Cowboys Face Steel Curtain In Super Bowl X Clash
Dallas aims to counter Pittsburgh’s feared quartet Greenwood Greene Holmes White as Staubach’s line must open holes for Newhouse and Pearson. Staubach may adopt shotgun suited to time to read defenses against a Steelers secondary led by Blount Wagner Edwards with Ham Russell and Lambert patrolling the linebackers.
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Cowboys and Steelers clash as rushing and air power collide
Staubach leads Dallas with 316 rushing yards in the season and rich receiving options like Drew Pearson and Fugett. The Cowboys rely on ground success behind Newhouse and Preston Pearson, while Pittsburgh aims to disrupt Minnesota-like rushing and force Dallas to pass. The game centers on trench battles and offensive line holes.
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Division I reorganization may delay grid playoff vote
The NCAA football playoff plan could be postponed for a year due to a legislative technicality as Division I may shift from three to four divisions. Ernest Casale, chair, notes the proposal requires only football schools in Division I to vote, currently 134 members, before establishing a so called super division.
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Casale eyes Division I playoff amid reorganization talks
Casale says a national Division I football championship could come, with a four or two team playoff from bowl winners. An NCAA spokesman warns the plan may fail if reorganization proceeds, as some conferences oppose a playoff while bowls see added meaning in the title chase.
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Frisco Officials Push to Keep Giants in Candlestick
San Francisco supervisors warn removal of the Giants would hit taxpayers hard. A temporary restraining order aims to block departure as Giants seek sale to a Canadian group or a rival bid from Toronto. The city cites bond debt and stadium costs while league and team owners weigh options.
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KU cagers get day off for new Fieldhouse scoreboard
Kansas basketball players will have a day off from practice Monday as crews install a $150,000 Allen Fieldhouse scoreboard. Night practices begin ahead of the Big Eight opener at Missouri while completion is targeted for Friday for the first annual women’s Jayhawk Classic. The men host Iowa State next Tuesday. Eastern Montana College panel recommends dropping five nonrevenue sports.
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South girls notch first win in junior high action
South defeating Central 41 37 in a foul filled gym game led by Sarah Waugh with 20 points. Central balanced scoring with Teresa Ledom 11 as Central fell to 3 3. In eighth grade Central won 31 26. Villaflor retains WBA junior lightweight title by stopping Kashiwaba in Tokyo.
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Phillips downs Kansas 89 to 58 in women’s game
Phillips University defeated Kansas 89 58 in Enid Oklahoma behind Karen Cannon’s 25 points. Kansas led 42 22 at halftime as Karen Schneller scored 18 to lead KU. Kansas hosts Jayhawk Classic with Kansas State Nebraska Oklahoma State matchups Friday.
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Colonels Trade Grant for Future Considerations in NBA Aisle
In basketball news the Kentucky Colonels ship Travis Grant to the Indianapolis Pacers for future considerations. Football moves include Bobby Bowden named head coach at Florida State University and NIU naming James Culpepper to replace Jerry Ippoliti. Lehigh and USIU announce coaching changes. Olga Morozova and Roscoe Tanner win early tour events. Bowling leader Dave Davis posts 1 814 eight game total. Ex-Canton standout Doc Elliott dies at 75.
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Haskell Indians set five game stretch after five week layoff
Haskell College's basketball team resumes by hosting Penn Valley Wednesday at Tecumseh Gym after a five week break. Coach Wayne Postoak notes the layoff will hurt conditioning as five games in eight days follow including Hesston and Maple Woods road trips and Highland at home. Ron Murphy misses a week with strep throat. Dana Dupris steps in to start. Lew Schneider leads with 17 points per game as Harrison Shackleford and the Murphy brothers support the lineup with solid scoring.
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Tarkenton Named NFL MVP and Offensive Player
Francis Tarkenton of the Minnesota Vikings won the NFL Offensive Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player awards for 1975. He led Minnesota to a 12-2 record and captured the NFC Central title, outpacing O J Simpson Terry Metcalf and Chuck Foreman in voting.
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