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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1971

Page

8

Sullivan Leads Time All America Football Team Selection

Pat Sullivan of Auburn headlines Time magazine's All America team chosen by NFL scouts with Cordell's Ed Marinaro also on the list. The story notes Sullivan's_status alongside Florida's John Reaves and Wisconsin's Gary Wichard among quarterbacks and details top backs, receivers, and linemen across offenses and defenses.

NEW York Pat Sullivan Auburn Cordell Ed Marinaro NFL Sullivan John Reaves Florida Gary Wichard C.W. Post Marinaro Bobby Moore Oregon Jeff Kinney Nebraska Jim Bertelsen Texas Johnny Musso Alabama Terry Beas Jey Auburn Torr -Gatewood Notre Dame Jerome Barkum Jackson State Mike Siani Villanova Tom Reynolds San Diego State Riley Odoms Houston Royce Smith Georgia Reggie McKenzie Michigan John Vella USC Lionel Antoine Southern Illinois Tom Droug Tom DeLeone Ohio State

Bruins Rout Aggies As Walton Dominates Pauley

UCLA routed Texas A&M 117-53 at Pauley Pavilion with Bill Walton scoring 23 points as Ohio State, Long Beach State, Kentucky, Michigan, and North Carolina also suffered upsets in top ten action. Indiana edged Kentucky 90-89 in double overtime.

Ley Pavilion Metcalf Bruins UCLA John Wooden Bruin Ohio University Ohio State Southwestern Louisiana Long Beach State Lafayette Indiana Kentucky Marquette Michigan Wolverines North Carolina Virginia Tech Jacksonville Georgia Southern Maryland Penn Wooden Texas A&m Aggie Bill Walton Walton Pauley Pavilion Ken Wilkes Bob Gobin Mario Brown Tom Riccardi Tom Corde Ohio Fred Taylor Riccardi Corde

Tennessee Sets Early SEC Recruiting Pace

The Associated Press reports Tennessee led the SEC in the first recruiting weekend signing 31 grants-in-aid. Key local targets included Oak Ridge prospects Roger Higginbotham and Allen Lee and Knoxville Bearden back Rocky Goode. Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, LSU, Mississippi, Mississippi State, and Vanderbilt followed with various totals. Florida State topped independents with 34 signings.

Associated Press Tennessee Roger Higginbotham Allen Lee Oak Ridge Rocky Goode Knoxville Bearden Alabama Auburn Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana State Mississippi Mississippi State Vanderbilt Florida State Greg Johnson Uleesburg Georgia Tech Southern Mississippi Tulane

Morgan County Prep Schedule Highlights Weekly matchups

Morgan County prep schedule lists key Monday through Saturday games featuring Eva and Danville across Hatton Decatur Cullman and other venues. Notable matches include Decatur at Huntsville Danville at Hatton and Hartselle hosting Falkville with West Morgan and Union Hill appearances.

Decatur Austin Calhoun JC Eva Danville Falkville Cullman Union Hill Hartselle Cotaco West Morgan Huntsville Vinemont Ryan Woodville Priceville Hatton Ryan

Goalby Wins Bahama Islands Open by One Stroke

Bob Goalby captured the $26,000 first prize and a top 60 exemption with a final round one-under 70 at the Bahama Islands Open in Freeport. George Archer finished second, Bert Yancey tied for third, and several players, including Ralph Johnston and George Knudson, earned or missed top 60 status affecting year-end earnings and tour eligibility.

Freeport G.B.I Bob Goalby Goalby George Archer Archer Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Arnold Palmer Bert Yancey Tommy Aaron Aaron Lucayan Country Club Ralph Johnston George Knudson Dick Lotz Jimmy Jamieson

George Allen Returns To LA to face Rams at Memorial Coliseum

George Allen brings the Redskins to Los Angeles for a Monday night showdown with his former Rams. The Redskins, 8 3 1, hope to clinch a playoff spot while Rams star Willie Ellison and quarterback Roman Gabriel loom as threats. Allen rebuilt Washington into a contender as Kilmer and Jurgensen rotated at QB.

California Redskins Washington Allen Rams Memorial Coliseum Menon Oven Y Prothro Phono Tamm Arterback Roman Ga Texas Southern New Orleans Ellison Gabriel Billy Kilmer Sonny Jurgensen Jurgensen Kilmer UCLA Larry Brown NFL Fleet Redskin

Angels draw big crowds in Anaheim six-year span

The California Angels have averaged 1,084,000 fans per season during their first six years in Anaheim. Lee Howley of Cleveland Ohio serves as president of Ducks Unlimited.

California Angels Anaheim Lee Howley Cleveland, Ohio Ducks Unlimited

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