Nebraska Changes Style To Win Liberty Bowl
Nebraska altered its game plan and passed often to defeat North Carolina 21 17 in the Liberty Bowl. Randy Garcia replaced Tom Sorley late and connected on all three passes for 161 yards two touchdowns including a 34-yard game winner to Tim Smith.
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Buckeyes In New Orleans
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes brings the Buckeyes to New Orleans two weeks before the Sugar Bowl with Alabama. The team arrives at New Orleans International Airport and will stay at the Hilton as Sugar Bowl festivities begin. Hayes notes players Rod Gerald and Jeff Logan are improving from minor injuries.
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Hall of Fame contenders named for next BBWAA ballot
Eddie Mathews Duke Snider Maury Wills lead a list of new eligibles for baseball's Hall of Fame in the upcoming BBWAA balloting. Also on the ballot are Richie Ashburn Ken Boyer Jim Bunning Lew Burdette and others. results will be announced in mid January.
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St Paul's Girls Defeat New London In Season Opener
St Paul girls beat New London 47 to 35 as Julie Meyers led with 23 points, Amie Waythomas 11, and Mary Ann Creamer 10. Team overwhelmed New London's man to man defense with fast breaks and inside shots. Reserve team fell 25 to 14.
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Star Melanogasters Hold Undefeated In Weekend Play
Melanogasters beat Mantz 56 32 behind Clark Rapalee 28 points while Mantz top scorer Larry McGue had 11. The Stars crushed Crabs 56 43 with Mark Brandts 20 and Scott Ganzhorn 15. PCC Sonics edged Raiders 30 29 as Kohlman and Lane each scored 12.
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Chiefs fire coach Bettis after 2 12 season
Kansas City owner Lamar Hunt dismissed head coach Tom Bettis amid a 2 12 record with plans to search pro and college ranks for a replacement within two weeks. Bettis, who took over midseason for Paul Wiggin, saw the Chiefs drop six straight after an opening win, amid retirements of stars Willie Lanier and Jim Lynch and low Arrowhead attendance.
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Gottfried Named Murray State Head Football Coach
Michael C. Gottfried, 33, formerly offensive coordinator at Arizona, is named head football coach at Murray State University. A Crestline Ohio native, he led Norwalk St. Paul to a 38-2 record and a 1969 Class A Ohio state title before coaching at Cincinnati Youngstown University and Morehead State.
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Iowa State player fined for theft at Ames Quik Trip
Ames Iowa Reserve split end Tom Buck received a 38 dollar and 50 cent fine after magistrate Gordon Young found him guilty of taking a bag of nuts from a Quik Trip store in Ames.
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