Pain's FINDINGS Pain's FINDINGS CHAMPS AGAIN
Coach Grady Elmore builds a strong Cullman basketball squad with height and rebounding, led by Terry Chandler who scored from all angles and drew fouls. Decatur struggles with Cullman while grads Marvin Breeding and Wayne Ridgeway excel in college play, and community figures Pop Oliver and Decatur youth programs are praised for fostering sport and a future gym.
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Grady Elmore
Bill Isbell
Raiders
Cullman
Bearcats
Elmore
Giants
Decatur
Terry Chandler
Chandler
Eva
Cotaco
Florence
Bobby Smith
Courtland Rolls Over Chalybeate in Junior Basketball
Courtland's junior team defeated Chalybeate 49 to 19 for its ninth win. Forward Jack Bendall scored 15 points and Kilpatrick added 12 as Courtland built a 24-13 halftime lead and limited Chalybeate to six in the final two quarters.
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Courtland
Chalybeate
Jack Bendall
Kilpatrick
Bendall
Bee
Thrashestor
Cotaco Boys Sweep Falkville In Friday Basketball Showdowns
Cotaco defeated Falkville 67 44 in the senior game and 37 16 in the junior contest. Hal Jenkins scored 18 points to lead the seniors with Vandon Breeding adding 13 and Dixon Chunn 11. Garner totaled 10 while Whitton and St. had seven apiece.
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Cotaco
Falkville
Hal Jenkins
Vandon Breeding
Dixon Chunn
Garner
Whitton
Sunrise and Sunset Times For Decatur This Week
Official times from the U S Weather Bureau list sunrise and sunset for Decatur this week. Waterfowl shooting legal time begins 30 minutes before official sunrise and closes one hour before official sunset.
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Decatur
U. S. Weather Bureau
Bearcats Spoil Raider String With 70-57 Win
Cullman Bearcats upset Decatur Red Raiders 70-57 as Terry Chandler scored 22 points and led a sharp shooting effort. Tim Baker added 18 for Cullman while Winston Ridgeway had 11 for Decatur in the Bee tilt.
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Bearcats
Raider
Decatur Red Raider
Cullman Bearcats
Terry Chandler
Decatur
Bee
Winston Ridgeway
Cats
Tim Baker
Cullman
Baker
Raiders
Max Kelley
Chandler
Hoyt Powell
Eva
Bill Isbell
Tim
TVC Meets Wednesday At Why Not Cafe
The Tennessee Valley conference will hold its regular winter meeting Wednesday night December 17 beginning at 6 30 at the Why Not Cafe.
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TVC
Tennessee Valley Conference
Why Not
Falkville and Cotaco Heart-Home Game Scoring Totals
Falkville Hardy scored 13, Wilhite 9, Dunaway and Goff 8 each in a clash where Cotaco led 31-26 at halftime and maintained pressure into the finish.
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Falkville
Hardy
Wilhite
Dunaway
Goff
Cotaco
Bowl Facts And Figures Given
Facts and figures on upcoming bowl games list bowls, sites, opponents with records in brackets, EST start times, and estimated gate receipts. Senior, Rose, Sugar, Cotton, Orange, Gator, Salad, Tangerine, Sun, East West, Blue Gray, Shrimp and North South games are detailed with teams, venues, and prize money.
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New York
Pasadena
Calif
Wisconsin
Southern California
New Orleans
Georgia Tech
Mississippi
Dallas
Tex
Tennessee
Texas
Miami
Fla
Alabama
Syracuse
Jacksonville
Tulsa
Florida
Phoenix
Ariz
San Diego Naval Training Center
101St Airborne Division
Orlando
East Texas State
Tennessee Tech
el Paso
Mississippi Southern
College of Pacific
San Francisco
Montgomery
Ala
Mason-Dixon Line
Galveston
Sam Houston State
Northeast Oklahoma State
Priceville Seniors and Juniors Sweep Trinity Varsity
Priceville High School teams defeated Trinity in two games Friday night. The Seniors led 18-12 after one, 39-23 at halftime, and finished 77-46 with Livingston scoring 32 and Beggs adding 12. Juniors beat Trinity 39-23 as Poole had 14 points.
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Priceville
Trinity
Srs
Livingston
Avery Roberts
Livingstone
Clark
Beggs
Trinity Stewart
Rutherford
Poole
McDaniel
Moulton Heights
Bees
Bennett
Ledlow
Mullican
Putnam
Tilt N. McNutt
Skidmore and
Lee
Gator Bowl Tickets Near Sellout As Kickoff Near
Jacksonville on edge as the Gator Bowl may near a sellout for the January 1 game featuring Florida and Tulsa. About 7,000 end zone, 5,000 sideline tickets for Florida. Tulsa 1,500 sideline and 500 end zone. Coach Buddy Brothers will move Tulsa by train December 29. Florida plans practice sessions at Ponte Vedra Beach and Jacksonville Beach.
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F. T. Macfeely
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Sam Wolfson
Florida Gators
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Tulsa
Miami
Clemson
George R. Olsen
Hote
Ponte Vedra Beach
Oceanfront
Jacksonville Beach
Orange Bowl Tradition Promises Colorful Alabama Syracuse Game
The Orange Bowl pairs Alabama and Syracuse in a high scoring Miami classic. Syracuse led by Pat Stark's aerials and Bill Wetzel while Alabama relies on Bobby Marlow and Corky Tharp. The game offers $110000 to each team and features a rich Eastern Bowl history.
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Miami
Fla
Syracuse
Alabama
Holy Cross
Gene de
Pat Stark
Bill Wetzel
Bob Leberman
Maryland
LSU
Georgia
Mississippi Southern
UPI
Mississippi State
Auburn
Chattanooga
Crimson Tide
Tennessee
Sugar Bowl pairs Georgia Tech and Mississippi in SEC clash
In New Orleans the Sugar Bowl marks the first SEC matchup of two conference teams in its 19 year history. Georgia Tech and Mississippi both had strong seasons with Tech feared for its power T offense and Mississippi led by Johnny Vaught using a split T. The 82,000 crowd at Tulane Stadium will see a fast-paced game as Dodd and Vaught push the attack.
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ED Tunstall
New Orleans
Georgia Tech
University of Mississippi
Mississippi
Tech
Associated Press
Fred Digby
Digby
Michigan State
State
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Maryland
Bobby Dodd
Alabama
Georgia
Leon Hardeman
Billy Teas
Glenn Turner
George Morris
Jimmy Lear
Dick Westerman
Hal Lofton
Lea Paslay
Jim Tatum
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Don Faurot
Missouri
Missippi
Kline Gilbert
Jim Mask
Tulane Stadium
Dodd
Johnny Vaught
Cage Results Associated Press Scores District Roundup
The list shows numerous high school cage results with teams such as Phillips Ramsay Catholic Vigor Prichard McGill Jones Valley Leeds Tuskegee Reeltown Lanett Lafayette T R Miller Crestview Andalusia Rawls Hicks Memorial Marbury Auburn Tallassee New Brookton Baker Hill Luverne Troy Holtville Ramer Eclectic Hartsboro Wetumpka Shorter Sumter Perry Notasulga Inverness Emma Sansom Geraldine Boaz Collinsville Fort Payne Fyffe Jcksonville Cullman Athens Shades Valley Hewitt West End Woodlawn West Bocton Brookwood Holt Bibb County Winfield Ensley all posting final scores.
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Phillips
Ramsay
Williams
Catholic
Vigor
Prichard
McGill
Jones Valley
Leeds
Tuskegee
Reeltown
Lanett
Lafayette
T. R. Miller
Crestview
Fla
Andalusia
Rawls
Hicks Memorial
Marbury
Auburn
Tallassee
New Brocton
Baker Hill
Luverne
Troy
Holtville
Ramer
Eclectic
Hartsboro
Wetumpka
Shorter
Sumter
Perry
Notasulga
Inverness
Emma Sansom
Geraldine
Boaz
Collinsville
Fort Payne
Fyffe
Jcksonville
Cullman
Athens
Shades Valley
Hewitt
West End
Woodlawn
West Bocton
Brookwood
Holt
Bibb County
Winfield
Ensley
City Basketball League Plans Considered After Park Board Move
A Tuesday meeting at 7 30 p m in the Armory will outline a city league with six teams possible Chemstrand Wolverine Tube National Guard Hillsboro Red Shield and Southern Bell showing interest An entry fee of 30 per team may be charged to cover officials First games tentatively set for January 6 at Gordon Bibb elementary. December 23 is the deadline for fees and a further meeting to name officers will follow
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J. E
Pop) Oliver
Red Shield Boys Club
Pop
City Park and Recreation Board
Decatur
Park and Recreation Board
Armory
Chemstrand
Wolverine Tube
National Guard
Hillsboro
Red Shield
Southern Bell
Gordon-Bibb
Lions Edge Texans to Set Up NFL Title Tie Feud
Cloyce Box caught 77 41 and 40 yard TD passes as the Lions crushed Dallas 41 to 6 to finish 9 2. A Rams loss or tie tomorrow could force a decisive game at Briggs Stadium next Sunday to decide the NFL title berth between Detroit and Los Angeles.
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Harry B. Stapler
Detroit
Cloyce Box
Detroit Lions
Lions
Dallas Texans
Box
Bobby Layne
Los Angeles Rams
Pittsburgh Steelers
Texas Orphans
Layne
Lion Sparkplug
Pat Harder
Rams
Los Angeles
Briggs Stadium
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Texas Power Faces Tennessee Bulldog Defense in Cotton Bowl
Texas and Tennessee prepare for the Cotton Bowl with Texas boasting a higher yardage total and a potent offense while Tennessee counters with a top defensive record. Injuries may affect star fullback Andy Kozar, with both teams adjusting for exams and holidays before the January 1 showdown in Dallas.
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Ratliff
Dallas
Texas
Tennessee Volunteer
Tennessee
Longhorns
Vols
Oklahoma
Baylor
Andy Kozar
Kozar
Dick Ochoa
Longhorn
Gib Dawson
Billy Quinn
Ray Byrd
T. Jones
Pat Shires
Persian Gulf Surface Waters Hit 96 Degrees
The surface waters of the Persian Gulf sometimes reach a temperature of 96 degrees Fahrenheit, indicating extreme heat conditions in regional marine environments and potential impacts on marine life and climate patterns.
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Persian Gulf
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Red Raider
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Troy Breeding
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Wayne
Decatur High School
Birmingham Southern
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Morgan County
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Ryan High School
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Austinville
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Roland Nelson
Theron White
J. B. Austin
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Cardin
Kilgo
F Lovelace
Mobile
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San Diego
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Washington D. C
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Gator Bowl
By Ben Funk
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