Levra Accepts Head Coach Post at Stephen F. Austin
John Levra, 83, left New Mexico Highlands University after four seasons to become head coach and athletic director at Stephen F. Austin College in Nacogdoches. Highlands posted a 35 4 1 record with bowl appearances and tied Hawaii once. Levra succeeds Travis Hughes as S F A U joins the Lone Star Conference.
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Keithley Leaves Texas as Reserve Quarterback
University of Texas quarterback Gary Keithley announces he is leaving the Longhorn football team to pursue a more wide-open offense. Keithley states he will not attend spring practice and wants a program that emphasizes passing. He started as a freshman in 1969 with 33 completions in 62 attempts for 427 yards and four touchdowns.
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Wayland Pioneers Rout Texas College 100 to 75 in NAIA Opener
Wayland College Pioneers defeated Texas College 100 75 in Plainview for an NAIA district 8 opener. Sophomores Charles Fuller and Pat Shelby led with 28 points each while Eddie Malone and Obie Garrett added 11 apiece.
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North Carolina Upsets No. 2 South Carolina 79 64
The Tar Heels led from the opening buzzer and defeated South Carolina 79 to 64 in Chapel Hill. UNC jumped to a 40 26 halftime advantage and withstood late surges by the Gamecocks to claim their ninth win.
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College Basketball Scores From Various Games
A roundup of college and professional basketball results. Teams including Texas, Northern Colorado, Rice, Seton Hall, Murray, Georgia Tech, Princeton, Western Kentucky, Texas State, Cameron College, Houston, San Angelo, Florida, Auburn, LSU, North Carolina, South Carolina, UTEP, Alabama, LaSalle, Tulsa, Dayton, and others posted wins and losses across multiple venues and tournaments with several overtime thrillers and high scoring affairs.
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Wenderfer Jurcisin Lead UC past Rice 92 80 in Viva
Senior Steve Wenderfer and sophomore Greg Jurcisin each scored 21 points to lift the University of Cincinnati to a 92 80 win over Rice University. Cincinnati improves to 7 4 while Rice falls to 4 4. Tom Myer top scored for Rice with 22 points. Gary Reist added 16 for Rice.
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Wildcats Upset Eunice In NM Cage Contest
Lovington Wildcats upset previously undefeated Eunice 68 to 61 in a non district clash. Joe Dearley led Lovington with 18 points, Randall Camancho 16, and Ronnie Harris 14 as Eunice top scorers Mike Harvey and James Ward each had 19. Lovington improves to 4 6. Eunice remains 1.
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Break up the Owls rally sets stage for 1971 show
Lurle Pettit notes the Rice Owls hold the league’s longest streak at three games as Jones Ramsey praises the team and unveils a new battle cry. The coaching staff stays philosophical about expectations, while the stage is set for the upcoming season.
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Tech Holds Off Northern Colorado In 63 29 Second Half Rally
The Texas Tech Red Raiders defended hard in the second half to beat Northern Colorado 63 to 29 after a 39-32 edge at 18:06. Tech led 7- point gap early and stretched the advantage behind a stifling defense and fast break running, with key plays from Knoke and Williams.
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Chaparrals Open Home Half of Season Against Pittsburgh
The Texas Chaparrals host the Pittsburgh Condors in Fort Worth as they begin the second stretch of the season. Texas seeks a turnaround after a 129 124 overtime loss in Denver where Ron Boone scored 35 and will be used at guard and forward. The team then heads to Salt Lake City and Lubbock for upcoming games.
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Nebraska Notre Dame coaches pick Huskers as national champs
Dan Devine and Charlie McClendon reflect after matchups with Nebraska and Notre Dame. Army’s Cahill shifts to Nebraska on record, while Tom Cahill notes Notre Dame’s aerial edge and Nebraska’s speed. Southern Cal’s MacKay and Missouri’s Devine comment on both teams’ strengths.
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Dartmouth picks different path after Blackman offer
Crouthamel says Dartmouth will not imitate Bob Blackman as head coach remains at Boston College. He notes the defense was built by assistants and will stay intact, while the offense will adapt to current personnel. He also mentions offering Dartmouth assistants chances to stay or move with Blackman.
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Pittman Names Three Assistants At TCU
Texas Christian University football coach Jim Pittman added three assistants from New Orleans contingent including Marvin Lasater, Tommy Runnels, and Tommy Lucas as he closens his staff. Lasater is a holdover from Fred Taylor era. Pittman plans one more hire.
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Ex ABA Star Haywood Debuts for Sonics in Milwaukee Loss
Spencer Haywood, ex earned MVP and rookie of the year, played debut for Seattle against Milwaukee as the Bucks won 124 to 110. Haywood scored 14 points while Lew Alcindor led Milwaukee with 38 points. Bucks protested the appearance, citing NBA signing rules and court action set for Jan 8 on a temporary injunction.
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San Diego Rockets Coach Hospitalized Amid Health Scan
San Diego coach Alex Hannum 47 was hospitalized Monday at Sharp Memorial Hospital for a respiratory infection. Larry Siegfried, sidelined by a knee injury since Nov 2, will fill in as the Rockets host San Francisco after games in Chicago and Detroit.
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Fordham Cagers Surprise Coach With Early Wins
Fordham Rams, led by coach Dick Phelps, rattled off 11 straight victories despite returning a short lineup. George Zambetti stands at 6'5 while 5'1 John Burik runs the offense as Fordham defeats Florida, Miami Florida, California, Princeton and wins the Rochester Classic, yet remains unranked.
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West Texas State Buffaloes throttle Arlington 107 66
West Texas State Buffaloes beat Texas at Arlington 107 to 66 as four players scored in double figures. Steve Davidson led with 20 points, Ralph Houston 18, Ray Golson 14, and Brent Lake 11 while Arlington’s Sherman Evans scored 19. The Buffaloes built a 51 34 halftime lead and forced 29 turnovers. The win improves WIFSUs season ledger to 42 while Arlington slips to 2 6. The Buffaloes travel to Houston Baptist College next.
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Bookies Favor Cowboys Over Ravens in Super Bowl Point Spread
Las Vegas bookmakers pegged Dallas as a narrow favorite for the January 17 Super Bowl in Miami. Churchill Downs listed Dallas as a 2 1 4 point favorite over Baltimore while Santa Anita priced the Colts at 1 point underdog.
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