Dowdy weighs future as Rams bid for 1968 season
Cecil Dowdy former Alabama All American tackle struggles to secure a spot with the Los Angeles Rams after early drill setbacks with the Cleveland Browns. He faces a possible switch between offensive guard and linebacker while weighing a return to Alabama if pro football stalls.
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Athens Bears Rout Troy State In ACC Victory
Athens College Bears defeated Troy State University 83 to 61 to extend their winning streak to five and move within one game of the ACC lead. Athens held Troy State scoreless for long stretches, pulling away after a strong start and finishing the game with solid defense.
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Thornhill to sign football scholarship with Tennessee
Decatur High School tackle Jim Thornhill, senior and standout for the Red Raiders, will sign a football scholarship this week with the University of Tennessee. The DECATUR DAILY confirms the deal and notes Thornhill’s strong performance last season.
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Houston Captures Top Spot in College Poll
Houston Cougars rise to No 1 after a 71-69 win over UCLA to improve to 17-0. UCLA slips to second as North Carolina, New Mexico and St Bonaventure round out the AP Top Ten. UCLA faces Holy Cross and Boston College. North Carolina meets Georgia Tech.
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ABA Roundup Jersey Wins Over Oakland 111 104
Severn Tart scored 28 points after being traded from Oakland to New Jersey as the Americans beat Houston 111 104 for their eighth win in nine games. Kentucky defeated Indiana 100 91 as Darel Carrier scored 33. Willie Somerset led New Jersey with 34 points.
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