Decatur Gridders, Raiders Edge Danville 75 to 55
Decatur High defeats Danville 75 to 55 at Red Raiders Gym in their 10th win. Raymond Ward leads Decatur with 16 points and six rebounds, followed by Ridgeway, Hammond, and Jones in double figures. Danville’s Millsapp scores 21 in a losing effort as Decatur builds a 41 23 halftime lead.
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Vanderbilt and Kentucky Set For Top Weekly Clash
Vanderbilt and Kentucky meet in a high profile college basketball game in Lexington. Coach Roy Skinner notes Keith Thomas Clyde Lee and others key for Vandy as they face the 11 0 Kentucky team led by Adolph Rupp with Thad Jaracz guarding Lee and Dampier and Riley among the top Kentucky scorers. Thomas averages 17 points per game and Lee 17 rebounds per game.
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Brand Signs Houston Astros contract in 1966
Brand signed with the Houston Astros of the National League in Houston Texas. The quote reflects a team mindset about heart and effort over size in football context.
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Moulton Red Devils rout Speake Bobcats as Austin posts 49
Moulton center Don Austin scores 49 and grabs 21 rebounds to spark a 90-64 win over Speake. Teammate David Woodall adds 19 rebounds while Slaton and Caspers reach double figures. Speake's top scorers are Way Prater and Laker. The Red Devils remain 16-1, next face Hatton.
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Yankees Trade Doc Edwards to Indians for Lou Clinton
New York Yankees catcher Doc Edwards was traded to the Cleveland Indians on Friday in exchange for outfielder Lou Clinton. Edwards joins Cleveland, where he will add veteran catching depth, while Clinton moves to New York to bolster their outfield lineup.
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Bunning Signs With Phillies For Sixty Thousand
Jim Bunning, 34, becomes the Phillies highest paid player after a brisk, final negotiation. He accepted a contract in the upper sixty thousands for 1966, surpassing prior Phillies earners and reflecting his 19 victory season and 268 strikeouts.
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Bondeson Takes Early San Diego Open Lead With 65
Paul Bondeson shot a 6 under par 65 to reach 132 after 36 holes and lead the San Diego Open at Star dust Country Club. Chris Blocker followed one stroke back with 68, while Don January and Charles Coody sit at 134 and 135 respectively.
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