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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1973

Page

10

Gridiron Forecast Picks and Entry Rules

The coupon explains how to mark winners and ties for college, pro, and prep games with an x. It also outlines mailing address, entry limits, tie rules, pencil prohibition, deadline, winner notification, ineligibility rules, subscriber bonuses, and judge finality.

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Battle's After 1st Auburn Win

Tennessee coach Bill Battle focuses on next test as Auburn visits Knoxville in a key SEC clash. Senior captains lead the Vols amid preparations, while Auburn studies Tennessee film and holds a light workout.

Tennessee Bill Battle Auburn Battle Vol Tigers Vols Knoxville Tenn Ralph ‘Shug Jordan Alabama Vanderbilt Crimson Tide Mississippi State

Area Prep Schedules Feature Thursday Friday Games

Scottsboro plays Decatur and Athens faces Sheffield on Thursday while Friday brings Hartselle at Austin Hazel Green at Brewer East L at Falkville Ardmore meets Madison Academy and other matches including Rogersville at Clements Lynnville Tennessee at Elkmont Tanner at West Limestone Colbert Heights at Courtland Gurley versus Hatton Hazlewood against Madison High Lawrence County at West Point Randolph meets Cold Springs Gardendale versus Cullman Fairview hosts New Hope Pinson Valley plays Hanceville Pennington faces Holly Pond Good Hope meets Addison Vinemont against North Sand Mountain.

Friday Hartselle Austin Hazel Green Brewer East L’stone Falkville Ardmore Madison Academy Rogersville Clements Lynnville Tenn Elkmont Tanner West L

Pro Football Schedules and Odd Fact Reach Across Notes

The slate lists Pittsburgh at Houston and St Louis at Dallas at 2 p.m. Washington at Philadelphia and Atlanta at Detroit both later. A world record for nonstop talking stands at 38 hours, held by Victor Williams of Cleveland.

Pittsburgh Houston St. Louis Dallas Washington Philadelphia Victor Willimas Cleveland San Diego Greif Cincinnati Billingham Montreal Rogers New York Koosman Carlton Booker San Francisco D’acquisto Griffin Chicago Jenkins Foster Los Angeles Atlanta

Wilt Contemplates Retirement From Basketball

AP interview with Wilt Chamberlain, 37, weighing another NBA season with the Los Angeles Lakers or an ABA offer from the San Diego Conquistadors. He calls basketball a $500,000-a-year bore, says training and game readiness lack fun, and questions whether he owes his life to the sport.

Will Grimsley NEW York (Ap Wilt Chamberlain National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers NBA San Diego Conquistadors American Basketball Association

Tide Leads Offense Auburn Tops Defense In SEC

Alabama averages 47 points per game while Auburn yields just 9. Mississippi State trails in scoring with 36.5. Alabama leads in yards per game at 534 and holds top spots in rushing passing and total offense. Auburn dominates rushing and total defense at 195.5 yards per game with one TD allowed. Georgia excels in pass defense at 87 yards per game.

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Standings and schedule blur of 1980s baseball leagues

American League East standings list Baltimore on top with 93 wins, followed by Boston, Detroit, New York, Milwaukee, Cleveland. West shows Oakland leading, Kansas City, Minnesota, California, Chicago, Texas. Monday results include Boston 14 Detroit 0 and Minnesota 7 Oakland 0, with Tuesday and Wednesday games listed across AL and NL matchups featuring multiple city clubs and pitchers with various records.

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