Ex-Boston Slugger Attracts Crowd Schlee Leads
John Schlee shot six under par 66 to lead the Massachusetts Classic after the first round at Pleasant Valley Country Club. Hawk Harrelson drew fan excitement with a 73 as the 150-player field began the 72-hole event. Schlee, a 1966 PGA Rookie of the Year, seeks his first tour victory as Weiskopf sits one back at 67 in windy conditions.
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Dave O'Hara
Associated Press
Sutton
Mass
John Schlee
Ken ‘‘Hawk
Harrelson
Schlee
Memphis State
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Dallas
Ben Hogan
PGA
DeWitt Wagner
Bobby Mitchell
Lou Graham
Joel Goldstrand
Rod Funseth
Bert Weaver
Ray Floyd
Lee Tre
Jack
Bob Lewis
Hawk
Obituaries for Cryer Johnson Roberts and Morris III
Funeral services are set for Walter F Cryer at Peck Funeral Home with burial in Shiloh Cemetery. Viola H Johnson. Seldon C Roberts. Annie W Uselton. James Augustus Morris III are also listed with services set across Decatur Athens Hartselle and Gunthorp Funeral Home. Survivors include multiple family members and grandchildren.
Redskins Bring Burman Out Of Retirement For Rams Game
Washington coach George Allen persuaded George Burman to center for the Rams after a botched snap against San Diego. The article notes nine Saturday exhibition games and previews Sundays Giants Patriots clash as part of a 13 game weekend slate. Norm Snead lines up for Minnesota against San Diego with Minnesota boasting 122 wins in the past two seasons.
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Bengals
Miami
Chicago
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Detroit
Houston
St. Louis
Atlanta
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Green Bay
New Orleans
Dallas
Washington
Denver
New York Jets
Oakland
Minnesota
San Diego
Danny Ryczek
Mike Bragg
Washington Redskins
George Allen
George Burman
New York Giants
New England Patriots
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Norm Snead
Vikings
League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
American League leaders include Oliva batting .362 with 300 at bats and Murcer at .336, plus Killebrew 77 RBIs and Tovar 141 hits. National League top hitters include Beckert .358 and Torre .354, with Stargell 39 homers. Pitching leaders feature Dobson and Blue with 12 decisions and 3.32 era in the AL, Seaver 198 strikeouts in the NL.
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Oliva
Minn
Murcer
N.Y
Buford
Bast
Killebrew
Bando
Oak
Tovar
C.dobson
Blue
Lolich
Det
Beckert
Chic
Torre
St.l
Brock
Bonds
S.F
Stargell
Pitt
L.may
Agee
N Y
Morgan
Houst
Gullett
Cin
J Johnson
Seaver
Jenkins
Dixie Boys Baseball Team Rosters and Regional Notes
Readable fragments show Dixie Boys Baseball listings with Alabama Georgia and Texas players. Names include Gary Fleming Michael Blanks Bobby Butler Mike Williams Eddie Wilson Mike Williams Mark Smith Steve Garth Ken Sholl Dale Kolwyck Hal Holmes Kelly Goff Randy Gray Don Morris Mike Bigham Tommy Beasley Jim Bishkin and others.
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Alabama
Gary Fleming
Michael Blanks
Georgia
Bobby Butler
Mike Williams
Eddie Wilson
Mark Smith
Steve Garth
Ken Sholl
Dale Kolwyck
Dixie Boys
Texas
Bigham Saray Oars LP
K. Goff
Leara
Mississippi
Hal Holmes
Kelly Goff
Randy Gray
Don Morris
Mike Bigham
Tommy Beasley
Jim Bishkin
Devaney Among Top Coaches in Historic Victory List
The compilation ranks coaches by total wins and winning percentage with Bob Devaney of Nebraska at 114 wins and a .791 mark leading the list. Other notable figures include Frank Kush, Darrell Royal, Woody Hayes, and Paul Bryant with long careers and rich records.
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Bob Devaney
Nebraska
Frank Kush
Arizona State
Darrell Royal
Texas
Decatur Road Runners Drop 15-3 in Southern Regional Loss
Birmingham Decatur's Road Runners were beaten 15-3 by the Dixie Debs in the Southern Regional Women's Fast Pitch Softball Tournament. With one loss, Decatur moves to the losers bracket of the six-team double elimination event.
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Birmingham
Decatur
Dixie
Cotaco Gridders Meet Monday to Open Season Plans
Cotaco High School coach James Nichols invites all interested football players to report Monday at 6 PM. The meeting will outline plans for the season and set fall practice times and dates.
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James Nichols
Cotaco High School
Pitchers Dominate As Pirates Rally Ends In Win
Carlton earned win number 16 with 22 decisions after a early Pirates surge, helped by Matty Alou, Torre and Clemente. Clemente hit a two run double early but was caught stealing as Hebner struck out. Arlin shut down the Mets with six hits allowed and Ollie Brown delivered a two run single as San Diego swept New York.
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Roberto Clemente
Carlton
Manny Sanguillen
Clemente
Rickie Hebner
Steve Arlin
Ollie Brown
San Diego
New York
Funeral services for Mrs Chessie Rutherford in Town Creek
Mrs Chessie Rutherford 66 Town Creek 3 died Thursday in Lawrence County Hospital. Funeral today at 2 30 p m Gum Springs Baptist Church with Rev Melvin Harville officiating. Burial Rutherford Cemetery Elliott Funeral Home directing. Survivors include widower Roy Rutherford Town Creek and three sisters Bessie Jones Moulton Lula Frost Moulton Vera Murphy.
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Malone St
Athens-Limestone Hospital
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Fielding Cemetery
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Donna. Mae Hardy
Detroit
Mich
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William Johnson
Watertown Tenn
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Knox
Ind
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Cocoa Beach
Fla
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Seldon C Roberts
Carridale St
Floyd County Hospital
Rome
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Edwin Hodges
Wilburn
Smallwood
Johnson’s Chapel
Gunthorp Funeral Home
Shodda Leigh Roberts
Akron
Ohio
Martha Roberts
Cullman
Roy Smith
Decatur
Norman Sparkman
Lewis Walker
Vera Mae Manley
Rogers Marshall
Gary
Sam Popiel
New York City
Luther B. Roberts
Hartselle
Annie W. Aselton
Decature
Anthoie Baptist Church
Howard Thompson
Johnson's Chapel
Gunthorp
Town Creek
Chessie Rutherford
Lawrence County Hospital
Gum Springs Baptist Church
Melvin Harville
Rutherford Cemetery
Elliott Funeral Home
Roy Rutherford
Bessie Jones
Moulton
Lula Frost Moulton
Vera Murphy
Probate Notice Estate of John C Bragg Deceased
Letters testamentary were granted on August 4 1971 by Judge Bryan McAfee of Morgan County Probate Court to Mabel Pride Bragg executrix. Creditors must present claims within the time allowed by law or be barred. Location Morgan County. Filed August 20.
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John C. Bragg
Bryan McAfee
Morgan County
Iris Finley
Probate
Finley Estate Claims Barred After Death
Iris Finley deceased. Rex G. Finley named executor of the last will and testament. Creditors and others with claims against the estate are barred from presenting them after the specified date. Proceedings address estate administration actions and deadlines.
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S Rex G. Finley
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice for Decatur Property
Associates Capital Corporation will sell at public auction 11:00 AM September 7, 1971 at the east door of Morgan County courthouse Decatur Alabama the Lot 2 in Block 5 Fourth Avenue West Decatur Mineral and Land Company subdivision section 18 township 5 range 4 West described in the mortgage. Proceeds applied per mortgage and Alabama redemption law.
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Jack W. Anglea
Sandra Jane Anglea
Associates Capital Corporation
Morgan County
Alabama
Niy
Decatur
Fourth Avenue
Decatur Mineral and Land Company
Alabama Law of Redemption Associates Capital Corporation
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