Missouri Poised For Big Eight Crown Clash
Kansas City AP report on Missouri and Iowa State meeting in the Big Eight preseason basketball tournament final. Missouri seeks a third straight title after beating Colorado 89-83 in the semifinals. Iowa State upset Kansas State 61-55 behind a stifling zone.
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Dolphins aim to rebound against Raiders in title game
Mercury Morris says Miami owes Oakland thanks for a season turn as the Dolphins seek a third straight Super Bowl bid. He notes Oakland’s 12-7 upset that jolted a 18 game win streak, while guard Larry Little and defensive tackle Manny Fernandez stress focus and readiness for the conference final with playoff money at stake.
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Georgia Triumphs Over Maryland In Peach Bowl Thriller
Georgia edged 18th ranked Maryland 17-16 as defense clamped down late. Key plays included a crucial fourth and goal hold, a Terrapins fumble recovery at the three, and a late holding penalty that doomed Maryland. Carter Rushed 126 yards, named MVP. Kinard and Johnson led Georgia scoring with 62 and 68 yard plays. Georgia ends 7-4-1, Maryland 8-4.
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Louis Carter
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Talent Abounds In East-West Shrine Game
San Francisco report on the 49th Shrine benefit football game with East led by East quarterback David Jaynes praised as top talent. West boasts strong offense. 644-point favorites prior to kickoff. Players from 39 schools, three from each school max, with Big Ten and Pacific-8 each supplying 12. Pro scouts note the outstanding senior talent and potential pro careers. the game since 1925 has raised over seven million dollars for Shriners Hospital.
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Huskers Delighted At Dallas Cotton Bowl Stay
Nebraska enjoys Dallas Cotton Bowl atmosphere as Texas Longhorns arrive for New Year clash. Frosty Anderson praises stadium turf while both teams prep in mild conditions. Royal leads Texas in 14 post season classics. kickoff at 1 p.m. EST with about 72,000 expected crowd.
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Referee Osburn to officiate Orange Bowl game
Ottawan Bill Osburn of Ottawa RFC 1 will be one of three Big Eight officials refereeing the Orange Bowl on New Year’s Day. He is in his 15th year as a Big Eight official and will be the field judge in the Nebraska Texas matchup at Dallas. Kickoff at 1 p.m. on CBS. Osburn’s eighth bowl, fourth major, and second straight big bowl appearance.
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Bowling Scores from Dynamic League Standings
Readable scores show high game and series figures for teams Craven's Oil Don's Cleaners Heathman Gil Western Supply Nitcher Floor Service Lee's Downtowner Nighthawk League West Wilson Repair Harry Smith Supply Skyhook Franklin Savings Pomona Tavern Bob Luce Boats and others. Individual leaders include Turner Larkin Fenton J Taylor Burgoon McCurdy Coffman Hood Michaels Yost McClay Toumbertin Ledom Allison with high games and series across multiple clubs.
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J. Yost
Franklin Savings—O
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Bob Luce
J. Allison Sr
Sun Bowl Gushing Intangible Incentives
EL PASO AP Atonement was the major incentive for Auburn and Missouri in the Sun Bowl a clash of two powerhouse conferences. Missouri 7 4 and Auburn 6 5 faced distractions from holidays exams and Juarez lights as coaches Onofrio and Jordan discussed psychology and pregame plans with quiet surprise. Jordan showcased a wait and see approach saying the team would not dress out and would observe the stadium before play tomorrow.
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Notre Dame Stars In New Orleans Night Out
In New Orleans, Notre Dame enjoyed a rare night off while Alabama remained in strict rehearsal mode ahead of the Sugar Bowl. Ara Parseghian urged a carefree outing for his players, while Bear Bryant kept the Crimson Tide under strict supervision. The scene underscores the old bowl question: does pregame leisure help or hurt a team facing a national championship bid.
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