Thomasville High faces AAA Savannah in bold schedule choice
The discussion notes Thomasville High, a AA program, playing a AAA Savannah foe amid regional constraints. Coach Sumrall sought local rivals Albany Valdosta Moultrie Tifton but regional limits left non conference dates scarce, pushing two Savannah teams into the slate.
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Savannah High
Groves
Spurrier Leads 1966 All-SEC Team Selections
All-SEC picks announced with Steve Spurrier of Florida as headliner. The roster includes four Florida players, two each from Tennessee Georgia and Alabama, and one from Ole Miss.
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University of Florida
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Georgia State Prep Finals Set With Eight Teams In Four Games
The 1966 Georgia high school football finals pit Marietta at Valdosta for Class AAA while North Fulton meets Dalton for Class AA. Central Gwinnett faces Statesboro in A North and Washington Wilkes hosts Vidalia in Class B plus Warren County wins Class C.
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Tech Georgia Start Season Amid Injury Impacts
Georgia opens the season hampered by Ray Jeffords knee surgery leaving the Bulldogs short on height as they face Sewanee. Georgia Tech relies on Phil Wagner and veterans Clark Thorne Brizendine Guth to improve on a 13-13 mark while Ken Rosemond counts on Harscher Youngblood McIntosh Wix for balance. The state rivals meet next Wednesday in Athens.
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Area Basketball Continues Friday Night Action
Friday night features a full area basketball slate with Thomasville hosting Berrien on their first home games, Central traveling to Sylvester to meet Worth, Cairo at Moultrie, Pelham hosting Blakely, Bainbridge at Deeran, and Whigham at Quitman. Saturday includes Thomasville at Clinch, Moultrie at Bainbridge, and Berrien at Thomasville.
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Jackettes
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Cairo
Whigham
Sports Calendar shows regional high school games and college duel
At 7:45 Valdosta State travels to Florida State. At 7 pm multiple games unfold: Berrien County vs Thomasville in T'ville Gym, Central vs Worth in Sylvester, Cairo vs Moultrie in Moultrie Gym, Pelham vs Blakely in Pelham Gym, Bainbridge vs Dorman in Doeran Gym, Whigham vs Brooks in Quitman. Thomasville visits Clinch County Homerville. Moultrie visits Bainbridge. Berrien County and Brooks County also play.
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Pelham
Blakely
Bainbridge
Doeran
Whigham
Brooks Co
Quitman
Clinch Co
Homerville
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