Namath Knee Injury Clouds Orange Bowl Preview
Alabama coach Bear Bryant weighs Namath's knee in New Year’s Day clash with Texas. If Namath cannot play, Steve Sloan starts for the national champion Crimson Tide while Texas eyes an upset and aims to extend a prior dominance in the series. The Orange Bowl matchup features Bryant’s 10-0 Alabama and Texas 9-1 with one loss to Arkansas.
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Jets Ready To Plank Out $389000 For Joe Namath
The New York Jets are prepared to sign quarterback Joe Namath for a reported 389000 after Alabama's Orange Bowl game. Namath, injured with a torn knee cartilage but projected as a top NFL rookie, is praised by Alabama coach Bear Bryant and Jets coach Weeb Ewbank. The deal would surpass prior rookie contracts and marks a landmark move in the pro football market.
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Three Hunt Seasons End This Weekend in Alabama
Conservation Director Claude D. Kelley announced that Alabama hunting seasons for deer and fall turkey close at sundown Saturday January 2. Duck season closes at sundown Sunday January 3, with goose season extending to January 15.
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Woody Hayes Big Ten Football Coach at Ohio State
Woody Hayes is the long running Big Ten football coach with 13 years at Ohio State University, shaping the program and earning national recognition.
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Decatur Red Raiders Repeat as Decatur Invitational Champions
Decatur Red Raiders defeated Priceville Bulldogs 71-65 to win the Decatur Invitational championship. Dennis Ryan led with 24 points and 8 baskets, Kenneth Clark and Wayne Sanders added seven field goals each, while John Tomlinson scored 31 in the tournament with 17 free throws. Danville edged Rob ert E. Lee 78-77 in the consolation.
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Guerin Easily Coaches Hawks Past Warriors 122-104
St. Louis coach Rich Guerin, in his first game after taking over from Harry Gallatin, watched the Hawks fire a run and gun attack to defeat the San Francisco Warriors 122-104. Guerin said coaching was easy with players executing. he added a few new plays and a faster break. No other NBA games were on Tuesday slate.
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Michigan State Northwestern and Purdue chase first Big Ten title
Three Big Ten programs Michigan State Northwestern and Purdue vie for their first conference crown in a historical race. Each program seeks to end a long title drought and claim a breakthrough season in league play.
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Tigers Swing to Consolation Titles in Poinsettia and Charlotte
Auburn routs Furman 107 86 to claim third place at the Poinsettia Classic in Greenville S C led by Lee DeFore 28 Larry Carr 20 and Freddy Guy 19 Auburn also upends Duquesne 62 57 for Charlotte consolation honors as Alabama’s defense shuts down Duquesne in the Charlotte Invitational title game نتائج
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Alabama Surges to Win Weakened Duke Game
Alabama held a lead throughout the semifinal at Charlotte as Duke tied it four times. Charlie Perry and Gene Schumacher each made key free throws late to secure the victory. Schumacher led Tide with 16 points and Perry added 14.
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Chemstrand Wins In Asbury Invitational Opener
Chemstrand defeated Bentley Drug of Huntsville 378 in the first round at Asbury. It was Chemstrand's 12th win of the season with one loss. Next, Chemstrand meets a Chattanooga team in the semi finals Thursday at 7 p.m. Jack Mooneyham led with 20 points followed by Crow Nelson and Chenault.
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Intercollegiate Conference name clarified as Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives
The official designation for the Big Ten or Western Conference is the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives. This title appears in historical records to distinguish the conference from other athletic associations.
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