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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1966

Page

8

Hawks Edge Bears In Thrilling 87 86 Road Win

Huntingdon Hawks used a late full court press to upset Athens College 87 86. Lynn Holladay and Stan South each tallied 27 points in a high scoring clash, as the Bears shot 47 percent from the floor and claimed a national ranking.

Athens Huntingdon Hawks Athens College Bears Hawks Bears Lynn Holladay Stan South Huntingdon Holladay Danville South National Association of

Bears Lead Nation In Free Throws Per NAIA Mark

Athens College notes Ronnie Norris of Decatur pulled down 10 rebounds and Holladay 8 as the Bears excel from the line. Danville’s Lynn Holladay leads with 90 percent free throws. Calhoun Jr College crushed by Athens freshmen 107 90 while Danville’s Robert Pope tops Calhoun with 25. The Bears travel to Florence Thursday to face the Lions.

Ronnie Norris Decatur Bears Holladay Jimmy Teague Johnny Compton Athens College John C. Calhoun Teague Compton Danville Robert Pope Calhoun Sivulive Lynn Holladay

Hunting Dog Show Slated in Huntsville

Mike the Labrador retriever featured in a color and sound forty minute film will be shown along with Gunning the Flyways on Thursday January 13 by the Northern Alabama Amateur Retriever Club. The event, free at 7 30 p m at the Park Place Apartments meeting hall 2022 Golf Road Huntsville, invites retriever fans to view training scenes and marsh flights filmed in Arkansas with Ducks Unlimited supplying both films. For details contact Stan McIntyre at 939 7887.

Huntsville Mike Northern Alabama Ducks Unlimited Arkansas Park Place Golf Road Stan Mclntyre

Houston Placed on Three Year NCAA Probation

The University of Houston received a three year probation from the NCAA for violations including financial aid to athletes illegal recruiting and out of season football practice between 1962 and 1965. UH officials expressed regret and pledged steps to prevent future violations.

Bob Green Associated Press Washington University of Houston NCAA Frank L. Stovall Harry Fouke National Collegiate Athletic Association Art Bergstrom College Baseball Coaches Association Bobby Winkes Arizona States Collegiate Baseball Hall of Fame Ncaa Council Arkansas West Texas State Tampa Fla Phoenix Ari

Top 10 Teams All Come Out Winners

Kentucky hangs on for a 69-65 overtime win over Georgia after a 60-60 tie. Vanderbilt routs Mississippi 106-58 and Kansas defeats Oklahoma 89-68. Michigan State, Bradley, DePaul, and Southern Illinois win as ranked teams in action across college basketball.

Associated Press Vanderbilt Mississippi Kansas Oklahoma Kentucky Athens Georgia Frank Harscher Wildcats Louie Dampier Walt Wesley Jayhawks Lawrence Kan Iowa Wisconsin Northwestern Bradley Cazzie Russell Michigan Indiana Michigan State Purdue Dave Schellhase DePaul Western Ontario Southern Illinois Kentucky Wesleyan The Fairleigh Dickinson Seton Hall Hofstra St. Francis N.Y Mt. St. Mary’s Susquehanna Mansfield Lock Haven Bucknell American U Philadelphia Textile Kutztown Cheyeny Belmont Abbey Dickinson Western Maryland Johns Hopkkins Towson Grove City Shippensburg Shepherd Tufts MIT St. Anselm’s Merrimack Southampton Kings Bridgewater Mass Rhode Island College North Adams Kenne Bryant Gordon South Kentucky Wake Forest Virginia Auburn Tulane Georgetown D.C George Washington Virginia Military Furman East Carolina Richmond Mississippi State Louisiana State State New Orleans Loyola Grambling Jackson State Virginia State Morgan State Morris Harvey Glenville Lenoir Rhyne Presbyterian Rollins Tampa Frederick Hampden-Sydney Old Dominion Union Berea Erskine Piedmont Fort Valley Tuskegee Alcorn A&m Southern Atlantic Christian Pfeiffer Delta State Spring Hill Florence Florida Southern Sewanee Midwest Creighton Notre Dame Colorado Oklahoma State Iowa State Missouri Cape Girardeau Kirksville Texas Southern Wiley Arizona State College Westminster Utah Prairie View Arkansas Am&n Wayland Far West Washington California Washington State Stanford Seattle Idaho State Fresno State Chico State Colorado Western Fort Lewis Carroll Mont Northern Montana Western Washington Whitworth Eastern Washington Puget Sound Whitman Willamette Linfield Pacific Lutheran Nevada Nevada Southern Bolling Afb Quantico Marines Overtime

Wildcats Escape in Double Overtime to Beat Georgia

Kentucky edged Georgia 69-65 after two overtimes as Louie Damper led the Wildcats with 23 points while Georgia's Lee McIntosh and Frank Harscher staged a late rally. Vanderbilt, 4-0 in the SEC, looms next for Kentucky at home.

Wildcats Bulldogs Pat Riley Jerry Waller Georgia Cliff Berger Kentucky Tommy Kron Lee McIntosh Berger Louie Damper Waller Vanderbilt

East Made Favorite In NBA Star Game

Coach Red Auerbach faces a choice between Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell for the East center as the NBA All Star Game looms tonight. The decision centers on starting the 7 foot 1 Chamberlain or the 6 foot 9 Russell to anchor the East lineup.

Cincinnati Gardens East Jerry Lucas John Havlicek Oscar Robertson Sam Jones Russell Chamberlain Auerbach Los Angeles Fred Schaus Schaus Rick Barry San Francisco Bailey Howell Baltimore Nate Thurmond Jerry West Guy Rodgers Barry Lucas Robertson Cincinnati Royals Jones and Havlicek Boston Celtics Don Bandy Cincinnati Wilt Chamberlain Bill Russell Red Auerbach

Griffith's 1966 payroll rise under Twins owner

Minnesota Twins owner Calvin Griffith says payroll could reach 600000 in 1966 after rewarding 1965 pennant winners. He expects increases for most players while two may take pay cuts and notes Yankees near 700000 and potential 2 million from radio TV. He cites growth since 1961 and several players at 20000+ salaries.

Lew Ferguson Associated Press ST. Paul-Minneapolis Calvin Griffith Minnesota Twins Griffith New York Yankees Yankees Twins Washington Senators Dick Stigman Bernie Allen Bob Allison

Rangers Acquire Reg Fleming In NHL Trade

New York Rangers swap rugged left wing Reg Fleming from Boston for John McKenzie after a vendetta amid the Rangers Bruins game. The deal follows Boston star Ted Green’s costly penalty spree that sparked a bounty declared by Rangers president William Jennings. Fleming once held a single game penalty record.

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