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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1966

Page

15

Alabama deer hunting by county and locality opens this fall

Alabama stages county by county deer seasons with varied lengths and allowed methods. Limestone and Cullman Counties gain new huntable deer areas, Madison County west of 231 uncertain due to Redstone Reservation. Seasons run Nov 11 to Dec 12, still hunting only, shotgun slugs and rifles at least .240. Landowners decide eligibility on private farms.

Thomas Z. Atkeson Alabama Limestone County Cullman County Elk River Lester Garden City Arkadelphia Madison County Redstone

Baseball expansion eyed to 12 clubs in 1970

Associated Press reports plans for two 12 team major leagues by 1970 with Seattle Oakland San Diego and Dallas Fort Worth as likely new entrants. Milwaukee would likely join the American League. Western and Eastern divisions mapped by city.

New York Wisconsin State Supreme Court Seattle Dal Oakland San Diego Dallas-Fort Worth Lamare Hunt Dallas- Fort Worth Philadelphia Pitts Boston Baltimore Washington Detroit Cleveland Minnesota Kansas City Chicago Milwaukee Braves California Angeles

Great Ideas Fired Bragan

In a profile from New York, Bobby Bragan's unorthodox ideas and relentless experimentation as a baseball manager are explored. His history with midseason dismissals and the Braves current gamble with Billy Hitchcock are weighed against the limits of pitching and defense on a contending team.

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Dove season licensing questions linger for hunters

The article questions how dove season licensing will work as licenses span Oct 1 to Sept 30. It notes last fall’s license covers the September portion starting Sept 24 and asks what happens for new sixteen year olds and those who discarded old licenses. A Conservation Dept ruling before the season may clarify rules.

Conservation Dept

Cards Purchase Tulsa Outfielder

The St Louis Cardinals recalled third baseman Ed Spiezio from Tulsa and bought outfielder Ted Savage's contract from Tulsa. Savage batted .325 with 74 RBI and 17 homers, while Spiezio hit .305 with 65 RBI and 18 homers. Bobby Tolan was optioned to Tulsa after limited St. Louis playing time.

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Denver Broncos Face Deadline To Trade Cookie Gilchrist

Golden Colo AP report says fullback Cookie Gilchrist is unlikely to play this season. Broncos must remove him from the reserve list by Tuesday to use him. they can trade him anytime, though, even after the deadline. Coach Mac Speedie says Gilchrist is unreachable and the team hopes to trade him rather than simply move him.

Gridiron Forecast contest to crown prep season winner

Alabama coaches urged to seek relief from Friday night broadcasts as Jets and Dolphins schedule a Sept nine game intrude on prep games. Decatur Daily previews football forecast with four Birmingham game tickets and $50 weekly cash, promising rules and details next weekend.

Alabama High School Athletic Assn AHSAA New York Jets Miami Dolphins Decatur Daily Birmingham

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