Alabama Triumphs 7-3 Over Auburn At Legion Field
Alabama edges Auburn 7-3 at Legion Field in a stormy SEC clash. Kenny Stabler hauls 47-yard option run to erase Auburn’s 3-point lead, Steve Davis adds extra point. Bryant back from New York trip. Shug Jordan comments on late game incident.
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Bailey Declines Comment On Jordan Incident
Sam Bailey stated the university had no comment on the Jordan charge. Decatur’s Bobby Freeman attended to clarify matters while Coach Jordan was away for speaking engagements. Alabama won the game and Bailey defended the team, saying referees missed a key holding play.
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Freeman Praises Auburn Effort and 1967 Season
Freeman notes Loran Carter’s development and Auburn’s 6 4 season with near wins over Miami and Alabama. He says next year will be bright with returning players and strong freshmen, while fans anticipate upcoming games and a shared optimism for 1968 football.
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International boxing and racing notes from 1967 events
The report lists boxing bout results in Tokyo and Sydney with several fighters named, including Bernabe Villacampo and Yoshio Lakane. It also notes Clark Henderson in Australia and a Las Vegas score by Jimmie Fletcher. Cincinnati magnate Charles W. Engelhard bought over $1 million in yearlings at Keeneland and Saratoga in 1967.
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Bruins Hold No 1 Spot In AP Poll Despite Opening Setback
UCLA remained top in the AP weekly college basketball poll after a narrow 73-71 opening win over Purdue. Houston and Louisville trailed with one first place vote each, while Kansas, North Carolina, Dayton and others followed.
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Prep Basketball Season Continues Rapid Pace
The 1967 prep basketball season rolls on with about 30 games planned through Saturday. Austin visits Decatur, while Decatur hosts Athens as Huntsville and other area towns fill the schedule with 13 games tonight and Friday plus three Thursday and one Saturday.
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Crimson Tide Rolls Over VPI 92 70 in season opener
Alabama defeats Virginia Tech 92 to 70 at Foster Auditorium led by All-America guard Mike Nordholz with 25 points and six assists while Glen Combes adds 30 for VPI. Randy Hollingsworth, Jerry Elliott, and Rich Deppe contribute double figures as Bama dominates rebounding 54 to 33. Freshmen lose 83 82 to Walker Junior College in preliminary game.
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Pro Scores Monday Results and Schedule
Pro Scores recap includes Monday results with Minnesota 99, Houston 96 and Kentucky 107, Denver 85. Also lists upcoming games across ABA and college matchups, noting Notre Dame trailing by 68 to 195 in its first four games.
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College Scores Across The Nation In One Narrowed Report
A compiled list shows multiple college basketball scores from various conferences. Highlights include Columbia 78 over Lehigh 57 and Duquesne 106 over American Univ. 64, plus Maryland 84 beating George Washington 53 and Michigan 104 defeating Detroit 99.
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Trinity Takes Carver Tourney Triumph in Scottsboro
Trinity High School of Athens captured first in the Carver Invitational Tourney here beating Hatcher 75-48 for the title. Trinity had defeated Morris High of Attalla 75-48 and Carver of Gadsden 72-66 to reach the finals with Synder Washington scoring 89 points across three games. Trinity hosts Carver Friday night.
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Athens Fresh Lose First In Over Two Years
Auburn Baby Tigers topple Athens Freshmen 103 88 as John Mengelt leads with 31 points and five Tigers hit double figures. Athens’ Talley 21 Brown 20 Randolph 13 Welborn 12 Maples 11 pace the Bears with four others scoring. Halftime Auburn 53 Athens 46.
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North Carolina Returns Four Starters for 1967-68 Team
North Carolina announces four returning starters for the 1967-68 season. The group includes Larry Miller Rusty Clark Dick Grubar and Bill Bunting as key players.
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