Packers Favored By Poll To Beat Cowboys In NFL Title
A Sports magazine poll of 16 clubs ranks Green Bay as home to the league's top talent ahead of Dallas. Bart Starr is the No. 1 quarterback, with Dave Robinson and Lee Roy Caffey as top linebackers for Green Bay. Bob Lilly leads tackles for Dallas, and Jerry Kramer is No. 1 guard with Forrest Gregg second tackle for Green Bay. The piece notes Don Meredith was unranked at QB and highlights Dallas' speed at split end with Bob Hayes.
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Indiana Seeks Closing Miracle in Rose Bowl
Indiana University faces the University of Southern California in the 54th Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day. Coach John Pont says his underdog Hoosiers must beat the defending national champions and contain O J Simpson while matching USC’s veteran defense in Pasadena.
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UTEP Surges To 147 Victory Over Mississippi In Sun Bowl
In El Paso, Texas, Billy Stevens and Larry McHenry sparked a comeback as UTEP rallied from 70-0 to defeat Mississippi 14-7 in the Sun Bowl. Stevens passed for 155 yards, McHenry led rushers with 73 yards, and Fred Carr’s key plays sealed the win with a fourth-quarter drive highlighting Karns and White.
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Four Major Bowl Games Set for Monday Action
Four major bowls on Monday will draw about 324000 fans and a national TV audience near 40 million. LSU meets Wyoming in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans followed by Alabama vs Texas A&M in the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, then USC vs Indiana in the Rose Bowl, and Tennessee vs Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl in Miami. Odds favor LSU seven, Alabama six, USC fourteen, and Tennessee six. LSU, 6-3-1, faces 10-0 Wyoming. Eddie Ray is out for LSU with Ken Newfield stepping in. Wyoming coach Lloyd Eaton prepares in rain and damp conditions. Alabama battles flu bugs in key players including Kenny Martin and Ken Stabler. Texas A&M at 6-4-1 is strong defensively. Tennessee and Oklahoma, both 9-1, loom as the potential thriller on New Year’s lineup.
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Sugar Bowl records fall in track events at New Orleans meet
Iowa's Larry Wieczorek set a Sugar Bowl two mile or three mile mark with 13 34.0 in cold temperatures. Lamar Tech’s one mile relay team Garsh? won in 2 12 3 breaking the prior 3 13 8 record. Southern University’s 440 relay ran 41 6 just ahead of UT in 1957.
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East Edges West On Surprise Play in Shrine Classic
In the Shrine Classic Gary Davis of Vanderbilt scored the decisive four yard run after entering in relief to spark East to a 16 14 win over West. Beban accounted for both West touchdowns before Hardy Phillips and Williams stifled the West offense earning top honors on defense.
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Ashe Wins Sugar Bowl Tennis Title in Five-Set Comeback
Arthur Ashe defeated Nicola Pilic of Yugoslavia 5-7 8-10 6-3 11-9 6-3 to claim the Sugar Bowl title in New Orleans. The 68 games marked the longest final in Sugar Bowl history as Ashe wore down Pilic with precise backhand blows and late-set breaks.
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Olivetti Programma 101 Targets Office Machine Market
Olivetti Underwood pitches its Programma 101, a desktop unit about the size of a typewriter that writes stores and runs programs. Magnetic cards hold up to 120 instructions and allow entering only variables such as base pay for payroll tasks. The machine acts as a high speed calculator or a fully automatic computer following stored programs.
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