Cabrillo Suffers Third Ventura Loss In Tourney
Cabrillo High School dropped to 0-3 in the Ventura Basketball Tournament with an 80-52 defeat by Santa Clara Saints. Santa Clara led 45-23 at halftime and coasted to the win as Cabrillo struggled from the start.
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UCLA Bruins Put on Scoring Show in Classic Final
UCLA thrashed Georgia Tech 121-90 to reach the Bruin Basketball Classic final at Pauley Pavilion where Princeton awaits after beating Indiana 82-76. Henry Bibby led UCLA with 25 points as four Bruins topped 20. Long Beach State topped Loyola and Oregon advanced in the Far West Classic semifinals.
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Browns shock Cowboys in 38 14 victory in the rain
Cleveland rode a weather wary win to topple Dallas 38 14 in the NFL Eastern Conference title game as Bill Nelson passed for 219 yards and Paul Warfield and Leroy Kelly powered the offense. Bo Scott scored two one yard runs and Walt Sumner sealed it with an 88 yard interception return.
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Johansen CIF Player of Year Leads Pirates to A Division Honors
Santa Ynez fullback John Johansen claimed the CIF A Player of the Year and helped push the Pirates to the division title and a second place Tri Valley League finish. He totaled 1,613 yards on 277 carries with 21 touchdowns, plus eight two point conversions and strong defense as a linebacker.
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Vikings Rally Past Rams For NFL West Title
In Bloomington Minnesota Joe Kapp sparked a fourth quarter comeback as he ran for the winning touchdown and Carl Eller delivered a key insurance safety to lift the Minnesota Vikings 23-20 over the Los Angeles Rams. The victory earned Minnesota the NFL Western Conference championship and a Jan 4 date with the Cleveland Browns in the league title game. The 12-2 Vikings trailed 17-7 at halftime but tightened on both sides to limit the 11-3 Rams to three points after intermission.
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Orr fuels Bruins past Flyers in 5-4 NHL win
Bobby Orr scored and set up three goals to boost his league lead to 54 points as the Boston Bruins edged the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4. Orr opened the scoring and assisted on Westfall, McKenzie, and Sanderson goals, with Ken Hodge adding another for Boston. The win pulled the Bruins within one point of the Rangers.
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Pro football playoff schedule and game notes
Jan 3 4 NFL playoff bowls and championships slated. Miami Dallas Los Angeles Cleveland Minnesota Oakland Kansas City Jan 11 17 18 events. Rams field goal by Bruce Gossett and Billy Truax score. Vikings beat Rams 21 20 as Kapp leads with sharp passes and runs. Fred Cox adds extra points.
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Season ends with major bowls kickoff on New Year’s Day
1969 ends as Texas faces Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl while Penn State meets Missouri in the Orange Bowl Arkansas plays Mississippi in the Sugar Bowl and Michigan battles USC in the Rose Bowl. Florida beats Tennessee 14-13 in the Gator Bowl as Doug Dickey’s coaching situation hovers over the game.
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Hancock Bulldogs rip San Jose City in Holiday Tournament opener
Sophomore guards Jim Clesson and Mike Jackson each scored 37 points to lift Allan Hancock's Bulldogs to a 104-78 win over San Jose City College. Jackson dominated inside while Clesson struck from mid range as Hancock built a large second half lead and controlled rebounds after Jay Corey fouled out. Hancock advances to face the Foothill/Monterey winner at 9 p.m.
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Rams face Playoff Bowl after tough season
Los Angeles Rams coach George Allen acknowledges a challenge as he prepares the team for the Playoff Bowl in Miami against the Dallas Cowboys after a 23-20 loss to the Minnesota Vikings that ended their bid for the title. Injuries to guard Joe Scibelli and linebacker Maxie Baughan hurt the Rams' defense.
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Lakers topple Celtics 109 99 at Forum in Inglewood
Jerry West led the Lakers with 34 points as Los Angeles beat Boston 109 to 99 without Elgin Baylor. John Havlicek kept Celtics competitive with 30, while Happy Hairston added 22 and 17 rebounds. Lakers improved to 17-19 and face San Francisco next.
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Reed Leads Knicks Past Suns on Road Trip Finish
New York Knicks star Reed scored 32 points on eight straight field goals lifting the Knicks to a 135-116 win over the Phoenix Suns. The win capped a 3 game West Coast trip that included losses to the Lakers and a win over Seattle.
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