Dolphins Defense Dominates Seahawks in Playoff Win
Miami’s Killer B defense, led by a relentless rush and key tackles, shut down Seattle as Dan Marino connected with Cefalo Hardy and Clayton for three touchdowns. Seattle managed only one offensive score and failed to gain a first down on seven straight possessions in the 31-10 playoff victory.
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Spotlight on Orange Bowl features top teams in major bowls
Major bowls on New Year’s Day center on No. 2 Oklahoma vs Washington in the Orange Bowl as BYU pursues a national crown. Boston College meets Houston in the Cotton Bowl with Flutie leading the Eagles. Nebraska’s Burke notes Sugar Bowl implications as LSU faces Nebraska. UCLA meets Miami in the Fiesta, Ohio State faces USC in the Rose, and Oklahoma or Washington chase poll voters’ nods amid BYU’s perfect season.
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Kansan awards Wheaties honor to six amateur athletes
Wichita oilman Jim Hershberger wins a Wheaties “Search for Champions” prize. He will skip the presidential inaugural events for a January 22 charity dinner in Los Angeles. The six winners are honored for character and athletic achievement. recipients gain ballots fees and box-credits, with Hershberger donating his votes to Sedgwick County Special Olympics.
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Poll finds most AP voters undecided on BYU title
The AP poll survey shows about 68 percent of voters undecided on Brigham Young as national champion despite a 13-0 record. Oklahoma and Washington prospects are debated with scenarios involving the Orange Bowl result. BYU finished 13-0 after beating Michigan in the Holiday Bowl. AP set to announce champion Wednesday.
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