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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1969
Page
7
Texas basketball stunned fifth-ranked Ohio University 73-65 to reach the Hurricane Classic final in Miami, while football's No. 1 Texas faces Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl. The victory boosts Texas to 5-4, drops Ohio to 8-1, and marks a rare upstart milestone amid a busy holiday tournament slate.
Auburn coach Shug Jordan voices concern over Astrodome turf ahead of the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl against Houston. He notes home-field advantage but downplays its impact while Houston coach Bill Yeoman praises his team’s strengths. A sellout crowd of over 53,000 is set for 6:45 p.m. CST kickoff and national TV.
Instructions emphasize keeping shoulders square to the foul line at release to roll the ball toward the pins. Tilting shoulders left or right will direct the ball away from the 1 3 pocket, undermining accuracy.
Miami AP reports Missouri favored by three to beat Penn State in the Orange Bowl, potentially delivering the Big Eight three bowl wins this season after Colorado and Nebraska victories. Penn State aims to boost its national title bid as Texas faces Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl.
A sports column lists results including Ginehmati THO 163 to 122 over euvolt, with teams Atlanta, San Diego and Milwaukee/others. It also provides a jumble of upcoming games across multiple cities such as Milwaukee at Baltimore, San Diego at Cincinnati, Chicago at New York, Los Angeles at San Francisco, and Seattle, and notes Wednesday matchups including Detroit at Boston and Indiana vs Miami in Pitt, with scattered team names and venues.
Gov. John McKeithen says the Mid Winter Sports Association blackout of the Sugar Bowl on most Louisiana TV sets is discrimination and urged reversal. Dr. Fred J. Wolfe Jr. says no discrimination, noting the game was sold out, and Wolfe had not received the telegram.
Montreal Junior Canadiens, 1970 Memorial Cup champions, closed a Russia tour with a 9-3 win over the Soviet world champions. The game drew 18 507 fans with a loud crowd in attendance Monday night.
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