Texas faces Arkansas in key SWC showdown after injuries
Texas coach Darrell Royal laments a costly win over Texas A M as 10 players, including quarterback Eddie Phillips and fullback Steve Vorster, sustain injuries. The rank 1 Longhorns need a victory over Arkansas to preserve national title hopes and a Cotton Bowl bid versus Notre Dame.
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Fort Scott Upsets Mesa For Juco Shrine Bowl Title
Fort Scott Kansas freshmen back Tommy Reamon erupted for 68 yards on the opening play and 200 plus total yards as the Greyhounds shocked top ranked Mesa Arizona 21-? in the Shrine Bowl to win the National Junior College championship. Reamon added 7 and 49 yard runs, Kurt Nieman connected with Mike Thompson for a 39 yard TD pass, and Steve Hall kicked three extra points. Don Johnson 44 yard TD run helped seize momentum in the third quarter.
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Morton Named 1970 NL Rookie of the Year
Montreal Expos pitcher Carl Morton, converted from outfield to pitcher in 1967, won the 1970 NL Rookie of the Year award over Bernie Carbo. The 24 member BBWAA panel cited Morton's 18–11 record while Carbo hit .310. Larry Bowa and Wayne Simpson also received votes.
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Nine veterans chase mile feature at Arizona Downs Turf Paradise
Maxwell G. owned by Richard Hazelton carries 120 pounds in the mile feature at Turf Paradise on Saturday. Basil Frazier to ride the 9-year-old Washington-bred for a second win this season. Other potential threats include William D Madias Wyn D Amour Frans Gold Teton Smasher Shane Felicidad and New Deed. Parade to post at 1 15 p m for the first of ten races.
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Saguaro Bowl Set As Apaches Face Chino Freshmen
Scottsdale Apaches chase a bounceback after an 81 1 season opening loss to the Scottsdale Cowboys in the Saguaro Bowl at Coronado High. Chino Calif freshmen provide California edge as 10:30 a.m. opener precedes Mesa Oilers versus El Centro midgets at 12:30 and Bandits versus Calexico Border Bandits at 2:30. Bantam Raiders and Cowboys also head to California bowls in San Diego Sunday.
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Notre Dame Eyes Unblemished Season in USC Showdown
Notre Dame, 9-0 and ranked third, travels to the Coliseum to face USC in the regular season finale. The Irish seek a second undefeated season under Ara Parseghian as 83,000 plus fans and a national TV audience expect a decisive victory over a 5-4-1 USC. The series leads 25-12-4 for Notre Dame, with recent clashes ending in 14-14 and 21-21 ties.
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Roadrunners Open with Gulls in Phoenix Back-to-Back
The Phoenix Roadrunners lose to San Diego in the opener as the Gulls push a high scoring attack. Faceoff at Veterans Memorial Coliseum is 8 o clock with a rematch Saturday in San Diego. San Diego features top league scorers Bob Courcy Gerry Goyer and Al Nicholson and sits third with a 9-7-5 record.
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Blanda's late surge falls short as Lions topple Raiders
Detroit 28 Oakland 14 after a fourth quarter stand by the Lions. Greg Landry and Charlie Sanders led Detroit with three TD passes and two leaping scores. Dallas beat Green Bay 16-3 as Bob Hayes created two field goals and a late TD set by Craig Morton.
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Festivities spark Grey Cup week in Toronto
Toronto braces for Grey Cup week as 50 000 visitors fill the city and 20 000 miss the game. The big event is the Montreal Alouettes versus Calgary Stampeders in the CFL final, with downtown hoopla and a Mayors’ parade and parties. Fans anticipate $5 million in spending while some discover results only in Monday papers.
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Taylor sparks Suns to 126 115 win over Sonics
Phoenix rookie Fred Taylor scored 12 points in 12 minutes and helped the Suns pull away late in the third and fourth quarters. Connie Hawkins rested during Seattle's surge, while Dick Van Arsdale led Phoenix with 25 points and 12 assists. The Suns travel to Los Angeles to face the Lakers next.
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