USC Completes 12-0 Rose Bowl Thrashing Of Buckeyes
USC defeated Ohio State 42-17 at the Rose Bowl to finish a perfect 12-0 season and claim the 1972 national title. John McKay praised his team while Woody Hayes vented frustration, locking eight players out of the locker room after the game. Sam Cunningham scored four second half TDs. Anthony Davis added 157 rushing yards and a TD. Lynn Swann had 108 receiving yards.
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New Riegel Defends Holiday Tourney Title Over St. Paul
Defending champion New Riegel pulled away in the final five minutes to beat St. Paul 72-57 in the Holiday Tournament final. Spencer-Sharples edged Lakeside 65-61 in the consolation game as New Riegel improves to 7-2.
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Texas Nips Alabama in final quarter upset
Texas rallied to beat Alabama 17-13 as Notre Dame and Nebraska both dominated. Rodgers led Nebraska with four touchdowns in the Orange Bowl win over Notre Dame, while USC routed Ohio State 42-17 in the Rose Bowl.
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Photographer injured as Woody Hayes shoves camera at Rose Bowl
Los Angeles Times photographer Art Rodgers, 55, says Ohio State coach Woody Hayes lunged from a huddle and rammed a camera into his face at the Rose Bowl, leaving Rodgers with a swollen eye and double vision but doctors said the damage was not permanent. Hayes denied access to the dressing room and left the interview in anger.
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John Arthur Seventh In Kenston Tourney
Norwalk wrestler John Arthur finished fourth at 119 pounds at the Kenston Invitational Tournament in Chagrin Falls after five matches over two days. Arthur lost in the semi finals to Shawn Garel of Cleveland Shaw, who was later named outstanding wrestler, and won a wrestle-off before a consolation-round exit.
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