Buckeye Coach Bruce Hospitalized as Precaution
Ohio State coach Earle Bruce was admitted to Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus after chest pains. Doctors found no heart disease and he remains under observation as the Buckeyes prepare to face Southern California in the Rose Bowl.
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Campbell named NFL's MVP as Oiler rushes lead
Earl Campbell was voted the NFL Most Valuable Player by the AP after winning the rushing title in his second year. He rushed for 1,697 yards on 368 carries, boosting his two year total to 3,147 yards, while praising his blocking line and rewarding linemen with watches. Campbell stressed the line’s role in his success and noted coaches' praise for his work ethic.
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Hangover pains hit Hoyas and Cougars after weekend
Georgetown barely beat Providence 55-50 at home as John Thompson cites mental fatigue from a taxing weekend. BYU fell 78-76 at Long Beach State, with Michael Wiley 25 and Craig Hodges 22 leading the Long Beach attack. Indiana rolled Toledo 80-56 and UCLA beat AIA 75-69 in an exhibition.
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College hoops roundup with close finishes and wide wins
Cougars topped Wichita State 97-70 and Samford fall. Mark Harris fueled Harvard with two late free throws bringing a 81-80 win over Holy Cross. Oregon beat Humboldt State 85-62 with Rich Wright netting 17. Old Dominion edged East Carolina 70-65 as Ronnie Valentine scored 19. Bruce Collins led Weber State past Seattle 80-71. Tommy Morgan had 21 for Fullerton State in a 68-53 win over San Diego State. California beat Cal Davis 87-59 behind Michael Chavez’s 26. Dave Mason’s 26 propelled Akron to 68-67 over Kent State.
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Mitchell fuels Z R rally to top Johnston City in tough conference tilt
Jim Mitchell entered halftime scoreless as Zeigler-Royalton trailed Johnston City 18-17 but erupted for 25 second half points and 15 rebounds to lift the Tornadoes 54-40. Warren Bandy added 12 for Z R while Thad Grider and Joe West had 11 each for Johnston City.
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Goose Season Persists Into January In Southern Illinois
Through last Thursday more than 16 000 Canada geese had been harvested in the Southern Illinois quota zone 470 per day over 35 days. With a quota of 29 000 birds the season likely continues into January leaving over 10 000 geese to be taken in Alexander Union Jackson and Williamson counties. The Crab Orchard Refuge led with 6107 birds harvested and 266 000 geese wintering in the region. A new Illinois Department of Conservation film will air on WPSD TV detailing the goose refuge system. Duck season ends today amid mixed results as harsh freezes reduce hunting prospects across Southern Illinois.
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White hires Illini recruiting aide
Football coach Mike White names Gary Horton, national recruiting coordinator for Arizona State University, to a similar post at the University of Illinois. Horton will join Illinois as part of White’s recruiting staff, continuing efforts to strengthen recruiting.
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