Oregon State Beavers Win Rose Bowl Bid After Upset
Oregon State earns West Coast Rose Bowl representation as USC loses to Notre Dame in a dramatic comeback. The Pac 8 voting after the game places Oregon State over USC. Notre Dame’s No 1 ranking faces jeopardy. Georgia tops Georgia Tech 7-0. Army halts Navy jinx 11-8. Tulane, Florida, Vanderbilt, Boston College, Baylor, TCU, Cincinnati, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arizona all win in major action.
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K-State May Be Well Worth The Trouble
A Kansas State basketball column cites Tex Winter’s strong bench, the return of Jeff Simons and Sammy Robinson, and a front line with Roy Smith Nick Pino and Gary Williams. Paradis could be the key scorer, while coach Winter rotates players as needed. travel coverage to Manhattan for Wildcat fans is considered likely.
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Heavyweight Boxer Williams Shot After Struggle With Officer
Cleveland Williams world No 2 heavyweight challenger lay critically wounded in Houston after a six hour surgery for a .857 magnum bullet wound to the lower abdomen fired by state patrolman Dale Witten. Williams was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated and aggravated assault on an officer. promoter said injury costs at least $1 million in earnings and a full investigation will be demanded. The injury jeopardizes a January title fight, likely in Houston, with World Boxing Association champion to be decided.
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Slugger to Fight Boxer for Light Heavy Title in Manchester
Britain's Terry Downes the slugger faces world light heavyweight champion Willie Pastrano in a 15 round title bout in Manchester. Pastrano, 29, of Miami, is favored but Downes promises a rough, relentless contest with both men entering the ring as a clash of styles. The bout is set to begin around 4 p.m. EST.
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Ottawa Edges St Mary 76 73 for Third Place
Ottawa University defeated St Mary of the Plains 76 to 73 to claim third place in the Drury College Thanksgiving tournament in Springfield Missouri. OU trailed late but rallied behind Tony Verdi and Charles Mercer while St Mary’s Charles Jackson scored 20 as the Cavaliers tied late before OU sealed it with free throws.
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Cincinnati Valley power sparks opening week games
The Associated Press reports Cincinnati unveils its latest Valley power lineup led by 6-8 Ron Krick and 6-6 Don Rolfes as Ed Jucker's squad opens a four game slate in Missouri. Other matchups feature Northern Michigan at Bradley, Washburn at Drake, and North Dakota State at St. Louis. Stallworth anchors Wichita yet few league games remain for him.
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Hockey Standings and Results Snapshot
Detroit leads with 10 wins and 6 losses while Toronto sits at 9–7. Montreal, New York, Chicago and Boston follow in mixed alignment with fluctuating points, goals for and against. Sunday's results include Montreal 5 New York 2 and Toronto 1 Detroit 1, Boston 4 Chicago 3. No games scheduled today.
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Boxing Results In Port of Spain and Tokyo
Johnny De Peiza of Trinidad outpointed Lennox Beckles of British Guiana in Port of Spain at 138 pounds. In Tokyo Tsuyoshi Nakamura of Japan outpointed Puntip Keosuriya of Thailand at 110 pounds and 14 ounces over 12 rounds.
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Boston Pats Ride Veteran's Kicking to 34-27 Win
Gino Cappelletti scored 10 points and had six receptions as the Boston Patriots beat Houston 34-27 to run their streak to four. He carries a league leading 142 points and 24 field goals, nearing AFL scoring and field goal marks. Babe Parilli threw three TD passes as Boston stayed within reach of Buffalo in the Eastern Division race.
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Army Cadet Kicks Winning Field Goal In Army Navy Clash
Barry Nickerson, 19, a Miami native and Army cadet, kicked a 20 yard field goal with 9:30 left, giving Army a 8-6 victory. He became the first to win the Army Navy game with a field goal in 30 years. The win led to praise from Superintendent James Lampert and a premature start to Christmas leave.
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Indians Dominate All-UCL Team Selections
Pomona High football players earned four spots on the Osage County League All Conference team. Richard Altic was the lone Indian on defense while Ted Wilson tackle Raymon Schroeder and Craig Collins halfbacks were named on offense. Overbrook and Carbondale led with five players each on the 22 man squad as named by conference coaches.
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