Cowboys Top School Scoring Record Again
Oklahoma State Cowboys put up 92 08 against Los Angeles State in Stillwater, adding to three of the school's top ten scoring games this season while allowing 61.2 points per game. Jim King led with 31 points and Larry Hawk added 22 as they chase Big Eight supremacy. Cincinnati slipped past Kansas State as Stanford beat Kansas in overtime, and UCLA and Loyola of Chicago led the AP Top Ten shuffled by holiday tournaments.
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Valley Basketball Night Sends Cats, Braves, and Tulsa On Road
Cincinnati held off Kansas State 72-70 as George Wilson tipped in a late winner. Willie Murrell scored 25 for K State, while Ron Bonham and Wilson each had 23 for the Bearcats who improved to 6-1. Tulsa fell 91-76 at Florida State as Bill Kusleika scored 26. Utah State edged Bradley 95-90, and North Texas State beat Howard Payne 83-70 with John Savage at 29 and 14. Louisville beat South Carolina 66-57 to reach 4-3. Stallworth led Valley scorers at 27.2 ppg as top honors and standings shifted amid a busy Monday night schedule.
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Murrell Leads Big Eight Scorers As Fresh Leader
Kansas State’s Willie Murrell widens the gap atop the Big Eight scoring race with a 25 point game against Cincinnati, raising his season average to 25.7. Colorado’s Jim Davis sits second at 18.0 while Oklahoma State’s Larry Hawk climbs to third at 16.8 after a 60 point burst over three games. Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas State, Nebraska, Colorado, and Iowa State players fill the rest of the top 15 with notable performances including George Unseld and Jim King entering the list.
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Ex Missouri aide Samuels named Northwestern backs coach
Alex Agase, Northwestern's new head coach, picks Dale Samuels, former Purdue quarterback, as offensive backs and backfield coach. Samuels began coaching in 1954 at Missouri, joined Northwestern with Parseghian in 1956, and spent four years there before later serving as Purdue assistant. He starred at Purdue, throwing three TDs as a sophomore in 1950 and earning all star honors in 1953.
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Houston Signs Baylor Standout Trull Chooses Oilers
Palo Alto AP Don Trull Baylor passer will join Houston of the AFL next year in a reportedly massive contract. Both the Oilers and Colts pursued the two time national passing leader, drafting him as a future 1982 player. Oilers GM Frank Ivy refused contract details, citing skyrocketing football costs.
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PGA Given New Power
The PGA of America won a key antitrust ruling in San Francisco as U S District Judge Lloyd Burke found no violation. Herbert Deesen of Berkeley sought 210000 in treble damages after his approved tournament card was revoked in 1938 for marginal scores. The ruling rejects claims of discrimination in membership or tournament rules and notes nonmember entries could affect events.
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College Basketball Scores From Around the Nation
Cincinnati edged Kansas State 72 to 70 while Ohio State topped Houston 78 to 62. Utah State beat Bradley 95 to 90 and Utah defeated New Mexico State 101 to 72. Creighton won 92 to 6 4 against Nevada.
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Giants Bears Weather Oddsmakers Split Over Outcome
New York and Chicago coaches and analysts weigh Giants and Bears in snow bound conditions. Opinions vary with Parker and Skorich leaning Giants on a normal day, while weather could tilt to the Bears. Critics cite offenses, defenses, and field conditions as decisive factors in the East title clash.
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Christiansen Returns as 49ers Head Coach for Now
San Francisco AP reports Jack Christiansen is retained as head coach to rebuild the 49ers after a dismal start. Morabito says no other candidate was considered and Christiansen deserves a full opportunity after initially taking over mid season due to Red Hickey’s resignation. Christiansen, a former Lions defensive star, is inland to restore the team’s prospects.
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Promoters Divided On Boxing TV Blackout Effect
New York AP reports mixed views from boxing promoters on a possible TV blackout. Herman Taylor calls TV a mixed blessing while Chris Dundee and Archie Litman see potential benefits and fan return. ABC Gillette plan to drop boxing may end Garden telecasts, shifting emphasis to other sports. top fighters would rely on gate draws with large guaranteed purses.
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Georgia Tech Aide Gets Miami Post
Charlie Tate, a 2 year aide at Georgia Tech under Bobby Dodd for seven seasons, won unanimous approval Monday night to become head football coach at the University of Miami on a four year contract.
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Crusaders Lift Conference Prestige in Holiday Action
Jefferson City Hellos beat Mexico 57 48 to raise NEMO status as Fulton and Boonville also fell to Marshall and Mo berly. Moberly leads with five straight wins while Galbreath posts 33 points for Fulton in a 87 68 loss to Troy. Helias and Fulton eye Mexico tournament games as the loop continues.
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Christmas Yarn For Bear Fans
AP reports a playful dialogue tying New York Giants quarterback Y. A. Tittle to Santa Claus comparisons ahead of a game with the Chicago Bears. It praises Tittle's arm and Del Shofner as key receivers, notes Bears’ plan to rush the passer, and describes Tittle’s protection as crucial.
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