Decatur Red Raiders Prepare Offense After Loss to Cullman
Decatur Red Raiders, defeated 12-7 by Cullman last Friday as their defense scored the only TD, shift focus to offense this week. They prepare for Friday’s road game at Huntsville against the Crimson Panthers while Austin plans for a home date with Moulton. Coach Wes Thompson praises Bev Evans, Amos Morris, Richard Jennings, and Harvey Pride for strong defense and expects a better offense this week.
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Bold Lad Standout Derby Favorite
Bold Lad stars as the Derby favorite after a seven length Cham pagne Stakes win at Aqueduct. Jockey Braulio Baeza calls him the best 2-year-old he has ridden, while trainer Bill Winfrey plans to skip the Garden State Stakes and aim Bold Lad at 1 1/16 miles at Hialeah.
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FSC Faces Troy State in ACC Clash This Saturday
Troy State visits Florence with second place at stake as Jacksonville leads the ACC. Troy 3-2 after beating Mississippi College 21-19, while Florence is 0-1 in league play and idle Saturday. Other results included Louisiana College beating Jacksonville 41-9 and Maryville routing Livingston 31-22.
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Church League Plans Set For Coming Season
Church League managers met at First Baptist Church to elect officers Kirby Key President Charlie Gray Secretary Rev David Atkins Treasurer and organize eight teams Central Baptist Brookhaven Baptist East End Methodist Caddo Christian Danville Baptist Flint Baptist Calvary Baptist West End Methodist Four others expressed interest The final meeting is Thursday October 22 at Central Baptist Church 7 p m with all managers urged to attend The season tentatively starts November 9.
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Sikes Leads Way On Golf Autumn Tour
Dick Sikes the 1963 NCAA champion from Springdale Arkansas led wire-to-wire to win the Sahara Invitational for $12 000 the richest on the autumn tour with rounds of 62 72 275. Bill Casper finished runner up at 276 earning $6 500.
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Basketball clinic and officials meeting in Austin
Cliff Harper of the Alabama High School Athletic Association will lead a basketball clinic at Austin High gym Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. All coaches officials players and interested persons are invited. Decatur Basketball Officials Association members will meet Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Austin Gymnasium.
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Relief Pitchers Dominate College Football Quarterbacks
Unbeaten teams push through a quarterback era as Steve Sloan Bob Churchich Billy Ezell and Marv Kristynik lead offenses. Arkansas eyes higher ranking after ending Texas streak while Nebraskas Churchich stars in a 47 0 Kansas State rout.
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Same Old NBA Story Still Dominant Early Season
The Boston Celtics aim for a seventh straight title after opening with a 112-81 win over the Detroit Pistons. The San Francisco Warriors stumble without Wilt Chamberlain, losing 121-101 to Baltimore and 117-108 to Cincinnati. Hawks edge Royals 94-91. Lakers beat Knicks 113-109. 76ers topple Pistons 125-113.
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Lorenzen Wins At Charlotte In 400 Mil Race
Fred Lorenzen won the 400 mile Charlotte race after Richard Petty blew a tire near the end. Lorenzen led late and finished on two bald tires to claim his ninth major win of the season. Petty settled for third behind Jim Paschal as earnings climbed for both drivers.
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Decatur West Routs East in Pee Wee Football Thriller
The Decatur West Black Panthers beat the Decatur East Indians 13 to 6 at West Town Field on Saturday night. West scored both touchdowns in the first quarter as Brad Baggett and Mike Lewis added PATs, while Danny Lang connected with Frankie Seamons for the East score in the final minutes.
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Oregon’s Berry Tops Arizona 21-0 With All TD Passes
Bob Berry threw every touchdown in Oregon’s 21-0 win over Arizona. Berry now has 12 TD passes this fall, pacing the nation with 16 TDs for 1963. His marks mirror Baylor’s Don Trull’s 2 157 season total from last year.
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