Ohio State Up to No. 2 in AP Poll After Michigan Win
Ohio State rises from fifth to second in the AP college football rankings after a 20-9 win over Michigan. Texas holds No. 1 with 20 first place votes, while Nebraska is third and Notre Dame drops to fourth after its narrow win. LSU moves to sixth as Arkansas climbs to fifth ahead of Texas Tech.
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Retired Baylor Coach Remembers Saturdays Hard on Jobs
J T King, former Baylor Texas Tech coach, reflects in Denver AP report on the strain of Saturday games and his switch to athletic director. He praises Jim Carlen at Texas Tech, notes Tech’s 6-3 season and Sun Bowl bid, and recalls his own older routines and golf as time opens up. The piece also lists Top Twenty college football rankings with Texas at first and mentions Billy Martin on a future baseball contract.
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NBA Results and Schedule From Wednesday Night Whips
The Associated Press reports Wednesday NBA results including Buffalo versus Philadelphia and Portland versus Boston with several other matchups listed. East and West divisions show Kentucky Virginia Floridians New York Pittsburgh and Indiana leading their groups with various records. Tonight’s NHL slate features Pittsburgh Toronto Boston St Louis Minnesota Montreal Chicago New York Philadelphia Buffalo Pittsburgh Los Angeles California.
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Plunkett Theismann Favored For Heisman Trophy Race
New York AP reports Stanford’s Jim Plunkett and Notre Dame’s Joe Theismann lead as favorites for the Heisman Trophy with Archie Manning sidelined by a broken wrist. Manning’s absence opens the field while Plunkett and Theismann both boast top offensive stats.
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Ivy League Urged To Play Independents
AP report on Penn State coach Joe Paterno urging the Ivy League to schedule major Eastern independents to boost Eastern football. Dartmouth coach Bob Blackman reacts while noting Ivy policy limits and questioning Penn State’s motivation and timing.
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Texas and Texas A&M Dedicate Thanksgiving Game for POW MIAs
Two arch rivals unite to dedicate the Thanksgiving Day game in Austin to Americans who are prisoners of war or missing in action in Southeast Asia. About 1,500 servicemen are missing. 430 are known prisoners. A pregame ceremony features a Missing Man flyover by four RF-4 jets from Bergstrom AFB. TU ROTC cadets will collect signatures urging humane treatment and listing North Vietnam’s refusals to disclose prisoners, allow inspections, or permit mail exchanges.
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Texas Arkansas Both High Scoring Ahead of Cotton Bowl
Texas leads in scoring with 39.8 points per game, narrowly above Arkansas at 39.5. Texas also tops in total offense and rushing, while Arkansas excels in passing and ranks first in total defense and run defense, signaling a high scoring Cotton Bowl matchup.
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Odessa Permian and Sonora Rise in State Football Polls
Odessa Permian and Sonora join Brownwood and Iowa Park as top schoolboy football teams in final Austin American Statesman poll. Permian led 14 of 15 coaches, after beating Wichita Falls 22 19. Jefferson and White Oak also high in AAAA and Class A respectively.
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Walik Vows Sprinter-Like Kick Return Man Impact
Philadelphia rookie Billy Walik returned four kickoffs for 146 yards in the Eagles 23-20 upset of the Giants on Monday night. His 57 yard return set up a field goal and a 45 yard return helped fuel Philadelphia’s fourth quarter touchdown. Giants coach Alex Webster blamed Walik for ending New York’s six game streak and the Eagles defense limited Giants running back Ron Johnson.
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