Cornhuskers hold top spot as Michigan Texas rise
Nebraska remains No. 1 with 43 first place votes and 1,058 points as they move to 4-0 after routing Utah State 42-6. Michigan jumps to No. 2 with 886 points after a 46-0 win over Navy, while Texas climbs to No. 3 after a 35-7 victory over Oregon and earns three first place votes. Notre Dame slides to seventh despite beating Michigan State 14-2.
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Little big man Stevens tops MVC as breaking 3 records
Howard Stevens, 5-5 and 165 pounds, earns Missouri Valley Conference offensive player of the week after rushing 156 yards and scoring in Louisville's 41-13 win over Dayton. He had two 66 and 34 yard TD runs and 3 receptions for 51 yards, wearing number 1.
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Bench-Dave Kingman Plus Hart And Lanier Infield Depth
Dave Kingman remains a green power pinch hitter with a knack for strikeouts. Jim Ray Hart serves as experienced pinch hitter and versatile replacement at third base and in the outfield while recovering from a sore arm. Jimmy Rosario provides solid defense as a singles hitting switch-hitter in the outfield. Hal Lanier offers infield insurance with limited hitting. Russ Gibson contributes solid defense and a strong throwing arm.
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Woman wins first prize in weekly football game
Tina C. Matta Apt 38 A Air base won first prize for last week by correctly selecting seven game winners for the week ending Sept 17. It marked her second win in three weeks. The perfect score prize stands at 25 dollars.
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AP Top 10 Small College Teams Weekend Results
Arkansas State, North Dakota State, Grambling, West Kentucky and Delaware posted wins while Montana and Louisiana Tech fell. East Michigan, East Kentucky and Tennessee State won. Montana dropped, and McNeese State defeated Louisiana Tech. Northwestern U players met President Nixon. a pieced prize contest and local golf awards were announced in Pecos.
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Sayers to Make Comeback Attempt for Bears
Chicago Bears halfback Gale Sayers will return for the Sunday game with the New Orleans Saints at Soldier Field. Coach Jim Dooley says the comeback could lift the offense after two knee surgeries and a limited preseason showing. Sayers led the league in rushing in 1969 with 1,032 yards after his 1968 knee operation.
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Booster Club Dinner Aims to Fund Varsity Banquet
The Pecos High School Booster Club announces a chili dinner Friday October 22 to raise funds for the varsity football banquet. President G W Spray hopes Dallas Cowboys figure Danny Reeves will speak. Tickets are $1 all you can eat, available from members or at the door.
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Sooner Coach Royals Sees 1971 Oklahoma As Equal To Nation
Royal praised the 1971 Oklahoma Sooners as the equal of any team in the country while previewing the Red River matchup. Texas faces injuries with quarterback Eddie Phillips and receiver Jim Moore out or limited, upping stakes for the Cotton Bowl clash and recalling 1966 hurtful memories for Longhorns. The Longhorns also anticipate more absences on defense as they brace for Oklahoma’s potent rushing attack led by Jack Mildren and backs Joe Wylie and Greg Pruitt.
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