Priceville Bulldogs Fall as Decatur Tops, End Nine-Game Streak
Priceville led by Ferrell Maples 23 points but Decatur's 17 and 16 point scorers Steve Hammond Dale Ridgeway and Robert Holmquist propelled a 73-67 win. Holmquist led rebounds with seven as Decatur improved to 4-0 while Priceville dropped to 9-game run. Priceville faced West Morgan next as Decatur hosted Danville after a bye.
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Gary Dobbs
Hal Miller
Tony Rooks
Tommy Brenner
John Williams
West Morgan
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Maples
Peebles
Gilchrist
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Ridgeway
Herman Myers
Hartselle
Woody
Daily Sports
Jim Garner
Hawks Rally Beats Austin 71 62 for Eighth Win
Danville overcame a stubborn Austin defense to pull away in the final four minutes and secure an 71-62 victory. Dwight Breedlove and Scott Herbert led Danville with 19 points each, while Pat Pepper and Carlos Presnell paced Austin with 10 and 13 points respectively.
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Virginia Tech Miami clash headlines Liberty Bowl in Memphis
Virginia Tech faces Miami in the eighth Liberty Bowl in Memphis with 40 000-plus expected. Miami carries a 7-2-1 mark and boasts strong passing but Techs offense aims to outpace the Hurricanes. Key players include Tom Stafford and Tommy Francisco for Tech and Bill Miller David Olivo for Miami.
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Charlie Tate
Tech
Florida State
Bill Peterson
Bill Miller
David Olivo
Jim Cox
Tom Stafford
Tommy Francisco
Stafford
Francisco
All Americas
Tomeier
Alfback
Frank Loria
Memphis Memorial Stadium
Rusty Staub Hit In 17 Straight Times For Astros
Star outfielder Rusty Staub achieved a remarkable hitting streak by reaching base in 17 consecutive plate appearances last season with the Houston Astros, underscoring his offensive consistency.
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Rusty Staub
Houston Astros
Houston Triumphs 89 81 Over Southwestern Louisiana
In a college roundup Houston beat Southwestern Louisiana 89 to 81 at home. The article notes UCLA star Lew Alcindor's anticipated clash with Duke and recap Pan American College’s near upset of Texas Western, plus Creighton Memphis State and St Johns road wins.
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Associated Press
Lew Alcindor
UCLA
Duke
Southern California
Blue Devils
Vic Bubas
Durham
N.C
Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles
Bruins
Johnny Wooden
Alcindor
Pan-American College
Texas Western
el Paso
Willie Cager
David Lattin
Houston
Southwestern
Louisiana
Creighton
Memphis State
St. John’s
New York
Wichita
Rice
Holy Cross
Austin Faces Winless Tigers In Close Night Duel
Austin travels to Hartselle to meet the winless Tigers. After a 19-17 first quarter deficit the visitors led 35-31 at halftime and were 51-48 ahead after three quarters. Herbert added a free throw and Welborn netted from underneath to tie the score at 51-51. Pepper and
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Welborn
Pepper
Clairborne to Accept Vanderbilt Coach Role After Miami Game
The Decatur Daily reports UPI head coach Jerry Clairborne will take a Vanderbilt position after his team faces Miami in the Liberty Bowl in Memphis. He will replace Jack Green who resigned last month and is expected to announce the decision at a postgame press conference.
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UPI
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Vanderbilt, University
Miami
Clairborne
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Alabama
Jack Green
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