Hawks fall as Creighton tops Iowa in foul line duel
Creighton beat Iowa 97-88 behind Dennis Bresnahan's 24 points, 17 in the second half. Iowa led 46-41 at halftime but faltered at the line, hitting 33 of 40 free throws to Creighton's 24 of 31. Glen Vidnovic led Iowa with 19, John Johnson 18, Fred Brown 17. Iowa, 2-3, next faces Drake. Creighton sits at 4-4.
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Drake Falls In Overtime To Minnesota 79 76
Drake led 66 60 at 2:35 remaining in regulation but allowed Minnesota to force overtime with Larry Oversker’s late 3 and then dropped the non conference tilt. Eric Hill and Ollie Shannon paced Minnesota with 21 points each while Jeff Halliburton topped Drake with 17. Drake drops to 5 2, Minnesota to 2 3 after its third straight OT game.
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Illinois remains undefeated in Big Ten play
Illinois, the Big Ten’s only unbeaten team, won the Illinois-Chicago Loyola tournament by beating Wichita State 66-63 in Champaign. Other Big Ten results included Northwestern winning the Sun Valley consolation, Ohio State defeating Alabama, Wisconsin topping Pitt, and Minnesota edging Drake in overtime, leaving the conference 33-25 against non-league foes.
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Boxing results from AP in Auckland Manila
Henry Clark of Los Angeles stopped Bobby Dunlop of Australia in 9. Rene Barrientos of the Philippines outpointed Eugenio Espinoza of Ecuador in Manila on ten rounds.
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Ottawa Rough Riders QB Russ Jackson Named Canada’s Male Athlete
Russ Jackson of the Ottawa Rough Riders, CFL, was chosen Canada’s Male Athlete of the Year for 1989 in a Canadian Press poll. Ferguson Jenkins of the Chicago Cubs finished second, and Phil Esposito of the Boston Bruins placed third.
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Muskies Swim Doom At Tipton In Dual Meet Loss
The Muscatine Muskies placed seven wins in eleven events but fell 54 to 41 in a dual meet at Tipton. Illness and suspensions limited entries, with Tipton taking two relays and eight seconds and six thirds to Muscatine’s one second and three thirds. Winners for Muscatine included Gary Whitacre and Dennis Blackwood among others. The meet closed the 1969 schedule, with Muscatine set to host Cedar Rapids Kennedy January 3 at 2 p.m.
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Raiders Gain Shot At Chiefs In AFL Title Game
Darryl Lamonica threw six touchdown passes to pace Oakland as the Raiders crushed the Houston Oilers 56-7 to advance to the AFL championship in Oakland against Kansas City. The Chiefs earlier beat the Jets 13-6 to set the clash for a Super Bowl berth.
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The Associated Press reports final standings across leagues with teams like Cleveland New York St Louis Pitt Dallas Washington New Orleans Green Bay and San Francisco, plus Sunday results including New York over Cleveland Atlanta over Minnesota Baltimore over Los Angeles Detroit over Chicago San Francisco over Philadelphia New Orleans over Pittsburgh and Green Bay routing St Louis Dallas defeating Washington. Playoff matchups listed for Western Minnesota Eastern Cleveland Dallas and American League scores Kansas City over New York Oakland over Houston.
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Hockey Scores From Today
New York 3 Oakland 1. Montreal 5 Boston 2. Toronto 3 Detroit 0. Chicago 4 St Louis 0. Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 0. Tuesday shows Minnesota at St Louis with no other games scheduled.
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