Danville Hawks Fire From All Angles In Big Wins
Danville high school cagers led by Welborn and Rutherford exploded for 89 points against Decatur and 71 against Austin, averaging near 80 per game while giving up similar totals. Coach Wayne Bowling’s veterans Stover Rutherford Welborn Herbert Breedlove spearhead a high scoring attack aiming for a Tuscaloosa state run.
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Decatur and Austin Set Skirmish Night In Huntsville
Decatur's undefeated Red Raiders ride a six game win streak into a clash at Huntsville against defending state champion Butler. Austin aims to rebound at home vs Athens after a tough overtime loss earlier in the season.
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Colts and Wildcats win opening round games in WBC Tourney
Clements defeats Elkmont 62 to 57 as Jack Rose scores 15 and Steve Ussery leads Elkmont with 26. West Limestone tops Tanner 66 to 60 in overtime led by Wayne Goodin with 21 and Ross Jenkins 18 for Tanner.
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Courtland Hawks Hold Off Hazlewood 48 44 In Playoff Bout
Courtland Hawks defeated Hazlewood 48 to 44 in the southern half Wheeler Basin Conference first round. Jerry Hutto 11 Gary Hutto 10 Junior Hill 10 led Courtland while Frankie Yarbrough 13 top scored for Hazlewood as Courtland weathered a late rally.
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Royals Use Late Basket To Nab Narrow Victory
The Cincinnati Royals moved within a half game of the New York Knicks in the Eastern Division after a 126-124 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles. Connie Dierking hit the decisive basket with three seconds left to seal the victory as Cincinnati snapped a seven game skid and parlayed two wins in two nights into the chase for third place.
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Buckeyes Lead 1966 College Football Attendance
Ohio State tops the 1966 home attendance list among 616 teams with an average of 81,409 per game over six home dates despite a drop of 1,856 from 1965. Michigan State, Michigan, Indiana State and Notre Dame follow with lower averages.
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