Tarkenton Bomb Takes Spark From Dallas Comeback Bid
Fran Tarkenton led the Minnesota Vikings past the Dallas Cowboys 27 10 in the NFC title game. His 34 yard bomb to John Gilliam sparked a decisive scoring drive and the defense held Staubach to four interceptions. Minnesota advances to Super Bowl VIII against Miami.
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Bowl lineups and results flood early season sports card
A crowded sports digest lists numerous bowls and matches with scores including Georgia Tech, Houston, Notre Dame, and Alabama. It also covers upcoming bowls, pro tennis, golf, boxing, horse racing results, and a fatal speedway accident. Key names include Miami, Minnesota, Alabama, Southern California, Penn State, CBS and NBC networks.
College Basketball Sunday Results Across Tournaments
Sunday college games featured Roswits Jonn Jay 64 over Yeshiva La Louisiana St 102 while Boston U fell 44 to W Montana 65. Alberta 53 defeated TOURNAMENTS Freedom Classic bracket action at Paryetteville NC 96 Lincoln Pa a4 Consolation. Maryland Invitational saw Boston College 58 lose to Maryland 3. Holy Cross 85 Bryant Holiday 71 American Inter 70 Springfield 97 Bryant 0 Quincy Holiday Georgetown 104 Alcorn ABM 101. Sam Houston 78 Wis Whitewater 72 Fifth Place.
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Aschenbach Sets Ski Jump Record in German Event
Hans-Georg Aschenbach, world ski flying champion, set a Oberstdorf hill record of 110 meters and won the four hill tournament with 245.1 points. Heinz Wesi plow and Hans Schmid followed as competitors from East Germany and Switzerland among 17 nations.
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Skating Stars Seek Amateur Status Return
Dutch star Ard Schenk and West German Erhard Keller, who dominated speed skating at the 1972 Winter Games, said they want to return to amateur competition. The pair voiced their intent while competing at the German championships in INZELL. Schenk, fading on the pro circuit, cited Jos Velentijn as a pathfinder for the move.
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Sweden trounces U S 11 1 in junior hockey clash
Sweden overwhelmed the United States 11 to 1 in Leningrad as both teams led the six nation junior tournament tied with Russia. John Shewchuk of St Paul Minnesota scored the Americans lone goal in the second period on a 20 foot shot. the title will be decided New Year’s Day.
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Evert and Connors Reach Australian Open Finals
American stars Chris Evert and fiancé Jimmy Connors advanced to the Australian Open final on grass at Kooyong. Evert defeated Julie Heldman 6 2 6 3, while Connors beat John Alexander 7 6 6 4 6 4 to set up a double chance.
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Destrehan dominates 1973 Class AAA All-State football team
Louisiana Sports Writers Association selects Destrehan Wildcats for major honors. Dean Waguespack named outstanding offensive player and Rusty Rebowe outstanding defensive player. Jessie Roussel praised for coaching as Destrehan finishes undefeated. Other districts place stars like Rod Jones Isadore Kirklin and Clyde Himel on the all state squad.
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Host Teams Emerge Winners In Many Holiday Cage Meets
UCLA claimed the Bruin Classic title as No. 2 Maryland, No. 6 Marquette, New Mexico and other ranked clubs won holiday tournaments. No. 14 USC swept All-College in Oklahoma City while North Carolina State topped Memphis State in New Orleans. John Wooden praised UCLA’s steady growth as Walton led a second-half surge over Michigan.
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Thompson Stars As Tar Heels Win Sugar Bowl Title
Thompson, a 6-4 junior forward, scored 34 points to lead North Carolina to a 98-83 victory over Memphis State in the Sugar Bowl championship. He earned tournament MVP honors after a 26-point semifinal win over Villanova. Memphis State stood 8-3.
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Buckeyes Set to Challenge Pacific-8 in Rose Bowl
Ohio State aims to end a four-game Big Ten drought against USC in the 60th Rose Bowl in Pasadena. The 9-0-1 Buckeyes face a 9-1-1 Trojans with Pat Haden at quarterback and Archie Griffin and Cornelius Greene at the helm for OSU. Kickoff is at 4 p.m. EST with about 105,000 in attendance and NBC coverage.
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Piston Lineup Change Gives Detroit 98 91 Win Over Bucks
Detroit Coach Ray Scott reshuffled the lineup adding George Trapp at forward and John Mengelt at guard. Trapp scored 16 with six in the stretch while Mengelt had nine. Dave Bing added 22 as Detroit beat Milwaukee 98-91, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led the Bucks with 30.
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