Rebuffed NFL clubs meet in Playoff Bowl Miami
Los Angeles Rams and Cleveland Browns continued workouts for the NFL Playoff Bowl in Miami as they aim to rebound from tough seasons. Rams coach George Allen praised effort and two a days, while Browns receiver Gary Collins assessed a humiliating 52-14 loss to Dallas. The game, televised by CBS, features runners-up from the Eastern and Western conferences with Pete Rozelle attending a lunch event.
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Pro Basketball Roundup From The Associated Press
The Pittsburgh Pipers won 107-98 over Kentucky for their 15th straight ABA game as Minnesota beat Houston 109-87 to stay atop the division. Denver routs New Orleans 122-107, St Louis takes San Francisco 106-98, while Louie Dame Pier and Randy Mahaffey lead Kentucky with 17 each. In the NBA, Pittsburgh visits Louisville with Hawkins 26, Williams 25, Vaughn 23 as San Francisco’s Thurmond clashes with Beaty in a heated late stretch.
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South wary of Dick Anderson in Senior Bowl
The South warns it faces star defensive back Dick Anderson of Colorado in Saturdays Senior Bowl. Georgia coach Vince Dooley praised Anderson after the Blue Gray game, noting punt returns of 62 and 69 yards. NBC televises at 2 p.m. EST as Kim Hammond and Dewey Warren lead the South passing attack while the North relies on Paul Toscano and John Schneider. The series stands 11-6-1 for the South with a 40,000 plus crowd expected.
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College Scores Roundup From Evening Games
Princeton 78 edged NYU 62 while St John’s N Y lost 79 to Syracuse Rutgers 79 defeated Dartmouth 52 LSU 53 Seton Hall 47 beat Bucknell 98 Scranton 94 at South Carolina William & Mary 79 Pittsbgh 65 The Citadel 61 New Orleans Loyola 59 Furman 70 Clemson 68 Midwest Bradley 104 topped Wichita State 92 Valparaiso 103 over Western Ontario 55 Indiana State 86 DePauw 66 Southwest Cincinnati 61 No Tex St 53
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OJHS Splits With Bonner Springs Basketball Doubleheader
Ottawa Junior High split with Bonner Springs as ninth graders won 61 49 and eighth graders lost 40 13. Richard Mendell scored 23 for Ottawa who led 17 8 late first quarter and 27 21 at halftime before pulling away 41 32 after three and outscoring Bonner 20 17 in the final period. Bonner’s S Milig fiad 17 in a game that featured several scoring lines and a forthcoming clash with Lawrence Central at 3 15 p m next Tuesday on Ottawa’s court.
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Americans star as NHL rivals surge in Thurs clash
Detroit rookie Doug Roberts scored twice as the Red Wings routed Oakland 9 3. Tom Williams of Duluth assisted on Phil Esposito’s winner in Boston 3 2 over Philadelphia to lift the Bruins into a first place tie with Chicago in the East. Pittsburgh beat Los Angeles 4 3. Williams tied the game with his 14th goal. Esposito scored twice, including the late game winner. Dea starred for Pittsburgh with two goals as the Penguins moved into a third place tie with Minnesota. Los Angeles suffered a sixth straight loss.
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St Louis Edges San Francisco 106 98 in NBA clash
St Louis defeated San Francisco 106 to 98 as Thursday NBA results highlighted. Cincinnati travels to Detroit while Chicago meets New York and Los Angeles visits Philadelphia with Boston at Seattle on Thursday.
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Results Thursday’s MLB Night of Scores
Boston beat Philadelphia 3 to 2 while Detroit won 9 to 3 against Oakland and Pittsburgh edged Los Angeles 4 to 3. Schedule lists no games, noon Montreal at Detroit, Toronto at New York, and multiple city matchups including Boston at Toronto and Detroit at Chicago.
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Thomforde stars as Princeton tops NYU in MSG return
Princeton guard Chris Thomforde poured in 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lift the Tigers 78-62 over NYU at Madison Square Garden. Thomforde also hinted at a potential missionary career as Princeton snapped a three-year MSG absence. Also in college action Oklahoma City fell to Nevada Southern 96-92, Long Island beat Seton Hall 53-47, and St John’s routed Syracuse 79-58.
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Central Mount City rivals ignite two barnburners in seventh eighth grade
Central Heights and Mound City met in two seventh and eighth grade games. Mound City won the A team 27 25, Central took the B team. Bill Robertson of CH led the A game with 12 points while Rod Stockard of CH and Mound City’s Wolsinger each had 9 in the B game. Central schedules Moran at Princeton on January 12 at 3 p.m.
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Boxing Results From Thursday in Portland Maine
Gene Herrick of Saco Maine at 150 pounds out pointed Hank Giorgio of Providence Rhode Island at 159 pounds in an eight round bout held Thursday in Portland Maine.
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