Ryan Red Devils Embrace Racehorse Basketball Style
The Ryan Red Devils play fast break basketball under Coach Pat Graham at Morgan County, led by Leon Mooney and Eddy Earwood in the backcourt and Stanley Flack Tony Julian Mike Crawford and Johnny Busbey in the front court. They recently won five straight after starting 4 9 and boast strong shooting from the foul line 80 percent and a high scoring offense with full court pressure.
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Ryan Red Devils
Morgan County
Pat Graham
Leon Mooney
Eddy Earwood
Jerry Puckett
Bruce McKelvey
Steve Absher
Larry Hyatt
Stanley Flack
Tony Julian
Mike Crawford
Sonny Crawford
Neal Howell
Johny Bushey
Steve Julian
Gazelles
Ryan
Red Devils
Falkville
Mooney
Flack
Busbey
Eddy
Earwood
Stanley
Graham
Cager
Danville
Julian
Auburn
Cotaco
Thomas
Commodores stun Northwestern as Campbell nets 38 points
Vanderbilt star Kenny Campbell, a 6-foot junior, started for the 10th ranked Commodores and scored 38 in a 116-92 win over Northwestern's touring squad. Teammate Ten Hagaan added 35, while Auburn fell in overtime to Georgia Tech 78-76 and other SEC teams posted wins.
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Associated Press
Kenny Campbell
Vanderbilt
Commodores
Northwestern
Campbell
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Mississippi State
Alvik Club
Stockholm
Sweden
Tulane
Michigan State
Memphis State
Villanova
Ten Hagan
Wildcats
Kentucky
Tigers
Alex Howell
Tech
Ronnie Quick
Ted Tomasovich
Alabama
Oregon State
Kansas State
Penn State
Pist
Laces Advice From Myhra Echoes Through Time
Steve Myhra explains the importance of directing a kick with laces facing the goal posts as a key factor in accuracy. The former Colts kicker, who in 1958 helped force overtime in the NFL title game, now works in Fargo selling insurance.
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Fargo
N.C
Steve Myhra
Baltimore Colts
New York Giants
Myhra
College Scores Roundup Across Regions
East La Salle 85 Penn 83 St Bonaventure 57 Kent St Ohio 55 Louisville 75 St Louis 68 Ga Tech 78 Auburn 76 OT Temple 84 Wake Forest 58 Memphis St 58 Villanova 40 Vanderbilt 116 Northwestern 42 Michigan St 76 Tulane 66 Midwest Toledo 89 Duquesne 58 Iowa 72 California 62 Illinois 81 Stanford 67 New Mexico 79 Creighton 68 Tulsa 67 Utah St 52 Drake 77 Colorado 72 Oklahoma City 103 Baylor 89 Seattle 93 Evansville 89 2 ots Far West U of San Fran 84 Providence 70 Oregon 89 Hawaii Marines 74 U of Pacific 82 Portland 72 Idaho 49 Washington St 47 Utah 86 North Carolina St 76 Santa Clara 99 Missouri 91 2 OTI San Jose St 60 U of Nev 57
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Ga.-Tech
Auburn
Temple
Wake Forest
Memphis St
Villanova
Vanderbilt
Nor Western
Michigan St
Tulane
Midwest
Toledo
Duquesne
Iowa
California
Illinois
Stanford
New Mexico
Creighton
Tulsa
Utah St
Drake
Colorado
Oklahoma City
Baylor
Seattle
Evansville
U. of San Fran
Providence
Oregon
Hawaii Marines
U. of Pacific
Portland
Idaho
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Utah
North Carolina St
Santa Clara
Missouri
San Jose
U. of Nev
Namath Faces Surgery Date
Jets quarterback Joe Namath will undergo knee surgery next week to remove torn outside cartilage after a prior cartilage revival in 1965. A team of doctors will decide on possible ligament work to stabilize the knee, with Namath aiming for a two week hospital stay and several months of recovery.
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Ron Rapoport
NEW York
Joe Namath
New York Jets
Namath
Beaver Falls
Lenox Hill Hospital
Jets
Sonny Werblin
Weeb Ewbank
Tournament scores and trainer profiles in brief
In a recap of college tournaments at Boston Garden and the Rubber City Classic, Boston College beat Mass 75 to 67 in a consolation game, Syracuse defeated Manhattan 99 to 89, Akron edged Bucknell 87 to 60 in the championship, Hofstra won 76 in consolation, and Washington beat St. Louis 68. Separately, Jack Gainer, successor to late Jimmy Pitt as trainer for Edgehill and Pleasant Hill Farms, played high school football as a fullback in Panama City Florida.
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Boston
Mass
Syracuse
Manhattan
Akron
Buckyell
Hofstra
Washington
St.Louis
Jack Gainer
Jimmy Pitt
Edgehill Farm
Pleasant Hill Farm
Panama City
Fla
Central Baptist Leads League With 6 0 Start
Central Baptist tops the Decatur Church Basketball League with a 6 0 record this week. Caddo Christian sits second at 5 1, followed by Flint Baptist at 5 2, with other churches and scores listed in the standings.
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Central Baptist
Decatur Church
Caddo Christian
Flint Baptist
Pranamst
Flint
Priceville
East End
Bowl schedule snapshot shows major clashes and networks
A December to January football bowl at a glance lists remaining college bowls and pro playoffs with matchups, locations, start times and networks. Notable games include the Sun Bowl Wyoming vs Florida State NBC at 4 p.m. and the Sugar Bowl Alabama vs Nebraska ABC at 2 p.m. January 2.
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Montgomery
Ala
CBS
el Paso
Tex
Wyoming
Florida State
NBC
Miami
Fla
Palace
Carne Ille
Tennessee
Syracuse
ABC
Dallas
Georgia
Southern Methodist
San Francisco
Buffalo
N.Y
Kansas City Chiefs
Buffalo Bills
Green Bay Packers
Dallas Cowboys
Nance Wins AFL MVP Title amid Record Rushing Mark
Boston fullback Jim Nance was named the AFL Most Valuable Player by The Associated Press after breaking the league single season rushing record with 1,458 yards. Len Dawson and Nick Buoniconti trailed with six and one votes respectively as Nance transformed from a weight struggle to a 235-pound rushing standout.
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Mike Rathet
NEW York
Jim Nance
Boston
Jim Brown
Mike Holovak
Associated Press
Nance
AFL
Kansas City
Len Dawson
Chiefs
Nick Buoniconti
Dawson
Buoniconti
Brown
Cleveland
Syracuse University
Holovak
Jimmy Brown
Paul Lowe
Prep Scores and NFL Coach Ties Mentioned
Prep scores include Arab 58 over Ramsay 46 and Tuscaloosa 61 over Tuscaloosa Co 35 with pace notes for Parrish 68 over Murphy 54. An AP update adds Weeb Ewbank, Jets GM and coach, taught Walter Alston at Miami University in Oxford Ohio after Alston was his student.
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Associated Press
Ramsay
Minor
John Carroll
Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa Co
Parrish
Murphy
Arlington
Anniston
Webb
Pace Academy
Atlanta
NEW York
Weeb Ewbank
New York Jets
Los Angeles Dodger
Walter (Smokey) Alston
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Miami
Ewbank
Aliston
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