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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1963

Page

8

Giants and Eagles Play Basketball On Seton Hall Floor

The New York Giants basketball outing at Seton Hall ends with an estimated 69-54 score in favor of the Eagles despite Giants stars Rosey Grier Dick Lynch and Jim Katcavage. Philadelphia coach Tim Brown Frank Budd and Dick Lucas shine as the Eagles display a drilled lineup and solid shooting.

Giants Groucho Marx Dick Pesonen Philadelphia Eagles Seton Hall University New Jersey Grier Rosey Lynch Eagles NBA Tim Brown Frank Budd Dick Lucas

Law Ailing and Maris Hurt as Baseball Exits and Trades

Pirates beat Minnesota 3-0 as Vern Law struggles with a shoulder ailment and heads to minor league camp for rehab. Roger Maris tapes hamstring in Lakeland likely missing opener. Duke Snider sold by Dodgers to the Mets. Other spring results include Cubs over Red Sox 13-3 and Angels over Astros.

Mike Rathet Bob Friend Roger Maris New York Yankees Detroit Lakeland Snider Duke Snider Dodger Los Angeles New York Mets Mets Dodgers Baltimore Vero Beach Chicago Cubs Boston San Bernardino San Francisco Cleveland Santa Barbara Los Angeles Angels Houston California Florida Washington Milwaukee West Palm Beach Philadelphia St. Louis St. Petersburg Cincinnati Kansas City Bradenton Law Daytona Beach Friend Twins Pirates Don Clendenon

Ed Bailey Seeks Regular Plays After Trade Talk

Ed Bailey, 31, discusses seeking a trade from the San Francisco Giants after requesting one post pennant season. He cites limited playing time behind Tom Haller and explains manager Alvin Dark supported him, helping Bailey receive a raise despite dreams of catching 140 games a year.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Bakersfield, Calif Ed Bailey Giants San Francisco Bailey Alvin Dark Tom Haller Dark

Decatur Little League Clarifies Age Rule

A Decatur Little League spokesman corrects an earlier league statement on player ages. The rule now reads that any boy who is 13 on or before August 1 is ineligible, while a 12 year old before August 1 is a 12 for the season, determining age as of August 1.

Decatur Little League Little League

Post President Defends Evening Post Rigging Story

Curtis Publishing Co President Matthew J. Culligan in Houston defends the Saturday Evening Post decision to publish a controversial September football game rigging story. He says the piece stands on its own feet and was not sought, but printed as the duty to inform. Readers reacted with amazement and mixed emotions.

Post Culligan Curtis the Post Houston Alabama Saturday Evening Post Jimmy Sharpe Bill Battle Richard Williamson Lee Roy Jordan Jimmy Wilson Jimmy McDow Shelby County

Byron Nelson Flirting With A Comeback at Augusta

At age 50 and after years of semi retirement Byron Nelson hints at a comeback during the Masters. He has practiced two weeks at Augusta National, shooting 76 73 and 70 and says he may play a few more tournaments if results resemble his improved form. Nelson, a Masters champion in 1942 and 1997, rose to golf fame with 1940s era dominance before retiring to limited appearances.

Will Grimsley Associated Press Augusta, Ga Byron Nelson Jean Roanoke Nelson Augusta National King of Ben Hogan Fort Worth

Belinsky Plans Marriage To Mamie Van Doren

Southpaw Bo Belinsky of the Los Angeles Angels says he plans to marry actress Mamie Van Doren though no ring purchase or wedding date has been set. Van Doren notes she is fond of Belinsky and has previously been married to band leader Ray Anthony.

Beau Belinsky Bo Belinsky Los Angeles Angels Mamie van Doren Miss van Doren Ray Anthony

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