Oldtimers Lure Packers to Title Win Over Browns
Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung carried Green Bay with 27 rushes for 96 yards and 18 for 105 yards as the Packers beat Cleveland 23 12 at Lambeau Field to claim the NFL title. Vince Lombardi marshaled ball control while rookies Donny Anderson and Jim Grabowski signed big deals for next season. Carsoll Dale caught a 47 yard TD pass from Bart Starr.
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Saban Resigns To Search For New Conquests
Lou Saban resigns as Buffalo Bills coach amid pressures at his peak and is set to become University of Maryland head coach. He cited little left to conquer in pro football and praised the Bills while signaling the move at a hastily called Buffalo meeting.
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Big Three Bowl Stars Shine In New Year Upsets
UCLA led by Beban and Stiles stunned Michigan State 14 12 in the Rose Bowl as LSU’s LaBruzzo scored twice and Alabama’s Sloan sparked a 39 28 Orange Bowl win over Nebraska. Missouri edged Florida 20 18 in the Sugar Bowl while Georgia Tech surged past Texas Tech 31 21 in the Gator Bowl.
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College Basketball Scores From The Associated Press
Duke 92 Wake Forest 76. Davidson 90 Wm. & Mary 59. Georgia 82 LSU 59. N Mex 87 Denver 66. Butler 75 Yale 67. Louisville 84 St. Louis 80. Ky. Wesleyan 80 Evanville 74. Queen City Tournament final Drake 65 Holy Cross 52 Consolation Canisius 92 Memphis St. 89. NBA results Saturday New York 147 Cincinnati 122. Baltimore 116 Detroit 112. St. Louis 100 Boston 98.
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Ratings In For Big Shakeup Shakeup Begins
College basketball rankings brace for a major reshuffle as top teams shift focus to conference play after holiday tournaments. Five ranked clubs fell in major events, with only St Josephs and Providence escaping unscathed. Duke opened ACC play with a comeback win over Wake Forest while league, conference, and tournament action spread across the nation with Kansas at Colorado and Clemson meeting South Carolina among key early matchups.
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MVC Cagers Meet Nation's Unbeatens On Road
Two top unbeaten teams face road tests as Missouri Valley squads Tulsa at Texas Western and St Louis at Kentucky. Tulsa sits 10-2, Missouri Valley leaders Bradley 10-1, Cincinnati 8-1. Valley overall 56-19 against outside foes. Louisville, Drake and Wichita also note success in recent holiday tournaments before league play resumes tonight.
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