Miami Wins Narrow Upset Over Purdue At Millett Hall
Miami University grinded past Purdue 69 67 at Millett Hall behind Bernard Newman 16 Randy Ayers 10 and John Shoemaker late steal and free throw miss. Purdue led 50 38 before a late Miami rally sparked by Newman and Goodyear with 22 13 12 16 point totals for Jordan Parker and Parkinson.
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Middletown Middies Face Tough Schedule Says Coach Stewart
TED STEWART, Middletown Middies coach, cautions about a demanding upcoming slate after easy wins over Franklin and Lima Senior. He praises centers’ work vs the Spartans, notes need for stronger defense against Springfield South, and stresses keeping players mentally ready as key to success.
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Michigan Tops AP Poll to Open 1976-77 College Basketball Season
Michigan leads the first Associated Press poll of the 1976-77 season with 38 first place votes and 896 points. Marquette sits second while UCLA and Indiana follow, with Kentucky, Nevada-Las Vegas, Louisville, Notre Dame, North Carolina, and San Francisco in the top ten. Indiana and Louisville each claim two first place votes, with others scattered through the rankings.
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Vikings Lose to 49ers 20 16 in TV Clash
Delvin Williams and Wilbur Jackson authored 309 rushing yards as the 49ers defeated Minnesota 20-16. Scott Bull, in his first NFL start, directed a conservative game plan while Williams netted 153 yards and Jackson 156. The loss drops the Vikings to 9-2-1 and halts their grip on the best NFC West record.
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Alabama sold on Newton's law basketball coach hits 300th win
Hank Lowenkron reports that Alabama coach Gene Newton, recruited by Bear Bryant, reached his 300th victory as the Crimson Tide routed Morehead State 114-68. The 13th-ranked Tide had 13 players scoring with Keith McCord and Robert Scott each at 14 points in a balanced attack.
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College Cage Results Across Multiple Matches
A compact set of college basketball scores lists numerous games. Notable results include Miami 69 over Purdue 68 and Cincinnati 95 over Akron 59 with Indiana Purdue 89 over Wright State 64. Other outcomes feature Xavier 75 over Al. Kilda 62 and Alabama 114 over Morehead 68.
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Hornets Host Griffins For Second Win In Home Opener
Monroe Hornets seek their second win of the season and first at home as they welcome the Hamilton Garfield Griffins. Monroe opened with a 76 56 win at Hamilton Badin while Garfield fell 85 70 to Springfield South. JV at 6 15 p m with varsity follow. Franklin aims for its first win at Miamisburg, and Valley View seeks victory No 2 at Trotwood Madison.
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Pitt Remains No. 1 After 11 0 Regular Season Finish
Pitt clinches the No. 1 AP ranking with an 11-0 record after defeating Penn State 24-7. Georgia falls to fifth as Michigan moves to second and Southern California third while Maryland rises to fourth. The Sugar Bowl looms as Pitt faces Georgia in a bid for the national title, with the championship to be announced Jan. 4.
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Dorsett Poised to Win 42nd Heisman Trophy
Pitt running back Tony Dorsett, the season’s top rusher, is expected to win the Heisman at the Downtown Athletic Club in New York. Competing finalists include Ricky Bell USC Rob Lytle Michigan with other strong votes for Terry Miller Oklahoma State Vince Ferragamo Nebraska Tommy Kramer Rice and Gifford Nielsen BYU.
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