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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1969

Page

8

Ralphie the buffalo steals the show at Colorado game

Mal Moore, Alabama assistant coach, traveled to Boulder to watch Colorado in the Kansas State tilt and near the Buffalo mascot Ralphie stole the spotlight. He noted Colorado’s size and speed, comparing them to Missouri and praising the Buffs disciplined, well coached play before the Liberty Bowl.

Tuscaloosa Mal Moore Boulder Colo Colorado Kansas State Alabama Mal Folsom Field Rod Anderson Lynn Dickey K-State Ralphie Ralphie Meore Ralphie Buffalo Tell Vow Howe Rams Basel Moore Missouri Bama Ol’ Mizzou Tigers Penn State Oklahoma Nebraska

Calhoun Junior College Battles Athens JV Then Southern Union

Calhoun Junior College ranked second in the Northern Division hosts Athens College junior varsity at Tanner Wednesday night at 7 p.m. The War Hawks, 3-1 in conference, 3-2 overall, sit second to undefeated Walker s College and feature noteworthy players. Calhoun coach Bill Rudolph highlights Southern Union as improved, citing inexperience and rebounding as issues. In last Saturday’s 83-82 win over Gadsden, Billy Wharton tied a school record with 17 consecutive free throws and Jim Bevis had 11 field goals.

Decatur Ala Calhoun Junior College Athens College Tanner Wadley Southern Union War Hawks Walkers College Calhoun Wenonah State Gadsden Junior College Northwest Junior College Martin College Jefferson State Bill Rudolph

Austin Bears rally past Falkville 76 71 in late foul frenzy

In Falkville, Austin lifted to a 76-71 win as Gary Spivey and Pat Stanley surged late. Four Falkville starters fouled out, while Austin overcame early foul trouble to secure the victory. Spivey scored 12 of 26 in the final period as Stanley added key free throws.

Billy Mitchell Falkville Gary Spivey Pat Stanley Austin Bears Stanley Jerry Smith Lynn Jones Rex Jarman Smith Larry Joe Jones Allen Holmes L. Spivey Jones Bucky Brown David Anderson Spivey

Saints Host Montevallo in bid for first win

Saint Bernard basketball team under Charley Richard seeks its first victory as they host the University of Montevallo Falcons at 8 p.m. in Cullman. Montevallo, 3-2 after a 90-81 win over Livingston State, is the favorite, while Saint Bernard aims to close a 0-5 start after a close 85-84 loss to Spring Hill College.

Cullman Saint Bernard Charley Richard University of Montevallo Falcons St. Bernard College Alabama Falcons Saints Livingston State St. Bernard Spring Hill College Mobile Richard Most

Dogs Survive Charge By Rebels 68 65

Priceville edged West Morgan 68 65 after a second half rally led by Ricky Boling 20 points and MacRae Williams. Lemuel Halbrooks 19 and Rex Bennich 18 paced the winners while West Morgan guard Boling sparked the comeback before time ran out. Union Hill beat Eva 75 67. Danville defeated Cotaco 103 66.

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