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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1971

Page

12

Otis Otis Otis Leads Royals Rally to 7-4 Win

Amos Otis sparked Kansas City's seventh inning rally with a three run double and later scored as the Royals beat the Twins 7-4. Otis====s 61 RBI lead the club and his 315 average tops Royals.

Bert Rosenthal Associated Press Bob Lemon Kansas City Amos Otis Royals Otis Minnesota Twins New York Baltimore Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington Oakland Milwaukee Chicago California Bobby Knoop Minnesota Tom Hall Stan Williams Hall Fred Patek Patek Cookie Rojas Chuck Harrison Mets Bob Johnson Joe Foy Twins Wilbur Wood Clyde Wright White Sox Angels Wood

Americans Bag 20 Gold Medals At Pan Am Games

The United States swept 20 of 24 men’s track golds as Pan American Games action continued in Cali Colombia. Swimmers, led by Frank Heck and Susie Atwood, prepared to contest multiple events while Cuba faced crowd unrest and a rare show of national unity as Cuban and American athletes shared the podium.

Cali Colombia Frank Heck Susie Atwood USA U.s.-Cuba Cuba Russia Pascual Guerrero Bogota el Espectador Pablo Montes Castro Tomasa Nunez Sherry Calvert Torrance Calif Roberta Brown Escondido Nunez Uncle Sam Heckle Southern California Cerritos Heck Miss Atwood Long Beach Pablo Perez Jamaica Don Quarrie Quarrie Southern Cal Tommie Smith Perez Viktor Eyev Mexico City Iris Davis Pompano Beach Fla Rod Milburn Mike Manley Eugene Ore Shorter

Ring Results Showcase Local Boxers in California

Los Angeles bouts feature Rudy Robles stopping Jess Reid in a ten round decision at 159 to 162 pounds. Stockton card has Rudy Villagonza defeating Chuey Chavez by knockout in the 1st round at 121 pounds.

Los Angeles Rudy Robles Carson Calif Jess Reid Stockton Rudy Villagonza Chuey Chavez Mexico

Hill and Heard Lead Classic After First Round

Mike Hill and Jerry Heard shot three under par 67 for a one stroke lead at the $150,000 American Golf Classic on Firestone South. Brewer and Marti trail, Palmer tied for 7th after a tough round as rain lengthened the course.

George Strode Associated Press Akron, Ohio Mike Hill Jerry Heard Firestone South Gay Brewer Fred Marti Brewer Hill Heard Gay Jackson Mich Dave Visalia Calif

Retriever Club Sets Final Training Day

The North Alabama Retriever Club schedules its final summer training day at Wheeler Wildlife Refuge this Sunday. President Andy Woods says professional trainers and handlers will offer tips for dogs heading into hunting season and trials. ducks and pigeons will be provided. A $2 donation helps cover expenses. Members and prospects are urged to attend, with directions via Alabama 67 to the trial grounds and signs along the gravel road.

North Alabama Wheeler Refuge Flint Creek Alabama 67

Rabies Vaccination Law Notice for Dogs in Alabama

A public notice states Alabama requires every dog aged three months or older to be inoculated against rabies once every year. It emphasizes annual vaccination to protect animal and public health.

Alabama

ABA Chief Urges Orderly Draft System for Growth

Virginia Beach AP Commissioner Jack Dolph says the ABA must use an orderly draft process as it grows. He expects Senate judiciary hearings on merging with the NBA in fall and a possible interleague schedule by 1973-74, with the 1971-72 schedule nearing completion.

Virginia Beach American Basketball Association Jack Dolph ABA Dolph ABA General Managers National Basketball Association Senate Judiciary Committee Thurlow McCrady

No More Roar For Curtis

Curtis McClinton, once a Kansas City Chiefs star, has retired from football and now leads the Greater Kansas City Black Economic Union. The nonprofit aims to involve minorities in the economic mainstream, targeting 50,000 jobs and $500 million in assets within five years. He also founded and serves as senior vice president of a Kansas City bank growing to $12 million.

Kansas City Curtis McClinton Kansas City Chiefs McClinton Greater Kansas,City Black Economic Union America

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