Flu Threatens Tiger Camp Ahead of Sun Bowl Showdown
Auburn coach Shug Jordan downplayed a flu threat as key players complained of throat ailments before the 1969 Sun Bowl against Arizona. Tim Lyle and Al Giffin were sidelined briefly, drills moved to windier sites, yet Jordan remained confident in starters for the matchup. Arizona coach Mudra praised his defense as Auburn held a 6-4 season and Arizona stood 8 2.
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Gainesville
Fla
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Auburn
Hall aims to beat Missouri in Gator Bowl showdown
Alabama star Mike Hall predicts a 24th annual Gator Bowl win over Missouri. He cites pride for the Southeastern Conference and defense spark, recalling key 11-10 comeback vs Tennessee and a TD catch against Auburn. Hall eyes NFL later, defends Bowl ambitions and Bear Bryant era legacy.
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Fla
Mobile
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Nebraska
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Tarrant City
NFL
AFL
Davis Cup Headed Home as Open-Tour Debate Grows
The United States leads the Davis Cup for a possible long stretch if pros are not allowed to compete. Arthur Ashe Clark Graebner Stan Smith and Bob Lutz anchored the doubles victory 6 4 6 4 6 2 over Australia.
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Lutz
University of Southern California
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Aus
Tralia
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Hopman
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U.S
Dell
U.S. Lawn Tennis Association
New York
Philippe Chatrier
Paris
France
England
Bill Edwards
Bob Kelleher
USSTA
Gifford Predicts Browns NFL Champions Ahead of Sun Bowl
Frank Gifford, in El Paso to help telecast the Auburn versus Arizona Sun Bowl, predicts the Cleveland Browns will win the NFL championship against the Baltimore Colts. He also notes Tucker Frederickson’s return could boost the Giants next season and foresees a tough sun bowl clash between Arizona’s defense and Auburn’s offense.
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CBS
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Decatur Daily
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Tucker Frederickson
New York Giants
Tucker
Giants
Lindsey Nelson
Nelson
Shira Gets New Pact With State
Mississippi State extends coach Charley Shira's four year contract through 1972 after a 17 17 tie with arch rival Ole Miss. Shira also serves as athletic director and will lead a staff with eight returning starters including Tommy Pharr and Sammy Milner.
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Mississippi State
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Maroons
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Shira
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Ole Miss
Tommy Pharr
Sammy Milner
MSU
Bill Hildebrand
Jim Wright
Bears sweep Padres in four games using just four pitchers
Denver Bears complete a four game sweep of San Diego this season marking the first time in 14 years of Triple-A baseball they achieved the feat. Four pitchers worked the series for Denver.
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Denver Bears
Hunter Faces Big Test Today Against Missouri
Alabama quarterback Hunter, a sophomore from Prichard, faces Missouri in the Gator Bowl after a season of record passing. He battles All American safety Roger Wehrli and a strong Missouri defense in a nationally televised game at 12:45 p.m. CST before about 68,850 fans.
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Pete Jilleba
Pete Moore
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George Ranager
ABC
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