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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1971

Page

7

Citywide High School Scores Display Late Season Strides

A compilation of boys basketball results from many districts shows multiple games with decisive margins. Notable outcomes include Jonesboro Hodge 82 over Ne ville 62 and Woodlawn 73 over West Monroe 40, among others, plus various college and professional totals across basketball, horse racing, and hockey scores.

Jonesboro Hodge Neville Oucechita Oak Grove Calhoun St. Frederick Wossman Carroll Woodlawn West Monroe Fort Necessity Crowville

Tennessee Declared Home Team for Liberty Bowl Clash

Memphis AP. Tennessee is named home team for the Liberty Bowl on December 20 in Memphis, ensuring the Vols wear pale orange while Arkansas dons white. Officials settled a dispute over venue and declared Tennessee host state status to avoid governor pressure.

Memphis, Tenn University of Tennessee University of Arkansas Tennessee Arkansas Razorbacks Bud’’ Dudley Memphis Knoxville Fayetteville Beano Cook Abc-Tv Frank Broyles State University Dudley Winfield Dunn

Monroe Recreation League Leader Dickie Crowe Photo Caption

Dickie Crowe, assistant director of the Monroe Recreation Department, sponsors the league. The Sports own a three year record of 33-3. Staff photo by Eddie Cox.

Dickie Crowe Monroe Recreation Department Eddie Cox

Pittman Named Coach of the Year for SWC Honor

The AP All-Southwest Conference team includes seven Texas players with Jim Pittman of Texas Christian honored as Coach of the Year after leading the Horned Frogs to a late surge to third place. Joe Ferguson of Arkansas is Offensive Player and Marc Dove of Texas Tech Defensive Player of the Year. Alvin Maxson of SMU led the league in rushing with 1012 yards and was named Offensive Sophomore of the Year.

Denne H. Freeman Dallas Texas Associated Press Jim Pittman Texas Christian Horned Frogs Joe Ferguson Arkansas Tal Ented Texas Tech Marc Dove Alvin Maxson Southern Methodist Danny Rhodes Jerry Sisemore Don Crosslin Jim Bertelsen Greg Ploetz Ray Dowdy Randy Braband Alan Lowry Longhorns Ferguson Mike Repipond Ron Revard Fensive Mike Kelson Ronnie Jones Rhodes A&m Leonard Forey Vincent Rice Maxson Roger Goree Baylor Larry Molinare Dove Robert Popelka Texas A&m David Hoot

Wyoming QB Gary Fox Accepts Blue Gray Bid

University of Wyoming senior quarterback Gary Fox has accepted a Blue Gray game bid. Fox leads the Western Athletic Conference in passing and total offense and will play for the Blues in the postseason on December 28 in Montgomery Alabama.

Laramie Wyo University of Wyoming Gary Fox Fox Western Athletic Conference Blues Montgomery Ala

Musso Persists Through Sprain in Tide Victory over Auburn

Alabama star Johnny Musso, hobbling with a sprained toe, returned to rush 33 times for 167 yards and two touchdowns as Alabama defeated Auburn 31 to 7. He also completed a 17 yard pass as Coach Bear Bryant praised his grit and national honor eligibility.

Dy Bupflearer Birmingham Ala Paul “Bear” Bryant Alabama Bryant Johnny Musso Crimson Tide Auburn Musso Associated Press Johnny

Three Weekends Left In Shuffle For Super Bowl

New York AP reports with three weekends of pro football remaining the playoff format is set for record. East Central and West division champions in both the AFL and NFL will fill six of eight divisional playoff spots on December 25 26. One additional team per conference advances by best won loss record with tie breakers including head to head percentage and even a coin flip.

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