Decatur Raiders Open Basketball Season With Trinity Test
Coach Bill Isbell brings 27 candidates to the court after a week of practice at Gordon-Bibb gym and the new high school's gym. Expected starters include Ridgeway Mullican Moody Freeman Lovin Scott with Union Hill Eva and Trinity on the schedule.
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University of Alabama
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Wayne Ridgeway
John Mullican
Morgan County
Allen Moody
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Bill Lovin
Jack Scott
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Levin
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Scott
Union Hill
Eva
Mt Hope Cagers Lead Lawrence County Wins
In the county last week without Friday games Austinville continued its winning streak by beating Priceville Tuesday. Mt Hope under Coach J C Braswell remains a strong squad in Lawrence County and Speake, the defending champion, also advances with more victories.
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Basketball Box Score Policy for Local Games
The Daily outlines a system for area games results with coach mail-in box score blanks. Coaches must send filled forms the morning after games so results can be published two days later. Home teams should submit first and calls before 8:00 agreeability for timely deadlines.
FOOTBALL'S LAST NOTE Raiders honor squad at end of season banquet
The Raiders held a season ending banquet Thursday night with co-captains to be elected after spring training. The team expects a stronger next fall with two monogram winners and Shorty Ogle praised as top performers. Managers are all seniors.
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Huntsville Panthers name Lynn captain for next season
Fullback Robert Lynn will lead the Huntsville Crimson Panthers as captain for the coming season with Tommy Woodruff as alternate captain. Lynn enters his fourth straight year as a starter.
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Ox) DeGrossa
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Tulane, LSU Play to 14-14 Tie in Big New Orleans Crowd
Tulane and LSU battled to a 14-14 tie before an estimated 74,000 fans in New Orleans. Tulane tied late on quarterback Bill Bonar’s sneak and a Tommy Comeaux conversion, after LSU led 14-7 on Jim Barton’s fourth quarter score.
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Bonar
Joe Shinn
Harold Waggoner
Ronnie Kent
Tigers
Billy Baggett
Kenny Kenz
AMR Kansas
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Kent
Comeaux
Sooners Win Big Victory Over Oklahoma A&M 41 14
Oklahoma's Claude Arnold threw four touchdown passes to lift No 1 Oklahoma past Oklahoma A&M 41 14 in Stillwater. The Sooners, aiming for Sugar Bowl, led 7 7 after a first quarter scramble before blowing the game open with 28 second quarter points. Lockett and Reddell each caught a TD pass, Heath and Wessels added scoring runs, Weatherall converted five times. The Aggies, a thin 30 man squad, scored twice on Grabko and Shackleton drives with Biggs converts.
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Notre Dame Is Beaten Again as USC Wins 9-7
USC, after five losses, defeats Notre Dame 9-7 in Los Angeles. Jim Sears returns a kickoff 94 yards for the tying score, a blocked punt for a third quarter safety helps the Trojans take the lead, and Notre Dame narrowly fails on a late field goal attempt. Notre Dame suffers injuries to key backs including Petitbon, Williams, and others, with Williams leaving midgame.
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Southern California
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Three Bama Players In Blue-Gray Tilt Named
Virginia coach Arthur Guepe named third Southern guest for the Dec 30 Blue-Gray game. Alabama's Eddie Salem Butch Avinger and Al Lary named among Gray selections. Duke captain Billy Cox also headlines the receiving corps.
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Butch Avinger
al Lary
University of Alabama
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Tom Watson
Ohio State
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Dick Flowers
Northwestern
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Wisconsin
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TCU Rally Beats SMU 27 13 In Dallas Finale
In Dallas, Texas Christian University defeated SMU 27 to 13 to close the season. Gilbert Bartosh starred, passing for a score, rushing for another, and guiding a late Frog drive. Bill Moorman returned a blocked punt 25 yards for a TD as TCU overturned a 13 point first-period deficit.
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Alabama Routs Auburn 34-0 to Take SEC Record
Sophomore Bobby Marlow led Alabama to a 34 to 0 victory over Auburn before 39,000 in Birmingham. Alabama piled up 325 rushing yards setting a new SEC mark of 3,030 for the season as Marlow rushed 882 yards on 120 carries with three touchdowns.
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Red) Drew
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Georgia Tech Pulls Rough Upset Over Georgia 7-0
In Athens Tech shocks Georgia 7 to 0 as Bobby Morehead intercepts two Georgia passes in the final quarter. Tech gains only a second win on Georgia’s Sanford Field in 21 years amid six costly Georgia miscues.
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Georgia Tech Grabs Narrow Victory Over Georgia on Late Plays
Football summary details a defensive slugfest where Georgia and Georgia Tech trade limited gains. Darrell Crawford scores Techs lone TD on a two foot sneak, Patton converts. A critical late pass defense preserves Techs lead as Georgia miscues prevent scoring.
College football results wrap from Associated Press
Navy 14 Army 2. Georgia Tech 7 Georgia 0. USC 9 Notre Dame 7. Virginia 44 North Carolina 13. Oklahoma 41 Oklahoma A&M 14. Alabama 34 Auburn 0. Mississippi 27 Mississippi State 20. Tennessee 43 Vanderbilt 0. Texas Christian 27 SMU 13. LSU 14 Tulane 14 tied.
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