Irish LSU battle ends in scoreless bowl standoff
Notre Dame and LSU battled to a 0–0 score through four quarters before a 14 yard Scott Hempel field goal gave LSU the loss. Ohio State drilled Michigan 20–9 to clinch the Big Ten title and Rose Bowl berth. Tennessee crushed Kentucky 45–0 to secure Sugar Bowl bid against Air Force. Auburn and Mississippi accept Gator Bowl bids. Nebraska tops Oklahoma 28–21 to finish 10–0–1. Air Force falls to Colorado 49–19. Arizona State 9–0 after beating New Mexico 33–21. Dartmouth shuts out Pennsylvania 28–0 and Lambert Trophy remains in reach. Harvard tops Yale 14–12. South Carolina over Clemson 38–32. North Carolina beats Duke 59–34.
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Blanda and Bakken boot big late kicks in NFL action
Oakland Raiders 20 San Diego Chargers 17 as George Blanda nails a 16 yard field goal with seven seconds left to seal the win. Jim Bakken adds a 14 yard boot for St Louis to salvage a tie as the NFC East leader sits at 7-2-1.
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Beavers Upset Ducks in Pac-8 Finale Behind Strong Defense
Oregon State under Dee Andros finished 6-5 after a 24-9 win over Oregon. The Beavers, noted for the Pac-8 best defense, topped California and Washington State before stunning the Ducks. Dan Fouts was held to 13 completions as OSU mounted a late surge with Mike Davenport scoring twice.
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Hull breaks through after rule change in 9 0 Hawks win
Bobby Hull, adapting after the curved stick rule change, scores three goals to complete his 25th career hat trick as the Chicago Black Hawks crush the California Golden Seals 9-0 to extend their West lead. Also, Gilles Villemure posts a shutout for the Rangers in a 2-0 win over the North Stars.
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Sacking Plunkett Was White's Bag
Sherman White of California earned Pac-8 defensive player honors for sacking Stanford quarterback Jim Plunkett twice and making seven tackles as Cal upset Stanford 22-14. White led a stout Cal line that held Stanford to 97 rushing yards and caused two fumbles including Plunkett in the final minutes.
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Highly rated Saints have trio of vets
CAHPER high school basketball tourney seedings to be announced by Rick Pence for Dec. 13 at Cal Poly. Santa Maria’s Saints bring three returning starters led by Rick McCutcheon with Fred Donaldson and Tim Patterson, the latter sidelined by car crash.
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Cardinals activate White. Pittman moved to move list
St Louis Cardinals promote Paul White to active roster and place Charles Pittman on the move list. No reason given for Pittman’s status. Both players are described as first year running backs.
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Lompoc Harriers lead semis as five Braves break 10 minutes
Lompoc High's cross country team dominated the semifinals with five runners under 10 minutes and a 26 point pack to secure a finals berth. Top performer Larry Hildenbrand was second overall in 9 32 as Palos Verdes and Rancho Alamitos led the next heat with 60 and 66 points respectively.
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Long Beach State Clinches PCAA Title With Aztecs Win
Long Beach State claims the Pacific Coast Athletic Association championship by beating San Diego State 27 to 11. Fresno State tops San Jose State 27-19 for third in the conference as Hawaii rolls to 8-1. San Fernando Valley State also defeats Los Angeles State 45-0.
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Notre Dame Eyes New Year's Day Cotton Bowl Bid
Notre Dame, 9-0, awaits its post season fate after beating LSU 3-0 to secure a Cotton Bowl bid. A Texas vs Arkansas outcome will determine the Dallas opponent with Notre Dame possible rematch against Texas if the Longhorns win.
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