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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1964

Page

12

Four Team Football Jamboree Set With Raiders Cullman Athens Hartselle

Four Alabama high school teams meet in a pre season jamboree at Decatur High Stadium on Friday September 4 at 7 30 p m. The Raiders Cullman Hartselle and Athens will play two 12 minute quarters with coin toss to decide matchups. Cheerleaders from all schools participate and ticket prices are 125 for adults 50 cents for students.

Raiders Cullman Athens Hartselle Phillip Kyle Alabama Decatur High School Decatur Decatur High Thompson Ade Raider Wes Thompson Mission Alabama High School Athletic Association Utburg Investments Box 1252 Ala

Building Champions by Oliver Woodard at Cullman High

The current AH SAA A. H. S. A. A bulletin features Cullman High coach Oliver Woodard detailing his approach to creating champions. He stresses preparation, rest, diet, and discipline as keys to reducing chance and boosting performance, with a focus on 4 000 to 6 000 calories daily and nine hours of sleep.

A.H.S.A.A. Bulletin Cullman High School Oliver Woodard Woodard Bryant Woodward Mever

Shame On You Charlie Finley Debates Baseball Alliances

The piece lampoons Charlie Finley for proposing to book the Beatles in Kansas City to boost interest in his club. It notes his provocative language about CBS and the Yankees, and suggests such moves stir ongoing debate about baseballs alliances and promotions in the American League.

Charlie Finley Charlie Yanks American League Kansas City CBS Yankees

Rain Outs Force Two Limestone County Football Delays

For a second night, Limestone County games were rained out on Saturday. East Limestone at Tanner and Ardmore at Elkmont were postponed with new 7:30 p.m. start times planned for Monday night.

Limestone County East Limestone Tanner Ardmore Elkmont

Pee Wee Football League Meeting Set in Hartselle

Hartselle schedules a Tuesday 5 p.m. registration meeting behind the old stadium for a Pee-Wee league. Eligible boys are 11 to 14 years old and 120 pounds or less.

Hartselle

Opposition To Sale Of Yankees To CBS Grows

Congressional opposition to the sale of the New York Yankees to CBS expanded Saturday. Allyn and Hofheinz criticized the deal while lawmakers weighed antitrust implications and potential impact on attendance and league governance.

NEW York New York Yankees Columbia Broadcasting System American League Boston League N Tne Joe Cronin New Corporation Yankees, Inc Arthur Allyn CBS Chicago White Sox Veech Yankees Houston Colts St. Louis Browns Yankee Roy Hofheinz

Yankees Beat Orioles 8 1 Behind Linz and Maris Power

New York smashes 11 hits to rout Baltimore 8-1 as Roger Maris and Phil Linz belt two run homers. Linz adds three singles and four RBIs while Mickie Mantle exits with knee issue. Jim Bouton earns the win. Baltimore’s Brooks Robinson hits his 19th homer as attendance hits a record 47,987.

Baltimore New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Roger Maris Phil Linz Linz Orioles Chicago White Sox Boston Dave McNally Dave Vineyard Vineyard Jim Bouton Brooks Robinson Maris Mickey Mantle Mantle

Colts Beat Reds 7-4 Behind Nottebart Solid Start

Houston Colts toppled Cincinnati Reds 7-4 as Don Nottebart earned his third straight win with six hits allowed over six innings. Bob Aspromonte drove in two while four Colts recorded RBI including singles by Lillis Gaines and Har dy. Reds tied briefly before Houston pulled away in seventh and eighth.

Houston Bob Aspromonte Don Nottebart Houston Colts Cincinnati Reds Nottebart Reds Vada Pinson Colts Hal Woodeshick Aspro Carroll Hardy Aspromonte al Spangler Cincinnati

Vols blank Birmingham in 26 to 0 exhibition rout

Rogersville report: the Vols defeated the Birmingham semi pro team 26 to 0 last night. The win evened exhibition play to 1-1 this season and occurred amid Rogersville Jaycees sponsorship.

Rogersville Decatur Vols Birmingham Rogersville Jaycees Vols

Beatles reject KC offer to perform for fifty thousand dollars

Charlie pitches a new deal offering one hundred thousand dollars to attract the group. The message frames the earlier CBS arrangement as a failed bid and accuses Charlie of hypocrisy while praising the Beatles for turning down Kansas City.

Charlie Kansas City The Monsters CBS

Phillies crush Mets as triple play seals win

The Philadelphia Phillies, leading the NL, scored six in the first inning and completed a rare second inning triple play to beat the New York Mets 8-1. The win keeps Philadelphia four games ahead of the San Francisco Giants while New York is eliminated from pennant contention.

NEW York Philadelphia Phillies Mets Phillies San Francisco Giants Cannizzaro Roy McMillan John Boozer Culp Fisher Boozer Bobby Klaus Amaro McMillan Thomas Houston Philadelphia Dalrymple Locke Canmuzzaro W—Boozer L Fisher

Tigers Dominate A's 5-1 Behind McLain Three-Run First

Detroit rookie Dennis McLain silenced Kansas City with three hits allowed over six innings as the Tigers beat the Athletics 5-1. Rocky Colavito led off the second with a homer, Jerry Lumpe started a first inning rally, and Gates Brown added a run with a stolen second after Kaline’s double.

Kansas City Dennis McLain Detroit Tigers Athletics McLain Rocky Colavito A’s Jerry Lumpe al Kaline Lumpe Kaline Gates Brown Bill Freehan Brown Diego Segui

Southern League Scores and NFL Results Sunday

Birmingham edged Columbus 5 4 in a tight Southern League matchup. Lynchburg beat Macon 1 3 while Charlotte topped Knoxville 1 0. In the NFL Chicago defeated Washington 14 13 and Green Bay beat New York 34 10 while Minnesota won 14 7 over St. Louis.

Associated Press W. L. Pet G.B Baltimore Chicago New York Los Angeles Detroit Minnesota Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas City W. L Philadelphia San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Milwaukee Houston Birmingham Columbus Lynchburg Macon Charlotte Knoxville Green Bay

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