Forgotten Vol Pickens Poised To Fuel Vols In Tide Clash
Tennessee fullback Richard Pickens, key short yardage and blocking asset, has two career TDs but leads the Vols in rushing this season. Alabama plans blanket pressure with linebackers Bob Childs and Mike Linch as Tennessee enters the game at 3-0-1.
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Bears Extend Win Streak Ahead of Tough Cullman Trip
Decatur travels to Cullman as the Bears seek a sixth straight win. Raider coach Earl Webb notes Cullman’s strong 4-A Bearcats and aims to force a ground game while protecting their own passing. the Bearcats have been clutch and even tied Lee 20 20 in six games.
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Alabama and Tennessee meet in high stakes clash
Odds eerily mirror last year as Alabama and Tennessee prepare for a key showdown in Birmingham. Scott Hunter may return to full speed for Alabama while Tennessee eyes another win to keep its slate clean and defend last year's upset.
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Handful of Week Six NFL Picks by Jack Hand
AP sports writer Jack Hand predicts Sunday results for NFL games featuring the Rams Colt and Cowboys. Rams and Colts expected to win, Cowboys to beat Vikings, with details on other matchups and player notes.
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Raiders Enter Stretch With Road Trip Then Home Tests
Decatur sits at 1-5 as they travel to Huntsville next week after a 7:30 p.m. kickoff. The Raiders return home to face Coffee before finishing the stretch at Jasper, with area games scheduled for the same start time.
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Alabama Freshmen at Vanderbilt in Nashville Clash
Alabama freshmen travel to Nashville to meet Vanderbilt yearlings at Dudley Field at 03 30 p m CDT. Vanderbilt prides itself on one of its strongest frosh teams with wins over Louisville and Tennessee, while Alabama is 1 0 after a 20 16 comeback win over Mississippi State.
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Newman Tops NAIA Punters at 47.4 Yards Per Kick
Hartselle Preston Newman of Jacksonville State leads NAIA punting with a 47.4 yard average through recent games. Sim Byrd of Troy State tops total offense and passing, averaging 374.7 yards per game and a 62.9 percent completion rate on 102 of 162 passes.
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Deadline Near At Decatur Boys Club Basketball Registration
Final registration deadline for the Decatur Boys Club basketball league is Saturday at 12 noon. Club director Frank Shepard urges all boys to register whether they played last season or not.
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Limestone Ardmore Game Rained Out Rescheduled
East Limestone postponed Thursday's game with Ardmore due to wet grounds. The contest will be moved to Monday night at East Limestone.
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Northwestern schedule looms as tough slate awaits Buckeyes clash
Northwestern faces a brutal 1969 schedule with six Top 10 foes including No. 2 Ohio State No. 3 Penn State No. 4 Kansas and No. 5 Purdue along with Notre Dame No. 6 and No. 7 Florida. The Wildcats also meet No. 9 Arkansas and No. 10 Georgia plus later games against No. 11 Syracuse No. 12 Miami and others. Final entry deadline for ABC tournament is January 21 1969.
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Tigers and Jackets clash at Legion Field in Birmingham
Georgia Tech quarterback Good leads a 2 2 start with 69 completions in 144 attempts and 7 interceptions as Tech faces Auburn at Legion Field. Key receivers Sias and Stevenson pace the passing game while Auburn relies on Carter. multiple players listed as out. Kickoff set for 1 30 p.m. CDT with about 52 000 in attendance.
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