Wave Of Upsets Sweep Top Ten College Teams
A wave of upsets hit the AP Top Ten as four teams suffered defeats. Kentucky fell to Florida 78-75 to drop below .500 for the first time. Texas Western lost to New Mexico then beat Kansas in overtime. Brigham Young lost on the road to Seattle and Oregon State. New Mexico State upset New Mexico in Las Cruces. Louisville, North Carolina, Houston and Cincinnati won, while UCLA rested.
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Chiefs Rally Past Chargers Behind Garrett Run
Mike Garrett rushed 161 yards on 25 carries and scored a four yard touchdown in the last two minutes as the Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Diego Chargers 27-17. Mike Mercer kicked a 25 yard field goal to break a 17-17 tie in the third period and KC improved to 11-2, setting up a showdown for the AFL title against the Buffalo Bills in Buffalo.
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Southland Has Winning Cage Week
The Southland Conference posted an eight win four loss week in basketball boosting the season record to 17-13. Trinity Abilene Christian Arlington State led the climb with strong showings including Trinity 84 59 and 85 81 victories.
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Alabama Uses 59 Players in 34-0 Victory
Alabama employed 59 players in its 34-0 win over Louisiana Tech this season, showcasing depth and rotation across the roster.
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Raiders Poised For Road Challenge At Mile High City
Coach Gene Gibson’s Raiders field Billy Tapp and Joe Dobbs at forwards Jimmy Fullerton and Jerry Hagcard at guards with Dave Olson at center. The road trip to Denver faces a Pioneer lineup led by All-America prospect Harry Hollines, a 6-3 guard averaging 29 PPG, joined by George Roderick, Rick Callahan, Byron Beck, and Gerry Grover as key teammates. After two road contests Tech returns to Municipal Coliseum to host Utah next Tuesday.
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Cowboys Hold Giants. Rhome and Morton Share QB Duty
Dallas stopped New York near the end to preserve a win without Don Meredith. Jerry Rhome and Morton split quarterback duties as Meredith sat out after a shoulder scare from the Washington game.
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Top Ten College Teams Recap with Wins Losses
The list shows UCLA not playing. Texas Western 61 lost to New Mexico 71 62 and beat Kansas 71 67 in OT. Louisville 60 beat Tampa 107 55 Bellair mine 104 55 and Dayton 96 81. Kentucky 2 3 lost to North Carolina 64 55 and Florida 78 75. New Mexico 5 1 beat Texas Western 71 62 and lost to New Mexico State 62 61 in OT. North Carolina 5 0 beat Kentucky 64 55 and NYU 95 58. Brigham Young 3 2 lost to Seattle 85 83 OT and Oregon State 92 76. Michigan State 40 did not play. Houston 8 1 beat St Marys 90 74 Centenary 97 66 Idaho State 111 85 and San Francisco 90 74. Cincinnati 50 beat Wake Forest 59 58 and Western Michigan 74 48.
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SWC Basketball Shows Slim Gains Amid Mixed Results
The Southwest Conference posted five wins against seven losses as SMU and Texas Christian led with clean slates. SMU swept three games, beating Mexico's Olympic team 96-74 and Hawaii 92-72, while Texas Christian defeated the Mexican Olympians 87-86 and Oklahoma City 107-97. Texas A&M won once, Texas led at 4-1, and Rice and Baylor faced mix results with key scorers Bull Doty and Ronnie Perez trading high totals.
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Namath postpones Buffalo trip for other commitments
Jets quarterback Joe Namath will skip Buffalo's offer for a meal, haircut, and a seat at the AFL title game, citing Christmas travel to Beaver Falls and Miami. New York beat Boston 38 28 to keep Buffalo’s Eastern Division hopes alive. Namath threw three TDs as Namath, Snell, and Boozer powered the offense.
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Buffalo Bills clince division title in victory over Broncos
Buffalo defeated Denver 31 to 7 as Jack Kamp connected on a 48 yard touchdown pass, Jim Janik returned two interceptions for 25 and 31 yards, Stratton rushed for 22 with a fumble, and Booth Lusteg added a field goal. The win secured Buffalo's first division crown under Joe Collier, while Denver finished 4-10 in Ray Malavasi's final game.
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Sunland Race Day Results and Payouts
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