Nebraska Clinches 1970 Diocesan National Title in AP Poll
Nebraska earned 39 first place votes and 946 points to finish as No 1 in the final AP poll, with Notre Dame second at 814. Nebraska beat LSU 17 12 in the Orange Bowl while Notre Dame toppled Texas 24 11 in the Cotton Bowl. Coach Bob Devaney celebrates his first national title after five prior titles.
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Nebraska Crowned Big Eight Conference Champion
Nebraska finishes 11 0 1 after an Orange Bowl win propelling it to No 1 in the final rankings. The Cornhuskers, coached by a five-year Wyoming veteran before nine years at Nebraska, capitalized on New Year bowls upsetting Texas and Ohio State to vault to the top.
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North Carolina upsets South Carolina 79 64 in college hoops
North Carolina defeated South Carolina 79 to 64 as Tom Riker led the Gamecocks with 20 points while George Karl scored 17 for the Tar Heels. UCLA remained the national leader with 526 points and one first place vote.
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Kansas Jayhawks ready for Georgia Tech test after Big Eight tourney win
Kansas coach Ted Owens backs a rested team as the Jayhawks resume drills for The Second Season. They face Georgia Tech next week and Oklahoma City before Big Eight play, with emphasis on improving offense, wing depth, and consistency after a late tourney loss to Iowa State.
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Meely scores 34 as Buffs topple SDS in West Coast tour
Colorado star Cliff Meely poured in 34 points on 13 of 18 from the floor and 8 of 10 at the line as the Buffaloes beat San Diego State 85 77 on the road. Terry Jameson added four late free throws to seal the victory as Colorado improves to 7 4. Iowa State dropped a 97 95 double overtime decision to Northern Illinois.
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Kansas Signs All American Defender From Junior Colleges
J C Garrett of Tyler Texas signed a letter of intent with Kansas University joining two other junior college All Americans heading to KU. The 6 foot 240 pound defensive tackle played at Charlton Pollard High Beaumont and will transfer next semester along with Mitch Sutton and Eddie Sheats from Fort Scott and Hutchinson respectively.
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City Basketball AA League Scoreboard Late
Pioneers 4 Chuckwapgon 41 and Lawrence Center 79 dHas kell 77 lead a collage of scores from the AA League Journal-World 56 Bank of Me t 48 CCs 67 Heckway il events with partial results showing teams and final tallies.
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UCLA Chasing Kansas Coach Rodgers for Bruins Job
UCLA shows interest in Kansas coach Pepper Rodgers as prospective successor to Tommy Prothro. UCLA confirms permission to talk and Rodgers heads west amid a field including Joe Paterno Dan Devine and Robb McKittrick. Rodgers led KU to a 9 1 season in 1968 and signed a three year remaining contract.
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UCLA searches for a new football coach after Tommy Prothro leaves for the Rams. Harvard names Joe Restic, former Hamilton Tiger-Cats coach, to replace retiring John Yovisin as director of physical training and recreation. Dartmouth hires Jack Crouthamel, longtime defensive backfield coach under Bob Blackman.
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College basketball scores from AP roundup
Associated Press round up lists numerous college games with varying results across regions from East Fairmont to Pasadena. Notable outcomes include Auburn over Georgia, Alabama over LSU, Tennessee over Mississippi, and Wisconsin and Villanova victories among others.
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