Rams Clinch West Title as McCutcheon Sparks 40-6 Victory
Rams power game led by rookie star Lawrence McCutcheon who ran 11 times for 80 yards, lifting Los Angeles to 219 rushing yards total. Alen Webster of the Giants lauded the Rams yet noted a tough playoff path with Dallas or Washington looming. Coach Chuck Knox emphasized one-game focus as the Rams prepare for Cleveland and a possible Dallas showdown.
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Hedgeman Lewis Calls for Welter Title Tournament
Hedgeman Lewis urged boxing bodies to convene a tournament to crown a welterweight champion after defeating Johnny Gant by unanimous decision. He pressed Napoles to defend the title or vacate, saying action is needed if Napoles pursues a middleweight shot. Lewis, now 49-4, challenged top contenders to a title fight.
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Calhoun Cagers Split Twinbill at St Frederick
Calhoun and St Frederick split two high school games at Little Lower Gym Monday night. St Frederick girls opened with a 27 16 win while the St Frederick boys defeated Calhoun 46 18 with Chip Luffey scoring 15 points and Bradford leading Calhoun with 20.
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Freshman Dunn Sparks Alabama Past Virginia Tech 75 64
Alabama freshman guard T R Dunn came off the bench to spark a second half rally as the top ranked Crimson Tide defeated Virginia Tech 75 64. Dunn scored 12 points and Leon Douglas led the Tide with 19 as Virginia Tech’s Craig Leider opposed them in a closely contested first half.
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Connors and Smith Tie for No 1 in Tennis Rankings
USLTA names Jimmy Connors and Stan Smith co ranked No 1 for the year in a decision met with sharp criticism from Connors’ agent Bill Riordan who calls it a travesty and plans an appeal. Arthur Ashe sits fourth with a loaded top ten including Pasarell Riessen and Gottfried.
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Ouachita Jayvees Rally To Beat Caldwell In Final Period
Ouachita outscored Caldwell 18-9 in the fourth quarter to win 43-38 in a sophomore game. The Lions trailed 29-25 entering the final period but surged ahead for their second win against one defeat. Dennis Nichols led with 11 points as did Bob Simmons for Caldwell.
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Boley Triumphs in Two Of Three vs Richwood Juniors
Boley won the seventh and eighth grade games 39 17 and 57 53 while Richwood claimed the ninth grade 61 51. Max Garnet led Boley with nine in the opener and Greg Robertson scored 16 in the eighth grade. Zachery Pugh added 14 for Richwood and James Ellis scored 14 for Richwood in the final.
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Local Church Teams Split in Weekday Basketball Schedule
Victory downed First Presbyterian 50 to 47 as Girod led with 12 points and Plaisance added 2 for the winners. Parkview beat Our Lady of Fatima 49 to 38 with Hilderbrand at 14 and Cottrell at 12 for the losers. Brownsville Methodist defeated First Baptist 39 to 16 with Leedy scoring 20 for Brownsville and Smith eight for First Baptist. Lakeshore Baptist edged Swartz Assembly of God 46 to 33 with Langlois at 1. LDS beat Nazarene 40 to 3 as Ruga dropped 11 for LDS and Jensen had 17 for Nazarene. First Baptist won 20 to 0 over College Place Baptist in cortel t.
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Tech and Western Kentucky Set for Camel Bowl Clash
Louisiana Tech faces Western Kentucky in the District II NCAA national championship game at Sacramento’s Camel Bowl. Both 11 0 or 12 0 teams emphasize balanced offenses and stingy defenses, each allowing eight touchdowns in 10 games. Denny Duran and Dennis Tomak posted notable yardage in previous showdowns.
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Timing of release in a bowling slide and pendulum
At the moment of explosion the ball should be released with the sliding foot. The pendulum arm and slide should come through together for good timing. Slow motion shows the slide completes first, then the ball releases, improving balance and accuracy at the foul line.
Mitchell Wins Shrine National Pro Am Invitational
Bobby Mitchell, amid a down year on the PGA Tour, wins the Shrine National Pro Am at Bardmoor with a final round 5 on the par 72 course to tie the event record. He takes $10,000, while Mike Hill and Red Carl share second with $4,166 each.
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Bowling league standings and high scores from Monday action
Longview and Bullock lead major league with Rusty Bethiey posting 257 for high game and Rusty Bathing 685 series. Salley Transport tops team totals 1070 game and 3059 series. Monday Night Ladies crown Team No.1. Eloise Antley 194 is top game. Margie Hill leads Sassy-Lassy with 230 game and 539 series. West Mroe and Van Fleet Ol & Ons top their divisions with 234 and 613 series respectively.
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Wildcats Eye Second Straight N S W Tourney Title
Wossman Coach Sidney Smith says a tough road lies ahead as the Wildcats chase a second straight News-Star-World Tournament crown. Lake Providence and Simsboro join them as strong contenders while Wossman West Monroe and Lake Providence hold first round byes with action resuming Thursday.
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Priddy Convicted Extortionist Faces Jan Sentencing
Jer ry Priddy a former major leaguer from the 1940s and 50s was found guilty of attempting to extort 25000 from Princess Cruise Lines. A jury deliberated 44 hours before the verdict and sentencing was set for January 16.
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Colonel Cagers Rally To Defeat Wossman 76 63
West Monroe ninth graders led by Stanley Hatch rally in the second half to beat Wossman 76 to 63 Monday night. Hatch scored 32 with 18 in the final half, Steven Wade 16, Charley Ballard 22 for Wossman. West Monroe improves to 5 2.
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