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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1973

Page

11

Foreman Beats Frazier For Heavyweight Crown In Kingston

George Foreman, 24, dethrones Joe Frazier in 1 35 of the second round at National Stadium Kingston. Foreman earned 375000 to Frazier 850000 and spoke of a rest then tours to promote boxing and inspire youth.

Will Grimsley Kingston Jamaica George Foreman Joe Frazier Foreman National Stadium Yancey Durham Frazier Muhammad Ali Fraiier Otis Houston Astrodome King Ali Angelo Dundee Miami George

Calhoun War Hawks rally to 71 69 OT win over Walker’s

Calhoun juniors edge Walker Rebels 71 69 in overtime to claim sole first in the Alabama Junior College Northern Division. Coach Bob Shuttleworth calls it a gutty comeback with 15 first half turnovers, three fouled out players, and Butler scoring 24 points.

Larry Canterbury DAILY Calhoun Junior College Kelley Field House Calhoun Bob Shuttleworth Walker Rebels War Hawks Alabama Junior Shuttleworth Robert Scott Eddie Butler Kenny Cabbil Cabbil Scott Butler Bill Davis Napoleon Wilson Buckey Brown Willie Rice Russell Hennessee Hawks Lee Calhoun Page

Spitz's Athlete of Year landslide win at Munich

Mark Spitz captured the 1972 Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year with 405 votes, dominating a field led by Jack Nicklaus and Steve Carlton. The Californian won seven golds in Munich, then returned home amid tragedy and triumph, while expanding his fame beyond sport.

New York Mark Spitz Associated Press Jack Nicklaus Steve Carlton Johnny Bench Dick Allen Cincinnati Reds Chicago White Sox Spitz Mexico City Munich Israel Burt Reynolds Omar Sharif Joe Namath Monty Hall Sacramento Mark

Brewer gearing for Morgan County stretch drive

Brewer, the Class 3A Patriots led by coach Wally Sanders, begin a critical month with six regular season games, two road trips to Hartselle and Austin, and home tournaments at Florette, aiming for a state tournament bid in Tuscaloosa.

Larry Canterbury Brewer Patriots Wally Sanders Florette Hartselle Austin Tuscaloosa Guntersville Morgan County Black Bears Moulton Lawrence County Decatur Cullman Red Raiders Wayne Bowling Danville Hawks Town Creek Hazlewood

Morgan County Prep Schedule Tonight and Friday Games

Morgan County prep schedule lists tonight matchups Austin at Lawrence Co Decatur at Cullman Danville at Hazlewood Hartselle at West Morgan Guntersville at Brewer Thursday Lee at Austin Friday Butler at Decatur Athens at Hartselle Falkville at Brewer West Morgan at Lawrence Co Danville at Speake.

Morgan County Prep Austin Lawrence Co Decatur Cullman Danville Hazlewood Hartselle West Morgan Guntersville Brewer Lee Friday Butler Athens Falkville Speake

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