Raiders Schedule Last Minute Workout Before Jets Title Game
The Oakland Raiders left Oakland today for New York to face the Jets in the AFL title game after a last minute warm weather camp. Coach John Rauch said weather won’t be a psychological barrier and quarterback Daryle Lamonica warned about ice and wind affecting the field and cleat choice.
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Browns rely on Nelson in title game not changing game plan
Ex Browns quarterback Bill Nelson says experts overthink Sunday’s NFL title game versus the Baltimore Colts. He notes Cleveland will stick to proven methods, praising Nelson’s play-by-ear style, leadership, and willingness to shoulder responsibility.
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Colts Rookie Nelson Talks Offense and Team Depth
Nelson stresses the Colts' strong personnel and the need to keep teammates aware of it. He cites Leroy Kelly, Milt Morin, Paul Warfield, Gary Collins, Charlie Haraway, and Ernie Green as key contributors and notes how opponents focus on Kelly yet others shine. He praises reading defenses like Joe Kapp’s line checks and advocates tailoring coaching to each player's temperament.
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Jeffersonville trounces Honey Creek 89 59 in holiday clash
Jeffersonville beat Honey Creek 89 to 59 as Robert Watkins led with 22 points and four Red Devils reached double figures. Honey Creek dropped to 2-4 after a second half struggle against a press, while Scottsburg defeated Corydon 78-68 in the same Holiday Classic.
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U S Alpine Ski Team Heads to Zurich World Cup
New York AP reports nineteen members of the United States Alpine ski team flew to Zurich Switzerland Thursday night to compete in the World Cup event amid early season momentum and anticipated strong performances from leading skiers.
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George Allen Fired By Rams After Personality Clash
Los Angeles. George Allen, the Rams coach for three seasons, was unexpectedly fired by owner Dan Reeves citing a personality clash. Allen, 46, learned of the decision by phone and will be paid off for the remaining two years of his contract, earning roughly 50 000 dollars annually. Reeves praised Allen as a great coach and family man while delivering the shock announcement.
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Kansas Jayhawks Near 1000th Win After Nebraska Rout
The eighth straight win for Kansas lifts them to career victory No. 993 as Jo Jo White racks up 29 points and six steals in an 82-56 Big Eight Holiday Tournament win over Nebraska. A clash at Kansas State on Jan. 18 could reach 1,000 wins.
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Gator Bowl Tossup Pits Bryant and Devine Coaches
The Gator Bowl Saturday features Paul Bryant of Alabama and Dan Devine of Missouri, the decade's top coaching winners, meeting for the first time in a game regarded as a tossup. Both teams are defense oriented with strong offenses to attract around 70,000 spectators and an ABC TV audience for a typical 40 point game.
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West reaches 16000 points with game winner
Jerry West drove the ball to the Lakers final possession and scored a driving one handed shot with 10 seconds left to lift Los Angeles past Detroit 95 94. West finished with 29 points becoming the eighth NBA player to join the 16000 point club. Ted Kluszewski will lead Reds minor league camps next season.
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Ciolli Praises Schulte Wrestling Coach Hails Safe, Skillful Sport
Schulte High School wrestling, led by Coach Frank Ciolli, is highlighted as a safe, discipline driven sport contrasting with football and basketball. The program, with 40 boys out, emphasizes conditioning, technique, and participation, aiming for a strong WIC meet showing and possible sectional success. Ciolli notes rare injuries, pride in athletes, and a growing state interest in wrestling as a serious winter sport.
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Rupp Praises N. Carolina in ECAC Holiday Festival
New York AP reports a potential UCLA North Carolina showdown energizes the ECAC Holiday Festival opening with four first round games at Madison Square Garden. Lew Alcindor leads UCLA against Providence while North Carolina, led by Charlie Scott, faces Villanova as Princeton-Holyo Cross duel follows.
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Northwestern Tops Florida in Gator Bowl Opener
Northwestern opens the season tournament play with a 76-72 win over Florida as Dan Davis scores 25 points and Dale Kelley adds 16. Neal Walk of Florida tallies 22 points and 13 rebounds in a strong effort. The Big Ten boosts its season edge to 48-19 while Illinois leads 7-0 heading into Friday’s action.
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Elvin Hayes Chosen Over Wilt for All-Star Start
New York AP report says Elvin Hayes, San Diego rookie, won the Western starting center spot for the NBA All-Star game to be played January 14 at Baltimore Civic Center. The East-West classic selected eight players with Elgin Baylor the lone unanimous pick. Hayes leads the league in assists and rebounds.
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Clinton Bowl To Montezuma Clash In Bi-County Tourney
ROCKVILLE Indiana Montezuma clipped Clinton 68 to 61 for their 11th win of the season in Bi-County action. North Vermillion moved to 6 1 with a 110 to 61 victory over Turkey Run. Friday night slate features Clinton versus Montezuma and North Vermillion facing Rox.
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Ohio U. meets Richmond in Tangerine Bowl clash
Un defeated Ohio University and Southern Conference champions Richmond Spiders clash in Orlando in a postseason football game that could provide plenty of fireworks. Ohio, led by quarterback Cleve Bryant, finished 10-0 in the regular season and ranked 15th in the AP poll after winning the MAC title. Farriery is the craft of shoeing horses, according to Britannica.
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