Bruins edge USC to reach Rose Bowl in tense 25-22 win
UCLA horns USC 25-22 as 11 fumbles fail to derail the Bruins who gain 414 yards. John Sciarra passes for two TDs to Don Pederson while Wendell Tyler gains 130 rushing yards. UCLA secures Rose Bowl berth with 8-2-1 season and 6-1 Pac-8 record. Ohio State faces UCLA in Pasadena.
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Perry-Lecampton Prepares for Banner Basketball Year
Perry Lecompton returns four starters from a 22 4 team that reached the state final four last season. Coach Floyd Morgison notes the squad will be strong again as Raw fans expect a deeper playoff run and a powerful league contest.
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Kaws Basketball Team Faces High Hopes and Tough Schedule
Morgison leads a tall experienced roster headlined by Randy Lang Terry Fritz Bob Swaggerty and Tuck Tucker with help from Kevin Wade Sam Smith Don Swafford Joe Bidinger Terry Turpin and Eric Brunton The team aims to rebound and use depth to ease pressure as they open at Valley Falls and list a full January to February schedule including Jeff West Alma Oskaloosa and Royal Valley games and the Jeff County League tournament.
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Baldwin to Run Even More This Season
Baldwin coach Connie Braun says the Bulldogs will keep a fast paced, runnin and gun style despite losing seven seniors from last season's 13 7 record. He notes a small but hustling group of players with height and experience gaps to overcome.
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Rosewall Beats Smith to Reach $100000 Tennis Final
In Tokyo Ken Rosewall of Australia defeated Stan Smith of the United States 6-3 7-5 to reach the finals of the $100000 tennis tournament. In Mexico City Mexico leads Canada 2 0 in an American Zone Davis Cup qualifier. Alabama State forfeits 14 basketball wins after an NAIA inquiry found an ineligible player competed. Roy Holloway of Los Angeles dies after a ring knockout. Dave McAvoy and Ed Backus named co captains of 1976 Columbia football team. The squad is led by seven seniors and a balance of backs and guards, with Baldwin facing Blue Valley in the season opener.
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Final KU grid stats
Pass interceptions list O Rear Golub Lewis Taylor Beeson Turner Knoff Fitch Jones Murphy with counts. Tackling leaders Beeson Kovatch Butler Knoff Dinkel Golub Lewis King Jones Taylor Emerson Turner. Score by quarters shows Kansas 34 65 68 76 243 opponents 44 19 40 44 147.
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Television sports schedule highlights
Today at 11:45 a.m. Army vs Navy football. 3:00 p.m. Alabama vs Auburn college football. 10:30 p.m. UCLA vs Indiana basketball. Sunday includes college football highlights at 11 a.m. and Kansas City vs Baltimore football at 1 p.m. Featured programs on 5, 9, 13, 27 and 4, 27 channels.
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NBA Friday results and ABA scores flash
The Associated Press reports NBA results including Boston 114 over Atlanta 107, Philadelphia 113 over Seattle 94, Chicago 89 over Milwaukee 49, Kansas City 98 over New Orleans, Los Angeles 126 over Buffalo 105, Phoenix 110 over Portland 101. ABA games saw New York 116 over Virginia 97, St. Louis 113 over Indiana 112, Denver 140 over San Antonio 136 in OT.
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Sears optimistic about Eudora basketball season
Eudora High coach Sears cites a strong mental approach for a young Cardinals squad after losing four starters. With only two seniors and a mix of juniors and a sophomore, defense and rebounding are key concerns as the team opens at DeSoto and pursues significant home games to gain experience. Rick Hall leads the returnees as a 6-2 guard, with juniors Keith Brecheisen Mike Brouchard Tony Rider and sophomore Jim Hicks rounding out the starting mix.
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Chiefs labeled average by head coach Steeples
Tonga coach Dave Steeples says the Chiefs are average in most categories though not discouraged. Returning players include Jim Walker, David Palmer, Rick McPherson, with a roster of several juniors and seniors. The team expects moderate height and depth and opens Friday at Wamego with a full schedule through February.
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Oskie Bears Look To Improve After 4-15 Season
Oskaloosa High basketball coach Marshall Spade cites confidence from a strong football year and a favorable early schedule as keys for the Bears. Leaders Pat King David Schrader and Steve Stevens anchor a lineup with inside movement and solid passing while rebounding is highlighted by size and weight. The team opens at home against Rossville and features a January schedule with Royal Valley Jeff North Perry Lecompton and Valley Falls among others.
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Linwood Bulldogs Face Rebuilding With Quickness Over Size
Linwood High basketball under new coach Dennis Darting shows attitude issues and inexperience as a challenge. Veterans Kevin Keling and Jeff Gordon lead a small lineup, with a schedule featuring six of eight early games on away courts and a mix of junior and senior talent aimed at restoring winning habits.
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Haskell tops Central in Hesston Invitational opener
Haskell Indians beat Central College 73-67 advancing in the Hesston Invitational. Don Murphy led with 20 points and 8 rebounds, Harrison Shackelford added 16, Harold Murphy 14, with Ron Murphy and Lew Schneider 11 each. Free throws and 30 Central turnovers shaped the win as coach Wayne Postoak lauded effort and noted free throw issues. Central’s Alsaker 23 and Shepherd 14 stood out. Haskell faces Bartlesville Wesleyan for the title.
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Koenigs to start in pivot for Kansas opener
Kansas centers thin as Ken Koenigs starts at center against Murray State in 1975-76 opener. Freshman Paul Mokeski out with hamstring pull. Donnie Von Moore hospitalized with pericarditis. Reuben Shelton moves to forward. KU limited to eight scholarship players.
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Gene Bartow Returns UCLA to Missouri for Homecoming
Gene Bartow brings UCLA to St. Louis for a nationally televised game against Indiana. The former Missouri high school coach calls the homecoming among the two greatest nights of his life, recalling 1957 state title wins and a national title game at the Arena. This is his first return in nearly three years.
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