Georgia Tech Techs Steady Steve- led Liberty Bowl win over Iowa State
Jim Stevens rose from third-string quarterback to hero in a 31-30 Liberty Bowl victory over Iowa State. He threw three TDs and passed for 157 yards, guiding Georgia Tech to a desperate win as Eddie McAshan faced suspension and civil rights protests surrounded the game.
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Green Sparks Rally Lifts Tech Past Southern Miss 87 66
Ruston Louisiana Tech guard Mike Green scored 36 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the Canines pulled away from Southern Mississippi after a 39-36 halftime edge. Mike Bossard added 16 points in the 87-66 victory, keeping Tech on a seven game win streak.
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Smith Tyler Bout Draws Top Billing In Local Wrestling
A wrestling card at Civic Center Arena features Grizzly Smith against Tarzan Tyler in a top bout after two prior meetings with wins each. Danny Hodge defends untitle against Jerry Miller. Other matches include Gene Lewis vs George Strickland and Japanese tag champs Yokouchi and Yasufuji vs Putski and a masked Professional. Four bicycles ten transistor radios and candy for attendees.
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Optimists to Name All Twin City Club at Meeting Today
The All-Twin City football team, chosen by the Optimist Club of Southeast Monroe, will be announced at a 3 p.m. press conference in Monroe City Hall City Council Chambers. The Coach of the Year will also be named and both players and coach will receive plaques. The public is invited to attend per an Optimist officer.
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Steelers Ready for First Playoff Showdown in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh fans flood Three Rivers Stadium streets as the Steelers, 24-2 in the title race, prepare for a home playoff against Oakland. Coach Chuck Noll and owner Art Rooney recall long wait and vow more to come after a solid defense leads the way.
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State rivals Young Bulldogs in Pacemaker Classic bid
Mississippi State brings the youngest team among four in the Northeast Pacemaker Classic at Ewing Coliseum December 28-29. Coach Kermit Davis relies on four freshmen and two sophomores led by Rich Knarr 15.5 ppg and Larry Fry 14.3 ppg as the main scorers while Jenkins and Fry pace rebounding.
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