Quarterbacks Set for High Scoring Conference Showdown
Minnesota Coach Bud Grant predicts a likely scoring battle as Fran Tarkenton and Roger Staubach lead the crossed NFC rivals toward a Cowboys Vikings playoff clash at Texas Stadium. Drew Pearson debuts as a starter for Dallas while Roy Winston's back injury clouds Minnesota’s readiness.
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Minnesota
Bud Grant
Vikings
Dallas Cowboys
Grant
Fran Tarkenton
Cowboys
Roger Staubach
Calvin Hill
Tulsa
Skelly Stadium
Texas Stadium
Tarkenton
New York Giants
Drew Pearson
Hill
Drew
Tom Landry
Pearson
Roy Winston
Washington
Inston
Gator Bowl tilt set for high scoring clash
Tennessee 8 3 faces Texas Tech 10 1 in Jacksonville in a close high scoring forecast. Condredge Followay and Joe Barnes loom as key playmakers while defense and the kicking game could decide the outcome.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Tennessee
Texas Tech
Condredge Followay
Joe Barnes
David Knaus
Tech
Jim Carren
Don Grimes
Grimes
Ricky Townsend
Georgia High School Association
Gargoyles Serve Drain Roles on Buildings
Gargoyles on architecture function as drain pipes. The term gargoyle derives from a Latin word meaning gullet or drain, reflecting their practical purpose in shedding water from structures.
Oswego High Jaycees’s 1974 football hopes rise after finale loss
Oswego High School football shows steady gains as the 1974 fall campaign closes with a 16 to 14 defeat at the hands of Liverpool. Liverpool had previously blanked Marcellus 25 to 0, then whitewashed Oswego 18 to 0, underscoring a tale of two performances as the Little Buccaneers improve.
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Buccaneers
Liverpool
Marcellus
Oswego
Oswego Dominates Elk's Buccaneer Meet Records Set
Oswego placed first in the Elk's Buccaneer Booster Avim Tournament with 60 points led by a medley relay meet and school record 1 50.4. Nancy Nitardy and Michele Kessler earned second places and Dowd set a meet record in the 100 yd breaststroke. Oswego and J D battled for records in the 400 yd free relay with J D edging Oswego by .5 seconds. Oswego heads to Auburn Jan 11.
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Cicero
North Syracuse
Jamesville- Dewitt
Oswego
Elk's Buccaneer
Avim
Auburn
Watertown
Baldwinsville
Michele Kessler
Don Dowd
Pete Pfoff
Jeff Germain
Wayne van Brocklin
Pfoff
Tom Hitchcock
Blane Geroux
Kessler
Nitardy
Dowd
Tom Knight
J-D
Morris Claims Dolphins One Raiders Debt
Mercury Morris says the Miami Dolphins owe a debt of gratitude to the Oakland Raiders after their 12-7 upset, hoping a win in the AFC title game can repay it. He notes the Dolphins’ 18 game run ended in Oakland, with emphasis on the upcoming clash for a third straight Super Bowl trip and about 25 thousand playoff money.
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Mercury Morris
Miami Dolphins
Oakland
Raiders
Morris
Dolphins
Ife
Larry Little
Morrison
Manny Fernandez
LeMoyne and Potsdam Win Christmas Tournament Opener
LeMoyne College defeated Hamilton 95 to 69 in the first round as 56 second half points fueled the win. Potsdam State topped Catholic University 72 to 42 with Ted Bence and Mike Deane each scoring 19. Potsdam meets LeMoyne for the title. John Lauer led LeMoyne with 25 points.
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N.Y
LeMoyne College
Hamilton
Ted Bence
Mike Deane
Potsdam State
Catholic University
Potsdam
LeMoyne
John Lauer
Pedro Garicia
Longhorns Ready For Cotton Bowl Arrival In Dallas
Nebraska travels from Lincoln for the New Year clash with Texas at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. The Cornhuskers trained in 60s and 70s degree weather, while Texas stayed in Austin preparing for the 1 p.m. CST kickoff. Nebraska QB and Texas coach comments highlight differences between Osborne and Devaney.
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Dallas
Nebraska
Texas Longhorns
Texas
Austin
Cornhuskers
Lincoln
Neb
Frosty Anderson
Longhorns
Oklahoma
Southern Methodist
Anderson
Tom Osborne
Bob Devaney
Devaney
Osborne
Darrell Royal
Lakers and Hamilton Face Off To Close Oswego Tourney
Oswego State meets Hamilton at 8 30 p m in the final night of the Oswego State Holiday Hockey Tournament following Waterloo University versus Royal Military College at 6 p m. Waterloo leads the field 2 0 with a 10 3 win over Hamilton. Oswego beat RMC 4 3 in overtime.
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Oswego
Oswego State
Hamilton
Waterloo University
Royal Military College
Lakers
Continentals
Waterloo
Canada
Warriors
RMC
Quints go unbeaten as City League heats up
Four Quints remain undefeated as the City Basketball League finishes its Thursday and Friday games at Oswego Middle School and St. Francis Hall. Tri-Lions beat Sereno's Rest No. 2 52 to 46, Barrett Insurance topped YMCA Elks 70 to 63, and Weno's Runners stayed perfect with 60 to 35 victory.
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Industrial Precision
Woodshed No. 1
Local 214
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Canale’s
Lakeview Lines
Tri-Lions
Seréno
No. 2
Barrett Insurance
YMCA
Elks
Oswego Sub Shop
Weno
Tink
Foley
Sunoco
Kelly's
Ernie's Stop Inn
Woodshed
Dave Backman
Sereno
Perry Pullin
Phil Inys
Pete Boyzuick
Dave Wahrendorf
Barrett
Ken St. Germain
The
Rose Bowl Coaches Display Mutual Respect
In Pasadena on New Year’s Day the 60th Rose Bowl pits Ohio State led by Cornelius Greene against Southern California and Pat Haden. Hayes praises McKay as a great coach and both sides emphasize mutual respect ahead of the game with Buckeyes favored 2 points.
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Calif
Woody Hayes
John McKay
Southern Cal
McKay
Hayes
Ohio State
USC
Woody
Pat Haden
Jake McKay
Bishop Amat
Covina
Jake
Trojans
Haden
Archie Griffin
Cornelius Greene
Bruce Elia
Brian Baschnagel
Southern California
Greene
Greg Hare
OSU
Colgate Beats Clarkson 5 1 In Syracuse Invitational Debut
Defenseman Dan Desmond scored twice 56 seconds apart in the third period helping Colgate topple Clarkson 5 1 in the tournament opener. Rick Marabelli and Al Forslund added goals to give Colgate the lead, with Colgate set to face Cornell for the title. Earlier, Cornell erased a 9 8 deficit against Colorado College to win. Trinity College was chartered in Hartford on May 16 1823.
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N.Y
Dan Desmond
Colgate
Clarkson
Cornell
Colorado College
Rick Marabelli
al Forslund
Trinity College
Hartford
State of
Connecticut
Crusaders Rally For Two-Point Victory Over Sacred Heart
Oswego Catholic High School upsets Sacred Heart of Syracuse 78-76 at St. Francis Hall in a non league game. Four Oswego players scored in double figures led by Reynolds with 18 as Molinari hit key free throws late and Attwood sealed the win with a defensive stop.
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Weno
Pat Canale
Henry Abbott
Joe Corradino
Tink
Foley
Kelly
Ernie
Stop Inn
Dave Hoefer
Joe Hawksley
Bill Tucker
Ron Cuvier
Hoefer
Jerry Grulich
Woodshed
Crusaders
Oswego Catholic High
Sacred Heart of Syracuse
St. Francis Hall
Stors
Oswego
Mike Comerford
Larry O'Brien
Mike Reynolds
Brian Otoole
Bernice Klotz
Ron Molinari
Paul Zaruski
Dan Attwood
Bob Farrell
John Warner
Mollinari
Syracusans
Attwood
Oswegonians
Reynolds
O'Brien
O'Toole
Molinari
Micho
Sacred Heart
Klotz
Farrell
Osewego Quints
Mexico
Shapp Bets Penn State in Orange Bowl Challenge
Gov Shapp wagers a bushel of Pennsylvania apples that Penn State will beat LSU in the Orange Bowl. Louisiana Gov Edwards accepts with a case of Louisiana Golden Yams. Shapp had lost a bushel last week to Arizona Governor Williams after Pitt’s 28 7 Fiesta Bowl loss.
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Penn State
Louisiana State
Edwin Edwards
Louisiana
Arizona
John TR. Williams
University of Pittsburgh
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Ty McDougall
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Pat Reynolds
Jim Kelly
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Rick Gregoris
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Ron Hansen
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