Razorback Trio Suspended for Orange Bowl Game
Arkansas coach Lou Holtz suspended three starting players for the Orange Bowl amid an incident investigated by security police. Running backs Dan Cowins and Michael Forrest and receiver Danny Bobo were involved in a dorm room gathering with a coed at 6:30 PM. details remain undisclosed. Athletic director Frank Broyles said the suspensions affect only the one game.
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Walker Defends Razorback Players in Race Relations Case
John W. Walker, attorney for three Arkansas players, insists no crime or university rules were broken and frames the incident as a race relations question. He plans to seek vindication in court as a potential boycott by nine black Razorback players failed to occur. Hog coach Lou Holtz emphasizes accountability, while fans clash over whether players should be treated differently.
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Best Bets Forecast Rivalry In Wild Weather Playoffs
Weather chaos in Los Angeles upends NFL predictions as the Rams stumble and Vikings win in mud. Oakland favored in AFC Championship at Denver, while Dallas faces Minnesota in NFC clash with Dallas seen as stronger overall. Last week yielded two correct picks.
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Rams Surprise Victor In Far West Classic Title
Colorado State stunned Oregon State 49 44 in overtime to claim the Far West Classic crown. The Rams trailed early but surged back, with the Beavers scoring only 10 points in the second half and just two in the final 8 40 of play.
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Oregon State coach laments careless errors in near upset
Ralph Miller, Oregon State coach, calls it a giveaway loss after a late turnover spree cost seven points. Meanwhile golf names vie for spots in the 1978 Joe Garagiola Tucson Open as qualification details loom.
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Funseth wins Monterey tournament in 271 total
Rod Funseth clinched the Monterey golf title with a final round of 67 and a 271 total, earning $15,000 as he heads to the 1978 PGA tour. He finished five strokes ahead of runner-up George Cadle who took $8,500 in the non tour event.
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Pueblo Warriors edge Rincon to win Tucson tourney title
Pueblo Warriors survive a rough championship game on the football field at Sahuaro High School, defeating Rincon 53 to 39. Junior Danny Mosley sparked a decisive rally as Lafayette Lever scored 22 and Mike Johnson led Rincon with 14, while Sahuaro beat Palo Verde for third place and Tucson High topped Sabino for the consolation. Paid attendance reached 4,306 with a total gate of $5,000, a tourney record.
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Avon Futures Circuit Tennis Opens January Qualifying in Tucson
The Avon Futures Circuit opening pre qualifying rounds begin January 9 at the Tucson Racquet Club. The circuit, linked with the WTA and USTA, expands to 10 cities this year and features a 64 player pre qualifying exemption list. Top performers advance to the main draw with extensive overseas and US entrants, including notable players such as Tolleson Gerutaitis Ziegenfuss Penn and many exempt stars awaiting the main draw.
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Aggies and Trojans Face Bluebonnet Bowl Battle
Seventeenth ranked Texas A&M and 20th ranked Southern Cal meet in the Bluebonnet Bowl as both teams seek season redemption. A&M fields freshman QB Mike Mosley with a leaky secondary, leaning on fullbacks George Woodard and Curtis Dickey. USC boasts a potent but volatile offense led by coach John Robinson.
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Dixie College tops Pima 90 to 75 in St George
Dixie College wins its sixth straight improving to 8-2 as Steve Condie and Rickie Williams lead with 18 points each against Pima Community College in St George Utah. Chuck Goslin scores 32 for Pima, whose record drops to 8-5. Abbott earns All-Western Athletic Conference honors. Sports Awards Dinner set for January 13 in Tucson.
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