DePaul Faces Top-Ranked Marquette In Important Late-Season Test
DePaul coach Ray Meyer, the winningest in college basketball, plays 3rd-ranked Marquette amid questions about rankings. Meyer expresses unusual confidence that this could be his best team, potentially matching or surpassing the teams of his successful 1940s era with George Mikan.
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Joe Mooshil
Chicago
Ray Meyer
DePaul Blue Demons
Meyer
Blue Demons
Marquette
George Mikan
Cowboys Rise As Super Bowl X Contenders
In Miami, Dallas Cowboys on the verge of a historic second straight title, led by rookies and star QB Roger Staubach amid heavy praise for coach Tom Landry. The piece highlights their surge from wild card to the big stage, notes key players like Lee Roy Jordan and Preston Pearson, and contrasts with Steelers while detailing team ethos and season-defining moments.
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Dallas Cowboys
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Frank Gifford
Pat Summerall
Los Angeles Rams
Roger Staubach
Cowboys
Tom Landry
Lee Roy Jordan
Burton Lawless
John Niland
Jean Fugett
Amherst
Preston Pearson
Bob Anderson
Denver
Gil Brandt
Pearson
Baltimore Colts
Brandt
Doug Dennison
Kutztown State
Rams
Staubach
Preston
Pecos Eagle senior Steve Hefner earns varsity role
One of two seniors on Pecos Eagles basketball roster this year Steve Hefner has moved to the varsity squad last season and starts as part of the five. He is one of three returning lettermen from last year and is the son of Mr and Mrs Jim Hefner of 2210 Nebraska. Also noted are college and pro score updates from games including Creighton over Kansas State 79-76 in overtime and Syracuse beating Cornell 21 points by Chris Sease.
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Staubach
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Old Dominion
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Pecos Eagle Cage
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Hefner
Steve
Jim Hefner
Nebraska
Chris Sease
Syracuse
Cornell
Orangemen
Frank Sowinski
Princeton
St. Joseph’s
Palestra
Philadelphia
Evert Wins Tough First Round Match in Houston
Top seed Chris Evert from Fort Lauderdale defeated Natasha Chmyreva of Russia 6 4 7 5 in a demanding first round of the Virginia Slims event in Houston. Martina Navratilova also won, beating Glynis Coles 6 3 6 3. Other results feature Terry Holladay, Sue Barker, Betty Stove, Janet Newberry, and Renata Tomanova advancing in a packed slate of WPT action.
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Calif
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England
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Miss Chmyreva
Terry Holladay
la Jolla
Pam Teaguarden
Los Angeles
Sue Barker
Carrie Meyer
Indianapolis
Ind
Betty Stove
Holland
Donna Ganz
Miami
Janet Newberry
St. Petersbur
Mona Guerrant
Phoenix
Ariz
Renata Tomanova
Chechoslovakia
Iris Riedel
West Germany
Red Sox outfielder Lynn named Male Athlete of the Year
Boston Red Sox outfielder Fred Lynn is AP's 1975 Male Athlete of the Year after a season that included a league leading 21 homers and 105 RBIs, a .331 batting average, 47 doubles, and a pivotal role in a three game sweep of Oakland before Boston lost the World Series. Lynn, who will be 24 in February, thanked fans and noted his goal to improve further despite the looming sophomore jinx.
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University of Southern California
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Red Sox
Pawtucket
Minnesota
Rod Carew
Oakland
Cincinnati Reds
Joe Morgan
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