Red Raiders Take Holiday Meet Finalists Named
Hartselle Jaycee Invitational semi finals saw Danville beat Speake 65 41 and Cotaco defeat Clements 59 40 to reach the finals with Decatur routing Huntsville 64 53 to win the Holiday Invitational in Decatur. Robert E Lee edged Fairview 63 61 in the consolation.
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Raiders Head To Sugar Bowl From Decatur High
Decatur High School football squad managers and coaches depart at 5 a.m. Sunday for New Orleans Sugar Bowl. They will watch the game Monday and return Tuesday. Coach H. L. Ogle urged all varsity members to be back by 5 a.m. The trip was funded by ticket sales from November’s banquet.
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Neighbors and Christman Win 1961 Blocking Trophies
Don Christman of the University of Richmond and Billy Neighbors of Alabama claim the 1961 Jacobs Blocking Trophies. The Clinton awards honor standout blockers with a history dating to 1933. Runners up include Ray Winston LSU Billy Ray Adams Mississippi and Dave Watson Georgia Tech.
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Bear Disappointed After Sugar Bowl Workout
Alabama coach Paul Bear Bryant criticized the team after a 90 minute practice in brisk weather in Biloxi Mississippi. The Crimson Tide prepared before the Sugar Bowl with plans to move to New Orleans Sunday afternoon.
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College Basketball Scores From Region Tournaments
Big Eight action saw Kansas City Nebraska upset Oklahoma State 52 to 51 while Kansas State beat Missouri 62 to 57. Gulf South results list Memphis State 103 over Northwestern La 83, Murray State 69 over La Tech 61. Far West Classic in Portland had California 76 over Michigan 67. All-College in Oklahoma City Texas A&M 71 edged Oklahoma City 69. Seattle 75 defeated TCU 62.
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Packers At Full Strength Before NFL Title Game
Green Bay Packers at full strength for the pregame workout as Jesse Whittenton and Bill Quinlan return from flu. Lombardi says all hands ready and notes Jim Taylor and John Symank improving. Forecast key for game conditions. ticketed crowd expected near 41 000. Y A Title likely to start at quarterback for the Giants with Allie Sherman guiding the visitors.
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Lanier Edges Cullman In SV Meet Semis
Sidney Lanier High School of Montgomery edged Cullman High 70 to 68 in the Shades Valley tournament semi final. Cullman trailed early but surged, with Wayne Trimble scoring 22 points and Bobby Waters adding 16. Lanier's Ashley Cook led with 17 rebounds and Houston Waters, Lloyd Sanders, and Frank Sanders added 13 each.
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Worthington Faces Asbury Independent Start After Travel
Worthington of Decatur enters the Asbury Independent tournament opened Wednesday and continues through Tuesday. He will play Saturday as teams from Alabama Tennessee and Georgia travel north. The Eastern Division titleholder coach notes he avoids discussing lineups before games as he prepares for the frigid trip. The Giants practiced briefly in 26 degree weather before heading to Green Bay.
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Big Football Show Is Launched Today
College football postseason opens with Gator Sun bowls and five all star games from Florida to Arizona. Penn State, Georgia Tech duel in the Gator Bowl while Wichita State faces Villanova in the Sun Bowl. East West Shrine game headlines Kezar Stadium in San Francisco with Ernie Davis and Roman Gabriel.
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