Bearcats edge Hanceville for fourth straight win
Cullman Bearcats beat Hanceville 21 6 to claim a fourth consecutive victory. Jimmy Buckelew scored on a seven yard run and Phil Parris added three PATs for a 14 0 halftime lead. Mike Lee added a four yard TD run in the second quarter.
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Austin Bears Cruise to 32-0 Victory Over Sheffield
Austin's Mike Lewis scored 25 points and Steve Brown 7 as the Bears defeated Sheffield 32-0. Lewis boosted his season total to 61 points, nearing the TVC scoring record, with six games remaining. Austin travels to Hartselle next week for their fifth win as Sheffield drops to 1-2-1.
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Elkmont Falls to Clements 13 0 in upset loss
Clements upset previously unbeaten Elkmont 13 to 0 at home last night as electrical failure interrupted play for about 30 minutes in the third quarter. Nelson Gilbert broke loose for a 55 yard TD, Butch McGlocklin added a 17 yard score, and Elkmont couldn’t convert four red zone drives. Elkmont falls to 3-1, Clements to 2-1-1.
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Burrell Roars Past Lakeside in 53-13 Victory
Burrell dominates Lakeside 53-13 as Charlie Asher opens scoring with a 20 yard run and Elijah Smith adds a nine yard TD. Robert Hooks returns a 53 yard interception for Burrell, with Asher adding three more TDs in a high powered showing. Lakeside tallies include Walter Johnsons 85 yard kickoff return and a Wilson Mays 35 yard pass to Johnson for a score.
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Dodgers Rally Past Braves on Hallers Triple
Tom Hallers ninth inning triple snapped a tie and lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 52 victory over the Atlanta Braves Friday night. The report notes high quality lace production figures, mentioning 32 bobbins per inch used.
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West Morgan Notches Historic First Win Over Courtland
West Morgan Rebels upset Courtland 20 7 to earn the program’s first victory after 21 games. Key plays included a 15 yard TD by Bobby Joe Curry and a fourth quarter 12 yard pass from Barry Maner to end Jones, with Doug Free sealing the win on an eight yard run.
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Central Upends Moulton By 14-6
Central of Florence defeated Lawrence County High School Red Devils 14-6 in a hard fought defensive game. Ronald Brekey scored the opening 1 yard touchdown and Danny Whitt added an 11 yard TD run before halftime. The Devils totaled 201 rushing yards while Central had 249 as LCHS falls to 2-2 and hosts Phil Campbell at homecoming next week.
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Town Creek Rips Tanner 40 to 0 in Friday showdown
Town Creek routed Tanner 40 0 as Steve Berryman and Larry Jones lead a dominant offensive display. Berryman produced multiple scoring runs and passes while Jones added interceptions and key returns to seal the win.
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Addison Eases Over Falkville
Addison Eagles pull away from Falkville as Danny Stallings scores twice in the first half and adds a 10 yard TD run. Johnny Preuitt intercepts a Falkville pass and Stallings connects for a TD before Falkville answers with an 85 yard drive and a quarterback Eddie Sivley rushing score.
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Howard's HR Dumps Tigers in 3-1 Senators win
Frank Howard hit his 44th homer to give Washington a 3-1 lead in the seventh inning off reliever Pat Dobson as the Senators defeated the Detroit Tigers, who were bound for the World Series, in Detroit Friday night.
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Homers Power Bosox By Yanks
Boston Red Sox routs New York Yankees 12 to 2 as Carl Yastrzemski Mike Andrews and Reggie Smith homer and double lead the offense Friday night.
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Huntsville Defeats Athens 21 14 in Gridiron Battle
Huntsville Crimson Panthers beat Athens Golden Eagles 21 to 14 after leading through three quarters. Robby Rowan directed attacks with Vince Stafford and Mike Jones scoring for Huntsville while Athens rallied late with Roddie Lott and Dale White adding scores and kicks.
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Hazel Green Nips Indians In Narrow Football Thriller
Hazel Green and East Limestone traded leads through three quarters before Hazel Green pulled away 21-14. East Limestone's John Baugher scored from three and Donnie Crouch added a PAT. Randall Sullivan tied it at 7-7 and Tony Hastings gave a 14-7 edge before Terry Martin tied 14-14 at halftime. In the third, Jack Smith connected with Michael Weeks for the decisive score as Willy Robinson added the final PAT.
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Rojas Delivers in 11th to Lift Phillies Past Mets
In New York, Cookie Rojas hit a two out single in the 11th inning driving in Gary Sutherland to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 3-2 win over the New York Mets.
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Indians Top Orioles 2-0 Behind McDowell Four-Hitter
Sam McDowell pitched a four hitter with 10 strikeouts to lead the Cleveland Indians past the Baltimore Orioles 2-0 in the season finale. He topped the AL with 282 strikeouts, overtaking Denny McLain. Horton hit a fourth inning RBI single, and Tommy Harper stole two bases to drive in another run in the ninth.
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Ardmore Routs Wildcats 37-6 in high school football
Ardmore Tigers opened with Tony Malone’s 75 yard kickoff return for a TD and built a 37-6 win over West Limestone. West Limestone tied 6-6 on Steve McCurry’s 1 yard run then Ardmore answered with Roger Quinn from three yards and Tony Malone’s 65 yard run before halftime.
Hatton Powers Past Waterloo Behind Four TDs by Steadman
Hatton quarterback Stanley Steadman ran four touchdowns and added two extra points to lift Hatton to a 33-6 win over Waterloo. Steadman opened scoring with a 5 yard TD and later added a 30 yard, a six yard, and a final six yard score, with several PATs missed. Hatton outgained Waterloo 259 rushing yards to 59 and earned 15 first downs to four.
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Ardmore Tigers Rally Sparks Gridiron Scoring Spree
Quarter sees Anthony Hobbs block a West Limestone punt at the Cats 27. Larry Wales powers in from the five. Benny Broadway adds a 25 6 field goal with 8 02 left in the third. Ardmore answers with a 58 yard TD from Quinn to David Ables making it 31 6. Roger Vinning returns a Steve McCurry fumble to the Ardmore five before Ray Wales plunges in from the one.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Recap
The card shows standings with St Louis at .600 and San Francisco 86 73 .541, plus teams Cincinnati Chicago Atlanta Pittsburgh Los Angeles Phi New York Houston and others. Friday results list Chicago 4 Pittsburgh 1 and the night schedule includes Philadelphia at New York and Los Angeles at Atlanta with San Francisco at Cincinnati incomplete. Saturday games feature multiple matchups including Philadelphia at New York and Houston at St Louis with twilight and night slots across several venues.
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