Austin Decatur Showdown Reveals Nerves and Rising Talent
The Decatur Red Raiders overpower the Austin Black Bears on their home court as nerves suspend Austin amid a tight defensive battle. David Robertson leads Decatur with 26 points while Austin’s Jerry Smith earns 10 points and 10 rebounds highlighting sophomore depth.
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Horses Race Opens At Hialeah After Boycott
The Hialeah Park meet begins today after horsemen boycott delayed opening by one day. Owners and trainers will receive a larger share of the track take than last year, as the Florida division of the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association pushes for better terms.
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Georgia and Georgia Tech Win Narrow SEC Contests
Georgia upsets Mississippi State 98 to 77 as Bob Lienhard scores 29 and six late free throws seal the win. Georgia Tech prevails 68 to 61 over Furman led by Ted Tomasevich and Bob Leemer with 14 points apiece.
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UCLA Bruins Bid For 47th Straight Win Over Houston
UCLA and Houston face off in a nationally televised clash as Lew Alcindor's eye injury keeps him doubtful. Coach John Wooden weighs playing the 7 foot 1 star in the Astrodome test while UCLA pursues another victory in a high profile matchup.
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Isaacson resigns as president of Centennial Turf Club
J J Isaacson of Omaha announced Wednesday he is resigning from his post as president of the Centennial Turf Club which runs the race track at Littletown Colorado.
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Calhoun Hosts Northwest Alabama In Evening Showdown
Calhoun Junior College eyes a 7 PM matchup with Northwest Alabama Junior Campbell at Priceville High Gym. The game, postponed from last Monday due to weather, follows a loss to Walker College at Jasper in their recent outing.
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McDermott Named New England Boxer of the Year
Jimmy McDermott of Holyoke Mass will fight Evarasito Ramos of Honduras in a 10 round bout at Portland tonight. The light heavyweight was chosen as New England Boxer of the Year by the New England Sports Enterprises on Wednesday night.
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Ronald Au Competes as 115-Pound Wrestler for Yale
Ronald Au of Honolulu wrestles at 115 pounds for Yale University's varsity squad, representing his program in the collegiate lineup.
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