Best quote: Junior wide receiver Cyndi Bays, the only girl on Royal's JV football team, commenting on the attitude of her peers: "My friends think I'm insane. — -If you're suitably hung over today, you might do well to stay away from the television set until well after the crack of noon For beginning at 10:30 a. m. Besides his win with Reigning Countess, McCarron also scored Monday with Amanotherbrother in the first race, Larry N Garry in the third and Bare Minimum in the fifth "This is a satisfying achievement" McCarron said. We have been looking for that kind of help" "Walker was fantastic, always there" Kansas Coach Larry Brown said.

For John Riggins, the Washington player most robed in glory for the past three seasons, those same doors might have started to close "I think I have to relinquish my crown as Mr January to him today" Riggins said of Payton. But the board's secretary, Nigel Cooper, said they would have to look closely at the position of Budd's South African adviser, Jannie Momberg. . -Smothered by Seattle cornerback Keith Simpson on an end-zone pass in the fourth quarter, he jumped, knocked the ball away from Simpson and, as it came down, somehow caught it for a 33-yard touchdown. There also are traditionalists here who haven't fully accepted the Cougars because they are so new to the Southwest Conference, joining in 1971 and first competing for titles in 1976. BYU, the hidden opponent here, has already beaten Michigan in the Holiday Bowl and is now merely waiting for the final vote. Officials of the British Amateur Athletics Board are hopeful they can persuade Budd to continue running for Britain-her adopted country. The written apology, given to The Times by Miami Athletic Director Sam Jankovich, said: "I would like to apologize to The Los Angeles Times for the incident with one of our staff members last Saturday.

And BYU would have had a tough time winning if it had a game after the Holiday Bowl since their quarterback was hurt" Let's see, when Gifford Nielsen was the starter at BYU, he was backed up by Marc Wilson Wilson, when he took over, was backed up by Jim McMahon. Much of their success in the '60s was due to the fact that Houston was the first major university in the Southwest to recruit black athletes. "I don't think they were used to our defense" Oregon State Coach Aki Hill said "It got us some turnovers and that helped us. Washington runs a conservative, straight-ahead offense featuring tailback Jacque Robinson. Great Expectations are a pain in the neck on the schedule, but both teams coped fairly well, considering.

Kennedy Stadium, he ran for 104 yards, passed for a score, caught a pass and blocked so hard he even broke one Redskin's shoulder. USC would like to keep Byars off the field with ball-control drives, but Walden says that Ohio State's defense, which was inconsistent earlier in the season, is decent enough. "The main thing he was mad at was that we weren't aggressive. "Well, I was interested in more than coaching defense" Like what? "Like talking at high school banquets, like recruiting" If those are a few of Arnsparger's favorite things, they are fast fading on Osborne's list Big serious Dr. "I don't think they were used to our defense" Oregon State Coach Aki Hill said "It got us some turnovers and that helped us.

I mean, what if he started to get on Butkus' nerves" Mike Ditka was one of the toughest football players to come out of Aliquippa, Pa, and I bring this whole episode to hand because, watching the Chicago Bears fight their way into the conference championship game Sunday brought it all vividly to mind The Bears looked like 40 Mike Ditkas out there. This was a team that used to be "The Monsters Of The Midway" They were representing a town where the municipal symbols were the tommy gun and the bulletproof limo. Honest Pleasure had been voted the best 2-year-old the year before, but Telly's Pop ranked right behind him. I can get into that" Of Miami's 47-45 loss to Doug Flutie and Boston College, he said: "That was a shootout against BC.

Built up by Nebraska's famous strength-conditioning program (what else to do in Lincoln, these guys tilt the earth at between 260 and 290 pounds And they can move. "You generally say, 'You dance with who brung you' " Walden said. Kentucky's Kenny Walker came up with his usual oustanding performance Monday night But this time, he had a supporting cast. (PST) and continuing for some three hours thereafter, there will emanate from Channel 4 fireworks, bombings, stanza playing, noisemakers, announcer's wailings, scoreboards detonating and general racket-making as defense-less Miami (8-4) plays defense-less UCLA (8-3) in a decibel delight known as the Fiesta Bowl Expect bowling scores. PHOENIX — University of Miami athletic department officials formally apologized Monday to The Los Angeles Times for the punching incident Saturday involving Miami assistant coach Gary Stevens and Times sportswriter Rick Reilly.