Ottawa U Braves face tough opener in Friends Invitational
Ottawa University returns from a holiday layoff to meet Kansas Newman at 7 p.m. in the Friends University Invitational. The Braves, 81-63 winners over Calvary Bible Dec 15, seek momentum against Newman, a 8-2 club, as coach Dan Gunkel blends four new eligible players into a young lineup.
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Underdogs Rejoice as Oilers Cowboys Seek Conference Titles
NFL underdogs Oilers and Cowboys head into conference championship games. Houston faces Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh for a shot at Super Bowl XIII after Dan Pastorini led a 31-14 win over New England and Roger Staubach's return steadies Dallas in a 27-20 win over Atlanta.
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Cullen Bryant
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Sneak Preview Of 79 A Year Of Old Men And New Stars
AP preview rounds up 1979 sports year proposals with championships across football basketball tennis golf boxing and golf. It notes Alabama Southern California Oklahoma and Notre Dame claim No 1 in college football while Muhamad Ali announces retirement then hints at a comeback and lists major events, wins and losses.
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Terry Bradshaw
Pete Rozelle
America
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Phillies
Clearwater
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Bowie Kuhn
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New York Islanders
21 Club
Nancy Lopez
Connors
Borg
Martina Navratilova
Chris Evert
New York Yankees
Bob Lemon
Billy Martin
Martin
Reggie Jackson
Yankees
Sparky Anderson
Larry Holmes
Ali
Holmes
Sahara
Tam the
Bellows
Sam
Names In The News Highlights From Opa Locka To Vatican
AP reports plan to crash a DC-8 illusion for filming in Opa Locka as The Pilot ends with a plastic foam radar shack model and Robertson performing. Billy Carter praises Jimmy while predicting his own appeal endures post presidency with working class crowds. Pope John Paul II marks World Day of Peace urging end to war and hatred in a New Year message. Judy Garland’s red shoes fetch 375 dollars at Goshen High School auction as students contact Sid Luft and Liza Minnelli about the mementos.
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