Citadel tops West Virginia to snap Mountaineers home streak
West Virginia lost 83-80 to The Citadel ending a 44 game home winning streak and a string of 33 consecutive conference wins. The Mountaineers led 43-42 at halftime but The Citadel pulled ahead with 7 minutes remaining as Jerry Buchanan hit the decisive field goal.
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Early football signing lists include Auburn and Alabama targets
The Denton style list shows players signing with Auburn and Alabama, naming multiple high school stars from Alabama and nearby states. Notable names include Phillip Pickett Huntsville and Billy Hudson Decatur, with positions across end tackle guard and back. The report also mentions Pisani Hudson headed to Kentucky and Speegle Griffith Weaver tied to Auburn.
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Hudson
Kentucky
Speegle
Griffith
Weaver
Auburn
Alabama
Ana
Georgia
Allen Israel
Haleyville
Johnny Northcutt
Ronnie Haynes
Talladega
Jim Scarbrough
Ensley
Wayne Glasgow
Fairfield
Jimmy Speegie
Hartselle
Steve Griffith
Cullman
Earnest Pilgreen
Lee
Montgomery
Jimmy Sidle
Banks
Birmingham
Ae Gilbert
Ramsay
Bill Melton
Evergreen
Doster Griffith
Hokes Bluff
Alec Bowden
Brundidge
Billy Edge
Jasper
Phillip Creel
Dothan
Jerry Ray
Oxford
Larry Weaver
David Rawson
Pensacola
Hazlewood edges Mount Hope in season opener
Hazlewood overcame a 10-0 Mount Hope start with a 13 point run and won 49 to 45 in the final score. Hazlewood took a 13-10 lead after one quarter and led 26-20 at halftime. Mount Hope won the junior game 28-17.
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Town Creek
Mount Hope
Hazlewood
Bears
Odd 1960 football season yields wild field goal feats
The year produced a 108 yard return for a winning TD, a 106 yard run by George Wooten, and a series of oddities including Harvard kiss scenes and disciplinary moves. Various games featured multiple field goals, canceled beats, and dramatic endings across conference play.
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Charley Ravenel
Indiana
Virginia
Cavaliers
Kansas State
Associated Press
Burlington
N. C
George Wooten
Elon
Catawba
Terback
Pres Mull
Ronnie Evans
Wooten
Ravenel
Yale
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Bloomington
Ill
Michigan
Bump
Illinois
Pete
Ed Dyas
Auburn
Georgia
Mississippi
Arkansas
Allen Green
Navy
Greg Mather
Washington
Georgia Tech
Rice
Wiswant
College scores roundup with multiple conference games
Princeton defeated Temple 66 to 50 while Texas A M beat Houston 66 to 61. Marquette crushed Wisconsin Milwaukee 99 to 63. Hardin Simmons toppled Eastern New Mexico 72 to 61. Arizona beat Arizona State College 78 to 59. SMU beat Florida 74 to 64 and Memphis State routed Baylor 84 to 58.
AL Struggle Ends Over Los Angeles Expansion
The American League moves toward adding a Los Angeles team, with Bob Reynolds and Gene Autry backing a franchise to be called the Angels. O'Malley concessions delay final terms on Wrigley Field and Chavez Ravine leases, radio TV income, and one year at Wrigley. Reynolds expresses confidence the deal will close, plans to participate in the December player allotment. Autry discusses manager Casey Stengel as a possibility, delaying offer details.
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ST. Louis
O’malley
The
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Wrigley Field
Chavez Ravine
Dodgers
O'Malley
Los Angeles
Ana
Autry
Reynolds
Stanford University
Boston
Fred Haney
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Haney
Red Schoendienst
del Rice
Schoendienst
Milwaukee Braves
Rice
Baltimore
Casey Stengel
Dyer Coach Russell Dyes Hair in School Colors
Dyer High School coach J W Russell dyed his hair blue with a white stripe after both the boys and girls basketball teams won their 10th straight games. An assembly with about 700 students and visitors cheered the event at the Tennessee school.
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Dyer, Tenn
Dyer High School
J. W. Russell
Russell
Tom Brown Named AP Lineman of the Year for 1960
Minnesota guard Tom Brown, a 235 pound All America lineman, won The Associated Press Lineman of the Year honor with more than 40 percent of the vote. Pittsburgh end Mike Ditka finished runner up and Texas Tech center E J Holub was a distant third as Brown heads toward pro offers with the Gophers backdrop of a national championship.
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Minnesota
Tom
Gophers
Associated Press
Jim Camp
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Sandy Stephens
Minneapolis
Baltimore Colts
New York Titans
Vancouver
Mike Ditka
Pittsburgh
Union Hill Triumphs Over Hawks 60-54 in Danville
Union Hill raised its senior mark to 6-2 by beating the Danville Hawks 60-54. The junior game stole the show with Danville winning 35-33 in sudden death after a 29-29 tie in regulation and 33-33 after the first OT. Union Hill Juniors host Moulton Heights Thursday.
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Union Hill
Danville Hawks
Hawks
Moulton Heights
Heights
Ryan
Trade School to meet Garnett Electric in Gordon Bibb gym
Trade School faces Garnett Electric of Florence in an independent basketball game at Gordon Bibb gymnasium at 7 tonight. Canadian manufacturers produced 16,712,000 boxes of chewing gum in 1958, up four percent from 1957.
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Garnett Electric of
Florence
Gordon Bibb Gymnasium
Top Honors In Bowling Tourney At Huntsville
Honors in the 16th Annual Alabama State Bowl Championship Tournament went to out of town bowlers. Gafer's Department Store Mobile won the Team Scratch event with 2,976 pins while Adams Oil of Anniston took the team handi.
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Gafer’s Department Store
Mobile
Adams Oil of
Anniston
Ed Storey
T. E. Chappelear
Birmingham
Joe McCorvey
Jim Ashurst
Montgomery
Aaron Hodgins
Boaz
Gafer’s Dept. Store
Merritt and
Raines Real Estate
Crestline Holiday Gardens
Adams Oil
Carnes Restaurant
Gadsden
Chicago Bridge
Gene Blan
Carl Duke
Eldon Burrow
Larry Bush
T. Chappelear
Bob Jones
Bill Lyter
Elden Burrow
Morris Goodwin
Earl Berry
Aaron King
Joe McCorvey, Jr
Paul Medlen
Marvin Lowery
Aaron Hudgins
Erhard Karl
Leonard Self
John Cayton
Priceville Bulldogs win sixth victory in Morgan County clash
Priceville led from start to finish for its sixth win as Charles Maples scored 16 and Coach Carl Penn praised the second half and board work. The hosts topped visitors in a high school basketball night with 15-7, 26-17, 45-25 scores and Priceville Junior game 39-30.
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Carl Penn
Priceville
Charles Maples
Hartselle
Morgan County
Lawrence County Tourney to be held in Hatton gym
Hatton will host the Lawrence County basketball tournament in January at the new Hatton School gym. Principal Vernon Lang said a long-standing plan led to moving the event from Town Creek to Hatton this year. The gym will seat over 2,000 with bleachers and a heating system is being installed.
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Hatton Ae School
Vernon Lang
Lawrence County Athletic Association
Town Creek
Lang
Reasonable Prices on Auto Repairs at Tunstill's Garage
Local auto shop Tunstill's Garage on Third Avenue and Standard Street advertises reasonable repair prices. Contact SE EL 35-0365 for estimates on all auto repairs and services.
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Tunstill’s
3Rd Ave
Std
Saints Beat Athens 71 59 in Cullman Stop
St Bernard held off Athens College rally in the second half to win 71 59 at Cullman. The Bears trailed 37 26 at halftime but regained control and stay to face William Carey College tonight seeking revenge after Carey defeated them in the recent tournament final.
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St. Bernard
Athens College
Bears
Saints
William Carey College
Carey
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