Georgia and Tennessee clash over controversial TD call
Georgia Athletic Director Joel Eaves says strained Bulldogs Vols relations may worsen after a 17 17 tie revived the series. Films allegedly show Tennessee’s final TD pass never touched Gary Kreis. Dooley won’t filed a protest. Both sides cite contract seating disagreements and turf tensions.
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Italy Olympic Team Arrives in New York for Mexico City Games
Italy's 22 member Olympic squad and five coaches landed in New York on Monday and will stay until Wednesday before departing for the Mexico City Games.
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Gators co captain Yarbrough Mann prep for Air Force
Florida co captains tight end Jim Yarbrough and linebacker David Mann prepare for Saturday's Tampa game with Air Force. Coach Ray Graves voiced optimism after film review, saying the team is as far along as expected and ready to play.
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Purdue Leads AP Weekly College Grid Poll Shakeup
The AP poll shows a major shakeup after a weekend of limited warfare. Purdue tops the ratings with 14 first place votes and 584 points, while Southern California holds eight first place votes and climbs into the rankings alongside Notre Dame and others. Houston and Georgia break into the poll as well.
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College football rankings shakeup after weekend games
Houston rises to number one after a 54-7 win over Tulane. Georgia moves to 18 after tying Tennessee 17 17. Nebraska remains 14 after a 13-10 win over Wyoming. Texas up to fourth, Oklahoma passes Florida up to sixth, Alabama seventh. Oregon State drops to eighth, Ohio State ninth, Penn State 10th. A M slipped to 13th, Indiana 15th, Minnesota tied for 16th with UCLA, Miami 19th, LSU 20th. Arizona State and Syracuse drop out with no games. Next week holds Oklahoma Notre Dame, Minnesota USC, Houston Texas.
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Al Jones Wins Decatur Country Club Championship
Al Jones shot a final round Sunday for a 284 total to win the Decatur Country Club Men's Championship by three strokes over B D Jones who carded 287. Jimmy Wiley was third at 290. In the B Division David Warren won with runner up Joe Portwood and third Dick Flemming. Mrs Billy D Jones won the ladies tournament run with the men defeating Mrs Bayne Vaughn with consolation to Mrs Duane Morin. Mrs Ed Garrett earned Most Improved Golfer, Mrs Jess Putman the fewest putts, Mrs Jim Davis the lowest net score, with special awards to Mrs George Elmes and Mrs Ruth Banks.
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Bryant Cites Two Players At Alabama Practice
Alabama coach Paul Bryant praised two sophomores after Monday practice as the team prepared for the Saturday game against Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Don Harris, sophomore tackle, earned an outstanding defensive remark, while end Ken Jaines impressed Bryant with his pass rushing.
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Auburn linemen praised by coach in Monday practice
Auburn coach Ralph Jordan lauded five offensive linemen including center Tom Banks guard Dick Pittman and John McDonald and tackles Jerry Gordon and Ronnie Ross. He praised the unit for returning to form after a sluggish stretch and noted focus on timing and SMU game preparations during rain shortened practice.
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Jets star Lee White undergoes knee surgery
New York Jets doctors announced that Lee White, the team's No. 1 draft pick valued at $100,000, had knee surgery Monday and will be sidelined for the remainder of the season. The decision ends his current campaign for the Jets.
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Bryant eyes VPI after rehashing game plan
Bryant said the team will resume full speed drills for the rest of the week except punt protection. He emphasized focusing on VPI and improving quickness and aggressiveness.
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Umpires Fired in AL Over Union Fight
Two American League umpires, Salerno and Valentine, say they were fired for organizing a union. Cronin denies union ties, while the pair claim majority support and vow to contest terminations. National League umpires reportedly invited them to join a larger association.
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