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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1976

Page

14

Redskins Clinch Playoff Berth in Corny Season Finale

Washington overcome internal strife and a DUI charge against quarterback Kilmer to beat Dallas 27 14 and earn a wild card in the NFC. Ex Cowboys stars Fugett Hill and others fueled the comeback as the Redskins set up a playoff date with Minnesota while Dallas eyes a Rams rematch. Coach George Allen hailed the win as a six year milestone.

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Washington Gains Final Spot For NFL's Second Season

The Washington Redskins clinched a NFC wild card with a 27-14 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Calvin Hill scored the go ahead TD and John Riggins sealed it with a late run after a Dennis Johnson interception. The victory paired with other Week 14 results set the playoff field including Baltimore and New England.

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Rupp Arena opens as Kentucky hosts Kansas in memory of Adolph Rupp

Kentucky celebrates the official opening of Rupp Arena in Lexington with a 90 to 63 win over Kansas. Kansas coach Ted Owens lauds Kentucky as among the nation's best while Kentucky coach Joe Hall praises his defense that overwhelmed the Jayhawks.

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Kentucky rules over Kansas in NCAA clash and awards Rupp the ball

Kentucky beat Kansas as a big weekend of college basketball unfolds. Jack Givens led Kentucky with 15 points, while James Lee added 14 and Rick Robey and Dwayne Casey had 13 each. The victory came amid a slate that included Marquette, Notre Dame, Nevada Las Vegas, and Cincinnati winning on Saturday.

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Oklahoma Christian star Johnson nets 83 points in week

Chuck Johnson, a 6 7 senior from Cincinnati Ohio, scored 83 points and grabbed 42 rebounds across three games to earn Texoma Athletic Conference player of the week as Oklahoma Christian College remains undefeated at 13 0. Johnson tops OC in scoring and rebounding with 20.2 ppg and 12.4 rpg. The Eagles lead the north zone while Bethany Nazarene sits second and Midwestern tops the south with a 9 2 overall mark.

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