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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1972

Page

5

Sooners Turn Tables on Nebraska in Revenge Victory

Oklahoma roared back from a 14-0 deficit to defeat fifth-ranked Nebraska 17-14, sealing a Sugar Bowl bid and sole claim to the Big Eight title with a Dec. 2 showdown versus Oklahoma State. Ohio State eyes a split-weekend rebound as Michigan visits for the holiday action amid a crowded Bowl scene.

Oklahoma Ohio State Sooners Nebraska Cornhuskers Oklahoma State Michigan Utah State Ann Arbor Mich Wolverines Texas Alabama Texas A&m

College Football Scoreboard Highlights From Weekend Games

Central Washington defeated Portland State 32 to 17 while C W Post beat Hofstra Jackson 54 to 28. Alcorn A&M routed Lincoln University 40 to 0 and Missouri-Rolla shutout Oklahoma 17 to 14. Texas A M edged Texas Southern 28 to 13 and Utah State triumphed over Weber State 20 to 16.

Weber State Quanti Bob Devaney Xavier C.W Hofstra Central Washington Cornhuskers Portland State Texas Southern Prairie View Oklahoma A&m Oklahomm Chuck Fairbanks Sooners United Press International Washington Portland St C.W. Post Hofstram Jackson St Alcorn A&m Lincoln U Missouri-Rolla Nebraska Quantico

Tonight's Games Across College Teams

The schedule lists Memphis vs. North Carolina at Greensboro North Carolina Kentucky vs Indiana New York at Utah and San Diego at Denver. Only games scheduled.

Memphis Carolina Greensboro Kentucky Indiana New York Utah San Diego Denver Virginia Denver U Utah Mu Dallas

Winnipeg Jets Fall In Overtime To Aeros In WHA Action

Bobby Hull tied the game late for Winnipeg but Houston Aeros won 65 in overtime. Duke Harris Gordon Laboffiere and Brian McDonald scored for Houston while Keke Mortson secured the winner at 4:03 of OT. Minnesota beat Los Angeles 4-3 and Chicago defeated Ottawa 8-1.

United Press International Bobby Hull Winnipeg Jets Hull World Hockey Association National Hockey League Jets Houston Aeros Minnesota Los Angeles Chicago Ottawa Houston Duke Harris Gordon Laboffiere Brian McDonald Keke Mortson Winnipeg Fighting Saints Sharks Ted Hampson Mel

Ravenswood Captures AA High School Football Title

Ravenswood wins the West Virginia Class AA state title defeating New Martinsville 46 to 6 in Parkersburg. The Ravenswood defense limited Book who threw 29 of 51 for 330 yards, while Ravenswood rushed 252 yards and claimed its 12th win of an unbeaten season led by Allen Hall with 84 yards. New Martinsville finishes 10-3.

Parkersburg W. Va UPI Brian Book Happy New Martinsville Ravenswood Bridgeport DuPont Monongah Ansted Weston Book New Martinsville Book and Co Bob Wilt iGary Roark Mike Workman Dennis Miller Jackson County Allen Hall Miller Roark

Scott Scores 42 as Suns Rally to Beat Pistons 128 122

Charlie Scott pours in 42 points including 12 in a 43 point third period lifting the Phoenix Suns from behind to a 128 122 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Connie Hawkins adds 19 points and 11 assists while Curtis Rowe leads Detroit with 26.

United Press International Charlie Scott Phoenix Suns Scott Suns Detroit Pistons Connie Hawkins Hawkins Curtis Rowe Pistons Bob Lanier Detroit Gus Johnson Phoenix

Bethany Soccer Players Earn All PAC Honors

Bethany College three members of the league champion Bison soccer team earned All President's Athletic Conference honors. Sophomore Fritz Kurz of West Germany and junior Frank Christy repeated from last year. The third honoree was junior Pete Friesell of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, Pa UPI Bethany Fritz Kurz West Germany Frank Christy Pete Friesell Pittsburgh

Penn and Dartmouth Face Ivy Title Showdown at Franklin Field

Penn meets Dartmouth in a bid for the Ivy League football championship at Franklin Field. Dartmouth leads the league with a 4 1 1 record and is a seven point favorite. a win could seal a share or outright title depending on Penn and Yale results. Penn seeks its first Ivy title since 1959, while Dartmouth’s Steve Stetson is noted as a balanced quarterback in a strong offense.

Philadelphia Upi Franklin Field Penn Dartmouth Ravenswood New Martinsville Wilt Book Ae — Roark Adkins Philadelphia Eagles Green Bay Packers Eagles Veterans Stadium Quakers Yale Ray — Miller Harvard Eli Jake Crouthamel Brown Cornell Harry Gamble Gamble Steve Stetson Stetson

Cherokee Indians of Mortis Carolina Play Lacrosse Style Soccer

Cherokee men prepare for battle by a field game using two lacrosse like sticks to move a ball. The single rule prohibits touching the ball until it is above the knee, shaping a unique tribal sport.

Mortis Carolina

Beckley M and Gs Capture YMCA Volleyball Trophy

Marie Martin captained Beckley College intramural team the M and Gs to first place in a YMCA sponsored tournament. The squad remained undefeated with teammates Luella Martin Melissa and Melinda Gross Sharon Marston and Mary Champs Shrewsbury. Marie and Luella Martin are Mabscott sisters. Melissa and Melinda Gross are Daniels twins.

Marie Martin Beckley College Carlos Garten YMCA Luella Martin Melissa Melinda Gross Sharon Marston Mary Shrewsbury Marie Mabscott Daniels G. Garten

U S Franchises Unwanted In Canadian Football League

Ottawa reports that CFL expansion into the United States sparks cross country debate. Federal health minister John Munro says expansion would erode Canadianism and government action is needed to keep the league Canadian.

U.S Ottawa UPI Canadian Football League John Munro League Cfl United States New York Chicago Robert Schmertz Boston Celtics New England Whalers Yankee Stadium Schmertz Vancouver Canadian Prairies National Football League Pete Rozzelle NFL Canada iMontreal Munro

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