SEC Basketball Preview Mirrors Challenge for Top Teams
Alabama moved to 6-1 with an 80-70 win over Richmond while Auburn beat Georgia Southern 80-64. Florida stunned North Carolina 73-54. Kentucky faces St Louis at home. Georgia and Vanderbilt clash with Clemson and Miami of Ohio respectively. Lee Martin out for Georgia with a knee injury. Tulane fell to Butler 84-67.
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Lakers Take 2 Game Lead Over St Louis
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New York Knicks 125 to 113 in Los Angeles. Elgin Baylor scored 40 points, his season high, fueling a blistering final stretch to give the Lakers a two game lead in the Western Division over idle St Louis.
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Cotaco to Meet MCHS in Christmas Invitational Final
Cotaco and Morgan County High School reach the finals of the Christmas Invitational. Cotaco edged Austin 49 47 and beat West Morgan 75 63 while Austin will face West Morgan in the opening game. Cotaco coach Gary Blackburn notes free throws as the decisive factor with 13 of 14. Hartselle and West Morgan led 19 18 after Q1 and 53 46 after three.
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Michigan Wolverines Retain No 1 in AP Basketball Poll
Michigan holds the top spot on 28 of 42 ballots with 387 points after a 87-65 win over Wichita. Wichita falls to No 2 with 317 points, Minnesota, UCLA, St Louis rise, and Illinois Indiana Davidson enter the top ten as Ken tucky’s invitational winner Illinois moves to No 7 and Indiana to No 8.
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Hartselle Topples West Morgan In Gadsden Tourney
Hartselle defeated West Morgan 75 to 61 at the Gadsden tournament as Phillips led with 42 points and Tomlinson added 11. Sparkman and Gadsden totals appear elsewhere in the report with other players’ scoring noted.
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Mickey Wright Tops 1964 LPGA Earnings In Dallas Death
Mickey Wright of Dallas led LPGA money earnings in 1964 with $31,920 total. She won $29,800 in official tournaments and $2,120 in non sanctioned events to claim top money winner honors for the fourth consecutive year.
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Blue And Grey Set For Big Clash In Montgomery
Blue and Grey coaches organize additional practices as the Dec 26 classic nears. North and South hold sessions with Southern coach Paul Davis planning a morning workout. Grays return to full strength with Bobby Robinson and Allen Brown after the Bluebonnet Bowl. Focus shifts to offense for the Blues and kicking for the North.
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Anything College Players Can Do Pros Do It Better
AP poll of writers and broadcasters shows majority favor pro rules for college football. Return of free substitution and goal posts at the goal line top the proposed rule changes for 1965. 106 voters support unlimited substitutions. 31 call for removing five yard delay of game or intentional off side penalties.
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Detroit Lions fire five assistant coaches in staff overhaul
Lions owner William Clay Ford announced coach George Wilson’s contract extended but five assistants Aldo Forte Don Doll Bob Nussbaumer Les Bingaman and Sonny Grandelius were fired. Wilson will hire replacements as Ford seeks stronger results after a 7-5-2 season.
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Steelers Sign Roy Jeffer son End From Utah
The Steelers announced receipt of a signed contract with Roy Jeffer son a 6 foot 1 195 pound end from Utah who also plays halfback He was the team's second round pick after trading away their first round choice and was the Chargers No 2 choice in the AFL The note on alcoholics lifespan appears unrelated to the football item.
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