Sun Devils face tough Nebraska defense in Fiesta Bowl
Arizona State battles unbeaten Nebraska in the Fiesta Bowl with ASU averaging 33 points and Nebraska allowing 120 points in 11 games. star players include ASU back Freddie Williams and Nebraska linemen led by Cletus Pillen and coach Barry Switzer.
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Colts Steal Spotlight as Steelers Defend Crown
The passage surveys the 1970s NFL playoff picture with the Baltimore Colts and Pittsburgh Steelers atop the AFC, and the Dallas Cowboys, Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams, and Los Angeles Rams shaping the NFC. It notes Colts surge from 2-12 to 10-4, Steelers 12-2, and key matchups including Cincinnati at Oakland and St. Louis at Los Angeles, with quotes from Chuck Noll and others.
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Cubs Trade for Defensive SS Mick Kelleher from Cardinals
The Chicago Cubs acquire Mick Kelleher, top defensive shortstop from the American Association, in exchange for outfielder Vic Harris. Kelleher, 28, led defenses with a .978 fielding average in 127 Tulsa Club games and has prior St. Louis Major League time in 1972 1973 and seven games in 1975.
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Pro gridder investments tied to Nevada casino probe
San Diego Evening Tribune reports that several NFL players including John Hadl of the Packers and Walt Sweeney of the Redskins invested with Allen R. Glick, a Nevada casino operator under investigation for possible links to organized crime. Some players were financially burned.
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Palmeiras Upsets ASU In Spanish Christmas Tournament
Palmeiras of Sao Paulo defeats Arizona State University 92 84 in the second round. Carlos Aberto Gonzales scores 26 for Palmeiras while Oscar Bezerra adds 21. ASU leaders are Rick Taylor James Holliman and Gary Jackson with 16 each.
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Suns Clinch TV Victory Over Kings 122 111
Phoenix Suns hold off Kansas City Kings 122 to 111 as Curtis Perry drops 27 and Paul Westphal 25. Westphal ties arena mark with five first half steals while Nate Archibald posts 39 for KC in loss. Suns improve to 35 11 while Kings dip to 10 19.
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Chaparral Judo Club Holds Monthly Meet at Scottsdale Branch
The Chaparral Judo Club hosted its monthly tournament at Scottsdale Boys Club 8102 East Jackrabbit. Winners in divisions included Kelly Barry Eric Hutchinson Matt Brown Craig Bartholomew David Lawitz Steve Bailey Mark Maxwell Margaret Kanoy Tim Tennyson Shawn Tennyson Tohe Wheale and Micky Kanoy. Training facilities are in Scottsdale Tempe and Mesa. Contact Terry Kozell for new classes starting in January.
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Knicks rally behind Frazier amid late-season surge
Walt Frazier praised the renewed momentum as the Knicks string together a three-game win streak, including a 111 103 triumph over the 76ers. Earl Monroe and Spencer Haywood fueled the offense while Red Holzman credited poise and smart play in a tighter finish.
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