Nebraska tops Sooners in high‑scoring classic showdown
Nebraska downed Oklahoma 35 31 to keep pace at the top with Kinney scoring the decisive TD with 1 38 left after a 74‑yard drive. The Cornhuskers outgained Oklahoma 297 rushing yards to 279 and held off a late Sooner rally.
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Staubach Leads Cowboys Past Rams in Thanksgiving Showdown
Roger Staubach returned from a bruised shoulder to pilot Dallas to an 28-21 win over Los Angeles as he threw 51 and 21 yard TD passes and scored on a 11 yard scramble. Dallas improves to 8-3 while LA ties with San Francisco in NFC West.
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Nebraska Maintains Top Ranking After Wartime Style Contest
Nebraska remained No 1 as they defeated Oklahoma with forced turnovers and a late 72 yard punt return. The Eagles show balanced scoring as Donald Ray Walker Larry Terry and others reach double figures. Marathon stunned by Mertzon 20 18 while Brownwood stops Lubbock Estacado 7 6 in regional action. All-District rules clarified by Pecos coach Millsapps.
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Toyah basketball opens with tough setback to Fort Davis
Toyah High School faces a rough season opener with six players, including the B team, matching up against Fort Davis. The boys lose 90 to 22 in the A game as Jerry Reinberg scores 44 for Fort Davis. The girls fall 40 to 11, and the B team wins 35 to 33. The junior high starts Monday and teams plan for the Valentine Tournament.
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