Vikings face Raiders Dirty Defense in SB XI
AP report notes the Oakland Raiders’ aggressive style, nicknamed the Dirty Defense, as Minnesota prepares for Super Bowl XI. Raiders players defend their approach while Vikings coach Bud Grant downplays the chatter amid talks of cheap shots and rough play.
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Miller Favored to Win Phoenix Open
Johnny Miller arrives for the Phoenix Open as the defending form guide for the 1977 PGA Tour season opening event. He has dominated Arizona golf, winning five of six tours in the state over three years and shooting a 260 to win the 1975 Phoenix Open. The event at Phoenix Country Club marks the start of a 40 plus tournament schedule with CBS televising final rounds.
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Cal star quarterback battles cancer in Hawaii
UC quarterback Joe Roth says he still hopes to be drafted despite a cancer battle. He diagnoses malignant melanoma with a spine tumor and spleen involvement, receiving chemotherapy while planning to play in the Hula Bowl and Japan Bowl, with back spasms delaying any change in his status.
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Monahans Loboes overpower Jal in 71 55 roundup
Monahans improves to 7 9 with a 71 55 win over Jal as Clifton Smith 35 Bobby Almanza 16 star. Eldon Pruitt and Jody Eggleston each reach 10. JV score 43 42 Monahans hosts Eunice Friday then Jal next Tuesday before district play January 14 at Andrews.
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