Buckeyes poised to defeat Southern California in Rose Bowl
Ohio State players express confidence after beating Michigan 14-11 to clinch a Big Ten co title and earn a Rose Bowl berth against unbeaten USC. Coach Woody Hayes notes readiness while linebacker Randy Gradishar and fullback Champ Henson stress prep and belief. Michigan coach Bo Schembechler laments missed chances as Michigan ends 10-1. Other Big Ten results include Michigan State over Northwestern 24-14 and Purdue routing Indiana 42-7.
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Cavaliers fall as Trail Blazers edge Cavs 105 102
Portland built a big early lead, shot 69.6 percent, and held Cleveland scoreless in the final 4:30. Ollie Johnson hit two late free throws to break a 99 90 tie with 5 47 left, while Lenny Wilkens led Cleveland with 29 points. Sidney Wicks and Seoff Petrie added 25 and 27 as Portland hung on for the win.
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Lakers chase another win record on road
The Lakers extended to 13 straight with a 112-107 win over the Suns as Jerry West led with 26 points and 15 in the final period. Walt Chamberlain added 20 points and 25 rebounds, while Milwaukee defeated Atlanta 108-96 and Portland beat Cleveland 105-102. Connie Hawkins left the Suns bench after five scoreless minutes, refusing to return.
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Roman Browns Bills game features Hart first pro score
Hart, making his first appearance for Buffalo, classed the play as lucky as he connected with Roman for a touchdown after Bills quarterback Dennis Shaw left with a concussion. Phipps guided Cleveland to a 10-10 halftime tie with Cockroft field goals and a Kelly reception.
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Donkey Cage Game at Clearview Wednesday Night
Clearview will host a donkey basketball game at 7 30 p m Wednesday featuring coaches against varsity athletes. Tickets are sold in the junior high office or at the gate with proceeds funding new football weight equipment.
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College Scores Show Varied Results Across Matches
Multiple college teams posted scores in basketball and football events. Notable showings include Wisconsin defeating UCLA, Denison and Trinity regionals, and John Brown University in holiday and conference tournaments amid scattered upsets and close finishes.
UCLA Builds Historic Winning Streak in Top College Basketball Action
No. 5 UCLA extended its record winning streak to 46 games with a dominant 94 53 victory over Wisconsin as Bill Walton led with 26 points and 20 rebounds. Ohio State hosted Wisconsin Milwaukee, while No. 25 Houston fought past Southern Mississippi. Minnesota routed California Irvine 93 71 and Missouri beat Ohio in a new arena debut. North Carolina overwhelmed Biscayne College 107 62. Georgia Tech upset Auburn 90 83. Bradley tuned up UCLA by beating Wabash 92 75. Southern California defeated Loyola of Los Angeles 83 69.
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Pioneer grid dinner set tonight honors conference co champions
Elyria High's football team the Pioneers 9 1 season tied Fremont for the league title will be honored at the annual football banquet at 6 30 tonight Recreation Center sponsored by the Pioneer Club Elyria was rated in the top 10 in both wire service polls.
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Elyria Boxers Take Three Of Five In Akron Match
Elyria Boxing Club defeated Akron boxers in five bouts at the Firestone YMCA with three wins. Lovel Nixon stunned Dan Bailey in the second round in his first fight, Ray Bowens earned a unanimous decision at 112 pounds, and Girard Maxwell won by default. Napoleon Camel fell to Randal McGrady in a 26 pound bout, while John Glover beat Larry Bowen by 20 pounds. The Elyria squad plans another match at the Lorain YMCA Saturday.
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