Shula Confident Dolphins Ready for Bengals in Playoff Test
Don Shula praised Cincinnati's versatility while projecting Miami's AFC title bid after a 12-2 season. He noted five Bengals players who can score, discussed injuries, and emphasized a businesslike, emotion-controlled approach ahead of the Orange Bowl showdown against AFC Central champions with a 10-4 record.
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Final Tuneup for Rams Cowboys in NFC semifinal
Los Angeles Rams visit Texas Stadium for a final tuneup before the NFC semifinal with the Dallas Cowboys. Chuck Knox and Tom Landry hold a 9 am press conference as both teams seek balance on offense and defense. Rams own a 12-2 mark led by Hadl McCutcheon Bertelsen and Harold Jackson, while Dallas, 10-4, tops in the NFC East behind Staubach and Hill. The game is expected to be a sellout despite a local blackout.
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Local Bowling Standings Across Leagues in Terre Haute
Scores from JONES TOOL AND MACHINE ELKS LEAGUE and multiple afternoon sessions show new highs. Coca-Cola led with 798 in team game, while Lucille McDonald posted 460 series and Jane Lubbehusen 174 in high game. Newcomers Wednesday Afternoon League includes Harvest Gold Laundry and Terre Haute Industries with strong 30-22 records.
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Penn State Ends Prebowl Practice Amid Cold Weather
Penn State football team, after 10 days of practice in bitter cold wind and snow, returned home for Christmas. Coach Joe Paterno called the prebowl conditions horrible and the worst he can remember before the Orange Bowl against LSU on January 1 in Miami.
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Vaught Retires As Grid Coach
John H. Vaught retires as head football coach at the University of Mississippi but remains athletic director He will be replaced by Billy Kinard as coach while the athletic director role is filled by a nationwide search Vaught had returned from retirement after a heart attack in 1970 and led Ole Miss for 24 seasons with six SEC titles and 18 bowl appearances.
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Butler Hosts Minnesota in Hoosier College Basketball Night
Franklin beat Huntington College 76 74 as Steve Platt’s scoring slump ended with Franklin’s late rally. DePauw won 72 16 over West Virginia State while Ferris State toppled Purdue at Grand Rapids 101 59. Indiana hosts South Carolina while Purdue meets Illinois State. Babe Ruth’s 1927 road home run total noted.
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Arizona Tops Pittsburgh in Fiesta Bowl Thriller
Arizona State, ranked 10th, broke a scoreless tie in the fourth quarter to rout unranked Pittsburgh 28-7 before about 51,000 at Sun Devil Stadium. Woody Green led with three touchdowns on 25 carries for 131 yards, outdueling Pitt freshman Tony Dorsett who had 100 yards and a score. Danny White connected on a 60-yard fourth quarter pass to Greg Hudson as the Devils sealed their fourth straight bowl win.
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Ice Man and Ice Cream Man Clash in NFL Playoffs
Associated Press reports in Bloomington that George Allen and Bud Grant face off in frigid Minnesota conditions. Allen uses heaters for Redskins players while Grant rejects bench heaters, stressing cold as a mental factor. Both teams practiced despite snow and wind, with Washington 10-4 and Minnesota 12-2 confident in preparations.
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College Results Highlight Rebounds and Overtime Thrills
East Penn State defeated Kent State 62 to 53 while Long Island University edged Western Michigan 82 to 81 in overtime. Austin Peay beat Virginia Commonwealth 102 to 101 after 2 overtimes. Morgan State beat Coppin State 79 to 67. Marquette 68 Cincinnati 55. Stetson 89 Ill. Wesleyan 63. Miami 81 Cleveland State 72. Chicago 81 Colorado College 41.
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College scores report from a busy day in midseason play
New Mexico defeated Texas Tech 102 to 83, Colorado State beat Texas Tech 83 to 66, Rice topped Tulsa 66 to 79, Iowa State edged S F Austin 69 to 78, Murray State beat Rhode Island 73 to 77, with Texas A and I close behind at 77.
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UCLA routs Ohio in 119 to 63 collapse of scoring
UCLA overwhelmed Ohio University 119 to 63 as Moorhead State, Pepperdine, Boise State, Portland State, Oregon State, Puget Sound, Southern California, Houston, San Diego State, Kansas State, Nevada Reno and UC Davis posted varied results in a packed college basketball update.
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Sugar Bowl Grid Wager Between Brademas and Flowers
Washington AP report. Indiana Democrat John Brademas of South Bend and Alabama Democrat Walter Flowers of Tuscaloosa agree on a post Sugar Bowl bet. The loser buys a football for the winning coach to autograph and present, a ritual amid the No. 1 Alabama versus No. 3 Notre Dame clash.
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Champ Henson May Play for Buckeyes
Harold Champ Henson, Ohio State fullback and national scoring leader, recovers from knee surgery aiming for a Rose Bowl appearance against Southern California. Coach Woody Hayes expects him to play. Henson reports day by day improvement and some lingering awkwardness as he competes with Bruce Elia and Pete Johnson for the backfield.
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Knicks to activate Earl Monroe after foot surgery
New York Knicks announce Earl Monroe will be activated Saturday after a summer surgery to remove bone spurs in his left foot. He averaged 15.5 points in the regular season and 16.1 in last season's playoffs. No decision yet on roster cuts to free a spot.
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