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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1971

Page

15

Ellison Sets NFL Record in Rams Victory over Saints

Los Angeles running back Willie Ellison sprinted 80 yards for a first quarter TD and rushed 247 yards on 26 carries to set a NFL single game rushing record as the Rams defeated New Orleans 45 28. The performance overshadowed a 105 yard kickoff return by Travis Williams and three Ro man Gabriel TDs.

Associated Press L' Angeles Willie Ellison New Orleans Ellison Rams Travis Williams Roman Gabriel Cookie Gilchrist Buffalo New York Jets Cleveland Jim Brown Gabriel Steelers Lions Minnesota Miami Jim Plunkett Dolphins Mercury Morris Plunkett Leroy Kelly Browns Norm Bulaich Johnny Unitas Ray Perkins Falcons Daryle Lamonica Raiders Atlanta

Tigers Pace Loop Cagers

Missouri and Kansas State shared a competitive night as Missouri edged opponents while Kansas State matched them. The feature line shows standings and individual totals including Gene Mack for Iowa State, Bobby Jack for Oklahoma, and Chuck Jura for Nebraska amid a busy Saturday slate.

Kansas State Missouri Oteee

Bulldogs Lead OCC Cage Race After Early Wins

Southwestern and Northeastern vaulted to the early Oklahoma Collegiate Conference lead after two wins apiece. Red Miller's Aggies face crucial tests versus Cameron and OBU, while Cameron guard Jerry Davenport tops the league with 183 points at a 30.5 average.

Southwestern Northeastern Oklahoma Aggies Southeastern East Cameron OCC Red Miller OBU Cameron Jerry Davenport Loop East Central Larry Hardeman Langston

Nebraska Rolls Past Rainbows Sets Up Alabama Showdown

Nebraska overwhelmed Hawaii 58 0 as Jerry Tagge threw 80 yards to Jerry List and 32 yards to Johnny Rodgers while the Black Shirts stifled the Rainbows. Oklahoma State, Tennessee, Syracuse and San Diego State posted wins while coaching vacancies grew.

Tennessee Syracuse Miami Fla San Diego State Texas State Schembechler Jerry Tagge Nebraska Hawaii Jerry List Johnny Rodgers Frosty Anderson Black Shirts Rainbows Jack Mildren Greg Pruitt Oklahoma Oklahoma State Vols Penn State Conrad Graham David Allen Joe Paterno

High school football finals set for Ada, Midwest City, Edmond

MacArthur and Vian meet at Norris Field Ada for the Class A final while Altus faces Okmulgee at Rose Field Midwest City for the Class 3A title and Texhoma meets Fairland at Wantland Field Edmond for the Class B crown. OkmulgeeEarlier champs amid playoffs as MacArthur and Vian advance with strong postseason runs.

Awton MacArthur Vian Ada Norris Field Altus Okmulgee Midwest City Rose Field Texhoma Fairland Edmond Wantland

Big Eight Pride Tall Rookies Sparkle On Line In Bowl Push

Nebraska and Oklahoma routed opponents to close regular season as Big Eight eyes four bowl games. Tagge and Mildren starred for Nebraska and Oklahoma, while Oklahoma set NCAA total offense marks. College hoops highlights feature Burleson debuting for NC State with 37 points and UCLA, UNC, USC wins amid top 10 action.

Big 8 Pride Sparkle Kansas City Nebraska Oklahoma Hwaii Honolulu Oklahoma State New Orleans Auburn Iowa State Louisiana State Colorado Houston Jerry Tagge Jerry List Johnny Rodgers Frosty Anderson Cornhuskers Rainbows Tagge Jack Mildren al Chandler Cowboys

College basketball roundup of top 20 teams results

Ed Ratleff scored 33 as Long Beach State beat Nevada Las Vegas 83 72. Louisville crushed Bellarmine 116 58 on a 30 point run. Kentucky defeated Kansas 79 69 ending the Jayhawks home win streak. Ernie Fleming scored 25 as Jacksonville beat East Carolina 77 68. Henry Wilmore led Michigan past Western Michigan 90 69 with 38 points. Penn defeated Navy 94 74 with Morse Hankinson and Corky contributions. New Mexico upset New Mexico State 78 76 on Harold Little free throws. Greg Cluess led St John s New York over Vanderbilt 98 81. Villanova beat Detroit 83 64 behind Chris Ford 26. Brigham Young edged St Joseph s 31 Cosic 31 in Time Zone Tournament. Oklahoma fell to Illinois 70 65.

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