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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1972

Page

18

Cold Springs Rallies Past Holly Pond in County Tourney

Randy Graves went 4 for 4 at the line in the final minutes as Cold Springs beat Holly Pond 57 to 50 in Cullman County action. Glenn Edwards led Cold Springs with 21 points while Mike McGriff and Ken White led Holly Pond with 13 and 11 points respectively.

Fairview Randy Graves Cold Springs Holly Pond Cullman Vinemont West Point Good Hope Hanceville Graves Broncos Glenn Edwards Joey Graves Mike McGriff Holly Pondy Ken White Randy Hayes

Midget Signing and Browns Scandal Spark Baseball Feud

Robert Fisher, Yankees VP, wins the Bill Slocum Award after 26 years in baseball. The piece recalls his role in Eddie Gaedel’s 1951 Browns promotion with Bill Veeck, including Gaedel’s 1 inch strike zone and a brief major league appearance that ended in a 6-2 loss.

New York Robert Oscar Fisher Yankees New York Baseball Writers Bill Slocum Americana Bronx Pelham Park Yorkville Bob Fishel Eddie Gaedel Harry Brecheen Fishel Brecheen St. Louis Browns Bob Harry Gaedel Gaedel Caper Bill Veeck Browns Veeck Cleveland Indians John Lardner Falstaff Brewery William O. Veeck Eddie Ball Park Fisher Packard Zack Taylor Racs United Press Ed Hurley Taylor Bob Swift Detroit Bob Cain Cain Gaedél

Nets Top Colonels In ABA Upset 118 105

John Roche scores a career high 31 as the New York Nets defeat the East leading Kentucky Colonels 118 105. Nets surge with 12 straight points late to seal it after a 62 54 halftime edge. Dan Issel 29 for Kentucky, Louie Dampier 20.

Associated Press New York Nets American Basketball Association Kentucky Colonels Kentucky John ‘Roche Nets Colonels New York National Basketball Association Milwaukee Detroit Cincinnati Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Baltimore Buffalo Seattle Atlanta Chicago Houston Dan Issel Louie Dampier Roche Frank McGuire South Carolina

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