Gurley and Speake sank last second wins in Brewer Classic
Gurley remained undefeated with a 71-49 victory over Falkville as Mitchell Brown scored at the buzzer after sitting most of the fourth. Speake edged Danville 63-61 with Brono Griffin scoring 15 and Randy Lewis missing a late tying shot for Danville.
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Seer Picks Pack Seer Picks Pack
New York AP notes the NFL playoff picture with picks including Packers over Redskins 24 to 21. Chester Marcos may decide the game. Dan Devine seeks his own identity ahead of Lombardi's legacy.
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Dooley Highlights 1971 Bulldogs Banquet and Legg Hype
Athens Georgia coach Vince Dooley spoke at the Athens Football Banquet honoring the 1972 Golden Eagles who went unbeaten. He noted 7-4 season was rebuilding and praised freshman Will Legg now 6-4 240 pounds for future SEC success.
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Teams Preparing For Super Step
The Associated Press notes the NFL playoffs open with the Steelers facing the Raiders in Pittsburgh while the Dolphins meet the Browns. Cowboys clash with the 49ers and Packers face the Redskins as winners advance to conference championships.
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SEC Football Attendance Sets All-Time High
Attendance at SEC games rose to 3,055,339 across 61 games with an average of 50,088 per game, the first time over 50,000. Tennessee led with 68,198 per game, LSU 67,154, Alabama 63,597, Auburn 60,077, and Georgia 58,049.
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Braves Lose McQueen For 1973 Season In Auto Crash
Atlanta Braves pitcher Mike McQueen will miss the 1973 season likely after injuries from a head on collision in Uvalde Texas. First baseman Jim Breazeale is expected to be out until mid season due to the same automobile accident. Police said the car tried to pass a truck when it collided with the Braves players' vehicle. Originally the Braves believed injuries were not serious.
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Uvalde
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