Southern Cal tops Indiana in Rose Bowl thriller
O J Simpson paced Southern California with 128 rushing yards and two touchdowns as the national champions defeated Indiana 14 3 in Pasadena. Tennessee fell 26 24 to Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl after a late field goal slipped wide. Texas A and M upset Alabama 20 16 in the Cotton Bowl, LSU beat Wyoming 20 13 in the Sugar Bowl, and other New Year games produced narrow margins.
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Saskatchewan Indoor Games highlight in field events
Bob Seagren cleared 17 feet to win the pole vault and George Scott of Australia ran 9 02.6 for the two mile while Tom Morrow of Oregon took the mile in 4 07.7 at the Saskatchewan Indoor Track and Field Games.
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Wisconsin Dominates Penn State Then Falls to Temple
Wisconsin crushed Pennsylvania 86-67 before losing to Temple 82-80 in the semifinals. Joe Franklin led Wisconsin with 63 points over three games and earned a spot on the all tournament team. Record crowds attended Rose Bowl and Orange Bowl classics totaling 335326 fans.
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Lombardi Ready For Retirement Says Sportscaster
Minnesotas Hal Scott reports Vince Lombardi plans to retire as Packers coach after this season keeping general manager post. Scott cites tiredness and a noncomplimentary national magazine piece as factors and names assistant Phil Bengtson as likely successor.
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Baumann Tops Intramural Bowling With 320 Two-Game Series
Bob Baumann rolled a 320 two game series to win Boys Intramural Bowling at Turner Hall. Dave Spoerry had the high game 182 and Ron Smith added 165. runners up were Mark Purcell 316 and Harland Larbacker 318 as the Born Losers struggled in team standings.
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Packers Triumph in Thrilling NFL Title Clash
Green Bay clung to a 21 17 win over Dallas as Bart Starr scored on a last second one yard plunge to seal their third straight league title. The Packers prepare to face Oakland in Miami on Jan 14 with drills and travel planned to Fort Lauderdale.
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Leo Kohn Rolls 635 Honor Count In Bowling Meet
Leo Kohn totaled 635 to win both series honors and individual honors with a 245 game. Other top scores include John Waefler 503 and Clifford Leck 475. The Dallas Times Herald reports Don Meredith, Cowboys quarterback, is retiring.
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