Trade Draws Fans Wrath In Perez Exile To Expos
Cincinnati fans vent fury over Tony Perez being traded to Montreal for pitchers Woody Fryman and Dale Murray. Firebrand critique centers on Fryman and Dan Driessen inheriting Perez’s first base role. admiration pours in for Perez from Bench Morgan and teammates.
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Notable past hoops and NFL results recap
Yesterday marked Billy Sandifer's 17 points as his Georgia Southern squad lost 85-83 to Old Dominion. One year ago today also saw college and NFL milestones including Old Dominion and Alabama Christian contexts. Ten years ago today the Packers beat the Rams 27-23 and the Steelers routed the Falcons 57-33. Twenty five years ago today Decatur edged Butler 49-48 on Howard Busby's late field goal.
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Tonight and Monday College Basketball Schedule Recap
Alabama in Dayton Classic game time TBA. David Lipscomb visits UNA at 7 30. Auburn Montgomery hosts Athens State at 7 30. VAC Tournament continues at Clements tonight. Three Decatur youth hockey games vs Birmingham at Point Mallard start 8 9 30 and 11 a m. Decatur Classic at Decatur High features Robert E Lee vs Decatur at 5 p m and Austin vs Auburn at 6 9 p m Tuesday night games at 6 3 and 8 p m. Liberty Bowl pits Alabama against UCLA at 8 p m.
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TV and Radio Sports and Bowl Schedule
NFC Playoff Vikings vs Redskins at noon on Channels 5 and 19. Replay Austin vs Decatur at 1 30 p m on Channel 48. AFC Playoff Raiders vs Patriots at 3 p m on Channels 31 13 and 4. NHL Flames vs Red Wings at 6 30 p m on Channel 17. Tangerine Bowl Oklahoma State vs Brigham Young at 7 p m on Channel 31. Alabama basketball Crusade to Dayton Classic with opponent and site TBA on WAJF 1490 kHz.
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Motta ponders Knicks and 76ers talent glut after McAdoo trade
Washington Bullets coach Dick Motta says New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers may suffer from excess talent after the Knicks acquire three time NBA scoring champion Bob McAdoo. He notes talent overload can be as problematic as a lack of talent.
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Bama Basketball Tickets On Sale For Western Michigan Game
Tickets for Alabama home basketball vs Western Michigan at Birmingham Civic Center on Tuesday December 28 are available at the Civic Center box office and Vulcan Ticket Agency in Birmingham and at Memorial Coliseum in Tuscaloosa. Prices range four and two fifty dollars by seating. Western Michigan, last year’s MAC champion, beat Toledo 78 69 this week after routing NCAA champion Indiana earlier.
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Brewer Nips Hanceville in 68-66 thriller
In Hanceville on Friday night Brewer High School Patriots edged Hanceville 68-66 as Stan Briscoe hit a B-foot jumper with 4 seconds left. Brewer improves to 3-4. Guy Bowling led with 23 points, Briscoe 17, Weaver 10 while Joe McMillian scored 18 for Hanceville.
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Oklahoma State poised as TD favorite in Tangerine Bowl
In Orlando the 31st Tangerine Bowl pits Oklahoma State against BYU in a high scoring showdown. OSU, a one touchdown favorite, fields a strong defense against BYU’s top passing attack led by Nielsen.
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Newton-Conover shuts out Readys 9-0 in basketball
In Catawba North Carolina the Newton-Conover varsity defense held Readys to no points as Crystal Sweet scored all nine Newton-Conover points. Coach Walter Payne called the performance incredible noting the surprising defensive effort and scoring by Sweet.
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Scoring Giants Sweep Across League Scores and Tours
AP scoreboard notes many matchups with scores from Saginaw Aly to WHA games. Highlights include Kansas 87 Mankato State 74 and Texas A&I 79 Abilene Christian 91, with numerous exhibitions and tournament rounds across college and pro leagues.
NBA Scores From Evening Games
New York trimmed Boston 123 109 while Chicago beat San Antonio 103 101 Milwaukee defeated New York Nets 126 110 Detroit won over Indiana 113 104 Golden State edged Philadelphia 117 114 and Atlanta beat New Orleans 113 109.
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Keough Joins Dodgers Scouting Staff
Marty Keough, a former major league player and eight year San Diego scout, was added to the Los Angeles Dodgers scouting staff. Scouting director Ben Wade said Keough will cover California's Orange and San Diego counties and Arizona. He attended Mt. San Antonio College and USC, lives in Newport Beach, and played for the Red Sox Indians Senators Reds Braves Cubs from 1956 to 1967, plus a 1968 season in Japan.
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Speake Tops Randolph in OT 65 58
Speake edged Randolph 65 to 58 in overtime as Terry Griffin scored 22 and grabbed 17 rebounds. David Archer added 18 points and 10 boards, with Mitchell Hembree contributing 13. Speake improves to 5-7 and breaks for Christmas holidays.
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Raiders Slip Past Bears In Close Decatur Showdown
Coleman led Decatur with 14 points and eight rebounds while Davis added 12 points. Austin matched with 44 percent shooting and held a 57-55 lead late before Carter drove for the winning basket as Decatur failed to finish.
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Courtland Tops Colbert Heights In High School Thriller
Jesse Byrd led Courtland with 22 points and 11 rebounds as the Bears beat Colbert Heights 73-67. James Mayes added 17 and Greg Metcalf 12. Courtland also won the B game 58-50 and holds a 7-3 season mark. Dwight Byrd led the Bears in the B game with 23.
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Finley Trial Described as Strange by Judge
Chicago AP report on Charles O. Finley’s $3.5 million suit against Commissioner Bowie Kuhn over voided Oakland A’s trades. Judge Frank J. McGarr called the two day hearing a strange trial as testimony explored 1960s contracts and authority over owner player deals.
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Oklahoma State Versus BYU in Tangerine Bowl
Oklahoma State (8 3) faces Brigham Young (9 2) in the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando. OSU relies on strong rushing led by Terry Miller to counter BYU’s passing attack led by Gifford Nielsen. Nielsen and BYU’s defense pose a challenge, but OSU is favored by 13.
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Adams Alabama's 21st Grid Signee
TUSCALOOSA Cleve Adams of Mississippi Gulf Coast Junior College is the University of Alabama's 21st football signee. A Gulfport native, Adams stands 6-1 and weighs 185, starred as a defensive back for Coach George Sekul, and graduates from East High School. He will have two years of eligibility at Alabama. Assistant coach Bryant Tex Poole, formerly a student assistant at Alabama, is at Gulf Coast JC.
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