Trojans wary of weather ahead of Liberty Bowl bid
Southern California coach John McKay brings 68 players to the Liberty Bowl amid early wind worries while Texas A&M focuses on stopping Ricky Bell. The Trojans carry a 7-4 record in McKay's final college season as he prepares to move to an NFL expansion club in Tampa.
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Ricky Bell
Aggies
Bell
A&m
European Alpine Cup Ski Race Delivers Tight Men’s Downhill
Swiss racer tops European Alpine Cup downhill with 1 minute 46.84 seconds on a 3150 meter 25 gate course. Austria’s Bernard Schwaiger takes second in 1 47.35 and Ulrich Spiess rounds out podium with 1 47.48. East Germany names Matthes Ender as top athletes for 1975 and awards top women's track and field squad including Stecher and Marianne Adam.
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Austria
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Berlin
Roland Matthes
Kornelia Ender
East Germany
Neues Deutschland
Renate Stecher
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Mexico leads U S in 1976 Davis Cup final doubles win
Raul Ramirez and Marcelo Lara defeated Erik van Dillen and Dick Stockton 6-4 8-6 3-6 6-3 to give Mexico a 2-1 edge over the United States at Osuna Stadium. Ramirez dominates with running and leaping as Lara aids the comeback breaking serve in crucial games.
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Stockton
Osuna Stadium
Rockets fall to Toppers in 82 63 loss on Friday night
Los Alamos Hilltoppers defeated the Goddard Rockets 82 to 63. Billy Myers and Kirk Stokes led with 18 points each, Al Herrick added 17, while Mark McCall top-scored for Goddard with 14. The Rockets trailed early, stayed close by halftim e, but allowed 32 points in the final period.
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Los Alamos
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Dickey
Susco Myers
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Herrick
Sweden Takes 2-1 Davis Cup Lead With Borg Bentson Win
Bjorn Borg and Ove Bentson defeated Jan Kodes and Vladimir Zednik 6 4 6 4 6 4 on fast indoor court in Stockholm to put Sweden ahead 2-1 in the 1975 Davis Cup final. A 4,000-strong Royal Tennis Hall crowd backed the Swedes as Lennart Bergelin warned the trophy not yet won and backed Borg to seal victory.
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Bjorn Borg
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Czechoslovakia
Jan Kodes
Vladimir Zednik
Sweden
Royal Tennis Hall
Lennart Bergelin
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Bowl season kickoff and gridiron lineup across bowls
The article outlines a packed bowl schedule with USC vs Texas A&M in the Liberty Bowl, Pittsburgh vs Kansas in the Sun Bowl, Nebraska vs Arizona State in the Fiesta Bowl, Colorado vs Texas in the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl, Florida vs Maryland in the Gator Bowl, plus Sugar Cotton Rose and Orange Bowls on New Year’s, and shrine and senior bowls in early January. It notes playoffs in the pro ranks and mentions Friday gym results in Clovis with Clovis 77.13 Roswell 68.80 Goddard 28.40.
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Pittsburgh
Kansas
Nebraska
Arizona State
Colorado
Texas
Florida
Maryland
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Clovis
Roswell
Goddard
Five NM Tech Bronco stars named to 1975 NJCAA All American list
Five New Mexico Military Institute Broncos earned NJCAA All American honors after the 1975 season. Ricky Smallwood and Ivan Jones repeat first and second team honors, Rod Booker and Dusty Davis gain honorable mention, and Richard Adams is named as a kicking All American.
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NJCAA
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Ricky Smallwood
Ivan Jones
Rod Booker
Richard Adams
Dusty Davis
Muleshoe
Texas
Smallwood
Broncos
Coffeyville
Red Ravens
Ft. Worth
el Paso
Adams
Sewall
Davis
Stampede
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