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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1963

Page

6

All Star football showcases across senior bowls this Sunday

All Star teams from the North and South meet in Mobile for the 14th Senior Bowl with 50 collegians turning pro and payouts of 800 to winners and 500 to losers. the Challenge Bowl follows in Corpus Christi with 27 Southwest stars among 53 players facing 26 others.

Mobile Ala Corpus Christi Tex Miami Honolulu Baltimore NBC Glynn Griffing South Lee Roy Jordan All America Center Alabama Jerry Gross Detroit Iowa State Dave Hoppmann Syracuse Walt Sweeney Ohio State Daryl Sanders Pittsburgh Steelers Runerup Detroit Lions Lions Pittsburgh

Scoring Leaders for Small Schools Named

Willie Shaw of Lane College leads in scoring with 42.7 points per game across three games, while Bob from the NCAA Service Bureau reports Johnson at 38.7 and Haverford’s Bill Dorwart as rebound leader with 22 per game. Lamar Tech’s Larry Augsburger tops field goal percentage at .657 on 4 of 67, Valparaiso’s Chuck Kriston stays perfect at 38-for-38 free throws. Grambling Georgia leads team offense with 598 points in six games. Virginia’s Oney leads at 94.0 percent with 752 points in eight. Wit tenberg of Ohio tops team defense allowing 334 in seven, and Oglethorpe sits next with 385 in eight.

NEW York Willie Shaw Lane College Tenn Bob Ncaa Service Bureau Shaw Johnson Haverford Bill Dorwart Larry Augsburger Lamar Tech Valparaiso Chuck Kriston Grambling Louisiana Oney Virginia Wittenberg Ohio Oglethorpe Georgia

Hazel Green Dominates West Limestone In Overtime

In a Thursday night B Senior matchup, Hazel Green beat West Limestone in overtime after a 62 62 tie. Hazel Green wins 72 31 as Hale 14, Douglas 11, Tielking 8, Hames 2, Deweese Stafford 20 lead the scoring. Patterson 12, Adams 14, Looney 10, J Glocklin 13, Weatherford 12, W Glocklin 5 pace the visitors.

Hazel ‘Green Hazel Green Hale Douglas Tielking Hames Deweeses Stafford Cagle Cantrell West Limestone Patterson Adams Looney J. McGlocklin Weatherford W. McGlocklin

One Of Top U S Runners Suspended By AAU

New York AP report says Jim Dupree was suspended by the Amateur Athletic Union for competing at a United States Track and Field Federation sanctioned meet in Knoxville Tennessee on October 28. Dupree, a top U S runner and former AAU half mile runner-up, faces ineligibility amid AAU USTFF tensions and Pan American Games considerations.

U.S AAU Knoxville NEW York Jim Duby Amateur Athletic Union United States Track and Field Federation Dupree Don Hull USTFF Tenn NCAA New Zealand

Fire at Pinehurst Race Track Kills 14 Horses

A early Friday fire destroyed a frame barn at Pinehurst Race Track killing 13 standardbreds and a pony. The loss, including the barn, was about 100000 dollars. One horse Mark Adios from Columbus Stables of Jericho New York died. it had sold for 25000 last November and was insured for 15000.

Pinehurst N.C Mark Adios Joseph de Lillo Columbus Stables Jericho N.Y Columbus John Edmunds Skip Lewis

Shue Calls For Fresh Start In Pro Basketball

Knicks guard Gene Shue urges rejuvenation of the pro game before a game with Syracuse Nations. He argues big men clutter the lane and proposes rule changes such as three point shots 25 feet or longer and stricter foul penalties to cut fouls and improve officiating.

Gordon Beard Associated Press Baltimore, Md Gene Shue New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Shue Syracuse Nationals Basy Knicks Syracuse American Basketball League

Who's Who List At Santa Anita

Ten entrants face off in the San Carlos Stakes at Santa Anita Park with top older stakes horses including Native Diver Olden Times Crozier Tomy Lee Crimson Satan and Physician. If all run the $61,100 purse will award $38,600 to the winner. Ancient Greeks tried to ward off colds by inserting a pinch of gold dust in wine.

Arcadia Calif Santa Anita Park L.K. Shapiro Rex C. Ellsworth Rone Hooper Crozier Tomy Lee Crimson Satan Physician Mandate Desilu Harpie Sea Orbit

ECAC pressure reshapes AAU indoor track season

The ECAC stands against the AAU by restricting sanctioned events and threatening NCAA level penalties for athletes competing in non sanctioned meets. The move affects Villanova Manhattan NYU and Ivy League schools and may limit fields at Millrose and other major meets, impacting the Pan American team selection.

Horoscope Insights For Stars And Schedules This Year

The column outlines guidance for personal planning and finances across the year. It notes better late day prospects, caution on expenses for birthday cases, favorable periods in October and November, and advice against speculative ventures for a year with travel and romance good in July and August. It also mentions a child with inventive talents.

Nobody Laughed At Lions Studstill This Season

Pat Studstill rose from a slight draft doubt to become a key Lions player in 1961 after a late start. Despite being overlooked by the Rams and measured lighter than peers, he excelled as a kickoff returner and punt returner, gaining recognition through standout games against the Bears and Rams and earning a larger role on offense as a flanker.

Los Angeles Rams Bob Nussbaumer Detroit Lion Nussbaumer Studstill Houston George Wilson Yale Lary Terry Barr Chicago Bears NFL Bears Rams sJeading Barr Lions

Rattlers Win 11th Victory Over West Morgan

Tanner High School’s Rattlers pushed their record to 11 wins with a 64-44 triumph over West Morgan. James Harris delivered strong rebounding and led scoring with 13 points, while Tanner-Privett 11 and Grace 13 contributed. West Morgan’s junior team won 36-33 behind Whitlow’s 27 points.

Tanner Rattlers West Morgan James Harris Tanner-Privett Harris Grace Gordon LeCroix Birdwell Nash Beddingfield

Bills Saban Receives Pay Increase Contract

Lou Saban, at 41, signs a two year contract with the Buffalo Bills after guiding the AFL club to a 7 6 1 season. Terms remain undisclosed. Saban previously coached the Patriots in 1960 and was hired as Bills coach in January after Ramsay was fired.

Buffalo N.Y Lou Saban Buffalo Bills Saban Boston Patriots Patriots Bills Garrard Buster) Ramsay

Pro Scores NBA By The Associated Press

St Louis defeated Detroit 121 to 100 while Cincinnati prevailed 130 to 129 over San Francisco. New York edged Chicago 129 to 108 in a trio of late games reported by the Associated Press.

St. Louis Detroit Cincinnati San Francisco New York Chicago

College Scores Reported From AP Roundup

LaSalle defeated Miami Florida 78 to 76 in a close finish. MIT routed Sir George Williams 88 to 39. Virginia Tech beat Virginia 71 to 63. Rhode Island topped Vermont 83 to 68. Amherst defeated Bowdoin 59 to 53. Villanova won 77 to 60 against Detroit. Akron downed Catholic University 85 to 2.

LaSalle Miami Fla MIT Sir George Williams Virginia Tech Virginia Rhode Island Vermont Amherst Bowdoin Villanova Detroit Akron Catholic U

Lake Decision On TVA Recreation Area Plan Due Monday

Interior department and the Tennessee Valley Authority will announce details Monday of an agreement to develop a between the lakes recreation area in Kentucky and Tennessee. The plan covers about 160,000 acres of federal and private lands between Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake.

Washington Interior Department Tennessee Valley Authority Between the Lakes Kentucky Tennessee Interior TVA Lake Barkley Kentucky Lake

Priceville Wins 46 36 Over Falkville In Friday Clash

Priceville defeated Falkville 46 36 after trailing 20 18 at halftime. Priceville led in the third quarter 34 32. Junior game score was 34 25. Key scorers included Taylor 14 yo 13 Reeder 17 and Ramey 6 for Falkville with Partlow 4 Quattlebaum 5 Smith 2 for Falkville.

Falkville Priceville Priceville-Clark Holt Taylor Anders Lipscomb

Bears Bop Temple Team in 100 79 Victory

Athens College Golden Bears defeated Tennessee Temple 100 to 79 on Friday night in Athens. Four players Garner Helms Coggin and Goode scored in double figures, with Logan hitting the 99th and 100th points on a pair of one and one shots. The Bears sit at 7 1 in regular season play and 7 4 overall.

Athens Athens College Golden Bears Texnnessee Temple Charles Garner Lee Helms Bobby Coggin Rod Goode Wyman Logan Bears

Littler Leads LA Open with 65 in First Round

Gene Littler fired an eagle five birdies and one bogey for 6 under par 65 at Rancho Park to grab the LA Open lead. Arnold Palmer shot 69, Jack Nicklaus 71, Gary Player 71, with Barber and Rosburg one behind Littler at 66.

Los Angeles Gene Littler Rancho Park Littler Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Jerry Barber Bob Rosburg Johnny Pott Bob McAllister Billy Maxwell Mike Souchak Art Wall Jr Australia Bruce Crampton al Balding George Bayer Nicklaus Player Phil Rodgers Billy Casper Jr Bob Goalby Ken Venturi Bob McCallister

Rozelle Says Nothing To NFL Scandal Talk

NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle deflected rumors of a scandal saying investigators found no criminal evidence. He noted 15 probes per year and described the matter as a routine inquiry sparked by George Halas over off field associations and gossip. Rozelle spoke in Miami Beach during the Runner-up Bowl buildup.

Miami Beach Fla National Football League Pete Rozelle George Halas Chicago Bears NFL Midwest Halas Chicago Rozelle

Berlin Wall Reduces East German Refugee Flow in 1962

Berlin reports show 1962 refugee registrations in West Germany dropped to 21,356 after the wall limited crossings. Felix von Eckardt, Adenauer’s Berlin representative, avoided confirming wall through traffic while noting the 1961 refugee total reached 207,026 and the barrier was erected that August.

Berlin Felix von Eckardt Konrad Adenauer East Germany

Moyer to Defend Crown in Non title Bout With Archer

Denny Moyer the WBA junior middleweight champion and Joey Archer of New York meet in a ten round non title bout at Madison Square Garden. The telecast is national on ABC TV at 10 p.m. EST. Moyer weighs in over 154 pounds while Archer stands 32-1 with seven knockouts.

New York Denny Moyer WBA Joey Archer Madison Square Garden Abc-Tv Moyer Portland Ore Oregonian Archer

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Ron VanderKelen Wisconsin Mel Rideout Richmond Willie Richardson Jackson State Louisiana State Lynn Amedee Pete Smith Michigan State Hatfield Athens, Alabama John Wayne DEATH Race Track RITZ Theatre Athens Last Times Abbott and Costello Perrylanes Bowling Center Santa Anita ECAC Eastern College Athletic Conference U.S. Track and Field Federation Chick Werner Federation Manhattan New York University Jim Elliott Boston Track Kennedy College Association Baseball Coaches’ Association Ncaa Television Committees The Estrellita Lions Studstill Bruno L. Kearns Pontiac Press Pat Studstill Shreveport Houston University West Morgan-Blackwood Whitlow Bolton Smallwood Bears Bop Temple Hartselle Bordertown Dangertown Tmrilltown Joon Payne Russell Raydel Bill Clements 6Th Ave S.E Moyer, Archer Tyrone Raat Edie Nd Re Adams ais _ DECATUR Three Stooges Walt Disney
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