Stewart Leads Spirit of America Golf Classic by Four
Alabama captain Wheeler Stewart shot a second straight four under 68 to hold a four stroke edge entering the final round at Burningtree Country Club. Frank Campbell, defending champion, sits four back after a 71, aiming for a Sunday surge as he has done in prior wins. Bob Hoyt of Tennessee sits solo third at 141, with Clark, Nelms, Bodin, and Walker at 142.
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Wheeler Stewart
Frank Campbell
Bob Hoyt
Dickie Park
Buddy Walker
Mike Nelms
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Ntenmenetenema Nents Asaciniso Mike
Bo! Young
James Mason
Wren Lum
Rick Sirmon
Allan Pate
Gary Vanover
Travis Hudson, Jr
Hunt Gilliland
Barry Holt
Ed Meeks
Robert Robb
Bill Johnston
Eddie Estes
Jackie Cummings
Boyd Johnson
Rex Keeling
Jroo
Norm Barnhart
Jim Fullington
Frank Gusmus
Bob Howerter
Robin Wheaton
Mike Freean
Kay Slayden
Billy Easter
Barry Loreman
John Woodallay
Harry Derrick
Rich Ritter
Ne Buck Shear
John Barry
Meredith Lyemance
Bill Wyker Om
Garg Amp T
Gus Cordonis
Chris Farr
Jim Little
In Fowler
Billy Brown
Gary Babb
Ron Pace
Jim Poe
Dr. C. B . Evans
Ed Reed
Chuck Morrow
Tommy Burns
B. R. Roberson
Lou McLennon
David Beard
al Jones
Woody Peebles
Jack Crowe
John Hamilton
Roger Suttle, Jr
Dave Farrell
Jeff Fowler
Roland Oliver
Ken Sch
Larry Grimes
Jack Smith
Rod Goode
John Roberts
Ted Beck II
Bob Gustin
Randy Loftin
Mims Rogers
Bill Ha
Bobby Straub
Chuck Garman
Joe Brindley
Billy Eyster
Loyd Nix
Robert Camp
Robert L. Moore
Bill Abney
THIRD
Ron Cook
al Kincaid
Rudy Bunch
Mike Hennessy
Billy East
Danny Davis
Dan Johnson
Wayne Fuller
Joe Jones
Pat Brown
Leo Wenzler
Dwight Platt
Spirit
University of Alabama
Burningtree
Campbell
Fayetteville, Tenn
University of Tennessee
LSU
Dickie Clark
Kentucky
Georgia State
John Bodin
Tuscaloosa Country Club
Stewart
Area Cagers On North Team
Danville’s Randy Lewis West Morgan’s Jimmy Thomas Hatton’s Tony Harrison and Clements’s Wesley Whitworth named to the North A-2A Alabama High School Atheltic Association North All-Star squad. Notable stats include Hardnett’s 802 points and 260 free throws, Harrison’s 285 batting average? 20 point game avg, Tubbs’ 25 points, Bouldin’s 25+ points, and Lewis’s 25+ points with efficiency marks.
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Larry Canterbury
Danville
Randy Lewis
West Morgan
Jimmy Thomas
Hatton
Tony Harrison
Clements
Wesley Whitworth
Chamber County
Charles Hardnett
Springville
Dexter New
Holy Family
Thomas Fincher
Alexandria
Mike Tucker
Goodhope
Kerry Tubbs
Crossville
Kent Bouldin
Hardnett
Harrison
Tubbs
Bouldin
Sand Mountain
Lewis
Tucker
Thomas
Spirit Faces Reflect Shots in Championship Round
The Spirit of America championship players are pictured during Saturdays second round. Ed Meeks of Mississippi watches a booming drive as Mike Fambrough of Georgia misses a green and Bob Young, the first round leader, overhits a putt.
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Ed Meeks
Mississippi
Mike Fambrough
Georgia
Bob Young
Rickie Brooks
Hudson MVP assists at Newton camp in Decatur
Wendell Hudson of Alabama the Southeastern Conference’s two time MVP demonstrates basketball techniques at coach C. M. Newton’s camp in Decatur this past week. Terry Smith and Britt Sexton observe as Hudson offers pointers at the event.
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Wendell Hudson
Alabama
Terry Smith
Britt Sexton
C. M. Newton
Decatur
Hudson
Bobby Herbert
Hudson's Rise at Alabama MVP and SEC Star
Wendell Hudson from Birmingham's Parker High, once lightly recruited, earned a basketball scholarship from Alabama under coach C M Newton. The 6-6 guard became SEC MVP in consecutive seasons and earned Honorable Mention All American honors, proving the coach and program saw his extra quality.
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Birmingham
Parker High School
Alabama
C.M. Newton
Wendell Hudson
Crimson
Canterbury Key in Alabama Basketball Comeback
The piece notes Canterbury leading Alabama to a resurgence after years of SEC struggles. It contrasts Newton and Hudson, clarifying Newton’s 1969-70 squad posted a 5-13 conference mark, a two-win improvement over Mississippi State. An 11-7 SEC record is cited for Alabama in the 1976-71 season, with reference to HUDSON on Page B7.
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Newton
Hudson
Miss. State
Alabama
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