Beaty Chooses Auburn After Standout Decatur Run
Ricky Beaty, star for Decatur High Raiders, commits to Auburn after strong season as linebacker and guard. Auburn coach Bobby Freeman calls him a tremendous asset and Beaty notes the Tigers impressed him by beating Alabama. Beaty turned 17, will sign after bowl games and has four years to prove his talent in the SEC.
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Hog Wild Fans Set Scene for Arkansas Texas Showdown
Arkansas fans rally around the No 2 Razorbacks as they prepare to face No 1 Texas for the Southwest Conference title and a Cotton Bowl berth. Nixon to attend. local hype includes Beat Texas promotions, nationwide publicity, and a sellout forecast for Fayetteville.
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Archie Manning Voted SEC Player of the Year
Archie Manning quarterbacked Mississippi to upset wins over the top two SEC teams and was named the Southeastern Conference player of the year in Nashville Banner's 36th annual coaches poll.
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Knicks and Bullets Rally to NBA Division Wins
The Knicks and Bullets extend their Eastern lead with decisive wins. New York crushed Seattle 129 109 at Madison Square Garden while Baltimore routed Cincinnati 129 107, and Milwaukee beat Philadelphia 122 114.
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Sun Bowl ticket sales surge as Georgia chosen
Sun Carnival officials report ticket sales near 30 000 for the Sun Bowl after Georgia was selected over Georgia Tech. Georgia Athletic Director Joel Eaves says the invitation is accepted and the team will play, despite a 5 41 season record and a Sugar Bowl rematch backdrop.
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