Area 4-A Coaches Protest AHSAA Playoff Guidelines
Six of eight 4-A schools meeting at Decatur High School criticized the AHSAA playoff guidelines for this fall. The group suggested site neutralization, local control of venues and contracts, and reduced funding given to the association. They questioned four downs and tie rules and urged statewide coach and principal input before May 15 replies to Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Conference
TVC
Alabama High School Athletic Assn.’s
AHSAA
Decatur High School
Alabama High School Athletic Association
Athens
Butler
Lee
Huntsville
Cullman
Decatur
Arab
Albertville
Montgomery
Athens High
Furman Elmore
Elmore
Tennessee Valley Coference
Coaches” _ Association
Cliff Harper
Southeastern Conference
A. M
Tonto) Coleman
Harper
Buddy Scott
Birmingham
Samford University
Scott
Haleyville High
Butler High
John Meadows
Wes Thompson
Ladd Memorial Stadium
Mobile
Hughes Field
Dothan
Cramton Bowl
Denny Stadium
Tuscaloosa
Legion Field
Municipal Stadium
Alabama
Bear Bryant
Elmore & Co
Nicklaus and Palmer Favored In Houston Golf Tourney
In Houston the $117 000 Champions International field opens amid steady rain threatens the round. Nicklaus shot 72 for 99 dollars while Palmer posted 73 for 23 33, with Venturi 67 for low on Cypress Creek course.
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Houston
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Cypress Creek
Doug Sanders
Gay Brewer
Ben Hogan
Jack Burke
Bobby Nichols
Who Will Get Stanley MVP
The NHL MVP race in the playoffs centers on Detroit’s injured goalie Roger Crozier and Montreal’s Jean Beliveau. Tremblay is close with six final points, while Gump Worsley contends with strong recent defense and a late goal. The Canadiens seek a repeat MVP as the series shapes a decisive finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Kennedy
Associated Press
Detroit
National Hockey League
Board of Governors
Detroit Red Wings
Roger Crozier
Chicago
Montreal
Crozier
Canadiens
Jean Beliveau
Beliveau
J. C. Tremblay
Gump Worsley
Bryant disappointed by Tide scrimmage results
Tuscaloosa Alabama AP Coach Paul Bryant voiced disappointment after a midweek tag scrimmage. The Red team, led by Wayne Trimble, beat the Whites 36-12 as Trimble threw two touchdowns and a White quarterback added one. Bryant praised defensive improvement but criticized White passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Paul Bryant
Crimson Tide
Wayne Trimble
Trimble
Bryant
Reds
Shug Plans Scrimmage For Today
Auburn coach Ralph Jordan schedules a game type scrimmage for the Tigers during spring practice. The session focused on inside the 10 yard line with praise for both offense and defense and highlighted backs Tom Bryan Dwight Hurston and Larry Blakeney along with linemen Bill Braswell Forrest Blue Richard Wood Marvin Tucker and Bobby Beaird.
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Auburn
Ala
Ralph Jordan
Auburn Tigers
Tigers
Jordan
Tom Bryan
Dwight, Hurston
Larry Blakeney
Bill Braswell
Forrest Blue
Richard Wood
Marvin Tucker
Bobby Beaird
Asheville Tourists Move Up In Southern League Standings
The Asheville Tourists defeated Evansville 5-2 to extend their win streak to three and climb to No. 4 in Class AA behind a pair of key results. Knoxville beat first place Macon 4-3 while Mobile edged Co 5-3.
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Asheville
Tourists
Evansville
White Sox
Knoxville
Macon Peaches
Smokies
Mobile
Derby Day Decisions Loom As Entry Box Opens
Kentucky Derby contenders faced the entry deadline at Churchill Downs with 16 or more entries including Duc D'Eclair. Amberoid led entries for Regina Webster as trainer Lucian Laurin prepared his first starter in 30 years. Abe's Hope and Kauai King shared top odds with a 5 30 p.m. post time and CBS coverage planned.
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Duc D’eclair
Amberoid
Regina Webster
Lucian Laurin
Hurchill Downs
Abe
Hope
Michael J. Ford
CBS
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Gins
Decatur High
Keith Wilson
Lee High
Shorty Ogle
Oliver Woodard
McCoy
Jim Garner
Ron Tate
Daily Sports
Nicklaus
Arnie
Barber
Bear
Shug
Std Ave
N.E
R. R
D. Clements, Jr
P.O
Derby Folks
Bob Cooper
Louisville, Ky
Jumbus
Yankees
Charlotte
Tony Pierce
Colum
Bus
D'Eclair
Doug Davis
They Jr
Lefty
Yanks
Azlires
Gascia
Assis
Dura-Diene
Grant
WOT. Grant CO
Decatur Shoping Center
Eric
South
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