War Hawks pace set as winning takes priority in division
Calhoun Junior College coach Bob Shuttleworth guides the War Hawks to the Northern Division lead with a 10-2 overall mark and a 4-0 start. The team relies on balanced scoring, tight defense, and depth with five players in double figures in a 90-77 win over Gadsden State.
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Dolphins deny Super Bowl shutout in dramatic finish
Miami coach Don Shula recalled the blocked kickoff and Garo Yepremian’s later pass attempt as the Dolphins held off the Redskins. President Nixon offered congratulations, acknowledging the emotional significance of the win for Shula and the team.
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Don Sutton Leads NL In Shutouts With Nine
Don Sutton topped the National League in shutouts with nine wins a season for the Los Angeles Dodgers, highlighting standout pitching performance.
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West Ignites Lions Victory
Florence State freshman guard Willie West scored 26 points to lead the Lions to a 76-53 Gulf South Conference win over Southeastern Louisiana. West connected on 12 of 14 field goals as Florence State improved to 4-0 in conference play and 5-3 overall, with Jimmy Jones adding 15 and Charles Cunningham 12. Southeastern’s Charles Jones led with 12 points. Florence State needle-free from the line, hitting 28 of 31 in their previous outing and 21 of 25 this game’s free throws.
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Weekly Bowling Results From Local League
Jay Hawks beat Mix Ups 4 to 0 and Manufacturing defeated Untouchables 4 0. War Eagles 0 and Finishing 4 while The Tide lost 0 to Shipping 3 and Four Aces 1. Hi series leaders Ruth Jones 486 Dean Nolan 460 Betty Kornis 458 Joyce Sears 457. Hi game results Joyce Sears 164 Dean Nolan 183 Ruth Jones 181 Nancy Herz 180.
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Bradley Chosen For East Stars All Star Game
Bradley selected by East Coaches to play in the NBA All Star Game in Chicago on January 23. East substitutes include Hayes White Black Marin Kauffman. West selections include Walker Bing Lapier Goodrich Thurmond Dandridge. East starters feature Havlicek DeBusschere Cowens Frazier Maravich with Wilkens Hudson Unseld for depth.
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Red Devils Triumph in Lawrence County Tournament Opener
Red Devils rallied from a 19-20 halftime deficit with a 23-point third quarter to beat Hatton 55-46 and reach the Lawrence County Tournament semifinals. Speake captured the B-Team crown 67-65 over Hatton, while Speake routed Chalybeate 54-25 in the Junior High event.
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Coaching Is A Privilege Says Indiana’s New Coach Corso
Bloomington Indiana AP Lee Corso the 37 year old new Indiana University head football coach calls coaching a privilege not a job and a challenge to make better people He previously coached Louisville for four years turning the program around with a 48 11 3 record and a 9 1 season last year
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Falkville Faces Danville In Key County Tilt
Falkville aims to rebound from a rough start and a recent loss to West Morgan as they host Danville Hawks led by Randy Lewis. Danville seeks momentum with Joel Wallace and Ted McCaghren contributing offensively and rebounding.
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TateLaud County Contest and Falkville Defense Key to Victory
Tate notes Falkville relies on a 1-3-1 zone with strong defense fueling success. He highlights a 55-48 win over Cold Springs and outlines his seven-player rotation led by Nelson and Tarpley. Nelson tops scoring at 20 ppg, Tarpley 15 ppg with 10 rpg, McNutt 14 ppg and 14 rpg, Henderson and Byrd about eight assists each. Junior games start 6:30 p.m., with varsity at 7:45 p.m.
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Auburn Gains Narrow Win as State Falters in Tight Finish
Auburn beat Mississippi State on a late surge as Mike Christian scored 29 to hold off a late rally. Tallies from Rich Knorr 31 and Tim Bassett 16 boosted Georgia’s close loss while Kentucky’s Jim Andrews 27 and Kevin Grevey 22 led a Kentucky win as Alabama posted its eighth straight with Wendell Hudson 25.
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ABA conducts secret draft of college players by phone
The ABA staged a silent draft selecting seniors and underclassmen, with George Gervin named by the Virginia Squires after he left Eastern Michigan. Utah Stars reportedly picked Tommy Burleson and San Diego Conquistadors linked to Larry McNeill, while several stars were excluded from this draft.
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Morgan County Prep Schedule Tonight and Weekend
Tonight Decatur faces West Morgan Hartselle plays Austin Cullman meets Brewer Danville vs Falkville Friday Austin takes on Mt Brook Decatur meets Grissom Johnson vs Hartselle Brewer battles Danville Good Hope plays Falkville Saturday West Morgan plays Johnson.
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Brewer Beats Huntsville 39-12 in Wrestling Meet
Brewer High's wrestling team evened its season record at 3-3 with a 39-12 win over Huntsville High. Winners included Terry Brown 114 pin and Burton 134 pin, Crow 121 9-2 decision, Hopkins 140 forfeit, Freeman 157 pin, Pitts 169 forfeit, Hubble 185 8-9, while Butler took his first loss. Coach McGinnis praised late pins and reversals.
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