Steelers Clinch Potential Division Title After 30-0 Win
Art Rooney and Pittsburgh celebrate a 30-0 defeat of Cleveland, lifting the Steelers into a one game lead in the AFC Central with two games left. The Redskins and Raiders also clinched divisions, while several other teams chased wild cards.
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Hamilton Clinches Grey Cup In Last-Second Win
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders 13-10 to win the CFL championship. 19-year-old Tan Sunter kicked a 34 yard field goal as time expired after a 69-yard drive led by quarterback Chuck Ealey, who was named CFL rookie of the year.
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Bowl Schedule and NFL Farewell for Unitas
Listing of college bowl games with dates and networks in December and January. Includes Mass UC Davis Grantland Rice Bowl and several bowls at sites like Baton Rouge Wichita Falls Sacramento and Tempe. Also notes Baltimore farewell for John Unitas and reports on Domres injury and Colts denial of a token appearance.
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WVC Basketball Rivalries Highlight Action This Week
West Virginia Conference schedule showcases key clashes as Fairmont faces W. Va. Wesleyan in Buckhannon and Glenville meets Salem. Morris Harvey, W. Va. State, Shepherd, and others also in action with several intra conference games and notable non league results.
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Pairings Set For Marshall Memorial Tournament Opener
Marshall Memorial Tournament opens Friday in Huntington with Florida State facing Princeton in the first game and defending champion Marshall meeting Baylor in the second. Marshall won the 1971 event with a 95-69 win over Mississippi State and 110-107 in OT over St. John’s.
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Oceana Indians Dominate All Wyoming Co. Team
The 1972 Coalfield Conference champions Oceana Indians placed nine players on the All Wyoming County football team. Pineville earned five selections followed by Mullens four Baileysville two and Herndon one. Key picks included Tim Gibson and Ron Miller as running backs and Mitch Valentine at center.
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Westmont Wins NAIA Soccer Championship in OT
Westmont College of California defeated Davis and Elkins College 2 1 in overtime to claim the NAIA soccer title. Jean Vorhees scored in regulation and again in OT to seal the championship, with consolation matches also decided: Quincy beat Keene State for third, Harris Teachers beat Fredonia for fifth, and Earlham defeated Berskine for seventh.
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Victory Is All Dick Nolan Says as 49ers Face Rams
San Francisco and Los Angeles meet in a pivotal NFC West showdown with the 49ers 6-4-1 and aiming to stay near the division lead. Spurrier leads San Francisco while Rams star Bob Thomas and Merlin Olsen prepare for a tough matchup.
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