West Morgan Crushes Brewer For 7th Victory
West Morgan powering past Brewer High 41 to 16 to extend its 7 game win streak. Quarterback Jeff Farley sprinted 58 yards for a first quarter TD as Elmer McVay and Lonnie Lemmond added decisive scores. Reserve players seized action late while coach Jackie Ferguson praised defense and host team improvement.
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Athens Golden Eagles reach two goals with 22 13 win over Cullman
Athens coach Larry McCoy led the Golden Eagles to a 22 13 victory over unbeaten Cullman securing the Tennessee Valley Conference title and one season goal met. McCoy credited his players for a stellar defensive effort and noted the blocked punt that sparked the second half as a turning point. He also praised quarterback Jimmy Woodroof and recalled his earlier coaching years under Ferman Elmore.
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Giles Co
Tenn
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Birmingham
Pell City
Jimmy Woodroof
Ferman Elmore
Red Bay Defeats Hazlewood 20 to 7 in Gridiron Clash
Red Bay beat host Hazlewood 20 to 7 in a hard fought football game on Friday night. Rogersville is on the schedule next Friday night.
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Hazlewood i
Rogersville
Tanner In 28-6 Win
Tanner jumped to a 20 to 0 halftime lead and defeated host Ardmore 28 to 6. Tommy Grace scored twice and rushed for 75 yards before an injury. Buster Williamson ran for a TD and threw for another as Ardmore’s lone score came on a 1 yard plunge by Joel Nave.
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Groce
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Greg Isom
Lee Parham
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Rattlers
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Parham
Joel Nave
Moulton Spoils Homecoming With Cherokee Field Goal Win
Cherokee defeats Moulton 3-0 on a late second quarter field goal after a series of penalties. Bruce Morgan kicked the game winner as Moulton’s defense, led by Norwood, Waldrop, Blankenship and Gordon, held Cherokee to a lone score. Lawrence County next hosts Hartselle for homecoming.
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Indians
Bruce Morgan
Redwood Forest Leads Tide Against Tennessee in Knoxville
Alabama relies on the Redwood Forest defensive front as 64 percent height and 231 pounds per man, led by Skip Kubelius and John Croyle, to slow Tennessee's high scoring attack. The Tide visits Top defensive Tennessee with kickoff at 2 p.m. EDT.
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Gadsden
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Steve Chancey
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Auburn Faces Tech In Injured, Home Field Test
Auburn nurses injuries as Sandy Cannon and James Owens limited for Cliff Hare Stadium clash with Georgia Tech. Tech brings Eddie McAshan and receiver Jim Robinson, while Auburn relies on Terry Henley to pace a ground game. Kickoff scheduled for 1 30 p.m. CDT.
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Mississippi
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Henley
Dann Sanspree
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Bruce Elliott
Courtland Operates Eight-Player Victory Over Central of Florence
Courtland Chiefs overcome four fumbles and penalties to beat Central of Florence 7 to 6 and stay unbeaten. Gary Hughes connected on the extra point after a third quarter TD, with Courtland later denying Central on downs and an aborted late field goal. Courtland improves to 6-0-1 and next hosts Hazel Green.
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Henry Simmons
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Thomas Stanley
Billy Mason
Farrell Hutto
Vance Patterson
Butch Nea
Hazel Green
Ex Colt Duncan commits death by own action in Lancaster
Former Baltimore Colts defensive back Jim Duncan shot himself in Lancaster Police Department on Friday morning. Police reported he died at a hospital after the self inflicted gunshot. Duncan, a Maryland State alumnus, had been living with his mother in Lancaster for several weeks.
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