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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1973

Page

9

Yankees fall in 10 inning loss. Tigers top AL East

Eight innings of solid play by New York ended with a 10th inning Tigers win as Frank Howard hit a two run pinch homer in the ninth and Aurelio Rodriguez scored on Yankees errors. Baltimore, Boston, and New York shuffled in the AL East. Cleveland beat Chicago 7-3. Mets beat Cardinals 10-3. Astros over Reds 5-4. Expos top Cubs 7-3. Dodgers defeat Padres 2-0. Orioles drop to second, Detroit leads as Roger Moret fans five for his fifth win.

New York Yankees Yankees Detroit Tigers Detroit Husky Frank Howard New York Aurelio Rodriguez Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Baltimore Boston Red Sox Orioles Roger Moret Bob Bolin Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds Montreal Expos Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers San Diego Padres Indians White Sox Chris _ Chambliss Gaylord Perry Mets Cards Harry Parker Cardinals Lou Brock

Home Improvement Loan Prompted by Mark Custer at First State

Mark Custer at First State champions a Home Improvement Loan option for customers seeking add ons renovations or painting. He emphasizes flexible terms and tailored fixes to fit individual projects and budgets.

Mark Custer First State Mark

NCAA Divisions Split Approved At Historic Convention

The NCAA voted 366 to 13 at a special Chicago convention to create three autonomous divisions for its 700 members. Division I will have about 245 big schools, Division II about 200 colleges, and Division III around 225 smaller schools. Football remains under Division I for major schools, with a two-thirds vote power retained by the full body. Each division must establish membership criteria and set a five year timeline to meet them, with a minimum 39 championships fielded across the divisions by 1975 76.

Chicago National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA

Nicklaus seeks major glory as Weiskopf rises

At Canterbury Country Club Nicklaus bids to salvage a disappointing major season as Weiskopf, on a hot streak with five wins in nine starts, challenges for the PGA National Championship. Nicklaus has 13 major titles and pursues his second career earnings milestone while Weiskopf builds a commanding bid for the year’s big events.

Cleveland Jack Nicklaus Golden Bear Canterbury Country Club Nicklaus Weiskopf

Spahn Inducted Into Hall of Fame Amid Stadium Shock

Warren Spahn was inducted into the Hall of Fame as his brother in law collapsed during his acceptance speech. The left hander resumed addressing the crowd as medical teams treated Les Curran and Curran was taken to the hospital in stable condition. Clemente was also honored posthumously with his widow accepting a replica plaque as teammates and officials looked on.

Les Curran Buffalo N.Y Spahn Curran Edward Boston Milwaukee Braves Cleveland Indians Baseball Writers Association of America Roberto Clemente Vera Enrique Luis Robertito Roberto Pittsburgh United States Pittsburgh Pirates Puerto Rico Nicaragua Pirate Bowie Kuhn Texas Rangers Pirates Abner Doubleday Field Monte Irvin George ‘‘Highpockets Kelly Mickey Welch Billy Evans Baseball Hall of Fame Cooperstown N. Y

Petty Eyes Initial Win At Talladega

Richard Petty and David Pearson enter Talladega with distinct motives as they prime for the Talladega 500. Pearson seeks prize money to cross $1 million in career earnings while Petty chases his first Talladega victory, amid a field of 50 starters at Alabama International Motor Speedway.

Talladega, Ala Richard Petty David Pearson Pearson Petty Richard Talladega National Association For Charlotte N.C Motor Speedway

Alabama Bike Shop and Bill Clemons Auto Parts

Readable text lists Alabama Bike Shop at 2216 Clinton Ave NW and Bill Clemons Auto Parts in Meridian. Contains street names and business identifiers with no clear event or unified news item evident.

Alabama Bike Shop, Inc Clinton Ave N.W Bill Clemons Auto Parts Meridian Street

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