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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1972

Page

9

Danville’s Big Three Run Eva Wild in Morgan County Clash

Danville’s trio Warren Lewis Welborn combined for 75 points as the Hawks crushed Eva 97 to 54 in the Morgan County tournament opener at West Morgan High School. Warren 27, Lewis 26, Welborn 22 paced the win and boosted Danville to 14-6.

Larry Canterbury Trinity Warren Lewis Welborn Danville Eva Dickie Gurley Morgan County West Morgan High School Jerry Warren Randy Lewis Ronnie Welborn Gurley Eagles Hawks Wayne Bowling West Morgan Jr Tim Haley Charlie Wiggins Willie Stover Tony Elms Randall Standridge Ricky Jenkins

Debbie Meyer retires from competitive swimming at 19

Debbie Meyer announced her retirement from swimming after a disappointing 1971 season. The Sacramento native rose to fame by winning three gold medals at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics at age 16 and aimed for the 1972 Munich Games before saying her arms no longer jibe.

Sacramento Calif Debbie Meyer Debbie Mexico City Munich Sherman Chavoor Arden Hills Swim and Tennis Club

LCHS Defeats Cullman 75-70 On Monday Night

Lawrence Co. High got balanced scoring from Byron Wilhite Al Johnson and Steven Wiley in a 75-70 win over Cullman. Wilhite led LCHS with 20 points Johnson added 19 Wiley 17 Jacobs topped Cullman with 17 as LCHS improved to 10-9 and heads to Haleyville Friday.

Moulton Byron Wilhite al Johnson Steven Wiley Lawrence Co Cullman Wilhite Devil Johnson Wiley Jacobs LCHS Haleyville

Old Man Holds On Ends Longest Day

Danville's Jerry Warren scores two points as the Hawks cruise past Eva in a Monday night game tagged Old Man Holds On Ends Longest Day. West Morgan hosts a decisive win following a high tempo contest.

Danville Jerry Warren West Morgan Hawks Eva

Eagles Turn Chill On For Tournament Win

Vinemont edged Hanceville 66 64 in the Cullman County varsity opener after leading 18 16 at first quarter and 59 46 after three. Junior High saw Hanceville defeat West Point 56 45. Tonight Good Hope visits Fairview.

Fairview Vinemont Hanceville Cullman West Point Good Hope Cold Springs Holly Pond Bulldogs Eagles

Marquette Extends Streak With 71 62 Win Over Notre Dame

Marquette improves to 15-0 after a 71 62 victory over Notre Dame. Jim Chones leads with 24 points while Notre Dame’s Gary Novak scores 25. Digger Phelps praises his team as Louisville roars to a 95 72 win over North Texas State.

Warriors Notre Dame McGuire Fighting Irish Thay Digger Phelps Phelps Louisville North Texas State Florida Cardinals North Texas Jim Price Ron Thomas

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