Area Basketball Tonight Matchups Across Several Districts
Tonight four area games feature Austin at Falkville Cotaco at Danville Eva at Union Hill West Morgan at Priceville Ardmore at Tanner Elkmont at Clements Courtland at Madison Academy Cullman at West Point Fairview at Holly Pond Good Hope at Blountsville Hanceville at Vinemont Hatton at Speake Lawrence Co at Mt. Hope W Limestone at E Limestone.
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Cotaco
Danville
Eva
Union Hill
West Morgan
Priceville
Ardmore
Tanner
Elkmont
Clements
Courtland
Madison
No. 1 basketball bounces crazily in early season
No. 1 South Carolina lost 55-54 to Tennessee while No. 3 Purdue fell 80-79 to Ohio U. Kentucky surged to 115-85 over Kansas and No. 4 UCLA edged Minnesota 72-71 in OT. Kansas and UCLA slip as North Carolina and Tennessee loom for top ranking. Purdue’s Rick Mount led with 29 points as Ohio U toppled Purdue 77-76 late. Davidson barely beat Michigan 91-85.
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Mike Becht
Associated Press
Kentucky
UCLA
Adolph Rupp
John Wadden
Wildcats
Rupp
Bruins
Wooden
South Carolina
Tennessee
Purdue
Ohio U
Kansas
Minnesota
North Carolina
Mercer
Lew Alcindor
Gophers
Henry Bibby
Sid Wicks
Frank McGuire
Vols
Rick Mount
John Canine
Ohio
Davidson
New Mexico State
Marquette
Villanova
Michigan
South Tenn
So. Carolina
Geo. Tech
Okla. City
Louisville
Uc-Riverside
Va. Tech
Wm. & Mary
Georgetown
D.C
R-Marcon
Illinois
Town
Missouri
Indiana
Okla
Lamar Tech
Depaul
Southeast la
Drake
Iowa
Notre Dame
Valparaiso
Nebraska
Wichita
Dayton
Bowling Green
Butler
Miami
Tide Fall to Auburn as Buffs Shine in Homecoming Review
The article ponders Alabama’s final game loss to Auburn while Colorado’s 7-3 homecoming performance against Missouri earns praise. It highlights Scott Jr as star in Alabama's passing game and notes modest support for backfield, with Buffaloes praised for running game and audience appeal. The piece suggests Saturday’s showdown remains intriguing.
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Ole Miss
Vandy
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Big Orange
Clemson
Miss
State
LSU
Miami
Auburn
Tide
VPI
Scott Jr
al Samples
Richard Grammer
Danny Ford
Hunter
Buffaloes
Missouri
Butts
Alabama
NFL Roundup of Early 1970s AFL NFL Scores and Highlights
The report summarizes several games with multiple teams. Dallas built a 10 0 halftime lead on a 32 yard field goal by Mike Clark and a 12 yard Craig Morton TD run and held off Pittsburgh in the fourth. The Steelers’ 29 yard TD pass from Dick Shiner to Jon Henderson provided their score. Washington, under Vince Lombardi, recovered from a 16 13 halftime deficit to beat Philadelphia with a fumble return by John Hoffman, a scoring strike by Sonny Jurgensen, and Larry Brown rushing in. Philadelphia’s Snead threw two TD passes. Atlanta crushed New Orleans as Harmon Wages starred with an 88 yard TD reception, a 66 yard TD run, and a passing TD. Bob Berry added two passing TDs and Ernie Wheelright ran for one as New Orleans’ three game win streak ended.
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Rams
Dallas
Mike Clark
Craig Morton
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Dick Shiner
Jon Henderson
Vince Lombardi
Washington
Redskins
Philadelphia
John Hoffman
Norm Snead
Sonny Jurgensen
Fred
Larry Brown
Snead
Harmon Wages
Bob Berry
Atlanta
New Orelans
Wages
Berry
Bill Kilmer
Ernie Wheelright
Saints
Raiders Chiefs set for Blue Cross Bowl showdown next Saturday
Oakland Raiders star Daryle Lamonica after leaving a hospital bed threw three TD passes as his team beat Cincinnati 37 17 to improve to 11 1 1. Kansas City Chiefs edged Buffalo 22 19 behind Jan Stenerud five field goals staying at 11 2 and gearing for the Western Division title clash.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Oakland Raiders
Kansas City Chiefs
Daryle Lamonica
Jan Stenerud
Lamonica
Raiders
Cincinnati Bengals
Chiefs
Buffalo Bills
Stenerud
San Diego
Boston
Miami
Denver
New York
Cleve
Houston
St. Louis
Buffalo
Pitts
Dallas
Oakland Tad
Wash
Kan
City
Phila Ae
New Orles
Cincinnati
Detroit
Green Bay
Chicago Kansas City
Los Angel
Oakland
Baltimore
Atlanta
San Fran
Chub Blocking The Path By Dick Coach
Miami Beach AP report notes baseball entering a new era as winter meetings begin. The piece cites cautious optimism about player moves and the shift in franchise strategies during a period of transition.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Hawks Lift Off With Davis as Beaty Exit Looms
The Atlanta Hawks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 104 103 behind Jim Davis who filled the gap after Zelmo Beaty left for the ABA. Davis scored a key bucket late as L A rallied from a 14 point deficit to 102 101 with 1 13 left. Walt Hazza rd led Hawks with 27 points while Elgin Baylor scored 36 for the Lakers.
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Zelmo Beaty
Atlanta Hawks
Jim Davis
Hawks
Beaty
National Basketball Association
ABA
San Francisco
NBA
Los Angeles
Davis
Colorado
Lakers
Walt Hazzard
Elgin Baylor
Detroit
Phoenix
Indiana
Carolina
Miami
Pittsburgh
Kentucky
New York
Denver
Dallas
Washington
Jimmy Walker
Suns
Gail Goodrich
Milwaukee
Seattle
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
San Diego
Weekend College Basketball Scores Report
A large slate shows East Seton Hall 88 Lafayette 78 and Boston U 94 Merrimack 91. Numerous results feature Navy 66, Northeastern 99, Brown 73, Duke 57, Kansas 85, Kentucky 115, and North Carolina State 105, Citadel 59 with many other outcomes across the nation.
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East
Wash. & Lee
Rollins
Illinois
Georgia
Richmond
No. Carolina St
Citadel
Duke
Virginia
Manhton
Old Dominion
Miss
Ark
Pro Standings Saturday's Schedule Kansas City at Oakland
Kansas City and Oakland meet in a Saturday pro schedule item detailing teams, venue, and context within the standings. The brief notes the match as part of ongoing pro season activity without final scores.
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