Mississippi Southern Meets Alabama In Legion Field Clash
Southern Mississippi travels to Legion Field to face No 2 ranked Alabama in a non conference game. Alabama is a 35 point favorite after a 6 0 season while Southern relies on Ray Guy and runners Boyle Orange Terrence Wells and Wilson Plunkett. Alabama seeks to maintain momentum after a 42 6 win last year and a 55 000 expected turnout for the 730 p m kickoff.
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Southern
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Jackson
Tide Completes Preparations for Southern Miss Clash
Alabama coach Paul Bryant says the Tide completed game preparations ahead of Saturday's Birmingham matchup with Southern Mississippi. Three players Wayne Wheeler Buddy Brown and Randy Moore are doubtful for the contest.
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Birmingham
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Palmer Leads Sahara Invitational With Six Under Par 65
Arnold Palmer fired a six under par 65 in the Sahara Invitational first round in Las Vegas to tie for first with Doug Sanders Lanny Wadkins Larry Ziegler and George Knudson. Jack Nicklaus was one stroke back at 66 while Lee Trevino posted 70.
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Yogi Remembered For 1961 Series Performance
AP recalls Yogi Berra seldom struck out as Mets GM Bob Scheffing reflects on the 1961 World Series between the Yankees and the Reds. The conversation revisits the famed clash and Berra's role in that historic matchup.
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Styles Contrast In AUL-FSU Tilt
Auburn and Florida State, both unbeaten, meet in a regionally televised clash highlighting contrasting styles. Auburn relies on a ground attack led by Terry Henley while FSU leans on Gary Huff and a strong aerial game. a win could boost bowl chances for both teams.
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Florida State
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Colorado State
Huff
FSU
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Barry Smith
Seminole
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Chris Linderman
Tiger
Georgia Tech
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Pat Sullivan
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Burial Today for Jackie Robinson in Brooklyn Rites
Jackie Robinson will be laid to rest in Cypress Hills cemetery after services at Riverside Memorial Church. A large crowd includes former teammates, officials, and notable figures such as Sargent Shriver and Willie Mays, with cultural icons and baseball figures honoring his breaking of baseball's color line.
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NEW York
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Brooklyn
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Talladega sees 198000 fans for three major events
The Alabama International Motor Speedway in Talladega reports 198000 attendees for the Winston 500 Talladega 500 and AMA Talladega 200, a gain of 42000 from 1971. Track GM Don Naman cites growth potential and a goal of state sport event attendance records.
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Americans advance to quarterfinals in West German tournament
In Essen Arthur Ashe Cliff Richey and Bob Lutz win to reach the quarterfinals. In Edinburgh Brenda Kirk defeats Julie Heldman 6 4 1 6 6 4 in the Dewar Cup hockey second leg. Bernie Parent suffers a broken foot and will miss four weeks. Bobby Orr declared lost in definite to Boston due to knee trouble. Arnold Palmer shoots 65 to lead Sahara Invitational first round. Bill Hyndman defeats McLelland in North and South Seniors first round. Terry Kendall breaks Kooyonga course record with 68 leads Australian Open after round one.
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Germany
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Cliff Richey
Bob Lutz
Edinburgh
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South Africa
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N.C
Bill Hyndman
David McLelland
Adelaide
Australia
Terry Kendall
New Zealand
Kooyonga
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