Lawson, Calhoun battle in high scoring rebound game
Lawson defeated Calhoun with five players in double figures led by Johnny High and Danny Fender. Edsel Brooks topped Lawson with 2 points? (Note: The provided text contains inconsistencies and possible OCR errors.) Calhoun’s Ernest Thompson led with 20 points and 11 rebounds, while Calhoun fell short despite a 50-44 rebound edge but 32 turnovers to Lawson’s 25. Calhoun's next game is at Hanceville vs Wallace State Monday.
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Leron Lee To Play With Lotte Orions In Japan
Veteran outfielder Leron Lee said he will join the Lotte Orions in Japan next year after being released by the Los Angeles area club. A left handed hitter who debuted in 1967, Lee signed with St. Louis and also played for San Diego and Cleveland. He batted .300 for the Padres in 1972 and will fill the Orions roster opening left by Jim Lefebvre’s retirement to coach in Japan. Salary details were not disclosed.
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Westminster No 1 At The Right Time In NAIA Football
Westminster College Pennsylvania rose to the top after beating Redlands 20 13 in the NAIA championship playoffs to clinch the final No 1 ranking. Texas Lutheran had led most the season before losing in the semifinals to Westminster. Redlands rose to No 2 by defeating Valley City State, while California Lutheran moved to No 4 just ahead of Valley City State.
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Jayhawks top Fordham in MSG clash for NYK rebound
At Madison Square Garden Kansas defeated Fordham 57-48 as John Douglas led with 20 points while Fordham coach Dick Stewart lamented defensive lapses. Manhattan Rutgers and Syracuse also posted wins, with Roosevelt Bouie and Larry Kelley powering Syracuse past Biscayne 87-63.
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Steelers by 13 To Chagrin Of Bengals
Pittsburgh favored by 13 over Houston in a key late season game as the Steelers drive toward the playoffs. Also previews Saturday and Sunday NFL matchups with notes on several teams and shifting margins.
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Decatur official Jack Allen retires at area banquet
One year after his long career as a basketball official in Decatur, Jack Allen was honored by area coaches and officials at a retirement banquet marking his decision to retire from officiating. The event highlighted his decades of service to local basketball.
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Burgess Keys Brewer State Triumph Over Faith College
Robert Conrad, Burgess Keys Brewer State Cesar Burgess, Lawrence County High School alum, scored 20 as Brewer State beat Faith College of Birmingham 111 to 89. Brewer State rises to 43 this season and faces Gadsden State in Gadsden Saturday. In other news at Suffolk Downs, starting gate crew member died of an apparent heart attack. Conrad, 49, of Revere, collapsed before the first race.
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Prep Basketball Tonight Scores and matchups
Tonight features Danville at Moulton Austin at Brewer Huntsville at Decatur West Morgan at Hartselle and Elkmont at Falkville with tipoffs around 7 45 p m.
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Radio Prep Basketball Matches Highlight Local Schedule
Austin faces Brewer on WDRM 102.1 at 7 45 p m and Decatur visits Huntsville on WMSL 1400 kHz at 7 45 p m. Quotable comments from Edward Steinberg on Bowie Kuhn appointment and Dwane Morrison of Georgia Tech basketball. Joe Morgan discusses back to back MVP awards with reflective tone.
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