Sinful Seven Robbed of Expulsion in NCAA Sanity Code Vote
The NCAA voted 87 to 83 to spare seven colleges Virginia Virginia Military Virginia Tech Maryland Villanova Barton College and The Citadel from expulsion for admitting excessive aid to athletes. President Karl Leib said the decision preserves core principles while the code is reviewed over a year. Some schools claimed they complied or faced drills and restrictions, with debate over Ohio State’s extensive athlete aid.
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NEW York
Na- Uroot Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Virginia
Virginia Military
Virginia Tech
Maryland
Villanova
Barton College
Citadel
Pacific Coast Conference
Victor Srmidt
Karl HB. Leib
Iowa
Leib
Fenenor Wan
Beomum
Boston Corlean
McAuster
VMI
VPI
Byrd
Ohio State
Sanity code battles and policy votes hit by NCAA panel
Norton Pritchett of Virginia argues the seven adults led by frailties mirror broader practice as a compliance clash unfolds. The protest leads to no action on bowl promoter revenue shares while travel expense rules and tryouts face strict limits. A new three-man constitution revision panel is formed as the group weighs training tables and control measures amid regional conference defeats.
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Houston
NCAA
Benefits and Needs Of Dothan Recreation Revealed
The 1963 Dothan Recreation Department annual report by Director Crawford Mosley shows 618,14 residents benefited from city facilities. Whites accounted for 403,302 participants and Negroes 214,722 in recreation programs, with playgrounds on school campuses serving the largest numbers for both groups. Summer swimming at Napier Field and Porter's drew praise, and 210 Red Cross certificates were awarded. The report notes the need for more girls and women activities and more supervised summer playgrounds.
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Ana
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Napier Field
Porter
Oly
Dathan Junior Chamber of Commerce
Oaley
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Mosley
Newroes
Southside Quintet Sets League Pace
The Southside Whirlwinds lead the Midget Basketball League with eight wins and one loss as standings show the Junior Basketball League pairing Whiz Kids and Clodhoppers tied for first with three wins. City Recreation Director Crawford Mosley says action continues into February at the recreation center court.
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Aericons
Nip Ernie Cagers Split Week in Rough Weekend
Independent Nip Ernie cagers won two of three games last week with Colquist and New ws. Colquist defeated the Independents 66 33 on their home floor while Nip Ernie edged a rematch 34 22. Martin scored 12 for the Nippers in the first game and Jordan and Marcus Jay totaled 41 in the later contest. Davis led scoring in another tight battle.
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Colquist
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Independents
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Jordan
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Five Columbia Stars Win Three Letters Knight Hand Lead
Five Houston County High School athletes from Columbia were awarded varsity letters in basketball baseball and football in 1849 Coach Charlie Finney announced The top performers were Billy Tyler John Beasley Franklin Culbreth Leonard White Lonnie Ray Sellers Sellers captain of the Columbia eleven graduates Charles Knight and Walter Albert Hand named co captains of the 1950 Columbia eleven Knight former Eagle All Wire grass back of 1949 was among 17 football letters recipients listed along with captains Tonnie Ray Sellers Lenton Adams and others Cheerleaders receiving awards and new C Club members are named with several student names and cadets listed for the Columbia program
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Houston County
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Billy ‘Tyler
John Beasley
Franklin Culbreth
Leonard White
Lonnie Ray Sellers
Sellers
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Walter Albert Hard
Knight
Eagle
Catherine Wilkerson
Wilma Manefield
Burna Dean Wade
Mary Neil Calhoun
Madrue Forrest
Nancy Kirkland
Katreen Forrest
Betty Jo Hunter
Carolyn Smith
Annette McLeod
Wilma Mansfield
Coy Bristow
LaDon Hasty
Franklin
Culbret
Public Fishing Lake Construction Set in Marengo County
Alabama officials announce the tenth managed public fishing lake, a 40 acre site in Marengo County north of Octagon. Blount Brothers Construction of Tuskegee won the bid with $18,747, according to Conservation Director Hert Thomas.
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Alaetoma
Hert Thomas
Blount Brothers Construction Company of
Tuskegee
Marengo County
Octagon
Blaynt Brothers
Pridgen Earns Auburn Starting Berth After Mississippi State Show
Dan Pridgen formerly of Enterprise Wildcats Coffee County High School earned a starting spot for Auburn after a standout game against Mississippi State January 17. He totaled 12 points, 6 rebounds and sparked a late surge helping the Tigers edge Starkville.
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Dan Pridgen
Enterprise Wildcats
Coffee County
Auburn Tiger
Pridgen
Enterprise
Russell Taylor
Quintet Rivalry At Forward Post Highlighted
Pridgen has been playing center against W C Mobberly of Central City Ky for the forward spot. Mobberly has 57 points this season and leads in steals with 12.
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Pridgen
W. C. Mobberly
Central City
Mobberly
Ieason
Lucy Shouppe Leads Cottondale Girls to Big Win
Lucy Shouppe scored 41 points as Cottondale girls beat Sneads 68 to 58. The Cottondale boys also won 36 to 14, with Cone scoring 2 points for Cottondale and Walters contributing nine. The Cottondale girls have won nine of 10 games.
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Cotstondale
Lucy Shouppe
Sneads
Cone
Walters
Hamm
Fadette Juniors Crush Malvern In Doubleheader
Fadette junior boys and girls outclassed Malvern in a doubleheader last week with the boys winning 73 to 17 and the girls 43 to 15. Huon Jones scored 39 for the boys, season total 189, while Williams added 16. Joyce Register led the girls with 18 and Katie Whitaker added 15 as both Fadette junior teams run their records to one loss each.
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Fadette Jtmior
Malvern Cagers
Huon Jones
Willams
Fadette Oval
Joyce Register
Katie Whitaker
Fadette
Tilt of Pisa Lean Increases Slightly Over 12 Years
The leaning tower of Pisa has shifted an additional quarter inch in the past 12 years, marking a gradual but measurable change in its famous tilt. Measurements show a slow progression of the incline, with engineers monitoring stability near the historical structure.
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