Big Eight Tournament: Lewis leads Hawks to seventh crown
Del Lewis scored 41 in two finals as Kansas defeated Nebraska 71 61 to win the Big Eight Tournament for the seventh time. Lewis 25 foot jumper opened a 31 30 lead and he sparked a run that put KU ahead to stay, with Franz and Lochmann adding defense and rebounding.
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Iowa State
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al Lopes
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Bob Wilson
Nbraska
Jays
Ted Owens
Franz
Riney Lochmann
Town State
Kansas State
Wildcats
Missouri
Ben Smith
al Koch
Grant Simmons
Owens
University of Kansas
Talented Toes Could Decide Cotton Bowl
Arkansas and LSU meet in the Cotton Bowl with kickers Ronny South and Doug Moreau leading scoring efforts. South set a Southwest Conference record with 42 extra points and 60 points total, while Moreau added 39 points from field goals and three touchdowns. Coaches expect a close game with CBS televising at 2 p.m. EST.
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Ronny South
Doug Moreau
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Bengals
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McClendon
Jon Brittenam
CBS
Postseason Bowl lineup highlights college football week
Seven major bowls headline the weekend including Gator, Sun, Rose, Cotton, Sugar, Orange and East West Shrine. Michigan State tops the rankings, with Texas Tech star Donny Anderson and quarterback battles spotlighting the Gator and other fixtures nationwide. Key players include Kim King, Billy Stevens, Mike Garrett, Carl McAdams, and Jim Grabowski among others.
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Illinois
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Tennessee
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Ohio State
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Syracuse
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Minnesota
Mike Garrett
Southern
Packers Will Sign Anderson
Donny Anderson of Texas Tech is expected to sign with the Green Bay Packers for about 600000 making him the highest paid rookie in pro football. A decision was anticipated after today’s Gator Bowl game against Georgia Tech with Houston Oilers also bidding.
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Doc) Blanchard
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Packers Gird for Big Game in Snowy Lambeau Test
Green Bay braces for possible rain snow and a damp turf as the Packers host the Cleveland Browns in the NFL championship cone test at Lambeau Stadium. A 50,852 crowd is expected with 7,000 per winning share and 4,600 per loser, while injuries and weather shape strategy for Bart Starr Jim Taylor and the Pack. Cleveland poses a strong ground game led by Jim Brown Ernie Green and Paul Warfield as Frank Ryan finds targets amid Lombardi’s reshaped line and Starr’s recovery.
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Chiefs Sign GA Garrett Move Rumor by Rams Owner
Los Angeles Rams owner Dan Reeves said Mike Garrett will likely sign with the Kansas City Chiefs of the AFL, ending his Rams tenure as Garrett weighs options at USC and remains unsure about leaving for pro football or baseball.
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NBA Scores and Weekend Schedule Summary
Results from Thursday show Boston 116 beating San Francisco 113 Detroit 117 over Los Angeles 114 and St Louis 130 over Philadelphia 113. Weekend slate lists Cincinnati at New York Detroit at Baltimore Boston at St Louis and Detroit versus San Francisco at Miami with other games on Sunday.
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Rose Enemies Ready for Rose Bowl Showdown
Michigan State and UCLA, both rested, prepare for New Year’s Day Rose Bowl amid sunny skies after rain. MSU favored at 14 points to stay undefeated and No. 1. UCLA holds brief workout before game. Daugherty and Prothro discuss passing versus running games as they retreat to Rose Bowl traditions.
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Associated Press
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Bear) Bryant
Crimson Tide
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Bryant
Louisiana State
South Carolina
Auburn
Cornhuskers
Arkansas
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
LSU
Tide
Finesse Gives Alabama Nod Over Huskers
The 32nd Orange Bowl features Alabama led by Steve Sloan facing Nebraska, a rushing power. Tide favored by three points after late-season wins, with NBC telecast at 8 p.m. EST. Nebraska boasts a top scoring and rushing attack, while Alabama relies on Sloan's passing and a strong receiving corps.
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Alabama
Miami
Fla
Steve Sloan
Nebraska
Sloan
Fred Duda
Ron Kirkland
Harry Wilson
Frank Solich
NBC
Carl Selmar
Bob Devaney
Hockey Results From Rival Pairings
Chicago hosts Detroit as New York visits Montreal. Boston plays Toronto. Montreal meets New York, Toronto greets Detroit, and Boston faces Chicago in a set of league matchups with outcomes to be determined.
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