Raiders Triumph 33-7 Over Muscle Shoals Trojans
Decatur Red Raiders offense erupts for 33 points led by Joe Culver and Jimmy Teague as they overpower Muscle Shoals Trojans 33 to 7. Teague and Culver connect on key plays while Decatur builds a 21 point lead by halftime and finishes strong with a late 16 yard TD by Tommy Wallace.
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Muscle Shoals
Decatur Red Raiders
Muscle Shoals Trojans
Decatur
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Trojans
Joe Culver
Jimmy Teague
Teague
Bill Oliver
Culver
Oliver
Trojan
Shoal
Charles Owens
Ace. Shoals
Greg Chandler
Tommy Wallace
Wallace
Amos Morris
Dennis Homan
Tommy Crow
Holman
The
Ricky Bronough
Jack Metcalf
Tommy Hamilton
Mike Bradley
Vernon Mathis
John Cleland
Alvan Turner
Tigers Rally Past Hanceville 21-13 in Hartselle
Morgan County High School Panthers overcome Hanceville Bulldogs 21-13 led by Wendell Blankenship 103 yard run after a third quarter interception. Hartselle built early 7-0 and 14-0 leads. Hanceville counters with 7 in second and 6 in final period before final gap.
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Hartselle
Wendell Blankenship
Morgan County High School Tigers
Hanceville
Bulldogs
Blankenship
Larry Williams
Clay Warned To Stay Active For Title Bid
Cas Chuvalo signed a document of intent and Muhammad Ali must stay active in the ring to keep his No. 1 challenger rating for Sonny Liston's heavyweight title. The warning came from Arch Hindman of the World Boxing Association at a hearing in Kentucky.
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Louisville
Cas Chuvalo
Clay
Sonny Liston
Arch Hindman
World Boxing Association
Kentucky
Bob Evans
First Passenger Elevator Believed Installed in New York
The article notes that the first passenger elevator is believed to have been installed in New York in 1857, marking an early milestone in urban transit and vertical mobility.
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New York
Cullman Triumphs Over Huntsville 40 to 19
Cullman Bearcats defeated Huntsville 40 19 after a close three quarters. Key plays included Ed Williams six yard score for Huntsville and Ronney Melton's 59 and 64 yard runs for Cullman plus a late 8 yard return by Dick Allison. Ken Devis connected on a 24 yard pass for Huntsville scoring.
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Huntsville
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Bearcats
Ed Williams
Ken Bevis
Dick Allison
Pat Patterson
Ronney Melton
Cull
Will Harris
Melton
Neal Jones
Ken Devis
Shrout
David Houser
Mike Bridges
Tonnie Cannales
John Clanton
Terry Teel
Jimmy Walker
Kichh
Roddy Shrout
Terral Touchstone
Bill Pi Pen Peinhardt
Tonnie Hancock
Allen Thompson
Ben Gould
Gerald Jasper
James Laminack
LSU Edges Miami 3-0 in defensive struggle
LSU beat Miami 3-0 at the Orange Bowl after a first half field goal and a tense fourth quarter. Miami drives repeatedly stalled in LSU territory, with a late 80 yard run recalled on a holding call and a final incomplete pass by George Mira.
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MIAMI
Fla
Louisiana State
Hurricanes
Don Schwab
Hoyt Sparks
George Mira
LSU
Mira
Andy Gustafson
Tech Freshmen Top Tennessee in 21 6 Bout
Georgia Tech freshman team led by quarterback Kim King defeated the Tennessee freshmen 21 to 6 in Atlanta. Tech scored first as King ran in from the 18 yard line, Giles Smith added the conversion, and Warren threw a 51 yard TD to Johnny Mills. Smith’s two interceptions and a King Smith pass for 11 yards in the third quarter plus a King two yard keeper in the final period secured the win.
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Georgia Tech
Kim King
Tennessee
Baby Jackets
Volunteers
Tech
King
Giles Smith
Vol
Dewey Warren
Johnny Mills
Baby Jacket
Norman McGinnis
Billy Schroer
Tommy Carlisle
Vols
Smith
Florence State Lions Look To Rally For Second Victory
Florence State Lions seek a second win hosting Mississippi College Choctaws after a 35-7 victory over Livingston State. FSC sits 1-0-1 in conference and 1-2-1 overall, with strong defense limiting Livingston to 19 rushing yards and 72 passing yards.
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Florence State Lions
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Mississippi College
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Livingston State College
Alabama
FSC
Jacksonville State
Middle Tennessee State
Arkansas State
Florence State
Hal Self
George Weeks
Jim Blair
Blair
Arkansas
Livingston State
Rocky Plain
Steve Logan
Dave Thomas
SMU Upsets Navy 32 28 Behind Roderick Late Drive
SMU stunned No 4 Navy 32 28 as John Roderick rallied the Mustangs with a 14 yard run on the final quarter drive and a decisive six yard TD to seal the upset. Staubach drove Navy to a late gamble but the final pass was batted down.
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John Roderick
Navy
Southern Methodist
Methodists
Roger Staubach
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Staubach
Tommy Caughran
Roderick
Fred Marylin
Billy Gannon
Air Force Academy
Butler Rebels Rout Athens 14-9 in Low-Scoring Duel
Butler Rebels upset the Athens Golden Eagles 14 to 9 as Carl Elliott broke free for a 50 yard score and Guthrie added two PATs in the first half. Mitch McNese scored Butler's other TD in the second quarter and the defense limited Athens after a third quarter safety.
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Athens Golden Eagles
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Guthrie
Mitch McNese
Jimmy Elmore
McNese
Dwight Holden
Jimmy McDole
Golden Eagles
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Jimmy Curtis
Dwight Griffin
Charlie White
Jack Harper
Bruce Young
Mark Bradley
Gerald Terry
Jerry Elmore
Williams Barksdale
Bob Craddock
David Lindsey
Lexington Hands Town Creek 19 0 Homecoming Victory
Lexington Golden Bears roll to a 19 to 0 homecoming win over Town Creek. Neal McQuire starts 60 yard drive for a first quarter score, Troy Newton adds a second quarter TD, and Don Micheal seals the win with a three yard plunge after a James Davis to Micheal pass. Town Creek threats halted at Lexington 20.
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Golden Bears
Neal McQuire
Troy Newton
Don Micheal
James Davis
Michael
Franklin Beavers
Jerry Hill
Kenneth Sharp
Carl Wallar
Jerry Barrett
Richard White
Wayne Griffin
Moulton Reds Down Leighton 13-0 Behind Naylor Parker
Moulton and Leighton met in a high school football game as Roger Naylor and Wayne Parker starred for Moulton, scoring two long drives inclining 65 and 64 yards. Parker added the extra point and intercepted a pass to prevent a Leighton score. Moulton improves to 2-5 and hosts Haleyville next week.
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Lawrence County High School
Red Devils
Roger Naylor
Leighton
Alert
Balf-Wizzard
Wayne Parker
Larry Jacobs
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Moulton
Henry Hick
Naylor
Allison Smith
Haleyville
Don Austin
Willie Hood
Ronald Clark
Boyd Compton
Holt Hardin
Gary Jenkins
Bobby Whitlock
Unbeaten Colts Forecast In Champagne Stakes At Aqueduct
Unbeaten Roman Brother and Count Bud from Harbor View Farm along with John Rigney's Dunfee are rated the horses to beat in the 92nd Champagne Stakes at Aqueduct. The mile race offers 212 150 in purse with a winner’s share of 152 150, an New York all time record. Roman Brother and Count Bud are 7-5 favorites with Dunfee at 5-2.
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Associated Press
Roman Brother
Count Bud
Ha View Farm
John Rigney
Dunfee
Aqueduct
New York
Harbor View
Roving Minstrel
Garnol
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