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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1969

Page

13

Vanderbilt Opens SEC Race with 87-75 Victory Over Ole Miss

Vanderbilt defeated Mississippi 87-75 to begin the SEC basketball season as Vandy shot 39 percent while Ole Miss hit 34. Van Oliver led Vanderbilt with 15 points, Duaine Boucher topped Ole Miss with 18. Georgia Tech beat Georgia 92-80 with Bob Leemer scoring 31, Rich Yunkus 27. Miami of Florida edged Biscayne College 62-60 as Wayne Canaday scored 28.

Associated Press Vanderbilt Mississippi Dixie Georgia Tech Georgia Wayne Canaday Miami Florida van Oliver Vandy Rebels Duaine Boucher Tech Jackets Bob Leemer Rich Yunkus Bill Mayer Big Bob Lienhard

Hornets Open Season in Georgia Tournament

Alabama State University Hornets begin the 1969-70 basketball season with a Georgia tournament appearance in Atlanta. New coach Bernard Boozer, formerly at Paul Quinn College, leads the squad highlighted by 7-foot center Lawrence Lilly from Montevallo, Alabama.

Montgomery Ala Alabama State University Hornets Georgia Atlanta Bernard Boozer Paul Quinn College Waco Tex Hornets Lawrence Lilly Montevallo

Michigan quarterback Benny Friedman 25 TD passes in college years 1924-26

Benny Friedman of Michigan completed 25 touchdown passes over his three year college career from 1924 through 1926, establishing a notable early passing record for the program.

Ptist Ae Benny Friedman Michigan

Gamecocks Win 1969 ACC Title First in School History

South Carolina capture the 1969 Atlantic Coast Conference title marking the program’s first league crown. The win highlights a historic season for the Gamecocks and their squad.

South Carolina The Gamecocks

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