Bruins Eyes on Season As Walton Leads Charge
UCLA coach John Wooden says a perfect 30-0 season is unlikely despite Bill Walton's senior year. UCLA opens at home versus Arkansas and Maryland with Keith Wilkes and Dave Meyers as starters, while North Carolina State pursues no. 1 after a unanimous pre season ranking for UCLA.
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Ski resorts fear gas halt Sunday ban hurts weekend business
New York based report says ski resort operators fear reduced gasoline sales will cut Sunday business by up to 50 percent at Taos Ski Valley in New Mexico and about 25 percent at Santa Fe Ski Basin. Executives warn a total Sunday driving ban could pose an economic disaster for ski communities.
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Reed Leads 49ers To Win Over Packers 20-6
Reed called his own game guiding the 49ers to a 20-6 win over Green Bay as Vic Washington and Ken Willard powered the rushing attack. Washington ran for 94 yards and a first quarter touchdown while Spurrier replaced Reed late due to a groin strain. Marcol kicked Green Bay’s only points with two field goals.
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Alabama Tops AP Football Poll After Ohio State Tie
Alabama rises to No. 1 in college football after Ohio State is tied by Michigan, as the Crimson Tide chase a third national title since 1961 and first since 1964.
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Northern League MVP Larry Moore of San Luis Obispo
Larry Moore, Tiger tailback and 1973 total offense leader, named league MVP by four of six teams. Kevin Drake of Cabrillo is Outstanding Back and Kim Kirchhof of Santa Maria is Outstanding Lineman. Santa Maria dominates with seven first team selections.
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All-League selection process draws ire and intrigue
The 1973 Northern All-League football team vote sparked discontent as Cabrillo’s Evert Jones and others missed invites and questioned the method. Coaches vent about meeting delays, voting rules, and the absence of key players while optimism for a fairer system remains.
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Michigan coach blasts Rose Bowl selection and Duke
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler claims a great wrong in not reaching the Rose Bowl and accuses Big Ten Commissioner Wayne Duke of engineering Ohio State’s selection after a tied game. He calls for the bowl committee to choose the participant and questions the pact.
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