Bears Rally Past Decatur In Key Basketball Win
Austin defeated Decatur 93 74 as Sandifer led with 27 points and 15 rebounds while Sales added 20 points and 11 rebounds. The Bears surged in the third quarter, turning a halftime deficit into a seven point surge and pulling away at home. Decatur hosts Huntsville next, as Austin visits Brewer.
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Statistics show players with top yardage and interceptions across colleges. Phares rushed 25 for 544 yards while another standout carried 23 for 566 yards. Harry Harrison of Mississippi led in pass interceptions with nine steals in 10 games, and others like Auburn’s David Langner and Tennessee’s Conrad Graham posted seven to eight picks.
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Tigers edge opponents with standout scoring effort
Tigers continued play led by Larry Tucker with 4 points Jim Thomas 2 Larry Lemmond 3 Earl Greene Steve Atchley Keith Thomas Charles Wiggin and Barry Rabon contributing to a final total.
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Cardinals veteran Larry Wilson to retire after season
In St. Louis the Cardinals announce veteran defensive back Larry Wilson will retire at season's end. In East Lansing Michigan Dennis Stolz, 39, is chosen as successor to Duffy Dougherty.
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ABA expansion steps taken to add two cities next season
ABA owners voted to accept applications for additional franchises and target larger TV markets. Prospects include Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia Jersey Meadows and Honolulu. A merger committee was named and a hardship draft set for next spring to aid expansion and talks with All-America center Bill Walton.
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Conquistadors to Pick First in ABA Hardship Draft
The Dallas Chaparrals' draft rights to Walton expire when the ABA holds its hardship draft. The Conquistadors, in their first league season, would have the first pick. They also approved Denver ticket plans led by Hank Goldburt.
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Larry Wilson to retire after final Cardinals game
Cardinals safety Larry Wilson announced his retirement at age 34 after the final NFL game of the season against the Philadelphia Eagles at Busch Memorial Stadium in St. Louis. Wilson, famed for the safety blitz, ends a 13 season run with the club and leaves with 10 team records.
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Eight Names Added To Fame Ballot
New York AP reports eight new Hall of Fame eligibles, including Warren Spahn Whitey Ford Robin Roberts Vern Law Lou Burdette Curt Simmons Smokey Burgess and Dick Groat. Burgess and Groat are the only non pitchers among the eight added by a screening committee. Election hinges on about 450 Baseball Writers Association of America members with 75 percent required for election.
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Whitey Ford
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Vern Law
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Curt Simmons
Smokey Burgess
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Groat
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Vincennes JC Tops Cage Poll
Vincennes Junior College of Vincennes Indiana held first in the season's initial National Junior College Athletic Association basketball poll. The leaders include Casper College in Casper Wyoming, with eight wins and one loss, and tied for third are Hutchinson Kansas and College of Southern Idaho. Other top ten teams include Dalton Georgia, Pensacola Florida Gulf Coast Community College Panama City Florida, Robert Morris College Coraopolis Pennsylvania, Wilbur Wright College Chicago Illinois, and Anderson South Carolina.
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Wyo
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Hutchinson
Kan
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Twin Falls
Dalton, Ga
Pennsacola
Fla
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Panama City
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