaters join 42 locals in 8 to 18 age groups, novice and Class A. Admission is $1.
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Suzi Martin Places Second in Northwest Y Gym Meet
Jefferson City’s Suzi Martin earns second in the all around at the invitational gymnastics meet held at Forest Park Community College in St Louis. She competed in the intermediate division among 36 rivals, tying for first on balance beam, placing third on uneven bars and fourth on floor exercise in a field of 255 competitors from Missouri Kansas and Illinois.
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