Dooley Named Georgia Head Coach in Football Shakeup
Vince Dooley 31, Auburn graduate and longtime freshman coach, was named Georgia head football coach succeeding Johnny Griffith. The agreement covers four years with undisclosed salary as Georgia aims to end three straight losing seasons and restart recruiting. Griffith may stay in the physical education department amid the libel case involving Wallace Butts and the Post.
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Maroons Lose To Gobblers In SEC Basketball Action
Mississippi State falls 93-77 at home to Virginia Tech, dropping to 1-4. Xavier beats Tennessee 69-57 as Steve Thomas scores 19 for Xavier and Pat Robinette 15 for Tennessee. Georgia Tech routs Furman 92-69, led by Jim Caldwell with 14 points as Tech improves to 20-0.
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Upsets Hit Early Shake Up Week For Major Teams
Notre Dame toppled by Indiana duo Tom and Dick Van Arsdale who combined for 76 points in a 108-102 loss. Wichita, Providence, and Louisville all fell to shocks as Texas Western, Assumption Mass, and Eastern Kentucky scored upset wins.
Mississippi State Accepts Liberty Bowl Invitation
Mississippi State coach Paul Davis and staff begin recruiting for future Maroon teams after accepting a Liberty Bowl invitation to face North Carolina State in Philadelphia on December 21. State finished 6-2-2, tying Ole Miss for conference crown contenders, and is expected to earn a raise and extension for Davis.
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Vikings Win War of Checkbook for Top College Talent
NFL teams sign a large share of 1962 draft selections with Minnesota leading by picking Wes Bryant and Bill McWatters while Carl Eller Hal Bedsole also join. The AFL signs Beathard and other stars, reshaping the early talent landscape across leagues with multiple teams extending offers to top picks and free agents.
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College Basketball Scores Report Across Multiple Unbeat Teams
NYU beat Cornell 82 65 Niagara defeated Villa Madonna 73 53 St Josephs Pa lost to Gettysburg 58 Villanova beat Princeton 72 59 Yale topped Springfield 88 61 Penn 91 edged Rutgers 62 Harvard 79 defeated Wesleyan 76 Vermont 80 beat Dartmouth 73 Army 75 over Lehigh 38 Conn 95 American Intl 49 Colgate 85 Hartwick 73 Maine 85 over Colby 69 New Hampshire 76 over Bowdoin 69 Coast Guard 95 over NY Maritime South Georgia Tech 92 Furman 69 Va Tech 93 defeated Mississippi State 77 E Kentucky 78 over Louisville 65 Georgetown DC 83 Maryland 72 Midwest Cincinnati 60 beat Miami Ohio 56 Texas Western 75 Wichita 74 Indiana 108 Notre Dame 102 Mich St 101 over Western Michigan 100 Purdue 86 over Detroit 80 St Louis 31 Dinois 78 Bradley 101 Idaho St 70 Bowling Green 98 over Hillsdale 56 Dayton 74 Cal Davis 48 Kansas 73 over Arkansas 60 Xavier Ohio 69 over Tenn 57 Toledo 82 Ohio Wesleyan 54 Southwest Texas 81 over Tex Wesleyan 46 New Mexico 76 Pacific 49 California 65 over St Marys Cal 50
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Troy Next For Bears in ACC clash at Athens College
Troy State in red wave visits Athens College Saturday night to open Alabama Collegiate Conference play. Athens enters 3-0 after beating Pikeville and Cumberland in Thanksgiving tournament. coach Oba Belcher notes Troy’s speed and past trouble. A 1,300 capacity crowd is expected at the high school gym.
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LSU Seizes All Sophomore SEC Football Honors
LSU places three players on the AP all soph team led by backs Schwab and Granger with unanimous support. Florida Mississippi State Auburn and others follow with key linemen Hindman Cody and end Hodgson earning spots. Norton and Labruzzo anchor the backfield while Whatley Maggiore Wyatt fill the line.
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Sugar Bowl Tickets On Sale For Jan 1 Game
Alabama accepts Sugar Bowl bid to play Mississippi in Miami against the Hurricanes on Dec 14 in the Orange Bowl. Tickets are $6 each with a 50 cent handling charge, limit four per order, available via the Athletic Ticket Office.
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Parilli Honored For Comeback After Bills Victory
Babe Parilli led the Boston Patriots to a 17-7 win over the Buffalo Bills to move into a tie for the Eastern Division lead. He threw a 44 yard touchdown to Larry Garron and a 63 yard pass to Art Graham setting up another score. Parilli was named Associated Press Player of the Week for the comeback performance. San Diego’s Keith Lincoln and Paul Lowe starred in a 27-0 Chargers win over Houston, altering the AFL title race by tying Houston with Boston.
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Drysdale and Walls attack club owners over veteran careers
Dodgers stars Don Drysdale and Lee Walls blasted owners for not backing a plan to lengthen big league careers for eight year veterans and opposed the first year player rule. They spoke after a player-owner meeting and noted the owners’ reluctance to expand rosters at a potential cost of about 320000 dollars.
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St Louis Meets Maryland in NCS Tournament Semis
Defending champion St Louis University faces upset hopeful Maryland while Army clashes with Navy in the National Collegiate Soccer Tournament semifinals at Rutgers Stadium in New Brunswick New Jersey.
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Bellamy Scores 48 as Bullets Win Third Straight
Walt Bellamy powered the Baltimore Bullets past the Los Angeles Lakers 118-98 finishing with 48 points and 29 rebounds. The win extended Baltimore’s streak to three, aided by Bellamy's 24 in the final period.
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Donkey Basketball Event Planned at Plainview School
Plainview plans a donkey basketball game Friday at 7 p.m. Admission is 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for students.
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Decatur Red Raiders Busy Week With Back-To-Back Games
Decatur's Red Raiders host West Morgan in junior and senior games tonight and Cullman in A and B senior games Friday, continuing a busy basketball week at home.
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