Bobick Dominates Houpe In Ninth Round Knockout Bid
In a heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden the fight turns as Bobick presses attack from round six onward. Houpe absorbs body blows and swelling, then fights back in a late rally only to fall short. Bobick earns $35,000 with CBS backing and Eyeing a Dec 11 telecast at The Aladdin.
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Caesars Palace
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Armando Allatore
Tor Rank, Inc
Mel Greb Promotions
Ash Resnick
Madison Square Garden
CBS
Aladdin
Conter
Earnie Shavers
Ferragamo Sparks Ninth Ranked Huskers Past Jayhawks 31-3
Nebraska star Vince Ferragamo rushed for a first half touchdown and passed for two more as the ninth ranked Huskers beat Kansas 31-3 in Lawrence. The win, Nebraska's ninth in a row over Kansas, lifts the Cornhuskers to 6-1-1 overall and 3-1 in the Big Eight. Byron Stewart scored on a 3-yard run and Al Eveland added a 37-yard field goal for Nebraska.
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UPI
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Byron Stewart
al Eveland
Bud Moore
Jayhawks
Mike Hubach
Ferragamo
Norris Banks
Jeff Pullen
Tom Fitch
Mike Higgins
Ken Spaeth
Dave Shamblin
Kanse
Ferregeme
Eveland
Buckeyes Dominate Hoosiers In Big Ten Rout
Ohio State overwhelmed Indiana 47-7 as Pete Johnson scored twice and Ron Springs added two touchdowns. Ray Griffin returned a 95-yard interception for a score and Jim Harrell connected on a 59-yard TD pass. Springs totaled 85 rushing yards on five carries.
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Freud
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Slager Shines In Notre Dame Comeback Versus Navy 27 21
Notre Dame, ranked 11th, beat Navy 27 21 in Cleveland as Rick Slager threw two TD passes and set up two more. He connected with Dan Kelleher for 58 yards and Al Hunter for 24 yards before Hunter scored again. Navy quarterback Bob Leszczynski passed well but Notre Dame held on after a late deflection and interception.
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UPI
Rick Slager
Notre Dame
Navy
Slager
Dan Kelleher
al Hunter
Hunter
Reeve
Leszczynski
Dave King
Larry Klawinski
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Cardinals
Stanford Beats Oregon State to Stay in Rose Bowl Race
Stanford defeats Oregon State 24-3 at Stanford Stadium to keep Rose Bowl hopes alive. Guy Benjamin throws two fourth quarter TD passes to Tony Hill and James Lofton, with Hill setting Stanford career records for TD receptions and yardage.
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UPI
Guy Benjamin
Oregon State
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Duncan McColl
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James Lofton
Mike Michel
Beavers
Michel
Lofton
Bill McColl
Duncan
Washington State Ransoms Oregon in Pac-8 thriller
Washington State rallied for a 23-22 win at Oregon as quarterback Jack Thompson connected with Eson Ransom for a late touchdown and a two point conversion. Doornick led a late drive after a back and forth game with Oregon, as WSU improved to 2-6 overall and 2-4 in the Pac-8.
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UPI
Jack Thompson
Eson Ransom
Dan Doornick
Washington State
Oregon
WSU
Ducks
Jack Henderson
Tom Cafferty
Roy Geiger
Thompson
Bob Bratkowski
Ransom
Mike Lezenseller
Doornick
Maryland Football Beats Kentucky 24-14 Behind Wilson Maddox
Tim Wilson scored twice and Alvin Maddox ran 129 yards to pace Maryland in a 24-14 win over Kentucky before bowl scouts. The No.5 Terrapins, 6-0, surged after halftime to extend their winning streak to 12 games, with key drives and a fumble recovery setting up scores.
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College Park
Pitt Defeats Syracuse Behind Dorsett 242 Yards in Upset
Pitt over Syracuse 31 13 as Tony Dorsett rushes for 242 yards and two touchdowns after breaking the NCAA all time major college rushing record earlier. Carson Long kicks three field goals and two extra points. Syracuse quarter back Bill Hurley sets a school mark with a long touchdown pass but is limited in the second half. injuries mar both teams as Pitt regains lead late in the third period.
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Hill
Oregon State
Southern California
Kieron Walford
Beavers
Stanford
McColl
Carson Long
Dorsett
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