Southern Cal named unanimous national champion in Rose Bowl
The undefeated USC Trojans capped a 12 0 season by rout of Ohio State 42 17 and swept all 50 first place votes to win The Associated Press Trophy for 1972. Oklahoma Texas Nebraska Auburn Michigan Alabama Tennessee Ohio State Penn State also ranked in top ten.
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Franco Harris Named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
Pittsburgh rookie Franco Harris earned AP Offensive Rookie of the Year honors after rushing for 1,055 yards and 10 touchdowns with the Steelers in 1972. The 6-foot-3 runner led Pittsburgh to its first division title in 40 years and received 65 of 68 AP votes.
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College basketball scores and results from multiple conferences
AP reports college basketball results with teams across the East Midwest South Southwest and West divisions. Notable outcomes include Providence area teams, Syracuse over Holy Cross, Iowa over Iowa State, Memphis style results on various dates, and tournament first round play in the Hatter Classic.
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Bowler Doran Keys Roswell City League Honors
Jack Doran rolled a 553 series Tuesday night to lead the Roswell City League at Red Rooster Lanes. The Red Rooster Lanes captured the high team series with 3,015 as league play resumes Wednesday with five leagues in action.
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Knicks top Bucks 112 106 in fourth quarter rally
Knicks rally past Milwaukee 112-106 at Madison Square Garden as Jerry Lucas and Bill Bradley pacing a decisive fourth frame. Kareem Abdul Jabbar led Bucks with 38 points but New York pulled away after a 75-75 tie. Bradley 22 Frazier 19.
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Terps win eighth as boos echo over lethargic win
Maryland, ranked second, improved to 8-0 with a 76-58 victory over Kent State at College Park. Despite the win, coach Lefty Driesell criticized mental readiness while Len Elmore grabbed 24 rebounds.
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Hayes disputes battery charge over Rose Bowl incident
Woody Hayes says the man accusing him of battery is not the photographer Art Rogers whose injury and double vision claim followed a sideline altercation before the Rose Bowl. Rogers filed a battery complaint, arraignment set for Jan 15, and Hayes left for Columbus after Ohio State’s 42 17 loss to Southern Cal in Pasadena.
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5AA district quintets resume red hot action
District 5AA teams Carrizozo and Ruidoso bounced between tournaments last week with mixed results. Carrizozo went 1-2 at Estancia Invitational, then beat Vaughn for seventh, while Ruidoso went 0-2 at Roswell Goddard Invitational before a 93-69 win over West Las Vegas for third.
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Pro basketball scores Omaha 87 Golden State 112
NBA results show Omaha at Golden State with a final score of 87 to 112. Los Angeles also played a game finishing 106 in their matchup as part of the schedule.
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Dexter Demons Top Lake Arthur 51 43 in Tuesday Win
Dexter Demons improves to 4-5 with a 51 43 victory over Lake Arthur paced by Johnny Wortman 14 points. teammates Jesus Mesquita 14 Jose Trivito 12 Barrazas 12. Dexter also won the junior varsity 61 33. Lake Arthur scoring by quarter listed as 10 12 4 17.
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Clemente Week Declared In Pittsburgh For Hall Of Fame Push
Pittsburgh mayor Peter Flaherty declares Roberto Clemente Week and plans to place a mourning portrait in the City-County Building lobby. Pennsylvania Senate endorses immediate elevation of Clemente to baseball’s Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Clemente, 38, died New Year’s Eve in a plane crash off Puerto Rico while delivering earthquake relief supplies.
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Local district basketball opens with Goddard and Roswell clash
Goddard Rockets host Roswell Coyotes in the district opener on January 9 with Hobbs visiting January 12. Rockets lead the region at 9-2, averaging 78.2 points a game while Roswell sits at 49.3 scoring. Key players include Milton Gibson for Goddard and James Edmondson for Roswell.
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