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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1971

Page

7

Lowry Leads DCC Invitational First Round

Huntsville golfer Bob Lowry Jr shot 68 at Decatur County Club to lead the DCC Invitational by two strokes. Billy Easter sits one back at 70 while a group at 72 includes defending champion Elvis Larkin and others. wind and wet fairways slowed play on the 6,070 yard layout as 36 holes of medal play resume.

Bob Lowry, Jr Huntsville Decatur County Circle Lowry Billy Easter Elvis Larkin Rick Sirmon Charley Krenkel Lee Harper W. Perry Albert Elmore Jim Wiley C.B. Evans P. Fitzpatric Lloyd Nix Gus Cordonis R. Booth Leo Wenzler Howard Derrick Jimmy Mitchell Frank Campbell Bill Hayes Decatur Country Club Bob Hayes DCC Bill Cummings Decatur Bot Lowry, Jr Bobby Herbert

Tarkenton returns to Giants after surrender on terms

Quarterback Fran Tarkenton rejoined the New York Giants after signing a one year contract on club terms. He faced boos from teammates but said the reception and his absence would not affect his leadership. Mara indicated the deal was an unconditional surrender and Tarkenton apologized for the disruption.

Brookville N.Y Fran Tarkenton New York Giants Tarkenton Giants Alex Webster Houston Wellington Mara Mara Fran Joe Namath New York Jets Roman Gabriel Los Angeles Rams John Brodie San Francisco Giants

Major League Roundup Astros Edge Braves 8-2

Don Wilson pitched five-hit ball and Cesar Cedeno plus Joe Mogan powered the Astros to an 8-2 win over the Braves. Williams homered twice for Atlanta, while Houston pulled away with a four-run third inning including Cedeno’s three-run shot.

Atlanta Don Wilson Cesar Cedeno Joe Mogan Houston Astros Atlanta Braves Wilson Earl Williams Marty Perez Houston Rich Chiles Denis Menke Braves Williams Jim Wynn Morgan Astros Cedeno Bob Watson Doug Rader Cincinnati Don Gullett Cleo James Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs

Decatur Boys Football plans organizational meeting at City Hall

The Decatur Boys Football Association will meet in the City Hall court room Sunday at 2 p.m. to elect officers and set registration and season dates. The program targets Decatur students aged 9 to 14 not on a school team, with weight limits of 70 to 120 pounds. All interested people are invited. registration and tryout dates will be announced early next week.

Decatur Boys Football Association City Hall Decatur

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