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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1976

Page

2

Big Eight Tourney Opens With Iowa State Missouri Clash

Iowa State battles Missouri in the Big Eight tournament opener as the 3-4 Cyclones face the 7-2 Tigers in Kansas City. Cyclones coach Lynn Nance, a former Kentucky assistant, notes a tough showdown while Missouri aims to defend its title with veteran starters and recent strong wins.

Kansas City Iowa State Missouri Lynn Nance Cyclones Tigers Nance Granby Kentucky Wes Dean Uthoff Southern Cal Texas-El Paso

Fiesta Bowl Stampede Boosts Big 8's Image

Oklahoma throttled Wyoming 41 to 7 in the Fiesta Bowl as the Sooners rolled up 415 rushing yards. Latrail Jones scored late for Wyoming, ending a season that defied preseason odds with an 8-3 record and a share of the conference title. Coach Fred Akers departs for Texas after guiding a dramatic turnaround.

Tempe Ariz University of Wyoming University of Oklahoma Cowboys Wyoming Fred Akers Sooners Latrail Jones Jones Paul Nunn Akers Texas Longhorns Oklahoma Elvis Peacock Horace Ivory George Cumby Woodie Shepard Thomas Lott Barry Switzer

Raiders Reach Super Bowl By Whipping Old Nemesis

Oakland dominated Pittsburgh 24-7 in the AFC championship as Franco Harris and Rocky Bleier missed the game with injuries. Ken Stabler connected on two TD passes, Mark van Eeghen and Clarence Davis led the ground attack, and the Raiders earned a shot at Minnesota in Pasadena.

Raiders Oakland Pittsburgh Steelers Oakland Raiders Steelers Ken Stabler Pittsburgh Reggie Harrison Errol Mann Clarence Davis Willie Hall Bradshaw Stabler Warren Bankston Steeler Pete Banaszak Jack Ham Mark van Eephen Davis Banaszak

Bowling Scores Mystery Mix of Names and Numbers

Scores logged for multiple bowling teams with high games and series. Names like J Edgecomb K Randall G Wilson M Cox E Finner D Fisher J Cox and others appear with team titles such as MATINEE MIXER STRAIGHT SHOOTERS DYNAMATES LOST FOUR and more. Results include high game values and total pinfalls, reflecting a lively matinee bowling league listing.

J. Edgecomb K. Randall G. Wilson M. Cox Raritan Rollers E. Finner D. Fisher Blue Rogm K. Ledom

Vikings Harness Special Teams To Top Rams In NFC Title

Minnesota stormed to a 17-0 lead and held off Los Angeles 24-13 as Bud Grant’s squad capitalized on Ram mistakes. Chuck Foreman ran for 118 yards, Bobby Bryant returned a blocked field goal for six, and Minnesota earned a fourth Super Bowl berth, set to face Oakland in Pasadena.

Steelers Terry Bradshaw Harris Bleier Oakland Coliseum Pittsburgh Bradshaw Raiders Oakland Green Bay Pasadena Calif Minnesota Vikings Los Angeles John Madden Bloomington Minn Bud Grant Grant Viking Legion Chuck Foreman Ram Bobby Bryant Fred Cox Rams Pat Haden Haden Nate Allen San Francisco Bryant Nate Tom Dempsey Allen Foreman

Colorado Buffs Injuries Cloud Orange Bowl Leadup

Colorado may be without No 2 running back Howard Ballage who is in a knee cast after a sprain and likely will miss the Orange Bowl against Ohio State. Charlie Martin would start if Ballage cannot play as OSU works through injuries to guard Bill Lukens and tight end Greg Storer while Nick Buonamici undergoes X rays with positive results. Both teams prepare under windy rain with NBC TV coverage and a scheduled 8 p.m. start depending on the Rose Bowl finish.

Ohio State Mike Moran Charlie Martin Buffaloes Miami Dade Community College North Martin Wheaton Iil Nick Buonamici Buonamici University of Miami Brentwood N.Y Buckeyes Big Ten Bill Lukens Greg Storer Lukens Cincinnati Storer Cincinati Woody Hayes Colorado

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