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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1964

Page

13

Limestone County basketball standings named leaders in Tanner Ardmore

Limestone County standings through Monday show Tanner 5-0 in Senior A and Ardmore 4-0 in Senior B. Kenneth Lewter notes top teams include Clements 6-1 East Limestone 4-3 Elkmont 3-4 and Athens Bible School 0-4 in Senior A while East Limestone 5-1 Elk­mont 4-2 Tanner 2-2 West Limestone 1-4 and Clements 0-7 lead Senior B with Ardmore 4-0.

Athens Tanner Ardmore Kenneth Lewter Limestone County Coaches Association Clements East Limestone Elkmont West Limestone Athens Bible School

Limestone Wheeler Basin Tourney Opens This Week

The Wheeler Basin Conference basketball tournament runs Wednesday to Saturday at Buckhorn High School Madison County. Ardmore faces Buckhorn at 6 p.m. with Lexington vs Town Creek at 7 15 and Clements vs West Limestone at 8 30.

Wheeler Basin Buckhorn High School Madison County Ardmore Buckhorn Lexington Town Creek Clements West Limestone Sparkman Courtland East Limestone Ardmore-Buckhorn Elkmont Lexigton Tanner Thas Sparkman-Courtland

Alabama Football Prepares for Texas Bowl in Miami

Alabama coach Paul Bryant and the Crimson Tide hold in door work at Foster Auditorium as they tune up for the Orange Bowl showdown with Texas New Year’s Day night. The team has not worn pads since the Thanksgiving game with Auburn.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama Paul Bryant Auburn Bama Texas Miami Crimson Tide Foster Auditorium

Bulldogs Roll Over Athens For 12th Win

Priceville's Bulldogs powered to their 12th straight win with a 61-39 victory over Athens. Coach Herman Myers praised Athens best defensive effort of the season as Priceville led 29-12 at halftime. Priceville also won the Bee game 54-4.

Athens Priceville Bulldogs Golden Herman Myers

Senior Bowl Squads Named for 16th Annual Game

North team led by Larry Kramer of Nebraska was announced with 27 players including two Negro players for the first time Roy Jefferson and Bob Hayes. The squads feature Rich Badar Tom Myers directing the North offense and notable first round picks Rush Nowatzke and Donnelly.

Mobile Ala Larry Kramer Nebraska Michigan State Jerry Rush Utah Roy Jefferson Bob Hayes Bob Felts Florida A. & M Big Ten Rich Radar Indiana Tom Myers Northwestern North Rush AFL Boston NFL Detroit San Francisco Bill Cronin Boston College Len Frketich Oregon State Jerry Smith Arizona State Jim Whalen Alf Atkinson Villanova Jim Norton Washington Bob Breitenstein Tulsa Paul Cercel Pittsburgh Don Croftchéck John Frick Ohio University Ed Flannagan Purdue Don Hoovier Marty Schottenheimer Rich Badar George Donnelly Llinois Bob Hahn Floyd Hudson Arizona Kraig Lofquist Minnesota Jack Jacobson Oklahoma State Lance Rentzel Oklahoma Bill Symons Colorado Gus Otto Missouri Tom Nowatzke Allen Brown Ole Miss Fred Brown Miami Fla Fred Bilentnikoff Fla. State John Hilton Richmond Dan Kearley Alabama Frank McLendon Dennis Murphy Florida Harry Schuh Memphis State Justin Canale Miss. St Steve Delong Tennessee Remi Prudhomme LL. U

Reds Swap Craig For Bob Purkey in Trade with Cardinals

Cincinnati acquires Roger Craig and Charley James from the Mets and Cardinals in exchange for Bob Purkey and an unnamed minor league player. Purkey, 35, posted a 23-5 season in 1962 with a 2.81 ERA, while Craig managed 10-24 in 1962 and 5-22 in 1963. The minor leaguer to be named later is not yet identified.

Cincinnati Roger Craig Charley James Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Bob Purkey Reds William C. DeWitt DeWitt Purkey Craig New York Mets Mets St. Louis Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers James

College Scores Across Regions AP Report

The Associated Press lists college basketball results by region. Notable scores include Princeton 92 Rutgers 79 and Michigan 87 Wichita 85 with multiple state and campus matchups across the East Midwest Southwest and Far West.

THE Associated Press Princeton Rutgers Rhode Island Maine South N. Carolina Vanderbilt Eastern Ky Syracuse Wake Forest Va. Tech West Va Wm & Mary George Wash Furman la. Tech Mississippi Midwest Michigan Wichita Indiana DePaul Detroit Xavier Ohio Oklahoma Hardin-Sim

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