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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1966

Page

14

Dixie Cup Regatta Set For Guntersville Aug 27 28

Guntersville Alabama hosts the 27th annual Dixie Cup Regatta Aug 27 28 featuring eight American Power Boat Association inboard hydroplane classes. Top racers include 7 Litre and 266 cubic inch classes with records to challenge and prize money over 5000 dollars attracting more than 125 boats nationwide.

Guntersville Gunitersville Ala Junior Chamber of Commerce Assn Bill Sterett Owensboro George Byers Jr Miss Desoto V Skeeter Johnson Cambridge Art Kastner United States Guntersville Lake

Moccasin scratched from Alabama Stakes at Saratoga

Moccasin, last year’s two year old filly champion, was withdrawn from the 84th Alabama Stakes at Saratoga after injuring herself in a morning workout. The Claiborne Farms’ filly apparently kicked herself and was pulled by trainer Harry Trotsek.

Saratoga Springs N.Y Moccasin Wvas Saratoga Race Track Claiborne Farms Harry Trotsek

Angels Top Chisox in 7 3 Victory

Angels snap White Sox eight game win streak 7 3 behind Fred Newman five hits and two RBIs. Key second inning rally included Siebern Rodgers and Satriano as Newman starred on the hill. Chicago offense fought back with three runs in the eighth as Agee drove in two but Angels held on.

Chicago Fred Newman California Angels White Sox Angels Joe Horlen Norm Siebern Bob Rodgers Ed Kirkpatrick Tom Satriano Bobby Knoop Siebern Rodgers Satriano Knoop Newman Jim Frégosi Juan Pizarro Minnie Rojas Tom Agee

Torres Cotton Title Fight Promises Ancient Rivalry

Light heavyweight champion Jose Torres defends his crown Monday night in Las Vegas against Eddie Cotton in a 15 round bout at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Torres, 30, is the oldest reigning champ, Cotton, 40, the oldest challenger. Archie Moore reportedly won’t return. The telecast starts at 10 p.m. EDT with both fighters unlikely to go the distance.

Bob Myers Associated Press Las Vegas Nev Jose Torres Eddie Cotton Torres Brooklyn Carlos Ortiz Cotton Seattle California Archie Moore Archie Las Vegas Convention Center

Giants Get Offensive Firepower But Line Is Key

Fairfield Conn AP Allie Sherman builds a plus young core with Tucker Frederickson Steve Thurlow Ernie Kay Chuck Mercein and quarterback Earl Morrall while kicker Pete Gogolak shores up scoring. But the offensive line must gel as injuries trades and rookies like Francis Peay Don Davis and Jim Moran fight for roles and rookies Bowman Harper Katcavage and others reshape the line.

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