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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1967

Page

8

Rematch hoped after Gator Bowl win by Tennessee

Tennessee coach Doug Dickey praised players Dewey Warren and Floyd Little after a close 18 to 12 Gator Bowl win over Syracuse. Austin Denney and Larry Csonka fueled both teams with big plays, while Syracuse coach Ben Schwartzwalder expressed optimism about a possible rematch.

F.T. Macfeely Jacksonville Fla Doug Dickey Dewey Warren Tennessee Syracuse Flowers Warren Floyd Little Mbino Maryland Ben Schwartzwalder Schwartzwalder Baylor UCLA Dickey Little Larry Csonka Csonka Paul ‘Naumoff Vols

Talbott Leads East Past West in Shrine Game Victory

North Carolina quarterback Danny Talbott starred as the East defeated the West 45-22 in the Shrine charity football game. He opened with 11 straight completions, threw three TD passes to Gene Washington Ken Last and Jack Clancy, and helped the East pull away before halftime.

Jack Stevenson Associated Press San Francisco North Carolina Danny Talbott Talbott Michigan State

Baseball Hall of Fame Ballots Mailed to Writers

Ballots for the Baseball Hall of Fame election have been mailed to 500 members of the Baseball Writers Association of America. Leading candidates include Roy Campanella Joe Medwick and Red Ruffing, with Ted Williams already elected last year and Casey Stengel elected by a veterans committee. Results will be announced late in January and induction is planned for July at Cooperstown New York.

New York Baseball Hall of Fame Baseball Writers Association of America Cooperstown N.Y Roy Campanella Brooklyn Dodgers Joe Médwick St. Louis Cardinals Red Ruffing New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Casey “Stengel

East Versus West Gridiron Show Delivers Big Final

In Kezar Stadium a 56,000 crowd watched Clint Jones of Michigan State and Nick Eddy of Notre Dame spark the East. Jones scored on a two yard run and Eddy caught a 49 yard scoring pass from Benny Russell to cap a 49 yard dash. Dick Kenney added six conversions and a 21 yard field goal. Talbott named outstanding offensive player and Webster top defender. The East led 31-0 before the West sprung to life with a 12 yard pass from Dave Lewis to John Mason late in the final quarter.

Clint Jones Michigan State Nick Eddy Notre Dame Kezar Jones Eddy Louisville Benny Russell Michigan State Barefoot Booter Dick Kenney Talbott Webster Stanford Dave Lewis John Mason Lewis Oregon State

Georgia Beat Us Every Way in Cotton Bowl

Georgia crushed SMU 24-9 in the Cotton Bowl as coach Hayden Fry lamented facilities and focus. He credited Georgia’s power running and a bold strategy, while All-America tackle George Edward Patton emerged as a surprise quarterback for the Bulldogs late in the game. Kent Lawrence added the opening 75-yard score for Georgia. Dooley had moved Patton from quarterback to tackle earlier in his Georgia tenure.

Mike Cochran Dallas Methodist Hayden Fry Mustangs Georgia Fry SMU Geor Gia George Edward Patton Patton Vince Doolery Kent Lawrence Bulldogs Ior Dooley Mississippi Alabama

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