Pitt Climbs to No 2 in AP Poll Behind Michigan
Pitt, 3-0 after beating Notre Dame, Georgia Tech and Temple, moves from third to second as Tony Dorsett recalls Pitt’s lean years and notes top ranking changes. The AP top 20 shows Oklahoma, UCLA, Nebraska, and other leaders, with several shifts after a Missouri upset of Ohio State and Notre Dame's absence.
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Tigers A Mystery To Onofrio Too
Kansas City AP reports Missouri coach Al Onofrio cannot explain his team’s wild up and down performance. After a 22-21 upset of Ohio State the week earlier they lost 31-6 to Illinois and had crushed Southern Cal 46-2 previously. Onofrio cites emotion as the variable factor behind dramatic swings and vows to prevent letdowns against North Carolina. Bud Moore worries as Kansas prepares to face Wisconsin after a rare week off. Iowa State, strong on offense, begins Big Eight play.
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OHL Player of the Week Named Shaffer Star
Bob Shaffer of Ottawa High named Herald Ottawa High Player of the Week. The 190 pound junior rushed for 85 yards on 14 carries in Ottawa’s 17 to 0 loss to Fort Scott and added 16 tackles including six unassisted stops at linebacker.
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Area Players of the Week Highlight Roecker and Schultz
Dan Roecker of Williamsburg and Gerry Schultz of Pomona named Area Players of the Week for outstanding two way performances. Roecker scored two TD passes, blocked a punt, recovered a fumble and made a dozen tackles as Williamsburg beat Hamilton 40 to 14. Schultz powered Pomona with over 500 rushing yards, blocked well at center, and added 14 tackles as Pomona routed Leho 62 to 0.
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Cyclone JV rolls to 30 22 win over Iola B team
Ottawa High junior varsity built a 30 0 lead by halftime and rolled past Iola B team 30 22 on Monday. Tony Petty led with 81 rushing yards on 17 carries scoring twice and adding a two point pass to Craig Willis. Joe Geist and Kevin Murray each added a 3 yard TD run while Murray also rushed for a conversion. The Twisters outgained Iola 257 rushing yards as they improved to 1 3 on the year. They meet Bishop Miege next Monday at 3 30 p m.
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Royals Tumble Ingloriously In A Shower Of Fisticuffs
In Oakland, the A's beat the Royals 8-3 as fights interrupted play in the sixth inning. Vida Blue improved to 18-12 and Gene Gar rner added two runs, while Whitey Herzog noted tense, explosive behavior from players and fans during a do-or-die AL West clash.
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Ali Acknowledges Twilight Of His Career
New York AP reports Muhammad Ali, age 34, signaling retirement on the horizon as he defends the heavyweight title against Ken Norton in a Madison Square Garden promoted bout at Yankee Stadium. The event aims to smash gate records with about 40 000 in attendance and a global TV audience possibly reaching 500 million.
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Baseball scoreboard shows Oakland 8 Kansas City 3
Tuesday games include Texas at Minnesota Detroit at Cleveland Milwaukee at Baltimore New York at Oakland Kansas City at Oakland and Houston at San Diego Atlanta and Los Angeles results. Standings list Houston San Francisco San Diego Montreal Philadelphia Chicago and Cincinnati with multiple rain delays and doubleheaders.
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