Garey Squeezes Wildcats 69-67 To Reach Bonanza Final
Garey High of Pomona edged Las Vegas 69-67 in the Bonanza Invitational semifinals to reach Friday's California final. Devi Parks led the Vikings with 30 points and 15 rebounds, while Fred Thompson scored 33 and grabbed 15 boards for Las Vegas. Parks sealed the win with a late putback as Garey trailed at halftime and used a zone trap to overturn the margin.
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Rams Vikings Playoff Attendance Hangs On TV Availability
About 11 000 tickets remained unsold for the NFC playoff at Memorial Coliseum. If 71 039 seats are not sold by 3 p.m. Friday, the Rams versus Vikings game won’t be shown in Los Angeles. Rams favored by eight to reach the NFC title game against Dallas or Chicago. Veterans Mack Saul and Williams anchor the Rams line as coach and players emphasize improved form.
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Manure Bowl in Palatka marks 15th New Year match
In Palatka Florida the 15th annual Manure Bowl on New Year’s Day pits the Shirts against the Skins in a cow pasture six miles southeast of town. A Palatka jeweler funds the gold plated trophy as up to 300 fans attend a feast with barbecue and beer after the game.
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Ex Top 20 Teams seek Tangerines
Florida State Seminoles aim to rebound after a 9 2 season in Bobby Bowden s second year facing Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Tangerine Bowl. Both teams slipped from the top 20 after November bowl bids with injuries shaping their paths and key players returning from setbacks.
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Marchibroda Rues Colts Media Coverage Before Playoff Showdown
Baltimore coach Ted Marchibroda criticizes press coverage of the Colts after a 10-4 finish and a three game losing streak. He notes the team’s AFC East title and upcoming playoff game against the Oakland Raiders at Memorial Stadium, where Oakland is favored.
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Bills fire Jim Ringo as head coach in 1976 season
Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson announced the firing of head coach Jim Ringo after a 3-11 season and a 1.5 year tenure. A search for a successor will begin immediately with no leading candidates yet named, and candidates from outside the organization are expected.
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