Longhorns fall to Auburn in error-filled Gator Bowl
Darrell Royal's Texas Longhorns, a one touchdown underdog, suffered four fumbles and three interceptions, plus shaky ball handling and penalties, as Auburn defeated Texas 27 to 3 in the 30th Gator Bowl in Jacksonville. The Longhorns struggled behind a disrupted game plan amid weather, exam distractions, and faulty exchanges.
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Leaks closes brilliant college career in Gator Bowl loss
Roosevelt Leaks ended a storied Texas career with limited play in the 27-3 defeat to Auburn. He disputed coach Darrell Royal over his health while Texas suffered seven turnovers and Auburn built a 14-0 lead on two early touchdowns and a safety. Auburn finished 4-2 in Gator Bowls.
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Tigers
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Ed Butler
Mitzi Jackson
Jim McKinney
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Butler
Alabama Meets Notre Dame In Climactic Bowl Showdown
The unbeaten Alabama Crimson Tide, 11-0 and ranked second, faces the 9-2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish in a high stakes bowl clash to close out college football's 1974 season before a packed house.
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Pro basketball and bowls plus Catfish Hunter talks
The AP recap covers NBA results from Monday with Washington beating Cleveland and Detroit over Chicago, plus Tuesday and Wednesday matchups across the league. It also notes college games and bowl matchups including Florida Tech, Texas El Paso, and Ohio State, and reports on Catfish Hunter contract talks with teams San Diego, Cleveland, New York, Kansas City, and Atlanta seeking a $3.75 million deal.
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Catfish Hunter
Thomas Cherry
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New York Yankees
Kansas City Royals
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Dazzling aerial show set for Cotton Bowl
Penn State quarterback Tom Shuman and Baylor rival Neal Jeffrey prepare for New Year’s Day Cotton Bowl amid praise from coaches. Both senior QBs bring timing accuracy and poise as seventh-ranked Eastern champion Penn State meets 12th-ranked Baylor in a historic Cotton Bowl debut.
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Joe Paterno
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