Eyes Of SEC On Knoxville Vols Tigers To Hit Head On
Auburn and Tennessee meet in a key SEC game in Knoxville with 2-0 records amid forecasts of strong defenses and special teams. Condredge Holloway leads Tennessee while Auburn’s defense and kicking game shape expectations for the contest.
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SEC
Vols
Tigers
Billy Mitchell
Knoxville, Tenn
Auburn
Tennessee
Legion Field
Birmingham
Bill Battle
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Condredge Holloway
Duke
Army
Ralph (Shug
Alabama Vandy warmup for tough SEC slate
Fifth ranked Alabama trains for Georgia Florida and Tennessee after a 66 0 28 14 win over California and Kentucky while Vanderbilt defense collapsed in a 52 21 loss to Mississippi State. Bryant recalls 1968 Nashville loss and notes Commodores’ quarterback Fred Fisher is a threat. Sloan’s squad will be ready for a derby with the Tide.
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Nashville
Bama
Kentucky
Bryant
Vandy
Steve Sloan
Commodores
Fred Fisher
Hartselle Rolls Past Austin 35 21 In Homecoming clash
Hartselle Tigers dominated Austin Black Bears 35-21 as three junior backs led a 286 rushing game. Steve Baker ran 191 yards including an 88 yard TD, Randy Sittason added two scores, and Jim Cochran fed a 50 yard pass play for a score. Austin fumbled six times and threw one interception early, stalling a homecoming. Frank Sadler praised Hartselle while coach Bucky Pitts noted strong second half line play.
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Hartselle
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Austin
Black Bears
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Steve Baker
Baker
Randy Sittason
Jim Cochran
Frank Sadler
Bucky Pitts
Stewart Roby
Mark Sullivan
Bears
Lonnie Lemmond
Roby
Vic Mathews
Sullivan
Roger Chapman
Sittason
Cochran
Chapman
Mathews
Mike Stewart
Hildreth Leads Bulldogs Past Athens 28 to 17
Sheffield's No. 1 ranked 3A Bulldogs overcome a 17-7 halftime deficit to defeat Athens 28-17. Glen Hildreth accounting for two passing touchdowns and three second half scores after replacing injured starter David Adkins. Dennis Boddie sealed win with a 30 yard fumble return TD and Ricky Robbins added the PAT. Athens drops to 3-2, next at Austin.
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Hildreth Keys Bulldogs
Athens
Sonny Turner
Sheffield
Glen Hildreth
Hildreth
David Adkins
Bulldogs
Dennis Boddie
Kirk Parker
Ricky Robbins
Austin
Hartselle
Lyle Askew
Golden Eagle
Adkins
Robbins
Butch Johnson
Johnson
Hal Johnson
Parker
Mike Ingram
Lee Hildreth
Hazel Green Trojans Roll Past Brewer 28 to 14
Hazel Green defeats Brewer 28 14 as the Trojans profit from Brewer errors. Larry Bryant scores twice on 20 and 24 yard plays, Mincher connects for two TDs, Balch breaks a 41 yard run for the clincher, Morrow and Stevens add late scores as Brewer stalls in fourth.
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Hazel Green Whips
Bucky Brown
Florette
Hazel Green
Trojans
Brewer
Patriots
Larry Bryant
Greg Balch
Trojan
Mark Mincher
Bryant
Erwin Mastin
Patriot
Mincher
Shag Morrow
Racking Show Concludes With Final Championship Day
The Racking Horse World Celebration ends today at the Southeast Horse Center with two sessions from noon and 7 30 pm. Events include lead line halter racking yearlings mares stallions geldings pleasure speed and children ponies among others and the grand championship stake. Admission costs 1 50 for adults and 75 cents for under 12 in the afternoon and 2 for adults 1 for children in the evening.
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Southeast Horse Center
Hatton Hornets remain undefeated in 1A showdown
Hatton defeats Gurley 20-7 to stay unbeaten as freshman Chris Heflin scores the go ahead TD with 6:39 left and Tim Waldrops seals the win with a 1 yard run. Gurley had tied the game 7-7 early after a 15 yard punt set up a 30 yard Gurley drive.
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Tommy Stevenson
Hatton
Bear Bryant
Jimmy
Bear
Tim Waldrops
Heflin
Benjy Norton
Hornets
Gary Pierce
Gurley
Steve Tripp
Steve Madris
Tigers
Mark Smith
West Limestone Upsets Tanner in Homecoming Football
West Limestone Wildcats upset Tanner Rattlers 14 to 7 on homecoming night. The game featured a 278 rushing yard advantage for West Limestone led by Randy Carter with 109 yards on 22 carries. Tanner opened scoring with Greg Reedus’s 43 yard run, then Donnie Tribble connected with Anthony Mitchell for a second quarter TD before Andy McConnell tied it with the extra point.
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West Limestone
West Limestone Wildcats
Tanner Rattlers
Wildcats
Tanner
Randy Carter
Greg Reedus
Buster Williamson
Donnie Tribble
Anthony Mitchell
Andy McConnell
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