Decatur Rail Area Gridders Eye Owens and Groce Signings
Decatur Rail Area High School stars Owens and Groce are poised to sign with college programs. Groce reportedly plans a campus visit to Memphis State with his family to seal a possible offer from the Tigers. Owens, a standout back, helped Decatur reach prominence in the TVC and has prior roots with Tanner High School.
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Tide
Groce
Memphis State
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the Daily
Tanner
Larry
Memphis
Tanner High
Moulton Beats Athens in Trio of High School Basketball Games
Moulton swept three basketball games against Athens. The Red Devils won the senior affair 60 to 47, the Bees 63 to 50, and the junior contest 52 to 25. Moulton led 11 to 6 after one quarter and 48 to 36 after three.
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Athens
Red Devils
Bee
Devils
WBA To Recognize Terrel Machen Heavyweight Bout
WBA official said the federation will recognize a Terrell of Philadelphia versus Eddie Machen of Los Angeles for the vacant heavyweight title. Terrell’s manager said offers from Chicago Houston Miami and San Francisco are on the table. The WBA moved Machen to face Terrell after Cleveland Williams was sidelined. Williams had been the original opponent.
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Ernie Terrel
Philadelphia
Eddie Machen
Los Angeles
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Terrell
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Houston
Miami
San Francisco
Terrell-Machen
Tony Maceroni
Ering
Providence
Machen
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Williams
Powell Wins 1964 AL Slugging Title Over Mantle
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Boog Powell wins the American League slugging crown for 1964 with 257 total bases in 424 at bats and a .606 average. Mickey Mantle, leader in previous years, posts .591 with 275 total bases in 465 at bats and 35 home runs.
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John (Boog) Powell
Baltimore Orioles
New York
Mickey Mantle
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Mantle
Navy Coach Not Returning to Navy in 1965
Wayne Hardin will not return as head football coach of the U S Naval Academy next year. Capt William Busik, Navy athletic director, and sports editor Ed Brandt indicated no immediate replacement was announced. West Limestone defeated West Limestone Wildcats 101 73 as Clements led 21 15 first quarter and 73 51 after three quarters.
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Rip Miller
U.S. Naval Academy
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
William Busik
Navy
Ed Brandt
Hartselle Tigers Edge West Morgan In Close High School Tilt
Hartselle Morgan County Tigers beat West Morgan Rebels 79 to 73 in a boys game here. Four Tigers reached double figures while three West Morgan players also scored in double digits. West Morgan won the junior game 52 to 37. Falkville beat Hartse le junior 67 40 with four Falkville players in double figures.
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Smartwood
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Twin Bill At Austin Set With Chemstrand Monsanto Clash
Chemstrand undefeated in 14 straight games meets Monsanto Company of Columbia Tennessee at 7 00 p m in the first game of a doubleheader at Austin High School Trade School faces Athens College freshmen at 8 30 p m in the nightcap Trade School riding a 6 3 record and a high scoring offense is favored over the Athens newcomers Chemstrand features a balanced attack led by Ben Chenault Morris Schrimscher and Jack Crowe with Ricky Davis at guard George Sharp Jer ry Haddock and Bob Elliott pace Monsanto in the industrial league title race
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Morris Schrimscher
Jack Crowe
Ricky Davis
John Mooneyham
J. P. Kimbrell
Bob Patrick
Columbia
George Sharp
Jerry Haddock
Bob Elliott
Trade School
Athens Frosh
Ernest Lee
Wayne
Cotaco Indians Top Austin Black Bears 60 55
Cotaco defeated Austin 60 to 55 at Austin High School with a 36-33 junior win and a half time margin 39-24. Cotaco led 48-35 after three quarters as Waller Kerby Martin Grantland and Dunaway scored for Cotaco while Austin trailed.
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Ivy League Colleges Declare Independence of Control Competition
Eight Ivy League colleges led by Yale assert independence from USTFF AAU oversight after ECAC moves to end the control dispute. Yale athletic director DeLaney Kiphuth says a Yale team will still compete in an AAU development meet in New York despite NCAA guidance limiting non sanctioned events.
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Eastern College Athletic Association
USTFF
Amateur Athletic Union
DeLaney Kiphuth
NCAA
ECAC
Darrell Fitts Honored With Day In Brewton
Brewton Mayor declares Darrell Fitts Day after he is named AP Class AA football coach of the year. T. R. Miller earns two AP all state first team picks Chuck Cunningham and Mike Sasser with Sasser as captain. Cunningham to sign with Mississippi and Sasser to play at Alabama.
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Associated Press
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Mike Sasser
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Cunningham
University of Mississippi
Alabama
Speake Tops Town Creek in 66-53 Senior win
Speake's Bobcats evened their senior record at 5-5 with a 66-53 victory over Town Creek Golden Bears. Hogan scored 23 points to lead all scorers as Speake built a 20-7 first quarter lead and extended to 46-35 after three. In juniors, Speaker won 36-32.
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Tanner Edges Ardmore In Near Miracle Finish
James Harris hit two free throws after the final buzzer to lift Tanner to a 51 49 win over Ardmore in a tight Friday night game. Ardmore won the senior B 47 39 and the junior 32 29.
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James Harris
Harris
Birmingham-Southern Defeats Millsaps 91 to 63
College basketball roundup reports Birmingham-Southern beat Millsaps 91 to 63. The scoreline highlights a decisive win in a conference contest.
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Millsaps
Dave Beck Returns From Jail After 20 Years
Dave Beck, former Teamsters president, steps from a Steilacoom launch back into public life after 19 years in McNeil Island Federal Penitentiary for income tax and fraud. He plans to live in Seattle and manage his estate and affairs.
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Mount Hope Tops Hawks in Courtland Battle
Mitchell poured in 30 points to spark Mount Hope senior team to a 76 55 win over Courtland Hawks. Mount Hope juniors also won as the team improves to 3 5 on the season.
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Mixed Prep Scores From Alabama Basketball Compact
The recap lists numerous prep boys basketball results across Alabama with final scores including McGill 42 Thedore 38 and Dothan 66 Enterprise 38. Tournament play features Cherokee Tourney action Hokes Bluff 61 Sand Rock 51 and Central Alabama Conference results Isabella 67 Jemison 62.
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Television Log Highlights Weekend Schedule
A chaotic listing of TV and movie airings across Saturday and Sunday shows. Notable items include Benny Carle Alvin and Lone Pine cartoons, news and religious programs, Westerns, Mr. Wizard, World of Color, Wagon Train, and What's My Line. Channel logos and times vary, with multiple titles recurring through the weekend. The fragmentary schedule mentions Popeye, Underdog, Fury, Shenanigans, and Porky Pig among cartoons, plus The Life and other features.
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Roverts Lie
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