Protestants to Guide Irish Catholic Quarter for Texas
In the 34th Cotton Bowl Classic Texas quarterback James Street and Notre Dame’s Joe Theismann are the focal points. Theismann, a clutch performer, and Street, a poised winner, lead their teams as weather threatens conditions. Notre Dame edges Texas in line strength while Texas plans to move the backfield in wet field combat.
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Freeman
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Street
Notre Dame
Ara Parseghian
Theisman
South River
N.J
Theismann
Gatewood
Darrell Royal
Parseghian
Arkansas
Randy Peschel
Tennessee
Cotton Speyrer
Royal
Old Time Ski Tales and Cold Slats Echo Christmas
Milton Gross recalls old time garments known as gahtkes long-johns worn from November to March. He laughs at failed ski attempts with Tony Kastner, a former Olympic Romanian, sharing humor about falls, getting up, and the winter chill of Hinsdale Street as Christmas mood lingers.
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Tony Kastner
Grossinger's
Jean - Claude Killy
Kastner
Tony
Mike
NBA Hawks
Benny Kerner
Milwaukee
Yogi Berra
Roger Maris
Whitey Fore
Leonard Bernstein
Sidney Poitier
Charm From Miss America Aims To Spark Delvecchio Goals
Detroit AP Delvecchio the Red Wings captain and longtime scorer seeks his first goal of the season aided by a charm from Parsela Eldred Miss America. He wore a crown pin gifted by a friend and loaned for luck as he aims to snap a 30 game drought after five shots on goal in a 5 3 win over Oakland and upcoming game versus Boston.
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Detroit
Alex Delvecchio
National Hockey League
Scotland
Detroit Red Wings
Parsela Eldred
Red Wings
Delvecchio
Oakland
Boston
Eldred
Ole Miss and South Alabama Vie For Senior Bowl Title
In Mobile Alabama the Senior Bowl Basketball Classic final pits Ole Miss against South Alabama after victories over Valparaiso and Navy. Ole Miss star Ron Coleman scored key late baskets, totaling 27 points in the win over Valparaiso, while Cecil Jones added a late foul shot. South Alabama built a first half lead and held off a Navy rally, with Mike Lett leading the Jaguars with 15 points and Navy’s Jack Conrad pouring in 25.
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Mobile
Ala
Mississippi
South Alabama
Valpariso
Navy
Middies
Ron Coleman
Rebels
Coleman
Reds
Cecil Jones
Bruce Linder
Ole Miss
Jack Conrad
Mike Lett
Carlen Denies Move Rumor Ahead of Peach Bowl
Atlanta AP reports West Virginia coach Jim Carlen denies rumors he will leave for Texas Tech as his team prepares to face South Carolina in the Peach Bowl. WVU is a five point favorite. kickoff 7 p.m. CST at Grant Field with about 50,000 expected.
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Atlanta
West Virginia
Jim Carlen
Texas Tech
South Carolina
Lubbock
Tex
Daily Telegraph
Mountaineer
J. T. King
King
Gamecocks
Georgia
Tech
Grant
Louisiana State
Florida State
Mountaineers
Utah
Wake Forest
Ner
Georgia Lighthouse For
Rebs and Cats Host Prep Games Here Tonight
Twin Cities prep basketball action features West Monroe at Farmerville, Wossman at home against Farmerville, and Neville of Monroe traveling to Jonesboro to face Jonesboro Hodge. Wossman aims to rebound after a 93-64 loss, while West Monroe seeks momentum after a four-game win streak and Block Tournament success led by David Hendricks. Neville eyes a rival clash with Oak Grove, as four players hit double digits in recent wins and Shaun Jones sparks the Tigers with high field goal percentage and rebounding.
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West Monroe
Oak Grove
Wossman
Farmerville
Twin Cities
Neville
Monroe
Jonesboro
Jonesboro-Hodge Tigers
Wildcats
Bastrop
Bienville
Cats
Sidney Smith
David Leath
Leath
Harper McKay
West Monroe Rebels
Rebels
Block
David Hendricks
Jimmy Mitchell
Reds
Steve Slocum
Tim Ford
Mitchell
Slocum
Ford
Tigers
Shaun Jones
Jones
Jim Scruggs
Raiders Seek Wells Return for Chiefs Title Game
Oakland prepares for the AFL title showdown with Kansas City as Warren Wells, the Raiders’ top deep threat with 14 TD catches, resurfaces from shoulder trouble. Coach John Madden expresses optimism he will play, while Rod Sherman’s late-game revival remains a consideration. Fred Biletnikoff also headlines the receiving corps as Oakland eyes the upcoming matchup.
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Oakland
Oakland Raiders
Warren Wells
Kansas City Chiefs
Wells
Swift Raider
AFL
Chiefs
Fred Biletnikoff
Raiders
Houston Oilers
Raider
Smear Wins Swede Nelson Award For Sportsmanship
Boston AP reports Penn State defensive tackle Steve Smear, heading to the Orange Bowl, was named winner of the Swede Nelson award by the Gridiron Club of Boston for outstanding sportsmanship. The prize honors Harvard standout and club president Swede Nelson.
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Boston
Steve Smear
Penn State
Monday
Gridiron Club of
Harvard
Grid Tron Club of
Niagara Upsets Tennessee In All College Tournament
Unranked Niagara stunned sixth ranked Tennessee 69-68 at Oklahoma City led by All-American Calvin Murphy with 26 points. Kentucky powered by Dan Issel defeated Detroit Redskins 33 points. Mississippi edged Valparaiso 80-77 in overtime to reach Senior Bowl Classic final. LSU Pistol Pete Maravich set Rainbow Classic single game mark with 53 as LSU topped Yale for the title game.
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Niagara
Tennessee
Oklahoma City
Ritha Canthasctann
Danfan
Seton Hall
Miami
Calvin Murphy
Murphy
Bobby Croft
Vols
Croft
Dan Issel
Kentucky
Wildcats
Redskins
Ron Coleman
Mississippi
Rebels
South Alabama
Brigham Young
Georgia
Bob Lienhard
Bulldogs
Paul Ruffner
Florida
Virginia Tech
Andy Owens
Gators
Florida State
Pete Maravich
LSU
Wayne Estes
Utah State
Yale
Ring Giants In Six Man Tag At Monroe Civic Center
Rowdy Jim Osborne Jerry Miller and Ox Baker face George Hultz Swede Karlson and George Curt in the main six man tag at the Monroe Civic Center arena tonight. The Ox weighs 311 pounds and Karlson and Hultz hover around 260. Os bore and Curtis meet first followed by Miller versus Hultz. Action starts at 8 15 with two one fall bouts. Reservations: 322 3619.
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Jim Osborne
Jerry Miller
Ox Baker
George Hultz
Swede Karlson
George Curtis
Monroe Civic Center Arena
Iowa
Karlson
Hultz
St. Louis
Arena
Jack Curtis Jr
Sputnik Monroe
Mike Boyer
Osborne
Curtis
Canadiens Triumph Over Russia 9-3 in Montreal Exhibition
Montreal Junior Canadiens, defending Memorial Cup champions, handed Russia’s national team a decisive 9-3 defeat before 18,507 fans in Montreal finishing their eight game exhibition tour.
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Montreal
Montreal Junior Canadiens
Russia
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