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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1972

Page

7

Auburn Fans Feel Pain After Sugar Bowl Loss

Auburn players and fans express pride despite a 40-22 defeat to Oklahoma in the Sugar Bowl. Quotes from Terry Henley, Tommy Lowry, Jay Casey, Bill Luka, and Steve Wilson reflect mixed sentiment, with players noting injuries and self-critique while awards and travel home are acknowledged.

Billy Mitchell New Orleans Auburn University Auburn Oklahoma War Eagles Joe Miner Eagle Joe Birmingham Joanne Terry Henley Tommy Lowry Fountainbleau Hotel Jay Casey Bill Luka Alabama Nebraska Steve Wilson Huntsville

Colonels Duo Shines As Gilmore Issel Lead Nets Rout

Artis Gilmore and Dan Issel formed a potent inside outside duo for the Kentucky Colonels. On Sunday night they powered a 116-84 victory over the New York Nets as Issel posted 26 points with 13 rebounds and Gilmore 16 points with 11 boards.

Associated Press Artis Gilmore Kentucky Colonels Dan Issel American Basketball Association Artis Gilmore-Issel Colonels New York Nets Issel Gilmore

Prep State TVC Tourney Results and Schedule

Tournament schedule lists multiple matchups across TVC and CVC events at Bradshaw West Morgan iCotaco Union Hill Decatur Courtland Danville and other venues. Teams include Huntsville Sheffield Bradshaw Butler Hartselle Walker Co Coffee Athens Grissom Russellville West Morgan Hazlewood Speake Priceville Hatton Woodville Ryan Arab Union Hill Decatur Falkville Eva Cold Springs and more with championship set for Saturday at 7 30.

Bradshaw Huntsville Sheffield Butler Hartselle Walker Co Cullman Deshler TVC Austin Lee Coffee Athens Grissom Russellville CVC West Morgan Hazlewood iCotaco Speake Priceville Hatton Woodville Ryan Arab Union Hill Decatur Courtland Danville Lawrence Co East Limestone

Nebraska In Ecstasy After Cornhuskers Triumph

Nebraska fans celebrate a stunning 28 to 0 halftime lead and 41 to 18 final score against Alabama in Miami. Richard Saylor reports from Lincoln and Grand Island on the Huskers top national contention and coach Devaney’s restrained praise. An estimated 10 000 fans will greet the team on its return from Miami.

Alabama Nebraska Auburn Cornhuskers Miami Grand Island Decatur Richard Saylor Lincoln Crimson Tide Saylor Bob Devaney Devaney

Nebraska dominates Alabama to cap 13-0 season in Orange Bowl

Nebraska routs Alabama 38-6 as coach Bob Devaney proclaims the Cornhuskers one of the greatest teams. Bear Bryant calls them superior, while Nebraska extends its win streak to 23 games and 32 unbeaten. Oklahoma leads 31-0 at halftime before routing Auburn 40-22 in the Sugar Bowl.

Associated Press Nebraska Alabama Bob Devaney Paul ‘Bear’ Bryant Bryant Skein Cornhuskers Oklahoma Auburn Rod Garcia Winford Turner Miami Paul Bear) Bryant Crimson Tide

War Hawks Host Northeast Mississippi In Home Opener

Calhoun Junior College's basketball team the War Hawks return to action hosting Northeast Mississippi Junior College from Booneville. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Kelley Field House.

Calhoun Junior College

ISYMBOL QUIZ AND CHALLENGE ANSWERS LIST

A compact reproduction lists quiz subsections with labeled answers for PART I II III and ISYMBOL QUIZ and ends with the CHALLENGE noting Elmer T Klassen. The entries include letter choices and a few misprinted items.

Elmer _ T. Klassen

Bowl season recap pits SEC wins against critics of Sullivan

SEC bowls finish 4-2 with key wins by Louisiana State over Iowa State 33-15 in the Sun Bowl Tennessee over Arkansas 14-13 in the Liberty Bowl Georgia edging North Carolina 7-3 in the Gator and Mississippi over Georgia Tech 41-18 in the Peach Bowl Alabama and Auburn bowls dampen gains as Alabama loses to Nebraska 38-6 in the Orange Bowl and Auburn falls 40-22 to Oklahoma Sullivan faces critics over his Heisman claim after the losses

Associated Press SEC Louisiana ‘State Iowa State Tennessee Arkansas Georgia North Carolina Mississippi Rebels Georgia Tech Alabama Auburn Pat Sullivan Nebraska Crimson Tide Coernhuskers

Dolphins defeat Colts to reach Super Bowl VI

The Miami Dolphins shut out the Baltimore Colts 21 to 0 to advance to a January 16 Super Bowl in New Orleans against the Dallas Cowboys. Bob Griese connected with Paul Warfield for a 75 yard score as Garo Yepremian added three extra points. The win capped Miami’s upset over a seasoned Colts squad and boosted Don Shula’s team toward the title.

Miami New Orleans Dallas Cowboys Miami Dolphins Dolphins Mets Baltimore Colts Johnny Unitas Bubba Smith Kansas City Chiefs Colts Chicago Bears Dolphin Ragamuffins Don Shula J Bob Griese Purdue Cowboys Baltimore Unitas Griese Don McCafferty Don Shula Paul Warfield Warfield Rick Volk Garo Yepremian Eddie Hinton Curtis Johnson Dick Anderson

Bear Looked For Answers After Alabama Bowl Loss

Alabama coach Paul Bear Bryant faced a brutal 38 to 6 defeat as Nebraska claimed the national title for a second year. Bryant accepted blame, saying coaching failed, while players defended him and praised Nebraska’s superior play.

Cowboys Win NFC Title in Dallas to Reach Super Bowl

Quarterback Roger Staubach led Dallas with a late 80-yard drive and Duane Thomas scored as the Cowboys beat San Francisco 14 3 in Texas Stadium to claim the National Conference title. Andrie's interception and six yard run stood out as Dallas extended its winning streak and eyed revenge on Baltimore in the Super Bowl.

Dallas Dallas Cowboys Roger Staubach Navy San Francisco Texas Stadium George Andrie Bob __ Lilly Cowboys Baltimore Miami LeRoy Jordan Andrie John Brodie Calvin Hill Whoater Bruce Gossett Pat Toomay Brodie

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