Nebraska Denies Ducking Charge In Bowl Standstill
Nebraska, ranked second, vows an either-or bowl policy and may skip bowls if not offered Orange Bowl. Oklahoma and Alabama coaches accuse Bear Bryant of ducking, while Bryant says Penn State was chosen for the Sugar Bowl. The lineup shows Ohio State or Michigan facing UCLA, with several bowls still unsettled as teams negotiate invites.
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Texas and top five hold in AP poll as OSU increases lead
Ohio State remains atop the AP college football poll with 46 first place votes and 1,136 points after a 38 6 rout of Minnesota. Nebraska, Texas A M, Michigan and Alabama cling to the top five while Texas Southern California falls out of the Top 20. two weeks remain in the regular season.
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Ohio State Tops Poll After Narrow Big Win
Ohio State held first in voting with 1.058 points and 494 points in totals after a 33-14 victory over Rice. Texas moved up to sixth with 69 points after a 27-11 win over Texas Christian, while Oklahoma edged Missouri 28-27 to fall to seventh with 590 points. Michigan beat Illinois 21-15 as Alabama defeated Southern Mississippi 27-4 and earned 671 points.
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Anderson Proved Unstoppable in Bills Rout
Cincinnati quarterback Ken Anderson starred with 352 passing yards and two touchdowns as the Bengals defeated the Bills 41 to 7. Chip Myers praised Anderson’s precision, while OJ Simpson led Buffalo’s effort with 114 rushing yards in a high scoring, nationally televised game.
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Oilers Focus on Bradshaw Threat Ahead of Steelers Clash
Houston coach Bum Phillips plans tighter pass defense in the Astrodome to limit Terry Bradshaw after a prior Pittsburgh victory. He praises Dan Pastorini and the offense for a late Miami win, and notes Ronnie Coleman’s decisive late score.
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Dolphins Hand Tivoli Aided by Strong Scoring Victory
Port Connor girls beat Tivoli 37 to 18 with Debbie Meitzier 17, Freda Ragusin 16, Tina Farrow 4 leading. Tivoli B over Port O Connor B 12 to 2. Mickie Maguire 10 and Karen Snowden 5 for Dolphins. Dolphins vs Travis Junior High set for Thursday at 7:30 in Port Lavaca.
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Dodgers trade Wynn to Braves for Dusty Baker and Goodson
Los Angeles swaps Jimmy Wynn Lee Lacy Tom Paciorek and Jerry Royster to Atlanta for Dusty Baker and Ed Goodson. Baker expected to boost offense while Goodson provides infield and pinch hitting depth. Braves hope Baker fits after move, while Dodgers seek speed and power in center field and left-handed bat.
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Calhoun Sandcrabs open season vs Moody of Corpus Christi
Moody 60 Harlingen 46 in season opener as Calhoun Sandcrabs prepare for Moody tonight in Corpus Christi. Coach Wolfe notes Moody’s height edge with three players at 6 feet and plans to pressure their fast break while emphasizing defense and good shots. Starting five includes Wedig Lambert Archangel Bryan with Schafer or Hamilton as sixth man. Football players will join practice but play limited action initially.
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Scrimmages Sharpen Calhoun Sandies Coach’s Caution
After scrimmages with Brazoswood and Bay City Calhoun High School girls basketball coach Janette Barlow said the Sandies lack poise and face a highly competitive AAAA district. A reserve guard Debbie Hamilton injured her knee during Mondays session, with her prognosis undisclosed. The coach stressed developing a contender identity and noted the scrimmages revealed both weaknesses and strengths as the team prepares to open Thursday at home against Sweeney.
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Rangers Trade Jenkins to Boston in big deal
Boston Red Sox acquire veteran right hander Ferguson Jenkins from Texas in a cash plus players trade. Outfielder Juan Beniquez and pitcher Steve Barr go to the Rangers. a minor league prospect and about 250000 dollars accompany Jenkins. Jenkins won the Cy Young in 1971 and has averaged over 20 wins in several seasons.
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