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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1968

Page

13

Keel Scores 51 as Hartselle Tigers Break Records

Dwain Keel poured in 51 points to set a Hartselle single game scoring record as the Tigers defeated Union Hill 102 to 90. The 12-6 Hartselle team also marked a school record for most points by a player in a game and boosted Keel’s season average near 24 points. Coach Jackie Coulter praised the team’s depth and future potential.

Tigers Union Hill Dwain Keel Hartselle Keel Jackie Coulter Austinville High School Athens College Coulter Bobby Knowlton Charles Orr Jim Hampton

Vanderbilt Rips State By 90 To 69

Vanderbilt Commodores rallied from a halftime deficit to crush Mississippi State 90 to 69 in Starkville. Kenny Campbell led with 21 points off the bench, backed by Bob Warren 19 and Bob Bundy 18 as Vandy improved to 13–3 overall and 5–3 in the SEC. Mississippi State top scorer Tom Payne had 16.

Vanderbilt State Starkville Miss Commodores Mississippi State Bulldogs Vandy Kenny Campbell The Bob Warren Bob Bundy Tom Hagan Bo Wyenandt Tom Payne Allen "Pruett Bubba Walker

Soutar Captures Denver Open Title in PBA Final

Detroit bowler Dave Soutar defeated George McDonald of Denver 224-205 to win six thousand dollars and his third PBA title in the Denver Open final. Jimmy Certain threatened early with 268 and 267 but Soutar’s late strikes and a 300 game in qualifiers sealed the victory. The tour moves to Kansas City for the Cougar Open.

Denver Colo Dave Soutar Detroit George McDonald Soutar Jimmy Certain Huntsville Ala Certain Johnson Boys Earl St. Paul Don Kokomo Ind Kansas City

Mexican Osuna Leads US National Indoor Entries

Rafael Osuna of Mexico and Spain's Luis Arilla and Manuel Orantes filed entries for the U S National Indoor Championships in Salisbury, February 10 to 18. Osuna, Mexico's top player, won the U S singles title on grass at Forest Hills in 1963.

Salisbury, Md Rafael. Osuna Mexico Luis Arilla Manuel Orantes U.S Salisbury Osuna Forest Hills N.Y

Korea Sends About 24 Million Dollar Wigs to United States

Korea annually ships wigs valued at about 24 million dollars to the United States, supporting the American hair fashion market and export statistics for the year.

Korea United States

Samford Opens New Coliseum With Alabama Test Friday

The 5,000 seat coliseum features an 80 by 45 foot stage built for the facility by Daniel Construction Co. of Birmingham at a cost of 3.6 million dollars. Financed by the field house endowment fund athletic gate receipts and student activity fees. Samford University hosts Alabama in the first test and Georgia comes Saturday for the conference opener.

Coliseum Daniel Construction Co Birmingham Field House Samford University Alabama Cage Georgia

O Hara Carded Hole in One at Burningtree

James L. O'Hara ace on the sixth hole at Burningtree Country Club marked a standout golfing day. He achieved his first hole in one while in a threesome with James S. Martin and Herman Myers, coach of Priceville High basketball.

James L. O'Hara Burningtree Country Club O’hara Bill Burleson James S. Martin J Priceville High Herman Myers

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