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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1965

Page

16

North South All Star Prep Material Seen As Strong

Miami AP report says North and South squads for the North-South College All-Star game in the Orange Bowl showcase top material. South Coach Glenn Dobbs of Tulsa praises talent and notes plans to contain North linemen to allow passes. Key players include Twilley and Anderson for the South and Unverthorpe Lucas and Price for the North. Kickoff 4:30 p.m. EST.

Miami Fla South Glenn Dobbs Tulsa Dobbs Billy Anderson Howard Twilley Twilley Anderson Bob Dunlevy West Virginia Rodger Bird Kentucky George Pearce William and Mary Dick Leftridge

Anderson To Ink For $600,000 With GB or Oilers

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports Texas Tech back Donny Anderson near signing after the Gator Bowl for 450000 to 600000, potentially the richest pro deal. He is the No 1 draft choice of Green Bay and Houston, with overtures from both clubs and Oilers executive Bud Adams and Green Bay’s Pat Peppler in talks.

Lubbock Tex Donny Anderson Texas Tech Red Raiders Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Joe Namath Alabama New York Jets AFL Donny Green Bay National Football League Houston K.S Bud) Adams Houston Oilers Anderson Pat Peppler Walt Schlinkman Oilers Schlinkman Avalanche Journal

Carter and Morris to Fight 10 Rounds at Civic Arena

Pittsburgh AP reports middleweights Rubin Hurricane Carter and Johnny Morris have signed for a 10 round bout at the Civic Arena on January 18. Promoter Archie Litman announced the signing on Tuesday.

Pittsburgh Rubin Hurricane Carter Johnny Morris Civic Arena Archie Litman

Racing Miami Triumphs at Tropical Park Feature

Lovely Hannah led over Hello Molly by three quarters of a length to win the Tropical Park feature as Larkster scored by lengths over Just a Way in the Fair Grounds main event.

Miami Lovely Hannah Hello Molly Tropical Park New Orleans Fair Grounds

Bringing a Cocker Spaniel Inside for Overnight

The dog may fear the indoors from past punishment and see the house as punishment. Encourage all household members to be friendly, pet, and feed him. Start by feeding him on the porch, then in the kitchen, and avoid forcing entry. Consider he may prefer outside to play with roaming dogs. You may send the question to Dr Moller in care of this paper.

Dr. Moller

Travenio's Toe Could Win It For San Diego

San Diego postman and ex Marine Herb Travenio, kicker for the Chargers, eyes a game decisive field goals against Buffalo in Balboa Stadium. Travenio, 3-year veteran, has booted 18 of 30 field goals this season and 94 points, while continuing to sort mail at the local post office.

San Diego Calif Herb Travenio Chargers Travenio Buffalo Pete Gogolak Balboa Stadium Sid Gillman Herb Marine Corps Travenia Gillman Sid

Auburn Nips Florida State 59 38 For Tampa Win

Auburn edged Florida State 59-58 to capture the Tampa Holiday tournament title after a late free throw by Jimmy Montgomery. DeFore scored 21, Montgomery 15 as Auburn finished undefeated, with Vanderbilt and Florida also winning in SEC play while Georgia lost to Phillips Oilers in an exhibition.

Associated Press Auburn Tigers Tampa Florida State Vanderbilt Florida Georgia Phillips Oilers Bulldogs Santa Barbara Washington Seattle Jimmy Montgomery Columbia Lee’ DeFore DeFore Montgomery Gary Schull Cylde Lee Commodores Ron Green Gators Jeff Ramsey Gary Keller Kentucky Texas Tech

Tools Taken From Morgan Residence

Thieves stole a variety of tools from the Oak Ridge residence of Bill Smith last night. Don Hebby of the Morgan County Sheriff's Department was scheduled to investigate.

Bill Smith Oak Ridge Don Hebby Morgan, County

Harmon Football Forecast Final Top Ten 1965

Michigan State leads the Harmon national ratings with a 115.9 power quotient and is named national champion. Arkansas sits second at 112.7, Alabama third, Nebraska fourth, Tennessee climbs to fifth, Missouri sixth, Notre Dame and UCLA drop to seventh and eighth, Southern Cal ninth, Ohio State tenth. The piece notes ratings based on average performance across all opponents and mentions a Sugar Bowl upset prediction of Florida over Missouri.

Mich. State Arkansas AMA ALAB Nebraska Tennessee Missouri Notre Dame U.C.L.A Southern Cf Ohio State Spartans Michigan State Irish Uclans Southern Cal Robert

San Francisco Tops Final NFL Statistics

Gale Sayers led scorers with 132 points and 22 touchdowns as Chicago’s rookie star set a record. Jimmy Brown won his eighth rushing title with 1,544 yards, Rudy Bukich led in passing with 176 of 312 for 2,641 yards and 20 TDs, Dave Parks topped receiving with 80 for 1,344 yards and 12 TDs, and Bob Boyd had nine interceptions. The final team stats frame Baltimore and Green Bay play off, with SF leading in total offense and pass attempts, and Detroit leading defense, while Green Bay’s pass defense and run defense anchor the playoff picture.

Gale Sayers Chicago Lennie Moore Cleveland Jimmy Brown Rudy Bukich Bears Dave Parks San Francisco Baltimore Bob Boyd NEW York Green Bay Packers 49Ers Detroit Los Angeles Chicago Bears

Evans Names Limestone County’s First Full Time Investigator

Dennis W. Brown, a 15 year law enforcement veteran, was named Limestone County’s first full time investigator by Sheriff M. W. Evans. Brown, previously Athens Police captain and former chief deputy, will serve as investigator unless an emergency requires him elsewhere. Nolan Davis leads the six deputies and four patrol cars.

Athens Dennis W. Brown Limestone County M. W Buddy Brown Evans Athens Police Department Clyde Ennis John Sandlin Nolan Davis

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