His proposal, in general, calls for the establishment of an organization that would govern 100 to 150 larger universities. But then the LSU job opened up, as might be expected after Jerry Stovall dropped the program to a 4-7 record, and the down-home Arnsparger went after it Why in the world?. Safety Curtis Jordan said he "walked up" to become an extra linebacker to stop Payton on two-thirds of all plays Neither man had room to run; both were blasted repeatedly. "There's a difference between being tolerated and being accepted" Houston Coach Bill Yeoman said last week "I don't think acceptance is going to come in my lifetime But I can't control it. Ohio State is averaging 436. 6 yards in total offense and 34 points a game. . "We didn't match up physically with most of the other teams in this tourney, but we were the best balanced and most consistent team here" Perhaps not as talented as Garrido's first champion, his 1979 squad But, in the end, just as successful.
Michel Goulet scored two goals for the Nordiques, who have won only 4 of their last 12 games and lost all four previous meetings with the Canadiens this season Montreal has a six-game unbeaten streak. The star of the NFL weekend was Miami wide receiver Mark Clayton, who, playing across the field from Duper, has become the better of the two Marks brothers. "The NBA had its most successful season at the gate last year" he said "This year, it's running well ahead of that. TEMPE, Ariz. "The guy should know better than to blitz on Ditka's side" they pointed out "Did they find his head yet" Controversy flew. Hours before, UCLA had trashed Illinois, 45-9, in the Rose Bowl, a feat so compelling that Sports Illustrated ranked them as the next king of college football for 1984. Add to that the fact that Donahue has never lost at Sun Devil Stadium He's 3-0-1.
Upset by the manners of tennis stars John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors, the president of Louisiana-Pacific Corp. The Knicks' Bernard King, who scored 60 points in a loss to New Jersey last Tuesday, is drawing rave reviews around the league. "If those people know anything about the game of football and football teams and the talent of those teams and how they play Oklahoma has the opportunity to be the No 1 team in the country" Switzer told a press gathering. "Byars could be the difference in the ball game" Walden said "He's big and he can run away from you.
This from Boston's Larry Bird: "I don't understand how Bernard does it. -That having two prep bands start the national anthem at the same time doesn't necessarily mean they will finish at the same time. You tell me what happened" In all, Riggins gained only 50 yards on 21 carries against a 4-6 Bear defense that was, in a sense, a compliment to him. Bold 'n Rulling led the Kentucky Derby for six furlongs but took a bad step at the three-eighths pole, bowed a tendon and wound up sixth He never raced again "I'd like to go back to the Derby some day" Stute said. The win was the Sabres' fifth in a row and sixth in their last seven games The Devils have lost five of their last six.
His words proved prophetic because TCU spoiled Texas' national championship chances by playing the Longhorns to a tie Move forward to this season. Everett took Purdue to the Virginia 30, where Daly intercepted on the 15 with 4:56 left. Chapman (10-2) plays McGill University of Montreal at home Wednesday. LSU's Bill Arnsparger because he turned a program around in only his first year. When he approached reporters, offering to show them "the wavy lines" there were more than a few raised eyebrows. No, don't overthrow' " Eventually, Payton snapped open his huge tape deck and made the team's choice of victory music: an album called "Suddenly" that seemed to match his running style and another called "An Innocent Man" that seemed to match his face.
Asked afterward about the hit, Washington smiled and said, "I think I made their 1984 highlight film" Last Add Bears: Said Dennis McKinnon, who came back from knee surgery this season and caught a touchdown pass Sunday: "Even on one leg I can beat anyone man-to-man. I am talking about fundamental reform" NCAA Executive Director Walter Byers has this year publicly criticized the NCAA, calling some aspects of the organization "ethically bankrupt" Byers was reacting to a recent Supreme Court decision that the NCAA violated antitrust laws in negotiating television rights for universities. "To compare a group of athletes to cockroaches is definitely a racist statement" Houston defensive back Audrey McMillian said. He suggests that the Trojans should throw caution to the wind and just throw, while admitting that it's easy for him to say since he's not involved. Some of them took it in the nature it was intended, putting a sign that said "Roach Hotel" above the Cougars' dressing room door Others took it personally. Ohio State is the only Big Ten team to hold an all-time advantage over USC, 9-8-1 The Trojans are 48-18-2 against the conference The Buckeyes have lost only 8 fumbles this season USC has lost 23 In total turnovers, it's 18 for Ohio State, 34 for USC. Quotebook Dallas Mavericks Coach Dick Motta, on one advantage of being a pro basketball coach: "I never get lost in airports I just follow the tall guys".
"The main thing he was mad at was that we weren't aggressive. Many of the other trainers on that top-20 list deal in million-dollar yearlings and fancy foreign imports, flying them hither and yon for rich stakes races. Or so it seemed, when the NCAA gave approval to Orange County's first major-college bowl in August. The Cotton Bowl's executive vice president, Jim (Hoss) Brock, said that the remark, if indeed it was made, probably was meant as a joke. 2: The year 1984 will be remembered as the finest in Cal State Fullerton athletic history. For the first time in years, Fullerton wasn't the preseason choice to win its conference.
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. . I hope the feeling is going to escalate into something I can't even deal with" After a shower, Payton's joy seemed to soak in along with the soap and heat "Wheeeew, yessss" he squealed. If Stute has a Kentucky Derby hopeful, it is Right Con, since Private Jungle, who finished a half-length behind the undefeated Saratoga Six last August at Del Mar, has a knee injury and isn't likely to return to the races until this summer Right Con, who was bred and is owned by Texan William R. PHOENIX — Citing the need for reform of the National Collegiate Athletic Assn, the president of the University of Miami has called a March meeting of presidents of Division I schools Edward T. Troubled Dynasty: In 1983, Mater Dei High School made a major breakthrough when its basketball team became the first Orange County school in more than 40 years to win a CIF Southern Section 4-A title. His proposal, in general, calls for the establishment of an organization that would govern 100 to 150 larger universities.
While that has earned the university applause in many parts of the country, there is an element here that hasn't entirely forgiven them. Louisiana-Pacific has been the national Davis Cup sponsor since last January. I said before the game that turnovers would be the difference in the game, and they were" Burtnett said. He continually addresses a sportswriter, adorned in a bright, red jacket emblazoned with the word Wisconsin, as "Indiana" -That Cary Grant played wide receiver for Muir of Pasadena and Kenny Rogers doubled as a wide receiver and defensive back for Antioch. But neither of these teams has gotten here on the strength of its offense Oklahoma is ranked No 1 in the country against the rush Washington has an outstanding, pursuing defense Both coaches look for a low-scoring game. When Boxco went out briefly with injuries in the Holiday Bowl, some kid named Blaine Fowler came in and completed five out of seven passes And if Fowler had gotten hurt-well, you get the idea. When they perform at the Cotton Bowl today, members of the Houston band have promised to wear plastic cockroaches pinned to their uniforms and carry Slurpee cups from the nearest 7-Eleven. .
At halftime, Culver City Mayor Paul Jacobs will present a commendation to four players of the U. S. (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. Hawn, is scheduled to make his first start as a 3-year-old in the $100,000 California Breeders' Champion Stakes at Santa Anita Jan 12. And in their trick-play offense at Washington, Steve Fuller was plenty of quarterback.
-Dana Point's Steve Hegg (men's cycling, 4,000-meter individual pursuit. Cordero, riding at Aqueduct, trailed McCarron by $41,000 going into the last day. The teams were tied, 25-25, early in the second quarter when El Dorado went on a quick, six-point spurt to take a 31-25 lead and then it was showtime. SDSU rallied over the next eight minutes, though, and tied the game at 62-62 on Toler's outside shot with 1:36 reamaining. Orange County also had silver medalists-in water polo (Irvine's Peter Campbell, Costa Mesa's George Newland and Newport Beach's Jamie Bergeson; in women's volleyball (Laguna Hills' Carolyn Becker, Mission Viejo's Jeanne Beauprey, Westminster's Debbie Green, El Toro's Flo Hyman and Fountain Valley's Tauna Vandeweghe; in women's swimming (La Habra's Jenna Johnson and Mission Viejo's Amy White; in men's swimming (Placentia's John Mykkanen; and in women's diving (Mission Viejo's Michele Mitchell. 6, and beat Texas before everyone else was doing it and wound up in the Cotton Bowl.
Jockeys ordinarily receive about 10% of the purses their mounts win. Mel Stute's first winner was in a $900 claiming race at Portland Meadows with a horse named Eggnog. Kentucky also received help from freshman guard Ed Davender and little-used senior Troy McKinley, both of whom came off the bench to score 20 and 12 points, respectively. Later, however, he told Ira Rosenfeld of the Associated Press: "I just kept waiting for the call, waiting for them to give me the ball. A post-All-Star break power surge brought Jackson to 497 and sent him to New York with a chance to make history in George Steinbrenner's face But Jackson went 0-for-New York He also went 0-for-a-month. Ohio State is ranked fifth and sixth, respectively, in the UPI and Associated Press polls USC is 14th and 18th.
The Cavaliers used their option attack to methodically march 71 yards for a touchdown on Majkowski's one-yard sneak to make it 24-21 with 9:29 left in the third quarter. The Cavaliers making their first bowl appearance ever, had battled from a 24-14 halftime deficit to tie the Boilermakers, 24-24. "I'm willing to play the game and see how the voters vote" James said. "It's out-and-out discrimination" said Hillard Ham of the Pasadena NAACP. Kansas fell to 8-2 and had a six-game winning streak snapped. Coming into the game, New Jersey was 19th in the NHL in power-play scoring, while the Sabres were ranked No 1 in penalty-killing.