Lanier’s 50 leads Bonaventure past Purdue in Holiday Festival
St Bonaventure x Purdue 91 75 as Bob Lanier erupts for 50 points besting Rick Mount. Lanier matches festival record set by Oscar Robertson and tied by Jimmy Walker while earning MVP honors. The piece notes other tournament results and star performances across college basketball.
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Purdue
Boilermakers
New York
Bill Frankline
Boilermaker
Lanier
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati
Jimmy Walker
Providence
Rick Mount
Purple Eagles
Oklahoma City
Santa Clara
Dennis Awtrey
Ralph Ogden
Las Vegas
Nevada
Oklahoma
Colorado
Brian Adrian
Davidson
Syracuse
LaSalle
Columbia
Quaker City
Razorbacks Favored In Sugar Bowl Clash With Rebels
Arkansas and Mississippi meet in the Sugar Bowl as third ranked Arkansas expects to end SEC bowl woes. The 9-1 Razorbacks face 7-3 Rebels in a windy 45 degree game with kickoff at 12 45 pm CST before an 81 000 crowd in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
UPI
Arkansas
Mississippi
Razorbacks
SEC
John Vaught
Mississippi Rebels
Rebels
Texas
Resigned Supervisor Appointed Deputy Clerk at District Court
Ten years ago Howard Benn of Washington who has resigned as a member of the local county board of supervisors has been appointed to the position of deputy clerk of district court at the courthouse here. Another year end change at the courthouse is the retirement of Miss Hazel McCarty as deputy county auditor.
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Howard Benn
Washington
Vikings Ready to Face Browns in Big Championship Test
Minnesota players insist they will stay sharp for Sundays NFL title game after a 51-3 regular season rout of Cleveland. Jim Marshall says the team is tightly focused, while Bud Grant notes Cleveland’s strong individual talent and attacking style.
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Minneapolis - ST. Paul, Minn
UPI
Minnesota Vikings
Cleveland Browns
Vikings
Cleveland
Browns
Los Angeles
Viking
Jim Marshall
Dallas
Bud Grant
Rams
Minnesota
Bo Scott
Ron Johnson
Grant
Scott
Nate Wallack
Graves resigns as Florida football coach. Dickey to take over
Ray Graves resigned as head football coach at the University of Florida stating his decision was thoughtful and prayerful. He will remain athletic director as the school eyes a possible national championship run next season. Doug Dickey, a rising star in Tennessee football, will become the new coach announced for a Knoxville news conference.
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Gainesville
Fla
UPI
Ray Graves
University of Florida
Tennessee
Doug Dickey
Dickey
Knoxville
Graves
Stephen C. O’connell
Quarterbacking Key to Rose Bowl Game
In Pasadena Michigan and Southern California rely on strong quarterbacks Don Moorhead and Jimmy Jones for the Rose Bowl. Bo Schembechler credits Moorhead as the Big Ten's top QB, while John McKay defends Jones despite bouts of inconsistency. Jones has rallied the Trojans from behind in five of their last six games.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
Michigan
Southern California
Bo Schembechler
Don Moorhead
South Haven
Mich
Moorehead
Joh McKay
Jimmy Jones
Schembechler
Moorhead
Purdue
Ohio State
Mike Phipps
Rex Kern
Jones
Trojans
Williams runs West Virginia past South Carolina in Peach Bowl
Eddie Williams rushed for 208 yards on 35 carries as West Virginia used a rain soaked winded wishbone offense to beat South Carolina 14 to 3 in the Peach Bowl. Bob Gresham gained 98 yards and Jim Braxton added 60 as WVU avoided slips and mud to seal the victory before 48,452 fans.
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Atlanta
UPI
Eddie Williams
Mountaineers
West Virginia
Jim Carlen
Texas
Bob Gresham
Jim Braxton
Williams
South Carolina Gamecocks
Greham
Braxton
Bread and Butter
South Carolina
Paul Dietzer
Billy Dupre
Knicks Clinch Win and Holzman All Star Coach Honor
The Knicks defeated the Bulls 116-96 to improve to 33-7 and clinch Eastern Conference coaching for Red Holzman in the All Star Game in Philadelphia on Jan 20. Willis Reed posted 25 points and 20 rebounds, while Walt Frazier added 21 as New York kept opponents under 100 for the 17th time.
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Knicks
Chicago Bulls
Red Holzman
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
New York
Willis Reed
Walt Frazier
Chet Walker
Chicago
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Longhorns Favored In Cotton Bowl With Ideal Weather
Texas coach Darrell Royal expects near perfect conditions for the Cotton Bowl as top-ranked Texas faces Notre Dame on New Year’s Day. Partly cloudy, mid 40s temps suit Texas ground game, while Notre Dame works to sharpen drills after a weather-disrupted lead-up.
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Dallas
UPI
Darrell Royal
Texas Longhorns
Notre Dame
Longhorns
Royal
Texas
Ara Parseghian
Bowling Scoreboard Highlighted By Team Series Wins
Team series Carrol's Beauties 1865 and Sorrells 1742 lead as Beauties post two 646 games. Individual totals list Cheri Dray fahl 481 and 177 as top game, Gwen Rich 73, Ren Ella Sanders 167 among others.
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Squire Shopper
Carrol’s Beauties
Sb South Side
Kennedy Insurance
Sorrells
Beauties
Cheri Drayfahl
Gwen Rich
Ren Ella Sanders
Team and individual high scores from bowling match
Worley team series 2743 Moothart 2563. Team game Worley 972 Moothart 943. Individual series J Moore and R Crone 613 John Rich ards 597. Individual game J Moore 244 R Crone 231.
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Worley
Moothart
J. Moore
R. Crone
John Richards
Marcos Receives Moon Gifts From Apollo 11 Crew
Vice President Agnew, returning from the moon mission, presented Philippine President Marcos with a small flag from Apollo 11 and a color photo from Apollo 10. Marcos praised U.S. space achievements and shared his son Ferdinand Jr. aspires to be an astronaut.
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Cernan
Marcos
Philippines
United States
Agnew
Ferdinand Jr
Bong Bong
Hig Rollers League State Theater Results
Tuesday evening bowling results show State Theater beating Town & Country 4 0 and Sorrell and Nixon blanked. Steele Lumber and Wayne Oil each posted 4 0 wins while Lemke Electric and Watson Cleaners won 3 1 and 0 1 respectively. High team series were Steele 2701 plus 162 and Theater 2620 plus 153. Top individual awards went to Steele for 611 series and Geyer for 221 game.
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Hig Rollers
Wayne Oil & Tire
Bovwell
Lemke Electric
Steele Lumber
Watson Cleaners
Nixon Feed
Town & Country
Theater
Sorrell
Nixon
Steele
Wayne
Lemke
Watson
Bill Steele
Vern Geyer
Tom Bellman
Israel Welcomes Five French Gunboats at Sunset Arrival
Israelis line the Tel Aviv waterfront for the sunset arrival of five 270-ton gunboats from France after a six day voyage. News conferences planned dockside accompany the ceremonious reception as residents praise the event amid an arms embargo and jet fighter tensions.
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Aifa
Israel
UPI
France
Tel Aviv
Mediterranean
James Bond
Frieda Siton
Chana Ronen
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Stu Camen
St. Bonaventure
Bob Lanier
Yale
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Jimmy Morgan
Louisiana State
Pete Maravich
Honolulu
Maravich
St. John’s
Portland
Ore
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Ducks
Stan Love
Tom Riker
John Roche
Austin Carr
Charlie Scott
North Carolina
Bowling Green
Niagara
Calvin Murphy
Florida State
Florida
Melvin Knight
Seton Hall
Texas A&m
Northwestern
Georgetown
Ron Coleman
South Aaabana
Darrell Boone
Stetson
Boston University
Waio
Unicap Multivitamins
Russel Stover
Daniel
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By Bud Lechner
Playboy
Evening Journal
Iowa
Spurgeon
Spurgeon’s
Four Flags
United Press International
New York Knicks
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Phoenix
Flynn Robinson
Bullets
Lew Alcindor
Bucks
Earl Monroe
Wes
Fred Foster
Elvin Hayes
Rockets
Tom van Arsdale
Royals
Robertson
Hayes
Lakers
Nate Thurmond
Jeff Mullins
Fritz Williams
Thurmond
Mullins
Jerry
Tom Meschery
Sonics
Bob Rule
Connie Hawkins
Suns
South Bend
Ind
Mike McCoy
Mike Dean
Dean
McCoy
Talleyrand Tavern and Cafe
Trosts Dale
Ann French
Derby Station
Jim Risdon
Mgr
East
Madison
Twi - Lite League
Worley Gulf Hennessenda We
Crawfordsville Bank
Iowa Cafe
Carson
Mills
FBI. Nite
And
Columbus Junction
VFW Hall
Wm. Skinner
Zager Pioneer Store
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