Brothers Furniture Faces Lancaster YMCA in Invitational Final
In the James Wood Athletic Club Invitational finals at Frederick County Jr. High, Brothers Furniture and Lancaster YMCA meet after semifinal wins. Brothers relies on 6'6''–6'8'' front line led by Red Williams. Lancaster hopes 6'11'' Ron Means returns to pair with Wickenheiser and Travis.
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Bob Barnhart
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Major Tourneys Underway in Holiday College Basketball
The Associated Press reports a busy start as seven major tournaments tip off. UCLA and Marquette open in Steel Bowl and Milwaukee Classic. South Carolina meets Cornell in the Holiday Festival, Penn faces Syracuse in the Quaker City Classic, Kansas plays Missouri, Drake meets Canisius, and Western Kentucky faces St Peters in first rounds.Indiana meets Washington State and Oregon faces San Jose State in the Far West Classic. Villanova meets Illinois in the Rainbow Classic. St Johns faces Holy Cross in the Holiday Festival. Louisiana State versus DePaul and Oklahoma City versus Montana State open the All-College tournament in Oklahoma City.
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Allen Won't Leave Rams Until Forced by Firing
Two years after George Allen was fired as Rams coach on December 26 1968 he contemplates leaving only if dismissed. Owner Dan Reeves rehired him briefly after fan support but Reeves may wait until contract expires next Wednesday. Allen says he would quit only if he is fired and notes his 39 17 4 coaching record lacks an NFL title amid ongoing miscommunication with Reeves.
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Dolphins Raiders clash kicks off NFL playoffs on West Coast
Miami seeks first post season host date as Oakland relies on late game heroics. Gary Yepremian boots 22 field goals this season to back a balanced attack led by Larry Csonka while Daryle Lamonica faces Griese and a stout Dolphins defense in frigid Minneapolis.
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Raiders
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Blanda
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Cyprus
Larry Csonka
Bob Griese
Csonka
Hewritt Dixon
Raider
Daryle Lamonica
Minnesota
Vikings
San Francisco
Bulls Edge Bullets 128-112 Behind Sloan Height
In a NBA clash Jerry Sloan of Chicago stood taller than Gus Johnson of Baltimore who grabbed a rebound as Wes Unseld watched. The Bullets defeated the Bulls 128 to 112.
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Baltimore Bullets
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Baltimore
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North Tops South 28 to 7 in Shrine All Star Game
Lynn Dickey led the North to a 28-7 victory over the South in the Christmas Day Shrine All-Star game. Dickey threw for 180 yards and was named MVP as Kansas State players and Big Eight stars highlighted the event despite 15,402 in attendance and a record $110,000 television contract for the Shriners.
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Larry Brown
Otto Stowe
Iowa State
Gibson
Ken Anderson
Anderson
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Colorado
Jim Cooch
Richmond
Charlie Richards
Frank Jones
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Shriners
Blockers Face Vikings in NFC Showdown on Sunday
San Francisco quarterback John Brodie seeks another high- scoring venture as the 49ers clash with Minnesota. The two teams boast top offenses and stingy defenses, with Brodie's 2,941 passing yards and Washington's 1,100 receiving yards fueling San Francisco. The Vikings counter with a pass rush that sacked foes 49 times and a defense allowing the fewest points. A separate AFC matchup features Miami at Oakland led by Larry Csonka and Daryle Lamonica.
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Gene Washington
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Larry Csonka
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