Annual Holiday Boxed Charms For Decatur High Hoops
A tongue in cheek box of nicknames and jabs lists players coaches and officials with mock quotes about sports transfers coaching changes and holiday wishes. Named figures include Earl Webb Joe Jones Earl Morris Elmer Knight Norman Albright Byrd Williams Mike Hall Otto Graham Charlie Pell Oba Belcher Wes Thompson Bobby Ray Smith Winford Turner David Smith and others. The spoof catalog ends with extravagant Christmas wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Webb
Decatur High
Joe Jones
Earl Morris
Elmer Knight
Norman Albright
Alabama
Byrd Williams
Mike Hall
Otto Graham
Dallas’ Cowboys
NEW York Jets
Heidi
Charlie Pell
Jax State
Oba Belcher
Kansas City
Athens College
Bob Shuttleworth
War Hawks
Wes Thompson
Trinity
Bobby Ray Smith
Winford Turner
David Smith
Alabama Aims for Two Gator Bowl Records Versus Missouri
Alabama faces Missouri in the Gator Bowl with hopes to tie two records. The Tide seeks a ninth straight Top 10 finish and a 10th straight bowl appearance as senior leadership under Bear Bryant aims to seal a 9-3 season after 82 bowl-year marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Tate
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Bear Bryant
Bryant
Bamas
Spphs
Missouri
Jacksonville
Fla
Tigers
Mississippi
Tennessee
VPI
Southern Mississippi
Vanderbilt
Mississippi State
Clemson
LSU
Miami
Auburn
Tider
Mike Hall
Mike Ford
Randy Barron
Donnie Sutton
Pro Cage Roundup Bucs Edge Mavs In Spine Tingler
The New Orleans Bucs beat the Houston Mavericks 107-106 after a two-second stoppage created a wild finish. Willie Somerset scored 29 for Houston, with Jimmy Jones leading New Orleans in a chaotic ABA night while other ABA games and one NBA game also featured close scores.
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Bucs
Ord Jeans Bucs
Houston Mavericks
American Basketball Association
Red Robbins
Babe McCarthy
New Orleans
Jim Weaver
Houston
Miami
Indiana
National Basketball Association
San Francisco
San Diego
Willie Somerset
Mavericks
Bryant denies retirement plans after Gator Bowl
Tuscaloosa coach Paul Bear Bryant said he has no plan to retire after the Gator Bowl with Missouri. He noted The Sporting News report suggesting retirement and athletic director duties is baseless and affirmed he will continue coaching Alabama and not stay as athletic director after retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Missouri
Bryant
Tiger
Dan Devine
Bama
Crimson Tide
Bear
Tuscaloosa
Paul
Bear) Bryant
University of Missouri
Sporting News
St. Louis
the Daily
Ron Tate
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Red
IGA
Tih Street
S.E
B. L
B. Shoes
Southland Shopping Plaza
Mizzou
Bobby Childs
Hall
Associated Press
Ed Morgan
United Press International
Tide
Here
Abc-Tv
John Matthews
James Street
Decatur
Home Owned — Home Operated
Moulton Rd
MecCollum
Angppy Bhashias
THE
Jimmy Jones
Willie Murrell
Mi‘ami
Murrell
Skip Thoren
Elvin Hayes
Hicks- Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Shionwear
Bank Street
Rytel
Cecil McMillian
Martha Chenault
Jim Arndt
Somerville Road
Bob McClendon
Bobby Parsons
Dial
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