Bears Rout Hawks in Tune-Up Before Big ACC Clash
Athens College rolled past Huntingdon 101 to 75 as coach Olea Belcher emptied the bench early. Ronald King led with 16 points, Bates 10, and Athens built a 53 36 rebounding margin while aiming to sharpen for a decisive showdown with Montevallo.
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Auburn Faces SEC Clashes With Florida and Georgia
Auburn hosts Florida and Georgia at Memorial Coliseum for 7:30 PM tips in a pair of SEC battles. Florida, 2-0 in league play, 7-1 overall, may feature a faster attack with Tony Miller sidelined by a broken hand. Georgia, 5-2 overall and 1-0 in SEC, relies on Ronnie Hogue and John Fraley scoring as Auburn seeks its first home win against the Bulldogs.
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College football quarterback switch and injury notes
North coach Alex Webster will start Dean Carlson at quarterback over Gary Wichard for the Giants. Carlson threw for over 3,000 yards in two seasons with Iowa State. Wichard had 4,373 passing yards and 41 TDs in his career.
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Marti Leads Glen Campbell LA Open With 65
Fred Marti shot a six under par 65 to grab a one stroke lead in the Glen Campbell LA Open at Rancho Park. The Texan seeks his first major win after six years on the pro tour as Georges Archer Hale Irwin and John Mahaffey chased the early pace on a sunlit 6823 yard par 71 course.
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Rudolph Continue Coverage Shows Calhoun Edge
Calhoun relied on guard Jessie Fields who scored 21 points to pace Rudolph in a continued page eight feature with emphasis on Fields roiling play.
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Jeff State Wednesday Homecoming Dance and Queen Crowning
A dance follows the game at Jeff State as the annual homecoming queen is crowned. War Hawk booster club members are invited to attend.
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Morehead State Upsets Marshall in Thriller
Morehead State toppled 13th ranked Marshall 103-98 as Eugene Lyons scored a career high 27 points. Len Coulter added 26 and Bill Dotson 20 for the Eagles who led 61-53 at halftime and held on after a late Marshall push.
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Addison 5 Blast DS Blasts Double Springs to Reach Semis
Addison 5 Blast DS moved into the Wal Win Conference Tournament semi final with a 65 to 42 win over Double Springs. Darrell Cleghorn led Addison with 18 points while Craig Bell and Randy Lee added 15 each. Gary Lester scored 23 for Double Springs as Addison built a 41 to 18 halftime lead.
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Odom Shot Twice by Burglar Near Macon
Oakland pitcher Johnny Odom, a Macon resident, was wounded by a would be burglar while pursuing him after a neighbor’s house was targeted. He was shot in the neck and side but doctors expect his pitching career to continue. Police launched an intensive search for the attacker.
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