Auerbach Comedian Reflects On Basketball Legacy
Red Auerbach heads to Cullman’s St Bernard College for a speaking event with ex Celtics star Tom Heinsohn. He recalls nine straight Eastern titles with Boston and shares stories of players, pride, and international tours promoting American basketball.
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Athens Bears Rout St Bernard In ACC Showdown
In Cullman Alabama Athens College Bears won 104 93 over St Bernard to extend their win streak to six and ACC run to five. Freshman Danny Welborn led with 36 points while Ralph Stanfield topped St Bernard as the Bears eye a possible conference title with three games remaining including a clash with Jacksonville State.
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Athens Bears Dominate Saints In ACC Showdown
Gilmer Ellis led the Bears with 25 points while Ellie Glasscox added 23 and Charles Barnett returned after a two week layoff to score 17. Paul Lyons matched his average with 27 for the Saints as Athens built a 22 point lead and improved to 12-8 overall and 5-4 in the ACC. The Athens freshmen beat St Bernard 115-103 while the St Bernard B team also played.
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Boston College Mystery Win Prep for UCLA Showdown
Boston College defeated Le Moyne 90 61 in Syracuse after schedules listed no game. Eagles led by Adelman 18 and Driscoll 17 with 35 combined as they prep to face UCLA and Lew Alcindor.
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Deshler Tigers Triumph Over West Morgan 80 77
Deshler defeats West Morgan 80 to 77 as six players reach double figures led by Phillip Inman with 20 points. Mike Wallace and Bill Michael add 15 each, Tommy Whitehead 13, Burl Thorn 12, and Deshler prevails with balanced scoring. West Morgan’s Ronnie Smith leads with 27 but the Rebels fall to 9-8 and host Austin next.
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Area Cage Roundup Highlights Thursday Scores
Local prep results show Courtland 56 Hatton 55 and Deshler 80 West Morgan 77. College action features Athens 104 St Bernard 93 and Jax State 81 Samford 59. Tonight’s games include Lawrence Co Tourney Decatur at Athens and multiple regional matches across Alabama.
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Georgia Tech may rejoin SEC over grant rules changes
The SEC considers relaxing grant limits with coaches pressing to raise football grants and end the overall cap. A possible move could let Georgia Tech return to the league after leaving in 1963, while Florida State’s membership is also advised.
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Courtland Edges Hatton In Close 56 55 Buckeye Tournament Drift
Courtland defeats Hatton 56 to 55 in senior division as junior Hills 16 and Gary Hutto 17 lead Courtland. Hatton’s Joe Potter scores 18 in a tight Lawrence County tournament game setting up another round.
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Mengelt Runs Auburn Past Alabama Junior College Eagles
John Mengelt scored 35 points to lift Auburn to a 91-73 victory over the Alabama Christian Junior College Eagles of Montgomery. Jimmy Walker added 16, while Larry Long 25 and Robert McDonald 23 paced the Eagles who slip to 13-4. Auburn improves to 6-2 and meets Georgia Saturday in Athens.
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Bowling Tourney Opens At Perry Lanes This Weekend
One of the year’s top events, the Decatur Women’s Tournament, starts Saturday at Perry Lanes with team events at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Singles and doubles komen Sunday at 2 p.m. The meet runs through next Saturday February 3 and closes Sunday.
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Joe Namath to wear cast on left knee
New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath will wear a cast on his troublesome left knee for three to four weeks to correct a small tear in the tendon. The injury followed a troublesome season and the cast aims to stabilize the knee during recovery.
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