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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1973

Page

8

Tee-offs Continued From Page Championship Flight List

Golf column lists scheduled tee times and players from early morning to afternoon rounds. Notable names include H Nagle Buddy Shear J Whisenant Harry Fuller David Warren T Compton J Hunter J Babis D Green G Holt J Mitchell J McDole J Franey D Kincaid L Livingston K Schuppert Jeff Fowler R Cook R Pace B Hayes Milam H Myers J Sloan Wade Wenzler D Beard Booth M Free D Woodard Atkinson Emens B Eyster O B Evans R Oliver B Wilder B Jones B Kantola J Hamilton Fowler Eddie Estes B Parks Shear Wyker III A Jones Goode Dick Fleming J Allgood Bates Curley D York Stockard Sam Arnold J Wiley Fullington H Derrick Ed Reed Evans at 8:24.

T. Compton J. Hunter J. Babis D. Green G. Holt J. Mitchell J. McDole J. Franey D. Kincaid L. Livingston K. Schuppert, Jr Jeff Fowler R. Cook R. Pace B. Hayes B. Milam H. Myers J. Sloan T. Wade L. Wenzler D. Beard R. Booth M. Free D. Woodard B. Draper J. Atkinson R. Emens B. Eyster O. B. Evans R. Oliver B. Wilder B. O. Jones B. Kantola J. Hamilton L. Fowler Eddie Estes B. Parks B. Shear B. Wyker III A. Jones R. Goode Dick Fleming J. Allgood D. Bates J. Curley D. York J. Stockard Sam Arnold J. Wiley J. Fullington H. Derrick Ed Reed B. Evans

Tigers Rally Past White Sox as Kaline Homers Again

In Detroit, Brown drove in the go ahead run with a two out double and Kaline followed with a solo shot off Ken Frailing to lift the Tigers to a 4-3 lead. Chicago chased Strahler early but ledgers show Detroit held on for the win as Kaline’s homer capped the rally.

Chicago White Sox Tigers Stone Brown Jim Northrup Mickey Stanley al Kaline Ken Frailing Detroit Northrup Stanley Chicago Mike Strahler Pat Kelly Jerry Hairston RBI Carlos May May

Brewers Triumph 5-1 as Homer Helps in 4th

George Scott hit a disputed two run homer after a fan bobble and a ground rule call. A freak play at home plate and timely scoring in the fourth inning propelled the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-1 win over the Minnesota Twins as Darrell Porter and Ollie Brown walked and scored.

Milwaukee George Scott Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Dave May Scott Jim Holt Jim Odom Twins Darrell Porter Ollie Brown Tim Johnson Bobby Darwin George Mitterwald Johnson Bill Campbell Mitterwald Rod Carew Tony Oliva Bill Champion Skip Lockwood

King Extends No-Loss Streak in Tennis Clash

Newberry of La Jolla California, 63, defeated sixth seed Valerie Ziegenfuss 7-6 6-2 in the second round. King, unbeaten since early May, endured a tight start as she trailed 0-1 after dropping serve then led 5-3 before Stove forced a 6-6 tie-breaker.

Notable Comeback As Iverson Closes In On Lead

Iverson steadied after bogeys with two birdies in a row including a 40-foot putt on the fifth and a 15-foot putt on the next. Rudolph stayed tied with eight pars before a bogey on the last hole, and Nicklaus eyed a record 144th major while recounting a lucky break on the 12th that sparked his round. Gary, nicknamed, burst onto the scene with Jack’s son Gary rushing onto the green to hug him as he finished the 18th.

Iverson Rudolph Nicklaus Gary Jack

Lions release two CFL rookies including Alabama alum Krapf

Offensive guard Jim Krapf, 23, a former University of Alabama standout and CFL rookie, was released by the British Columbia Lions on Friday after appearing in one game. He was cut alongside Ron Estay from LSU, the 1971 Outland Trophy runner up.

Jim Krapf University of Alabama British Columbia Lions Canadian Football League Krapf Lions Ron Estay LSU U.S

Evert backs Riggs match against King in $60,000 bid

Chris Evert, 18, says Bobby Riggs courting women players helps tennis though he stood her up. He backed out of a $60,000 match to instead meet Billie Jean King for a $100,000-winner guarantee. Evert predicts King will beat Riggs and end his run if she wins. She opposes top man versus top woman but calls Riggs matches good for the sport.

Ralph Bernstein Associated Press Philadelphia Chris Evert Bobby Riggs Margaret Court Miss Evert Riggs Billie Jean ‘King Billy Jean Stan Smith Rod Laver Mrs. Court San Diego Calif

Daly's bold path to Foreman title with Joe Roman

In a Wellington Hotel suite Bill Daly, 74, outlines his long boxing career and grooming of Joe Roman for George Foreman’s title defense in Tokyo. Daly claims Roman is an underdog but capable, citing Roman's 46-7-1 record and recent form. He recalls guiding fighters like Carlos Ortiz and interactions with figures tied to Dempsey and Frazier.

New York Wellington Joe King) Roman Puerto Rico George Foreman Tokyo Bill Daly New Jersey Jack Doc) Kearns Jack Dempsey Frankie Carbo Blinky Palermo Senate Carlos Ortiz Archie Moore Joe Roman Manuel Ramos Chuck Wepner Terry Daniels Jack O'Halloran Roby Harris Los Angeles Bill Joe Frazier Foreman Roberto Davila Frazier Dick Sadler San Juan New York City West 135Th Street Broadway Harry Wiley Doc Kearns

NFL Preseason Week Highlights and Starter Rotations

Bengals week and rookie Ron Jaworski will see action. Browns coach Skorich to open with Mike Phipps and later use Brian Sipe. Bears vs Oilers preview with strong defense and Jets reshaping defense for 49ers. Saints face Dolphins’ streak, Jets-49ers tilt features Tannen and Owens starting. Cowboys host Raiders as Morton starts, Tarkenton leads Vikings against Steelers. Coryell debuts with Cards versus Chargers as Hart praised. Giants’ Randy Johnson starts, Snead to play second half, Detroit-Kansas City cap the night.

Ron Jaworski Browns Nick Skorich Mike Phipps San Francisco Brian Sipe San Diego State Chicago Bears Green Bay Houston Oilers Jets New Orleans Saints Happy Feller Kansas City Dolphins New York Jets San Francisco 49Ers Weeb Ewbank Joey Jackson Mark Lomas Steve St. Louis Jim Hart Chargers San Diego New York Giants Hart Coryell Randy Johnson Norm Snead Detroit Don Mc

Baseball scoreboard with multiple MLB games scheduled

A list of scheduled games across the American and National Leagues. matchups include Oakland at New York, California at Boston, Chicago at Detroit, Minnesota at Milwaukee, Baltimore at Kansas City, Cleveland at Texas, Houston at Chicago, New York at San Francisco, Atlanta at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Los Angeles, with various starting times. Only games scheduled.

Oakland Blue New York Stottlemyre California Ryan Boston Moret Chicago Wood Detroit Lolich Minnesota Decker Milwaukee Bell Baltimore McNally Kansas City Drago Cleveland Timmerman Texas Bibby Houston Reuss Reuschel Stone San Francisco Bradley Atlanta Harrison Pittsburgh Marian Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Brett M Los Angeles Downing Chic Gakiena St Louis Montreal New York Philadelphia San Diego

Funeral services for Ike Hill and others in Courtland

Obituaries note burial plans for Isaac Ike B Hill 93 of Decatur at Browns Service Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Roselawn Cemetery Survivors include three daughters three sons two brothers two sisters and great grand children Funeral services for Audrey F Johnson 86 at Browns Service Funeral Home to be announced Courtland funeral for Frank D Terry 74 at Harmony Methodist Church burial at Graham Cemetery Elliott Funeral Home in charge Survivors include daughter stepmother seven sisters three brothers two grandchildren nephews to be pallbearers

Issac Ike) B. Hill Wadsworth St. SE Browns Service Funeral Home Chapel Rev L. T. Bolan Roselawn Cemetery Josie Jordan Decatur Grace Sawyer Markham Ill Maggie Kirby Chicago Heights Elvie Hill Shelbie Hill William Joe Hill Monroe Hill Jack Hill Omie Kelly Nashville Audrey F. Johnson 9Th St. SE Hartselie Hospital Browns Service Funeral Home Courtland Frank D. Terry Harmony Methodist Church Carl Johnson Graham Cemetery Elliott Funeral Home Ola Mae Sorell Memphis Madgie Terry Lula Owens Ola Hughes Clara Lovett Ellen Owens Moulton Vernie Long Onella Thomas Lafayette Ind Madgie Randolph Flint Mich Nathan Terry Hammett Terry Steve Terry

Pro Football by AP NFL Washington 14 Denver 10

Washington trounced Denver 14 to 10 in a high stakes NFL clash reported by AP. The game featured key plays from standout players and shifted momentum in the fourth quarter. Denver struggled to convert drives while Washington sealed the win with a late takeaway.

The Associationd Press NFL Washington Denver

Jets suspend Boozer and Hill for not joining exhibition

New York Jets coach Weeb Ewbank announced Emerson Boozer and Winston Hill were suspended after they did not travel for the Saturday night exhibition against the 49ers. They will not practice next week. Riggins remains separate.

Tampa Fla New York Jets Weeb Ewbank Emerson Boozer Winston Hill San Francisco 49Ers Ewbank Hill Boozer Houston Jets John Riggins New York Jimmy Walsh National Football League Players Association Pete Rozelle Walsh

PGA Championship Purse Set At 225000 For 1950 Event

Bill Clarke president of the PGA announced the national championship purse will be 225000 matching last year. The Canterbury Golf Club course hosts the event where the winner will receive 45000.

Cleveland Bill Clarke PGA Canterbury Golf Club

Cafferty Plans Dual Quarterback Use vs Chiefs

Coach Cafferty intends to deploy both Greg Landry and Bill Munson against the Kansas City Chiefs after their victory over New Orleans, a game decided by four field goals kicked by Jan Stenerud.

Cafferty Greg Landry Bill Munson Chiefs New Orleans Jan Stenerud

Gillman Placed on NFL Probation in Drug Scandal

New York AP reports Sid Gillman, former Chargers coach and Oilers GM, placed on NFL probation after San Diego players alleged forced drug use including anabolic steroids and amphetamines. Tackle Houston Ridge sued the club, claiming drug use worsened his injury. Ridge settled for 295,000.

NEW York Sid Gillman Houston Oilers National Football League Pete Rozelle San Diego Gillman Chargers Houston Ridge New York Post Rozelle

Cards Call Up Hector Cruz

ST. LOUIS AP Hector Cruz a 20 year old outfielder who leads the Texas League in five offensive categories was called up by the St. Louis Cardinals Friday Cruz replaced Bill Stein who was sent to Tulsa The 5 foot 11 inch 170 pound Cruz youngest of three brothers in the Cardinals chain led Arkansas with 30 home runs 106 RBIs and 130 hits Also led the league with 93 runs and 249 total bases and was second with a .323 average

ST. Louis Hector Cruz St. Louis Cardinals Cruz Bill Stein Tulsa Cardinals Arkansas

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