Regaining Momentum as Skins and 49ers Eye Divisional Leads
The 49ers visit the Jets, aiming to reclaim first in the NFC West after tying Los Angeles as the Rams fell to Dallas 28-21. Washington, trailing in the East, must rebound against Philadelphia to stay in playoff contention.
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Sullivan on Spot As Tide Auburn Near Showdown
Auburn quarterback Pat Sullivan, 1971 Heisman winner, faces No. 3 Alabama in a SEC championship showdown. The Birmingham star aims to extend his streak against the Crimson Tide as kickoff nears at Legion Field with 70,000 expected and ABC telecast.
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Biggest showdown in Dixie as perfect teams meet
SEC era feature notes Alabama and Auburn chase 11th straight wins in a clash billed as the biggest in Dixie. Nebraska remains No 1 after a 35 31 Thanksgiving win over Oklahoma. Auburn faces Sugar Bowl, Bryant predicts full lineup with Musso toe injury and Beard hand issue.
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College scores and tournament results from multiple conferences
A compilation of college basketball results showing scores for numerous colleges across conferences, with listed matchups such as Ohio State, Midwestern Oklahoma, Northwestern Oklahoma State, and others. The record includes tournament games like South Carolina Tip-Off rounds and the Pikeville Invitational, with varying final scores and teams across states and provinces.
Scanlan Embraces Reckless Style Amid Injury Prone Season
Lawrence High lineman John Scanlan pushes through injuries with a fearless approach. He recalls studying Shawnee Mission West’s linebackers, played through a shoulder separation, and led blocking on Otis Gaines’ touchdown run while weighing college offers from KU and Town State.
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McLendon Takes Lead In Heritage Golf Classic
Birmingham's Benson Rayfield McLendon shot 67 to lead the Heritage Golf Classic at Harbour Town with a 36 hole total of 138 four under par. Bob Lunn is one behind at 139 while Jack Nicklaus sits two off the pace with 140 as Nicklaus, Knudson and Smith contend for the title. Arnold Palmer struggled to a 74 leaving him five behind the leader.
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Two NC State Players Quit After Drug Charges
Raleigh AP reports NCSU basketball captain Paul Coder and Bob Heats announced they will not play this season after facing drug charges.
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Paul Coder
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Ryun Leads Record Entry in San Diego Cross Country Meet
A record 350 runners entered the National AAU cross-country championships near the University of California at San Diego. Jim Ryun, world mile record holder, is listed to run the 10 000 meters for Club West of Santa Barbara.
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Rosewall Captures World Championship of Tennis Title
Ken Rosewall, at 37, defeated Rod Laver in four sets 6-4 1-6 7-6 7-6 to win the World Championship of Tennis in Dallas. The $50,000 first prize was the largest ever for a tennis match, with Laver taking $20,000 as runnerup. Rosewall used soft high lobs and precise returns to neutralize Laver’s powerful game and seize two tiebreakers.
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Denver Icers Topple U S Olympic Squad
The University of Denver defeated the previously unbeaten U S Olympic hockey team 5 2 in a fast rough game with 15 penalties seven in the final period. The pioneers showed speed and took better advantage of power plays to win.
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Haskell eyes rematch for Trenton Invitational title
Haskell Indians face Trenton tonight in the Trenton Invitational after beating Kansas City Longview 88-72. Haskell improved to 2-1 with a second win over Longview led by Hart 21 and Nicholson 16 while Davis added 22.
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Televised Football Highlights and Sunday Matches
The schedule lists 11 am college football highlights on channels 9 and 13. At noon San Diego faces Cincinnati on channels 4 and 27 and St Louis meets New York on channels 5 and 13. 3 pm Baltimore plays Oakland on channels 4 and 27 followed by Chicago versus Miami on channels 9 and 13.
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Blass Stargell to share Stockton Award at St Louis dinner
Right handed pitcher Steve Blass and Willie Stargell of the world champion Pirates will share the J Roy Stockton Award at the St Louis Baseball Writers dinner January 24. Blass posted a 15 8 record and a 2 85 ERA last season. Joe Torre of the St Louis Cardinals will be honored as St Louis baseball man of the year and receive the J G Taylor Spink Award.
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Mentrey Wins European Welterweight Title in Geneva
In Geneva Roger Mentrey of France defeated Silvano Bertini of Italy by knockout in the welterweight bout to retain the European title. The Denver section notes Ron Lyle defeated an opponent by knockout in Boston in a 4 round contest.
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Wichard Honored as NYS Sportswriters Player of the Year
Gary Wichard a quarterback from C. W. Post was chosen as the New York State Sportswriters Association player of the year on Friday.
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