Bowl committees weigh invites as bowls set to pick teams
Orange and Sugar Bowls prepare to issue invitations on Saturday amid unbeaten contenders. Nebraska, Oklahoma, Penn State, Notre Dame, Alabama, Miami, Texas and others factor into plans as national playoff stakes loom. College games overflow with conference titles and bowl implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Alabama
Oklahoma
Auburn
Penn State
Notre Dame
Orange Bowl
Huskers and Sooners Ready for Thanksgiving Grid Showdown
Nebraska and Oklahoma stand 10-0 and 9-0 respectively as they prepare for key Big Eight clashes ahead of bowl bids. Nebraska aims to extend its 20 game win streak with a Thanksgiving game at Norman followed by Hawaii on Dec. 4. Oklahoma breaks records in total offense and rushing as Colorado, Kansas State and others chase postseason hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Stanford
San Jose State
Indians
Arizona State
Sun Devils
Tennessee
Colorado
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Charlie Davis
Texas
Anderson
Hawaii
Norman
Okla
Cornhuskers
Bob Devaney
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa State
Air Force
Boulder
Colo
Kansas State
Memphis State
Wildcats
Jerry Tagge
Johnny
Rodgers
Tagge
Dennis Mor
Rison
Henry Childs
John Boerger
Morrison
Wildcat
Vince Gibson
Leon Crosswhite
Jack Mildren
Sooners
Cliff Branch
Bob Masten
Davis
Greg Pruitt
Eric
Flea” Allen
Michigan
Chicago Bears Pull Off Surprising Win On Broken Play
Chicago defeats Washington 16 15 as Dick Butkus, scoring on a deflected pass from Bobby Douglass after a botched conversion, becomes the unlikely hero. Cyril Pinder sets up the tying score with a 40 yard run as eight field goals tie an NFL record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Chicago
Dick Butkus
Bears
Washington
Bobby Douglass
Cyril Pinder
Douglass
Mac Percival
Johnny Unitas
Jets
Ted Hendricks
Bobby Howfield
New York
Jerry Logan
Bulldogs and Bronchos vie for OCC football title
The Oklahoma Collegiate Conference crown will be decided Saturday when Southwestern and Central State meet in Edmond. Southwestern leads 6-1 while Central State sits 5-1-1. Central must win to claim the title, or Southwestern can win or tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Southwestern
Central State
Edmond
Central
Bulldogs
East Central
Jabbar Paces Milwaukee to 125 114 Victory
Kareem Abdul Jabbar, 7 foot 2, scored the high for the season as the Bucks beat the 76ers 125 114. Milwaukee stretched its winning streak to eight and improved to 15 1, a strong start in the Midwest Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Alcindor
Jabbar
Milwaukee Center
Bucks
Philadelphia 76Ers
Milwaukee
Boston
Southwestern Overpowers Central in A-10 Style Showdown
Southwestern defeated Central 24-21 to improve to 4-2-1, threatening a second place tie as Cameron eyes the Bronchos. Central had earlier beaten Northeastern 35-23, while East Central fell 19-14 to Northwestern and Panhandle won 48-33 over Southeastern. Langston lost 37-23 to Texas Southern in non-conference play. Northeastern and Northwest-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Methodist
Houston
Virginia Tech
Louisiana State
Mississippi State
Dartmouth
Cornell
Memphis State
North Texas State
Army
Navy
Pitt
Syracuse
Bears
Redskins
Percival
Washington
Curt Knight
Minnesota
Dallas
New Orleans
San Francisco
Green Bay
Philadelphia
Miami
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
New York Jets
Los Angeles
Detroit
New England
Buffalo
Oakland
Kansas City
Cleveland
New York Giants
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Denver
St. Louis
San Diego
Saint
J.D. Roberts
Edd Hargett
Tigers
Cameron
Ags
Northwestern
Northeastern
Southeastern
Langston
G. Williams
J. Williams Evans Young
Hicks
Howell
Central
East Central
Gossett
Evans
Williams
xEest Central
Central State
xCentral
Southwestern
Panhandle
Texas Southern
Northwest
Lawton High to face Eisenhower in Boom er Conference title clash
Lawton High and Eisenhower clash Friday at Cameron Stadium for the Boom er Conference championship and a state Class 4A playoff berth. The winner earns a Thanksgiving weekend spot while MacArthur and Cordell pursue other state bids. Cameron closes OCC against East Central as Hartline’s Highlanders chase four straight wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Lawton High
Eisenhower
Cameron Stadium
MacArthur
Highlanders
Cordell
Mac
Cameron
Oklahoma
East Central
Ron Hartline
Apache
Hartline
Warriors
Wolverines
Eagles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grab Law
By Herschel Nissenson
Georgia
Johnny Rodgers
Purdue
Dana Coin
Johnny Musso
Florida
Wilbur Jackson
Steve Bisceglia
David Knapp
Musso
Ellis Beck
Joe LaRue
Lydell Mitchell
Nittany Lions
North Carolina State
Pat Sullivan
Terry Beasley
Dick Schmalz
Tulane
Cliff Brown
Texas Christian
Longhorns
Jim Pittman
Darrell Royal
TCU
Toledo
Marshall
Southern California
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Arkansas
Lucius Turner
Derland Moore
Jeff Dixon
Huskers
John Schroll
Jayhawk
Don Fambrough
Butkus
Pinder
49Ers
Virgil Robinson
Hargett
Archie Manning
Dave Parks
Dan Devine
Vikings
Packers
Fred Cox
Cowboys
Duane Thomas
Dolphins
Steelers
Bob Griese
Paul Warfield
Colts
Rams
Roman Gabriel
Lance Rentzel
Lions
Jim Plunkett
Patriots
Bills
Daryle Lamonica
Drew Buie
Pete Banaszak
Raiders
National Basketball Association
NBA
Phoenix
LHS
Ike
Mackets
Daily Oklahoman and Associates
Duncan
Shawnee
Bear Jensen
Sod
LHS JV
Mac JV
Mac Jhs
JHS
Lke
The
Xlhs
Forteit
xSouthwestern
Ardmore
Cetterau
Clinton Herring
Gibson's
S. Sheridan
JP TC
MT. Oayment
American Finance System
C Avenue
Amt