Cavaliers Ready for No 2 South Carolina Challenge
Virginia braces for a sellout at University Hall as coach Bill Gibson pledges a superb game plan to upset South Carolina, ranked No 2 and hot after two ACC losses. Other state teams posted mixed results with Virginia Tech and VCU among winners, while Old Dominion hosts Norfolk State and Randolph Macon visits Catholic U.
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Ohio State Stars Shine In American Bowl Tampa
In foggy Tamp Stadium a Big Ten showdown features Ohio State with Leo Hayden scoring two rushing touchdowns and 75 rushing yards while Michigan’s Paul Staroba faints six receptions for two touchdowns and 66 yards. Don Moorehead hits eight of 12 for 69 yards and a score as North tops South by 20 points. The Lions International hosts claim financial success with a $50 000 TV fee and plan a 1972 return.
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Terps Stun Gamecocks In Overtime Upset
Maryland shocked second-ranked South Carolina 31 30 in overtime as Wake Forest beat N C State 83 76 and Virginia and North Carolina won as expected. North Carolina remained unbeaten 3 0 while Virginia trailed 2 1 in ACC standings with many games upcoming.
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Chiefs Lead All-Pro Picks In AP Team
Five Kansas City Chiefs earned spots on the AP All-Pro squad led by the NFC on offense. Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley was the lone non Chiefs player from the Super Bowl teams to make the combined list. The selection reflects a dominant Chiefs presence and an NFC heavy offensive unit.
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Pistons Reach 30 Wins as Lakers Edge Them in Close Game
The Detroit Pistons won their 30th game of the season 118-109 over the Los Angeles Lakers in their 46th game. Dave Bing and Terry Dischinger sparked the comeback in the fourth quarter while Wilt Chamberlain and Jerry West each scored 25 for the Lakers.
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North Eases Past South in Hula Bowl
In Honolulu the North beat the South 42 to 32 as Heisman winner Jim Plunkett of Stanford threw for 133 yards and scored the winning TD. Archie Manning led a late South rally with 294 passing yards and 27 rushing. Coach John Ralston praised Manning while Hayden Fry lamented a rough first half.
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Wood Wrestlers Rise to 3-1 After Weekend Wins
James Wood wins two decisive duals boosting to 3-1. They defeated Stonewall of Manassas 30-12 and Charles Town 42-5. Notable pins by Larry Pugh and Jimmy Dadlar sparked the weekend.
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