Rams Edge Cowboys May Turn On Health In Playoff Melee
The Sunday NFL playoff between the Los Angeles Rams and Dallas Cowboys could hinge on health. Los Angeles reporting few injuries, while Dallas battles bruises and breaks including Staubach rib bruises Garrison shoulder fracture Lilly knee and Hill knee drainage. Cowboys depth praised and Bobby Newhouse expected to step in at tailback or fullback as needed.
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Bengals Ready For Battle With Dolphins In Playoff Clash
Cincinnati flies to Miami after enthusiastic week of practice as 10 4 Bengals clash 12 2 Dolphins at the Orange Bowl. Coach Paul Brown calls the squad scrappy and Underdogs while stressing ball control and Warfield as key Miami threats.
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Nets rout Squires to push into ABA East tie
New York Nets, coached by rookie leader Kevin Loughery, ended a nine game skid blending a new coach and rookies. They beat Virginia’s Squires 115-100, drawing even at the top of the ABA East with a 23-13 mark. Billy Paultz led with 23 points, Julius Erving 21 and 13 rebounds, while George Carter top-scored for Virginia with 25.
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Knicks fall to Buffalo 117 115 in tight loss
Knicks drop a 117 115 decision to Buffalo as Earl Monroe returns to the lineup after surgery prep. Walt Frazier led New York with 26 points while Randy Smith sparked the Bulls late. Bob McAdoo led Buffalo with 29 as New York fouled 36 times. Other NBA results noted. Anne Marie Proell Moser won her second downhill in World Cup skiing diarios.
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U S golfers defeat Japanese team in goodwill matches
In Ontario California United States college golfers routed Japan 854 to 14 70 10 in singles led by Craig Stadler and Mark Pfeil. Pfeil 69 beat Saburo Fujiki. Stadler 72 defeated Tatsuhiko Asakawa as the U S offense surged after best ball wins.
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Perranoski Named Dodgers Coach and Iowa State Coach Hospitalized
Ron Perranoski, 38, former standout relief pitcher for the Dodgers and Twins, was named a minor league pitching instructor for the Dodgers. In Ames, Iowa, Maury John, Iowa State basketball coach, will miss Friday night’s game at Tulsa for hospital tests with doctors unsure of the ailment.
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San Bernardino to meet Ramona in Redlands Optimist final
San Bernardino and Ramona reach the championship in the Redlands Optimist Jayvee tournament at Terrier gym with a 7 30 p m tip off. Ramona won 57 44 over Pacific to reach the final while San Bernardino beat Eisenhower 78 61 for the other berth. The 6 p m consolation is Riverside Poly versus Yucaipa after Riverside beat Garey 53 45 and Yucaipa edged San Jacinto 54 53. Tonight admission is 50 cents for adults and students and 25 cents for children under 12.
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Bulldogs Fall 71 59 at USIU in San Diego
University of Redlands Bulldogs trailed by five with 3:30 left in the second half but USIU pulled away to win 71-59 in San Diego. Redlands drops to 4-3 while USIU improves to 6-1 led by Mike Neal 19 points and Jim Laudermilk 17. The Bulldogs head to the Southern Utah Christmas tournament in Cedar City.
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Arizona State Tops Pittsburgh 28-7 in Fiesta Bowl
In Tempe Arizona State defeated Pittsburgh 28-7 as turnovers dominated early but ASU rallied with three fourth quarter touchdowns to seal the victory. The 10th ranked Sun Devils overcame a Cinderella Pitt squad in a high stakes Fiesta Bowl clash.
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Moore Junior High Beats Clement 39 22 in Rival Tilt
Moore junior high defeated home town rival Clement 39 to 22 yesterday in a basketball game. Rick Mosso led Moore with 11 points, followed by Jess Hinshaw with eight, Kurt Hayden six, and Craig Sheffer and Mark Grisamore with four each. Clement’s Cliff Dees scored seven and John Johnston six. Both teams are idle until after Christmas. Moore faces Rialto on January 8 and Clement plays Frisbie the same day.
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Weismuller Ill in Las Vegas After Fall and Hip Fracture
Olympic swimming great and Tarzan performer Johnny Weismuller, aged 68, is listed in serious condition in a Las Vegas hospital after a fall at a hotel where he works as aost. He fractured his hip, underwent surgery, and doctors detected signs of a heart ailment amid a history of cardiac trouble.
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Suzi Arnold Wins Garden Air Flight Honors in Event
Suzi Arnold won first flight honors with a 59 in the Garden Air Women’s Club “Three Blind Mice” tournament on Tuesday. Gladys Gould also shot 59 to take second flight. Alta Wyckoff Marge Earle and Thelma Brunten tied for first in the third flight with 59s. Betty Havanas and Padge Wilburn led the Garden Air Women’s and Men’s Winter League Christmas tournament with 71 and 66. Steve Beckley won Calloway and Joyce Sorenson topped women’s low putts at 33. Lou Cockerham was men’s low putt champion with 29.
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Elsinore Edges Yucaipa in Elsinore Tournament Thriller
Elsinore high defeated Yucaipa 61 to 58 in the Banning Block B second round. Coach Kent Hayden lamented late mistakes as Yucaipa faced thirdplace action with Beaumont upcoming. Dave Essman led Yucaipa with 16 points while Elsinore added balanced scoring to secure the win.
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Shrine teams train in heavy rain ahead of Candlestick game
In wet conditions the East and West Shrine squads held workouts for next Saturday's game at Candlestick Park. West coach Jim Sweeney ran two sessions to install offense, adding Boise State's Don Hutt after Kansas' Delvin Williams fractured a vertebra in the Liberty Bowl. East QB Gary Marangi connected with Paul Seal for a touchdown as Norris Weese impressed. Hard rain and darkness ended the East session as coach Paul Dietzel noted adverse conditions are part of football.
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Trojans prep for Rose Bowl tilt with Ohio State
USC coach John McKay reports the Trojans are in near perfect condition for the Rose Bowl rematch with Ohio State. He notes the offense mirrors OSU's I formation and predicts a clash between USC running back Anthony Davis and OSU star Archie Griffin.
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West Coast teams ignite busy Friday basketball night
United Press International reports a high scoring Pac-8 sweep with UCLA routing Ohio University 110-63 led by Bill Walton's 25 points and 15 rebounds. California, Oregon State, San Diego State, Santa Clara, and more posted strong showings across tournaments, while San Francisco and others faced tough losses. College hoops across the region featured top players like John Lambert, Rich Kelley, Lonnie Shelton, and Steve Copp delivering standout performances.
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Riverside cuts practice and starts to save fuel
Riverside International Raceway will trim two days of practice and reduce nine starting spots across the Permatex 200 and Winston Western 500 to curb fuel use during the week-long program. Permatex 200 starts Jan 19 with 40 cars. Winston Western 500 Jan 20 will start 35 cars. The Western 500, NASCAR Grand National, carries a purse over $100,000.
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Walton Leads Bruins Past Bobcats 110 63 Blitz
UCLA routed Ohio University 110 to 63 at Pauley Pavilion as Walton hit 11 for 11 and poured in 25 points with 15 rebounds. Keith Wilkes added 14 and UCLA pushed to 80 straight wins stretching back to 1971 through a 28 5 run midway the first half. The Bruins next host St Bonaventure after a fifth win without a loss this season.
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