Pearson catches 50 yard game winner for Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Drew Pearson sprints toward the end zone after a 50 yard game winning touchdown pass from quarterback Roger Staubach in the late moments of the game. The play extends Dallas lead and clinches the victory. Staubach connected on the pivotal pass to seal the win.
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College Scores From Associated Press Weekend Results
East region teams St Francis Pa 52 beat Cleveland St 44 Upsala 89 beat St Thomas Aquinas 67. Midweek Cincinnati 1 edged Indianapolis 1. West and Midwest wins include Houston 72 over Dayton 4 and Bradley 68 over Kent St 67. Sunday and Saturday scores show varied outcomes across conferences and venues with standout upsets and close finishes.
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NFL Playoff Semifinals Set After Weekend Games
AP recap shows AFC semifinal results with Pittsburgh 28 Baltimore 10 and Oakland 31 Cincinnati 28. NFC semifinals Dallas 17 Los Angeles 35 and Minnesota 14 Los Angeles 23. Next, AFC final Oakland visits Pittsburgh while NFC final Dallas faces Los Angeles.
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Bowl week opens with Gator Bowl featuring Florida and Maryland
The Gator Bowl in Jacksonville matches 11th-ranked Florida and 17th-ranked Maryland, with both programs carrying bowl jinx histories. Florida is 9-2, Maryland 8-2-1, while line play and past losses shape expectations as national-title implications loom in later bowls including Sugar Rose and Orange. Alabama eyeing top spot, Ohio State faces UCLA in Rose, and Texas A&M, Georgia Arkansas appear in other matchups as the day unfolds.
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Local boxers win at Delta tournament three Muscatine winners
Three Muscatine boxers competed Saturday night at Delta and all three won. Shannon Paul Jeff Swank and Frank Draper earned victories, delivering a clean sweep for the hometown team.
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Stage set for NFL finals as Cowboys stun Vikings
Dallas rallies from a 14-10 deficit on a last minute scoring sequence to upset Minnesota 17-14 and earn a trip to the NFC title game versus the Rams. Pittsburgh and Los Angeles advance in the other conference, with Staubach and Stabler starring for their teams.
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Vikings Offer 5000 Reward After Bottle Injury
President Max Winter pledged the reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the fan who hit NFL official Armen Terzian with a whisky bottle in the closing seconds of the Vikings Cowboys playoff game in Bloomington. Terzian, 54, suffered a forehead gash but left the field. Bud Grant condemned the act as a disgrace to the game.
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Hoosiers Face St John’s In Holiday Festival Final
Indiana, 8-0, seeks a holiday title as top-ranked Hoosiers meet St John’s in New York after quick tourney wins over Columbia 106-93 and Manhattan 97-61. Scott May led Indiana with 32 points while St John’s coach Lou Carnesecca lauded their quality.
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Iowa Hawkeyes Face Arizona in Rainbow Classic Showdown
Iowa Hawkeyes, 8-0 after beating Holy Cross, take on Arizona in the Rainbow Classic. Arizona, 7-4, upset Cincinnati and could reach the finals if Iowa advances. Coach Lute Olson emphasizes teamwork over raw talent while Tulane names Tom Cecchini as defensive coordinator, departing Iowa after two years.
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National Hockey Scores and Schedule Summary
National Hockey results list Pittsburgh 3 Atlanta 2 and Montreal 2 Minnesota 9 Los Angeles 4 with Kansas City 4 St. Louis 4 and Vancouver 2 Chicago 4 and Toronto 1 and Soviet Army 7 New York Rangers 3 in exhibition action. Calendar shows Monday and Tuesday games including Soviet Wings at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at New York Ilanders with Kansas City at Vancouver and California at Chicago.
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