Notre Dame No. 1 vote sparks fan critique of Rose Bowl picks
A reader argues that Notre Dame deserved neither top national nor Rose Bowl bias after a 10-10 tie with Michigan State. The letter questions coach AraParseghian decision making and Pacific Eight officials favoring USC. It calls for fair treatment of Michigan State and UCLA in postgame analysis.
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Tennessee State Keeps No 2 Taste With 83 0 Win Over Kentucky State
Tennessee State finished 9-0 after an 83 to 0 rout of Kentucky State to stay No 2 in the AP small college poll. San Diego State remains No 1 at 9-0, while Montana State, Northwestern Louisiana State, and Parsons also hold top spots as Arkansas State breaks into the Top Ten after a 20-7 win over Trinity.
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North Central Kansas All-Area Football Team Named
John Riggins of Centralia tops the North Central Kansas All-Area backfield selections. The 215 pound junior could follow his brother Junior to Kansas, with Nebraska and Missouri also pursuing. Riggins starred at Centralia last season with 1456 rushing yards 197 points and 78 tackles while teammates Kuhn Sickman and Allison join him in the back field.
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Yancey Courtney Share Early Lead In Cajun Classic
Bert Yancey of Florida and Chuck Courtney of Minnesota led Cajun Classic after day one at Oakbourne Country Club with seven under par 65s. Courtney finished 33 32 65 despite a pulled Achilles tendon. Gay Brewer Jr. shot 69 after being stung by a bee before starting.
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Helms Named NL Rookie Of The Year In Surprising Move
Cincinnati Reds infielder Tommy Helms, a former minor league shortstop and spring training second baseman, wins NL Rookie of the Year with 12 votes from a 20 man BBWAA committee. Agee claims AL rookie honors. Helms posted 284 batting average with 23 doubles 9 homers and 49 RBIs in 154 hits.
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Moore Zenner Named For Big Eight Cage Series
Monte Moore of Kansas City and Bob Zenner of Lincoln Nebraska were chosen to handle play by play and color for the 10 game Big Eight basketball television series. They will alternate each week with roles on the University Showcase pre game show and post game Coaches Corner. Wayne Duke announced the 25 station network lineup spanning seven states.
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Cowboys Seek First Division Title Amid Closing Schedule
Dallas, 8 3 1, faces St Louis and Washington at home before finishing at New York on December 18. John Read sparked the 49ers to a 41-14 win over the Lions as Kopay, Parks and Read delivered multiple scores. Green Bay leads the West at 8 2.
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