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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1967

Page

12

76ers Beat Knicks In 114 105 Win

Wally Jones nicknamed Wally Wonder scored 24 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers past the New York Knicks 114 105. Hal Greer added 28 and Wilt Chamberlain 27 as Philadelphia built a 68 50 halftime lead before a late Knicks rally.

Associated Press NEW York (Ap Wally Jones Wally Wonder Philadelphia Lakers Alex Alex Hannum Jones Wal‘ly 76Ers New York Dick ‘Barnett

Devaney Predicts Even Orange Bowl Clash Tennessee Oklahoma

Bob Devaney as observer says Tennessee and Oklahoma are evenly matched for the January 1 Orange Bowl. He praises Vols quarterback Warren and notes Tennessee’s 9-1 record ranking No. 2 while Oklahoma is 9-1 and No. 3. Devaney casts Warren as the Vols’ top passer, scorer and key threat.

Will Grimsley Associated Press Miami Fla Tennessee Volunteers Oklahoma Ee Oamate Bob Warmack Devaney Sooners Warren Charley Fulton Bubba Wyche Vols

Michigan State’s Duffert brothers team up on ice

Michigan State hockey features a brother act with senior wingman Wayne Duffert and goalie Rick Duffert. The brothers hail from Kirkland Lake Ontario and play for the Spartans as they pursue college season goals.

East Lansing Mich Michigan Wayne Duffert Rick Duffert Kirkland Lake Ont

B G Coaches Argue Over Which Side Is Bigger

In Montgomery Alabama AP the North and Gray teams debate player sizes and positions for a Saturday game. Dobbs selects Toledo QB Schneider over Olivas, citing quickerness while Gray coaches study pass protection and the Blues await a starter decision.

Montgomery Ala Jian Dobbs Tulsa Dobbs Toledo John Ider Russell Washington Missouri Forrest Blue Auburn Joe Przybycki Michigan State John Kelley Ohio State Ike Leinert Texas Tech Gray John Scovell Ken ‘Dyer Arizona State Schneider Grays Vince Dooley Georgia Arkansas Ronny Olivas Blues

College Scores From Various Holiday Tournaments

UCLA defeats Minnesota 95 to 55 and St Louis beats Utah State 97 to 78 in early round action. Kansas State tops Missouri 71 to 61 while Colorado wins 80 to 62 over Iowa State. Multiple college games across Rainbow, Las Vegas, Pan American and other classics are reported with select results and standings.

Associated Press UCLA Minnesota St Louis Utah State Kansas Arkansas San Jose St Rhode I Gonzaga Western Michigan the Citadel Ark. St

Pitchin Paul At Sugar Bowl

Wyoming quarterback Paul Toscano prepares for the Sugar Bowl as a passer with a notable rise after a strong Arizona showing. The piece recalls Slingin Sammy Baugh and notes Toscano’s limited prior varsity play yet signals expectations for his performance against LSU.

Pitchin Paul Ben Thomas Associated Press Sports New Orleans Slingin Sammy Pitchin Paul Wyoming Paul Toscano Texas Christian Sammy Baugh Cowboys Louisiana State Baugh Horned Frogs LSU Tiger Gaynell Rinssey Toscano

Pipers Rally To Edge Colonels In ABA Race Tighten

Pittsburgh Pipers rallied from behind to beat Kentucky 100-98 as they close within one game of the Minnesota Muskies in the ABA Eastern Division. Chico Vaughn led Pittsburgh with 28 points, Tom Washington 24, Art Heyman 23, while Louie Dampier led Kentucky with 17. Denver crushed Houston 118-82 to sit third in the Western Division. In the NBA/ABA crossover, Philadelphia beat New York 114-105. Cincinnati won at Los Angeles 132-127. St Louis defeated Boston 116-113.

Boston 76Ers Celtics Cincinnati Los Angeles Denver Houston Pittsburgh Kentucky Jones Associated Press Pittsburgh Pipers Minnesota Muskies American Basketball Association Pipers The Colonels Minnesota Philadelphia New York St. Louis Chico Vaughn Tom Washington Art Heyman Louie Dampier Willie Murrell Rockets Grant Simmons

Cairns Drops Weight To Boost Buckeye Kicking Role

Gary Cairns of Ohio State, listed at 234 pounds in 1966, aims to play at 210 pounds this season and will handle the Buckeye kicking duties as part of his adjusted role.

Gary Cairns Ohio State

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