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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1969

Page

10

Sonics Edge Royals as Robertson Scores 36 Points

Oscar Robertson poured in 36 points to move third on the NBA all time scorers list, but Seattle defeated Cincinnati 118-117. Wilt Chamberlain and Elgin Baylor stay Nos. 1 and 2. Other NBA results include Boston over Baltimore 113-105 and Detroit beating San Francisco 106-102.

Seattle SuperSonics Cincinnati Royals Boston Baltimore San Diego Chicago Detroit San Francisco Kentucky Dallas Indiana Miami Washington Denver New York Los Angeles Big O Royals Robertson Seattle Bob Boozer Sonics

A's Acquire Alou in ProSwap While Mets Fetch Foy in Deals

Oakland lands Felipe Alou from Atlanta in a straight for Jim Nash as part of Finley's three-stage plan to push toward a 1970 AL West title. New York gains Joe Foy in a 2-for-1 with Amos Otis and Bob Johnson going to Kansas City, while other trades shuffle minor leaguers and pitchers among Montreal Detroit and Kansas City.

Miami Beach Fla Felipe Alou West Coast New York Joe Foy Oakland Charlie Finley Mets Athletics Alou San Francisco Atlanta Braves Jim Nash Foy Amos Otis Bob Johnson Kansas City Royals Kansas City Detroit Tigers Montreal Jerry Robertson Joe Sparma Fort Lauderdale Finley A's Gil Hodges Johnson Tidewater Memphis Royals Rich Beck al Schmeltz Bill Hepler Mike Minster Steve McMillan Expos Robertson Sparma

College Scores By The Associated Press

East St. Bonaventure defeated Detroit College 106 to 54 as LaSalle beat Albright 95 to 59 and Lafayette won 91 to 54 over Gettysburg. Numerous other results include Bucknell 90 over Rider in OT and Navy 71 over VMI 66, with Yale 63 over Fordham 93 and Rhode Island scores listed for multiple games.

Associated Press East St Yesheva Wagner Moravian St. Francis, NY Hunter Suffolk Nassau Stevens Bkion Poly Westfield New Palw Queens Drew Jersey City Trenton

Notre Dame Rallies Past Michigan 87 86 In Exhibition Clash

The Fighting Irish overcome a 12 point deficit to edge Michigan 87 86 at South Bend. Sid Catlett returning from an ankle injury contributed five rebounds and two blocks while Austin Carr led with 37 points. Notre Dame improves with a 1 0 1 start to the season.

Associated Press Fighting Irish Notre Dame Michigan Johnny Dee Big Ten Minnesota Miami Ohio Sid Catlett South Bend Catlett Austin Carr Davidson Furman North Carolina Mercer Colorado UCAL Irvine St. Bonaventure Bonnies Detroit College Mike Malloy Terry Holland Soph Bill Chamberlain Cliff Meely Big Bob Lanier Jim McMillan Columbia Northwestern Chicago Ken Johnson Indiana Loyola Fordham Yale Penn State Kent State Colgate Cornell Penn Rutgers Maryland George Washington Vanderbilt Mississippi Navy Virginia Military Northern Illinois Denver Montana Oklahoma City Southern Methodist Stanford San Jose

Athens Bears Escape Florence State In Close 94 90 Game

Athens Bears evened their basketball record at 2-2 with a 94-90 win over Florence State. Five Bears scored in double figures led by Travis Butler with 18 and Joe Thompson 16. Ferrell Maples pulled 20 rebounds and maples scored 14. Florence Lions were paced by Herbert Scott Jimmy Jones and Larry Smith with 14 each.

Florence Athens Bears Florence State Bears Ferrell Maples Johnny Bachus Danny Welbourn Maples Herbert Scott Jimmy Jones Larry Smith Lions Athens Fg . Pas Ferrell Danny Wes Travis Butler Joe Thompson Jack Thorne Arthur Andrews Carey Doug Faint Dunn Tommy Ledbetter Willard Weakley Jay Steyskal

Michigan State defender Rich Saul kicks first college TD

Rich Saul of Butler Pennsylvania scored the first college touchdown of his career by returning a blocked punt 12 yards for Michigan State in the 1969 Minnesota game. Air Force football traveled over 170 miles in 1969 with road games at Dallas West Point Columbia Palo Alto and Chapel Hill as the National League drew 15,094,946 paid admissions, up 3,309,588 from 1968.

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