Freshman Dorsett Heads AP All America 1973 Team
Tony Dorsett of Pittsburgh is the first freshman in 29 years named to the AP All-America first team joining Randy Gradishar John Hicks and Richard Wood. The team includes Roosevelt Leaks John Cappelletti David Jaynes Lynn Swann Andre Tillman Buddy Brown Tyler Lafauci Bill Yoest Bill Wyman and others with selections announced ahead of NBC telecast.
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Ohio State
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Southern California
Associated Press
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Penn State
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Texas Tech
Buddy Brown
Alabama
Tyler Lafauci
Louisiana State
Bill Yoest
North Carolina State
Bill Wyman
Gradishar and
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Pat Donovan
Stanford
Randy White
Notre Dame Tops Ohio State In Overtime Thriller
Notre Dame eighth ranked roars back for 76-72 overtime win over Ohio State as Dwight Clay scores crucial late basket and again in OT. Shumate leads all with 25 points, while other top twenty teams post decisive blowouts and upsets across the college slate.
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Eagles host Van Horn in local gym tonight
Pecos Eagles basketball resumes with two Van Horn teams visiting the Eagles gym. The Eagle IV game starts at 6:30 with the varsity to follow. A Monday Alpine game was canceled due to Alpine's football duties. next action is the Colorado City tournament starting Thursday.
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Notre Dame moves up to third in final poll ahead of Sugar Bowl
Notre Dame climbs to third in the AP ratings setting a Sugar Bowl showdown with No 1 Alabama on New Years day Notre Dame earned two first place votes and 810 points to surge past Ohio State and Michigan Notre Dame marks its first perfect regular season since 1949 while Alabama wiped out Auburn 45 0 in the regular season finale Weiskopf wins South African PGA with a 273 total earning 9000 prize money and extending 1973 earnings to over 375000
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A&M and Baylor Remain Unbeaten in SWC After Week
The SWC standings show Texas A&M and Baylor undefeated while SMU falls from the ranks. In other games Kansas State beat SMU 77-61 and Texas A&M defeated Southwest Texas 74-65 as the conference slumped outside play.
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Walker and Lane inducted into high school hall of fame
Five more Texas High School Hall of Fame members were inducted at the sixth annual banquet in Breckenridge. Inductees include Doak Walker Bobby Layne Ralph Pest Welch Billy Stamps and Jerry Fouts, with 320 in attendance. Walker and Layne were noted as standout Dallas Highland Park players.
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Toyah Falls to Comstock in Consolation Final at Sanderson
Comstock led 34-13 and held on for a 58-45 win over Toyah in the consolation finals. Toyah earlier dropped Sanderson 72-34, then Sanderson JV 54-27 to stay alive. Frankie Nunez led Toyah with 15 points, Simon Renteria 13, Frank Lott 10. In playoff action Nunez scored 23 for Toyah, Darrel Goodnight added 13. Sanderson earned the tournament title, Del Rio JV second, Marfa third, Comstock consolation.
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Scorching 4.0 Seconds Shines At National Finals Rodeo
Sioux City’s Bob Christophersen posted a 4.0 second steer wrestling time in the third go round at the National Finals Rodeo in Oklahoma City. Walt Linderman of Bel Fry and Roy Duval of Warner split third and fourth with 4.7s. Linderman leads the overall with 15.8 seconds. Christophersen sits at 16.8.
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