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Champion Bulldogs Top SEC
In Total Offense, Defense
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of the Southeastern Conference
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FANS WHO SEE The First Annual Peach Bowl game in Atlanta on
December 30 will view one of the greatest pass-catchers in the
South in Ron Sellers (left) of Florida State. Ron is shown with his
brother Ben Sellers, who is a sophomore flanker on the University
of Florida squad. The FSU flanker now holds a National NCAA re
cord for yards on passes in a career with 3,598. This broke the
career record of Howard Twilley of Tulsa by 225 yards.
The Harmon Pro Forecast
AMERICAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Saturday, December 7
HOUSTON 23
BUFFALO 13
Sunday, December 8
MIAMI 28
BOSTON 20
KANSAS CITY 30
SAN DIEGO 24
NEW YORK 27
CINCINNATI 13
OAKLAND 35
DENVER 7
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Saturday, December 7
BALTIMORE 24
GREEN BAY 14
Sunday, December 8
CLEVELAND 30
WASHINGTON 10
DALLAS 34
PITTSBURGH 13
DETROIT 20
ATLANTA 10
LOS ANGELES 26
CHICAGO 17
MINNESOTA 23
SAN FRANCISCO 21
NEW ORLEANS 31
PHILADELPHIA 23
ST. LOUIS 29
NEW YORK 27
Pro Forecasting Average Through Games of Thursday
Nov. 28: 99 Right, 44 Wrong, 5 Ties .692
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nated team statistics as did the
University of Georgia in 1968.
Georgia completed an unbeaten
Newton Guards Played Brilliant Game
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NEWTON GUARD CAROL FREEMAN (13 in dark uniform) checks Lakeside forward Susy langford (with
ball) in game at Lakeside Wednesday of last week as the NCHS six won their first game of the year
48-41. Other Newton guards are Debbie Wiley (center) and Phyllis Cooksey (right). Helen Broad
nax and Cathy Smith (50) are the other Lakeside forwards.
Star-Studded Cast Being Lined Up
For Ga. Coronation Party Friday
ATHENS—A star-studded cast
is being lined up to pay tribute
to Georgia’s 1968 SEC kings at
their Coronation Party, given by
The Georgia Bulldog Club, in
the Coliseum here Friday night,
starting with dinner at 7 p.m.,
the program at 8 p.m.
Representatives from Geo
rgia’s five previous SEC cham
pionship teams will be among
the speakers: 1942, Frank Si
nkwich; 1946, Charley Trippi;
1948, Weyman Sellers; 1959, Co
ach Wallace Butts; and 1966,
George Patton.
In addition: Harry Mehre,
former Georgia coach and now
football analyst for Hie Atlanta
Journal, and Harold M. Walker,
the Bulldogs’ poet laureate.
Dinner tickets ($5.00) may be
purchased at The Coliseum or by
writing Dan Magill, secretary,
season Saturday with a 47-7
win over Georgia Tech.
Vince Dooley’s Bulldogs led the
league in both total offense
(391.7 yards per game) and to
tal defense (235.1), also both
scoring offense (28.2 points per
game) and scoring defense (9.8).
They also led in rushing off
ense with 198.8 yards per game
and set a conference mark of
859 offensive plays (609 rushes
and 250 passes), eclipsing the old
mark of 815 set by Kentucky in
1951 in 11 games; Georgia played
only 10 games, too.
The Bulldogs were second to
Miss. State in pass offense, av
eraging 192.9 yards per game
which is a new Georgia school
record, bettering the old mark
of 191.0 by Frank Sinkwich, Char
ley Trippi and Co. in 1942.
Mad Dog Was
Dissatisfied
In Bout Here
Mad Dog Vachon was not happy
about the decision the referee
gave Saturday night in Covington.
The Professional was the official
Saturday. He had a little bit of
trouble with Mad Dog.
In the first fall, the referee
was tackled out of the ring when
he collided with Bob Armstrong.
Mad Dog tried to take advantage
and gave Bob a pile-driver in the
second fall. The referee pushed
Rams Take Jackson; Lose To Lakeside
The Newton County Rams split
even in two games during the pre
holiday slate of the local basket
ball team. Coach Ronald Brad
ley’s team downed Jackson on
Tuesday night 68-49, and then
lost to Lakeside on Wednesday
52-47.
The NCHS girls’ team also split
their two games during the same
period. Coach Tom Wortman’s
team downed the Lakeside six 48-
41 the night after dropping a one-
The Georgia Bulldog Club, P. O.
Box 1472, Athens, Ga. 30601.
University of Georgia students
will be admitted free to watch
the program which begins at 8
p.m. and will feature more high
lights of the season in color.
Jake Scott And Bill Stanfill Are Coaches-Kodak All-Americans
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* J po Jin, Weatherford, Tenn.; (2) OE Jim Seymour, Notre Dame; (3) HB O.J. Simpson, USC, (4) LB Ken J • >
X A Johnson Army; (5) SP Jerry tivia., SMU; (6) DE Ted Hendrick. Miami; (7) DE John . Zook K.n...; W
X (8) OB Bobby Douglas., Kan.a.; (9) MG Check Kyle, Purdue; (10) T Dave Eoley, Ohio St,, (I ) G Check
Rosenfeld er, Tenn.; (12) B Al Brenner, Michigan St.; (13) T Ed White, California; (14) HB Chris Gilbert, A W
Texas; ( 15) E Ron Sellers, Florida St.; (16) QB Terry Hanratty, Notre Dame; (17) B Roger Wehrli, Ml^ F
* A souri; (18) T Bill Stanfill, Georgia; (19) FB Paul Gipson, Houston; (20) T George Kunz Notre “
(21) LB Bob Babich, Miami (O.)‘/i (22) DB Jake Scott, Georgia; (23) DB Al Worley, Washington, (24) HB
Leroy Keyes, Purdue; (25) C John Didion, Oregon St.; (26) TE Ted Kwalick, Penn St., and (27) G Mike * A
Montier, Colorado. They will be featured on an ABC-TV special, Kodak s AU-America Team Fri y
him on his back and he came up
on his feet raving mad and tore
the Pro’s shirt.
They exchanged a few blows,
and Mad Dog went to his dress
ing room. Bob Armstrong was
declared the winner of two st
raight falls.
In the semi-finals, the Ass
assins, two newcomers to Cov
ington, defeated the team of Peppy
Gomez and Dick Steinborn. Pep
py was hurt in the second fall
and Dick gave a good try by him
self in the third fall, with no suc
cess.
In the first match Seiji Saka
guchi and the Outlaw wrestled
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BOBBY THOMASON (right) received a Buffalo Bill Centennial gun from White's Tire and Auto Supply
Store In Covington for the top deer entered In their annual contest this season. Jack Christian, man
ager of the firm, made the presentation of the gun Tuesday. Some 70 hunters entered their deer kill
in the contest this year. Thomason’s deer field dressed at 240 pounds.
point tilt to the Jackson sextet
at Jackson 51-50.
Ram Center Thad Blankenship
continued his fine play In the two
games, scoring a total of 39
markers in both clashes. He had
21 against the Jackson quint.
Bubba Hill had 34 in the two
games.
NCHS came close to edging the
tall Lakeside quint on the foe’s
floor. In fact, Coach Bradley’s
team was very much in the game
Sept. 20 TULANE IN ATHENS Sept. 19
Sept. 27 Clemson at Clemson Sept. 26
Oct. 4 S. CAROLINA IN ATHENS Oct. 3
Oct. 11 Ole Miss at Jackson Oct. 10
Oct. 18 Vandy at Nashville Oct. 17
Oct. 25 KENTUCKY IN ATHENS Oct. 24
Nov. 1 TENNESSEE IN ATHENS Oct. 31
Nov. 8 Florida at Jacksonville Nov. 7
Nov. 15 AUBURN IN ATHENS Nov. 14
Nov. 29 Ga. Tech at Atlanta Nov. 28
Michel Bruyere
Named To All
Star Team
Michel Bruyere, formerly of
Porterdale, was chosen a mem
ber of the All-Star team of Ch-
to a draw and the Outlaw asked
for two more minutes and Seiji
agreed but was disqualified for
using karate.
until late in the fourth quarter
when Bubba Hill and Jim Gain
er fouled out.
The NCHS girls’ team lost a
close game to the Jackson sex
tet on November 26 at Jackson.
The score was 51-50.
In the 48 - 41 trlump over
Lakeside on Wednesday of last
week, Wortman made some chan
ges In his starting lineup. Phyllis
Cooksey, a forward for the past
two years, was moved to a star
ting guard slot and played a bril
liant game. Martha Ellen Banks,
a sophomore, started at the third
forward spot Wednesday.
In scoring at Lakeside the
NCHS three-some of Judy Clay,
Banks and Jackie Matthews had
18, 17 and 13 points respective
ly*
Friday night Burney - Harris
will visit Covington In an impor
tant BAA game.
RAMS-JACKSON:
Newton 68 Jackson 49
F-Gainer 10 Fambro 9
F-Harris 11 Nelson 7
FUTURE BULLDOG SLATES INCLUDE I
| GAMES WITH BAMA AND NC STATE
Georgia Bulldog football sch
edules have been announced thr
ough the 1972 season. Looking
ahead to the 1972 season the ch
arges of Coach Vince Dooley will
meet Alabama and NC State. Both
Georgia Bulldogs Schedules Through 1972
1970 1971 '972
Tulane at New Orleans Sept. 18
CLEMSON IN ATHENS Sept. 25
Miss. State at Jackson Oct. 2
OLE MISS IN ATHENS Oct. 9
VANDY IN ATHENS Oct. 16
Kentucky at Lexington Oct. 23
S. CAROLINA IN ATHENS Oct. 30
Florida at Jacksonville Nov. 6
Auburn at Auburn Nov. 13
GA. TECH IN ATHENS Nov. 27
atham County. He is a member
of the Wilmington Island Mid
get Falcons. Michel played on
both offense and defense. On
defense he played at center and
fullback. On defense he alter
nated between cornerback and de
fensive tackle.
His coach says that he is one
of the best all-around players
he has every coached. . .Michel
never turns down an assignment.
Michel Is the son of Rev. and
Mrs. A. J. Bruyere, of Route 2,
Wilmington Road, Savannah, Ga.
Attend Church Sunday
C-Blankenship 21 McCormick 12
G—Hill 19 Davis 9
G-Clive 6 Browning 3
Scoring Subs. Newton —B.
Sammons 1. Jackson—J. Head
7, Glidewell 2.
Score at Half: Newton 34-20.
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RAMS-LAKESIDE
Newton 47 Lakeside 52
F-Harrls 3 Nelson 3
F-Galner 6 Walker 8
C—Blankenship 18 Donohue 8
G—Hill 15 Tyler 2
G-Clive 3 Wilson 28
Scoring Subs: Newton —M.
Dickerson 2. Lakeside; Dead
wyler 3.
• Score at Half: Newton 24-22.
FG shooting percentage: New
ton, 15 for 49, 31%.
Rebounds: Newton 37, Lake
side 34.
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tilts that year will be played in
Athens.
Next season the Bulldogs will
meet Tulane, South Carolina,
Kentucky, Tennessee and Au
burn in Athens. Ulis past sea-
TULANE IN ATHENS Sept. 23
Clemson at Clemson Sept. 30
MISS. STATE IN ATHENS Oct. 7
Ole Miss at Jackson Oct. 14
Vandy at Nashville Oct. 21
KENTUCKY IN ATHENS Oct. 28
S. Carolina at Columbia Nov. 4
Florida at Jacksonville Nov. 11
AUBURN IN ATHENS Nov. 18
Ga. Tech at Atlanta Dec. 2
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Scott’s 10
Interceptions
New Ga. Record
ATHENS-Georgia’s Jake Scott,
all-SEC safetyman as a soph in
1967 and All-Amerlca aspirant
this season, established a new
Bulldog Interception record in
the 17-3 victory over Auburn
for the SEC title.
The brilliant junior 190-poun
der snatched two of Loran Cart
er’s aerials, giving him a sea
son’s total of ten. Scott had
shared the old record with Clyde
Ehrhardt (1941) and Eli Mari
cich (1948).
Scott now has his eyes set
on the SEC record of 12, set
by J. W. Sherrill of Tennesee in
1949. - z
“What is the oldest known
breed of dog?”
There's evidence that men kept
dogs in prehistoric times. The old
est known breed is the saluki or
Arabian gazelle hound which has
been pure-bred for 4,000 years.
Salukis have been clocked at
speeds up to 43 miles per hour.
son all five home games were
sell outs at Sanford Stadium.
Tulane opens the 1969 season
on September 20.
The upcoming four-year sch
edule of the Bulldogs follows
Tulane at New Orleans
N. C. STATE IN ATHENS
ALABAMA IN ATHENS
Ole Miss at Jackson
VANDERBILT IN ATHENS
Kentucky at Lexington
TENNESSEE IN ATHENS
Florida al Jacksonville
Auburn at Auburn
GA. TECH IN ATHENS