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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1964

Page

8

Cotaco, WM, And Austin Move In MC Tourney

Cotaco beat Priceville 85 to 71 in senior action. Austin defeated Hartselle 42 to 30 and West Morgan beat Falkville 40 to 38 in overtime in the junior division. Cotaco led 42 to 30 at halftime aided by Slater Kirby Gurley and Thomas.

Cotaco Austin Hartselle Priceville Morgan County West Morgan Falkville Slater Kirby Gurley Thomas Bulldogs

Austin and Hartselle Duel In Senior Contests

In a busy senior night Athens edged Sheffield while Cotaco forward Slater scored 28 after four fouls early. Austin rallied past Hartselle in the second half led by Steve Widner and Jones with 13 each. West Morgan outlasted Falkville in overtime after a 36 36 tie. Priceville meets Eva at 6 30 and Hartselle faces Austin at 8 tonight.

Cotaco Slater Austin Hartselle Steve Widner Jones West Morgan Falkville

UCLA Holds Lead Wildcats Are Fourth

Wichita State moves into the NCAA Midwest picture after an 80-76 win over Loyola. UCLA remains No. 1 in the AP poll with 22 first place votes and 392 points. Michigan, Davidson, Kentucky, and Vanderbilt follow in the top six as Duke sits at No. 8 after a double overtime win.

Dick Couch Associated Press Wichita University of Wichita Wheatshockers Shockers Chicago Loyola Kansans Ramblers Missouri Valley UCLA Bruins Michigan Michigan State Minnesota Wolverines Davidson Wildcats Wofford Kentucky Vanderbilt Villanova Georgia Tech Penn West Chester Vandy DePaul Duke Tennessee

Troy State Rally Edges Oglethorpe 70 68 in OT

Troy State trailed much of the game before rallying to defeat Oglethorpe University 70 68 in overtime at Troy Alabama. Tommy Whitehurst scored the decisive two points with three seconds left after Ronnie Hayes tied the game earlier. The Red Wave led early but saw the visitors force a 62 62 tie on Bill Carrigan free throws in the final minutes.

Troy Ala Troy State Oglethorpe University Tommy Whitehurst Ronnie Hayes Red Wave Oglethorpe Bill Carrigan

Dodd says withdrawal won't affect Tech integration plans

Georgia Tech coach Bobby Dodd asserts that leaving the SEC will not alter integration efforts. He notes positive alumni reaction and says most messages support the decision, while officials consider when inter racial teams might be fielded.

Dodd Atlanta Bobby Dodd Georgia Tech Tech State Board of Regents Georgia Yellow Jackets SEC

College Results In AP Roundup Eighty point games

Providence defeats Creighton 80 to 77 while St Francis N Y tops Niagara 59 38 Pan American wins 104 90 over St Francis Pa Tennessee beats Ga Tech 63 Florida defeats Alabama 60 Mississippi State routs Southeastern Louisiana 133 73 Georgia defeats St Carolina 112 90 DePaul edges Indiana 78 Loyola Chicago 70 over Dayton Mich State 102 Ohio State 99 Kansas State 97 Oklahoma 91 Detroit 111 St Bonaventure 81 Bradley 97 Peru Nationals 70 Bartlesville Oilers 87 Arkansas 75 Kirksville 70 Omaha 56 New Mexico 88 East New Mexico 42 Utah 87 Stanford 81 Seattle 100 Pepperdine 77 Nevada 83 Nev Southern 70.

Pan American St. Francis Tennessee Bradley Peru Nationals Bartlesville Oilers Arkansas Kirksville Omaha

Two City League games set for tonight

Tonight in the City Basketball League Morgan County Tractor meets Trade School at seven while Chemstrand faces 3 M at eight thirty. Chemstrand leads the standings with 3 M in second place. 3 M’s only loss came at Chemstrand.

Morgan County Tractor Chemstrand 3-M

Clements Defeats Hazlewood in Saturday Night Battle

In Town Creek Clements Seniors beat Hazlewood 57 to 45. The junior game went to Clements 41 to 29. Baker scored 18 and Rose 11 for Clements while Hill led Hazlewood with 14 points and Beene had 12.

Clements Hazlewood Town Creek Baker Rose Hazlewood Hill Beene

Colts Will Have Another Building Year

The 1964 Houston Colts season is described as a building year with a youth movement under manager Harry Craft. Expansion rules allow shedding several first year players, enabling acquisitions like Nellie Fox and outlining pitching strength with veterans and prospects. The article details infield and outfield plans, potential lineups, and key players including Kasko Fox Runnels Staub and Wynn.

Houston Colts Harry Craft Inverness Fla Colts Nellie Fox Chicago White Sox Dick Farrell Don Nottebart Ken Johnson Hal Brown Bob Bruce Chris Zachary Dave Giusti Larry Yellen Hal Woodeschick Milwaukee Brave Claude Raymond John Bateman Jerry Grote Bateman Grote Eddie Kasko Cincinnati Rusty Staub Pete Runnels Runnels Staub Fox Mike White Bob Aspromonte Jim Wynn

Athens College Bears Rise To National Ranking

The Athens College Bears reach number 11 in national basket ball rankings per the NAS A Statistical Report. They post a .507 shooting percentage over 18 games and travel to Nashville to face Belmont College at East Nashville High School. Coach Belcher comments on a hard fought win over Bethel College and the team’s upcoming schedule includes road games in Nashville and Birmingham with Howard College, plus two home dates and a Feb 13 visit by Howard.

Athens Athens College Bears N.A.S.A Bears Nashville Belmont College East Nashville High School Oba Belcher Bethel College Bethel

Bears Eye Next Season Challenging Path After Title

Chicago Bears owner George Halas, 68, says he is bracing for defeats as the NFL meeting opens in Miami Beach. He warns Green Bay remains the team to beat and expects a tougher race, while owners weigh a proposed half win half loss in standings and a $28.2 million TV deal touching NFL and AFL scheduling. Browns hire Nick Skorich as assistant to Blanton Collier on offense and defense.

Miami Beach Fla Chicago Bears George Halas Hardy Halas NFL Green Bay Packers Bears American Football League Cleveland Browns Nick Skorich Philadelphia Blanton Collier Skorich

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