Devaney Seems Humble On Orange Bowl Bid
Nebraska coach Bob Devaney spoke in Miami about the Orange Bowl invitation for Notre Dame. He praised his defense and star Johnny Rodgers while noting Oklahoma exposed Nebraska's weaker running attack. Devaney defended Rodgers Heisman chances despite past legal trouble and said Notre Dame was the second choice for his players.
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Indian Hall of Fame to Induct Fourteen Athletes Tonight
Fourteen Indian athletes will be inducted into the first American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame in a ceremony at the University of Kansas student union ballroom at 7 30 p m Tonight. Five living inductees plan to attend including Tiny Roebuck Allie Reynolds Louie Weller Buster Charles and Albert Exendine. Inductees posthumously include Jim Thorpe John Levi Chief Bender Alexander Arcasa Joseph Guvon Jimmie Johnson Chief Meyers Rueben Sanders and Louis Towanima. About 400 guests expected. Ben Reifel master of ceremonies and Billy Mills will give the welcome. Tickets 10 at the door. Organizers aim to induct more athletes in coming years. The hall was conceived by Robert L Bennett.
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Hall of Fame Inductees Named for Carlisle and Haskell Athletes
Inductees include Carlisle legends Walter Camp All America team halfback and coaches, plus Haskell stars such as Tiny Roebuck and Lew Weller. The hall will be housed temporarily in Haskell Union while a permanent site is planned near Lawrence.
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Recruiting Topic Dominates Monday Jayhawk QB Club Meet
Lawrence Jayhawk Quarterback Club at Allen Fieldhouse plans a discussion on recruiting as a major agenda item for Monday morning. Don Fambrough cannot attend due to a recruiting trip. defensive coordinator John Cooper will substitute. The session starts at 6:45 a.m. with breakfast. program at 7:10, followed by movies of today’s Kansas Missouri game. Open to public with a fee for non members.
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UCLA Opens Push For Seventh Straight NCAA Title Bid
UCLA, led by Big Bill Walton, aims for a 61st straight win after a 46th, challenging San Francisco’s 60 straight record. Coach Wooden emphasizes perspective as UCLA remains No 1 in pre-season AP poll. Openers across the nation, including Houston’s 92 71 win over LSU NO, frame the start of the season.
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Nicholls Sees Youth Rise in Heritage Golf Classic Lead
At Hilton Head Island the Heritage Golf Classic leaders after 36 holes include Johnny Miller and Forest Fezler tied atop 136. Bobby Nichols, head pro at Firestone, sits at 139 as top veterans contend behind a young pack in the 125000 event. Noting absence of Nicklaus Trevino Palmer Player Casper, the final rounds loom.
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Smith fuels Rockets win with 19 assists in ABA clash
Coach Alex Hannum praised Al Smith after his 19 assist night helped Denver Rockets topple San Diego 130 111. Marvin Roberts scored 27 as Smith came within four of the ABA single game record set by Larry Brown. Jerry Chambers led the Conquistadors with 30. Other ABA results: New York Nets over Utah 109 102, Carolina over Memphis 119 105, Indiana over Kentucky 109 99.
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Sun Devils Eye Bowl Berth in Rivalry Showdown
Arizona State, ranked 18th, seeks the final major bowl berth by defeating rival Arizona in Tucson. Arizona must win to keep Fiesta Bowl hopes alive while Utah and Colorado State also factor into a crowded WAC title race.
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Mark Roth Tops Brunswick World Open Field As Top Seed
Mark Roth a 21 year old right hander from Brooklyn N Y edged veterans Don Johnson of Akron Ohio Mike McGrath of El Cerrito California and Johnny Petralia of Brooklyn New York to earn the number one seed in the 85 000 Brunswick World Open Bowling Tournament finals in Chicago The event marks a week long competition with Roth entering as the favorite after narrowly missing last year.
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Tribe Powers To 57 56 Victory At Barton County
Haskell of Lawrence used rebounding edge and late free throws to edge Barton County 57 56 in the Barton County Holiday Basketball Classic. Pat Schildt scored 19 with 12 rebounds as Elliot Buffalo Chief and Ted Standing Soldier helped seal the win with late free throws.
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Orr Shines as Bruins Crush Flames for Fifth Straight Win
Bobby Orr stars with a goal and two assists as Boston overwhelms Atlanta 4 0 on Friday night. The win extends the Bruins’ streak to five, while Montreal leads the East after routing Vancouver 9 1. Orr returns to top form after knee surgery and set up Boston’s first goal. Don Marcotte adds a third period unassisted score.
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Hockey Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today
Montreal beat Vancouver 4 1 and Boston defeated Atlanta 4 0. Today's games include California at Toronto New York Islanders at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Detroit Chicago at St Louis Minnesota at Los Angeles. Sunday's matches list Montreal Chicago Toronto New York Rangers New York Islanders Buffalo Philadelphia Boston California Detroit Minnesota Vancouver Pittsburgh Atlanta. Other results show New England 7 Alberta 2 Cleveland 3 Los Angeles 2 overtime Minnesota 6 Philadelphia 4 Winnipeg 5 Quebec 3.
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Boater Paralyzed After Lake Havasu Race Practice
Michael Schnell of Stockton Calif suffers paralysis from the waist down after a back injury when his tunnel hull boat flips during practice for the Outboard World Championship on Lake Havasu Ariz The event saw six injuries in tuneups including Jim Chapman and George Rodriguez with sprains and shoulder and leg injuries Harald His boat overturns and is destroyed.
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Bucks Handling Archibald Stifles Royals In Milwaukee Victory
Milwaukee’s Oscar Robertson and Bob Dandridge powered a 115-106 win over Kansas City Omaha as Nate Archibald posted 26 points 16 assists. Kareem Abdul Jabbar dominated inside adding 26 with 17 rebounds while Archibald’s 11 game streak of 10 plus assists ended. Kings coach Bob Cousy praised Jabbar’s lane defense and Robertson’s shutdown of Archibald after a quick start.
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