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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1973

Page

12

College scores from the Associated Press roundup

EAST Fairfield 84 Villanova 58 Providence 105 Wm Mary 75 CCNY 66 Brooklyn Cal 60 SOUTH Citadel 58 Georgia St 8 Wright St 76 Marietta 58 Virginia St 133 Savannaha St Louisiana St 73 Samford 60 Furman 69 Davidson 6 MIDWEST Notre Dame 99 Denver 59 Toledo 82 St Mary's Calif Nebraska 73 N Iowa 55 Chi Loyola 82 Wichita St 70 Racine 83 Gustavus Adolphus SOUTHWEST SMU 93 Calif Fullerton 69 Fresno St 96 N Tex St 95 2 overtimes FAR WEST Ath in Action 60 Brigham Young 56 Bradley 80 Washington 76 Cal Poly SLO 74 Sacramento St 53 Montana 69 Seattle 63 TOURNAMENTS Mt Union First Round Hiram 87 Juniata 74 Mt Union 98 Rochester Tech Bridgewater Rotary Alderson Broaddus 119 Mennonite 84 Bridgewater 92 UNC Greensboro 73 Winged Foot First Round Hunter 74 Wesleyan 71 Dowling 85 New York AC 80 Hamilton Holiday Oneonta St 75 Hobart 57 Bates 98 Hamilton 95 over time U Chicago Knox 75 Chicago 7 Grinnell 77 Colo Col 67 Grand Canyon invtl Sonoma St 85 Marymount Kan 84 Pas Canyon 75 Col Idaho Augustana Invitational W Ill 64 Augustana Ill 62 Monmouth Ill 93 St Am brose

FAR West Ath. In Action Brigham Young Bradley Washington Cal Poly Slo Sacramento St Montana Seatfie Winged Foot Hunter Wesleyan Dowling New York AC Hamilton Oneonta St Hobart Bates Over U. of Bobby Jones North Carolina Virginia Tech Gobblers Tar Heels Jones Darrell Elston Elston Charlie Thomas Kevin Stacom Barnes Providence William and Mary Friars Stacom Matt Courage John Ryan Fairfield Villanova Craig Lynch Bruce Grimm Furman Davidson Nebraska Northern Iowa Ron Taylor Ira Terrell SMU Cal State-Fullerton Chicago Loyola Wichita State Mike Parker Toledo St. Marys California Charles Bailey Fresno State North Texas Cougars

Eastern Conference NBA Standings and Schedule

Eastern Atlantic Boston leads with 24 wins 6 losses. New York 19 14 Buffalo 14 18 Philadelphia 11 21. Central Cleveland 23 4 324. Atlantic and Central gaps noted. Western Midwest Milwaukee 27 8 Chicago 25 10 Detroit 21 13 Kansas City 10 25. Pacific Golden State 16 12 Los Angeles 19 15 Portland 14 19 Seattle 14 24 Phoenix. Thursday Capital 98 Kansas City 92. Friday New York Buffalo Seattle Cleveland Atlanta Houston Golden State Detroit Philadelphia Los Angeles Boston Portland. Saturday Detroit New York Cleveland Atlanta Houston Golden State Chicago Buffalo Kansas City Omaha Kansas City Milwaukee Phoenix Philadelphia Portland. Sunday Capital Buffalo Toronto Houston Cleveland Boston Seattle Golden State Kansas City

L. Pet. G.B Boston New York Buffalo Philadelphia Capital le Atlanta Houston Cleveland Milwaukee Chicago Y Detroit K.C. Omaha Golden Los Angeles Portland Seattle Phoenix Peaeabot Capital Kansas City Omaha Golden State Chicago Montreal Toronto NY Island Vancor Philaphia St Chicago Louis Minn Angeles Pitt Calif New York Rangers

NHL standings and listed game pairings

The page lists standings with Boston 6 Pittsburgh 5 and Philadelphia 9 Vancouver and a set of scheduled games including St Louis at Atlanta Buffalo at Montreal Vancouver at Toronto New York Rangers at Pittsburgh New York Islanders at St Louis Boston at Detroit Chicago at Philadelphia Minnesota at Los Angeles Montreal at New York Islanders Toronto at Boston New York Rangers at Atlanta and Pittsburgh at Buffalo Vancouver at Chicago Minnesota at California.

Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Vancouver St. Louis Atlanta Buffalo Montreal Toronto New York Rangers New York Islanders St Louis Detroit Chicago Minnesota Los Angeles New York California

Pro Football WFL Playoff Schedule Overview

American Conference semi finals list starting times with matchups Pittsburgh at Oakland 4 p.m. Sunday December 22. Nam at Miami 1 p.m. December 23. National Conference semifinals Washington at Minnesota December 23. Los Angeles at Dallas 4 p.m.

Associated Press Munday Pittsburgh Oakland Nam Miami Washington Minnesota Los Angeles Dallas Vikings Fran Tarkenton Billy Kilmer Sonny Jurgensen Redskins Lightning Steelers Franco Harris Raiders Terry Bradshaw

Birmingham eyed as WFL home by Atlanta businessman

William Putnam said Birmingham has football interest and Legion Field could house a World Football League team. He noted the league will play Wednesday nights and cited his prior roles with the NBA Hawks and NHL Flames.

Birmingham Ala Atlanta William Putnam Putnam City Park and Recreation Board Legion Field Atlanta Hawks National Basketball Association Atlanta Flames National Hockey League

Playoff Week Ends With Upset Hopes for Vikings Cowboys Dolphins

New York AP previews this weekend's NFL playoff games as the Redskins meet the Vikings, Steelers face the Raiders, and the Cowboys square off with the Rams while the Dolphins battle the Bengals. The forecast touts a strong season picking record.

Don Shula Brown Cleveland Miami Bengals Cincinnati Dolphins

Campbell's New Coach At Columbia

Bill Campbell named head football coach at Columbia University with a three year contract. The 33 year old former Columbia captain and longtime Boston College assistant promises improvement and aims for quick results to lift the Ivy League program.

NEW York Bill Campbell Columbia University Homestead Columbia Boston College Campbell Frank Navarro

Notre Dame Hands Denver a 99 59 Defeat

No. 3 Notre Dame rolled to a 99 59 victory over Denver as Adrian Dantley led with 21 points and John Shumate added 16. Notre Dame shot 55 percent and extended its win streak to six while Denver’s John Johnson led scorers with 23.

Notre Dame Denver Dick Phelps Pioneers al Harden Fighting Irish Adrian Dantley John Johnson

Jimmie Dykes Remembered as Humorous Yankee Figure

Winged Foot's West Course will be longer for the 1974 U S Open, measuring 6 961 yards for June 13 16. Host pro Claude N figures the course will play about half a stroke tougher per round.

Winged Foot Mamaroneck N.Y Billy Casper Clauden

Braves fall to Vinemont as Danville stars shine in defeat

Lawrence County dominates the night with 29 from Andre Jackson and 21 from Cesar Walker as Danville’s Timmy Morgan leads with 28. LCHS wins the junior game 33 32 while Falkville heads to Good Hope Holiday Tournament starting January 3.

Blue Devil Vinemont Falkville Good Hope Danville Bowling LCHS Andre Jackson Cesar Walker Lawrence County David Heaps Greg Sheffey Timmy Morgan Joel Wallace Dale Long

Finley blocks Williams move after World Series

Finley filed a federal suit to bar Williams from joining the Yankees or another club. He reportedly rejected Yankees offers including Horace Clarke and cash with minor leaguers. Cronin said he would not block a deal if parties agree, but no certainty remains on next steps.

Congregation of Rites Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Whitey Ford Don ‘Larsen Elston Howard Yankees Jimmie Dykes Baseball Writers Veterans’ Committee Jimmie Walter W. Phillips Maryland Philadelphia Bala Cleveland Oscar Vitt Comiskey Park Chicago White Sox Luke Appling Appling Horace Clarke Cronin Finley Williams Tigers

Reggie Jackson Named AL Slugging Champion of 1973

Reggie Jackson of the Oakland Athletics officially topped the American League slugging charts in 1973 with a .531 mark. He led with 32 homers, 28 doubles, 2 triples, 96 singles and 286 total bases in 539 at bats, earning 1973 AL MVP honors.

Boston Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics Jackson Sal Bando Frank Robinson California Milwaukee George Scott Texas Jeff Burroughs Boston Red Sox Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Oakland Orlando Cepeda Red Sox Cepeda Bobby Darwin Eddie Brinkman Kansas City Lou Piniella John Mayberry Bobby Grich Carl Yastrzemski Don Baylor Orioles Darwin Larry Hisle Brooks Robinson

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