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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1968

Page

9

Tennessee Triumphs Over Alabama In Tuscaloosa

The sixth ranked Vols defeated Alabama 83-62 as Tennessee held the Tide to 22 field goals on 70 attempts. Bill Justis and Bobby Croft led scoring with 21 and 22 points respectively, while Tom Boerwinkle added 10 rebounds.

Tennessee Vols Tide Bill Justis Nordholz Justice Bobby Croft Alabama Ray Mears Foster Randy Hollingsworth Crimson Tide Vol Bill’ Hann Croft Tom Boerwinkle Tom_Jones Gary Elliott Rich Deppe Hollingsworth Nordhold Tom Hendrix

Bears Fall Short as Falcons Rally in ACC Clash

Athens College Bears led by 15 early, but Alabama College surged in the second half to win 83 to 81 in Montevallo. Charles Barnett topped Athens with 23 points while Gilmer Ellis added 14, and Bill Rountree had 21 for AC. The Bears meet David Lipscomb in Nashville Monday.

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College Scores Roundup Across Several Matches

Davidson defeated St. John's New York 70 54 while Georgia Tech topped Tulane 100 81. Nyack Missionary fell to Temple 66 55 and Army beat Stevens 63 61. Ohio State surged past Purdue 108 80 and Wake Forest beat VMI 92 60.

Davidson New Orleans Virginia St Shaw Frederick St. Paul's

Stallings Reflects on Cotton Bowl Victory Over Bryant

Texas A&M coach Gene Stallings recalls beating Bear Bryant and Alabama in the Cotton Bowl, praising Bryant as the country’s greatest coach. Stallings notes the win aids recruiting and compares himself to Bryant while acknowledging the moment as one of his career highs.

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Senior Bowl South defeats North 34 to 21 in Mobile

Kim Hammond with two TD passes and Dennis Homan key receptions led the South. Homan scored and set up others, Duhon added two rushing scores, and Auburn's Forrest Blue anchored strong South defense. Moses of San Diego State returned a kickoff 100 yards for the North.

Mobile Montgomery Kim Hammond Dennis Homan South AP Sports Hammond North Ron Speer Associated Press Ala Florida State Alabama Homan Dixie Paul Toscano Fof Wyoming Tom Smiley Lamar Tech Bobby Duhon Tulane Toscano Jim Kiick Haven Moses San Diego State Iowa State Tom Busch Toledo John Schneider Ken Dyer Arizona State Forrest Blue Auburn Greg Pipes Baylor Claude Humphreys Tennessee A&i Moses Busch Mississippi Jimmy Keys Duhon Schneider Tennessee Dewey Warren Warren Jim Hagle Southern Methodist University Kiick North South Irs Keys Anderson So—Duhon

Alexander sparks Auburn past Ole Miss in SEC win

Auburn sophomore Bill Alexander scored 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lift the Tigers to a 90-71 victory over Ole Miss. Wally Tinker led Rebels with 14 points as Ole Miss fell to 3-8. Auburn improves to 6-5.

David Housel Daily Sports Auburn Auburn Tigers Bill Alexander Ole Miss Rebels Alexander Tiger Cherokee Pisgah Wally Tinker Tom Perry Alex Howell Ron Coleman Rebels Jerry Brawner Ken Turner Ole ‘Miss Tigers Ole Miss Misissippi State Bulldogs Georgia

Mt. Hope Routs Hackleburg 88 to 71 in Slim Win

Mt. Hope over Hackleburg 88 71 as Lanier Sibley leads with 27 and Marlin Kirby adds 21. Gary Cooper tops Hackleburg with 37 points while Hudson adds 14. Mt. Hope improves to 12 3 and Hackleburg drops to 6 3 in the high school game.

MT. Hope Gary Cooper Hackleburg Lanier Sibley Marlin Kirby Larry Smith Hudson Lovelace Kennedy Fredrick Larry [Smith Larry Ryan Frank Crawford Bobby Hand Ronnie Campbell Kenneth Mitchell IMT Hope

Madison Academy tops Clements in overtime 80 71

Madison Academy beat Clements 80 to 71 in overtime as Clements failed to score in the extra period. Manley led Madison with 28 points while Smith topped Clements with 27. Clements slips to 3 5 and travels to Elkmont Friday. Clements B team won 48 46 earlier.

Clements Madison Rcamy Colts Elkmont Madison Academy Clay Manley Jerry Smith

College basketball results mix across teams in scattered games

Tennessee beat Alabama 82 to 63 while Toledo routed Miami Ohio 97 89 in overtime. Richmann led Bowling Green over Marshall 61 59. Western Michigan defeated Ohio University 86 ?? Albany rabbit. Delaware Valley crushed Susquehanna 110. California Oregon 81. SMU edged Albany Pharmacy 83. Rochester Tech 83 72 Mississippi State 69.

Tennessee Alabama Toledo Miami Ohio Southeastern D.C Richmann Bowling Green Marshall Western Michigan Ohio University Haverford Stevens Tech Portland Oklahoma City Arizona Arizona State Delaware Valley Susquehanna California Oregon Adid College Texas Southern Methodist Albany Pharmacy McDonald Que

Doubles Title Goes To Yanks

Billie Jean King of Long Beach and Rosemary Casals of San Francisco won the West Australian women's doubles championship, defeating Margaret Smith Court and Gail Sherriff 8-6, 4-6, 6-2 in Perth.

Perth Western Australia Billie Jean King Long Beach Calif Rosemary Casals San Francisco Margaret Smith Court Gail Sherriff

Acetylene Burning Reaches Extreme Hot Spot

Report notes burning acetylene can reach temperatures as high as 6300 degrees Fahrenheit, highlighting extreme heat and safety concerns around acetylene use.

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