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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1972

Page

21

West Morgan Wins Tight County Tourney Thriller

West Morgan edge Cotaco 63 to 60 in overtime after a late rally and clutch free throws by Tucker Farley. Gary Winton led Cotaco with 30 points, while West Morgan's Tucker paced the Rebels with 21 and Capers Farley added 13 as Danville and Priceville also battled in a Morgan County Tournament nightcap.

Tucker Cotaco Gary Winton Lemmond Winton Indians Gary Ted Dunaway West Morgan Farley Wyman Winton Cuo Wyman Timmons Robin Yancey Rebels Larry Keenum Jackie Coulter Danville Hawks Jerry Warren Ronnie Welborn Randy Lewis Gary Taylor Warren Priceville Herman Myers Bulldogs Myers Taylor Lewis Welborn Wayne Hartselle Priceville Cotaco Marshall Lemmond Jack Tudor David Price Wayne Halbrooks Don Timmons Ricky Allen Arion Winton Steve Fowler Ricky Brenner West Morgan Danville Buster Sanford Jerry Werren Larry Tucker Marty McCaghren Doug Fromhold Lonnie Lemmond Ted McCaghren Jeff Farley Cotaco Danville

Noble sparks Hawks comeback in 16 points 14 rebounds display

Noble poured in 16 points and 14 rebounds as the Hawks erased a 13 point first half deficit and dominated the second period. Coach Joe Daves praised Noble as the standout performer and he later matched a season high with 19 points and 11 rebounds against Snead. Interest from four year schools, including Cincinnati, is noted as he plans two more years after graduation.

Noble Hawks Motlon Joe Daves Calhoun Daves Snead University of Cincinnati

Hawks face playoff push after tough Gadsden loss

Guard averages 5 8 points and trails school records by 38 career and 41 season points. Robert Scott leads rebounders with eight per game, Roy Noble 7.8, Fields third. Rudolph cites turnovers as the deciding factor in a loss, warning mental mistakes must drop to reach the playoffs.

Robert Scott Gadsden State Roy Noble Fields Gadsden Rudolph Hawks

Britt Lafforgue Twins Duel For Olympic Slalom

Britt and Ingrid Lafforgue, identical twins and France ski stars, headline the Winter Olympics slalom team in Sapporo. Ingrid, world champion in the ladies slalom, is out with a broken leg but remains in spirit. Britt trains as France’s top female slalom hope while Ingrid, barred from village access, watches from a hotel on crutches.

Will Grimsley Sapporo Japan Britt Lafforgue France Ingrid Mademoiselle Bardoneccia Italy Britt Lom Badgastein Austria Grindelwald Switzerland

1,000 Points Leads Southwestern Louisiana Past Trinity

Dwight Lamar scored 43 points to lift 12th ranked Southwestern Louisiana to a 90 67 win over Trinity Texas. The Rajin Cajuns improved to 13 1. Davidson defeated Princeton 81 74 as John Falconi led with 23 points. Northern Illinois extended its win streak to 11 with a 106 96 victory over Western Michigan. Virginia beat West Virginia after three overtimes. Nebraska edged Oklahoma State 64 63 with Mike Peterson delivering the late jumper and Chuck Jura scoring 34 for Nebraska. Other major scores included Duke over Wake Forest 77 66 and several late season results across the country.

Dwight Lamar Southwestern Louisiana Trinity Tex Rajin Northern Illinois Jerry Zielinski Jim Bradley Billy Harris Western Michigan Virginia West Mountaineers Robinson Abraska Oklahoma State Mike Peterson Chuck Jura Cornhuskers Duke Wake Forest Mississippi Vanderbilt Detroit Toledo Dayton Miami Ohio St. Joseph's Xavier Temple George Washington St. John’s N.Y Hofstra Bradley Northern Michigan Kent State Bowling Green Manhattan St. Francis Rutgers Delaware Rockhurst Air Force Centenary Long Island

Gillman looks back at Chargers roots and dreams again

Former Chargers coach Don Gillman recalls AFL origins and 1963 title as he reflects on ulcers, front office time, and a 1970s coaching exit. He praises San Diego offensive strength but cites defensive gaps and envisions return to coaching while working as KCST-TV broadcaster in San Diego.

Eugene V. Klein Gillman Chargers Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders Kcst-Tv San Diego

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