Top college QBs on Jan 2 tripleheader in Sugar Rose Orange Bowls
Three star quarterbacks headline the January 2 lineup with Kenny Stabler of Alabama facing Nebraska in the Sugar Bowl, Bob Griese leading Purdue against USC in the Rose Bowl, and Steve Spurrier starring for Florida against Georgia Tech in the Orange Bowl. Tennessee-Syracuse and SMU-Georgia games also set the warmup. Spurrier aims for Giants, while Stabler and Griese seek standout seasons and awards.
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Alabama
Kenny
Snake)Stabler
Nebraska
Purdue
Bob Griese
Southern California
Steve Spurrier
Florida
Georgia Tech
Tennessee
Syracuse
Jacksonville
Southern Methodist
Georgia
Spurrier
New York Giants
Stabler
Crimson Tide
Duke Stands Triple Threat Levins At 3 3 For Cotton Bowl
Duke notes six games with a 97 89 win over Vanderbilt led by Mike Lewis 33 points and 15 rebounds Bob Verga 14 27 shooting leads Duke scoring. SMU fringe star Jerry Levins earns bowl bid with 1167 yards in eight games nine touchdowns and key big plays including a 100 yard kickoff return and an 83 yard punt return versus Texas A&M.
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Notre Dame
Michigan State
Boilermakers
Griese
Big Ten
Jim Detwiler
Michigan
Tennessee
Dewey Warren
SEC
Durham
N.C
Duke
Vanderbilt
Blue Devil
Mike Lewis
Lewis
Bob Verga
Devil
Verga
Blue Devils
Dallas
Tex
Jerry Levins
Jerry
Southern Methodist
Beaumont
SMU
Georgia
Levins
Baylor
Texas Christian
Texas A & M
Illinois
Navy
Rice
Rodriguez Seeks Third Daytona Continental Victory
Pedro Rodriguez will drive the No 1 North American Racing Team Ferrari in the 24 hour Daytona Continental at Daytona International Speedway February 4 5. He co drives with an unnamed partner in a Ferrari 330 P4 and also enters a GTB 3.3 liter. The event opens Speed Weeks with the Trans American 300 on February 3 and ends February 26 with the Daytona 500. Former partner Mario Andretti races for Ford.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Pedro Rodriguez
America
Daytona International Speedway
Ferrari
Pedro
Modena
Ferrar
Ford
Rodriguez
Mario Andretti
Andretti
Mexico
Tech seniors Francisco and Bruce to play in North South game
Virginia Tech seniors Francisco and Bruce will compete in the North South Shrine Classic in Miami on December 26. Francisco is a 6 1 tailback and Bruce a 6 4 offensive tackle, both three year lettermen from Damacus and Dublin High Schools.
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Francisco
Bruce
Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Tommy Francisco
Donnie Bruce
Miami
Fla
Damascus
Dublin
Tech
Jerry Claiborne
Tomomy
Donnie
Gruber Scorekeeper Collection Donated to Baseball Hall
Scrapbooks scorebooks club rosters and clipings from John H Gruber who kept Pirates scores for 40 years were donated to Baseball Hall of Fame by his children and Mrs H C Kentzel.
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Cooperstown
N.Y
John H. Gruber
Pittsburgh Pirate
Baseball
Hall of Fame
Paul S .Kerr
Esther C. Gruber
John H. Gruber Jr
Pittsburgh
H.C. Kentzel
Knoxville
Surtees Wins First Canadian American Challenge Cup
John Surtees of England captured the inaugural Canadian American Challenge Cup title earning nearly 70000 dollars and the S C Johnson trophy. The series comprised six road races across the United States and Canada last fall.
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NEW York
John Surtees
England
S.C. Johnson
United States
Canada
Robinson Sees Orioles as Superior to Reds in 1961 World Series
Frank Robinson argues the 1961 Orioles were better overall than the 1966 Reds, noting his MVP season stats and Orioles strengths in infield, pitching, and catching. He cites Etchebarren’s work behind the plate and Orioles’ four straight World Series wins for comparison.
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Orioles
Reds
Robinson
Scrce
Frank Robinson
Baltimores
Ce Reds
ee _ Robinson
Robby
Texas Tech
Texas
Arkansas
Levins
SMU
Oriole
Boog Powell
Dave Johnson
Luis
Etchebarren
Jim Palmer
Wally Bunker
Dave McNally
Joey Jay
Jim O'Toole
Bob Purkey
Yankees
Purkey
Jay
Dodgers
Birds
Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
Clemente
Sandy Koufax
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