Bowl Battle Pits Mississippi Texas South Giants Meet in Houston
Mississippi and Texas collide in the Bluebonnet Bowl in Houston with kickoff at 2 15 p m EST on ABC. Mississippi 8 2 and on a six game win streak faces Texas 6 4 in a ground attack matchup highlighted by the bowl season opener. Two Terre Haute teenagers placed well in the Lake Forest Invitational swimming meet in Chicago with Regina All winning two events as Brenda Christ placed fourth in backstroke.
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Celtics top 76ers 117 103 in Boston showdown
Boston Celtics halt Philadelphia 76ers 117 103 at Boston Gardens ending the 76ers 11 game win streak. Havlicek 34, Jones 23, Howell 17 propelled the hosts as they built a 37 20 second period run. Mobile Senior Bowl note: Purdue defensive back John Charles to play for North on Jan 7.
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Alcindor Leads UCLA Past Duke In Big Weekend Rout
Lew Alcindor scored 38 points to lift UCLA to a 107-87 win over Duke as the Bruins complete a two game sweep. Kentucky Texas Western and Michigan State also won while Notre Dame referenced overtime wins and other top teams posted results.
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Evansville Defeats Notre Dame In Overtime Classic
Evansville topped Notre Dame 105-99 in overtime as Dave Weeks led with eight points. Valparaiso won the Crusader Classic 91-73 over Concordia of Minnesota. Purdue edged Butler 99-98 with Henry Ebershoff free throws in the final 20 seconds. Indiana State and others dropped first losses of the season.
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NFL Week Results and Sunday Matchups
Scores show Philadelphia 33 Cleveland 21 Minnesota 28 Detroit 16 Pittsburgh 47 New York 28 Atlanta 16 St Louis 10 San Francisco 41 Chicago 14 Washington 34 Dallas 31 Sunday's games Baltimore at San Francisco Dallas at New York Green Bay at Los Angeles Minnesota at Chicago Philadelphia at Washington Pittsburgh at Atlanta.
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Notre Dame Leads Nations In Scoring And Strength
Notre Dame national champions posted 362 points in 10 games for an average of 36.2 per game to top scoring. They ranked second in scoring defense at 3.8, third in total yardage at 391.5 per game, fourth in total defense at 187.6, and ninth in rushing defense at 79.3 per game.
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Chaney Wins National Senior Hardcourt Title in 10th Straight
Dorothy Chaney of Santa Monica defeated June Gay of Oakland 6 2 6 4 to claim the women's singles title at the National Senior Hardcourt Championships, marking an unprecedented 10th straight victory.
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Pimentel Flores Set In Ten Round Bantam Title Fight
Los Angeles contender Jesus Pimentel faces Manny Flores of Mexico in the main event at Valley Music Theater Woodland Hills part of a three bout card. Pimentel seeks a title shot with the Tokyo winner of Harada and Medel. Also on the bill are Dwight Hawkins vs Luis Ramirez and Osami Miyashita vs Majico Robles in bantamweight and featherweight bouts.
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Torres Prepares For Title Defense At Madison Square Garden
World light heavyweight champion Jose Torres will end training on Tuesday and break camp on Thursday for Friday night title defense against Dick Tiger at Madison Square Garden in New York. He weighs 174 pounds and says he has reached his peak after four hard rounds with Gerald Pate.
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