Wooden back on UCLA bench after health break
UCLA coach John Wooden returns to the sidelines as the Bruins face Pitt seeking a 50th straight win. Wooden, 62, earlier followed doctors orders banning chili and banana splits and praised his players while noting he cannot always follow his own quickness advice. meandering notes about Minnesota’s 67-53 win and Musselman’s undefeated season comment follow.
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Morris reaches 1000 yard rushing mark clarified by league
Miami Dolphin Mercury Morris joins Larry Csonka as 1000 yard rushers after NFL commissioner Rozelle rules a nine yard loss against Morris should have been a fumble credited to Earl Morrall. Morris, who had questioned Shula, learns the total puts him at the milestone with Csonka at 1117 yards.
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Athens High Football Banquet Honors Eagles Winners
Top Eagles award winners announced at Athens High banquet include Phillip Jennings as Head Munster, Paul Parker as Most Valuable Back, Bob McConnel as Most Valuable Lineman, Sammy Sweetland as Best Blocker, and Jimmy Woodroof named Eagle of the Year.
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Alabama lands Monroe Academy star linebacker Lazenby
K J Lazenby a 6 foot 220 pound star linebacker from Monroe Academy signed an athletic scholarship with the University of Alabama. He directed all defensive calls and also played at offensive end.
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Tanner Athens meet in Tanner Holiday final
Limestone County powers Clements and Athens win semifinal pits them for the Tanner Holiday Tournament championship. Clements overcame a 12 point deficit in the fourth with 24 points in the final period led by Whitworth Farrar and Gill, while Athens outlasted East Limestone in double overtime to claim the other title berth. East Limestone and Tanner play for consolation.
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Hawks Stay Close in Danville Thriller on Freeze Night
Danville led 12-9 after one, 40-23 at halftime, and 49-40 after three before the Hawks faded in the finale. Lewis scored 31 for Danville, while Griffin and Randy Johnson added rebounds as Danville slipped two points short. Falkville toppled by Gurley and Brown as Gurley’s Byers and Nelson starred on the boards.
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Legg Keeps Edge as Contest for Center Role Persists
Legg starting center Chris Hammond will return for his senior year, but Dooley expects Legg to push him. Will has size and quickness to challenge for the SEC level starting spot, with Hammond advantaged by experience. Gurley's Byers and Haygood led scoring while Falkville's Nelson and Tarpley contributed, as Gurley beat Falkville and set up a Jan. 2 visit to Ardmore.
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Playoff Contenders and Key Matchups Highlight AFC NFC Scene
Oakland tops the Western Division in the AFC as Pittsburgh’s Terry Bradshaw eyes a tough clash with Daryl Lamonica. Miami’s offense features Larry Csonka and Mercury Morris, while Dallas chases a wild card spot amid injuries to Bob Lilly. Green Bay aims to stop Larry Brown as the NFC race heats up.
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Doctors Recommend Anacin for Pain Relief in Office
The message says doctors widely prescribe Anacin for pain both mild and severe. It claims Anacin is available without a prescription and is trusted by physicians and dentists for fast relief from headaches dental pain arthritis aches and colds without upsetting the stomach.
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