Trojans Remain No 1 In UPI Coaches Poll With Narrow Lead
Southern California holds atop the college football rankings for a second straight week with 325 points and 20 first place votes. Ohio State is runner up, followed by Kansas, Penn State, Notre Dame, and Tennessee as the top 10 tighten, while Texas reenters the top 20 and several games shake the order.
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Major college football rankings with first place votes
UPI Top 20 college teams list with first place votes and records. Southern Cal leads with 5-0, followed by Ohio State 4-0, Kansas 5-0, Penn State 4-0, Notre Dame 4-1, Tennessee 4-0-1, and others including Georgia 4-0-1 and Miami Florida 4-1.
Seagren Comments on Smith and Carlos Homecoming
SAN JOSE Calif UPID Tommie Smith and John Carlos arrived with no medals after their Black Power salute in Mexico City. They faced reporters at Los Angeles and San Jose airports while Seagren criticized the gesture as improper and un-American.
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Haywood key to US Olympic hopes against Brazil
UPI reports Spencer Haywood the 6 8 University of Detroit center remains central for the United States as Hank Iba urges another strong effort against Brazil in the Olympic basketball semi finals. Nervousness noted but endurance and rest for Haywood and Ken Spain are focal points ahead of the gold medal tilt.
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Harriers Welcome Apaches In Wednesday Cross Country Meet
Ukiah hosts Vallejo's Apache runners Wednesday at 3 30 in a 3 mile varsity race on the Ukiah course. The Frosh Soph race is 2 3 miles with Jeff Davis Ted Blank and Don Briggs leading. Ted Harryman Glen Jensen and Jim Ronco pace Ukiah as they prepare for tougher competition and stronger form this season.
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U S Under dogs Enter Two Key Olympic Swimming Finals
American swimmers face two underdog bids in the 100 meter backstroke and 200 meter breaststroke while a U S lead in medals grows. Charles Hickelox and Phil Long push for more titles as Debbie Meyer battles Jan Henne for the 200 meter freestyle.
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United States Holds Lead in Olympic Medals Battle
In Mexico City, the United States leads Russia 28 to 13 in golds and 66 to 39 in total medals with five days left. USA swimmers win six medals monday including Doug Russell in the 100m butterfly and a 800m relay clinch, while yachting yields two golds for North and Friedrichs. Russia is poised to strike in gymnastics, Greco-Roman wrestling, boxing, and fencing as the overall team title remains unsettled.
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Bullets Cmd Victory Over Sonics In Vancouver
The Baltimore Bullets defeated the Seattle Supersonics 111 to 104 in Vancouver B C. Leroy Ellis and Earl Monroe each scored 24 points with Ellis grabbing 19 rebounds while Tom Meschery led Seattle with 30 points and Bob Rule added 25. It was the lone NBA game of the night.
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