Coaches hail upsets and big wins across SEC slate
Auburn, Ole Miss, Florida, Tennessee, Memphis State, Alabama, Georgia, LSU and Tulane figure in postgame praise and reactions after Saturday actions. Notable notes include Ralph Jordan lauding Auburn’s second straight upset 19-13 over Mississippi, Doug Dickey reveling in Florida’s 42-13 rout of Florida State, and Art Reynolds’ 96-yard kickoff return sparking Tennessee past Memphis State. Two Mississippi State players join 1971 Academic All-SEC selections.
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Gay Brewer Triumph In Sudden Death Taiheiyo Masters
In Japan at VNZAI the Taiheiyo Pacific Masters ended with Gay Brewer winning $65,000 after a sudden death playoff against David Graham. Both finished regulation at 276 eight under par, then Brewer edged Graham on the 16th hole when Graham missed a short putt. Charles Coody finished third with 278.
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Rangers Start Season With Defeats In NHL Opener
The New York Rangers, once favored to win the Stanley Cup, opened the NHL season with losses. Chicago beat New York 5-1, while Detroit topped the Rangers 5-3 the prior night. The Rangers host Vancouver next, as other Sunday games saw Los Angeles over Boston and Buffalo over Atlanta.
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Bobby Allison Wins National 500 at Charlotte
Bobby Allison edged Buddy Baker 5-3 in the final eight laps to win the 490 mile National 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The Chevrolet driver topped Baker in a two horse finish for a $19,825 first prize amid a $123,000 fall classic.
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Gridiron Forecast Coupon Rules
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Campaneris Out For Rest Of A's Playoffs
Oakland shortstop Bert Campaneris will miss the remainder of the AL playoffs after being struck on the ankle by a pitch from Detroit pitcher Lerrin LaGrow in the seventh inning. He left for Oakland for ankle treatment as Cal Maxvill takes his lineup spot. the incident sparked a near brawl and an automatic ejection for both players.
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MOULTON SPEEDWAY Amateur and CadeT Division Heat Results
Amateur heats list riders and places from Moulton speedway events plus a 40 lap feature with Durrand Speakman Swink and others. CadeT division names Joiner Mowe Hartsele and Heat. Mississippi State football hits night games with five at night in 1972 season.
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Livingston Stays Tied For GSC Lead With Narrow Win
Livingston University edged Jacksonville State 21-17 as Ronnie Massey ran for 62 yards and scored a late TD helping the Tigers stretch their winning streak to 14. Northwestern Louisiana defeated Delta State 12-0 in a defensive battle while Southeastern Louisiana beat Troy State 20-19. Mississippi College topped Florence State 14-7 and Tennessee Martin fell to Murray State 14-7 in Gulf South action.
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Unser Named to New Mexico Aviation Board
Bobby Unser, former Indianapolis 500 champion and private pilot since 1959 with over 12,500 flight hours, was appointed to New Mexico's Aviation Board by Governor Bruce King. He lives in Albuquerque. Jockey Angel Cordero has won two of the last five Sanford odds at Saratoga Springs.
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