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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1968

Page

11

Packers Favored Over Raiders In Second Super Bowl

Brainy Bart Starr leads the Green Bay Packers as solid favorites against the Oakland Raiders in the Orange Bowl. A sellout crowd of 75,546 will watch for a $15,000 winner share, with $7,500 to the loser. CBS televises the game, starting at 3:05 p.m. EST, and payouts across NFL playoffs and potential All Star bonuses are noted.

Elijah Pitts Green Bay Packers Brown Deer Wisc Pitts Miami Fla Packers Oakland Raiders AP Sports Jack Hand Associated Press Miami, Fla Bart Starr Oakland Raiders CBS Packer Green Bay Dallas Houston Chicago Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Vince Lombardi Paul Hornung Jim Taylor Jim Grabowski Starr Cowboys Willie Davis Henry Jordan Dave Robinson Ray Nitschke Lee Roy Caffey Bob Jeter Herb Adderley Willie Brown Chuck Mercein New York Los Angeles Rams Giants Ben Wilson

SEC Meeting Set for Tampa Three Day Session in January

The Southeastern Conference plans its 35th annual meeting in Tampa Florida over three days starting in January. Presidents athletic directors football coaches business managers and others from ten SEC schools will attend while only presidents may act officially. Discussions will cover student athlete grants television rights freshmen eligibility and related NCAA rules.

Birmingham Ala A. M. “Tonto Tampa Fla Coleman

Stabler and Chandler Named SEC Players of the Year

Alabama quarterback Kenny Stabler and Georgia offensive tackle Ed Chandler will receive Touchdown Club of Atlanta honors as the Southeast’s top college football players. Stabler led Alabama with 19 wins in two years and 1,214 passing yards. Chandler paved the way for two bowl trips and earned All-America honors. Georgia coach Vince Dooley praised Chandler, and retiring Chattanooga coach A C Moore will be honored. Doug Dickey of Tennessee is the featured speaker.

Atlanta, Ga Kenny Stabler Alabama Edr Chandler Georgia Touchdown Club of Atlanta Stabler Ray Perkins Steve Sloan Crimson Tide Tide Auburn Associated Press Chandler Bulldogs Edgar Touchdown Club Chattanooga A. C Moore Moccasins Doug Dickey Tennessee Vols

Wichita State Defeats Memphis State 77-69 in MV Conference

Wichita State University Shockers held off a Memphis State second half rally to claim a 77-69 Missouri Valley Conference win. The Shockers led 25-13 at halftime and preserved the victory behind Carl Williams and Warren Armstrong while Memphis State’s Mackie Smith and Mike Butler fueled a late push.

Wichita, Kan Wichita State University Shockers Memphis State Missouri Valley Wichita State Tiger Tigers Mackie Smith Mike Butler Carl Williams Ron Washington Warren Armstrong

ABA Playoff Player Pool Tops 120000

ABA commissioner George Mikan announced the playoff players pool will total more than 120000, nearly double the earlier 65000 figure. Four teams per division advance to playoffs, with games starting the week of March 24 30 in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis George Mikan Themerican Basketball Association Mikan Lnearly Indianapolis Mian Pie

Tegart to face Billie Jean King for Tasmanian title

Judy Tegart of Australia advances to meet Billie Jean King of Long Beach California in the Tasmanian women's singles final. Tegart beat Margaret Smith Court 6-4 6-4 in a dull match while King won the round by defeating Mary Ann Eisel 2-6 6-4 6-3. Eisel and Peter Curtis moved into the mixed doubles semifinals with a 6-4 6-3 win over Andrea Mckenzie and Bob Campbell.

Hobart Tasmania Judy Tegart Australia Billie Jean King Long Beach Calif Miss Tegart Margaret Smith Court King Mary Ann Eisel St. Louis Miss Eisel Peter Curtis Britain Andrea McKenzie Bob Campbell

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