Mexico Bulldogs win holiday tourney title over Jefferson City 71 55
Mexico's Bulldogs defeated Senior High 71 to 55 to claim the championship of their holiday tournament for the second straight season. The team shot 23 of 54 from the field and 25 of 29 at the line while improving to 10-1 on the year. Jefferson City dropped to 10-2. Senior High trailed early and struggled from the floor, hitting 19 of 69 shots.
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UCLA and North Carolina star in Holiday Festival action
UCLA crushed St John s 74 56 to win the ECAC Holiday Festival title as Lew Alcindor posted 30 points and 27 rebounds. North Carolina beat Princeton 103 76 for third at Madison Square Garden, while Kansas edged Oklahoma State 56 45 for the Big Eight title. Mikan led Minnesota past Detroit 85 80.
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Bruins Lead Cage Poll in Holiday Festival Setbacks
UCLA remains unanimous first as North Carolina and Villanova slip after losses in the Holiday Festival. Kentucky moves up to third after beating Notre Dame, while Kansas climbs to fifth, with Davidson and Santa Clara rising in the national AP college basketball poll.
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Kansas Wins Big Eight Tourney Behind White and Robisch
Kansas defends Big Eight title with a 56-45 win over Oklahoma State as Jo Jo White chips in 16 points and Dave Robisch adds 22. Colorado third after beating Kansas State. Iba’s Cowboys fade, while Nebraska and Iowa State post key results in the conference standings.
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Penn State and Rodgers split views on bowl prep
In Miami Penn State coach Joe Paterno keeps practice closed with armed guards at the gate while Kansas coach Pepper Rodgers opens sessions to watchers. Paterno plans new wrinkles but maintains the base offense that produced a 10-0 season while Rodgers emphasizes blocking and tackling and a steady run of familiar plays.
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Dixon Bulldogs Clinch Gold Division Title in Springfield Invite
Dixon's unbeaten Bulldogs won their 15th straight game 75-64 over Springfield Hillcrest to capture the Gold Division championship of Springfield's Invitational Tournament. Randall Irvin led with 25 points, 6-7 John Brown added 23, and Paul Hauck 15 as Dixon rose from a tight 16-14 first quarter to a decisive 20-point third and final period. Hillcrest's Bill Letterman had 23, with 19 from George Ragain and Donnie Butcher.
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LeBlanc leads LSU past Florida State in Peach Bowl win
LSU defeats Florida State 31-27 in Atlanta as Maurice LeBlanc scores the decisive three yard TD with 2:39 left. The Tigers overcome early miscues while Mike Hillman, named top offensive player, drives the offense with 16 completions for 229 yards and two touchdowns.
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NBA Monday results and upcoming games brief
Associated Press reports NBA results Chicago defeated San Francisco 103 to 97 Seattle beat Phoenix 120 to 118 Los Angeles won 131 126 in overtime over San Diego Cincinnati played Boston Philadelphia edged Milwaukee Baltimore toppled New York Detroit defeated Los Angeles San Francisco faced Cincinnati and Cleveland hosted Boston Phoenix hosted Boston ABA Indiana beat Kentucky 116 93 Los Angeles defeated Dallas 97 95 Kentucky met Minnesota New York played Indiana One game remains Wednesday Houston at Los Angeles on the schedule only
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Iberia Rangers win first round in Iberia Invitational
Iberia Rangers defeated the School of the Osage Indians 67 to 62 in first round action. Randy Williams led with 24 points, Jim Pemberton added 12, and Victor Bowden grabbed 17 rebounds and scored 12. Tom Gardner led Osage with 15 points, Bill Burris 11. Other results: Licking beat Blair Oaks 70-56. Richland vs Plato at 6:45 and St Elizabeth vs Tuscumbia at 8:15 remaining.
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Oklahoma and SMU To Clash In Bluebonnet Bowl
Oklahoma favored by 12 as the Sooners meet SMU in the Bluebonnet Bowl at the Astrodome. The game features high scoring offenses led by Oklahoma’s Steve Owens and SMU passer Chuck Hixson with receivers Jerry Levins and Eddie Hinton. Both teams seek 7-3 records in this nationally televised matchup.
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