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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1973

Page

12

Cold Springs Captures Cullman County Championship

Cold Springs defeated Hanceville 57 to 42 to win the Cullman County Basketball Tournament for the third straight year. Glenn Edwards scored 22 points, with Joey Graves 12 and Ray Cone 10 supporting. Doyle Baker 14 and Mike Johnson 12 led Hanceville. Wayne Crutchfield 19 led Vinemont B in the consolation.

Cullman Cold Springs Hanceville Vinemont Fairview Glenn Edwards Joey Graves Ray Cone Edwards Doyle Baker Mike Johnson Wayne Crutchfield

College Scores From Across The Nation Recount

A sweep of college basketball results shows many teams posting wins. Notable scores include Arkansas 9 over Texas Christian 75 and Indiana 79 over Michigan 73. The day features mid major and regional matchups with several overtime outcomes.

Rhode Island Fordham Temple Holy Cross Northwestern Wisconsin St. Olaf Ripon Indiana State Central Michigan

Browns Acquire Don Horn to Back Up Mike Phipps

The Cleveland Browns obtained quarterback Don Horn from the Denver Broncos as a backup to Mike Phipps. Denver received future considerations in 1974, likely a draft choice. Horn, 6-2, 195 pounds, previously started for Denver in 1971 and played for San Diego State and Green Bay earlier in his career.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Mike Phipps Don Horn Denver Broncos Browns Denver Horn Phipps Bill Nelson San Diego

Maryland Upsets North Carolina in late rally

Maryland the fourth ranked team, led by Jim O'Brien's 38 points, overcame a halftime deficit to beat North Carolina 94 88 in College Park. O'Brien sealed victory with four free throws in the final minute as Len Elmore and John Lucas contributed for the Terrapins.

College Park Jim O’brien Maryland North Carolina O’brien Bobby Jones Terps Bob Bodell Len Elmore Tom McMillen McMillen John Lucas Elmore l Tar Heels

Hartselle Team States Meeting Schedule Clarified

Hartselle's Independent Team of the Tennessee Valley Baseball League will hold a meeting Monday night at 7 in Hartselle. The session aims to outline league plans and organize upcoming games with team members and local supporters.

Hartselle Tennessee Valley Baseball League

Boston College basketball coach Bob Zuffelato in second season

The hospitality room of American Bank and Trust hosts a team meeting for prospective participants. Bob Zuffelato is in his second season as Boston College basketball coach and calls for all interested to attend.

American Bank and Trust Bob Zuffelato Boston

Alabama Blanks Tennessee to Extend Winning Streak

Alabama, ranked ninth, defeated SEC foe Tennessee 72 56 on Saturday. Coach C M Newton praised the win as significant but not defining, noting focus shifts to Monday’s home game with Kentucky while Mears of Tennessee lauded Alabama as the league’s best material with pro potential.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama Kentucky Tennessee Bama C. M. Newton Newton Wildcats Louisiana State Baton Rouge Mears Ray Mears

Special Meeting Set On Clemente Induction

The BBWAA will hold a special election to consider immediate induction of Roberto Clemente into Baseball Hall of Fame. Ballots go to eligible voting members with results to be announced soon. Clemente played 18 Pirates seasons with a .317 lifetime average and died in a New Year’s Eve plane crash near San Juan while aiding earthquake victims.

New York Baseball Writers Association of America Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame Joe Heiling Houston Post BBWAA Jack Lang Long Island Press Cooperstown N.Y Clemente Pirates San Juan Puerto Rico

Shoemaker to miss Santa Anita meet after thumb surgery

Jockey Bill Shoemaker, 41, suffers a broken right thumb in a Friday spill at Santa Anita and will undergo surgery with a pin. Doctors say he will be sidelined up to two months, likely missing the remainder of the Santa Anita meeting through April 7. Jerry Lambert also injured in the same incident but expected to ride again Tuesday.

Arcadia Bill Shoemaker Santa Anita Shoemaker California Hospital Los Angeles Jerry Lambert Arcadia Methodist Hospital Lambert

Reds Visit Mets for Night Games in May and August

The National League champion Cincinnati Reds travel to New York to face the Mets in night games on May 2 and 3. Their only other east trip has them at Shea Stadium August 21 to 23 under lights.

Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Mets Shea Stadium

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