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1971 Sports Highlights Parade Across Games
A year in sports featured upsets in college bowls and pro football, a Pirates World Series win by one run, boxing’s Frazier and Ali clashes, Trevino and Nicklaus golf triumphs, and multiple track and tennis marks. Contenders included Notre Dame Texas Tennessee Ohio State Nebraska UCLA Penn and many more.
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AP News
Notre Dame
Texas
Baltimore Colts
Dallas
Pittsburgh Pirates
Baltimore
Orioles
Joe Frazier
Muhammad Ali
Stanford
Ohio State
Nebraska
LSU
Tennessee
Air Force
Tommy Prothro
UCLA
Los Angeles Rams
Oakland Raiders
Dallas Cowboys
San
Bob Lunn
Dan Devine
Missouri
Green Bay Packers
Buffalo U
al Onofrio
Don Quarrie
Idaho State
Colts
Cowboys
Jim O’brien
Miami
Tom Shaw
Crosby
John Murphy
Heidelberg
Toledo
Ed Hughes
Houston Oilers
Billy Kinard
John Vaught
Missis
Herb Hinojosa
Satchel Paige
Football Cardinals
Bob Hollway
Scotland
Ken Buchanan
Ruben Navarro
War Heim
Richard Petty
Arnie Palmer
Jim Ryan
San Diego
Tom von Ruden
Marty Liquori
Anne Henning
Inzell
Germany
True North
Widener
Clark Graebner
Cliff Richey
Salisbury
Spain
Manuel Orantes
Juan Gilbert
J.C. Snead
Drumtop
Penn
Vicente Rondon
Venezuela
Jimmy Dupree
Jersey City
Caracas
Jack Nicklaus
Shozo Saito
Japan
Frankie Crawford
A.J. Foyt
Ontario
Calif
Bob Foster
Harold Carroll
Syracuse
Scranton
Flamingo
Hiroshi Kobayashi
Ricardo Arrendondo
Mexico
Tokyo
Santa Margarita
Ed Doherty
Holy Cross
Jesse Snead
Ilie Nastase
Roumania
Graebner
U.S
Madison Square Garden
Saffi
Santa Anita
Palmer
Ack
Pincay
Sebring
Vic Elford
England
Gerard Larrousse
France
Gary Player
Kjell Isaksson
Sweden
Cleveland
Villanova
North Car