Danville Hawks Rally To Edge Union Hill In Thriller
Danville Hawks, led by Tomlinson and Ellis, edged Union Hill 72 70 in a Morgan County thriller. Tomlinson grabbed 15 rebounds and Ellis scored 34 as Danville erased a 35 29 halftime deficit and closed with a dominant third period. Junior game went to Danville 54 31. Over 250000 tourists visited St Thomas in 1961 62 with 300000 expected for 1963 64.
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Elkmont Seniors Rally Past Prospect 62-35
Elkmont High School’s seniors earned their fifth win of the season by defeating Prospect, Tennessee 62 to 35. The Red Devils led 25-16 at halftime and shot 39 percent from the field. Guard Al Tung came off the bench to score 10 points in the final four minutes. In the earlier game, Elkmont Juniors beat Belle Mina 32-15, and Friday’s Elkmont at Clements game was postponed.
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Navy Near Scoring Title as Season Near End
Navy has surpassed all Annapolis teams in scoring and needs 25 more points against Arity Saturday to claim the national scoring title. NCAA stats show Navy at 32.6 points per game in nine games, with Utah State second at 31.7. Tulsa broke the 176 pass completions mark as Texas Western trails in pass defense with 90 passes against.
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Tigers Roll Past Howard
Auburn used a fast break and shuffle offense to rout Howard 102 to 44 in the season opener. Joe Newton led Auburn with 18 points in the first half while Lee Defore and Freddy Guy added 17 each. Bobby Draper had 15 for Howard.
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Speake Tops Hazlewood in 68 50 Victory
Speake built a 40 17 halftime lead and held Hazlewood to 50. Wallace Lackey Danny Johnson and Rich Wiley sparked the defense as Speake improved to 4 4 and also won the B opener 44 33. California dominates raisin and grape production and supplies 90 percent of U S wines with 85 percent of U S wines coming from California.
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High Scoring Moulton Blazes Past Hartselle
Moulton's Red Devils defeated Hartselle 90-73 for their fourth consecutive win. The team compiled season totals of 101 88 63 and 90 points across four wins as Hartselle trailed 18-11 after the first period and 47-38 at halftime with a 65-58 gap after three. Don pulled in 14 rebounds. Hartselle won the junior game 50-37.
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Versprille Described as Tide’s toughest defender
Alabama coach Paul Bryant hails Eddie Versprille as the heart of the defense and the finest linebacker in the SEC. The 193-pound, 6-foot senior leads Alabama’s two way play, with 373 rushing yards in 1962 and 154 yards this season, while preparing for a Sugar Bowl clash with Ole Miss and a Miami bowl date.
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Grisham Named AP Back Of Week After 218-Yard Game
Oklahoma fullback Jim Grisham earned AP back of the week honors after rushing a school record 218 yards and scoring four touchdowns in a 34-10 win over Oklahoma State. The Olney Texas junior has 16 touchdowns and 1,572 rushing yards in two varsity seasons and credits his line for the big day.
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Tanner Over Athens 63-41
The Rattlers powered to a 63-41 senior victory over the Athens Golden Eagles last night, building a 31-23 halftime lead. Athens won the junior game 37-19.
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Griffiths Losing Coach and President Doused in Prank
In Athens Georgia more than 200 University of Georgia students gathered at the university arch and hung and burned effigies of football coach Johnny Griffith and university president C C Aderhold. The crowd shouted down with Aderhold and burned the dummies while crudely-lettered signs denoted the figures.
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Wilt Chamberlain extends streak despite Knicks loss
Wilt Chamberlain appears to have beaten the bug that threatened his 359 game NBA consecutive streak. The San Francisco Warriors defeated the New York Knicks 116-108, trimming New York in Tuesday night action in New York.
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Chamberlain returns for Warriors with 21 points 22 rebounds
The Warriors star Wilt Chamberlain returned from illness to play 41 minutes against the Knicks. He scored 21 points and pulled down 22 rebounds as his team faced an uncertain road to recovery.
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