Dodgers win third consecutive Boys Club baseball title
Dodgers capture the 1973 regular season championship with a 12-3 record. Team members include Bobby Kelso John Gleason Dondi Dobbins Detrus Dobbins Keith Hawkins and Andy Seibert with Cedric Pickett Scott Reinhardt Mike Gleason Mike Schrimsher Mark Winsett Art Moore and coaches Wilburn Schrimsher Bill Montgomery.
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Dodgers
Bobby Kelso
John Gleason
Dondi Dobbins
Detrus Dobbins
Keith Hawkins
Andy Seibert
Cedric Pickett
Scott Reinhardt
Mike Gleason
Mike Schrimsher
Mark Winsett
Art Moore
Bill Montgomery
Wilburn Schrimsher
Jerry Baker
Matt Cagle
Lynn Johnson
Billy Pitt
Terry Thomason
R. A
Hill May Skip PGA Ahead of National Championship
Cleveland AP notes golf veteran Dave Hill who has not played since the British Open a month ago may skip the PGA National Championship this week to stay with his wife during an operation. Hill said it could help many things and hinted he may not play.
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Cleveland
Dave Hill
Hill
Jerry Barber
Barber
Petty, Barber Offer Secrets Behind Golf Race Rehash
Petty laments Talladega drought while Pearson recalls Talladega wins and Barber teases a new idea to aid weekend players. The veteran pro discusses putter and club ventures, potential tour effects, and a Mexico Open return set for December at Bellevista Golf Club with a $40,000 purse.
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Bellevista Golf Club
Mexico City
Texas prodigy turns pro with limited tour starts
Texas amateur Ben Crenshaw, hailed as a top young talent, announces he will turn professional this season and may play only three events on the tour before receiving an approved player card. Bobby Wadkins, Lanny’s younger brother at 21, has already turned pro and joined a satellite tour in Tampa while awaiting his card. Hubert Green is involved in the developing situation.
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Texas
Ben Crenshaw
Bobby Wadkins
Lanny Wadkins
Lanny
Bobby
Lai
Tampa
Fla
Aaron Hammers Home Run as DH in Milwaukee Exhibition
Hank Aaron, batting as designated hitter for Atlanta in an exhibition vs Milwaukee, hit a sixth inning homer as 33,337 fans packed County Stadium for Hank Aaron Day. The Brewers won 7-5. Aaron pressed to stay in baseball after retiring, preferring a front office role, while noting the DH may not fit the National League.
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Milwaukee
Henry Aaron
Babe Ruth
Atlanta
Milwaukee Brewers
Braves
Aaron
Donald Davidson
Brewers
Mathews
Hank
Davidson
Bill Bartholomay
Henry
Hank Aaron
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Brave
Ruth
The
Nixon
Lucey
Hall of Fame inductees headline baseball ceremony
Warren Spahn Monte Irvin and the late Roberto Clemente were officially inducted into Baseballs Hall of Fame in Cooperstown New York. The Associated Press briefs cover the ceremony and the notable inclusion of these legendary figures highlighting baseball history.
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Cooperstown
N.Y
Warren Spahn
Monte Irvin
Roberto Clemente
Weather summary for Decatur and nearby area
River readings at Keller Memorial Bridge this morning show 19.25 feet with sea level at 553.55. Monday high 87 at 4 pm, low 71 at 6 am. Today and Wednesday partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thundershowers, tonight 20 percent. Extended outlook calls for scattered thundershowers through Saturday with highs in the upper 70s to lower 70s.
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Decatur and Vicinity
River Reading
Keller Memorial Bridge
U S Team Shows Win Qualities in Davis Cup rout
United States defeats Chile in the American Zone finals to take a 3-0 lead as Stan Smith and Erik Van Dillen storm back from a two-set deficit. Gorman also wins to seal the match while Smith leaves for London with a shoulder issue. Romania awaits next in August near San Francisco.
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North Little Rock
Ark
Stan Smith
Erik van Dillen
Jaimie Filler
Pat Cornejo
Chile
United States
Nashville
Tenn
Margaret Court
Julie Anthony
Cincinnati
Linda Tuero
Veronica Burton
Great Britain
Dennis Ralston
U.S
Jaime Fillol
Smith
van Dillen
Tom Gorman
Seattle
Fillal
Pasadena
Calif
Cornejo
Gorman
Ralston
London
Fillar
Romania
San Francisco
Uranus Discovery Marked by Telescope Observation
The planet Uranus became the first celestial body located with the help of a telescope, marking a milestone in astronomical discovery.
Dodgers Stop Padres 2-0 to Extend NL West Lead
Detroit homered for Montreal Dodgers 2. Pardes 0 Al Downing, 9-4, scattered five singles, struck out six and walked just one as the Dodgers stopped the Padres 2-0 and raised their lead in the National League's West Division to four games over second-place Cincinnati.
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Dodgers
Pardes
al Downing
Padres
Cincinnati
Obituaries for Eddy and Norton in Athens area
Funeral services were held for Albert Leamon Eddy 77 of Athens who died Sunday at Good Springs Tennessee with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Survivors include his widow a son three daughters and several siblings. Also funeral services for William Hubert Norton 69 of Elkmont were held with burial in Athens Cemetery. Survivors include his widow a daughter two sons two sisters three brothers and six grandchildren.
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Athens
Albert Leamon Eddy
Good Springs
Tenn
McConnell Funeral Home Chapel
Stanley Hunter
Oak Grove
McConnell
Ila Eddy
Oneal Eddy
Bonnie Eddy
Orlando
Fla
Margie Green
Kathleen Poole
Winter Haven
Elkmont
William Hubert Norton
Athens-Limestone
David Blackburn
Hattié Norton
Edith A. Williams
Ft. Walton Beach
Thomas Norton
Bobby Norton
Atlanta
Sophia Bailey
Summertown
Kate Jacobs
Willard
Ohio
Carl Norton
Ad Norton
Ernest Norton
Jim Ed Smith
Madison Street Baptist Church
Elzie Jones
Spry Funeral Home
Lillie Smith
Odell Nicholson
Judy Griffin
Dean Norman
Elizabeth Davis
Forest Park
Ill
James Smith
Glenn Smith
Mearl Smith
Lewisburg
Henry Black
Dewey Ball
Auburndale
Thomas
Buddy) Smith
Mack Parr
Charles Black
Larry Black
Carlos Wayne Black
Leroy Black
Jerry Black
Smith
Limestone County
Gulf Shores
Avery Taylor
Orange Beach
Decatur
Foley Hospital
Elmwood Chapel
Birmingham
Elmwood
Roberta. Taylor
Tim Taylor
Jerry Taylor
Huntsville
Robert L. [Taylor
Frank Hollifield
Montgomery
Taylor
Southern Bell Telephone
South Central Bell
United Way and
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs. Creller Frost 85 Dies at Lawrence County Hospital
Funeral services for Mrs. Creller Frost aged 85 of Moulton 1 who died today at Lawrence County Hospital will be announced by Elliott Funeral Home.
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Creller Frost
Moulton
Lawrence County Hospital
Elliott Funeral Home
Daily Records Admits and Dismisses in Decatur Area
A large list of admissions and dismissals at Decatur General Hospital and area births and obituaries. Notables include George Ezekiel Downs Athens Roland Douglas Burleson Cullman and numerous Decatur residents with multiple married names and locations across Limestone and Lawrence counties. Also notes deaths and funeral details for Jim Ed Smith and Avery Taylor with church and burial information.
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Decatur General Admissions
George Ezekiel Downs
Athens
Roland Douglas Burleson
Cullman
Stewart Anthony Micelini
Decatur
Catherine Howard Reid
Lyn Owens
Hillsboro
Larry Wayne Cox
Moulton
Lynn Christopher Jr
Carl Jay Cicero
Raymond Thomas McElhaney
Charles C. Kimbrough
Anita Jo Rikard
Martha Diane Wilbanks
James Garner
Hartselle
David Lee Wood
William M
Stephen Aaron Morgan
Holmes A. Turner
David Franklin Owens
Nathaniel Eugene Carlisle
Julie Ann Reagin
Jack A. Johnson
Town Creek
Mary Dessie Madox
Ardmore
Tenn
Effie Edwards
Charles Marion Campbell
John Benske Jr
Shelby Jean Pugh
Fannie Mars
David Howell Legg
James C. Baxter
Murray C. DeMoss
Charles Vance West
Falkville
Alice Irene Young
Wendell Don Blankenship
Hope
Ben Lewis Wiley
James Richard Halbrooks
Theodore Freeman Jr
Stegner
Hyatt
Contributed Victorious Faith Poem by Mrs. Fred W. Glasgow
A devotional poem speaks of faith through darkness and storms, urging trust in God and praise for divine grace. The author, Mrs. Fred W. Glasgow, frames faith as guidance and hope, titled Contributed Victorious Faith.
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Fred W. Glasgow
Canada Tops in Nickel Zinc and Second in Other Minerals
Canada leads global nickel and zinc production and ranks second in asbestos gypsum sulfur and uranium output, highlighting its dominance in diverse mineral resources. The country maintains strong mining sectors with significant contributions to global supply chains.
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Canada
The Sun: the closest star to Earth
The sun remains the nearest star to Earth and the only one close enough for detailed examination. Its study informs models of stellar behavior and Solar System formation, guiding observations of distant suns and exoplanets.
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Earth
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Lawrence County
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Double Springs
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Dewey Hays Parker
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Jason Paul Patterson
Austin D. Stewart
Arnold Moses
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Virgil Ollie Allred
Seldon Garnet Chaney
Hanceville
Daniel Ediane Foshee
Mrs. Corinne
B. Glasscock
Cullman En Alms Turner Hyatt
Crane Hil
James Albert Johnson
Thelma Mae White
Jimmy Roy Bailey
John Mark Chandler
Kate Lou Edmondson
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Lois Arree Robinson
James Riley Scott
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Ruby Joan Speegie
Carolyn Faye Tankersley
John English Burrow
Rachel Marie Terry
Lilly Gertrude Williamson
Lara Melverdia Basinger
Billy Ray Brown
Ciscero F. Drinkard
Anice Henke Hathcock
Marston Hester Lancaster
Joey Wayne Moser
Frances Mary Scott
John Thuron Tyree
Arley
Mary Cathrine Ekstrand
Daniel Delane Foshee
Sarah Ann Graves
Herman Erastus
Ruth Gamble Laminack
Ottie Driver Mauldin
Crane Hill
Lee Felix McClendon
Edith Mary McClintock
Han
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Bennie Eva Walker
Hazel V. Williams
Garden City
John Spiltner
Manas
Deffie McCormick
Cullman Hospital
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Joe Speegie
Wallace Terry
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East Acres
Sterrs Homes
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Aycock & Neville
Wolverine Drive
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FW. Dodge Corp
F. W. Dodge Corp
F.W. Dodge Corp
Georgia
Builder’s Exchange
Code of Alabama
C. R. Neil
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