Albany Christmas Invitational Upsets And All Officials Praised
Albanys Christmas basketball tourney delivered tight games with Attapulgus and Albany battling hard. Attendance noted 59 fouls in a pivotal Indians win, while officials Melvin Kinslow and Jac Roth earned praise for two strong showings.
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Charles Bethea
Mack Manley
Thomasville Assn
Joe Sumrall
Will Roy Cooley
Melvin Kinslow
Jac Roth
Sowega Assn
Walt Carter
Valdosta Assn
Sherwood Collins
Tifton Assn
Jim Hathaway
Florida
J. D
Donnell
Buddy McDowell
Flint River Assn
Jimmy Anthony
Albany Invitational final sees Indians top Attapulgus 67 to 58
Albany High School Indians win their third straight Albany Invitational basketball title beating Attapulgus 67 58. Smith of Attapulgus scores 37 to set a one game high while Albany features Gray Callaway Parker for the title run. Cairo loses 64 60 to Crisp County in the consolation final.
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Bulldogs
Moultrie
Crisp County
Albany
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Attapulgus
Russell Smith
Melvin Kinslow
Jao Roth
Cairo-Chap County
Graham Lowe
Attapulgus Bulldogs
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Dub Dodgen
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Gray
Ronnie Walden
Crisp
Doug Hyde
Mike Killimett
Ellis
Vick Hancock
Indians
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Durden
T. Wells
Hartzog Fenton
J. Wells
Aedeee Whigham
D. Smith
Lao Brown
Eee
Albany FO
Parker Fenesenbse
Neah
Cannon le Benson
Martin
Georgia High School Scores Saturday Night AP Update
Albany 67 Attapulgus 58 in the Boys Christmas Invitational final. Crisp County 64 Cairo 60 in consolation. St Pius 59 St Joseph 48 at the Fulton Invitational. Irwin County 65 Broxton 60 OT. Fitzgerald 55 Hawkinsville 50. Macon Lanier 57 Dublin 56 at Heart of Georgia. Valdosta 64 Clinch 56 at Hahira. Columbus 79 Jordan 66 in BI-City semifinals. Phenix City Central 76 Thomaston Lee 60. Warner Robins 63 Wilcox Central 3 in Girls action. Hahira 46 Valdosta 36.
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Tech Signs 7 Prep Stars to Grants in Aid
Georgia Tech added seven more high school football players to grants in aid, bringing the total signed to 39. Recruits include Don Russo from Andrew Lewis High Salem Va Larry Bell Craig Honker from Princess Anne High and two Virginia linemen. Florida backs Lenny Snow Mike Ashar and Coral Gables kicker Larry Davidson also joined.
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Petty Wins Sunshine 200 at Savannah Speedway
Richard Petty of Randleman North Carolina won the Sunshine 200 at Savannah Speedway to claim his first victory of the stock car season. He averaged 68.143 mph in a 1963 Plymouth despite three cautions as about 3500 fans watched Sunday race.
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Wildcats stop clinch for Hahira cage title
In Hahira Invitational play, Hahira boys and girls claimed titles. Hahira girls beat Valdosta 46 to 36 behind Vanconish 25 and Cavender 17, while Hahira boys defeated Clinch 64 to 56 led by Carter 43 and Norwood 14. Valdosta’s DeLoach 19 and Kellerman 10 topped the girls for Valdosta. Hart led Clinch’s boys with 17.
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College Basketball Scores From Los Angeles Classic and Related Events
UCLA defeated Illinois 83 to 79 and Michigan beat Pitt 95 to 86 in the Los Angeles Classic. NYU topped S Cal 70 69 while West Virginia edged Yale 66 65. Villanova beat Utah 82 75, Providence beat Cornell 69 63, and St John’s New York defeated Dayton 88 76. Other notes include LaSalle 80 over Georgetown 69, St Bonaventure 64 62 over Drake, Chicago Loyola 88 over Northwestern 82, Temple 99 over Boston College 68, and Big Eight results with Kansas 66 over Oklahoma State 0. Kansas State 84 67 Missouri, Iowa State 738 over Colorado 65, and Oklahoma 75 66 Nebraska. All-College Wichita 80 over Oklahoma City 47. Texas A&M 99 beat Wyoming 87, Houston 56 55 Montana, Washington 80 over Idaho 69. Oregon State 53 51 Colorado State, Brigham Young 80 over Oregon 70, LSU 92 over Iowa 81, Seattle 81 over Washington State 79 and Vanderbilt Invitation Vanderbilt 106 over South Carolina 78.
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College Basketball Roundup From Afternoon Games
Scores from several tournaments and bowls include Wisconsin over Georgia Tech 104 to 84, Syracuse over Miami 86 to 85 in OT, Army beating Princeton 66 to 60, Penn 88 over Detroit 83, Citadel 42 to Furman 41, and Arkansas 76 to Mississippi 68.
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Senior Bowl Opens Practice for 15th Annual MOBILE Game
About 50 all star football players begin practice in Mobile Alabama for the 15th annual Senior Bowl on January 4. Players come from 41 colleges and many have signed with pro teams. Remaining North and South team members arrive.
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