Alabama completes perfect season with Sugar Bowl win
Alabama's 34-7 win over Nebraska in the Sugar Bowl leaves Paul Bryant's Tide undefeated at 11-0 and eager for a clash with top-ranked Notre Dame. Quarterback Ken Stabler connected on a 45-yard pass to Ray Perkins and scored one himself as Nebraska was overwhelmed.
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Bear) Bryant
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Ohio Colleges Win Cage Tilts
Wittenberg University beat Samford 61 57 to reach the Hatter Tournament second round in Deland Florida. Dayton defeated Harvard 100 78 at home. Wittenberg trailed by 15 before a late surge led by Don Coffman and Jim Osborne. Levi Wingard scored 17 for Wittenberg. Lonnie Miner had 15 for Samford. Dayton’s Don May 28 and Glander Torain 30 led the Flyers.
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Bowl action ends with Alabama, Purdue, Florida wins
Alabama overwhelms Nebraska’s Sugar Bowl rival, building a 24 point halftime lead as Stabler passes for 218 yards and Kelley scores. Purdue survives USC on a late two point try blocked by Catavolos. Florida tops Georgia Tech 27-12 with Larry Smith posting a 94 yard rushing TD, a Orange Bowl record.
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UCLA Tops UPI College Basketball Ratings
United Press International releases top 20 ratings for the major college basketball teams through December 31. UCLA leads with 8-0 and 33 points, followed by Louisville 11-0 and 2 points, and North Carolina 9-0 with 274 points.
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Mexican driver Pedro Rodriguez wins South African Grand Prix
Mexican driving ace Pedro Rodriguez clinched his first Grand Prix victory in Johannesburg, piloting a Cooper Maserati to a 26 second win over South Africa’s John Love in the 200 mile race. He finished in two hours 45.9 minutes at an average speed of 97.095 mph after Love pitted seven laps from the finish.
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Second Highest Scorer For U Ohio Bobcats John Schroeder
John Schroeder of the Ohio University Bobcats, a 6 6 center from Norwalk, leads in rebounds and sits second in scoring after eight games. He has 118 field goal attempts, 53 made for a .448 clip, 19 of 42 from the line, and 110 rebounds averaging 13.7 per game. Schroeder has 125 points for a 15.6 average, just behind teammate Gerald McKee. The Cats are 1-4 against Big Ten opponents, with Schroeder scoring half his points versus them, including a 20-point game vs Minnesota. He pulled down 21 rebounds against Purdue, then 17 vs Northwestern. The Bobcats open MAC play tonight vs MacMurray at Athens and host Western Michigan next.
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Guerin Scores 41 In St. Louis Win
Richie Guerin scored 41 points including a 25 footer at the buzzer to lift the St. Louis Hawks to a 122-120 victory over the Detroit Pistons in Memphis. Bill Bridges added 32 as the lead changed 10 times in the final period. Eddie Miles and Dave Debusschere tied for Pistons with 22 each.
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Russian skaters sweep Oslo speed event led by Matusevich
Eduard Matusevich headed a Russian trio that swept the top three places in an international speed skating race at Bislet Stadium in Oslo on Monday.
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American and Canadian Sportmen's Show Celebrates 30th Birthday
The American and Canadian Sportmen's Vacation and Boat Show marks its 30th birthday March 10 19 in Cleveland Public Auditorium. It features over 230 exhibits across five acres with trailers and holidays leading displays, plus fishing tackle guns sporting goods clothing and boats.
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