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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1972

Page

12

Conference Scoring Leaders From Regional Pro Football Standings

The scoreboard shows regional games across Virginia Kentucky Indiana and California style lines with top scorers listed by city and school. Notable names include Russell from Alabama Christian Selma and Freeman from Gadsden with high per game marks and rebound leaders like Stewart from Selma Searight from Christian and King from Dothan.

Central Southern Union Christi Seime Alexander Ity G. Wallace Jefferson State Marion Institute Northern John Calhoun Wortheast Neorthwest Waelker Southern G. Wellace Dothan Bi State Wallace Terprise Faulkner Patrick Henry Russell Ala Christian Jackson Selma Freeman Gadsden King Wallace Dothan Smith Winston Northwest Haerrington Bishop Stewert Merion Ragland Culliman Riddle Rewer Stewart Searight Te. Christian A Dothan Gedsden Whittemore Northeast Murrey Brewer Patterson Cullman Lockett Pierson Cox

College Basketball Scores Mixed Across Nation

Navy defeated Dickinson 73 to 57 while Florida beat Chile Nationals 144 to 0 in a chaotic slate. Other notable results include Iowa 66 over George Washington 85, Florida 101 over St. 144, and Notre Dame 75 edging Purdue 115 in high scoring showdowns.

South Fie E. Kentucky Virginia Richmond Iowa Eee Geo Washington VMI W. Georgie Kentucky

Kentucky Upset by Iowa as Rupp Watches from Stands

eighth ranked Kentucky loses at home to unranked Iowa 79-66 at Memorial Coliseum. Rupp, retired from Kentucky after age rule, attends game in brown suit while assistants and players struggle with 29 turnovers and 41.4 percent shooting. Iowa's balanced scoring led by Feyebanks 12 in second half. Other top teams win as UCLA dominates polls with 35 first place votes.

Alex Sachare Associated Press Adolph Rupp Kentucky Iowa Rupp Lexington Memorial Coliseum Joe Hall Wildcats Neil Feyebanks Hawkeyes Kevin Kunnert Rick Williams Feyebank Jim Collins Candy LaPrince Jim Andrews Memphis Tams American Basketball Association Florida State Eastern Kentucky Minnesota Wisconsin-Milwaukee North Carolina State Georgia Southern Oral Roberts Wisconsin Ohio State Notre Dame Kansas State Utah Michigan Oregon State Houston Colorado UCLA Bruins Florida State Maryland Marquette Long Beach State Penn Southwestern Louisiana Pitt Rutgers Vanderbilt Southern Methodist South Carolina Nevada-Las Vegas West Virginia Richmond Mississippi State Texas St. Bonaventure Bowling Green Carolina North Roberts Tennessee Southern Cal Air Providence

AL pitchers share honors in official records

Boston’s Luis Tiant, Cleveland’s Gaylord Perry and Chicago’s Wilbur Wood led AL pitching marks in official records announced by Joe Cronin. Tiant posted a 1.91 ERA with a 15-6 record for Boston after a late-season return, while Perry went 24-16 for Cleveland and Wood 24-17 for Chicago with a 1.92 ERA and multiple league-leading stats. Lindblad led Texas with 66 appearances, Lyle had 35 saves for the Yankees, Nolan Ryan struck out 329 for California, and several 20-game winners were noted among rivals.

Boston Luis “Trane Boston Red Sox Gaylord Perry Cleveland Indians Wilbur Wood Chicago White Sox Joe Cronin Tiant Red Sox Perry San Francisco Giants Cleveland Wood White Sox Ed Walsh Paul Lindblad Texas Rangers Sparky Lyle New York Yankees Minnesota S. Ron Perranoski Nolan Ryan California Angels Bob Fellers Ryan

DeMoss Resigns At Purdue

Purdue head football coach Bob DeMoss resigns after three seasons and a 13-18 record. He cites family time and no external pressure, noting a frustrating season that began with three losses but ended 6-2 in the Big Ten.

West Lafayette Ind Bob DeMoss Purdue DeMoss Boilermakers Roar Janet George King Uniondale N.Y Art Becker American Basketball Association New York Nets Dallas_Chaparrals Kansas City Kansas City Kings NBA Frank Schade Pete Cross Memphis Dave Lattin Memphis Tams New York Charlie Pasarell Puerto Rico Steve Turner George King Jr

Brewer Patriots Rally For 77 65 Victory Over West Point

Brewer High's Patriots recovered from early foul trouble to beat West Point 77-65 behind Gary Winton 23 points and 19 rebounds. Larry Chatman 17 and David Price 14 also scored in the win as West Point junior varsity fell 56-55 on a late shot by William Winton.

Brewer High Patriots West Point Eaves Pats Wally Sanders Ricky Lenox Ricky Allen David Price Gary Winton Patriot Larry Chatman Price Freeman Lenox William Winton Jody White Sanders Brewer Decatur

Fulcher Sets Status On Georgia Tech Quarterback

Atlanta AP report notes coach Fulcher discussed Eddie McAshan status for the Liberty Bowl with plans to decide in two or three days. McAshan was suspended after missing practice and sat out the Georgia game amid claims of pride and ticket dispute. Dodd cited personal issues and team demoralization.

McAshan Bill Fulcher Fulcher Memphis Tenn Iowa State Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Bobby Dodd Pride Dodd

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