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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1964

Page

6

Orioles take finale as Yankees stumble in key series

The Orioles beat the Yankees 4-2 in the Sunday finale at Yankee Stadium, stretching their AL East lead to two games behind the White Sox. Al Downing pitched well in the 2-1 opener to stop a sweep, while Baltimore won 2-0 and 6-5 in the first two games of the four game set.

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Tigers extend win streak with sweep over Kansas City

Detroit kept rolling with a 4-2 and 5-2 sweep of Kansas City, extending their winning streak to seven. Cleveland’s slide ended as Minnesota beat the Indians 3-1 after a 7-0 loss in the opener. The Orioles swept the Yankees, and Boston beat Chicago at Comiskey Park for the first time in eight tries.

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Turnabout by Have-Nots in Pro Football Exhibition

Exhibition season opens with 282441 fans across 10 games as 49ers Rams Chiefs emerge as potential haves. Highlights include San Francisco 26 Cleveland 7 with John Brodie, Los Angeles 174 over Dallas with Roman Gabriel, Kansas City 21 Oakland 14, and St Louis upset of Green Bay 20-7 in New Orleans.

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Giants Ride Mays Power Past Mets In Tight Win

Willie Mays slugged a two-run homer and five-hit performance helped the Giants overcome the Mets 7-5 as Frank Thomas added a big two-run shot for San Francisco. Billy O'Dell contributed strong relief to secure the win.

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SEC Pre Picks Auburn Ole Miss Top Contenders

Auburn and Mississippi are rated as the leading contenders for the SEC football title this year. Alabama LSU and Mississippi State could win, with Florida and Kentucky as dark horses and Tennessee Georgia Vanderbilt Tulane as other hopefuls.

Atlanta Auburn Mississippi Alabama Louisiana State Mississippi State Florida Kentucky Georgia Tech Tennessee Georgia Vanderbilt Tulane Ralph Jordan Plainsmen Jimmy Sidle Tiger Ole Miss Stan Hindman Allen Brown Paul Bryant Joe Namath Crim Son Tide Tide Bayou Bengals LSU Pat Screen LSU Ln Joe Labruzzo Charlie McClendon Tigers Maroons Larry Dupree Gators Ray Graves Kentucky Wildcats Rick Norton Maurice Moorman Lou Michaels Doug Dickey Volunteers Vince Dooley Bulldogs Pat Hodgson Ray Rissmiller Jim Wilson

Region 2 Wins State Swim Meet

Region 2 teams from Opelika Auburn Tallassee Alexander City and Valley totaled 3622 points to take the state swim crown. Florence led Region 6 with 265 points and regional totals listed include Region 4 Homewood Vestavia Hills Trussville 24542 Region 5 Talladega Sylacauga Anniston 176 Region 3 Clinton Selma 69 and Region 1 Mobile 23.

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Half and Half Filter Cigarettes Promote Taste

A tobacco advertisement touts Half and Half as America's best tasting pipe tobacco flavor repackaged into Half and Half Filter Cigarettes. It highlights fragrance and a new taste, inviting readers to try the product.

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