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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1971

Page

15

Holiday tournament results and scattered college basketball scores

A dense list of tournament results across many events. Notable games include Fordham 74 over Utah 67 and Louisville 103 over Syracuse 81, with other matchups featuring Saint Peters, Duke, Providence, Penn State, and Villanova among winners and losers. The page also covers boxing and racing results, plus upcoming schedules for St. Petersburg and related venues.

Fordham Utah St. Peter's N.J Duke Louisvile Syracuse Providence Penn State

AP poll shows Ucians still top. minor shifts in rankings

UCLA remains No. 1 with 28 first place votes and 676 points while Marquette secures second with 628. South Carolina North Carolina Southern California and Ohio State hold the next four slots. Indiana rises to seventh as Brigham Young slides to eighth. St John’s N Y takes ninth and Long Beach State falls to tenth. Virginia makes the biggest jump moving from 18 to 11 as Louisville rises to 15.

Associated Press UCLA Marquette South Carolina North Carolina Southern California Ohio State Indiana Brigham Young St. John’s N.Y Long Beach State Hawaii West Virginia Tennessee South Caroline Calif Long Beach St. Isaee Virginia Kentuck We Louisiana Pennsylvania Louisville Wees Maryland Eave Marshall Pisa Higie Anloiaie Arizona State Duquesne Forida Florida State Houston Linois Jacksonville Michigan Minnesota Missouri Murray State New Mexico State Ohio University Princeton Texas - el Paso Tulsa Villanova Washington

Majors Delivers Shining Finish In Shrine North South

Bobby Majors of Tennessee turned the Shrine North South game with a late 7 yard or PAT kick to give the South a 7 6 victory. Durrance tied the game with a one yard run but Majors booted the decisive extra point. The crowd watched a game highlighted by Majors as the standout All American presence.

MIAMI Bobby Majors Tennessee Rebels Majors Vols Bobby Bill Battle Florida Tommy Durrance Battle Bill Bushong Kentucky South Johnny Tohn Nhxt Northwestern Maurie Daigneau Bob Richardot Iowa State Duke Ernie Jackson Ohio State Stan White Mr. Majors Keith Schroeder Joe Federspiel Bill Butler Kansas State Bruce Laird American Institute Ernie Cook Minnesota Durrance Curt Watson Allen Harrell Arkansas State Aycock Midland Tex Auburn Alabama Terry Beasley Pat Sullivan Sullivan Huff Frank Fontes FSU Fontes Jones ASU Seminoles Arizona State Tomme Durrance Robbe Cheslan Ipo Dateneau Northice Jawa State Bob Richarteon Dukete Poeta Tosloan

Seminoles Rally To Trim Huskies In Far West Classic

Florida State held off Washington 85 77 in Portland to open the Far West Classic. Hawes led Washington with 26 points while Royals and King each scored 20 for FSU as the Seminoles built a 47 37 halftime lead and withstood a late Huskies rally.

Gardner-Webb Mars Hill Lenoir Rhyne Belmont Florida State Washington Oregon State Dartmouth Portland Ore Huskies Seminoles Steve Hawes Ray Price Dudley Smith Reggie Royals Otis Cole Royals Ron King FSU

Bellino Racks Up 198 Yards in 1960 Navy Win

Heisman winner Joe Bellino rushed for 198 yards and four touchdowns against Virginia in 1960, including a 90 yard scoring run, one of the finest single game rushing performances in Naval Academy history.

NAVY Annapolis, Md Naval Academy Joe Bellino Virginia

Unknown Sooners Face Auburn In Sugar Bowl Showdown

Oklahoma, 10-1 and a national rushing leader, relies on two lesser-known players Dean Unruh and Steve Aycock as they prepare for Auburn. Unruh anchors the line and Aycock directs the defense as Oklahoma aims to reclaim a top ranking and upset Auburn in New Orleans.

Dave Steinberg Associated Press New Orleans Jack Mildren Greg Pruitt Oklahoma Dean Unruh Steve Aycock Auburn Unruh Aycock

Kinard Signals Ole Miss QB Shuffle for Peach Bowl

Ole Miss coach Billy Kinard says sophomore Kenny Lyons likely won’t play vs Georgia Tech in the Peach Bowl to avoid risking his shoulder. Norris Weese will start at quarterback as Lyons recovers, while Tech weighs potential losses of end Smylie Gebhard and watches Eddie McAshan’s practice return.

Atlanta, Ga Ole Miss Billy Kinard Kenny Lyons Georgia Tech Lyons Kinard Archie Manning Stan Bounds Valdosta High Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Eddie McAshan Smylie Gebhard McAshan Bud Carson

Fiesta Bowl thriller as ASU topples FSU 45 38

In the Fiesta Bowl at Tempe Arizona State edges Florida State 45 38 after a fourth quarter comeback. Sophomore Woody Green scores a one yard TD with 34 seconds left to seal the Sun Devils victory. Gary Huff earns offensive MVP honors for FSU.

Tempe Ariz Larry Jones Florida State University Woody Green Devils ASU Frank Kush FSU Florida State Kush Sun Devils Seminoles Gary Huff Huff Ah You Rhett Dawson Dawson Kent Gardos

Dusty Rhodes vs Putski headlines Civic Center wrestling show

Dusty Rhodes seeks revenge on Ivan Putski in the main event at Civic Center Arena with a double incentive to pin the Polish star. Six man tag features Grizzly Smith Danny Hodge Johnny Eagle vs Doctor X Lorenzo Parente Bobby Hart. Rick Renaldo faces Bruiser Bob Sweetan. opener Don Duffy vs John Gane at 8 15 p m. Reservations available by phone.

Dusty Rhodes Ivan Putski Civic Center Arena Texas Ivan Dusty Putski Grizzly Smith Danny Hodee Johnny Eagles Doctor X Lorenzo Parente Bobby Hart Parente Hart Hodge Smith Rick Renaldo Bob Sweetan Don Duffy John Gane Danny Hodge Doctor

Harlem Globetrotters to Play Boston Shamrocks at Monroe Civic Center

The Harlem Globetrotters visit Monroe January 12 at 8 p.m. as part of a show featuring pregame and halftime entertainment. General Manager George Gillett touts new routines and talent from over 40 rookies. the 46th edition follows a record 10,656 games with 10,333 wins and 323 losses. Tickets are sold 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays at the Civic Center or via Wards Sears Penney's and the Palace.

Harlem Globetrotters Boston Shamrocks Monroe Civic Center Globetrotters George Gillett Civic Center Wards Sears Penney’s the Palace

Charles McCaffree Named Assistant Manager for 1972 US Swim Team

Charles McCaffree, former Michigan State swimming coach, serves as assistant manager of the United States men’s Olympic swimming team for the 1972 Munich Games.

Charles McCaffree Michigan State United States

Louisiana Tech to meet McNeese in Holiday Invitational final

Louisiana Tech cruised past Houston Baptist 110 to 90 for its eighth straight win in the Holiday Invitational. George Murphy paced McNeese with 35 points as the Cowboys held Southwestern Texas to 86. Tech led 54 34 at halftime and stretched the margin to 77 45 early in the second half.

Louisiana Tech Houston Baptist McNeese State Southwestern Texas News-Star Sports Service Lake Charles Louisiana Tech Iost McNeese AlrNeese George Murphy Bulldogs Amon The Baptists George Thornton Mike Green Jim Jenkins Steve Robertson Andy Knowles Robertson Thornton Gary Miller

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