Michigan and Trojans steal the show in a wild weekend
Michigan knocks off Ohio State 24 12 to claim a share of the Big Ten title and a Rose Bowl bid while USC UCLA thrillers spark talk of fortune and coincidence. The Rams beat the Cowboys 24 23 as NFL playoff races tighten with Cal Hill sidelined yet looming. The era ends with a chaotic, opinion rich weekend’s ending.
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Lombardi Says Redskins Defense Tops This Year
Washington coach Vince Lombardi praised his team's defensive line after a 27 20 win over Atlanta. He highlighted Harold McLinton Dennis Crane Carl Kammerer Marlin McKeever and Chris Hanberger and said the Rams pose a strong challenge with Roman Gabriel. Lombardi noted Hanberger’s radio remark about wanting Washington to beat the Rams and smiled.
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Bristol's One Goal To Win
Seattle Pilots named Pave Bristol as manager with a multiyear contract to lead the American League expansion club. Bristol, 35, the youngest major league skipper, aims to elevate a roster that must surpass last season, after stints with the Reds and Expos. Milkes noted Bristol over Billy Martin, and Martin offered help with league and player insights.
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Desjardins Lone Bright Spot for Kings in Loss
Gerry Desjardins starred with 45 saves as the Los Angeles Kings fell 4-1 to the Minnesota North Stars. Coach Hal Laycoe praised the goalie amid a rough 3-12-4 season, noting Desjardins would boast the league's best save percentage if shots faced were counted.
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Bucs Rally Past Chaparrals in ABA Scoring Low
Jimmy Jones and Red Robbins sparked a fourth quarter comeback as the New Orleans Bucs defeated the Dallas Chaparrals 61 to 79 on Monday night. The teams combined for a record 160 points, the ABA mark for the fewest in a game. Kings visit Chicago next for a Wednesday night tilt as Desjardins notes extra work keeps him in shape.
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Everything's Still Sonny With Skins
The Rams chase a fifth straight NFL win as they head to Washington to face the Redskins led by Sonny Jurgensen. Vince Lombardi now coaches Washington, who sit 6-3-2 in Capitol Division with four games left, trailing Dallas by two. Jurgensen is hailed as perhaps the best quarterback, while Charley Taylor Hob Long and Jerry Smith pace Washington receivers.
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Crowd Down Too UCLA Debut Missing Alcindor
UCLA basketball preview notes a 4,523 crowd versus 8,250 last year and 11,400 four seasons back, Alcindor absent, Whites beat Blues as Patterson totals 28 points and 14 rebounds, Hill and Booker show improvement, Wooden praises Hooker outside shooting, season opener vs Arizona at Pauley Pavilion set for Monday night.
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Wolverines Not at Best Says Schembechler After Buckeyes Win
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler, at a lunch, admitted Michigan did not play its best football in the Buckeyes game while predicting a possible Rose Bowl appearance in 1971. He noted a desire to drop the Rose Bowl no-repeat rule and looked ahead to a Pasadena showdown with USC.
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