Warriors edge McClintock and Coronado for playoff berth
Westwood dominated defense to beat McClintock 2–0 on a late safety and then down Coronado 7–0. Edmonds led ground plays, Moss and Huerta contributed crucial plays, and Canterberry passed for Coronado as Westwood clinched a Conference playoff spot at Jackrabbit stadium.
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Knights claim No 1 in final UP I power ratings
St Marys finishes 10-0 atop the final UP I Class A power ratings with a 14-0 win over Cortez sealing their undefeated season. Mesa, Pueblo, West Phoenix and Westwood follow in the top spots as Canyon del Oro and Salpointe also show strong finishes. Washington and Peoria share the pack at midrank while Scottsdale and McClintock trail.
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Bowl selections set early for Orange and Sugar with top teams
The nations bowl committee announced lineups placing Tennessee and Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl, Wyoming in the Sugar Bowl against LSU, and Alabama in the Cotton Bowl. Also chosen were San Diego State to meet San Francisco State in the Camellia Bowl with other bids unsettled.
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Kush not predicting Arizona State Arizona game
Arizona State coach Frank Kush declines to predict the outcome of the ASU vs Arizona battle as 28 of 31 Phoenix Press Box attendees favor the Devils. Kush criticizes last week win over Brigham Young for offense and pass defense while Max Anderson shines with 151 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Arizona’s Soltys says UA will be underdog but hopes for a better record than past seasons. stadium forecast around 39,000 fans for the season finale.
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ASU In Running For Liberty or Sun Bowl Games
Arizona State University remains in contention for two football bowl slots with officials noting ASU is still on both lists. The Liberty Bowl and Sun Bowl executives identified several other hopefuls including Missouri and Georgia as possible picks, with selections after Saturday’s games and the Liberty Bowl set for December 16 in Memphis.
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Mets Tom Seaver Named NL Rookie of the Year
Tom Seaver, 23, a 16 game winner with a last place Mets, is named the National League rookie of the year. He edged Dick Hughes and Gary Nolan in the Baseball Writers vote amid controversy over his illegal Braves bonus. Seaver set club records in 1969 and pitched in the All Star game. he attended USC.
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USC Tops UPI Poll After UCLA Victory
Southern California leads the final UPI coaches poll with 314 points after a 21-20 win over UCLA to close the regular season at 9-1. Tennessee follows with 277 points, Purdue third, UCLA fourth, Oklahoma fifth, and Wyoming unbeaten at 10-0 in the top 10.
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Toscano Named Back of the Week After Sugar Bowl Win
Wyoming's Paul Toscano earned Western Athletic Conference Back of the Week after guiding the Cowboys to a 21-19 win over Texas at El Paso and a berth in New Orleans. He set school records with 22 of 36 passes for 258 yards and one TD in the upset.
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Track records fall as Turf Paradise opens with record weekend
Track records shattered at Turf Paradise opening weekend with 5 100 in attendance Saturday as Vale of Tears, owned by Mrs Raymond Bau er, set a new mark in the Inaugural Handicap. Sunday’s crowd of 6 200 saw Zip Pocket break that record in the Black Canyon Handicap amid heavy betting totals. Both horses lead entries for the Sunny Slope Handicap this weekend.
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