UCLA Wins Sugar Bowl Tournament Title In Hard Fought Final
UCLA defeats Illinois 71 64 to claim the Sugar Bowl Basketball Tournament championship behind 41 points and 26 rebounds from Bill Walton and Larry Farmer. Weatherspoon and Conner led Temple to third place with 35 points. Temple outrebounded UCLA in spots as the Illini stayed within reach until late in the second half.
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Firelands edges Edison despite Daniels injury
Firelands built an early lead without injured high scorer Art Daniels and outscored Edison 17-8 in the third period to pull away for a 62-55 victory. Edison drops to 1-6. Firelands rises to 5-3 and faces South Amherst next. Daniels may miss a month with a pinched nerve. Sooy noted he averaged 22 points per game.
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Havlicek fuels Celtics win over 76ers in Providence
John Havlicek topped scorers with 28 points as the Boston Celtics defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 117 to 107 at the Providence Civic Center. Jim VanSweden added 12 of Kalamazoo’s final 14 in a 69-68 round three win. John Carroll beat Heidelberg 65-55 in the Case-Western Reserve Holiday Tournament consolation game.
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Tournaments Holday Festival Consolation Manhattan 04 Michigan
Consolidation results from multiple college tournaments show varied scores. Notable matchups include Minnesota defeating Oregon State in the Fifth Place game and Iowa State edging Oklahoma State for Consolation honors.
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New Riegel Tops St. Paul In Holiday Tourney
In the St. Paul Holiday Tournament New Riegel beat St. Paul 72-57 with Mike Rogier scoring 23 points. The squad sank 14 of 23 free throws and totaled 41 rebounds. In consolation Spencer-Sharples defeated Danbury Lakeside 65-61.
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Bowling Green routs Georgia Tech in Maryland Invitational
Sophomores Skip Howard Cornelius Cash and Jeff Montgomery led Bowling Green with 55 points as they defeated Georgia Tech 102 87 in the Maryland Invitational consolation game last night.
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Elyria grapplers top Pioneer Invitational scoring mark
Elyria High wrestlers set a new team scoring record at the Pioneer Invitational with 119 points, edging last year’s 118, though Fairview denied the lead in the final round. Kenny Redd won the 98 pound class, with Parma Normandy runner up overall. six Elyria finalists claimed five titles.
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Mansfield Senior dominates Malibar in wrestling meet
Mansfield Senior defeated Malibar 51 16 as Jerry Brookins and Geron Tate led the winners with 17 and 15 points respectively. Beal pinned Russ Pinzone in 3 04 to win the 155 pound crown, while Aspey dominated 167s and Van Dyke captured 185. The Pioneers anticipate a strong district run with upcoming matches against Fairview and Midview.
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Tennessee tops LSU in Bluebonnet Bowl thriller
Condredge Holloway led Tennessee with two rushing touchdowns and a passing score to build a 24-3 lead, then LSU rallied with a Bert Jones keeper and Brad Davis run. Conrad Graham tipped a late fourth down pass to seal a 24-17 Volunteers win and lift their season to 10-2.
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Armstrong Sparks East in Shrine East-West Game Victory
Otis Armstrong of Purdue ran for 139 yards setting up Yale’s Dick Jauron five yard TD and Brad Van Pelt’s 27 yard field goal as the East edged the West 9 to 3. Jauron opened scoring, Armstrong left with a shoulder injury but East held lead, ending a 4 game skid and earning top offensive honors. Jackie Wallace of Arizona was defensive star with two INTs.
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Auburn Tigers Upset Colorado In Gator Bowl Thriller
Auburn Tigers defeat Colorado Buffaloes 24 3 in Jacksonville led by Dave Beck who intercepted a pass recovered a fumble and threw a late TD pass Beck also scored on a 22 yard wing pass and added a surprise 16 yard TD pass on a fake field goal while Colorado’s offense was held to 63 rushing yards and only a late 33 yard field goal. Colorado had entered with Big Eight strength but Auburn’s defense and breaks secured the win.
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Late pass gives Tarheels 32 28 Sun Bowl win over Tech
In El Paso Nick Vidnovic connects with Ted Leverenz for a 13 yard TD with 60 seconds left as North Carolina rallies from a 21 9 hole to edge Texas Tech 32 28 in the Sun Bowl. George Smith of Tech stars with 172 yards and three scores, but UNC’s Leverenz long TDs and a late pass seal the victory.
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Buckeyes Fall to Creighton 79-71 in Omaha Showdown
Creighton erased a 13 point second half deficit then pulled away in the final minutes to defeat Ohio State 79-71. Gene Harmon and Gene Ellefson sparked the late surge while Allan Hornyak topped OSU with 22 points as Creighton improves to 6-1 and the Buckeyes drop to 5-4.
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