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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1972

Page

9

Mercury In The Middle Giants Rally At Yankee Stadium

In a Sunday game at Yankee Stadium the New York Giants' Morris 22 runs 28 yards in the fourth period as he plays central role in the action. Giants teammates include Jack Gregory 81 and Larry.

Miami Wi Saa Morris New York Giants Yankee Stadium Giants Jack Gregory Larry

Packers Clinch NFC Central Title in Dominant Win

Green Bay roars to first NFC Central crown since 1967 by rumbling Minnesota 23 7 behind John Brockington 113 yards and MacArthur Lane 99 yards. Willie Buchanan crucial with two interceptions as 49ers, Steelers, Dolphins win. Jets face Raiders tonight.

Bruce Lowitt San Francisco Pittsburgh Cleveland Miami Dolphins Green Bay Dan Devine Packers Vince Lombardi Minnesota Vikings John Brockington MacArthur Lane Willie Buchanan Brockington Vikes Lane Chester Marcos Buchanan Fran Tarkenton Atlanta Houston New York Giants St. Louis Los Angeles Detroit Buffalo Kansas City Baltimore Denver San Diego New England New Orleans Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Dallas Washington New York Jets Raiders Oakland 49Ers Bruce Gossett Ken Willard Falcons Dick Nolan Roy Gerela Steelers Oilers Terry Bradshaw Joe Gilliam Bradshaw Gerela Joe Greene Dan Pastorini NFL Chicago Bears Mercury Morris Giants Paul Warfield Earl Morrall Ron Johnson Garo Yepremian New York Rams Roman Gabriel Cardinals Walker Gillette Bobby Moore Donnie Anderson Greg Landry Ron Jessie Lions Bills Len Dawson

North Carolina Denies Florida Winning Record In Jacksonville

North Carolina, 10 1, toppled Florida 28 24 in Jacksonville, denying the Gators a winning season. Florida star Nat Moore left with an ankle injury, while NC moved toward the Sun Bowl versus Texas Tech.

North Carolina Oglesby Florida Jacksonville Fla Doug Dickey Gators Tar Heels Texas Tech Nat Moore Chuck Hunsinger Nat Kendrick David Bowden

New Faces Highlight Early College Basketball Season

The AP sports roundup spotlights freshmen and rising stars Alvin Adams of Oklahoma Campy Russell of Michigan Kip McLane of Duquesne John Garrett of Purdue Larry Fogle of Southwestern Louisiana and James The Fly Williams of Austin Peay among others in early 1973 action Vanderbilt California San Francisco Long Beach and Hardin Simmons win holiday tournaments UCLA chase 49th straight win while other rosters note Batting and coaching histories for Bill Boylan and Bob Berman.

Ted Meier Associated Press Alvin Adams Oklahoma Campy Russell Michigan Kip McLane Duquesne John Garrett Purdue Larry Fogle Southwestern Louisiana James Williams Austin Peay Pan American David Vaughn Oral Roberts Moose Leonard Furman Phil Sellers Rutgers Bill Campion Manhattan Jerrell Fort Nebraska Bruce McCauley Wisconsin Rich Knarr Mississippi State John Laskowski Indiana Charlie Neal Oregon State Billy Taylor LaSalle Donald Washington North Carolina Vanderbilt Western Kentucky California West Virginia San Francisco Duke Long Beach Puget Sound Hardin Simmons Idaho State Battery New York New York Mets Bill Boylan Bob Berman Boylan Berman South Philadelphia Hebrews Washington Senators Brooklyn Bushwick Franklin K.lane

Bud Stallworth Scores Pro High In Sonic Win

Bud Stallworth headlines the NBA round with a pro high in an Associated Press report. Archibald led the Kings over the Hawks 130-115 in Kansas City-Omaha as Rick Barry and Golden State struggled in a 103-100 win over Cleveland. Lakers routed Portland 127-101 while Seattle beat Phoenix 110-102. Memphis Tams beat New York Nets 114-96 in ABA action.

Bud Stallworth Associated Press Kansas City Cleveland Nate Archibald Rick Barry Archibald Kansas City-Omaha Kings National Basketball Association Atlanta Hawks Golden State Barry Warriors Cleveland Cavaliers Los Angeles Lakers Portland Trail Blazers Seattle SuperSonics Phoenix Suns American Basketball Association Memphis Tams New York Nets NBA Boston New York Philadelphia

Behr Edges Chalvin In World Cup Sprint

Palma Behr, 16, Germany, clocked 84.35 for a narrow 1.9 second World Cup win over Odile Chalvin of France in Val dIsere. Reinhard Tritscher of Austria led from 45th to post a 2 11.89 run and win the race. Chuck Mills names Wake Forest coach after Utah State stint in Winston-Salem. Horseman John Joseph Halley dies after collapse at Calder Race Course in Miami.

Val D’isere France Pamela Behr Germany Odile” Chalvin Reinhard Tritscher Austria Winston-Salem N.C Utah State Wake Forest University Miami John Joseph Halley Calder Race Course

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