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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1968

Page

10

How They Rate With Tate Alabama Auburn Picked As Winners

Daily sports column critiques SEC picks after a rough week. Tate analyzes teams like Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Florida and Ole Miss, predicting upcoming games and noting Georgia Tech, Texas Tech and LSU matchups. He suggests Ole Miss and Auburn show resilience while Alabama faces a crossroads with a 3 2 record.

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Weatherford earns SEC Back of the Week for Vols

Tennessee defender Jim Weatherford shined in a 10-9 win over Alabama, blocking a late field goal and breaking up seven passes. Weatherford, from Dalton Georgia, limited Alabama receivers and earned AP Southeastern Back of the Week honors amid a slate of standout peers from Georgia Tech Mississippi State LSU and more.

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Elston Howard Retires as Player Ends Hall of Fame Career

Elston Howard announced his retirement as a player at a Boston news conference, saying he would return to the New York Yankees as a coach. The 39 year old catcher noted there was no chance he would change his mind. Howard played 14 seasons in the American League and contributed to 10 championship clubs.

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