Two Days After Orange Bowl Defeat Kansas Stumbles Home
Two days after the Orange Bowl loss the Kansas Jayhawks still felt numb from the game. Penn State edged Kansas 15 14 in a bizarre finish with a controversial fourth down gamble and the 12th man incident featuring Rick Abernethy.
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Beamon Aims for 31 Feet at Indoor Meet
Beamon, Olympic long jump champion, targets a 30 to 31 foot leap and to surpass his indoor world record of 27 212 feet. He plans to train with Texas El Paso later this month and reflects on his AAU Sullivan Award nomination disappointment.
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Fairmont Closes Gap in Small College Poll to No 2
The Fairmont West Virginia Falcons rise to second in the AP small college basketball poll by one point after edging Trinity Texas. Kentucky Wesleyan remains No 1 with 246 points and nine first place votes. Ashland and Stephen F. Austin climb to fourth and fifth as Central State Ohio drops to sixth.
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Hawks Freeze Bulls In NBA Tilt For 106 88 Victory
Atlanta used tight defense to derail Chicago 106 88 as the Bulls stalled in the second half. Walt Hazzard led the Hawks with 19 points while Bob Boozer scored 27 for Chicago, who managed only 14 points in the final quarter. Cincinnati upset Milwaukee 113 109 and Boston defeated San Diego 107 95 in the other NBA games.
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Landry Quiet On Cowboys Recovery For Vikings Clash
Dallas coach Tom Landry seeks reaction from his Cowboys after a 31-20 loss to Cleveland in the Eastern Conference final. He vows to rebound and notes players look in good spirits as they prepare for the NFL playoff meeting with the Minnesota Vikings. Bud Grant’s Vikings, Central Division champs, also aim to rebound after a 24-14 loss to Baltimore in the Western title game.
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Vancouver Suspends Former MVP McNeill
Billy McNeill, the WHL MVP in 1965 and 1966, was suspended Thursday by Vancouver Canucks coach Joe Crozier in a mid season action that shocks the league.
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Lawrence Plays Seaman On Local Court Tonight
Lawrence High hosts Seaman of Topeka in a 1 3 basketball split night at the LHS gym with an 8 p m varsity tip and 6 30 p m junior varsity opener. Saturday coach Darrell Falen's Lions welcome Wyandotte High of Kansas City defending state champions. Lawrence beat Olathe here before Christmas break.
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