Major league trades keep player mill moving and Pilots sale OK
The Yankees traded Al Downing and Frank Fernandez to Oakland for Danny Cater while San Francisco sent Ron Herber Bob Etheridge and Bob Barton to San Diego for Frank Reberger. The AL approved Fred Danz's Pilots sale with conditions to expand Sicks Stadium and move to a domed 1973 stadium. Roy McMillan to Pilots coach and Jim Frey to Orioles coach.
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Oilers Seek Playoff Spot in AFL Chase
Houston Oilers face must win pressure as coach accuses players of lacking full effort in recent games while pursuing a critical AFL playoff berth.
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Raiders, Jets in AFL race as Oilers seek top spot
Decatur and Priceville stats show field goal struggles while the Raiders dominate the boards 54-33. Houston Rallies coach Lemm blasts effort as Jets clinch playoff berth with 8-4 AFL Eastern Division lead. Oilers eye first with two games left. Namath and Jets beat Houston 26-17 earlier.
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Mock Lion Coach Named Florence State Head Coach
Durell Mock was named head football coach at Florence State University on Friday replacing Hal Self who resigned to focus on athletic director duties. Mock, a Talladega native, played for Self at Florence and later returned as assistant in 1967 after coaching in the Army and at three Alabama high schools. Self posted a 109-81-6 record in 21 seasons with four Alabama Collegiate Conference titles.
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Rams and rivals face divisional battles in late-season push
The article previews NFL week matchups with the Rams facing Minnesota and Dallas aiming for a Capitol Division title. It notes Minnesota's defense, Gabe Gabriel performance, and Bobby Bryant’s interception pace. It mentions Cleveland at Green Bay, Detroit vs Minnesota, and other key defensive battles including Unitas Matte Lions and Jurgerson Snead clashes.
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Longhorns use basic runs in simplified offense
Texas Longhorns rely on four basic running plays with versatile applications that let Street Vorster Bertelson and Kay average over five yards per carry. Coach Broyles praises the unit for its scheme backs and blockers, while Arkansas coach Royal says both teams are evenly matched on offense and defense.
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Black Bears eye improvements ahead of Falkville clash
Coach Jones credits Austin and Spivey for strong front, notes rough edges on defense and speed. Rex Jarmon delivered his best game of the season as they prep for Falkville next Tuesday and a county rivalry at West Morgan Friday. Black Bear Cubs edge in B game 31 30.
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Ardmore Edges Grissom In Narrow Late Classic
Johnny Eckstein hit a clutch jump shot with two seconds left to give Ardmore a 43 42 win over Grissom. Eckstein led Ardmore with 12 points, Stan Smith added 11, while Scott Kraselsky scored 19 for Grissom. Grissom won the B game 47 130.
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Aggies Defeat Cold Springs in Fairview Shootout
Fairview broke a 27 all halftime deadlock to a 65 to 50 win over Cold Springs. Stan Ewing scored 16 and Steve Hobson 15 for Fairview, which moved to 4 0 on the season as Graves led Cold Springs with 25.
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Jim Mills 32 Leads Hatton Hornets Over Hatton Hatton
Jim Mills scored 32 as Hatton Hornets defeated Hatton 94 to 55 after the fourth. Stanley Steadman added 19 and Wade Harrison 17 as the Hornets improved to 3 A. Denson top scored for the Yellow Jackets with 19. The Hornets also won the B game 41-37 and will play Speake next Tuesday.
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Eagles Rally to 58 51 Victory Over Lawrence County
Athens Golden Eagles open the season with a 58 51 win over Lawrence County. Billy Coggins scores 18, Tommy Meadows 14, Billy Fred Pepper 11. For Lawrence County Gwin Shelton leads with 16 while Marlin Priest adds 15 and Bryan White 10. Athens B team also wins 85 56 led by Stan Holt with 23. Next game at Coffee tonight.
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Tribe tops Elkmont 48 in hard fought comeback
East Limestone overcame a halftime deficit to beat Elkmont 48 45 Friday night. Steve Fogg scored 16 and Stan Hill led Elkmont with 17 as the Indians improve to 2 3. Mickey Hinkle scored 24 for East Limestone in the B game 56 42 win.
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Cullman Bearcats Top Hanceville 76 64 In Friday Showdown
Cullman Bearcats defeated Hanceville 76 to 64. Ed Oakes scored 21 and Steve Strickland added 17 for Cullman, while Leith led Hanceville with 28 points.
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West Point 5 Triumphs 76 73 Over Holly Pond
West Point outlasted Holly Pond 76 to 73 on Friday night. Derrick Blankenship scored 25 points to lead West Point, with Ricky Kent adding 18 and Randall Brown 15. Holly Pond was paced by Ricky Freeman 21 and Stitcher 20.
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Addison Falls To Good Hope
Addison battled Good Hope in a tight first half but the host pulled away to win 76 to 54. Good Hope improves to 4-4. Addison is 1-2 and will host Haleyville Monday then visit Lynn Tuesday.
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Adamle Runs For 316 Yards In Northwestern Win
University of Illinois AP report notes junior halfback Mike Adamle set Northwestern single game rushing record with 316 yards on 40 carries against Wisconsin this fall in Evanston Illinois.
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West Limestone Defeats Tanner in Narrow 69-63 Victory
West Limestone Wildcats beat Tanner 69-63 to even their season at 3-3. Flannagan led with 18 points, followed by Carwile and Partrick with 14 each, and Smith with 10. Partrick grabbed 13 rebounds while the team shot 77 percent from the free throw line. In the B game, West Limestone won 51-50 and next hosts East Limestone while Tanner travels to Ardmore.
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Probate Notice and Publication in Morgan County Alabama
Legal notice reports letters testamentary granted for Horace Earl Norman estate with executrix Flora Norman and claims due by law. also court order in Watson vs Watson equity case requiring defendant Vernard Watson to answer by December 31, 1969 after publication in Decatur Daily.
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