Limestone County football races spark county showdowns
Ardmore tops the county standings with East Limestone Tanner and Ardmore each at 1 0. Elkmont West Limestone near 0 1. Ardmore hosts Elkmont and East Limestone visits Tanner on Friday. The All Start basketball workouts prep for Aug 14 clash and North South squads drill under hot 90 degree conditions.
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Athens
Limestone County
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Ardmore
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Stateline Tigers
West Limestone Wildcats
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Tanner Rattlers
West ‘Limestone
Bill Hester
Rattlers
Elkmont
Tigers
Jerry Gregg
Red Devils
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Clements
James Kennamer
B. L
Tuffy) Bailey
Jimmy Nash
Tommy Tarleton
Tuscaloosa
Charles Allen
Greenville
Tommy Gowan
Robert E. Lee
Jimmy Addison
Valley
Rick Childress
Ensley
North
John Kitchens
DAR
Fred Louvorn
Ranburne
Gary Lambert
Locust Fork
Jack Stewart
Lineville
Bryant Steele
New Brockton
Billy Pope
Beauregard
Ronnie Jackson
Evergreen
Ronnie Sandlin
Jackie Huber
Sonny Turner
Neil Hill
Henry Bagsby
Devils
Ardmore Crew
McGuire Triumphs In 100 And 200 At Trials
Edith McGuire won both sprints at the U S Women's Olympic Track Trials in New York, clocking 11.3 in the 100 and 23.4 in the 200. Janell Smith and Ranae Bair set American marks, while others failed to meet Olympic standards.
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Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Swift Edith McGuire
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Ranae Bair
U.S
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Tennessee
Russia
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Wilma Rudolph
Tokyo
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San Diego
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Fredonia
Kan
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Compton
Calif
Sandra Knott
Cleveland
Olga Connolly
Hal Connolly
Connolly
Randall's Island
Chicago
Willye White
Martha Watson
Rosie Bonds
Pasadena
Eleanor Montgomery
Colts Edge St. Louis In 4-3 Victory
Houston reliever Jim Owens closed out an eighth inning rally by St Louis with two strikeouts as the Colts edged the Cardinals 4-3. Dave Roberts drove in two early runs and Houston built a 4-1 lead before St Louis rallied in the eighth and ninth. Nottebart earned the win with Taylor taking the loss.
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Houston Colts
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Colt
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Cal Maxvill
Mike Shannon
Dave Roberts
Ron Taylor
Colts
Don Nottebart
Hal Woodeshick
Bill White
Boyer
Woodeshick
Nottebart
Dick Groat
Carl Warwick
Tim McCarver
Curt Flood
Jerry Grote
al Spangler
Joe Gaines
Nellie Fox
Roberts
Walt Bond
Bob Aspromonte
Houston
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Grote
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Cuellar
Schultz
Humphreys
McCarver
W— Notte
Bears rally Past College All Stars in Soldier Field clash
Chicago Bears upset the College All-Stars 28 17 at Soldier Field before 65 000. The Bears shifted to a strong passing attack in the second half posting 371 yards, 287 via air, with Wade throwing three TD passes and Ditka adding a 12 yard score as attention turns to defense for the title defense.
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Bill Wade
Chuck Taylor
Arizona State
Washington Redskins
George Mira
Mi‘ami
Florida
San Francisco 49Ers
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Taylor
Pete Beathard
Southern California
Dick van Raaphorst
Ohio State
Wade
Mike Ditka
Mira
Ted Davis
Georgia Tech
All-Stars
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Hueytown Pitchers Dominate Dixie World Series Run
Hueytown's hurlers shut out two opponents and allowed just over one run per game as they rolled to the Dixie World Series title in Columbus Mississippi. Mike Mears pitched a one hitter in his tournament debut, fanning 12 and walking none in a 5-2 win over Dothan.
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Hueytown Hurlers
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Dothan
Huntsville American
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Phenix City American
Southside
Birmingham
Prattville
Phenix City
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Phils Rout Mets Behind Eight-Run Fifth Inning
Philadelphia Phillies, leading the National League, crushed the New York Mets 12-5 as an eight-run fifth inning propelled them to a victory. The win temporarily stretched their lead to three games over the San Francisco Giants and four games over the Cincinnati Reds.
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Phils
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Gaylord Perry
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
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Perry
Vada Pinson
Mel Queen
Johnny Edwards
Hal Lanier
Probable Pitchers for MLB Games and Phila Mets Rally
National League matchups include Stallard at Philadelphia and Bolin at Cincinnati while Amaro drives in three with homer as Phillies rally past Mets. Mets commit four errors in fifth inning and drop to 11-2 against Phila this season with Wise earning win.
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Philadelphia
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Phils
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Wes Covington
New York
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Cisco
Locke
Sutherland
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Wise
Boozer
Dalrymple
L-Cisco
Christoper
Amaro
Giants Blank Reds 1-0 on Perry gem and Mays run
Gaylord Perry pitched a two hit shutout as the Giants beat the Reds 1-0. Willie Mays drove in the lone run with a sixth inning triple. Perry improved to 8-8, striking out seven.
Mobile Internationals Win Southeastern Babe Ruth Title
The Mobile Internationals defeated the Mobile Rebels 5 to 1 to win the Southeastern Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament after Dekalb County, Ga., was eliminated at 40. Rain delayed the semifinals between Dekalb and the Rebels twice, and the finals extended into extra time.
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Mobile Internationals
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Rebels
Dekalb County
Dekalb
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