Bowl predictions by Ron Speer showcase SEC flavor
The AP preview lists Dixie bowl forecasts for SEC teams. Liberty Bowl Virginia Tech over Mississippi, Gator Bowl Alabama over Missouri, Sun Bowl Auburn over Arizona, Peach Bowl Florida State over LSU, Cotton Bowl Tennessee over Texas, Sugar Bowl Georgia over Arkansas with Dooley returning to New Orleans.
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Ron Speer
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Frazier and Bonavena Promise Knockouts in Title Fight
Joe Frazier and Oscar Bonavena vowed knockouts before their heavy weight title bout at the Spectrum. Frazier predicted a seventh round stoppage and Bonavena promised to reclaim the title, with the bout broadcast nationally though New York and Philadelphia markets will be blacked out.
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Bruins Tar Heels Rally Toward No 1 Clash In Holiday Fest
UCLA 3-0 and North Carolina 3-0 push toward a Christmas meeting in New York to decide the top team. Lew Alcindor scores 29 as UCLA tops Notre Dame 88-75. Charlie Scott leads UNC in an 87-68 win over Kentucky. Top 20 sees multiple upsets and tournament results across college basketball.
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Mike Recht
Associated Press
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Lexington
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Allison Wins Alabama 200 In Caution Aid
Bobby Allison of Hueytown Alabama edged Richard Petty of Randleman North Carolina to win the Alabama 200 Grand National race in Montgomery. A race-day caution on lap 191 set up the finish as Petty’s Plymouth faltered and Allison surged ahead on the final lap. Petty will switch to a Ford next season. James Hylton finished third Bobiby Isaac fourth and Neil Castles fifth.
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Area Cage Schedule Highlights Local Week
This week's basketball slate features Jeff State visiting Calhoun on Monday and multiple league matchups Tuesday through Saturday. Notable clashes include Hartselle at Falkville, Union Hill at Eva, Athens College at Troy State, and Decatur at Cullman with several other area pairings across high school and college teams.
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Ieneieats Moult
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West Morgan
Union Hill
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Ryan
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Troy
Chiefs, Lions, Eagles Triumph In Weekend NFL Showdowns
Meredith connected on a 65 yard pass to Rentzel and Baynham added a five yard TD toss as Detroit surged to a rare win. Gambrell scored three times for the Lions while Snead and Woodeshick fueled the Eagles past New Orleans and Kuharich breathed triumph. A Philadelphia boycott failed as 57,128 filled Franklin Field despite discontent with Kuharich.
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Meredith
Lance Rentzel
Craig Baynham
Billy Gambrell
Thhree
Billy Munson
Detroit
Norm Snead
Tom Woodeshick
Eagles
New Orleans
Joe Kuharich
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