Raiders And Cullman Reach TVC Finals In Florence
Decatur topped Deshler 67 55 in the TVC semi final as Cullman defeated Hartselle 54 38 to set a final with Decatur at Coffee gymnasium Decatur led by Dwight Hill and Ronnie Norris while Cullman relied on a late burst to pull away The consolation match pitted Hartselle against Deshler.
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Phil Cutchin Named Head Coach at Oklahoma State
STILLWATER Oklahoma AP Phil Cutchin longtime Bryant aide was named head football coach at Oklahoma State University. Regents approved a four year contract worth 16500 dollars annually replacing fired Cliff Speegle. Cutchin age 42 has worked with Bryant since 1952 and followed him to Texas A M and Alabama.
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Pro Scores NBA Boston Defeats Syracuse 134 117
The Boston Celtics defeated the Syracuse Nationals 134 to 117 in an NBA game reported by The Associated Press. Key performers and exact scoring details are noted for the late season matchup.
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Wildcats Clip Ardmore 68-46 in senior basketball action
West Limestone defeated Ardmore 68-46 in senior boys basketball. Ardmore won the junior game 47-24. West Limestone led with Patterson 19 and Adams 14 while Ardmore’s Maddox 3 and Vickers 12 were notable scorers.
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Trade School to Face Birites Foods at Decatur Armory
Local brief notes a 7 o clock basketball doubleheader at Decatur Armory with Trade School meeting the Birites Foods team of Nashville. The Birites feature ex college players and Prestolite faces Fairview in the second game as Brescia in the hills near Venice and Milan draws Seemnaw Lanes concentration.
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NCAA Branded As Castro Like In Row Over Amateur Sports
High Point NC AAU president Louis J Fisher said the NCAA is disrespectful to the U S President as the organization and the AAU feud over control of amateur athletics. President Kennedy urged settlement and General MacArthur would hear the combatants next week. Fisher compared NCAA actions to Castro and Mao. NAIA urged athletes to compete in AAU sanctioned events.
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Yogi Berra May Become New York Yankees Coach
New York Yankee officials say Yogi Berra will remain an active player next season and may take on coaching duties. Publicity chief Bob Fishel indicates a coach role is likely but no decision has been made. report mentions Berra possibly becoming first base coach replacing Wally Moses.
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Wide Open AFL All-Star Game Predicted
The AFL All-Star game faces a wide open, high scoring matchup with Lenny Dawson and Frank Tripucka at quarterback for the West and East squads led by Hank Stram and Frank Ivy. George Blanda and Jack Kemp prep to share signal calling as they aim for a strong aerial showing Sunday at 2 p.m. EST on ABC.
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Union Hill Tops Tanner in a Narrow 75 73 Victory
Union Hill seniors edged Tanner 75 73 in a high scoring basketball game. Tanner led by eight at halftime before Union Hill rallied in the second half to pull ahead. Individual notes list Privett 35 and Bowling 23 for Tanner and King 14 Bowl ing 12 for Union Hill.
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Priceville Tops West Morgan In Narrow 52 50 Victory
Priceville edged West Morgan 52 50 to claim a fourth senior round win as Holt, Taylor, Thompson, Clark and Landers led with 9 to 15 points while West Morgan’s Whitlow scored 19. Junior Bulldogs defeated West Morgan 36-31.
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Saints Defeat Bethel 83 77 In Cullman Showdown
St Bernard College beat Bethel College 83 77 as Wayne Bowling led with 22 points, Donald Ray 20, Ernie Aurelia 18, and Jimmy Wallace 10. Bethel rivals Owen and Darby each posted 16. The Saints shot 34 of 73 from the field and Aurelia grabbed 14 rebounds. Next game travels to Clinton Mississippi Tuesday.
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Player shoots 65 to grab San Diego Open lead
PGA champion Gary Player of South Africa fired his second straight 65 to take a 36 hole lead at the $25,000 San Diego Golf Open in California. He stands 6 under par with a 130 total, one stroke ahead of Jacky Cupit. Fred Hawkins and Billy Casper Jr. are close behind with 132 and 133 respectively.
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They Play For Keeps In NFL Says Athens Grid Standout Nelson
Athens star Andy Nelson discusses NFL life, Weeb Ewbank firing, and Browns and Colts moves. He praises Bart Starr and Johnny Unitas, notes injuries, replacements, and aims to coach after a long Colts career. He recalls Alabama's defense and his high school start with Athens Golden Eagles.
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