Nebraska and Alabama ready for one more national showdown
Nebraska tops Oklahoma 35-31 on Thanksgiving to hold 32 first place votes and 338-306 edge over Alabama in the AP/UPI major college football ratings. Alabama crushed Auburn 31-7 to seal the SEC crown as Oklahoma lingers behind unbeaten Michigan and Penn State.
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Dolphins extend win streak behind Griese Csonka and Yepremian
Miami's Bob Griese, Larry Csonka and Garo Yepremian lead a strong defense to a 34-3 victory over Chicago. Griese throws two TD passes before leaving with a shoulder injury. backup George Mira adds a 13-yard TD to Otto Stowe. Miami improves to 9-1-1. Bears drop to 6-5.
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UPI
Bob Griese
Larry Csonka
Garo Yepremian
American Football Conference
Miami Dolphins
Chicago Bears
Griese
Csonka
Marv Fleming
Chicago
Ron Smith
George Mira
Otto Stowe
Bears
Minnesota Vikings
Mac Percival
Bobby Douglass
Dolphin
Syracuse
Browns Bengals tilt could decide division title
Cleveland coach Nick Skorich calls Sundays Browns Bengals clash the most important game of the year as Cincinnati seeks to erase a seven game drought. Virgil Carter returns at quarterback for the Bengals while Cleveland rides a 6-5 record and a tight race with Pittsburgh.
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Nick Skorich
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Bengals
Paul Brown
Brown
Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers
San Diego Chargers
Skorich
Virgil Carter
Carter
Riverfront Stadium
Houston
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Denver
Chargers
Wellington names grid standouts
Wellington honors 1969 football season at Middle School awards. Seniors Larry Case and Gary Krieg win outstanding offense and defense trophies. Krieg, Ogle, Gott named All Lorain County and Axeman’s Club member. 350 attendees heard Oberlin coach Bill Grice urge effort. Wellington finished 4-6-6 with undefeated reserves and freshmen.
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Larry Case
Gary Krieg
Dukes
Wellington Eagles
J. Gawen Stoker
Krieg
Martin Ogle
Lorain County
Stoker
Ogle
Kevin Gott
Bill Grice
Oberlin College
Grice
Larry DeVoe
Rick Gallagher
Carl Riccilli
Bill Dobney
Lakeland prep roundup highlights Ridgeville Avon and Columbia
North Ridgeville battles Westlake on the road in a near upset signaling strong Lakeland prospects. Avon surprises by beating Firelands and presses Columbia in Inland standings while Columbia faces Buckeye and South Amherst tests. Alabama's Orange Bowl intrigue grows as Nebraska and Michigan ratings draw scrutiny amid Big Ten prestige concerns.
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Lakeland
Clearview
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Ridgeville
Westlake
Eagles
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Highland
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Raiders
Buckeye
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Lutheran West
Elyria High
Mike Riley
Pioneers
Elyria
Admiral King
Elyria Catholic
Midview
Orange Bowl gem pits No 1 Nebraska against No 2 Alabama
The Orange Bowl committee pitted Nebraska and Alabama against tough rivals. Nebraska beat Oklahoma 34 31 to rise to No 1 with 110 Miller points while Alabama crushed Auburn 31 7 to secure No 2 with 107. The duo’s win advances the classic postseason clash.
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Nebraska
Alabama
Oklahoma
Sooners
Auburn
LCCC Opens TAC Play as Commodores Chase TAC Crown
Lorain County Community College basketball seeks to defend its Turnpike Athletic Conference title starting with an away game at Cuyahoga West. Led by Moses Young Jeff Dickey and Bob Martin the Commodores aim to extend an undefeated TAC record while addressing bench scoring and high foul totals. They face Michigan trips next to Kellogg C C and Glen Oaks.
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Cuyahoga West
Steve Bankson
Commodores
Moses Young
LCCC
Jeff Dickey
Bob Martin
Dickey
Young
George Williams
Bankson
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West
Michigan
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Glen Oaks
Air Force cadet twins Ken and Kirt Donald star wrestlers
Ken and Kirt Donald, sons of Navajo California, are junior wrestlers and cheerleaders at the Air Force Academy. They perform in school sports, balancing wrestling and cheer duties as cadets.
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Kirt Donaldson
Navajo, Calif
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