Football Bowl Results and Picks Amid Week of Upsets
Gator Bowl Texas Tech 21 Georgia Tech 17. Sun Bowl Texas Christian 20 Texas Western 7. East West Game West 27 East 14. Reports say Mike Garrett and Donny look for the Tigers. Johnny Roland and Huskers are mentioned as possible picks.
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Packers Slim Favorites in Lambeau Showdown with Browns
Green Bay faces the Cleveland Browns at Lambeau Sunday in a national title game with a 2 10 p m EST kickoff. A capacity crowd of 50852 is expected as Bart Starr tries to stay sharp on a damp field while Jim Taylor nurses a groin injury. The Packers rely on a stronger defense and a resurgent running game led by Hornung, while Cleveland leans on Brown and Green in a ground oriented attack with Ryan finding Warfield and Collins when the passing game clicks.
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Virginia Tech Hampden Sydney and Bridgewater fall in finals
Virginia Tech lost to Oklahoma City 99-90 in the All-College Tournament final as Ted Ware 24 points Glen Combs 22 and John Wetzel 12 led Tech. Hampden Sydney fell 78-71 to Morris Harvey in Ft. Eustis final and Bridgewater was crushed 102-86 by Millersville in the Rotary final at Bridgewater.
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College Results From Various Tournaments Including UCLA and Sugar Bowl
College results across multiple events list UCLA defeating USC 94 76 for third place at Los Angeles Classic and Providence beating Boston College 91 86 in Holiday Festival third place. Other highlights include Kansas over Nebraska 71 61 in Big Eight and Maryland over Dayton 77 75 in Sugar Bowl.
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Scholastic Scores In Competitive Showdowns Across States
Benedictine defeated Salesian 72 to 50 in a scholastic basketball matchup. Pennington edged Haysi 74 to 67, Appalachia beat Coeburn 69 to 68, Powell Valley won 75 to 49 over Ervinton, Norton beat Clintwood 100 to 62, Gate City triumphed 70 to 60 over Pound. O Connell Invitational finals saw South Hills edge St Augustine’s 68 to 61, St John’s DC over Western DC 78 to 77 for fifth place, Camden Catholic beat O’Connell 84 to 57, Calvert Hall defeated St Anthony’s 55 to 44.
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Kansas City Athletics Cut Farm System to Five Teams
The Kansas City Athletics trimmed their minor league structure for 1966 by reducing the farm system from six clubs to five, adjusting development pathways for prospects and organizational resources.
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Mountaineers Face ACC Challenge After Holiday Setbacks
West Virginia meets North Carolina in Raleigh in a Twin Bill as Clemson wins the Poinsettia Tournament 77 67 over Manhattan and Furman takes third with an 80 65 win over Mississippi. Williams scores 25 as WVU falls with five minutes left.
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Maryland Wins Sugar Tourney in New Orleans
Maryland nipped Dayton 77-75 in the Sugar Bowl Tournament final as Henry Finkel scored 44 for Dayton before fouling out. Neil Brayton led Maryland with 19 as four Terps hit double figures. The day’s action also featured St Joseph’s 97-65 over Temple, Texas Western 10-game win streak, and Providence’s Jimmy Walker posting 50 points in a 91-86 win over Boston College at the Holiday Festival.
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Cotton Sugar Bowls Begin New Year's Day Schedule
The A P highlights seven major post season games led by the Rose, Cotton, Orange, and Sugar bowls with Michigan State and Arkansas top ranked. Notable players include Donny Anderson and Kim King in the Gator Bowl. East West game features seven All-Americans.
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Spartans Favored Over UCLA in Rose Bowl Showdown
Michigan State and UCLA prepared for New Year’s Day Rose Bowl in Pasadena with sunny weather forecast and brisk conditions. MSU coach Daugherty and UCLA coach Prothro traded lines on passing and running games as MSU aimed to stay unbeaten as a 14 point favorite.
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Alabama Favored Over Nebraska In Sugar Bowl Showdown
Alabama meets Nebraska in a high profile clash with star receivers and a strong line. Alabama coach Bryant predicts a tough win while Nebraska hopes to exploit high scoring form and a potent rushing attack as television coverage by NBC underscores the national interest.
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Doughnut Firm Leader Nets Hole in One at Canton Course
William Rosenberg, 49, chairman of a doughnut firm, scored a hole-in-one on the 215-yard seventh hole at Spring Valley Golf Club in Canton. It was the course's second ace, following an earlier exhibition by Arnold Palmer.
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