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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1975

Page

12

Benton Rangers Struggle Early in South Seven Start

Centralia fans eye Benton Rangers as 2-4 start fuels hopes for a rebound this season. Coach Rich Herrin seeks fixes to spark the squad and climb back toward top quarter of the conference.

Benton Rangers Rich Herrin

Campbell brothers lead Texas past Colorado in Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl

The ninth ranked Texas Longhorns rallied from a 21-7 deficit to defeat 10th ranked Colorado 38-21. Tim and Earl Campbell starred with the Campbell brothers earning outstanding lineman and back honors as Earl rushed for 95 yards and Tim blocked a punt and contributed key plays.

Texas Tim Earl Campbell Longhorns Colorado David Williams Terry Kunz Buffaloes Bill Hamilton Jimmy Walker Tim Campbell Marty Akins Raymond Clayborn Buffs Russell Erxleben Johnny Jones Ivey Suber

Bowl schedule sets stage for top teams converging

The Rose, Orange, Sugar and other bowls shape a busy week as Ohio State faces UCLA in the Rose while Oklahoma meets Michigan in the Orange. Michigan and Oklahoma seek crowns, UCLA aims for a repeat of upset potential, and Penn State tackles Alabama in the Sugar.

Ohio State UCLA Oklahoma Michigan Jacksonville Fla Florida Maryland Atlanta North Carolina State West Virginia New Orleans Alabama Penn State Dallas Georgia Arkansas Pasadena Calif Miami Bruins Woody Hayes Wolverines Sooners

Miami aide may become 49er head

Monte Clark the Dolphins' offensive line coach is the No. 1 choice to replace Dick Nolan as head coach of the San Francisco 49ers. Lou Spadia said there is one name on the list and Clark has not commented.

Miami Dolphins Monte Clark Dick Nolan San Francisco 49Ers Miami Herald Lou Spadia Nolan the Herald Clark New Orleans Saints Seattle Seahawks Miami Don Shula Baltimore

Greenville tops Sparta in Breese Mater Dei tourney opener

Greenville defeats Sparta 63 to 56 as Mike Brown scores 24 and Paul Maryfield adds 15 to push the Comets past the Spartans. Brown put Greenville ahead 26-24 late in the first half and Sparta could not regain the lead.

Greenville Mike Brown Comets Sparta Brown Paul Maryfield Joliet Catholic Steve Gerlach O’fallon Maryfield Moore Boyd Childergon Ferguson Gerlach Dandridge Smith Eggemeyer Cox

Tampa Bay gains first NFL draft pick from new league

Tampa Bay wins the right to choose first in the 1976 NFL college draft set for February in New York while Seattle earns the top slot in the veteran expansion draft in New Orleans. Officials from Tampa Bay and Seattle draw envelopes at Three Rivers Stadium as teams await decisions on Leroy Selmon or Chuck Muncie.

Tampa Bay National Football League Leroy Selmon Chuck Muncie Seattle Seahawks New York NFL New Orleans Pete Rozelle Hugh Culverhouse Tampa Bay Buccaneers Herman Sarkowski Seahawks Three Rivers Stadium Baltimore Colts Pittsburgh Steelers Culverhouse Tampa John Sarkowski Seattle

St Patrick Boys Ready for Carbondale Holiday Meet

Popular St Patrick under coach Max Kurland arrives for the 16 team Carbondale tournament after two wins to move over .500. The Shamrocks start one senior, three juniors and a sophomore led by Tom Deely. They face Lawrenceville at 10 p.m. in the opening round.

Chicago St. Patrick Carbondale Shamrocks Max Kurland Kurland St. Patrick Carmel St. Francis DeSales Carbondale East Tom Deely Deely Lawrenceville

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