All-Star Alabama games please college coaches in Tuscaloosa
Alabama high school all star games drew smiles from college coaches in Tuscaloosa. Auburn coaches Shug Jordan and Bill Lynn praised standout players Raymond Weaver Mike Holtzclaw Gerri Bernaver Larry Buchannan Connie Frederick Bubba Long and David Rolbinson. Alabama signees Scott Hunter Richard Grammar and others earned favorable notices amid strong showings.
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Dixie
Tuscaloosa
Auburn
Ralph (Shug) Jordan
Bill Lynn
Lynn
Billy Alexander
Cherokee
Jordan
Raymond Weaver
Mike Holtzclaw
Gerri Bernaver
Larry Buchannan
Connie Frederick
Danny Ford
Roger Mathis
All-Star Sidebars Highlight ACC Concerns for Jax State Football
Jacksonville State College may exit the Alabama Collegiate Conference within three years if the league admits fewer than three more teams. coach Jim Blevins says ACC offers little for football, cites limited scholarships and competitive imbalance, while basketball remains possible with Alabama small colleges. The Gamecocks pursue future games with Middle Tennessee State Furman Clemson Wofford and Tampa. Ara Parseghian comments on Notre Dame coaching roots.
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Jacksonville State College
Alabama Collegiate Conference
ACC
Jax State
Jim Blevins
Gamecocks
Alabama
Florence State
Blevins
Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
Middle Tennessee State
Furman
Clemson
Wofford
Tampa
Ara Parsheghian
Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
Ara
Knute Rockne
Bowens Drives In Runs As Orioles blank Senators 4-0
Sam Bowens drove in two runs and Dave McNally limited Washington to seven hits as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Senators 4-0 Saturday night to end a three game skid. Bowens plated Frank Robinson twice, Robins on base for a first inning rally, and Brooks Robinson scored on a wild pitch. McNally improved to 11-3, preserving Baltimore’s 12 game lead over Detroit in the American League.
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Baltimore
Sam Bowens
Dave McNally
Washington
Baltimore Orioles
Senators
Bowens
Barry Moore
Frank Robinson
Luis Aparicio
Brooks Robinson
Brooks
Moore Frank Robinson
McNally
Ed Brinkman
Fred Valentine
Oriole
Sal Maglie Signs Two Year Coaching Contract With Red Sox
Sal Maglie has agreed to a two year coaching contract with the Boston Red Sox. The veteran pitcher will serve as a coach for the 1946 and 1947 seasons, bringing his extensive Major League experience to the organization.
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Sal Maglie
Boston Red Sox
Decatur Country Club Invitational Leads Tied After Round Two
Rain delays shuffled scores as Al Jones of Decatur fell from first to ninth with an 81 in round two. Huntsville’s Howard Derrick and Ricky Sirmon tied for the lead at 146 after both posting 74 in round two following 72s in the opening 18 holes.
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al Jones
Decatur
Derrick
Willowbrook Country Club
Sirmon
Huntsville Country Club
Ricky Sirmon
Huntsville
Baseball and golf notes from Sunday games and tournament tense action
Sunday MLB matchups feature Chicago at California, Minnesota at Kansas City, Boston at Detroit, New York at Cleveland, Baltimore at Washington, St Louis at New York, Atlanta at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, San Francisco at Chicago, and Los Angeles at Houston. Golf action centers on par for DCC course with Jones dropping to ninth after rains. tournament director Dr. O B Evans sits third. Huntsville and Decatur players share top scores amid late finishes and divisions.
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Atlanta
Cloninger
Philadelphia
Jackson
Cincinnati
Nuxhall
Pittsburgh
Fryman
San Francisco
Perry
Chicago
Holtzman
Los Angeles
Sutton
Houston
Farrell
O. B. Evans
Huntsville
Decatur
Boyd Johnson
Frank Campbell
Bobby Draper
Elvis Larkin
Cary Walker
Rocket City
Jones
Albert Elmore
Alabama
Ted Gerber
Florence
Bryan Bergeron
Sam Stockard
Morgan County
Dick Fleming
Billy Ray Robinson
R. Glass
Jimmy Mitch
Baltimore
Detroit
California
Cleveland
Minnesota
New York
Kansas City
Washington
Boston
St. Louis
Ex-Tider McClendon Signs with Baltimore Colts
Former Minnesota Vikings cut Fr ank McClendon signed as a free agent by the Baltimore Colts. The 273 pound Alabama alumnus was drafted as a future in 1965 and will be tried at defensive tackle with potential on offense.
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Westminister
Frank McClendon
Minnesota Vikings
Baltimore Colts
National Football League
McClendon
University of Alabama
Vikings
Colts
Golby Leads Cleveland Open After 54-Hole 199
Bob Goalby shot a seven under par 64 to reach 199 for 54 holes at the Cleveland Open Golf Tournament, securing a one stroke lead over Dick Sikes who fired a 63. Sikes surged with nine birdies but could not overtake Goalby, who birdied the final hole from 35 feet. Johnny Pott and Ken Still at 202-203 trailed, with Julius Boros at 204 and a group including Palmer, Casper, Nichols at 203.
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Cleveland
Bob Goalby
Belleville
Ill
Dick Sikes
Lakewood Country Club
Cleveland Browns
Art Modell
Julius Boros
Sikes
University of Arkansas
Arnold Palmer
Goalby
Johnny Pott
Ken Still
Tacoma
Wash
Casper
Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
New Orleans
Championship flight scores from Decatur and Huntsville
Ell T M Jones and Decatur locals battle 156s while Tom Roberts and Frank Troup deadlock at 157. Florence’s Billy Whitten sits at 158 as championship contenders, with Richard Jackson and Joe Portwood of Decatur on 159, followed by R Gibbs at 161 and Don Lundquist of Huntsville among the field.
Local Bowling Standings Highlight Notable Scores
Raley and F Morgan each shot 162s while Dick Ray of Huntsville posted 163 and Bob McCalley of Birmingham led with 164 in a regional bowling event.
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Raley
F. Morgan
Dick Ray
Huntsville
Bob McCalley
Birmingham
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Snake) Stabler
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Upper River Rd
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