Rededicated Raiders At Grissom Bowl Trip In Decatur Showdown
Decatur 3-0 after a mid season rededication the Raiders aim for a 40 point win at Grissom as Earl Morris reshapes the lineup with Mike Michel Johnny Berrett Marvin Gibson and Robby Tweedy producing. Austin’s Black Bears travel to Birmingham to face Mt Brook seeking experience and depth in a long road trip while Hartselle hosts Johnson Huntsville and Brewer Danville Falkville Good Hope compete in county games as Decatur reviews its TWC tilt.
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War Hawks Coach Fumes Over Lousy Performance
Calhoun Junior College War Hawks coach Parsons Spear criticized his team's Thursday night showing as the worst of the season. Bob Shuttleworth blamed the effort on overconfidence and poor execution, not looking ahead.
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LCHS Edges Chiefs To Reach Lawrence County Final
LCHS trailed Courtland at halftime but used a strong fourth quarter surge to beat Courtland 57 to 54 in the Lawrence County Tournament semi finals. Al Johnson scored 20 for the Devils and Greg Sheffey added 18 as Garland Murphree's squad advances to face Mt. Hope-Speake in the title game.
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Cardinals Hire SDSs Coryell as Head Coach
St Louis Cardinals hire Don Coryell from San Diego State to revitalize offense. Coryell, 48, led SDSU to 124-19-2 with three unbeaten seasons and a 10-1 mark last fall, and is praised by owner Bill Bidwill for a winning offense. He replaces Bob Hollway who was fired in December.
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Can George Take Blow Can George Take Blow
Joe Louis predicts George Foreman can win if he stays strong after a Kingston fight hype. Louis, visiting Kingston, notes Foreman’s likely youth reach and power, saying Frazier’s attack requires steady conditioning and clever defense to prevail. Louis comments on Foreman’s potential and Frazier’s fighting style.
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First State Bank promotes guaranteed 5 percent savings plans
An advertisement from the First State Bank of Decatur at 237 Johnston Street Center invites customers to stop by or call for details on Golden Passbook Accounts Regular Daily Interest Accounts and Certificates of Deposit. The note emphasizes choosing a plan that fits the budget to grow savings faster.
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